France prepares for largest child abuse trial in its history

PARIS — Amélie Lévêque remembers the moment when she finally understood the unexplained bouts of depression and other disorders that had tormented her for more than two decades. Now 42, she connected the dots in 2019 when she saw a report about a surgeon under investigation on suspicion of sexually assaulting patients over three decades and More...

Syria’s new president appears to receive a warm welcome in former Assad strongholds
Waving from the sunroof of a black vehicle surrounded by a large, cheering crowd, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa appeared in a video to receive something of a hero’s welcome in his first visit to Latakia, More...

The Syrian teenager who sprayed four words on a wall and started an uprising
After his father was killed by a rocket attack in 2013 as he walked to the mosque, Syasneh said he decided to pick up a weapon and fight with the Free Syrian Army, a loose coalition of rebel groups made up mainly More...

6 Israeli hostages released by Hamas
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Hostages released by Hamas reunite with their families
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Immigration and an ailing economy dominate Germany’s election as far-right eye gains
BERLIN — German elections usually pride themselves on being reliably boring. Not so this time. The world’s third largest economy goes to the polls Sunday under the shadow of unusually brusque interventions More...

Body released by Hamas is Israeli hostage Shiri Bibas, family says
Human remains returned by Hamas to Israel on Friday are those of hostage Shiri Bibas, her family said Saturday, two days after the Palestinian militant group returned the wrong body. “Last night, our Shiri More...

Two passengers sue Delta after plane rolls over during crash-landing in Toronto
At least two passengers have filed lawsuits against Delta Air Lines this week after 21 people were injured Monday when a plane overturned upon landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport. The plane, which More...

Stabbing at Holocaust memorial in Berlin triggers manhunt
BERLIN — Detectives launched a large-scale manhunt across Berlin on Friday after a stabbing at the city’s Holocaust memorial, two days before the country’s national elections. Three hours after the More...

AfD sees rise in Germany with Trump support ahead of elections
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