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As Famine Looms in Yemen, Saudi-Led Coalition Redoubles Attacks

HUDAYDAH, Yemen — The fight in Yemen has escalated drastically over the past week, exacerbating a dire humanitarian crisis that the United Nations says could spiral into famine — despite, or even because of, a diplomatic push by the United States to get both sides to the peace table.

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Fight Against Last Vestige of ISIS in Syria Stalls, to Dismay of U.S.

AMMAN, Jordan — An American-backed military offensive has stalled against the Islamic State’s last vestige in eastern Syria — in part because of the enemy that the allied fighting force had expected, and other threats that it very much had not.

Compartimos esta obra de Geoffrey Pleyers, de la Universidad de Lovaina, Bélgica, que ofrece "una propuesta analítica para entender los movimientos contemporáneos más allá de los paradigmas que dominan la sociología occidental de los movimientos sociales. Esta perspectiva está basada en la convicción de que son necesarias nuevas herramientas analíticas para entender los movimientos contemporáneos".

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As U.S. Sanctions on Iran Kick In, Europe Looks for a Workaround

As tough new American sanctions against Iran took effect on Monday, European officials remained determined to go their own way, but their progress on an issue that has sharply divided the United States and its closest allies has been halting, at best.

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U.S. and Britain Seek Yemen Cease-Fire as Relations With Saudis Cool

WASHINGTON — The United States and Britain, Saudi Arabia’s biggest arms suppliers, are stepping up their pressure for a cease-fire in the Yemen war, the world’s worst man-made humanitarian disaster.

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Bomb Explodes at Russian Security Agency, Wounding 3 Workers

MOSCOW — An explosive device detonated inside an office of Russia’s main security agency on Wednesday, wounding three workers and killing the person who carried it, the Russian authorities said.

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Pittsburgh Killing Aftermath Bares Jewish Rifts in Israel and America

BEIT SHEMESH, Israel — The slaughter of 11 Jews in Pittsburgh elicited responses in Israel that echoed the reactions to anti-Semitic killings in Paris, Toulouse and Brussels: expressions of sympathy, reminders that hatred of Jews is as rampant as ever, reaffirmations of the need for a strong Israel.

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Jair Bolsonaro Wins Brazil’s Presidency, in a Shift to the Far Right

RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil on Sunday became the latest country to drift toward the far right, electing a strident populist as president in the nation’s most radical political change since democracy was restored more than 30 years ago.

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Two More Bombs Found, Addressed to Cory Booker and CNN

Federal authorities discovered two more explosive devices, one addressed to Senator Cory Booker and the other to James R. Clapper Jr., the former director of national intelligence, law enforcement officials said on Friday.

The package sent to Mr. Clapper was addressed to CNN’s offices in New York and was similar to a pipe bomb found Wednesday that was addressed to John O. Brennan, a former C.I.A. director.

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Saudi Arabia, in Reversal, Suggests Khashoggi’s Killing Was ‘Premeditated’
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Saudi Arabia’s public prosecutor said on Thursday that new evidence indicated that the killing of the Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi had been “premeditated,” suggesting yet another shift in the kingdom’s official story of how he was killed.