Repression and persecution have increased in Venezuela in the lead-up to presidential elections. Despite the risks, human rights group Provea keeps monitoring.

Shani Louk, Amit Esther Bouskila and Itzhak Gelerenter had attended the Nova music festival on the day of the Hamas attack.

Andriy Yermak, a former lawyer and film producer who runs Volodymyr Zelensky’s wartime presidential office, is arguably the most powerful chief of staff in Ukraine’s history.

Ukraine’s energy companies are scrambling to repair the power stations damaged by Russian missiles before frigid temperatures set in.

Taquería El Califa de León is the first Mexican taco stand to receive a Michelin star — a recognition some foodies said is long overdue.

The temporary U.S.-made pier opens another entry point for aid, but humanitarian groups say land crossings are imperative to curbing the vast hunger in Gaza.