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Are humans the only beings in the universe confronting global self-destruction? Or just the last ones standing?

The Brazilian city of Olinda has become famous for its giant puppets during Carnival, including one made just after “Saturday Night Fever.”

By next year, American natural gas will start flowing across Mexico to a major export terminal on the Pacific, reflecting a global energy landscape transformed by U.S. dominance in gas.

Eleven-year-old Dareen al-Bayaa lost dozens of her family members in a single airstrike in Gaza. She is one of at least 17,000 children across the territory who have been orphaned or separated from their parents.

Israel has asked the military to come up with plans to evacuate Gazans, but it isn’t clear where they are supposed to go or when Israel’s ground invasion might begin.

President Biden said the U.S. was working on a deal between Israel and Hamas for a pause in fighting of at least six weeks.

More than 100 million people are expected to vote. The country is a vibrant democracy, but some fear it risks sliding back toward a dark past.

More than 100 million people are expected to vote. The country is a vibrant democracy, but some fear it risks sliding back toward a dark past.

The Israeli operation succeeded, but airstrikes launched to cover the mission killed dozens, according to the Gaza health authorities.

King Abdullah, who had his first face-to-face conversation with President Biden since the Gaza war began, said an Israeli invasion of the city was “certain to produce another humanitarian catastrophe.”