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A deadly assault in the southern region of Dagestan has put a spotlight on the failing of Russian security services amid the war in Ukraine.

Gunmen killed at least 20 people in attacks in two Dagestan cities. No suspects or motives have been identified, but the region has long been rocked by ethnic and religious violence.

Toomaj Salehi had been sentenced to death in April after releasing music in support of antigovernment demonstrations two years ago.

For many performers, drag is not only a cultural phenomenon, but also a political statement promoting social justice and gay rights.

Mark Rutte, the Netherlands’ prime minister, is expected to be elected as the head of the military alliance after Romania’s candidate dropped out.

Reports from official media in Europe, the Middle East and Africa suggest that dozens of people died during this year’s pilgrimage as temperatures soared.

After eight months of fighting between Israel and Hamas, Gaza is littered with more than 39 million tons of debris, according to an initial assessment.

The labor and environmental groups are pushing the change so relief funds can be used in more situations.

A New York man was among several foreigners to have gone missing or been found dead in recent days as temperatures in Greece have soared.

Mette Frederiksen said she was working but still recovering, days after being punched in a busy square in Copenhagen.