International

Israel pulls thousands of troops from Gaza as combat focuses on 1 city: Khan Younis
It's the first significant drawdown of troops since the war began, and could signal that fighting is being scaled back in some areas. But the biggest city in southern Gaza still is fiercely contested.
Russia fires 122 missiles, 36 drones in what Ukraine calls the biggest aerial barrage of the war
Officials say Russia has launched 122 missiles and dozens of drones against Ukrainian targets, killing at least 24 civilians in what an air force official says was the biggest aerial barrage of the war.
2024 elections are ripe targets for foes of democracy
Billions of people around the world are expected to head to the polls in 2024. But experts warn that these elections are ripe targets for bad actors seeking to disrupt democracy.
2 bitter wars with a long history and no solution in sight
NPR's Greg Myre has been covering both the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the Israel-Hamas fighting. He looks at where both these wars stand and the prospect for a permanent solution.