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More than 90 percent of Palestinians in the territory say they have regularly gone without food for a whole day, according to the United Nations.

The authorities in Seoul were out in force over the weekend, but the crowds in the typically bustling neighborhood were sparse.

Flights sending Venezuelans back to their homeland have not taken off for two weeks. The move could be a setback to President Biden’s effort to tackle a migration surge.

An embattled leader for decades in Niger’s rough-and-tumble politics, he alternated stints in high office with prison and exile.

Hamas remains the dominant Palestinian power in Gaza even after 15 months of Israeli bombardment, holding sway in displacement camps and refusing to surrender.

Fighting has raged in Gaza even as the United States, Qatar and Egypt have pushed for a deal, with Israeli strikes overnight killing dozens, according to health officials in Gaza.

The Chinese government did not say when the talks between the main Palestinian factions were held. Expectations for progress were low.

A joint statement supports the formation of a government of national consensus. But for many Palestinians, the gathering in the Chinese capital was nothing more than a performance bound for failure.

The two groups described the attack as a suicide bombing, but an Israeli statement did not. If confirmed, it would be the first suicide bombing in Israel in roughly eight years.

The extension, and another exchange of hostages and prisoners, raised hopes that more people would be set free and more humanitarian aid would reach people in the Gaza Strip.