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Out of the Champions League but on top of the Premier League, Manchester City shows that it takes more than trophies to make a villain.

Rebel fighters have handed Myanmar’s army defeat after defeat, for the first time raising the possibility that the military junta could be at risk of collapse.

The retaliatory attack damaged a defense system near Natanz, a city in central Iran that is critical to the country’s nuclear weapons program.

What would $60 billion buy? Lots of air-defense missiles and artillery ammunition, according to the Pentagon.

It was unclear who carried out the attack in Iraq’s Babylon province, south of Baghdad.

For weeks, Palestinians have been bracing for a ground offensive on the southern Gaza city, where over 1 million residents have fled.

The strike, two Western officials said, was calculated to deliver a message to Iran that Israel could bypass Iran’s defense systems undetected and paralyze them.

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, lost considerable support after the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attacks on Israel. Tensions with Iran have helped him claw some of it back.

A doping case involving Olympic swimmers has left unanswered questions and raised new concerns about the actions of a global antidoping regulator.

For those past the age of a parental tuck-in, audiobooks might provide a soothing analogue.