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Gen Zers have taken on their governments. From around the world, they tell us why.From Nepal to Peru and from Madagascar to Morocco, Generation Z-led protests have rocked governments. The revolution has brushstrokes of youth, from the use of a gaming platform to organize it to a ubiquitous symbol – a Jolly Roger flag. Perhaps most extraordinary about the Gen Z protests: their interconnection. A global generation has spawned a global movement.
Bolsonaro's conviction is 'justice' for some Brazilians who lost family in pandemic
How 1973 US-backed coup in Chile sways views on Venezuela todayU.S. comments about taking out Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro are kicking up complicated memories of a decades-old, U.S.-backed coup in Chile.
Women fleeing Sudan’s El Fasher face a new battle: To keep their families safeTens of thousands fled the Sudanese city of El Fasher after it fell to a paramilitary group, leaving many families hungry and separated.
In reshuffle of Middle East alliances, Trump looks beyond IsraelDonald Trump is moving to reshuffle U.S. Middle East alliances, giving pride of place to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, not Israel.
One Ireland? In the north, Protestants weigh a future in the republic.The winds of reunification are blowing more strongly in Northern Ireland. Traditionally unionist Protestants are starting to look toward the republic, too.
One Ireland? In the south, the tide turns toward reunification.The cause of a unified Ireland has more political oomph in the Irish Republic than its had in years. But how realistic is reunification practically?
Trump tried to end the Cambodia-Thailand conflict. It may push Bangkok toward China.The Trump administration helped stem fighting between Thailand and Cambodia, in part by making trade negotiations contingent on peace. Now the ceasefire is falling apart – and possibly pushing Bangkok closer to China.
Boat strikes off Venezuela mark shift in 54-year US war on drugsThe U.S. war on drugs has always entailed a degree of pressure. The Trump administration's strikes on suspected drug-smuggling boats charts a new course of noncooperation.
Difference MakerKids’ soccer can be pricey. A DC nonprofit aims to even the playing field.Hundreds of athletes from lower-income families in the Washington area are becoming part of competitive, no-fee teams, thanks to Open Goal Project.
Backlash over Gaza war hits parts of Israel’s economy. Will it last?Despite Israel’s war in Gaza, its economy grew, due mostly to its strong tech sector. But calls to boycott Israel over the conduct of the war appear to have hit some exports. Will that rage subside if the ceasefire holds?
Bolivia banned child marriage. Lawmakers say the work is not over.Views on whether girls should marry before age 18 have radically shifted in Bolivia. But the cultural norms and attitudes that drive the practice remain.
Why Japan’s new warning on Taiwan has Beijing outragedJapan and China are facing off in an angry spat over the status of Taiwan – part of China for Beijing, an independent and friendly state for Tokyo.
In Gaza, a music teacher sings above the din of warGazan music teacher Ahmed Abu Amsha uses melodies both to help his students forget the war around them, and to memorialize the conflict.
First LookAircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean in major buildup near VenezuelaThe presence of the USS Gerald R. Ford on Sunday raises questions about what the new influx of troops and weaponry could signal next.
First LookImmigration enforcement has begun in Charlotte, federal officials saidAgents were seen making arrests on Saturday. Assistant Homeland Security Secretary Tricia McLaughlin says the move aims to ensure public safety, while local officials say they cause unnecessary fear.
Israel’s heavy-handed raids, arrests in Syria dim hopes for new eraThe ouster last year of President Bashar al-Assad raised hopes of a diplomatic reset with Israel, whom many on Syria’s Golan Heights saw as a pragmatic neighbor. Instead, they’ve faced mysterious Israeli detentions and expanded occupation.
In Chile’s presidential vote Sunday, far-right candidate leads packWorries about crime, blamed on immigrants, are likely to put a far-right candidate ahead of his rivals in Chile’s presidential elections Sunday.
Trump sees a ‘con’ in climate change. Xi sees cash.While President Trump decries climate change as a “con,” China’s Xi Jinping is going all-in on green tech. The latter approach is providing some hope as the COP30 climate conference gathers in Brazil.
In Nigeria, a ‘soccer sister’ steers teen boys away from gangsFormer soccer player Hidaa Ahmad Ghaddar is fighting gang violence in her hometown, Kano, Nigeria, by getting boys off the streets and onto the pitch.
