Volodymyr Zelenskyy is our Person of the Year. Instead of confronting a merciless invader, what he'd like to be doing is fishing with his son. But the unlikely president may have a long wait to recapture normal life on.ft.com/3F4OxZs
Xi Jinping has instructed officials to attack every sign of liberal democracy and its values. His reign has been characterised by mendacity and a blustering disregard for international law and agreements - Chris Patten, last British governor of Hong Kong
Hong Kong politician’s arrest further erodes the rule of law, Benedict Rogers, co-founder and chair of Hong Kong Watch. The case reveals how Hong Kong politics have spiralled downwards since protests began a year ago
April was the cruellest month since the pandemic started for Zarir Udwadia, a doctor in Mumbai.
In an opinion article for the @FT, he says hospital admissions began to inch relentlessly higher and 'ward rounds are now scenes from Dante’s “Inferno”’ ft.com/content/ad200d…
Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine foreign minister: "The decision to grant Ukraine EU membership could be a defining victory for Europe and all of its nations. After they take such a decision, all Europeans will feel proud of making a moral choice for the ages"