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Why Hamas could emerge stronger militarily from the temporary cease-fire with Israel

Ilia Yefimovich/picture alliance via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- While much attention has been paid to the...

Palestinian brothers freed under Israel-Hamas temporary truce agreement thrilled to be home, but wary about ongoing practice of detentions

pawel.gaul/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Palestinian teenage brothers Nasrallah, 17, and Qassam Al-Awar, 18, still can't believe they're...

Death of world’s ‘saddest’ elephant shines light on zoo animal welfare

Josefiel Rivera/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Mali, an elephant dubbed as the world's "saddest" has...

United Nations: 2023 set to be hottest year on record

Tim Grist Photography/Getty Images(LONDON) -- There may still be an entire month to go in 2023...

Why it matters what happens at COP28, the UN climate conference being held in Dubai

Sean Gallup/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The most important discussions around climate change are set to begin...

US military aircraft crashes off Japan’s coast, officials say

CT757fan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A U.S. military Osprey aircraft carrying eight airmen crashed off the Japanese...

US warns Israel to fight in a more targeted way in Gaza, officials say

Mustafa Hassona/Anadolu via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. is warning Israel to fight in a more targeted...

Virgin Atlantic makes maiden transatlantic flight using 100% green fuel

Ying Tang/NurPhoto via Getty Images(LONDON) -- The Virgin Boeing 787 took off from London’s Heathrow Airport en...

Ukrainian forces under intense pressure in key eastern battle

omersukrugoksu/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Ukrainian forces are under intense pressure around a strategically important city in...

“WSJ” reporter’s pre-trial detention in Russia extended into January

Darrin Klimek/Getty Images(LONDON) -- A Moscow court extended on Tuesday the pre-trial detention of a Wall...