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    1. After Deadly Protests, Kenyans Tell of Brutal Abductions

      Dozens of activists say they were snatched from their homes or off the streets by hooded, armed men. Some are still missing, and the disappearances have unnerved a nation long seen as a pillar of stability.

       By Abdi Latif Dahir and

      Protesters threw stones at police during an anti-government demonstration in Nairobi on Tuesday.
      Protesters threw stones at police during an anti-government demonstration in Nairobi on Tuesday.
      CreditBrian Otieno for The New York Times
  1. In Ukraine, Killings of Surrendering Russians Divide an American-Led Unit

    A German medic said he was so troubled that he confronted his commander. Others boasted about killings in a group chat.

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    Caspar Grosse, a medic in an international volunteer unit in Ukraine, said he wrote this journal entry in October after a fellow soldier, known as Zeus, recounted executing a Russian prisoner.
    Creditvia Caspar Grosse
  2. Violence, Rape, Thirst, Even Organ Theft: Migrants Face Lethal Risks in Africa

    The danger to migrants while crossing the Mediterranean is well documented, but an earlier phase of their trek, across the Sahel and the Sahara, is deadlier, researchers say in a new report.

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    Men loading supplies into a pickup in Agadez, Niger, last year. Thousands of people travel each week from Agadez toward North Africa, where many will then try to cross the Mediterranean.
    CreditCarmen Abd Ali for The New York Times
  3. Hurricane Beryl Bears Down on the Yucatán Peninsula

    The storm, now a Category 2, has lost some power since slamming Jamaica and Grenada this week. A hurricane warning is in effect for the coast of the Yucatán Peninsula.

     

    CreditLeo Hudson/Associated Press
  4. Labour Won a U.K. Landslide. Why Doesn’t It Feel Like That?

    Keir Starmer’s party won a huge majority in parliament. But the new prime minister faces a fractious and volatile public.

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    The new Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, speaking outside 10 Downing Street on Friday.
    CreditAndrew Testa for The New York Times
  5. Brazil Police Accuse Bolsonaro of Embezzling Saudi Jewels

    Brazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, may soon face criminal charges for stealing gifts he received from foreign leaders.

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    Jair Bolsonaro, the former Brazilian president, at a political rally in February in São Paulo.
    CreditVictor Moriyama for The New York Times

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Dispatches

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  1. On Small Islands Off Canada’s Coast, a Big Shift in Power

    British Columbia recognized the Haida’s aboriginal title to their islands decades after the Indigenous group launched a battle on the ground and in the courts.

     By Norimitsu Onishi and

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  2. Palestinian Fighters in West Bank Seek to Emulate Hamas in Gaza

    In the towns of Tulkarm and Jenin, armed militants are flocking to more hard-line factions, such as Hamas and Islamic Jihad, while the Israeli military tries to rein them in.

     By Steven Erlanger and

    Palestinian militants last month in Tulkarm, in the West Bank. Refugee camps in the West Bank have been hotbeds of militancy for years, well before the war in Gaza.
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  3. Seafaring Nomads Settle Down Without Quite Embracing Life on Land

    Indonesia’s Bajo people, who once spent most of their lives in boats or offshore huts, are adopting more sedentary habits, but without forsaking their deep connection to the sea.

     By Muktita Suhartono and

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  4. For the First French Town Liberated on D-Day, History Is Personal

    Some aging residents of Ste.-Mère-Église in Normandy can still recall the American paratroopers who dropped into their backyard. It’s been a love affair ever since.

     By Catherine Porter and

    CreditAndrea Mantovani for The New York Times
  5. In the West Bank, Guns and a Locked Gate Signal a Town’s New Residents

    Since the war in Gaza began, armed Israeli settlers, often accompanied by the army, have stepped up seizures of land long used by Palestinians.

     By Ben Hubbard and

    A settler herds goats outside the newly expanded settlement of Tekoa.
    CreditSergey Ponomarev for The New York Times

The Global Profile

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  1. The World’s Next Big Drag Queen Is Brazilian

    Pabllo Vittar has become an A-list pop star and L.G.B.T.Q. activist in Brazil. Can she conquer the world?

     By Jack Nicas and

    Pabllo Vittar during a concert in São Luis, Maranhão, her hometown.
    CreditVictor Moriyama for The New York Times
  2. His Photos Exposed a Bloody Crackdown, but His Identity Was a Secret

    Na Kyung Taek’s photos bore witness — and helped bring international attention — to the military junta’s brutal suppression of a pro-democracy uprising in Gwangju, South Korea, in 1980.

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    Na Kyung Taek with his photographs at an exhibition about the 1980 Gwangju Democratization Movement, in Gwangju, South Korea, this month.
    CreditYoungrae Kim for The New York Times
  3. A Hungarian Rapper’s Bandwagon Gets an Unlikely New Rider

    Azahriah, who has rapped about the joy of cannabis, has shot to fame in Hungary. That may explain why he has been applauded by the country’s conservative leader, Viktor Orban.

     By

    Attila Bauko, a Hungarian rapper better known as Azahriah, in Ujpalota, a Communist-era district of Budapest where he grew up.
    CreditAkos Stiller for The New York Times
  4. Ukrainian Activist Traces Roots of War in ‘Centuries of Russian Colonization’

    One Ukrainian researcher and podcaster is a leading voice in efforts to rethink Ukrainian-Russian relations through the prism of colonialism.

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    Mariam Naiem, left, recording an episode of her podcast with Valentyna Sotnykova, her co-host, and Vasyl Baydak, a Ukrainian stand-up comedian, in Kyiv last month.
    CreditBrendan Hoffman for The New York Times
  5. From the I.R.A. to the Principal’s Office, a Life’s Evolution Echoes Belfast’s

    Jim McCann was an I.R.A. member who, convicted of attempted murder, spent 18 years in jail. Now, he’s an educator, and his turn away from violence mirrors Northern Ireland’s embrace of peace.

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    Jim McCann, the vice principal of St. Joseph’s Primary School in Belfast, spent decades involved in the Irish Republican Army.
    CreditAndrew Testa for The New York Times

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Culture and Sports

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  1. A Battlefield Break to Cheer Ukraine’s Soccer Team in Euro 2024

    Soldiers huddled in a bunker with soft drinks and chips to watch Ukraine face Romania, only to suffer heartbreak.

     By Maria Varenikova and

    Ukrainian soldiers gathered in a bunker to watch their country’s team play Romania on Monday. Romania won, 3-0.
    CreditDaniel Berehulak/The New York Times
  2. The Capital of Women’s Soccer

    The success of Barcelona’s team has made Catalonia a laboratory for finding out what happens when the women’s game has prominence similar to the men’s.

     By Rory Smith and

    A Barcelona Femení match in February. The team has been Spanish champion every year since 2019 and has not lost a league game since last May.
    CreditMaria Contreras Coll for The New York Times
  3. The Premier League’s Asterisk Season

    As it concludes an epic title race, soccer’s richest competition is a picture of health on the field. Away from it, the league faces lawsuits, infighting and the threat of government regulation.

     By Rory Smith and

    Everton fans have been battling the Premier League most of the season. They’re not alone.
    CreditJason Cairnduff/Action Images, via Reuters
  4. Soccer’s Governing Body Delays Vote on Palestinian Call to Bar Israel

    FIFA said it would solicit legal advice before taking up a motion from the Palestinian Football Association to suspend Israel over its actions in Gaza and the West Bank.

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    The president of the Palestinian Football Association, Jibril Rajoub, speaking during the 74th FIFA Congress in Bangkok on Friday.
    CreditManan Vatsyayana/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
  5. Scandal Brought Reforms to Soccer. Its Leaders Are Rolling Them Back.

    FIFA tried to put a corruption crisis behind by changing its rules and claiming its governance overhaul had the endorsement of the Justice Department. U.S. officials say that was never the case.

     By

    Gianni Infantino, the FIFA president, center, in Washington in April. He has overseen the weakening of changes he championed as a candidate for the position.
    CreditKent Nishimura/Getty Images

Read The Times in Spanish

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  1. Jair Bolsonaro podría enfrentar cargos en Brasil por venta de joyas saudíes

    El expresidente de Brasil podría ser acusado por la apropiación de regalos que recibió de mandatarios extranjeros.

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    Jair Bolsonaro, expresidente de Brasil, en un mitin político llevado a cabo en São Paulo en febrero.
    CreditVictor Moriyama para The New York Times
  2. Keir Starmer es el nuevo primer ministro del Reino Unido

    El exabogado de derechos humanos, de 61 años, carece del carisma de sus antecesores, pero lideró un cambio de rumbo para el Partido Laborista

     By Stephen Castle, Mark Landler and

    Keir Starmer, líder del Partido Laborista, en Whitland, Gales, el miércoles
    CreditStefan Rousseau/Press Association, vía Associated Press
  3. Ucrania ve nacer la era de los robots asesinos impulsados por IA

    La guerra con Rusia ha impulsado la creación de empresas de automatización de armamento en Ucrania. Algunos de estos robots ya se están usando en el campo de batalla.

     By Paul Mozur and

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  4. Las tensiones entre Israel y Hezbolá aumentan. Esto es lo que hay que saber

    Una guerra entre Hezbolá e Israel podría convertirse en un conflicto regional de mayor envergadura que eclipsaría los combates actuales y atraería a Irán y Estados Unidos.

     

    Mourning a member of Hezbollah in Baalbeck, Lebanon, in May, after he was killed in an Israeli attack.
    CreditDiego Ibarra Sanchez for The New York Times
  5. ¿Cuánto depende EE. UU. de los aguacates de México?

    La suspensión temporal de las inspecciones del Departamento de Agricultura de EE. UU. en México por motivos de seguridad muestra la dependencia estadounidense para abastecerse de la popular fruta.

     By

    Una empacadora de aguacate en el estado de Michoacán, México. El Departamento de Agricultura de EE. UU. suspendió temporalmente las inspecciones de aguacates que iban a ser importados desde México, alegando problemas de seguridad para los inspectores.
    CreditCesar Rodriguez para The New York Times

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