Turkey Clears the Way for Sweden’s Entry to NATO on the Eve of Summit

The announcement allows the military alliance to project unity, which is getting harder to sustain as the war in Ukraine goes on.

Flooding Closes Roads and Threatens Towns Through Much of Vermont

At least one person died as rain inundated New York’s Hudson Valley and the surrounding areas. In Vermont, rivers were expected to crest on Tuesday.

Putin Met With Mercenary Leaders He Had Called Traitors During Mutiny

The Kremlin’s disclosure of the meeting with Yevgeny V. Prigozhin and other Wagner group commanders hinted at the power they wield, but left many questions unanswered.

For a President and a King, the View From the Top Is Curiously Similar

Despite hints of tension between Washington and London, President Biden and King Charles III share interests and have faced comparable challenges, which might have helped smooth their meeting.