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After Large Earthquake, Japan ‘Races Against Time’ to Reach People Trapped

Par :River Akira Davis · Kiuko Notoya and Hisako Ueno
Rescue personnel are working to free those trapped in collapsed buildings after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto on Tuesday.

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Rescuers working at a collapsed house in Hikawa, Kumamoto Prefecture, on Wednesday.
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Houthis Claim Strike on Another Saudi Oil Tanker

Par :Pranav Baskar and Shirin Hakim
With their ally, Iran, bottling up the Strait of Hormuz, the Houthi group in Yemen is escalating its declared blockade of Saudi shipping in another vital waterway, the Red Sea.

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A vessel transits the Bab el-Mandab Strait off the coast of southern Yemen, this month.
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Iran Hangs Protesters as Executions Surge, Rights Groups Say

Par :Leily Nikounazar and Sanjana Varghese
Human rights activists say the Iranian government has been rapidly escalating executions. The latest prompted public protest, videos appear to show.

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Government protesters in Tehran in January.
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What to Know About the Kumamoto Earthquake in Japan

Par :Johnny Diaz and Francesca Regalado
The 6.8-magnitude quake in southwestern Japan killed 30 people and injured dozens of others. Crews were searching for survivors in a collapsed mall.

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A powerful 6.8-magnitude earthquake rocked southwest Japan on Tuesday, causing fires, damaging historic structures and killing dozens.
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Germany’s AfD Opposes Pride Flags but May Win Support After L.G.B.T.Q. Attack

Par :Jim Tankersley
Analysts say a recent attack on a Pride celebration is likely to focus fall elections on issues favoring the far-right Alternative for Germany party.

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Emergency personnel tending to a person on a stretcher in Berlin after the attack last weekend.
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Ukraine’s Strike on an Iranian Ship Could Bring Two Wars Closer

Par :Constant Méheut and Qasim Nauman
The attack in the Caspian Sea was an unusually direct encounter between two countries that have been on opposite sides for years.

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The southern coast of the Caspian Sea at the port city of Bandar Anzali, Iran, last year.
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Fire Raging Near Bordeaux Brings More Bad News for Its Vineyards

Par :Mark Landler and Giulia Imbert
One of the largest fires in modern French history is raging near the vineyards of Bordeaux. That is just the latest problem for France’s embattled wine industry.

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A vineyard at the Château Smith Haut Lafitte winery near Bordeaux on Monday.
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‘We Are Not Learning Anything’: India’s Gen Z Rage Is a Test for Modi

Par :Pragati K.B. and Somini Sengupta
As India’s huge youth population surges, the government faces pressure to fix an education system that leaves many ill prepared for university, let alone for the workplace.

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Protesters demanding the resignation of India’s education minister last week.
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As U.S. Pauses Strikes, Iran Is No Rush to Resume Cease-Fire Talks

Par :Yeganeh Torbati
Amid a reprieve in the fighting, Iran’s leaders are betting that they can endure more pain than President Trump can, and they have leverage over the Strait of Hormuz, analysts say.

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Missiles on display in Azadi Square in Tehran on Friday.
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France and Spain Race to Contain Fires Before Some Areas Reach 104 Degrees

Par :Carlos Barragán · Roser Toll Pifarré and Ségolène Le Stradic
Faced with massive blazes, firefighters in both countries are using a brief window of opportunity to bring the flames under control before temperatures spike.

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Firefighters near Cebreros in Ávila Province in Spain early on Tuesday.
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Clashes Erupt in Pakistani Kashmir as Voting in Local Election Begins

Par :Zia ur-Rehman · Jalaluddin Mughal and Elian Peltier
Dozens have died in recent weeks ahead of a weekslong regional election, officials said. A banned civil rights group said supporters died in conflicts with the police.

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Law enforcement personnel standing alert on Monday at a busy roundabout in Muzaffarabad, in the Pakistan-administered portion of Kashmir.
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‘We Are Not Learning Anything’: India’s Gen Z Rage Is a Test for Modi

Par :Pragati K.B. and Somini Sengupta
As India’s huge youth population surges, the government faces pressure to fix an education system that leaves many ill prepared for university, let alone for the workplace.

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Protesters demanding the resignation of India’s education minister last week.
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Aquariums Are Relocating 30 Beluga Whales in ‘Unprecedented’ Rescue

Par :Remy Tumin
Relocating the whales from a closed marine attraction in Canada to aquariums in the United States and Spain requires coordination, permits and a police escort.
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Police Say Binance Is Making It Harder to Fight Crime

Par :Michael Forsythe and David Yaffe-Bellany
Investigators in Europe said that the cryptocurrency giant Binance had made it more difficult to track down scammers and solve other crimes.

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A Binance display at the 2022 Web Summit in Lisbon.
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Beyond Amsterdam and Venice: 6 Delightful European Canal Cities

Par :Noëlle de Leeuw
From culture in Hamburg to sweet confections in Aveiro, the charms of these places are revealed as you drift down uncrowded waterways.

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The “Petite France” neighborhood in Strasbourg.
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Fire Raging Near Bordeaux Brings More Bad News for Its Vineyards

Par :Mark Landler and Giulia Imbert
One of the largest fires in modern French history is raging near the vineyards of Bordeaux. That is just the latest problem for France’s embattled wine industry.

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A vineyard at the Château Smith Haut Lafitte winery near Bordeaux on Monday.
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6.8-Magnitude Earthquake in Japan Triggers Tsunami Warning

Par :Francesca Regalado and River Akira Davis
The quake struck near the coastal city of Uto in southern Japan. There were no immediate reports of damage.

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A tsunami warning following an earthquake in Japan on Tuesday.
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Massive Wildfires Draw Close to Madrid

Par :Jason Horowitz
Madrid is booming, culturally and economically, but the wildfires raging within a short drive of the capital have provided a reality check.

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A burned home in Pelayos de la Presa, 40 miles west of Madrid, on Sunday.
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Zelensky and Trump Meet at the White House. Has Their Relationship Thawed?

Par :Kim Barker and Ken Bensinger
President Trump meets his Ukrainian counterpart in Washington this week. President Volodymyr Zelensky also attended the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham.

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President Trump with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine at Mar-a-Lago, in Palm Beach, Fla., last year.
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Southeast Asian Resort Towns Suffer as Iran War Keeps European Tourists Away

Par :John Yoon · Muktita Suhartono and Lauren DeCicca
Soaring airfares and disruptions to Middle Eastern travel hubs are keeping many travelers away from destinations in Cambodia, Thailand and Indonesia.

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Many European travelers, who normally sustain the economics of several prominent Southeast Asian resort towns, have canceled tropical holidays in favor of destinations closer to home.
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Heat Wave Threatens Further Wildfire Spread in France and Spain

Par :Ségolène Le Stradic · Carlos Barragán and Thomas Fuller
The record wildfires, which have destroyed more than 200 homes and prompted large evacuations, could intensify with the arrival of a new heat wave.

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Fighting a fire outside Bordeaux, France, on Monday.
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As Communities Unite Against Europe’s Wildfires, Politicians Trade Blows

Par :Zane Irwin
Spain’s center-left accused conservatives of underfunding the disaster response, while critics of France’s government decried delays.

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Wildfires in Europe have fueled political spats.
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Six Miles From the Flames in France: Chemical Rocket Fuel and Used Missiles

Par :Catherine Porter
The area around Bordeaux has many plants that work with sophisticated technologies and hazardous materials.

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Firefighters worked to extinguish a blaze in Lege-Cap-Ferret, France, on Saturday.
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Shots Fired Outside U.S. Consulate in Canada for Second Time This Year

Par :Ian Austen
The police said that it was too early to say if the episode was linked to a shooting that targeted the diplomatic post in March.

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A cordoned-off area on University Avenue near the scene of the shooting at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto on Monday. The police said the attack had caused “some damage” to the facade of the building.
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Amid France Wildfires, Some Residents Help Firefighters Contain Blazes

Par :Ségolène Le Stradic
With firefighters stretched thin, volunteers put themselves at risk, using water tanks, hoses and tractors to hold back flames from villages and farms in southwestern France.

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India’s ‘Cockroach’ Protesters Disperse, But Questions Remain on Education and Dissent

Par :Alex Travelli and Showkat Nanda
The ‘Cockroach’ movement dispersed, saying its demands had been met, but there are larger issues about the country’s education system and the future of dissent.

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Sonam Wangchuk, an education activist, went on a hunger strike for 26 days to support the youth protests. Pictured in blue, center, he paid homage at a Mahatma Gandhi memorial site in New Delhi on Monday.
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Saudis Blame Iran-Backed Militias Based in Iraq for Drone Attacks

Par :Ismaeel Naar
The kingdom is being dragged deeper into the wider regional conflict as it faces attacks from Iraq and Yemen.

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A satellite image showing smoke rising from an oil facility in Abqaiq, in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province, on Monday.
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Guyana Ferry Tragedy Exposes Political Rifts in Oil-Rich Country

Par :Simon Romero and César Rodríguez
The capsizing of a ferry was Guyana’s deadliest event since Jonestown in 1978. Many are asking how this could happen in one of the world’s fastest-growing economies.

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A vigil for people who died in ferry sinking this month in Georgetown, Guyana.
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Heat From France’s Wildfires Creates a ‘Fire Cloud,’ or Pyrocumulonimbus

Par :Claire Moses
A pyrocumulonimbus — a thundercloud created by intense heat — is a phenomenon that can spark new blazes and is “unprecedented in France,” officials said.

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Smoke from wildfires north of the Arcachon basin in southwestern France last week.
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15 Sailors Still Missing After Vietnamese Cargo Ship Sank in South China Sea

Par :Tung Ngo and Max Kim
Fifteen people remain missing after the cargo vessel went down in heavily disputed waters. China said it had rescued 47 people who had been aboard.

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A Chinese vessel rescuing Vietnamese sailors after their cargo ship sank in the South China Sea on Saturday.
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Even Before Attack, Berlin’s Gay Community Felt ‘More and More Unsafe’

Par :Jim Tankersley and Philip Kaleta
The killing of a woman in what officials called an act of Islamist terrorism rattled a community that has seen a surge in threats, including from the far right.

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People mourn after an assailant plowed a rented van into a group of people celebrating Pride.
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How the Iran-Backed Houthis Cornered Saudi Arabia Into a New Conflict

Par :Vivian Nereim and Shuaib Almosawa
The Iranian-backed Houthi militia in Yemen has seized on a vulnerable moment for neighboring Saudi Arabia. The group hopes to force political concessions in Yemen.

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Houthi supporters during a protest in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, this month.
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Merz Criticizes Terrorism Laws After Deadly Berlin Pride Attack

Par :Amelia Nierenberg and Tatiana Firsova
Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany called for tighter monitoring after the authorities said the suspect in the assault had tried to join ISIS and was released from detention in May.

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A makeshift memorial in front of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin on Sunday, after a fatal attack near a gay Pride celebration.
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Cuba, Lacking Fuel, Relies on Ingenuity to Defy Trump’s Blockade

Par :Jack Nicas · Alex Pena and Lisette Poole González
President Trump has tried to strangle Cuba by blocking its oil imports. But six months later, the island is finding ways to endure.

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An empty gas station in Havana.
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Ukrainian Attacks in Crimea Deprive Towns of Power and Water

Par :Nataliya Vasilyeva
Ukraine’s campaign to bring the war home to ordinary Russians is meant to pressure the Kremlin to negotiate. Moscow has acted as if there were no crisis.

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A pedestrian using a flashlight during a temporary power outage in Yevpatoriya, Crimea, this month.
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How Cubans Are Surviving a Fuel Crisis

Par :Jack Nicas · Alex Pena and Yasu Tsuji
Cubans are inventing ways to survive without fuel or electricity, using solar panels, makeshift generators and batteries to endure a devastating oil blockade imposed by the Trump administration.
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