Olympic Officials Defend Algerian’s Eligibility in Boxing Controversy
Online fury and unclear rules have left organizers of the women’s boxing competition in Paris facing complex questions about fairness…
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Many of Gaza’s Medical Workers Have Been Detained or Killed
Out of a prewar total of about 20,000 health workers, 500 have been killed in the war, according to the…
Nationwide Protests Over Hunger Rock Nigeria
Thousands turned out across Africa’s most populous country despite government attempts to prevent them. Demonstrations have left at least 13…
Teenage Talent at the 2024 Olympics
From the shooting range to the swimming pool, teens and preteens are grabbing medals and the spotlight. Nowhere is this…
Israel, Defiant, Appears to Have Gone Rogue, Risking a Regional War
Ignoring the efforts of President Biden and the condemnation of many allies, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is forcing the pace…
The U.K. Riots Were Fomented Online. Will Social Media Companies Act?
Prime Minister Keir Starmer called out social media groups for the misinformation on their platforms that sparked violent clashes this…
Kremlin Confirms Assassin Vadim Krasikov Is an Agent for Russia’s FSB
Vadim Krasikov, who was returned to Russia in the big prisoner swap, received a hero’s welcome from Putin, along with…
Simone Biles Seemingly Jabs Trump With ‘Black Job’ Tweet
Biles is only the third woman gymnast to win the all-around competition twice at the Olympics.
Trumps of the Tropics: Brazil’s Far Right Plots Its Return
Bolsonaristas are (still) taking their cues from America’s MAGA movement.
Hundreds of Prisoners in Russia, Including Americans, Were Left Behind in Swap
Hundreds of prisoners — including Americans and Russian political activists — are hoping for a diplomatic agreement that might secure…