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More than 60 percent of French speakers now live in Africa. Despite growing resentment at France, Africans are contributing to the evolution and spread of the French language.

Israeli forces were engaged in intense battles on Monday in Khan Younis, Jabaliya and Shajaiye.

The attack was the latest by the group on targets in the Red Sea and the broader region during more than two months of war between Israel and Hamas.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gambled that a strong Hamas (but not too strong) would keep the peace and reduce pressure for a Palestinian state.

What was keeping Indian women out of the workplace? Times journalists explored that question in a six-part newsletter series.

A new NASA program is helping researchers more accurately calculate how much planet-warming carbon protected areas are storing. It’s a lot.

More than half of House Democrats declined to back the Republican-written resolution, as some argued that equating criticism of the state of Israel with hatred of the Jewish people went too far.

Vice President Kamala Harris has emerged as one of the highest-ranking American officials urging restraint by Israeli forces.