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The postgame attack shocked a country used to heated atmospheres at soccer matches. The team president who threw the punch was arrested and later resigned his post.

Tensions have been rising between Pakistan and Afghanistan, and violence in the border area has increased since Pakistan directed all undocumented foreigners to leave the country.

Ukraine’s president is in Washington with an urgent request for more war funding, but the chances of Congress passing an aid package for its fight against Russia have grown bleak.

A missile hit a tanker in one of the first successful strikes on a ship by the Iranian-backed Houthi militia in Yemen, which has vowed to target vessels in protest of Israel’s assault on Gaza.

Parliament shot down a new government proposed by the caretaker prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, whose party, Law and Justice, lost its parliamentary majority in an October election.

The public health researcher Abigail Echo-Hawk is a leading voice in a movement to empower Indigenous people, wielding data as a tool for racial equity.

The Nordic country, which recently joined NATO, has accused Moscow of funneling migrants to their shared land border.

Even Gazans who can get access to Israeli directions online say they sometimes make no sense, which could be a matter of life or death.

More than 60 percent of French speakers now live in Africa. Despite growing resentment at France, Africans are contributing to the evolution and spread of the French language.

King Misuzulu’s claim to the throne in a storied monarchy has been the subject of a bitter family feud. The drama has captivated a nation that is home to about 14 million Zulus.