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The United States on Friday vetoed a United Nations resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire in the Gaza Strip, where Israel has launched hundreds of strikes, relief efforts were faltering and people...

President Vladimir V. Putin said on Friday that he would seek another term as Russia’s leader at an election scheduled for March 17, setting in motion a campaign that is widely expected...

Israeli allegations about Hamas’s tactics.

As Israel’s offensive pushes Palestinian civilians into ever smaller pockets of land with scant supplies, the military said on Thursday that Hamas militants fired rockets from what it called “humanitarian zones” in...

A 14-year-old girl shot and killed a schoolmate and wounded five other children on Thursday before killing herself at a school in the western Russian city of Bryansk, officials said.“According to preliminary...

60 days of desperation in GazaIn the tiny Gaza Strip, where more than two million people are trapped, death can feel imminent. Israeli airstrikes, which have resumed after a brief truce, can...

Boris Johnson, the former British prime minister whose tenure was dominated and ultimately derailed by the coronavirus pandemic, apologized on Wednesday “for the pain and suffering and the loss” of those who...

On Monday, China vigorously revived its so-called "wolf warrior" diplomacy, harshly criticizing what a military spokesperson described as the unauthorized entry of a US warship into waters claimed by China. The spokesperson...

Among the hubs for climate scientists, activists and fossil fuel lobbyists at the United Nations climate summit is a new addition this year: a place to pray.The first-ever Faith Pavilion, inaugurated by...

The body of one woman had “nails and different objects in her female organs.” In another house, a person’s genitals were so mutilated that “we couldn’t identify if it was a man...