With Minerals Deal, Trump Ties Himself to Future of Ukraine
An excavator operating in an open-pit titanium mine in the Zhytomyr region, Ukraine in February.
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Lost in the ‘Death Realm’ of El Salvador’s Prisons
Mr. Vega and his wife, Marta González, with photographs of their sons.
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50 Years After the U.S. Left Vietnam, Another Retreat Is Shaking Asia
Chinese soldiers taking part in a parade in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday to mark the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War.
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The U.S.-Ukraine Mineral Deal: What We Know
An open pit titanium mine in Ukraine’s Zhytomyr region.
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Kashmir Is a Wonderland. An Attack Shows It Is Also a Cradle of Despair.
Locals walking through the debris of a demolished house in Kashmir, on Tuesday. Indian authorities destroyed the building after suspecting that its owners were connected to last week’s terrorist attack in the territory.
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What to Know About the First U.K. Local Elections Under Keir Starmer
A polling site for local election in Rickmansworth, England, on Thursday. Fewer areas are voting this year, because of a planned reorganization.
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on May 2025
Trans Women Banned From Competing in Women’s Soccer in England
A Women’s Super League match between Arsenal and Leicester City in London last month.
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on May 2025
Israel Scrambles to Extinguish Wildfires on Outskirts of Jerusalem
Dropping water to extinguish a wildfire in Latrun, central Israel, on Thursday.
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on May 2025
A Contender for the Papacy Known for Promoting Dialogue With Other Faiths
Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline attending a Mass at St Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday.
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on May 2025
North Korea and Russia Build First Cross-Border Road Bridge
A photo released by North Korean state media on Wednesday showed officials at a groundbreaking ceremony for a bridge spanning the Tumen River and linking North Korea to Russia.
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on May 2025
South Korea’s Acting President Han Duck-Soo Resigns
South Korean acting President Han Duck-soo announced his resignation on Thursday.
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on May 2025
100 Days of Solitude: Trump and the Retreat of America
Amid Sectarian Violence in a Syrian City, Even the Funerals Are Armed
Out of War’s Shadow: Vietnam on the Move