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Lebanon Turns a Political Page as Hezbollah’s Hold Is Weakened
For decades, Hezbollah’s grip on Lebanon was iron tight.With its vast arsenal, the militant group was more powerful than the...
Friday Briefing
Three days of wildfires.
Venezuela’s Opposition Leader, Maria Corina Machado, Is Freed After Being Detained
Venezuela’s popular opposition leader, María Corina Machado, was briefly detained by adversaries during an antigovernment protest in Caracas on Thursday,...
South Korean Colonel Who Accused President of Whitewash Is Acquitted
A South Korean marine colonel who faced insubordination and defamation charges after accusing President Yoon Suk Yeol of whitewashing his...
Venâncio Mondlane Returns to Mozambique, Declaring Himself President
He stepped off a gray jumbo jet to the excited but subdued applause of a few airport employees in neon...
Guantánamo Bay Explained: The Costs, the Captives and Why It’s Still Open
The Pentagon’s detention operation at Guantánamo once held hundreds of men who were captured by U.S. forces and their allies...
Who Is Pierre Poilievre, the Conservative Leader on a Path to Become Canada’s Next Prime Minister?
Pierre Poilievre, the man who is the favorite to become Canada’s next leader, has painted his country as “broken” and...
Lebanese Lawmakers Choose a President After 2 Years of Gridlock
Lebanon’s fractured Parliament overcame more than two years of gridlock on Thursday to choose a new president, a critical step...
Top Iranian General Admits ‘Big’ Defeat in Syria
Iran’s top ranking general in Syria has contradicted the official line taken by Iran’s leaders on the sudden downfall of...
Israeli Soldiers on Vacation Are Being Investigated for War Crimes in Gaza
An Israeli reservist left Brazil in a hurry this week after a Brazilian judge ordered an investigation into whether he...
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