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Xi Jinping Embracing Vladimir Putin in Defiance of the West
A photograph provided by Russian state media shows Xi Jinping, China’s leader, and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia in Beijing on Thursday.
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on May 2024
Russians Poured Over Ukraine’s Border. There Was Little to Stop Them.
Nearly 10,000 residents had fled areas in Ukraine’s Kharkiv Region as of Saturday, according to the region’s governor. Residents have reported whole villages wiped out in the fighting.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Under Israeli Bombs, a Wartime Economy Emerges in Gaza
A boy helping a vendor arrange merchandise last month in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip.
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on May 2024
Russia Presses Attacks in Northeast Ukraine, Seeking Buffer Zone on Border
Smoke rising from the site of a strike on industrial buildings in Kharkiv on Friday. Russia is already targeting the city with missiles and powerful glide bombs.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Being Muslim in Modi’s India
Ziya Us Salam, an associate editor of The Hindu, praying at home with Shan Mohammad, a hafiz who visits to teach one of Mr. Salam’s daughters the Quran, in Noida, India.
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Thomas
on May 2024
A Would-be Assassin Stirs Europe’s Violent Ghosts
Police detained a man at the scene where Prime Minister Robert Fico of Slovakia was shot, in Handlova, Slovakia, on Wednesday.
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on May 2024
Slovakian Charged in Shooting ‘Was Against Everything’
A person was detained after Prime Minister Robert Fico of Slovakia was shot five times on Wednesday in Handlova, Slovakia.
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on May 2024
Israel Resists Grand Bargain as U.S. and Saudis Work on Security Pact
President Biden and Mohammed bin Salman, the Saudi crown prince, met in Saudi Arabia in 2022. The president and the crown prince have since sought a Middle East security pact, with stakes raised by the war in Gaza.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Putin’s China Visit Highlights Military Ties That Worry the West
Russian President Vladimir Putin bidding farewell to Chinese leader Xi Jinping before his departure to Harbin on the first day of his state visit in Beijing, on Thursday in this photograph provided by Russian state media.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Gunman Kills Three Spanish Tourists in Central Afghanistan
Bamiyan Province, where the shooting on Friday took place, is home to the remnants of 1,500-year-old giant Buddhas that were carved into side of a cliff, and mostly destroyed by the Taliban in 2001.
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Thomas
on May 2024
The Northern Lights Forecast in the U.K.
The northern lights near High Pike, England, early on Saturday.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Backlash to Anitta’s Music Video Evokes a Painful History in Brazil
Anitta at the 63rd Viña del Mar International Song Festival in Chile in February.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Appreciating Alice Munro, Who Brought Innovation to Short Fiction
Alice Munro was known for exploring time and memory in her stories.
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on May 2024
Aid Starts Entering Gaza Through U.S.-Built Pier, but Officials Say It Isn’t Enough
A ship near the floating pier that was constructed by the U.S. military off the coast of Gaza to enable seaborne delivery of aid, on Friday.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Thunderstorms, Wind and Climate Change: Here’s What to Know
A damaged building in Houston on Friday, after severe storms the night before.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Premier League’s Dramatic Final Day Masks a Bigger Issue
Arsenal and Manchester City pulled off a rare feat this season: a razor-close title race.
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on May 2024
Why a Tactic Used by Czars Is Back With a Vengeance
Protesters outside the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in London on Tuesday, after the arrest of three men charged with assisting Hong Kong’s foreign intelligence service in Britain.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Zelensky Signs Law Allowing Convicts to Fight for Ukraine
Ukrainian soldiers training in the country’s Zaporizhzhia region in March.
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on May 2024
At ICJ Hearing, Israel Defends Rafah Operation as ‘Limited and Localized’
Smoke rises following an airstrike in Gaza, as seen from southern Israel, on Friday.
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on May 2024
As Supernatural Claims Spread Online, Vatican Updates Its Rules on Them
Praying in 2020 at the site where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared in Medjugorje, Bosnia-Herzegovina.
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on May 2024
Slovakia Prime Minister Undergoes Further Surgery After Assassination Attempt
The hospital in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia, where Prime Minister Robert Fico was treated after he was shot.
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on May 2024
Deadly Clashes in New Caledonia Raise Fears of Civil War
Smoke rising during protests in Noumea, the capital of New Caledonia, on Wednesday.
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on May 2024
French Police Kill Man Who Tried to Set Rouen Synagogue on Fire
Police officers outside the synagogue in Rouen, France, on Friday.
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Thomas
on May 2024
FIFA Delays a Vote on Palestinian Call to Bar Israel
The president of the Palestinian Football Association, Jibril Rajoub, speaking during the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok on Friday.
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Thomas
on May 2024
How Kite Surfing in a Remote Colombian Region Changed a Boy and a Village
Beto Gomez is the world’s only professional Wayuu kite surfer.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Ukraine Drones Destroy Russian Jets and Hit Power Station in Crimea
Novorossiysk, Russia, in 2022. The area is home to an important oil terminal.
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Thomas
on May 2024
The Premier League’s Asterisk Season
Everton fans have been battling the Premier League most of the season. They’re not alone.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Friday Briefing
Outside the hospital where Robert Fico, the Slovakian leader, was treated after he was shot.
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on May 2024
Arab League Calls for U.N. Peacekeepers in Gaza and the West Bank
The Arab League’s secretary general, Ahmed Aboul Gheit, left, and Bahrain’s foreign minister, Abdullatif bin Rashid al-Zayani, at an Arab League summit meeting in Manama, Bahrain, on Thursday.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Israel Sending More Troops to Rafah Amid Warnings of Famine in Gaza
A new camp along the Mediterranean Sea for Gazans who fled fighting in the southern city of Rafah.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Friday Briefing: NATO Considers Sending Trainers to Ukraine
Military vehicles traveling from Germany to Poland as part of a NATO exercise.
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on May 2024
Slovakia’s Politics Were Toxic Long Before Its Prime Minister Was Shot
Police and security officers on Wednesday outside the hospital in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia, where Prime Minister Robert Fico was treated after he was shot.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Heat Stress Is Hitting Caribbean Reefs Earlier Than Ever This Year
Bleached corals off Brazil this week. The world is currently experiencing a global coral bleaching event, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Russia Expels British Diplomat After U.K. Booted His Counterpart
The Russian Foreign Ministry building, in the center with the spire, in Moscow.
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on May 2024
C.D.C. Warns of a Resurgence of Mpox
A health official investigating and treating a probable case of mpox at the Yalolia health center in Tshopo, Democratic Republic of Congo, in 2022.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Venezuela’s 2024 Presidential Election: What to Know
President Nicolás Maduro firmly controls Venezuela’s political, financial and security institutions.
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on May 2024
Calls to Pause Slovakia’s E.U. Election Campaigning Raise Questions
The presidential palace in Bratislava, Slovakia, last month.
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on May 2024
Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico Shot in Attempted Killing: What to Know
Medical workers transferring Prime Minister Robert Fico of Slovakia to a hospital in Banska Bystrica, Slovakia, on Wednesday.
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on May 2024
Putin and Xi Hail ‘New Model’ of Ties Between Powers in Show of Unity
A photograph provided by Russian state media showed China’s leader, Xi Jinping, welcoming President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia with a ceremony in Beijing.
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Thomas
on May 2024
ICJ Hears Arguments from South Africa on Israel’s Rafah Offensive
Representatives of South Africa at the International Court of Justice in The Hague on Thursday.
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on May 2024
U.S. Military Installs Temporary Pier in Gaza for Aid
An American ship, the Sagamore, setting sail from Cyprus last week.
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on May 2024
Israel’s Settler Violence and Impunity: Takeaways From the Times Investigation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and National Security Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir in Israel’s parliament last year.
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on May 2024
Zelensky Visits Embattled Kharkiv as Russia Presses Broad Assaults
A woman who was evacuated from her home near Vovchansk, Ukraine, registering for humanitarian aid in Kharkiv on Wednesday.
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Thomas
on May 2024
Thursday Briefing
Security officers moved Prime Minister Robert Fico in a car after the shooting.
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on May 2024
Slovakia Has Charted Its Own Course Since the Fall of the Soviet Union
The Slovak national flag, left, next to the flag of the European Union flying at the Presidential Palace in the Slovakian capital, Bratislava.
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Thomas
on May 2024
A Serial Killer From the U.S. Preyed on Young Women in Canada
5 Israeli Soldiers Killed in Friendly Fire Incident in Northern Gaza
Middle East Crisis: As Hundreds of Thousands Flee Rafah, a Family Returns to the Ruins of Home
When a Tale of Migration Is Not Just Fiction
Why a New Yorker Story on a Notorious Murder Case Is Blocked in Britain
Satellite Images Show Widening Destruction in Rafah Amid Israeli Invasion
Dancing Past the Venus de Milo
Rafael Grossi of the IAEA Acts as the West’s Mediator With Putin and Iran