China blocks proposal at UN to blacklist… China on Tuesday blocked a proposal by India and the US at the United Nations to designate Pakistan-based…
US probes whether Syria strike killed civilian,… The US military’s Central Command said it was ‘aware of allegations that the May 3 strike may have resulted in a…
Australian doctor freed 7 years after abduction… Dr. Kenneth Elliott was taken captive in northern Burkina Faso in 2016 along with his wife, who was released…
A 10-year effort to officially end the Iraq War… A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your…
Somalia’s president says at least 100 killed in… Somalia’s president says at least 100 people were killed in Saturday’s two car bombings at…
Oldest prisoner freed from Guantanamo is back… Saifullah Paracha, 75, was released after more than 17 years in custody at the US base in Cuba, where he was held…
In Somalia, al-Shabab’s courts win more converts In late December 2021, Halima (her real name withheld on request) boarded a minibus from Zoobe bus station in the…
Ukraine Stands, Fights, and Wins This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day,…
Death toll in Somalia hotel siege climbs to 21 The gun and bomb attack on Mogadishu’s Hayat hotel caused parts of the building to collapse, with many people…
How CIA identified and killed top al-Qaeda… Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri was killed in a U.S. strike in Afghanistan over the weekend, the biggest blow to…