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Karim Khan Is Ousted as I.C.C. Chief Prosecutor Over Sexual Misconduct

Par :Jeanna Smialek and Amanda Taub
The International Criminal Court, which prosecutes some of the world’s most serious crimes, has been in limbo for years over the allegations against Karim A. A. Khan, its top prosecutor.

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Karim A. A. Khan, the International Criminal Court chief prosecutor, in The Hague last year.
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Rare Pompeii Ceiling Is Restored From Fragments, Depicting Scene From Myth

Par :Elisabetta Povoledo
By collecting about 1,000 fragments and painstakingly assembling the pieces, archaeologists restored a scene depicting the popular love story of Dionysus and Ariadne.

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A photo provided by the Archaeological Park of Pompeii on Friday showing part of the restored ceiling of the House with the Bakery at the Pompeii Archaeological site.
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A Turkish Governor Was Ousted. Were Bicycling Tights to Blame?

Par :Victor Mather
Mehmet Fatih Cicekli posted some social media content of himself in workout gear. Then he lost his job.

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In red, Mehmet Fatih Cicekli, governor and cyclist, in April. Now he is just a cyclist.
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Japanese Militant in Tel Aviv Airport Attack Dies in Lebanon at 78

Par :Ephrat Livni
Kozo Okamoto survived a 1972 suicide mission he undertook with two other members of the Japanese Red Army, a left-wing militant group aligned with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.

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Kozo Okamoto at a ceremony organized by Palestinian militants to mark the 50th anniversary of the attack on Israel’s Lod Airport, in Lebanon’s capital, Beirut, in 2022.
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Iran’s New Leader Is More Open to Pursuing a Nuclear Weapon, U.S. Intelligence Says

Par :Julian E. Barnes
The previous supreme leader, who was killed early in the war, had renounced nuclear weapons. U.S. spy agencies believe his son is more interested in building a bomb.

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A billboard in Tehran of Iran’s three supreme leaders, including Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei at right. A determination that he is potentially open to pursuing a bomb would provide additional justification for an escalation of the Trump administration’s military campaign.
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Trump Meets With Top Advisers as He Weighs a Major Escalation in Iran

Par :Maggie Haberman · Jonathan Swan · Tyler Pager and Eric Schmitt
President Trump has insisted the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran would be a relatively short “excursion,” although it has lasted nearly five months, with no end in sight.

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A Marine sentry posted outside the doors of the West Wing on Friday afternoon.
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India’s Student Protesters Win Some Concessions From Government

Par :Pranav Baskar
Representatives of Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed to compensate families affected by a major exam leak, as protesters keep pressing for India’s education minister to resign.

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Supporters of a student protest movement in New Delhi, India’s capital, on Friday.
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Wildfires in France and Spain Drive Tens of Thousands From Their Homes

Par :Carlos Barragán
French officials ordered the evacuation of the Cap Ferret Peninsula, a popular holiday destination. Fires west of Madrid were closing in on populated areas.

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On the beach in Lacanau in southwestern France on Friday.
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Argentines Facing Surge of Criticism After World Cup Loss Have Something to Say

Par :Emma Bubola and Daniel Politi
Many Argentines condemned their players’ racist chants and aggressive behavior during the World Cup, but rejected what felt like a sweeping stigmatization of their entire nation.

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Argentine supporters at the National Flag Memorial in Rosario, Argentina, after the World Cup final on Sunday.
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Life of Alan Turing Emerges in Richer Detail From Short Story

Par :Claire Moses
A Cambridge professor has transcribed a handwritten story that the famous mathematician wrote in the year before his death, presenting a different side of him.

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Sarah Dillon, a professor of English literature, with Alan Turing’s handwritten short story in the Archive Centre at King’s College, Cambridge.
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Bangladesh’s President Resigns Amid Uncertainty Over Ex-Leader’s Plans

Par :Max Kim and Saif Hasnat
President Mohammed Shahabuddin stepped down as speculation swirled over the possible return of his onetime ally Sheikh Hasina, who was ousted as prime minister and fled to India.

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President Mohammed Shahabuddin of Bangladesh in Dhaka in February.
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Russia and Ukraine Trade Deadly Blows With Missiles and Drones

Par :Marc Santora and Valerie Hopkins
Ukrainian strikes set fire to warehouses and other sites in Russia, and Russian bombing rocked Ukraine’s capital, as the two countries escalated an air campaign.

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6 Killed in West Bank Shooting, Officials Say, Among the Deadliest in Months

Par :Adam Rasgon
The authorities said four Palestinians and two Israelis were killed in the incident. The details remain unclear, with officials giving differing accounts.

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The body of a Palestinian man being brought to a hospital in the West Bank city of Nablus on Friday. Five people were killed in a shooting in nearby Tell on Friday.
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With Hopes High for New H.I.V. Prevention Pill, Merck Takes Steps to Ensure Access

Par :Stephanie Nolen
Companies in Africa and India will make generic versions of the pill that could cost as little as $5 per person per year. But access to the drug and other new products in much of Latin America remains uncertain.

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Health workers speaking with students about H.I.V. prevention drugs at the University of Zambia in Lusaka in March.
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South Korea A.I. Billionaire Ordered to Pay More Than Half a Billion Dollars in ‘Divorce of the Century’

Par :Choe Sang-Hun
A South Korean court awarded $644 million to Roh Soh-yeong, who had sought much more from her ex-husband, Chey Tae-won, the head of the conglomerate behind SK Hynix.

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SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, seen arriving at a court in Seoul in June, is estimated to have a fortune worth more than $5 billion.
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Phones in Hand, India’s Young Protesters Blast Through Modi’s Media Control

Par :Mujib Mashal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tightly constructed image is being punctured as a Gen Z-led protest movement uses videos and memes to seize the digital narrative.

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Recording a video with a masked protester in New Delhi on Thursday.
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As Canada Opens Gordie Howe International Bridge, Americans Are Told to Stay Home

Par :Ian Austen
After a delay ordered by President Trump and new tariffs against Canada, the bridge between Windsor, Ontario, and Detroit finally opened on Friday.

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The Gordie Howe International Bridge in Windsor, Ontario, officially opened on Friday.
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‘We’re Trapped in Hell’: Iranians Say Life Is Put On Hold by Months of War

Par :Leily Nikounazar and Erika Solomon
Devastated by cycles of violence and economic crisis, many are giving up on work and their futures as the United States batters Iran again.

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Street vendors beneath a billboard of the former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran last week.
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Venezuela’s Earthquakes Show Wealth Divide, Even in Death

Par :Emma Bubola and Adriana Loureiro Fernandez
Latin America’s deep-seated inequalities prevailed over the grimly equalizing force of the Venezuela earthquakes, and set even the dead apart.

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Michell Mendoza, 16, right, standing next to a truck holding her mother’s coffin after being turned away from a cemetery.
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In Kyrgyzstan, Girls Compete at Kok-Boru, a Game Like Polo

Par :Alexander M. Thompson and Sevindj Nurkiyazova
Here’s what happened when some teenage girls dared to compete in the dangerous sport of “kok-boru.”

From left, Begimai Bakirova and her teammates Aisuluu Birimkulova, 17, and Shoola Kenenbaeva, 16, laughing after a game.
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Faced With Heat and Wildfires, France Turns to Spain to Learn How to Cope

Par :Mark Landler
A French government delegation will travel to its southern neighbor to learn how it copes with long spells of hot weather.

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Trying to stay cool in Paris during a heat wave last month.
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