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new video loaded: What I Saw Inside an Ebola WardOur chief Africa correspondent, Declan Walsh, walked inside an Ebola ward where both adults and children were being treated, and where someone had...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said Thursday that he had directed the Israeli military to expand its control of the Gaza Strip to 70 percent of the Palestinian enclave, ratcheting up...

As Russia fails to gain ground in the war in Ukraine, President Vladimir V. Putin appears to be pursuing a wider conflict in Europe, increasingly targeting critical infrastructure and supply chains, one...

The negotiations between the United States and Iran to end their war are following President Trump’s familiar playbook for resolving a Middle East crisis: agree to a cease-fire and deal with the...

new video loaded: How China’s Housing Crisis Has Global ConsequencesOur Beijing bureau chief, Keith Bradsher, describes how China’s enormous housing crash is affecting economies all over the world.By Keith Bradsher, Rebecca Suner,...

For four decades, Chung Kyung-jo donned the uniform of the South Korean Army, rising to three-star general while guarding against North Korea.But on a rain-soaked Wednesday, as two women’s soccer teams from...

Nearly three months into the conflict, the Iranian regime has succeeded in confounding U.S. and Israeli expectations for a speedy victory.The regime survived a wave of targeted killings early in the war....

Larysa Navrotska is part of a quiet, but brave army of postal workers connecting remote Ukrainian communities close to the battlefield with the outside world. Working for the national postal service in...

A 15-year-old boy playing Minecraft with schoolmates. A father of three walking to a bus stop during rush hour. A volunteer with an ambulance service working on duty at a music festival....

When President Trump meets with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing this week, he has said he plans to raise at least one human rights issue that Mr. Xi would prefer to...