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Truong My Lan received the death penalty as Vietnam’s Communist Party cracks down on corruption in the fast-growing Southeast Asian economic hub.

Bengaluru gets plenty of rain. But the city did not properly adapt as its soaring population strained traditional water sources.

A landmark climate ruling in Europe.

Also, a landmark climate ruling in Europe.

Plus, President Biden talked to Xi Jinping.

Thousands of Israelis were using mind-altering substances when Hamas-led fighters attacked a desert festival on Oct. 7. Now, scientists are studying the ravers to determine the effects of such drugs at a moment of extreme trauma.

President Yoon Suk Yeol, a key U.S. ally, faces the prospect of becoming a lame duck unless he starts negotiating with the opposition.

The quake set off aftershocks and damaged dozens of buildings, killing nine people and leaving many injured or trapped.

The leaders included Gen. Mohammad Reza Zahedi, the senior most leader in Iran’s armed forces assassinated since Qassim Suleimani was killed in 2020.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel acknowledged on Tuesday a “tragic case of our forces unintentionally hitting innocent people.”