An expert team spent days trying to find six men who were trapped underground after catastrophic floods, as families clung to fading hopes.

The deal is part of the Trump administration’s more transactional approach to a close Russian ally that Europe has tried to isolate.

A case about kickbacks has drawn attention in a country worried that corruption threatens the war effort, and its future.

A tribunal in The Hague found Hashim Thaci, who led Kosovo’s independence struggle in the 1990s, responsible for arbitrary detention, torture and murder.

The government has called the campaign an effort to protect families. Rights organizations have accused the authorities of criminalizing L.G.B.T.Q. people and of seeking to thwart political activism.

China renewed calls for an end to the fighting in the Middle East while demonstrating its influence over Tehran.

The building was previously damaged by an Israeli strike, the local rescue service said. Its fall underscored the precarious conditions of those living among the enclave’s ruins.

The Iran-backed militia in Yemen made its claim hours after a Saudi-led military coalition accused it of firing a drone near the Muslim holy city. The Houthis denied doing so.

Canada and the European Union have been confronting an increasingly challenging relationship with the United States under President Trump.

Russians are bracing for what the government might do on the military and economy after a vote that the Kremlin sees as legitimizing its policies.