The Ukrainian marine infantryman endured nine months of physical and psychological torture as a Russian prisoner of war, but was allotted only three months of
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How Fentanyl Laid Waste to Guatemala’s Time-Worn Opium Trade
The convoy rolled out of the military base before dawn into the mist-shrouded mountains straddling Guatemala’s border with Mexico. Its mission: destroy opium poppies used
Pope’s Visit to Art Exhibition in Prison is a First for Venice Biennale
Landing by helicopter at a women’s prison where the Vatican has mounted its pavilion for the Venice Biennale international art exhibition, Pope Francis on Sunday
Asylum Seekers Already in U.K. Say Rwanda Law Creates New Anxiety
On a cold spring day last month, Mohsen, a 36-year-old from Iran, woke before dawn and was hurried by smugglers onto a rubber boat on
Tornado Kills 5 in Guangzhou, a Chinese City Battered by Recent Rains
A tornado that swept through the southern Chinese economic hub of Guangzhou killed five people and damaged scores of factory buildings on Saturday. The tornado
Aid Flows to Gaza Are Rising, U.N. says, but More Is Needed
Under intense international scrutiny, Israel has expedited the flow of aid into Gaza this month, but humanitarian groups say that more is needed as severe
Hamas Says It Is Reviewing an Israeli Proposal on a Cease-Fire Deal
Hamas said on Saturday that it was reviewing a new Israeli proposal for a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip, a move that comes amid efforts
Heat Wave in Gaza Challenges Pharmacists Ability to Store Medicine
A heat wave in the Gaza Strip this week, with temperatures soaring above 100 degrees Fahrenheit the past few days, has not only made life
Russia Bombs Power Plants and Ukraine Targets Refineries in Dueling Attacks
As Russian missiles streaked through the skies above Ukraine before dawn on Saturday, once again targeting the nation’s already battered energy grid in a broad
Saving Time
Any advice I’ve ever been given that’s actually resonated has boiled down to a variation on the same basic theme: Life is short. Stop wasting