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Another Deadly Earthquake, and a Cascade of Problems for Afghanistan

An injured woman receiving treatment at a hospital after an earthquake struck Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, on Monday.

In Israel, an Unfamiliar Word Is Heard: Peace

Israelis attend a rally on Saturday in Tel Aviv to mark the 30th anniversary of the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin.

Arrests in Louvre Heist Show Power of DNA Databases in Solving Crimes

Members of a forensic team inspect a window at the site where burglars broke into the Louvre and made off with eight of France’s historic crown jewels last month.

After Fleeing a Massacre, Survivors Encountered Still More Gunfire and Abductions

Displaced Sudanese at the Tawila aid camp on Sunday after having fled El Fasher, a city in the Darfur region that fell the previous weekend.

A Celebrated French Writer Loved Russia. War Forced a Reckoning.

Emmanuel Carrère, one of the most celebrated nonfiction writers in France, once had a deep love for Russia.

India Wins Women’s Cricket World Cup

Harmanpreet Kaur and her teammates on India’s national women’s cricket team celebrate their win, right after midnight on Monday, in Mumbai, India.

Torre dei Conti Partially Collapses in Rome, Trapping Worker

Dust rose during a second collapse at the tower on Monday.

Louvre Heist: What to Know About the Suspects and Investigation

The brisk theft at the Louvre — which took place in less than 10 minutes — happened in broad daylight with visitors and museum attendants initially present in the gallery.

Hegseth Vows Stronger Ties With a Vietnam Skeptical of U.S. Commitment

The U.S. defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, on Sunday presenting Vietnam’s defense minister, Phan Van Giang, with a knife, belt and leather box taken by U.S. soldiers from a bunker outside Da Nang, Vietnam, during the war there, in 1968.

In Switzerland, The Alps Are Melting Amid Climate Change, but Villagers Won’t Be Moved

For Day of the Dead, One Mexican Town Digs Up Its Dead

Canadians Mourn a Loss by Underdogs Who Brought a Nation Together

Blue Jays fans in Toronto reacting after their team lost in Saturday’s Game 7.

British Man Charged After Stabbing Rampage on Train

A police officer at Huntingdon Station in England on Sunday, near the train where the attack unfolded.

Defense Lawyers Demand Dismissal of Abuse Case Against Israeli Soldiers

The Sde Teiman military base in southern Israel, where Israeli soldiers were charged with grave abuses of a Palestinian detainee.

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