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Kenya’s “Boda Girls” are turning a male-dominated industry upside down. Their favored customers are pregnant women need…
Patients and health care advocates said the abrupt decision to halt U.S. funding for a lifesaving H.I.V. program led to…
More than 300 homeless African immigrants are camping out in the Gaîté Lyrique, waiting for officials to rule on whethe…
President Trump’s decision to pull out of the international health agency could deprive the United States of crucial sc…
Following President Trump’s order renaming the Gulf of Mexico, at least in the United States, Mexicans and Cubans expre…
The conflict between Israel and Hezbollah has left behind lots of rubble. Some experts fear that much of it will be dum…
Efforts to limit visitors in tourist hot spots have had mixed results, at best. Competing interests have a way of imped…
For a second day, Lebanese were defying Israeli warnings and attempting to reach southern border towns that remained oc…
After the Spellow Library in Liverpool was targeted during England’s unrest last summer, more than 10,000 people donate…
While many issues turned Canadians away from their prime minister, the high cost of groceries and homes has become a ch…
President Yoon Suk Yeol will stand trial along with his former defense minister and others who participated in his shor…
Two art fraud rings in a remote Canadian city produced thousands of paintings sold in galleries as works by Norval Morr…
Canada’s highest court will decide whether a law that Quebec enacted in 2019, barring public-sector workers from wearin…
Israel’s military said the four hostages, all female soldiers, were being brought back to Israel from Gaza. Israel is n…
President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, a close ally of Russia’s leader, Vladimir V. Putin, has been making signs of reachin…
The young women were working as “spotters” for Israel’s army when they were abducted in the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7,…
Hundreds of truckloads of food, fuel and other supplies have arrived in Gaza each day since the cease-fire took effect.…
Panda fan culture once flourished in China. But Beijing is tightening control of discussion of a national symbol. fro…
The high popularity that the Ukrainian president had in the early days of the Russian invasion, with an approval rating…
Israel says it has killed thousands of the armed group’s members and destroyed much of its infrastructure, but since th…
Ukrainian forces described a different kind of enemy, fighting with unfamiliar tactics and little option to retreat. …
Son Chang-wan was in office while works were undertaken at Muan International Airport. Last month, a plane crashed into…
After a teenager admitted murdering three girls in the town of Southport, Keir Starmer said people were being radicaliz…
Amid rising tensions, Israeli troops embarked on what Israel described as a counterterrorism operation. That came hours…
Axel Rudakubana, who killed three young girls in the Southport attack, appeared to have no particular ideology but was …
The case of Guatemala reveals how President Trump’s promised sweeps could change life outside the United States, too. …
Sunday’s delayed start to the truce was a minor problem compared with the difficult choices and American leverage neede…
Axel Rudakubana admitted to the murder of three girls and the attempted murder of 10 other people at a Taylor Swift-the…
Sunday’s delayed start to the truce was a minor problem compared with the difficult choices and American leverage neede…
President Claudia Sheinbaum is detaining more migrants, seizing more fentanyl and positioning her country as a key ally…
After 470 days of death, a tentative cease-fire began on Sunday in Gaza. But Palestinians could not be sure that the wa…
Thirty-three people will be released during the first 6-week phase, including female soldiers and civilians, children a…
Soldiers and civilians alike say that after so much loss, the new U.S. president must push for a just settlement, not p…
Ahead of the inauguration, migrant shelters south of the Rio Grande are far from full, a reflection of the tougher meas…
President Biden’s longtime aide rallied scores of nations to defend Ukraine but then became a villain to the many criti…
President Biden said in an MSNBC interview that he pushed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to prevent civilian deaths …
Ambassador David Pressman talks about his contentious relationship with Viktor Orban’s administration and why what happ…
After being targeted by the meat industry, swept up in the culture wars and pummeled in sales, two plant based meat com…
The Thai authorities accused an adviser to Hun Sen of hiring the gunman who killed a former Cambodian opposition figure…
The barrage appeared to be one of the largest recent assaults in Ukraine’s campaign to damage Russia’s war machine on i…
The Constitutional Court began hearings on whether to unseat Yoon Suk Yeol. But he remained in his fortified residence …
When border crossings grew out of control in 2023, the U.S. pressured Mexico to do something. Officials rebuked the imm…
The negotiations, mediated by Qatar, Egypt and the United States, appear to be making progress after months of failed a…
Ukrainian soldiers are describing fierce clashes as Russian forces try to retake territory in the Kursk region that cou…
While major ruptures are not expected, Gulf states are urging a tougher stance on Israel and a softening toward Iran, p…
For more than seven years, an insurgency backed by the Islamic State has raged across Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, complet…
The prime minister’s celebrity helped bring him to power. Even after his popularity collapsed, it still drew crowds. …
An image depicting a famous 19th-century painting of Cossacks, with current Ukrainian soldiers standing in for the warr…
A social worker and teacher imprisoned for his activism, he later wrote about the toll of incarceration and worked to h…
It’s widely used because it can slow flames in ways that water can’t. But it also contains heavy metals and other harmf…
Pierre Poilievre, the Conservative leader, enjoys a commanding lead in the polls as Canadians look to the next general …
After staying flat for nearly two decades, electricity use is starting to rise again, and the boom in wind and solar po…
Palestinians, Sudanese and Syrians fleeing war have found a home in the country. But Cairo says newcomers are straining…
The Freedom Party and its leader, Herbert Kickl, have steadily built support by demonizing immigrants, while entering A…
Despite pressure by the United States and others to elect a president in order to receive financial support, a consensu…
Thandiswa Mazwai has sung of South Africa’s highs and lows since the country became a multiracial democracy 30 years ag…
A multibillion-dollar expansion helped the canal accommodate king-size cargo ships. It might also be fueling ecological…
The appointment of Robert W. McElroy is a signal of the pope’s priorities, two weeks before Donald J. Trump’s term begi…
The U.S. secretary of state aimed to show that his country stood by South Korea as it grapples with a political crisis,…
Settler leaders say they are confident that a Palestinian state is off the table, but their expectations are tempered b…
Gaza’s health ministry said that 88 people had been killed over the past day. Israeli and Hamas officials have been hol…
Edgar Matobato says he killed again and again for former President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines. Now he’s trying …
At the end of a tenure marked by war and division, the outgoing secretary of state defends his legacy on Gaza and Ukrai…
Rescuers rushing to the scene of Israeli airstrikes save those who they can, but are forced to leave many behind. “My s…
Germany and France’s top diplomats went to Damascus on behalf of the European Union. It’s the first such trip in years,…
An eight-story commercial complex caught fire south of the nation’s capital, fire officials said. from NYT > World…
In a deal with Islamist parties, Pakistan is abandoning a requirement that religious seminaries, long seen by Western o…
The two Mideast powerhouses have been trying to block the rise of Islamist groups in the region for two decades. The re…
Despite a recent Biden administration push, talks between Israel and Hamas to end the war appear increasingly deadlocke…
The president-elect has said he will use sanctions sparingly while vowing to end the war in Ukraine, renewing questions…
The southern Italian city has become fashionable for tourists, models and actors in a social media age. Yet it remains …
The U.N. agency known as UNRWA has been the backbone of aid to Gaza. Now, Israel is moving to ban it over accusations t…
Several people were killed in an attack on the city of Jabaliya, according to the Palestinian Civil Defense. Israel’s m…
Who gets to spend the millions of euros in change tossed into the Roman landmark? from NYT > World News https://if…