The Dalai Lama announces plans for a successor, signaling China won't have a say
The Dalai Lama said he will be reincarnated after he dies, and no one can interfere with the matter of succession. The Chinese government, however, claims authority over the his succession.
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Separatist group claims multiple attacks that killed over 40 people in Pakistan
The outlawed Baluchistan Liberation Army group warned in a statement overnight into Tuesday of more attacks. -
Ukraine gambled on an incursion deep into Russian territory. The bold move changed the battlefield
Ukraine's stunning incursion into Russia's Kursk border region was a bold gamble for the country's military commanders, who committed their limited resources to a risky assault on a nuclear-armed enemy with no assurance of success. -
The modern pentathlon, soon to break from military tradition, has last ride in Paris
This will be the final Summer Olympics with the current line-up of the five events that make up the modern pentathlon. Gone will be the horse-riding and in its place: a controversial obstacle course. -
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigns and leaves Bangladesh; nearly 100 dead in protests
The protests began in July as students demanded an end to a quota system that reserved 30% of government jobs for families of veterans who fought in Bangladesh’s war of independence against Pakistan. -
With Khalid Sheikh Mohammed's plea deal, remembering what it was like in his Guantanamo Bay courtroom
GBH’s All Things Considered host Arun Rath has been covering the trial on and off for the last 13 years. -
Two Massachusetts Olympians win Bronze on men's gymnastics team
After qualifying in fifth place, the U.S. men ended a 16-year drought. -
The economic and geopolitical reasons for China’s increased demand of gold
The price of gold soared in the first quarter of this year, driven in part by demand from China, where the economy is limping and other investment opportunities have underperformed. -
Israeli military announces daily ‘tactical pause’ in southern Gaza to allow in aid
Israel's military announced on Sunday that it would pause fighting throughout daytime hours along a route in southern Gaza to free up a backlog of humanitarian aid deliveries.