22 October 2022 File

: For those interested in stargazing, the moon was in its Waning Crescent phase on this day. Daily Observances

Headlines from The New York Times for Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022 22 October 2022

: Giorgia Meloni was officially sworn in as Italy’s first female Prime Minister, leading the country's most right-wing government since World War II. : For those interested in stargazing, the moon

: Following the resignation of Liz Truss , Boris Johnson returned to the UK from a holiday in the Caribbean to gauge support for a potential return to the premiership, though Rishi Sunak was already emerging as the front-runner. : For those interested in stargazing

: In a high-profile and unusual moment, former Chinese President Hu Jintao was unexpectedly escorted out of the closing ceremony of the Communist Party Congress in Beijing.