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Palestinians stream back to northern Gaza after Israel lifts closure

Thousands of Palestinians are streaming back into the northern Gaza Strip on Monday after Israel lifted its closure as part of the ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas. Starting at 7 a.m. local time, Palestinians were allowed to cross on foot without inspection via a coastal road passing through part…

Belarus’ President Lukashenko extends rule after election rejected by opposition, EU

Belarus held an orchestrated election over the weekend that the opposition and the EU rejected as a farce, extending authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko’s more than three decades in power.Belarus’ 2020 election, which was also called a sham by dissenters, triggered months of unprecedented protests in the country.Lukashenko has been in…

South Korean prosecutors indict impeached president who declared martial law

South Korean prosecutors have indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on charges of leading a rebellion after he briefly imposed martial law last month, according to the country’s opposition party, as well as several South Korean media reports. Yoon, a conservative, has presidential immunity from most criminal prosecutions, but the privilege…