The Washington PostNowMore than 200 dead and 900 injured in India train crashverified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Mikhail Klimentov, Kyle RempferAt least 233 people were killed and more than 900 injured in eastern India on Friday after a train derailment spilled onto the opposite track and another train collided with the overturned coaches, officials told local media outlets. The toll is expected to climb, with people still trapped inside …
The Washington Post4 hours agoJordan’s royal wedding: A glamorous diversion from the kingdom’s woesverified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Sarah DadouchJordan gave the world an atypically intimate look inside the ritzy wedding of Crown Prince Hussein and his Saudi wife, whose nuptials this week provided a glamorous diversion for a country struggling through a long period of economic hardship and political tensions. Wedding fever reverberated across …
The Washington Post5 hours agoUkraine live briefing: Blinken says U.S. ‘won’t let’ Putin impose will on others; Kyiv shoots down dronesverified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Andrew Jeong, Ellen Francis, Natalia Abbakumova, Claire ParkerThe United States “won’t let President [Vladimir] Putin impose his will on other nations,” Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday in Finland, where he delivered an address on Russia’s war in Ukraine. Blinken said the United States is committed to helping build Ukraine’s military strength and …
The Washington Post6 hours agoU.S. informant sentenced to life in assassination of Haitian presidentverified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Amanda ColettaA Haitian-Chilean businessman and former U.S. government informant was sentenced to life in prison on Friday for his role in the brazen nighttime assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse in July 2021. Rodolphe Jaar, a convicted drug trafficker, is the first defendant to be convicted in the …