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New U.S. Arms for Ukraine Will Help, for a Little While
The $300 million package will help hold off the Russians for a few weeks, analysts say, but without far more Ukraine may go on losing ground.
E.U. Removes Russian Tech Tycoon From Sanctions List
Yandex's co-founder, Arkady Volozh, received rare sanctions relief after condemning Russia's war and severing ties to the country.
Putin, in Pre-Election Messaging, Is Less Strident on Nuclear War
The Russian leader struck a softer tone about nuclear weapons in an interview with state television. But he warned that Russia was ready to strike if its "sovereignty and independence" were threatened.
Israel Allows Aid Directly Into North Gaza, Raising Hopes for More
The World Food Program delivery, containing food for 25,000 people, was the first since Oct. 7 to go directly from Israel into the northern Gaza Strip, where many people are at risk of starvation.
Ramadan's Start Brings 'No Joy' to Palestinians in the West Bank
One woman said she had a hard time sitting down for meals knowing that many in Gaza were starving: "I keep asking myself, did they eat?"
Top French University Faces Yet Another Crisis as Leader Resigns
Mathias Vicherat, the director of Sciences Po, and his former partner are expected to face trial over mutual accusations of violence. His resignation prolongs years of tumult in the school's highest ranks.
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