Candidates in the campaign to fill the seat of President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash, showed notable candor about the country’s mounting problems.

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It was a big day for the far-right National Rally. Just how big will not be clear until a second round of voting is over.

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Israelis expressed growing concern that President Biden’s shaky showing in the debate could spur on the country’s Middle Eastern foes at a critical time for American leadership in the region.

Officials said the storm caused extreme damage to islands in Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines. No storm has become a Category 5 this early in the season.

The Labour leader still struggles with the “performative side” of British politics, even as he has pulled his party to the center.

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Four passengers were in intensive care after the flight from Spain to Uruguay hit turbulence that injured dozens. The plane made an emergency landing in Brazil.

The authorities in Taipei have demanded Beijing release the boat and its five crew members, who are being held in custody.