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One of the hostages, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, was an American citizen.

For centuries, the sport’s wooden sticks have been made from Ireland’s ash trees. But with a disease destroying forests, the ancient game is turning to different materials.

Some vegetables cost more than they have in five years. Top Chinese officials have made a point of showing that they’re doing something about it.

He headed the team that created the statues of biblical figures at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Manhattan.

The satellite internet service controlled by Elon Musk is refusing to comply with a court order to block his social network, X, regulators said.

The Israeli military said Sunday that Hamas had killed the hostages before they were discovered by Israeli troops on Saturday.

Demonstrations spread across cities around the country after the Israeli military said it had recovered the bodies of six hostages killed in Gaza.

Israel and Hamas agreed to pause the war to permit the vaccination of 640,000 children in Gaza, a daunting effort for health workers.

The Alternative for Germany party was on course to win in Thuringia, according to projections, in what was seen as a worrying sign of the health of German democracy.

About a quarter of the residents of Maracaibo, Venezuela’s second-largest city, have moved away — and more are expected to soon follow.