Wildfire With 80-Foot Flames Spreads Near Athens
The blaze broke out in a town near the Greek capital on Sunday, damaging buildings and prompting evacuations.
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The Filipinos Living in the Shadow of China’s Military Might
More than 200 civilian settlers on a contested island in the South China Sea find themselves on the frontier of a possible conflict with China.
As Kenyan Police Force Deploys in Haiti, Gang Violence Shifts
Weeks after an international police force began arriving to take on gangs, armed groups are redirecting their campaign of terror outside the capital.
Rethinking Tourism With the Renewal of a Beloved Italian Path
Officials hope the reopening of the Via dell’Amore will be an opportunity to rethink tourism in Cinque Terre, getting visitors off the beaten path.
Ukraine’s Summer Camps Are Altered by War
As the once carefree summers of Ukrainian childhood and young adulthood are forever altered by war, traditional camps have taken on a more patriotic tone.
Closing Ceremony of Paris Olympics Is Set to Cap a Triumphant Games
All sectors of society came together to achieve the nation’s dream for the Games. Success has shown that unity is possible, if often elusive.
What Caused a Plane to Fall From the Sky in Brazil?
Officials are investigating potential causes of a plane crash that killed 62 people near São Paulo. Using videos and other clues, aviation experts have formed theories.
Israel Criticized After Strike Kills Scores in Gaza
Israeli officials defended the attack on a former school compound, saying Hamas was using it as a base for military operations in Gaza City.
Middle East Crisis: Israel Strikes School Complex in Gaza, Killing More Than 90, Local Health Officials Say
Israel said Hamas was using the school compound for military operations and cast doubt on the casualty tolls from Gaza.
Russia Appears to Partly Halt Ukraine’s Cross-Border Assault, Analysts Say
Yet some in Russia were asking how it was even allowed to happen.