Far-right riots erupt in U.K. in the wake of child murders
Starmer denounced the violence Saturday, saying that the right to freedom of expression and violent disorder were “two very different things,” adding that “there is no excuse for violence of any kind.” Some of the protests did not turn violent. In the southwest city of Bristol, groups shouted “we want our country back,” while others More...
Dozens killed in Bangladesh protests
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Israel bracing for attack after assassinations in Beirut and Tehran
TEL AVIV — Israel is bracing for a potential multiday attack by Iran and its ally Hezbollah following the assassination of two senior militant leaders last week, an Israeli official told NBC News. The official More...
The crowds are full and raucous at the Paris Olympics. Outside the events? Not so much.
PARIS — For athletes and audiences, these have been the Olympics when raucous crowds have roared once again following years of lockdown restrictions. But outside the din of the stadiums, it’s impossible More...
Vietnam’s president is confirmed as the new Communist Party chief — the country’s most powerful role
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Vietnamese President To Lam was confirmed Saturday as the new chief of the Communist Party after his predecessor died July 19. Lam will be the general secretary of the Communist Party More...
Police officers injured as far-right activists face off against anti-racism groups across U.K.
LONDON — A number of British police officers were injured Saturday as far-right activists faced off with anti-racism protesters in cities and towns across the country, following a stabbing rampage at a dance More...
Severe drought has returned to the Amazon. And it’s happening earlier than expected
BRASILIA, Brazil — Holder of one-fifth of the world’s fresh water, the Amazon is beginning the dry season with many of its rivers already at critically low levels, prompting governments to anticipate contingency More...
Rain disasters have killed more than 200 across Asia in a week
In India and China, torrential rains have killed more than 250 people in the past week. Three others died in Pakistan. Widespread flooding has been reported in North Korea near the border with China with no More...
Protests turn violent in Sunderland as U.K. unrest spreads after Southport killings
Protesters attacked police and started fires in the northeast English city of Sunderland on Friday as violence spread to another northern city following Monday’s killing of three children in Southport. Anti-immigrant More...
Tropical Depression 4 gets organized and is expected to strengthen
A storm south of Cuba was getting organized as it aimed for Florida’s west coast and the Gulf of Mexico, with federal forecasters saying it’s likely to become a tropical storm by late Saturday. Until More...
