Jazz vocals in French from Quebec

A look back at the 1900 and 1924 Paris Olympics

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The survivor of an Iranian kidnapping operation tells his story

The world reacts to US presidential debate

In Japan, the government wants to help you find a date

Former Senegalese president Leopold Sedar Senghor’s library is returning to Dakar

Kenyan police face scrutiny at home

Defining famine in Gaza

Out of Eden Walk: Walking through unknown Pakistan

Lamine Yamal breaks records for Barça and Spain

Butterflies are delicate, but also tough

Who is Keir Starmer, the man expected to be the next British PM

Paris court rules on validity of France’s arrest warrant for Syrian president

New Zealand opera offers innovative technology for blind and low-vision audiences

The political fault lines behind the attempted coup in Bolivia

Young Iranian voters say they will boycott elections on Friday

Approaching 50, French Chilean rapper returns

How China made Apple a juggernaut

Survey showcases millions of antelope migrating across South Sudan

Assange walks free, leaving uncertain toll on press freedom

Rebel nuns in Spain refuse to leave convent

Rutte takes over as new NATO head

Kenya’s president concedes after nationwide protests

Global artist pays homage to Michael Jackson

Termites may be the eco-engineers we’re looking for

Global Peace Index

Climate change forces Panamanian tribe to leave island home

Microsoft and Apple accused of anti-competitive practices in Europe

ICC targets top Russian generals with warrants

Model shows downside of geo-engineering clouds

Aussies cheer as Julian Assange walks free

Afghanistan reach semi-finals in T20 Cricket World Cup

Israeli supreme court ends army exemption for ultra-Orthodox men

Anti-tax protests in Kenya

Stories from the Stage: Afghan woman wants to give hope to others

Two sisters shake up Morocco’s male-only trance music scene

Spain drought dries up the bubbly

Extreme heat and corrupt tour operators contribute to tragic Hajj deaths

German ‘fight clubs’ with swords

Edmonton Oilers seek to repeat hockey history

Syrian-owned cafe and art center bring Arabic diaspora together in Istanbul

Motive behind deadly attacks in Dagestan still unclear

Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra still strong at 35

In Tokyo, some public toilets inspire wonder

Fashion and sport intersect on the global stage in Paris

More details on the suspicious death of an Iranian poet

How food can help new mothers after birth

Colombian family’s gene delays Alzheimer’s

Namibia high court overturns ban on same-sex relations

In soccer-obsessed Argentina, baseball is rising thanks to immigrants

Proponents of rewilding in Canada come up against local regulations

Summer solstice in Latvia

London premier for film written by AI gets canceled after backlash

New documentary chronicles the Women’s World Cup you’ve never heard of

Two beluga whales evacuated from Ukraine via airplane

Farmers in Israel’s north are angry at the Netanyahu government

Houthis sink second ship in Red Sea

Vaccine equity gets a boost

Landmark gay rights judgment in Namibia