Houthi Arrests of Yemenis on Spying Charges Alarm Diplomats and Aid Workers

The Iran-backed Houthi militia has detained dozens of Yemenis linked to the U.S. Embassy or international organizations recently.

Live Updates: Dozens Killed in Israeli Strike in Northern Gaza, Palestinian Officials Say

The Israeli military said it was looking into reports of the attack. The Palestinian Civil Defense, an emergency service, said 55 people were killed.

Hezbollah Names Naim Qassem as Its New Leader

Mr. Qassem had been the Lebanese militant group’s longtime deputy. He replaces Hassan Nasrallah, who was assassinated in an Israeli airstrike last month.

Zelensky, With Limited Options, Seeks a Path Forward for Ukraine

A muted response to Ukraine’s “victory plan” and steep challenges on the battlefield leave Kyiv searching for a Plan B.

How Autocrats Game the Rules of Democracy

All around the world, leaders are exploiting legal and electoral systems in an attempt to win more power. What does it take to beat them?