Israel’s Mixed Mood Over Cease-Fire
A mourner outside the cemetery in Poria Illit, Israel, during the funeral Monday of Oron Shaul, whose body was retrieved from Gaza after 10 years.
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Southport Killer Had ‘Sickening and Sustained Interest’ in Violence, U.K. Officials Say
Outside the courthouse in Liverpool, England, where Axel Rudakubana pleaded guilty to murder on Monday.
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Han Kang Talks About Her Jeju Book, ‘We Do Not Part”
Han Kang in 2016. Ms. Kang, who received the Nobel Prize in Literature last year, has written books about two of South Korea’s darkest moments.
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on January 2025
How Guatemala Plans to Resettle Planeloads of Deportees from U.S.
A deportation flight from Alexandria, Va., arrived in Guatemala City last Wednesday. The incoming Trump administration has promised to carry out the largest deportation effort in U.S. history.
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on January 2025
Fire at Turkey Ski Resort Kills at Least 10
A fire burned through the roof at a ski resort hotel in Kartalkaya, Turkey.
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on January 2025
Mother of Missing U.S. Journalist Asks Syria’s New Leaders for Help
Debra Tice, mother of journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared while reporting in Syria in 2012, in Damascus on Saturday.
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on January 2025
At Least 80 Dead in Colombia Amid a New Surge of Violence
People displaced by recent violence in Catatumbo, Colombia wait to cross into Venezuela, hoping to find safety in the neighboring nation.
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on January 2025
Fearing Deportation, Uyghurs Held in Thailand Go on Hunger Strike
An immigration detention center in Bangkok where Uyghurs have been detained.
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on January 2025
Life Sentence for Kolkata Hospital Rape and Murder
Protesters in Kolkata, India, on Monday shouting slogans during the sentencing of a man convicted of killing a trainee doctor.
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on January 2025
World Economic Forum: Will Trump and Davos Herald a New World Disorder
A Ukrainian military funeral on the outskirts of Kyiv in November. The war in Ukraine is likely to be a dominant topic as the World Economic Forum meets in Davos, Switzerland.
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Inauguration Draws Leaders From Europe’s Right
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy is set to appear at President-elect Donald J. Trump’s inauguration. Ms. Meloni, a conservative, recently visited Mr. Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.
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on January 2025
How Mexico Is Preparing for Tariffs Negotiations With Trump
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s president, addressed threats in November by President-elect Donald J. Trump to impose a 25 percent tariff on Mexican exports.
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on January 2025
Ukraine Detains Commanders Amid Setbacks on the Front
Destroyed Ukrainian military equipment near a town in the Kharkiv region, in the country’s northeast, in May 2024.
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on January 2025
Start of Prince Harry’s Trial Against Murdoch’s U.K. Tabloids Is Delayed
Prince Harry leaving the Royal Courts of Justice in London in 2023.
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on January 2025
U.K. May Change Terrorism Law After Southport Attack, Starmer Says
Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain said the killings in Southport should not be treated as “an isolated, ghastly example.”
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on January 2025
Israel Embarks on an ‘Extensive’ Military Operation in the West Bank
A man inspecting the damage on Tuesday after his shop in Jinsafot in the West Bank was set on fire by Israeli settlers.
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on January 2025
Trump Moves to End Entry Program for Migrants From 4 Nations
Migrants from Venezuela walked near the border wall in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, last year.
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on January 2025
Trump’s Suspension of Refugee Admissions Puts Afghans at Risk, Advocate Says
Afghan refugees arriving at Dulles International Airport outside Washington in August 2021. President Trump signed an executive order suspending refugee admissions on Monday.
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Latin American Leaders Welcome and Warn Trump
President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico on Saturday in Acapulco. In remarks on Monday as President Trump took office, she said Mexico’s relationship with the United States “will be one of equals.”
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on January 2025
Gaza Residents Return to Vast Destruction in Old Neighborhoods
Palestinians walking through destruction on Monday in Jabaliya, Gaza, a day after the cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas took effect.
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on January 2025
Tuesday Briefing: Trump Takes Office
President Trump speaking during his inauguration inside the Capitol Rotunda.
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on January 2025
Trump Orders U.S. Exit From the Paris Agreement on Climate
A coal-fired power plant in Kansas in 2021. U.S. efforts to cut emissions were already faltering before the announcement by President Trump.
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on January 2025
Hamas Official Says Group Is Ready for ‘Dialogue With America’
Mousa Abu Marzouk, a senior Hamas official, center, in Beirut, Lebanon, in January last year.
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on January 2025
Sheba Hospital Says Three Freed Hostages Are in Stable Condition
Emily Damari, one of the hostages released, arriving at Sheba Hospital in Ramat Gan, Israel, on Sunday.
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on January 2025
Airborne Lead and Chlorine Levels Soared as L.A. Wildfires Raged
Researchers used a new network of sensors to track chemicals in the Los Angeles air in real time.
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on January 2025
Southport Stabbing: 18-Year-Old Pleads Guilty to Murder at Taylor Swift-Themed Dance Class
A memorial in Southport, England, last summer for three girls killed in a knife attack.
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on January 2025
Fighting Has Halted in Gaza, but the War Is Not Over
Members of the Hamas security forces in Nuseirat, Gaza, on Sunday.
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on January 2025
Trump Vowed to End the Ukraine War Before Taking Office. The War Rages On.
A destroyed Ukrainian tank earlier this month. President-elect Donald J. Trump has made no known serious effort to resolve the war since his election in November.
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on January 2025
Gazans and Israelis Dare to Hope as Cease-Fire Takes Hold
Injured Palestinians in Doha, Qatar, celebrating the start of the cease-fire in the Gaza Strip on Sunday.
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on January 2025
Monday Briefing: A Gaza Cease-Fire Begins
Emily Damari, one of the hostages released as part of the cease-fire deal, arrives at Sheba Hospital in Ramat Gan, Israel, on Sunday.
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on January 2025
Hamas Tries to Show It’s Back in Charge of Gaza
Members of Hamas’s military wing, in Deir al Balah, central Gaza, on Sunday.
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on January 2025
Israel-Hamas Truce Leaves Big Questions Unresolved for Now
Displaced Palestinians walking past rubble in northern Gaza on Sunday.
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on January 2025
Gazans greet the cease-fire with joy — and sadness for all that was lost.
Members of Gaza’s Civil Defense celebrating in Gaza City on Sunday.
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on January 2025
As Truce Takes Hold, Gazans and Israelis Express Elation Tinged With Doubt
Palestinians celebrating on Sunday morning in Khan Younis, in southern Gaza.
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on January 2025
Jake Sullivan, White House National Security Adviser, Reflects on China Policy
Jake Sullivan, President Biden’s national security adviser, met with Wang Yi, China’s foreign minister, last August.
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on January 2025
Biden Made a Global Push to Constrain China. What Will Trump Do?
President Biden and President Xi Jinping of China in Bali, Indonesia, in 2022.
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on January 2025
Ukraine Braces for Trump’s Return
A rally in December in Lviv, Ukraine, for the release of Ukrainian prisoners of war.
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on January 2025
What Trump Could Do on Ukraine, Iran, China and Crises Around the Globe
President-elect Donald J. Trump at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla., earlier this month.
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on January 2025
Israel and Palestinians Prepare for Long-Sought Truce in Gaza
Demonstrations for the release of hostages, in Tel Aviv, on Saturday.
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on January 2025
Trump’s Return Has Unnerved World Leaders. But Not India.
Cutouts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Donald J. Trump in Ahmedabad, India, ahead of Mr. Trump’s presidential visit in February 2020.
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on January 2025
What We Know About the Hostage Release
Two women checked news updates at Hostages Square in Tel Aviv on Thursday.
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on January 2025
Inside South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s Life in Jail
A television at a bus station in Seoul shows President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea arriving at the Corruption Investigation Office on Wednesday.
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on January 2025
Italian Reporter’s Ordeal in Iranian Prison: ‘I Was Trapped in a Game’
Cecilia Sala, an Italian journalist, in Rome this month after being released from a prison in Iran.
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on January 2025
A Killer Was Taken Back Into Custody. Was It Because of His Drill Rap Songs?
Barry and Margaret Mizen, the parents of Jimmy Mizen, at a London courthouse for the trial of Jake Fahri, who was accused and convicted of their son’s murder in 2009.
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on January 2025
Some Prominent Palestinian Prisoners Set to Be Released in the Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire Agreement
Supporters carrying Zakaria Zubeidi, who was then a leader in the Aqsa Martyrs Brigade in the West Bank, in Jenin in 2004.
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on January 2025
A Big, Bold TikTok Ban
The TikTok logo in Times Square
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on January 2025
When the U.S. Hit Canada With Steep Tariffs Before, Canada Had a Plan B
About $300 million in trade moves between Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit each day.
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on January 2025
How the Oct. 7 Attacks Transformed the Middle East
Palestinians celebrating in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, after news of a cease-fire deal between Hamas and Israel emerged on Wednesday.
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on January 2025
What Border Crisis? Mexican Migrant Shelters Are Quiet Ahead of Trump
A view of a quiet border in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico on Tuesday.
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on January 2025
U.S. Spy Chief Took on Role of Negotiator in Gaza War
Director William J. Burns of the C.I.A. said he was “on the phone every day” in recent months with the prime minister of Qatar and the chief of Israel’s Mossad.
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on January 2025
How Antony Blinken, America’s Top Diplomat, Became the Secretary of War
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken was the face of two wars that often cast him in very different lights.
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on January 2025
Prince Harry’s Suit Against Rupert Murdoch’s U.K. Tabloids Set to Start
Prince Harry in November in New York. He has said his lawsuit against News Group Newspapers is about “accountability.”
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on January 2025
Russia Attacks Kyiv With Ballistic Missiles
Emergency workers responding early Saturday after an attack on Kyiv, Ukraine.
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on January 2025
Israeli Government Approves Cease-Fire Deal for Gaza
A woman passing by photos of people who were killed in the war and hostages who were still in captivity, in Tel Aviv on Friday.
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on January 2025
Israel Prepares for Return of Hostages Held in Gaza for Over a Year
Ditza Heiman, 84, was part of a group of hostages released in 2023.
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on January 2025
These Rooms Give Young Indian Lovers Rare Privacy. Cue the Complaints.
Scores of Senior Diplomats Are Leaving Posts as Trump Takes Office
Food and Other Vital Aid Surge Into Gaza After 15 Months of Scarcity
Two Prominent Judges Are Shot Dead Outside Iran’s Supreme Court