Protesters Call for Netanyahu to Leave Office

The demonstrators filled the streets outside of the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, amid growing calls for early elections.

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Monday Briefing: Israeli Anger at Netanyahu Grows

Plus, the new end-of-the-world fiction.

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Protesters Call for Netanyahu to Leave Office

The demonstrators filled the streets outside of the Knesset, Israel’s parliament, amid growing calls for early elections.

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Water Crisis in India’s Silicon Valley

Bengaluru gets plenty of rain. But the city did not properly adapt as its soaring population strained traditional water sources.

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Police Raid Peruvian President’s Home, Looking for Rolex Watches

Dina Boluarte, who has been seen wearing luxury watches and a $50,000 bracelet, is under investigation for breaking the country’s unlawful enrichment and asset disclosure laws.

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Second Boat Carrying Aid to Gaza Departs Cyprus

Delivering aid by sea is one of the latest international efforts to stave off starvation in Gaza, where aid has been limited by tightly controlled border crossings.

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Second Boat Carrying Aid to Gaza Departs Cyprus

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Why Russia Is Protecting North Korea From Nuclear Monitors

The monitors have provided vivid evidence of how Russia is keeping Pyongyang brimming with fuel and other goods, presumably in return for weapons that Russia can use in Ukraine.

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Airstrikes Kill Soldiers in Syria in Apparent Israeli Attack

Israel’s military did not immediately comment on the Syria strikes, but its defense minister said Israel would pursue Hezbollah, an Iran-backed militia, “every place it operates.”

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Czechs Accuse Two Men of Running ‘Russian Influence Operation’ in Europe

Amid news reports that European politicians received payments to promote Russian interests, the Czech government froze the assets of the men and a website, Voice of Europe.

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Friday Briefing: Sam Bankman-Fried Gets 25 Years

Plus, three video game adventures for the weekend.

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U.K. Backsliding on Civil and Political Rights, U.N. Body Says

A human rights committee that examined a range of concerns called on Britain to abandon its controversial plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.

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Taiwan’s Top Diplomat Says U.S. Aid to Ukraine Is Critical for Deterring China

Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said in an interview that a Russian victory could embolden China to move against Taiwan and would fuel anti-American propaganda.

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Russia Amps Up Online Campaign Against Ukraine Before U.S. Elections

Moscow has found better ways to conceal influence operations that spread arguments for isolationism, officials and experts say.

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Ice Skating and the Brain

How do champion skaters accomplish their extraordinary jumps and spins? Brain science is uncovering clues.

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Security Forces Clash With Pro-Palestinian Protesters in Jordan, Video Shows

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Russian Group Spread Disinformation About Kate Middleton, Experts Say

A Kremlin-linked group known for online campaigns to sow falsehoods and distrust among Russia’s foes helped fuel the frenzy of conspiracy theories about Catherine and her health.

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Bridge Collapses in Baltimore and Guangzhou Raise Questions on Modern Shipping

The crash in Baltimore was at least the second in just over a month in which a container ship hit a major road bridge.

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Venezuelan Opposition Blocked from Election, Dimming Democratic Hopes

The government’s moves to bar an opposition coalition from fielding a presidential candidate makes it more likely that President Nicolás Maduro can retain his repressive hold on power.

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Domestic Political Pressures Widen Divide Between Biden and Netanyahu

The war in Gaza has sorely strained relations between Israel and the United States, and the leaders of both countries have allies at home who would pull them farther apart.

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Display of Battered Men Was Russia’s Warning to the Public, Analysts Say

Videos showing the torture of four men, accused of Russia’s deadliest terror attack in decades, have circulated widely in what analysts call a sign of the Russian state’s growing tolerance for public violence.

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U.N. Security Council Calls for Immediate Cease-Fire in Gaza as U.S. Abstains

The U.S. decision not to vote on the resolution drew criticism from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, who ordered a delegation to hold back from a planned trip to Washington.

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Tuesday Briefing: U.N. Voted for a Gaza Cease-Fire

Also, searching for Iceland’s northern lights.

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Russians Mourn People Killed in Terrorist Concert Hall Attack

Russian state media pushed the idea that Ukraine was the obvious culprit, but at least three of the four suspects charged on Sunday are from the Central Asian nation of Tajikistan.

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Paris Waiters Race as Storied Contest Returns Before Olympics

Contestants rushed through the streets with croissant-laden trays in a moment for the French capital to showcase its cafe culture ahead of the Summer Olympics.

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Monday Briefing: Two Charged in Moscow Attack

Plus, the hotel guest who wouldn’t leave.

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Screams and Blank Stares of Shock: Horror at a Russian Concert

The violent attack on Moscow’s outskirts on Friday was a scene of chaos and terror. “You’re just running to figure out where else to run,” one attendee said.

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Here are the latest developments.

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Piknik, a longtime Russian rock band, is now at the center of a tragedy.

The group was set to play the first of two sold-out concerts when gunmen opened fire at Crocus City Hall.

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Names of the Victims Killed in the Moscow Concert Attack Begin to Emerge

Those lost include mothers, fathers, an amateur hockey player and many others.

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Here’s the latest on the attack in Russia.

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Here’s the latest on the attack in Russia.

There was no report of who might be responsible for what could be the deadliest attack in Russia in decades.

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Catherine, Princess of Wales, Reveals She Has Cancer

The princess described the news as a “huge shock” and asked for “time, space and privacy” in a prerecorded video broadcast on the BBC on Friday evening in Britain.

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Vaughan Gething of Wales Is Europe’s First Black Head of Government

Mr. Gething, 50, was narrowly elected leader of Wales’s governing Labour Party this week, and then was elected first minister by the Senedd, or Welsh Parliament.

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Johnson Says He Will Invite Netanyahu to Address Congress

Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, also said he would support an address by the Israeli prime minister in front of the entire Congress.

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Why Do Autocrats Like Putin Bother to Hold Elections?

These votes can demonstrate control, serve as a warning and create the illusion of accountability.

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Thursday Briefing: Where is Gaza’s Aid?

Also, sweeping U.S. climate regulations and the “3 Body Problem” on Netflix.

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Iceland’s Tourism Suffers Amid a Belching Volcano and Flowing Lava

In a country that relies heavily on visitors, hotels faced repeated evacuations, and one resort was temporarily shut.

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E.U. Plans to Use Russian Frozen Assets to Pay for Weapons for Ukraine

Using interest earned on frozen Russian assets held in Europe, the bloc plans to raise billions. But other ways to pay for new weapons remain elusive.

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World War II Loot Found in a Massachusetts Home Is Returned to Okinawa

The cache of artifacts was discovered in the attic of a veteran’s home after he died. The items were turned over to the F.B.I., which arranged for their return eight decades after the war.

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U.N. Says Israel May Be Restricting Gaza Aid as a War Tactic

International alarm has been growing over the hunger crisis in Gaza, with food experts predicting an imminent famine in the north of the enclave.

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Israel Raids Al-Shifa Hospital Again; Netanyahu to Send Team for Talks in D.C.

The warning came amid an Israeli raid on Al-Shifa Hospital. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also agreed to send military and humanitarian officials to Washington to hear the Biden administration’s concerns.

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Tuesday Briefing: Putin’s Victory Spectacle

Also, Gambia moves to overturn a ban on female genital cutting.

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Putin Urges Russians to Unite on Ukraine War

A day after a rubber-stamp presidential election, President Vladimir Putin said he would not back down in Russia’s war against Ukraine.

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Who Was Marwan Issa, the Hamas Commander Killed by Israel?

Mr. Issa, a planner of the Oct. 7 attacks, is one of the most senior Hamas leaders killed in Gaza since the start of the war.

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Niger Orders American Troops to Leave Its Territory

The West African country’s military junta said the presence of U.S. forces was “illegal.” Increasingly, West Africans are questioning the motives of Western countries operating in Africa.

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Navalny’s Widow Votes in Berlin

Yulia Navalnaya, who has vowed to carry on her husband’s work, waited in line for hours with voters outside of the Russian embassy.

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Gaza Aid Chef, José Andrés, Calls for Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire

The chef, José Andrés, also said that he hoped his group, World Central Kitchen, would be eventually able to transport “huge quantities of food daily into the shores of Gaza.”

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Little Suspense Over Russian Vote. What Comes Next Is Less Certain.

While there is little doubt about the vote’s outcome, there is concern that an emboldened President Putin may use a win to start a new war mobilization.

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Little Suspense Over Russian Vote. What Comes Next Is Less Certain.

While there is little doubt about the vote’s outcome, there is concern that an emboldened President Putin may use a win to start a new war mobilization.

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First Sea-Borne Aid Reaches Gaza Amid Fears About Security and Malnutrition

The 200 tons of food provided by a celebrity chef’s charity arrived as UNICEF said rising numbers of children in Gaza were facing food deprivation.

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Rebellious Russians Stage Daring Attacks From Ukraine on Russian Soil

The surprise attacks, timed to Russia’s election, are meant to undermine the sense of stability in Russia and divert the country’s military resources from Ukraine.

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Severe Malnutrition in Young Children in Gaza Is Rising Fast, UNICEF Says

Experts have been alarmed by not only the number of children suffering from malnutrition, but how quickly their health is deteriorating.

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Biden Embraces Schumer’s Speech Castigating Netanyahu

President Biden did not explicitly endorse any of the specific criticisms in the speech. But his comments were the latest step in his escalating public critique of the Israeli prime minister.

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Second Gaza Aid Convoy Ends in Violence, With at Least 20 Killed

The Gaza Health Ministry accused Israel of a “targeted” attack. Israel’s military denied the accusation, blaming Palestinian gunmen for the violence.

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Jared Kushner Pursuing Development Deals in Albania and Serbia

Donald Trump’s son-in-law said he was close to finalizing real estate projects in the two Balkan nations, an example of the Trump family’s pursuit of deals abroad as the former president seeks the White House.

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Netanyahu Allies Reject Schumer’s Criticism of Israeli Leader

In response to Senator Chuck Schumer’s call for new leadership in Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing party countered that Israel was a democracy, “not a banana republic.”

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Ukraine, Stalled on the Battlefield, Strikes Russia’s Oil Industry

Ukrainian drone strikes have been able to hit refineries deep in Russian territory, indicating a new vulnerability. But it is unclear if that will impact the fighting.

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Questions Persist as Israel Signals Support for More Aid for Gaza

Aid organizations and U.N. officials say the new efforts by land, air and sea are too small and inefficient to meet the enormous needs of Gazan civilians.

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UNRWA Says a Worker Was Killed by Israeli Hit on Aid Warehouse in Rafah

The UNRWA facility was not distributing food to civilians when it was hit, but more than 50 staff members were there at the time, the agency said.

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Israel Allows Aid Directly Into North Gaza, Raising Hopes for More

The World Food Program delivery, containing food for 25,000 people, was the first since Oct. 7 to go directly from Israel into the northern Gaza Strip, where many people are at risk of starvation.

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Israeli Forces Kill a Teen in East Jerusalem, Palestinian Media Say

The Israeli police said they fired in response to a firework shot directly at them. The Palestinian news agency said the boy was 13, while the Jerusalem hospital where he was pronounced dead said he was 12.

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White House Denies Biden Has Set ‘Red Lines’ for Israel-Hamas War in Gaza

The Biden administration repeated its warning that Israel should not attack the city of Rafah, the southernmost city in the enclave, without protections for the more than a million people sheltering there.

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Princess Kate’s Photo, The Royal Family, and a Conspiracy Obsessed Internet

Prince William and Princess Catherine, along with Prince Harry, initially embraced social media as a way to bypass the media they reviled.

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Netanyahu’s Coalition ‘May Be in Jeopardy,’ Intelligence Report Says

The document predicted that Israel would struggle to achieve its goal of destroying Hamas in Gaza.

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U.S. Pledges Another $130 Million to Restore Order to Haiti

The U.S. secretary of state announced more aid for the multinational security mission planned to deploy to Haiti, as well as more humanitarian aid.

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Tuesday Briefing: U.S. Moves to Crack Down on TikTok

Also, uproar about a retouched royal photo and an Oscars recap.

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Altered Catherine Photo Creates P.R. Problem for Royals

A Mother’s Day photo was meant to douse speculation about the Princess of Wales’ health. It did the opposite — and threatened to undermine trust in the royal family.

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Biden and Netanyahu Clash Over Gaza War

The Israeli prime minister rejected a rebuke from the U.S. president over the scale of the Israel assault.

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Photo of Catherine, Prince of Wales, Manipulated, News Agencies Say

Kensington Palace released a Mother’s Day photo of Catherine, Princess of Wales, to showcase her health, but news agencies later said it had been manipulated.

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Ramadan Begins in Gaza With No Cease-Fire

There were hopes for a last-minute deal, but both sides said they weren’t close to an agreement.

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Monday Briefing: Biden Clashes With Netanyahu

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A Humanitarian Crisis Is Rapidly Unfolding in Haiti

As gangs have united in concerted attacks against the state, the prime minister is stranded in Puerto Rico, and food, water, fuel and medical care are in short supply.

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Pope Says Ukraine Should Have the ‘Courage of the White Flag’

Francis’s words have raised questions about whether he was suggesting that Ukraine surrender, but a Vatican spokesman said the pope meant “cease-fire and negotiation.”

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As U.S. Rushes to Build Gaza Port, Major Challenges Loom

Famine is stalking Gaza, but the American-led initiative faces daunting obstacles in logistics, security and cost.

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Sweden and Canada to Restart Payments to U.N. Agency for Palestinians

The countries were among those that suspended payments to the agency, known as UNRWA, after Israel accused a dozen of its employees of taking part in Hamas-led terrorist attacks on Oct. 7.

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Israeli Settlement Expansions Could Amount to War Crimes, U.N. Human Rights Chief Says

The comments came in concert with a U.N. report that says new building plans, violence and discrimination have pushed “the West Bank to the brink of catastrophe.”

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In his State of the Union speech, Biden urges Israel to ‘do its part’ to increase aid to Gaza.

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Europe and U.S. Plan to Supply Gaza by Sea, but Aid Groups Say It’s Not Enough

Relief organizations say cumbersome new strategies cannot substitute for Israel allowing more supply trucks into the Gaza Strip, while an airdrop of aid reportedly went awry and killed five people.

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Gaza Authorities Say Accident Involving Airdropped Aid Killed 5

If confirmed, the deaths would underscore the dangers and difficulties of relying on airdrops to get food to people facing severe hunger in northern Gaza after five months of war.

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Friday Briefing: A New Plan for Gaza Aid

Also, President Biden’s annual address and Oscar predictions.

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Zelensky Names Ukraine’s Ex-Top General Ambassador to U.K.

The former top general, Valery Zaluzhny, was dismissed last month amid tensions with the civilian leadership. He has been a very popular figure in Ukraine.

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Michael Spavor Reaches Settlement With Canada Over Detention by China

Michael Spavor, a Canadian businessman, was arrested by China in what his lawyers said was an act of retaliation for Canada’s detention of a Chinese tech giant executive.

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Thursday Briefing: Haley Drops Out

Also, Israel-Hamas talks stall before Ramadan.

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Israel-Hamas Talks Over Hostage Releases and a Cease-Fire Stall

Officials say Hamas has continued to press Israel for a commitment to a permanent cease-fire after a multistage release of all hostages, but Israel has refused.

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Haiti Gangs Press Prime Minister to Step Down

The power struggle in Haiti is raising pressure on the United States to ease tensions while casting doubt on plans for a Kenyan-led security mission.

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How U.K. Media Is Covering Kate, Princess of Wales Amid Conspiracies

In a country where the health struggles of even public figures are generally viewed as out of bounds, journalists are trying to balance the right to privacy with a thirst for royal stories.

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Wednesday Briefing: Americans Vote on Super Tuesday

Also, China’s ambitious growth goal and this year’s winner of the Pritzker Prize.

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U.S. Airdrops More Aid Into Gaza, Delivering 36,800 Meals

The operation, which followed a first round of airdrops on Saturday, provided “essential relief to civilians affected by the ongoing conflict,” U.S. Central Command said.

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It’s Not Officially the Anthropocene but Humans Have Changed the Planet

Many of our imprints on nature will be preserved in the rocks, scientists say, even if this time isn’t yet recognized as a new geologic epoch.

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Juli Lynne Charlot, Creator of the Poodle Skirt, Dies at 101

Ms. Charlot’s creation merged seamlessly with the carefree youth culture of the 1950s, becoming visual shorthand for the entire decade.

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Tuesday Briefing: Trump can appear on ballots

Also, France protects abortion rights and a U.N. report on sexual assault during the Oct. 7 attack.

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Few Aid Trucks Are Reaching Northern Gaza, Where Famine Looms

A small number of trucks carrying desperately needed food headed for Gaza City, but at least some were swarmed and looted by people along the way.

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Kamala Harris to Meet With Israel’s Gantz and Push for Pause in Fighting in Gaza

In a White House meeting on Monday afternoon with Benny Gantz, a member of Israel’s war cabinet, the vice president is also expected to push for a deal to free the hostages.

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Deaths of Children in Gaza Likely to Rise Amid Aid Snarls, U.N. Warns

Delivering supplies into Gaza, especially the north, has taken on increased urgency as the United Nations has warned that many Gazans are on the edge of famine.

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Kamala Harris Calls for ‘Immediate Cease-Fire’

The vice president urged Hamas to agree to a six-week cease-fire proposal currently on the table, and also called on Israel to increase the flow of aid into the enclave.

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Monday Briefing: Fears of Anarchy Grow in Gaza

Also, Pakistan’s newly elected prime minister and a bard of China’s rust belt

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The Rubymar Carried Fertilizer That Threatens Red Sea, U.S. Says

The U.S. Central Command said the 21,000 metric tons of ammonium phosphate sulfate fertilizer presented “an environmental risk,” while the vessel posed an “impact risk.”

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An Israeli strike near a hospital in Rafah killed at least 11 people, Gaza health officials say.

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Israel Helped Organize Convoy That Ended in Disaster

It was one of four convoys put together by local Palestinian businessmen this week at the behest of Israeli officials, who promised to provide security.

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Kamala Harris to Meet With Top Israeli Official as Cease-Fire Talks Continue

The vice president expects to discuss the urgency of a hostage deal and getting food and supplies to Palestinian civilians with a member of Netanyahu’s war cabinet.

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Migration Through Darien

On Friday, boat companies began operating in Colombia after a five-day pause, allowing migrants to once again make their way through the notorious jungle terrain and continue toward the U.S. border.

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Navalny Funeral Image Reveals Textures of Faith and State in Russia

The opposition leader Aleksei Navalny called himself “a typical post-Soviet believer” of Russian Orthodox faith. But the institution of the church bound itself closely to President Vladimir V. Putin.

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Cease-Fire Demand Grows Amid Questions Around Gaza Aid Convoy Deaths

The Israeli military and Gazan officials have offered diverging accounts of one of the deadliest known disasters involving civilians in the nearly five-month war.

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Questions still surround the convoy disaster as clamor grows for a cease-fire.

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