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Plus the U.S. charges an Indian man in an assassination plot.

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

His decision to authorize the bombing of Cambodia, efforts to extricate the U.S. from the Vietnam War and role in the rapprochement with China continue to be felt in Southeast Asia.

Mr. Whelan, who is serving a 16-year sentence in a labor camp, told his family that another inmate struck him in the face.

Vatican observers see a leader more willing to crack down on those seeking to derail his agenda for the Roman Catholic Church.

After decades of meetings, nations still haven’t agreed to curb the main driver of global warming.

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

Climate activists have balked at the fact that a leading oil producer, the United Arab Emirates, is hosting this year’s U.N. climate talks. But Emirati officials say they, too, are grappling with hard questions.

The bloc’s Court of Justice, ruling in the case of a female employee in Belgium who was told she could not wear a hijab in the office, said the restriction was lawful.

‘Everything is just so fragile,’ said a cousin of the first two hostages freed last month.