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Burkina Faso Accused of Massacring Civilians

11. 5. 2024 | Witnesses and human rights groups claim the West African country’s military killed more than 220 people, including women and children, in February. It was neither a mistake nor a one-off, they say.

Isolated and Defiant, Israel Vows to ‘Stand Alone’ in War on Hamas

11. 5. 2024 | As the death toll in Gaza has risen, countries have turned their backs on Israel. The consequences of those desertions, from security to economics, risk turning Israel into a pariah.

British Colleges Are Handling Protests Differently. Will It Pay Off?

11. 5. 2024 | University leaders have so far adopted a more permissive attitude to pro-Palestinian encampments than their U.S. counterparts. Here’s why.

Will an Authoritarian Government in Venezuela Allow a Fair Election?

11. 5. 2024 | President Nicolás Maduro has held on to power by holding sham elections. In July he will run again, but would he willingly cede power?

Flooding Kills Dozens in Afghanistan

11. 5. 2024 | Heavy seasonal rains have set off floods in the northern province of Baghlan and in at least three other provinces.

Middle East Crisis: Israel Issues Wider Evacuation Order in Rafah, Forcing Many to Flee Again

11. 5. 2024 | The new order, which also included areas in northern Gaza, left many confused about where to go to find safety.

Who Are the Favorites to Win Eurovision?

11. 5. 2024 | Some of the buzziest acts taking part in Saturday’s final hail from Croatia, Israel and Ukraine.

Big, Smoggy Bangkok Gets a Badly Needed Breath of Fresh Air

11. 5. 2024 | In the heart of this megacity, an industrial site has been turned into an oasis for residents (and birds, bats and mosquito-eating dragonflies).

Jacob Zuma, Once Leader of the A.N.C., Becomes Its Political Rival

10. 5. 2024 | Spurred by his anger at the African National Congress, Mr. Zuma formed his own political party and is gathering support among voters aggrieved by the failures of South Africa’s governing party.

Russia Mounting New Border Assaults in North, Ukraine Says

11. 5. 2024 | Armored columns tried to punch through at several points, the military said, raising pressure on already stretched Ukrainian forces.

Kherson Residents Rebuild and Brace for New Russian Attack

10. 5. 2024 | The people of the Kherson region have slowly rebuilt their homes and livelihoods since a Ukrainian counteroffensive forced out Russian troops. Now they are bracing for another Russian attack.

After Her Sister Wed at 11, a Girl Began Fighting Child Marriage at 13

11. 5. 2024 | Memory Banda’s battle, which she has been waging since she was a teenager in a village in Malawi, started with a poignant question: “Why should this be happening to girls so young?”

How Pro-Palestinian Students Pushed Trinity College Dublin to Divest

10. 5. 2024 | A surge of attention hit Ireland’s most prestigious university over protests that involved Israel, Gaza and the famed medieval Book of Kells.

At Russia’s Victory Day Parade, Putin Keeps Ukraine in the Distance

9. 5. 2024 | A fighter fly-past returned to Russia’s World War II commemorations, where President Vladimir V. Putin permitted himself a single reference to his “special military operation.”

When Travel Plans Go Awry

11. 5. 2024 | There are ways of keeping ourselves anchored, even when we enter a parallel universe disconnected from time.

Canada’s Public Sector Unions Threaten Disruption Over Return to Office

11. 5. 2024 | After their strike last year failed to win the right to work remotely, the unions are challenging a plan calling for three days a week at workplaces.

South Africa Again Asks the ICJ to Order Israel to Withdraw From Rafah

11. 5. 2024 | The “very survival” of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip is under threat, South Africa said.

A Solar Storm Lights Up the Night Sky

11. 5. 2024 | The unusual sight of aurora borealis was visible across Britain on Friday, including southern parts of the country and London.

What We Know About Where Aid Can Enter Gaza

11. 5. 2024 | A look at the humanitarian assistance getting into the Gaza Strip by land, air and sea.

Kuwaiti Emir Dissolves Parliament for Up to Four Years

11. 5. 2024 | The country’s ruler also suspended several constitutional articles, raising concerns that he could diminish political freedoms in one of the Middle East’s few semi-democratic states.

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