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From market to mosque to underground melodies, a rich history mingles with the complexities of the modern mixed Jewish-Arab city

The Kremlin dispatched federal security forces to frontier border crossings packed with Russian men trying to escape the draft by entering countries like Georgia, Kazakhstan and Mongolia.

Three weeks into her term, Prime Minister Liz Truss’s financial plans have thrown the markets and Britain’s currency into chaos and put her future in peril.

Under the governing Conservatives, the markets are down and the pound is under pressure. On Tuesday, Keir Starmer, the Labour leader, staked his claim as the guardian of sound fiscal policy.

All four of the occupied areas of Ukraine have voted to join Russia after referendums in the republics and regions, pro-Moscow officials have said.

Readout of Los Angeles Declaration Implementation Launch  The White House

They come on foot, bicycles, cars and even electric scooters.

More people — and more buildings to house them, often in coastal areas — mean that a major hurricane could become more costly and destructive. That’s raising concerns as Hurricane Ian approaches. (Image credit: Ricardo Arduengo /AFP via Getty Images)

The company has been on a rollercoaster of crises, including a meme-stock rise and crash. Its latest financial report comes Thursday. (Image credit: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Across the U.S., many hospitals have become wealthy, even as their bills force patients to make gut-wrenching sacrifices. This pattern is especially stark for health care systems in Dallas-Fort Worth. (Image credit: Jupiterimages/Getty Images)