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Crushed at the Polls, Hungary’s Former Ruling Party Licks Its Wounds

ANDREW HIGGINS

Outgoing prime minister, Viktor Orban, who helped found the Fidesz party, said he would leave his Parliament seat but hoped to remain as head of his party.

Big-Game Hunter From California Is Killed by Elephant in Gabon

JOHN S.W. MACDONALD

Ernie Dosio, 75, of Lodi, Calif., was hunting a species of antelope in the dense forests of Gabon when his hunting party stumbled on a small herd of female elephants with calves.

Semyon Gluzman, 79, Dies; Doctor Dared to Criticize Soviet Psychiatry

CLAY RISEN

He was imprisoned for calling attention to the practice of declaring dissidents mentally ill. He later led efforts to confront his field’s dark past.

Raqqa Showcases Syria’s Tumultuous Past

CARLOTTA GALL, HUSSAM HAMMOUD AND NANNA HEITMANN

The city on the Euphrates, once a cradle of civilization, suffered under a succession of recent rulers. Our visit found it hoping for change.

Rights groups critical as Venezuela prisoner release scheme 'coming to an end'

More than 500 political prisoners are thought to still be in jail, despite the releases since the amnesty law was brought in.

Netanyahu orders army to 'vigorously attack' Hezbollah in Lebanon

The Israeli PM's directive comes as six people were killed by strikes in Lebanon despite a ceasefire being extended by three weeks.

Orbán steps down from Hungarian parliament after landslide defeat

The outgoing prime minister will not take up his seat after leading his party back into opposition.

What it was like in the room as shots rang out at correspondents' dinner

The BBC's Gary O'Donoghue describes the moment he and others dived for cover as shots rang out at the venue.

How Drug Cartel Gold Ends Up at the U.S. Mint

JUSTIN SCHECK, REBECCA SUNER, JAMES SURDAM, LAUREN PRUITT AND FEDERICO RIOS

The U.S. Mint is legally required to sell only legal, domestic gold. Instead, it is the last link in a chain that launders foreign gold for an insatiable market. Our reporter Justin Scheck traced one such supply chain: from an illegal mine in Colombia all the way to the Mint’s facilities in West Point, N.Y.

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Crushed at the Polls, Hungary’s Former Ruling Party Licks Its Wounds

Big-Game Hunter From California Is Killed by Elephant in Gabon

Semyon Gluzman, 79, Dies; Doctor Dared to Criticize Soviet Psychiatry

Raqqa Showcases Syria’s Tumultuous Past

Rights groups critical as Venezuela prisoner release scheme 'coming to an end'

Netanyahu orders army to 'vigorously attack' Hezbollah in Lebanon

Orbán steps down from Hungarian parliament after landslide defeat

What it was like in the room as shots rang out at correspondents' dinner

How Drug Cartel Gold Ends Up at the U.S. Mint

Iranian Negotiators Set to Return to Pakistan to Try to Revive Truce Talks

Thirty-one sloths die in Florida before opening of attraction

Iran and U.S. Sink Into Awkward Limbo of ‘No War, No Peace’

Trump Cancels Witkoff and Kushner’s Trip for Iran Talks, Saying, ‘We Have All the Cards.’

How We Traced U.S. Government Gold to a Drug Cartel

How Nieves González’s Painting of Lily Allen Made Her Famous