Here are some of the stories we are covering from around the world:
12 Days That Changed Syria: The Rebel Offensive in VisualsIn just two weeks, rebel forces tore across Syria, shattering the stalemate left by more than a decade of civil war and bringing an end to more than five decades of brutal rule by the Assad dynasty. Here’s how it unfolded.
Netanyahu Finally Takes the Stand in His Corruption TrialEight years after the police started investigating him and four years after his trial began, Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, took the stand for the first time to respond to accusations of corruption that have defined and disrupted Israeli public life for nearly a decade.
Rage Grows Over a Spate of Brutal Murders of Women in KenyaIn Kenya, almost 100 women have been killed in the span of three months, the police say. Rights groups want President William Ruto to declare femicide a national crisis.
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