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.
How Anti-Immigrant Riots Flared in the U.K.
A far-right movement fueled by disinformation has brought fear and violence to cities across England and in Northern Ireland. That has in turn prompted counterprotests.
Israel Vows It Is Prepared for Retaliatory Attacks
As Iran and Hezbollah prepare to respond to twin assassinations last week, Israel’s military chief says the country is at “peak readiness,” and its prime minister warns that Israel will…
Russian Official in Kursk Declares State of Emergency as Ukraine Advances
The local government in Russia declared a state of emergency as military analysts reported that Ukrainian forces had advanced several miles across the border.
U.K. Officials Express Relief After Far-Right Riots Fail to Materialize
The authorities had been braced for further violence after anti-immigrant demonstrations in previous days had descended into riots.