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President Vladimir V. Putin lashed out at “European elites” for “whipping up the hysteria” about the “Russian threat.”

The police identified the attacker as Jihad al-Shamie, 35, a British citizen of Syrian descent. He was shot dead, the police said, after killing two people in Manchester, England.

Many Orthodox Jews who live in the area reacted with horror to an attack that killed two people and seriously injured three on Yom Kippur, Judaism’s holiest day.

Demonstrators, mostly younger people, vented anger against heavy spending on preparations for the 2030 soccer World Cup instead of on public services.

The stabbing in Manchester, England, came on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.

The show’s curator stands by the authenticity of lithographs by the Surrealist artist, saying he has the documents to prove it.

American comics used Saudi Arabia’s first global comedy festival to skewer a debate raging at home. Critics said the event was part of Saudi efforts to draw attention away from a political crackdown.

Rescuers saved five more students from under the building on Thursday but said they would end the search three days after the deadly accident.

Violent attacks often bring even fierce political rivals together in the hours and days after they occur.

Days of protest in the regional capital, set off by a convergence of rival marches, are fueled by familiar complaints like high prices and demands for electoral reform.

The past decade in particular has seen an uptick in devastating blazes linked to climate change, according to the study.

The Israeli government said it had detained activists who were trying to take humanitarian aid to the blockaded enclave.

A youth-led movement against the president of Madagascar is sustaining protests across the country. John Eligon, the Johannesburg bureau chief for The New York Times, explains what’s happened.

A U.S. aid agency had committed hundreds of millions of dollars to the project, which could help provide clean water. Now its board wants to pull out of the agreement.

Manchester is home to Britain’s largest Jewish community outside London, as well as many other ethnic and religious groups.

A growing protest movement on the African island, despite deadly clashes with security forces, vows to keep fighting until Andry Rajoelina is ousted.

Italian lawmakers say they will recognize a Palestinian state if Hamas releases Israeli hostages and is kept out of any eventual government.

Interviews in Gaza suggest wide support for a proposal that calls for an immediate end to a war that has brought immense civilian suffering.