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West Bank Operation Tests Palestinian Leaders’ Ability to Root Out Militants
The Palestinian Authority was carrying out one of the most extensive security operations in its history,…

As Ramadan Nears, Syrians Feel the Pinch of a Cash Shortage
Days before the start of Ramadan, lines of people snaked down the stairs outside a bank…

Biodiversity Talks in Rome End
While the Trump administration in Washington was cutting environmental programs, delegates at U.N. biodiversity talks in…

U.S. Terminates Funding for Polio, H.I.V., Malaria and Nutrition Programs Around the World
“People will die,” said Dr. Catherine Kyobutungi, executive director of the African Population and Health Research…

Romania Opens Criminal Case Against Ultranationalist Politician
Prosecutors in Romania have opened a criminal case against Calin Georgescu, an ultranationalist politician who in…

Why Scam Centers in Southeast Asia Keep Flourishing
There are usually no international flights out of the airport in Mae Sot, a town on…

Some European Allies Fear Trump Is Out to Destroy Them
During his first term in office, President Trump described the European Union “as a foe,” established…

Trump Administration Ends Global Health Research Program
An obscure but influential program that gave detailed public health information to about half of the…

Who Are the Deceased Hostages Hamas Said It Handed Over to Israel?
Hamas on Wednesday released the remains of what it said were four Israeli hostages, the last…