[ad_1] By Benoit Faucon and Carrie Keller-Lynn Updated Dec. 31, 2023 11:26 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) A U.S. Navy vessel destroyed three boats carrying pro-Iranian Yemeni rebels…
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The Ruined Landscape of Gaza After Nearly Three Months of Bombing
[ad_1] Listen to article (2 minutes) The war in the Gaza Strip is generating destruction comparable in scale to the most devastating urban warfare in the modern record. By mid-December,…
Israel-Iran Tensions Rise as Israeli Forces Trade Fire With Militias in Syria, Lebanon
[ad_1] By Jared Malsin and Carrie Keller-Lynn Dec. 30, 2023 5:59 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) The Israeli military said it returned fire following a strike from Syria…
Russian Strike on Ukraine Sent Warhead Through Polish Airspace, Warsaw Says
[ad_1] KYIV, Ukraine—Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on cities across Ukraine, killing at least 30 people and allegedly sending a warhead through Polish airspace in one of…
From Wastepaper to High Art: Japan Seeks to Save Manga Heritage
[ad_1] Dec. 16, 2023 11:00 pm ET Listen to article (2 minutes) TOKYO—When Keiko Takemiya made her manga debut in 1968, her publisher told her that her original drawings for the comic…
He Might Have Been Pope. Instead, He May Go to Prison.
[ad_1] Cardinal Giovanni Angelo Becciu was a rising star under Pope Francis—until corruption charges left him battling for exoneration and his freedom. [ad_2] Source link
North Carolina’s Billion-Dollar Bet on an EV Outsider
[ad_1] Updated Dec. 11, 2023 12:13 am ET HAIPHONG, Vietnam—When electric-car startup VinFast Auto was looking to build a factory in the U.S., one state caught its attention in particular:…
The Hamas Leader Who Studied Israel’s Psyche—and Is Betting His Life on What He Learned
[ad_1] Dec. 10, 2023 12:01 am ET Listen to article (2 minutes) When Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was imprisoned in Israel more than a decade ago, he explained to an…
Kim Jong Un Urges Women to Be Good Comrades—and Give Birth
[ad_1] Updated Dec. 5, 2023 7:17 am ET SEOUL—Kim Jong Un has a new mission for North Korean women: Have more babies. Kim acknowledged the impoverished nation’s plunging birthrate for…
Israel Presses Assault on Hamas’s Last Major Gaza Bastion
[ad_1] Listen to article (2 minutes) TEL AVIV—Israeli forces closed in on the city of Khan Younis in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, engaging in close combat with Hamas fighters…