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A wave of teenagers who developed tics during the pandemic has receded, illustrating the powerful influence of stress on the body and the resilience of adolescents.

An improbable journey by a Japanese visitor chronicling his adventures on social media has captured the country’s imagination.

Here’s how to contribute to organizations that are aiding the rescue and recovery efforts in Turkey and Syria.

Restrictions on Russia’s oil trade are raising the stakes in a protracted economic standoff that is reshaping the global energy market.

One of the hardest hit areas was northwestern Syria, where nearly three million people displaced by the country’s decade-long civil war were already living in precarious conditions.

The vice president said private companies had pledged almost $1 billion to support communities in Central America.

People in the city in southern Turkey fled from their homes into the cold after the magnitude 7.8 earthquake.

Experts fear that the quake in Turkey on Monday was strong and shallow enough to be lethal on a devastating scale.

Pope Francis ended his trip to Africa on Saturday by meeting with displaced people and urging his clergy not to “remain neutral before the pain caused by acts of injustice and violence.”

The city’s reputation has been hammered by protests, a harsh security law and strict Covid measures. It hopes a giveaway of 500,000 plane tickets woos back tourists.