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President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia wrapped up a state visit to one ally, North Korea, and moved on to another, Vietnam, arriving early Thursday hoping to shore up crucial partnerships in...

Ecuador was plunged into a nationwide blackout on Wednesday afternoon, and the country’s public works minister blamed the emergency on a failure of a key transmission line.The minister, Roberto Luque, said in...

Dozens of people have died amid scorching temperatures during the annual hajj pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, according to reports from official media in Europe, the Middle...

More than eight months into the war, chaos and damage in Gaza mean there has been little benefit from the Israeli military’s decision to pause daytime fighting along a key aid route,...

More than eight months into the war, chaos and damage in Gaza mean there has been little benefit from the Israeli military’s decision to pause daytime fighting along a key aid route,...

More than eight months into the war, chaos and damage in Gaza mean there has been little benefit from the Israeli military’s decision to pause daytime fighting along a key aid route,...

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia ​met with North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, in his first visit to the country in nearly a quarter-century on​ Wednesday, as the two autocrats vowed to...

“We’re very happy about the ruling because it sends a message to every country that thinks along those lines, saying boycotts are not the way to go,” said Assaf Roet, the chairman...

Railing against the right-wing government that until recently counted him as a trusted insider, Hungary’s most popular and improbable opposition leader stood on the back of a flatbed truck surrounded by cheering...

A full-scale war could devastate both Israel and Lebanon, where the Hezbollah militia is a far better trained and equipped adversary than Hamas.