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Results of voting for the governments of four Indian states showed gains for Mr. Modi’s ruling party, putting him in a strong position ahead of general elections in the spring.

Going without medicines, proper nutrition and other necessities leave many especially vulnerable.

Dancing offers an opportunity to use our bodies for something beyond mere practicality.

Eight Israeli hostages were freed, including dual nationals from Mexico, Russia and Uruguay.

In 1987, “Nixon in China” meditated on what was then recent history, depicting Kissinger as a smooth diplomat with a brutal side.

Banked free throws, an unorthodox technique, have a cult following in the Korean Basketball League.

The sixth round of hostage releases since the cease-fire began involved 10 Israelis, four Thai nationals and two Israeli-Russian dual citizens.

Some people in the West Bank, where frustration with the Palestinian Authority has been simmering for years, believe Hamas and other armed groups are the only ones they can trust to protect them.

Plus how New Zealand’s Maori Wardens keep the peace.

Emissions from electricity and transportation are projected to fall over time, a new report finds, but industry remains a major climate challenge.