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Russian Forces Quash Prison Mutiny Led by Terrorism Suspects, State Media Reports

Russian special forces have quashed a short-lived mutiny at a provincial detention center on Sunday, killing detainees, some charged with terrorism, who had...

Police Shoot Man With Ax Before Euro 2024 Match in Germany

A man wielding an ax on a street crowded with soccer fans was shot by the police on Sunday in Hamburg, Germany, only...

Deadly Toll in Greece as Heat Waves Sweep the Country

“They went out for a walk yesterday in the heat,” he said, “and now we can’t find them.”Mr. Marakis, who was participating in...

Italians Respond to Pope’s Slur by Taking Francis to Pride

At Rome’s Pride celebration, bare-chested men in pink angel wings danced to Abba songs, women wrapped in rainbow flags kissed, and shimmering drag...

A Brief History of Iran’s Hostage Swapping

On Saturday, Iran and Sweden exchanged prisoners. The swap had the appearance of any two countries engaged in diplomatic negotiations to free their...

Inside the Chechen Units Helping to Fight Russia’s War

Photographs by Nanna HeitmannText by Neil MacFarquharNanna Heitmann spent time observing Russian troops training in Chechnya, then later traveled to Bakhmut, Ukraine. Neil...

For Campus Protesters in Brussels, Familiar Methods, but Different Outcomes

On the leafy campus of a Dutch-speaking university, students have for months been demanding that their institution break ties with Israeli academia over...

On Eid al-Adha, Gazans Mark Another Somber Holiday Amid War

After eight devastating months of war, Muslims in Gaza on Sunday will mark a somber Eid al-Adha, a major religious holiday usually celebrated...

Children among victims shot at Detroit water park

Eight people, including children, have been shot and wounded at a water park near Detroit, where presidential hopeful Donald Trump is holding a...

The Tasty New Challenge to Venezuela’s Autocrats: ‘Freedom Empanadas’

A car pulled up recently outside a modest restaurant in the state of Guárico in Venezuela’s sprawling savanna. The driver shouted from behind...

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