Ellen Ioanes

The Iranian regime is unlikely to change course in the near term, but Ebrahim Raisi’s death could affect crucial succession plans.

Revised data from the health ministry turned into a debate about the war’s human cost. That death toll remains devastating.

International impunity helped allow a power struggle in Sudan to spiral into ethnic violence.

The Israel-Hamas war went from a potential short-term ceasefire to strikes on Rafah on Monday.

There are already legal challenges to the new policy, but authorities detained some migrants this week.

The Columbia protests and the debate over pro-Palestinian college students, explained.

“A billion people at risk”: How worldwide cholera outbreaks are threatening lives.

What we know — and what we don’t — about the mass graves at Gaza hospitals.