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How Israel’s Election Could End

DAVID M. HALBFINGER, LEILA MEDINA AND REBECCA SUNER

Neither Benjamin Netanyahu nor Gadi Eisenkot won a majority in Israel’s Parliament, leaving both with a chance to form a government. Our Jerusalem bureau chief, David M. Halbfinger, explains the possible coalitions and the obstacles to an opposition alliance that could include Arab parties.

After 28 Years Walking the Globe, Karl Bushby Is Almost Home

JONATHAN WOLFE

Karl Bushby has walked 31,000 miles, crossing some of the world’s harshest landscapes. He plans to reach his mother’s house in England next week.

Flávio Bolsonaro calls himself 'leader of Brazil' after election loss

The defeated presidential candidate says he will lead the opposition from the US.

A Cease-Fire Melania Trump Announced Gives a City Brief Calm

SIOBHÁN O’GRADY, LIUBOV SHOLUDKO AND DAVID GUTTENFELDER

A rare localized cease-fire announced by the first lady offered a brief respite for Kherson, Ukraine, where Russian drones and artillery have long terrorized civilians.

Suspect in France Shootings Said He Targeted Muslims and Africans, Prosecutor Says

SÉGOLÈNE LE STRADIC

The suspect, identified only as Kévin T., admitted to planning the attacks near Paris last week, the prosecutor said. One person was killed and seven wounded.

How a Self-Described ‘Junkie’ Rode Synthetic Drugs to Oblivion — and Fame

AZAM AHMED

An Estonian addict could barely keep pace with the new drugs flooding the market. His terrifying accounts of the cruel toll they took on his body held his country in its grip.

With No Clear Winner, How Could Israel Get a Prime Minister?

JOHNATAN REISS, ADINA RENNER AND PABLO ROBLES

Deadlock is possible, as neither the bloc of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his main challenger appear likely to win a majority. But there are still paths to a new government.

China Confirms Expulsion of 33 Officials, as Xi’s Purge Deepens

CHRIS BUCKLEY

Xi Jinping has enforced loyalty as he prepares to claim a fourth term as leader. Among those removed was a prominent former diplomat, Liu Jianchao.

A marathon runner’s hard lesson

DAVID GELLES

Racing in Chicago showed your newsletter host firsthand how warming is disrupting the sport.

India’s Media Giants Join Fight Against Upcoming Privacy Law

PRAGATI K.B.

News organizations owned by two billionaires close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi say the legislation could make investigative reporting nearly impossible.

Trump and His Aides Helped Bolsonaro Flee Brazil and Enter U.S.

EDWARD WONG, ANA IONOVA, HAMED ALEAZIZ AND TYLER PAGER

President Trump ensured Flávio Bolsonaro, who lost a presidential election in Brazil and faces multiple criminal investigations there, could enter the United States, U.S. officials said.

Hong Kong Leader Apologizes for Deadly Apartment Building Fire

ALEXANDRA STEVENSON

John Lee, the city’s chief executive, said his housing secretary would step down, but he vehemently defended the government.

U.S. Hits Rwanda With New Sanctions Over a Conflict Trump Declared ‘Ended’

LYNSEY CHUTEL

The Treasury Department accused Rwanda of undermining a U.S.-brokered peace agreement by supporting a rebel group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

'The city is alive': A brief peace in Kherson, but residents fear what comes next

A temporary ceasefire has brought rare quiet to Kherson, offering its residents a glimpse of normal life before fighting resumes.

Rock collapse kills two in Turkey's Cappadocia, local media reports

One of the region's famous rock formations, known as "fairy chimneys", reportedly collapsed outside an open-air museum.