A Doctor Captures the Toll of War on Gaza’s Children
An American pediatrician spent three weeks in one of Gaza’s last functioning hospitals. He shared a record of what he witnessed, including rare footage from inside the hospital, with The…
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In Venezuela, a Campaign Takes Aim at Critics of Disputed Election
The Venezuelan authorities have launched a nationwide sweep, called Operation Knock-Knock, that is targeting anyone even perceived to be challenging the autocratic president’s re-election.
Bangladesh Puts Its Eggs in One Economic Basket. Now, a Reckoning.
Garment exports lifted the country to new heights. But overreliance on that industry also helped bring down Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
Making House Calls to Mongolia’s Herders
This is how Mongolia provides basic medical services to its far-flung, semi-nomadic populations.
Liverpool Sends a Message to Far-Right Rioters: Not Here
Liverpool, in northern England, has a long history of organized action. That tradition continued this week, with counterprotesters delivering a firm rejection of anti-immigrant violence.
Israel Launches Another Offensive in Gaza’s South Amid Push for Cease-Fire
The country’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said he would send negotiators what leaders including President Biden called the presentation of a “final” cease-fire proposal.
As Ukraine Presses an Advance Into Russia, Its Goals Remain Unclear
Despite quick gains in the western Russian region of Kursk, analysts question whether Ukraine can maintain the momentum.
After Haniyeh’s Death, Hamas Gets a Show of Support in the West Bank
After Hamas’s political leader was killed, some honored him in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, where a rival Palestinian faction is dominant.
Taylor Swift Fans Commiserate in Vienna After Concerts Are Canceled
Taylor Swift fans from around the world grappled with disappointment and fear after a terrorism plot derailed the Vienna dates of the Eras Tour.
Chinese Woman Loses Legal Challenge for Right to Freeze Her Eggs
Despite a declining birthrate that has alarmed the nation’s leaders, regulations in China prevent unmarried women from freezing their eggs.