Residents who have gone back to the battered north of the territory after the cease-fire say it is a wasteland that will take years to rebuild.

Sanae Takaichi is poised to break Japan’s political glass ceiling. But some worry she will maintain policies that have held women back.

The country’s attachment to an early pension, seen as a fundamental right, forced a major concession by the government, allowing it to survive, for now.

President Nicolás Maduro this week called on civilians to help the country defend itself, while his defense minister warned citizens to “prepare for the worst.”

A parade of scandals tarnished the prince’s reputation, long before he gave up using his title as Duke of York on Friday.

The blaze drew dozens of firefighting units, with military help. Officials said they could not yet specify what caused it.

Gaza’s rescue service said at least nine people were killed in the strike in northern Gaza on Friday, a week after Israeli forces withdrew to agreed-upon lines.

President Trump backed off selling Tomahawk missiles to Kyiv, opting instead for talks with Russia. Still, Ukraine’s negotiating position has strengthened since the summer.

After living for decades in exile, chased by war and religious bans, Naghma persists in singing to her people.

Indonesia’s president says the meals are improving nutrition in the country. Critics have called for a halt to the program, saying it threatens public health.