How Nail Salons Lift Morale in Ukraine
Viktoria Gulieva, 30, accompanied by her Pomeranian dog, having a pedicure at a nail salon in Kyiv, Ukraine, in July.
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‘Ivan the Troll’ Has Made a 3-D-Printed Gun, the FGC-9, Go Viral
Parts of an FGC-9 homemade firearm seized in Germany in July 2021.
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Fearing Airstrikes, Gaza School Shelters Try to Bar Hamas and Others
Checking a school housing displaced people that was hit during Israeli bombardment in Nuseirat, in the central Gaza Strip, in June.
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Dominique Pelicot, on Trial in Mass Rape Case in France, Taken to Hospital
Béatrice Zavarro, the lawyer for Dominique Pelicot, told journalists at the courthouse in Avignon, France, that he had been suffering from abdominal pain since Friday.
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White House and WADA in Bitter Fight Over Chinese Doping Cases
Dr. Rahul Gupta, the director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, represents not only the United States but more than 40 countries in the Americas as a member of WADA’s executive board.
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In Jordan’s Election, Unemployment, Rather Than Gaza, Is on Voters’ Minds
A woman leaving a polling station after voting in parliamentary elections in al-Fuhais, a town near Jordan’s capital, Amman, on Tuesday.
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Pakistani Police Arrest Lawmakers Allied With Imran Khan
Gohar Khan, chairman of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s political party, addressed the media outside court following his release in Islamabad on Tuesday.
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Tariq Ramadan, Scholar of Islam, Is Convicted of Rape in Switzerland
Tariq Ramadan leaving court in Geneva in May. He experienced a rapid fall from grace in 2017 and 2018 after several women accused him of sexual assault in the early days of the #MeToo movement.
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U.S. Accuses Iran of Sending Ballistic Missiles to Russia
The U.S. secretary of state, Antony J. Blinken, left, at a joint news conference on Tuesday with Britain’s foreign secretary, David Lammy.
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What to Know About the FGC-9 and Other 3-D-Printed Guns
A 3D-printed gun called the Liberator in Austin, Texas, in 2018.
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Israeli Bombing in Gaza Humanitarian Zone Kills at Least 19, Officials Say
The site of Israeli strikes on a makeshift camp for internally displaced Palestinians in Al-Mawasi, Gaza, on Tuesday.
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Wednesday Briefing: A Guide to the Harris-Trump Debate
The debate will be hosted by ABC News from Philadelphia.
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I.C.C. Prosecutor Presses Court for Arrest Warrants for Hamas Chiefs and Israeli Leaders
Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, initially requested the arrest warrants in May.
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K-Cup Pods Aren’t Recyclable, S.E.C. Says
There has been a long debate over the environmental effects of single-serving coffee and tea pods.
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Israeli Military Reveals Brutal Conditions 6 Hostages Endured in a Gaza Tunnel
Photos in Tel Aviv of the six hostages whose bodies were recently found in a tunnel in Gaza.
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2,000-Pound Bombs Likely Used in Mawasi Strike
Large craters at the site of an Israeli strike on Al-Mawasi, an area of the southern Gaza Strip, on Tuesday.
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Trump and Democrats Agree: U.S. Needs a National Wealth Fund for Investments
Former President Donald J. Trump said a sovereign wealth fund would generate so much profit that it would help pay down the national debt.
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Israel Says Its Forces Likely Shot Slain American Unintentionally
A funeral for Aysenur Eygi in the city of Nablus in the occupied West Bank on Monday.
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Man Who Set on Fire Olympic Runner Rebecca Cheptegei Dies
Rebecca Cheptegei during the World Athletics Championship in Budapest, Hungary last year.
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Polio Vaccinations Begin in Northern Gaza After Israel Detained a UN Convoy
A line for polio vaccinations in Gaza City on Tuesday.
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Ali Mohamed Kibao, Tanzania Opposition Official, Found Dead
Supporters of Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chadema, protested in Dar es Salaam in January.
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Hostages Still Held by Hamas Are in ‘Grave Danger,’ Families Warn
Andrey Kozlov, a Russian Israeli hostage rescued from Gaza, spoke near Israel’s military headquarters in Tel Aviv on Saturday, at a protest calling for a cease-fire and the release of Israeli hostages.
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Australia Plans to Set Age Limits for Social Media
“I want kids to have a childhood. I want them off their devices and onto the footy field and onto the netball courts,” said Australia’s prime minister, Anthony Albanese.
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Ukraine Strikes Russia With Large Drone Attack, Killing 1 Person
A damaged building in the Moscow area after a Ukrainian drone attack on Tuesday.
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Airstrikes Hit Syrian City Said to Be a Weapons Research Hub, Killing 18
A vehicle damaged in an airstrike, on the outskirts of Masyaf, Syria, on Monday.
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Tuesday Briefing: Trump and Harris Prepare to Debate
The debate stands to be the most important night in Kamala Harris’s political career.
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Germany to Tighten Border Controls as Anti-Immigrant Parties Gain Votes
German federal police officers stopping a car near Forst in eastern Germany during a patrol near the border with Poland last year.
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At Least 59 Killed in Road Collision in Nigeria
A truck carrying passengers and cattle collided with a toppled fuel tanker in Nigeria on Sunday.
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Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, Has Completed Her Chemotherapy for Cancer
Catherine, the Princess of Wales, in June. “Although I have finished chemotherapy, my path to healing and full recovery is long, and I must continue to take each day as it comes,” she said in a video released on Monday.
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Peter Nygard Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Sexual Assault
Peter Nygard leaving a Toronto courthouse in a police vehicle last year.
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Russian Forces Capture 2 Villages in Eastern Ukraine, Analysis Shows
A Ukrainian infantry soldier of the 109th Brigade of the Territorial Defense in a bunker about half a mile from Russian lines near Pokrovsk on Sunday.
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Palestinian Militants in the West Bank Flex New Capabilities
Officers near the Allenby Bridge crossing between the West Bank and Jordan, on Sunday, after three people were shot and killed.
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A Tug Between Russia and Europe Divides Montenegro
A tiff between President Jakov Milatovic of Montenegro and the coalition government highlights the difficulty of building a stable, Western-style democracy in a nation with rival ethnic, religious and geopolitical loyalties.
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El Salvador’s Police Chief Dies in Helicopter Crash
Mauricio Arriaza Chicas, El Salvador’s national police chief, in 2021.
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Why Is Pope Francis Going to East Timor?
People in Dili, East Timor’s capital, posing for pictures with images of Pope Francis after Mass on Sunday. The vast majority of East Timor’s people are Catholic.
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Edmundo González Flees Venezuela for Spain, and Hopes for Democracy Dim
Supporters of Edmundo González, Venezuela’s opposition candidate, outside the gate of an air base in Madrid on Sunday.
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Monday Briefing: Judge Postponed Trump’s Sentencing
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
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Fugitive Televangelist Wanted by F.B.I. Is Caught in the Philippines
A video recording of Apollo Quiboloy was streamed inside his megachurch compound in Davao City, Philippines, in August.
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After a Century and a Half in Sweden, Finnish Skulls Return Home
Carrying coffins containing the returned remains in Palkane, Finland, on Sunday.
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Greece to Restrict Cruise Ships and Tourist Homes on Busy Islands
Watching the sunset in Santorini, Greece, in July.
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North Korea Sends More Trash Balloons South
Balloons floating over the inter-Korea border in Paju last week. Over the past few days, North Korea has sent hundreds of trash-filled balloons over the border and into South Korea.
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3 Israelis Killed at West Bank-Jordan Border Crossing
Israeli police officers patrolling near the Allenby Bridge crossing between the West Bank and Jordan on Sunday.
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Struggling to Stem Extremism, Tajikistan Targets Beards and Head Scarves
Men taking a break during harvest outside of the village of Qosimobod, Takijistan. The mother of Dalerjon Mirzoyev, one of the suspects charged with the Crocus City Hall attack in March, lives in Qosimobod.
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Venezuela’s Opposition Candidate Edmundo González Flees to Spain
Law enforcement officials outside the Argentine ambassador’s residence in Caracas, where six opposition leaders have been sheltering since March.
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Brazil’s X Ban Upended Digital Businesses Overnight
A Brazilian user of the social network X, formerly known as Twitter, browsing posts on a phone in Brasília last month.
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Kuwait Turns to Power Cuts as Climate Change Strains Its Grid
Power lines in Kuwait City in June. The Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy has increased scheduled power cuts as summer temperatures have soared.
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In Rural China, ‘Sisterhoods’ Demand Justice, and Cash
A village in Guangdong Province, China. Women in rural areas are deprived of land rights if they marry outside their village.
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Family of American Slain in the West Bank Demands an Independent Inquiry
Medics transporting the body of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, 26, a Turkish American woman who was fatally shot on Friday in the occupied West Bank.
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C.I.A. and MI6 Chiefs Discuss Ukraine’s Incursion Into Russia and Gaza War
Richard Moore, chief of the British Secret Intelligence Service, left, and William J. Burns, director of the C.I.A., in London on Saturday.
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Ukrainian Forces Block Russian Advance on a Key Eastern Town
Soldiers of the 33rd Mechanized Brigade fording a river during exercises in the Pokrovsk region last week.
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