At 97, This Conductor Is Modest and Extraordinary
When Herbert Blomstedt, the oldest major conductor active today, led the Vienna Philharmonic, age was only one factor in his…
Heart and Source of Vancouver
When Herbert Blomstedt, the oldest major conductor active today, led the Vienna Philharmonic, age was only one factor in his…
Hundreds of prisoners — including Americans and Russian political activists — are hoping for a diplomatic agreement that might secure…
A Biden aide hailed a complicated prisoner swap as an act of “vintage Joe Biden” diplomacy. As he greeted freed…
The negotiations that led to the prisoner swap and the freeing of Americans wrongfully held in Russia required patience and…
The prisoner exchange offered a measure of validation for President Biden soon after he abandoned his bid for re-election.
Evan Gershkovich was raised in New Jersey by parents who left the Soviet Union to escape antisemitism and a lack…
The Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was among 24 people released in a seven-nation, painstakingly negotiated deal that President…
Turkey has frustrated its NATO allies by often refusing to get tough with Russia, but its good relations with Moscow…
Vadim Krasikov was sentenced to life in prison in Germany for a brazen assassination in a downtown park in Berlin.…