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Mr. Whelan, who is serving a 16-year sentence in a labor camp, told his family that another inmate struck him in the face.

Vatican observers see a leader more willing to crack down on those seeking to derail his agenda for the Roman Catholic Church.

What happened in early 20th century Europe still propels much of modern politics, including the conflict in Gaza and Israel.

Tens of thousands of Gazans are making the most difficult of choices, leaving their homes behind to survive.

She is one of the highest-profile Palestinians arrested by Israel in its post-Oct. 7 crackdown. The military has moved to keep her jailed without charge, though she could also be freed in a hostage swap.

Days after the pontiff was forced to slow down because of a flu, his doctors advised him to not travel to Dubai for COP28. Francis has made climate activism a hallmark of his papacy.

A Palestinian prisoner freed on Sunday was paraded around his neighborhood in a 15-car motorcade after reuniting with relatives.

Hundreds of protesters from Jewish Voice for Peace blocked the Manhattan entrance to the bridge, tying up traffic to and from Brooklyn.

On the third day of a pause in fighting that was expected to continue until Tuesday, Mr. Netanyahu vowed to fight on “until victory.”

In 2014, nine truces came and went during a 51-day conflict and more than 2,000 people were killed before there was a lasting agreement to halt the fighting.