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Israeli raids pummeled the historic souk in the city of Nabatieh, in southern Lebanon. Residents and shop owners are only beginning to come to terms with the damage.Israeli raids pummeled the historic souk in the city of Nabatieh, in southern Lebanon. Residents and

Syria’s new government has swiftly ordered changes to school curriculums. Some Syrians say the move is a worrying sign of how the former rebels plan to govern a diverse country.Syria’s new government has swiftly ordered changes to school curriculums. Some Syrians say the

Chinese state media said at least 93 people had died in the 7.1-magnitude quake, which was felt in neighboring Nepal.Chinese state media said at least 93 people had died in the 7.1-magnitude quake, which was felt in neighboring Nepal. 

By suspending Parliament and promising to resign, the prime minister bought the Liberals time. But Canada will now face Donald J. Trump with a lame duck in charge.By suspending Parliament and promising to resign, the prime minister bought the Liberals time. But Canada

A large number of soldiers return as amputees, and many suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. Once home, they face stigma and a grueling course of rehabilitation.A large number of soldiers return as amputees, and many suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder. Once home, they

Thandiswa Mazwai has sung of South Africa’s highs and lows since the country became a multiracial democracy 30 years ago. “My calling is to sing the people’s joy, to sing the people’s sadness.”Thandiswa Mazwai has sung of South Africa’s highs and lows since

The Taiwanese Coast Guard said seven Chinese nationals were aboard a ship suspected of causing the damage.The Taiwanese Coast Guard said seven Chinese nationals were aboard a ship suspected of causing the damage. 

Justin Trudeau announced Monday that he was also stepping down as leader of Canada’s Liberal Party. He will remain in both roles until a replacement is chosen.Justin Trudeau announced Monday that he was also stepping down as leader of Canada’s Liberal Party. He

With 211 million followers on social media, the multibillionaire seems intent on using his global platform to rattle British politics.With 211 million followers on social media, the multibillionaire seems intent on using his global platform to rattle British politics. 

Sister Simona Brambilla was appointed as the prefect of a Vatican office that oversees religious orders, but she may not be alone at the top.Sister Simona Brambilla was appointed as the prefect of a Vatican office that oversees religious orders, but she may