‘Dad, I Came Back Alive!’ Israeli Hostages Start to Give Glimpses of Ordeal.
Hostages freed before Saturday’s exchange have expressed relief and joy, while descriptions of the torment they endured are trickling out.
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Ecuador’s Presidential Election: What to Know
As voters head to the polls on Sunday, violence, unemployment and the country’s ongoing energy crisis will be top of mind.
European Court Ruling Gives Hope in Italy Region Known for Toxic Waste
The European Court of Human Rights took Italy to task for not protecting citizens in an area where illegal dumping and burning of toxic waste has long been linked to cancers. Residents say it’s about time.
Angela Merkel Is Retired. But She’s Still on the Ballot.
If anything unites the parties in Germany’s election campaign, it is running away from the former chancellor, whose legacy voters have soured on.
A Sweeping Ban on D.E.I. Language Roils the Sciences
President Trump’s executive order is altering scientific exploration across a broad swath of fields, even beyond government agencies, researchers say.
An American Teacher Went to Ukraine. Now He’s in a Russian Prison.
Stephen Hubbard was a wanderer. But when he moved to Ukraine, the war brought arrest, torture and imprisonment. He turns 73 this week.
PlayStation Network back online, firm says – BBC.com
PlayStation Network back online, firm says BBC.com PlayStation Servers Down For 20 Hours—But Some Players Say They’re Back Online Forbes Krispy Kreme gifts free doughnuts to gamers impacted by PlayStation Network outage CBS News PlayStation Network outage live updates – PSN is back after a massive disruption TechRadar PlayStation’s daylong global outage disrupted the online gaming economy and knocked…
Sam Nujoma of Namibia Dead at 95
As the self-exiled leader of the South-West Africa People’s Organization, he directed a guerrilla army in a 24-year war for independence from South African rule.
Gyalo Thondup, Dalai Lama’s brother and towering figure in Tibet, dies
He moved among world capitals toiling to create conditions for the exiled Dalai Lama to return to Tibet. He also helped the CIA mount a failed uprising in China.
Middle East crisis live: Israel sends negotiators back to Qatar for next stage of ceasefire talks
Benjamin Netanyahu repeated his vow to eliminate Hamas and free remaining hostages; five Thai hostages released a week ago finally arrive home See all our Middle East coverage Welcome back to our live coverage of the latest news from the Middle East, here are the latest updates. Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered negotiators…