Germany to Tighten Border Controls as Anti-Immigrant Parties Gain Votes
German federal police officers stopping a car near Forst in eastern Germany during a patrol near the border with Poland last year.
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At Least 59 Killed in Road Collision in Nigeria
A truck carrying passengers and cattle collided with a toppled fuel tanker in Nigeria on Sunday.
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Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, Has Completed her Chemotherapy for Cancer
Catherine, the Princess of Wales, in June. “Although I have finished chemotherapy, my path to healing and full recovery is long and I must continue to take each day as it comes,” she said in a video released on Monday.
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Peter Nygard Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Sexual Assault
Peter Nygard leaving a Toronto courthouse in a police vehicle last year.
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Russian Forces Capture 2 Villages in Eastern Ukraine, Analysis Shows
A Ukrainian infantry soldier of the 109th Brigade of the Territorial Defense in a bunker about half a mile from Russian lines near Pokrovsk on Sunday.
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3 Israelis Killed at West Bank-Jordan Border Crossing
Israeli police officers patrolling near the Allenby Bridge crossing between the West Bank and Jordan on Sunday.
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A Tug Between Russia and Europe Divides Montenegro
A tiff between President Jakov Milatovic of Montenegro and the coalition government highlights the difficulty of building a stable, Western-style democracy in a nation with rival ethnic, religious and geopolitical loyalties.
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Edmundo González Flees Venezuela for Spain, and Hopes for Democracy Dim
Supporters of Edmundo González, Venezuela’s opposition candidate, outside the gate of an air base in Madrid on Sunday.
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Why Is Pope Francis Going to East Timor?
People in Dili, East Timor’s capital, posing for pictures with images of Pope Francis after Mass on Sunday. The vast majority of East Timor’s people are Catholic.
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After a Century and a Half in Sweden, Finnish Skulls Return Home
Carrying coffins containing the returned remains in Palkane, Finland, on Sunday.
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Fugitive Televangelist Wanted by F.B.I. Is Caught in the Philippines
A video recording of Apollo Quiboloy was streamed inside his megachurch compound in Davao City, Philippines, in August.
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Greece to Restrict Cruise Ships and Tourist Homes on Busy Islands
Watching the sunset in Santorini, Greece, in July.
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Tuesday Briefing: Trump and Harris Prepare to Debate
The debate stands to be the most important night in Kamala Harris’s political career.
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Palestinian Militants in the West Bank Flex New Capabilities
Officers near the Allenby Bridge crossing between the West Bank and Jordan, on Sunday, after three people were shot and killed.
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El Salvador’s Police Chief Dies in Helicopter Crash
Mauricio Arriaza Chicas, El Salvador’s national police chief, in 2021.
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Monday Briefing: Judge Postponed Trump’s Sentencing
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
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North Korea Sends More Trash Balloons South
Balloons floating over the inter-Korea border in Paju last week. Over the past few days, North Korea has sent hundreds of trash-filled balloons over the border and into South Korea.
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Struggling to Stem Extremism, Tajikistan Targets Beards and Head Scarves
Men taking a break during harvest outside of the village of Qosimobod, Takijistan. The mother of Dalerjon Mirzoyev, one of the suspects charged with the Crocus City Hall attack in March, lives in Qosimobod.
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Venezuela’s Opposition Candidate Edmundo González Flees to Spain
Law enforcement officials outside the Argentine ambassador’s residence in Caracas, where six opposition leaders have been sheltering since March.
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Brazil’s X Ban Upended Digital Businesses Overnight
A Brazilian user of the social network X, formerly known as Twitter, browsing posts on a phone in Brasília last month.
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Kuwait Turns to Power Cuts as Climate Change Strains Its Grid
Power lines in Kuwait City in June. The Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy has increased scheduled power cuts as summer temperatures have soared.
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In Rural China, ‘Sisterhoods’ Demand Justice, and Cash
A village in Guangdong Province, China. Women in rural areas are deprived of land rights if they marry outside their village.
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Family of American Slain in the West Bank Demands an Independent Inquiry
Medics transporting the body of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, a Turkish American woman who was fatally shot on Friday in the occupied West Bank.
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C.I.A. and MI6 Chiefs Discuss Ukraine’s Incursion Into Russia and Gaza War
Richard Moore, chief of the British Secret Intelligence Service, left, and William J. Burns, director of the C.I.A., in London on Saturday.
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Ukrainian Forces Block Russian Advance on a Key Eastern Town
Soldiers of the 33rd Mechanized Brigade fording a river during exercises in the Pokrovsk region last week.
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India’s Epidemic of Cow Vigilantism Unnerves Nation’s Muslims
Capturing a stray cow in Ayodhya, India, in January. Cows are sacred in Hinduism, especially among its upper castes, and many Indian states ban their slaughter.
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Iran Sent Ballistic Missiles to Russia, U.S. and European Officials Say
A drone in the distinctive triangle shape of an Iranian-made Shahed-136 in the sky over Kyiv, Ukraine, during a Russian drone attack in 2022.
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Israel Strikes Schools Turned Shelters in Jabaliya, Gaza Medics Say
Palestinians mourn over bodies in Deir al Balah, in central Gaza, on Saturday.
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Online Credit Unions Offering High Interest Rates on Savings May Be Fakes
An unregistered credit union is nowhere to be found in the Ottawa office tower listed online as its headquarters.
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The Pivotal Decision That Led to a Resurgence of Polio
A child in Gaza receives the oral polio vaccine. The vaccine’s composition was altered in 2016, with unexpected consequences.
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Meet the Team Climbing Trees in the Amazon to Better Understand Carbon Stores
Data gathered on this tiny site could help researchers improve financial tools to protect forests.
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In Papua New Guinea, Pope Francis Hears Plea for Climate Action
Pope Francis meeting with Bob Dadae, the governor general of Papua New Guinea, in Port Moresby on Saturday.
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Ukrainian Street Artist Documents War Against Russia, One Stark Mural at a Time
The street artist Gamlet Zinkivskyi, who has painted murals in cities across eastern Ukraine, walking past one of his first works made after Russia’s invasion in his hometown, Kharkiv.
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Tony Blair’s Advice on Leadership: Tend to Your Legacy
“I didn’t do enough, frankly,” Tony Blair said about the framing of his legacy, adding, “It’s ultimately going to be determined in years to come by people you’ve never met.”
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Super Typhoon Yagi Makes Landfall in Vietnam After Pounding Southern China
The city of Haiphong on Saturday before Yagi made landfall in northern Vietnam.
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Indonesia Is One of the World’s Biggest Sources of Catholic Priests
Celebrating Mass on a Sunday at St. Paul Major Seminary, on Flores, an island in Indonesia.
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West Bank Residents Survey Destruction as Israeli Forces Withdraw
Palestinians inspected the damage on Friday after a 10-day Israeli military raid on the West Bank city of Jenin.
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American Killed at West Bank Protest Was a Campus Organizer
Aysenur Eygi during her graduation from the University of Washington this year.
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U.N. Panel Calls for International Force in Sudan to Protect Civilians
Sudanese Armed Forces soldiers walking through the heavily destroyed streets of a historic market in Omdurman, Sudan, in April.
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American Woman and Palestinian Girl Killed in Separate West Bank Incidents
Medics transporting the body of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, a Turkish American woman who was fatally shot on Friday in the occupied West Bank.
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Eagles Players Feared Crime in Brazil. Is Philadelphia More Dangerous?
A mural featuring quarterbacks from the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers on an apartment tower in São Paulo, Brazil, on Wednesday.
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Ukraine’s Zelensky Presses Western Allies for More Weapons
From left, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and the Ukrainian defense minister, Rustem Umerov, met with Western allies in Germany on Friday.
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Hamas’s Release of Hostage Videos Inflames Divisions in Israel
Protesters calling for the Israeli government to secure the release of hostages from Gaza, in Tel Aviv on Thursday.
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Qatar’s Crucial Role in the Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire Talks
Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani of Qatar, center, at a meeting on Gaza this spring in Saudi Arabia. Officials say he has dedicated a great deal of time to brokering a cease-fire.
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Israeli Military Withdraws From Jenin After 10-Day Raid
Surveying the damage in Jenin, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on Friday.
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Against This Mighty Paralympic Team, a Close Loss Can Feel Like a Win
Mariska Beijer of the Netherlands handled the basketball during a game against Spain at the Paralympics in Paris.
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Distracted and Divided, Russian Security Service Misses Threats
Ukrainian men carry a dead Russian soldier in a body bag after finding him in the rubble of a destroyed Russian border post last month.
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Fire at School Dormitory in Kenya Kills at Least 18 Students
Distressed parents waiting near a burned-out dormitory after a fire at the Hillside Endarasha Primary School in Nyeri County, Kenya.
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Typhoon Yagi Expected to Strengthen Before Hitting Vietnam
Storm clouds gather over Victoria Harbor in Hong Kong on Thursday.
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Is Brisbane Ready to Be the Equal of Sydney and Melbourne?
Jean Paul Gaultier’s “Fashion Freak Show,” in Brisbane, Australia.
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China Stops Foreign Adoptions, Ending a Complicated Chapter
A child at a foster home on the outskirts of Beijing in 2017.
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How a Philippine Televangelist Ended Up on the F.B.I.’s Most-Wanted List
Middle East Crisis: Airstrikes on Syrian Military Sites Kill at Least 18, State Media Reports
Palestinians Hold Funeral for Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, American Slain in West Bank
How Telegram Became a Playground for Criminals, Extremists and Terrorists
Twitter Changed Soccer. There’s a Risk X Will Do It Again.