Western sanctions on Russian gem stones have taken a heavy toll on an Indian town dependent on exporting polished diamonds.
China's Housing Glut Collides With Its Shrinking Population
Many cities are stuck with empty homes that they will likely never fill, adding to the country’s economic woes.
Israel Sends Troops Into Lebanon, Escalating Fight Against Hezbollah
The first big incursion in two decades fans fears of a wider regional war.
U.S. Positions Military Forces in Middle East to Deter Iranian Attack
The Pentagon’s move comes as Israel ramps up its strikes against Hezbollah and prepares for a limited ground operation in Lebanon.
Israeli Special Forces Launch Raids Into Lebanon Ahead of Possible Ground Incursion
The small, targeted raids are aimed at gathering intelligence ahead of a possible ground incursion that could come as soon as this week.
Nasrallah's Killing Leaves Hezbollah Diminished---With a Void at the Top
The Lebanese militant group’s next leader will confront the most challenging moment in the organization’s four-decade history.
Far-Right Freedom Party Wins Historic Support in Austria
The election result reflects a trend across Europe, where an influx of migrants has led to political fragmentation in some countries.
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