Russia Detains Senior General, Widening Military Purge
Russian security agents detained a senior general early Tuesday, widening a purge of the country’s sprawling Defense Ministry amid President Vladimir V. Putin’s broader shake-up...
Overnight Strikes in Central Gaza Kill Several Palestinians
Overnight Strikes in Central Gaza Kill Several Palestinians...
The U.N. Is Citing Lower Casualties for Women and Children in Gaza. What Happened?
The United Nations has begun citing a much lower death toll for women and children in Gaza, relying on a more conservative source for the...
Orcas Sink Another Boat Near Iberia, Worrying Sailors Before Summer
Summer is on the way, meaning that the orcas are out to play near the Strait of Gibraltar — which is bad news for sailors....
Summer 2023 Was the Northern Hemisphere’s Hottest in 2,000 Years, Study Finds
The summer of 2023 was exceptionally hot. Scientists have already established that it was the warmest Northern Hemisphere summer since around 1850, when people started...
Kenya Rallies Police Officers Ahead of Haiti Deployment
Hundreds of Kenyan police officers have been training since late last year to embark on the deployment of a lifetime: helping lead a multinational force...
At Least 2 Officers Killed in Ambush on Prison Convoy in France
At least two prison officers were killed in northern France on Tuesday after armed assailants ambushed a convoy at a road tollbooth and freed an...
Acclaimed Iranian Film Director Flees Country After Jail Sentence
The celebrated Iranian film director Mohammad Rasoulof said he had fled the country, after a court sentenced him to eight years in prison for his...
Roman Polanski Did Not Defame British Actress, French Court Rules
A court in Paris on Tuesday ruled that the film director Roman Polanski did not defame Charlotte Lewis, a British actress who has accused him...
Georgia’s Parliament Gives Final Approval to ‘Foreign Agents’ Measure
The Parliament of Georgia gave final approval on Tuesday to a contentious bill that has prompted a series of tense protests in the capital, Tbilisi,...
Anti-Monarchy Activist in Thailand Dies After Hunger Strike
To Netiporn Sanesangkhom, the right to dissent and to question Thailand’s powerful monarchy belonged to all Thais. On Tuesday, her crusade to highlight this cause...
Israel-Hamas War and Gaza Fighting: Latest News
As Israeli troops battled Hamas fighters in northern and southern Gaza on Tuesday, the Israeli government was facing increased discontent from military officials. Current and...
Ukraine Needs Money to Fight. Can Seized Russian Assets Help?
As much as $300 billion in Russian assets, frozen in the West since the invasion of Ukraine, is piling up profits and interest income by...
The Other Busing Program: Mexico Is Pushing Migrants Back South
The buses rumble into town day and night, dumping migrants in a city many didn’t even know existed. But instead of landing closer to the...