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A country torn apart by civil war could soon face one of the world’s worst famines in decades, experts said.

Coordinated arson attacks on France’s high-speed rail network disrupted travel leading up to the Paris Olympics opening ceremony and into the weekend.

In Paris, Chinese swimmers have been under extra scrutiny by doping watchdogs, but that hasn’t satisfied competitors like American star Caeleb Dressel.

Hundreds were stuck at train stations in Paris and London as operators canceled and delayed trains on Friday after the attacks.

Asian officials will press Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken about the former president and about Kamala Harris as he visits the region.

Israeli forces pressed forward in the southern Gaza Strip.

A.I. is getting good at math — and might soon make a worthy collaborator for humans.

After the tip of his ring finger was mangled in a practice match two weeks ago, Matthew Dawson chose amputation over a long, uncertain recovery.

Some of his remarks have been disputed by human rights groups, and others are unverifiable or lacked context. Here’s a closer look.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s response to protests has left at least 150 people dead and created the biggest challenge yet to her grip on power.