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Weâre covering pivotal elections in Thailand and Turkey and a cyclone in Myanmar and Bangladesh. Pita Limjaroenrat is the head of the Move Forward Party and a prime ministerial candidate.Jack Taylor/Agence France-Presse â Getty Images Thai voters support change Thai voters [overwhelmingly sought to end nearly a decade of military rule](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QAAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMTQvd29ybGQvYXNpYS90aGFpbGFuZC1lbGVjdGlvbi1yZXN1bHRzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmFlXzIwMjMwNTE1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTkyNTU1Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtYXNpYS1wYWNpZmljLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEzMjkzNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZFHDUGFkQbwmUFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), casting ballots in favor of two opposition parties that have pledged to curtail the power of two powerful conservative institutions: the military and the monarchy. With 97 percent of the votes counted as of early this morning, the progressive Move Forward Party was neck and neck with the populist Pheu Thai Party. Move Forward had won 151 seats to Pheu Thaiâs 141 in the 500-seat House of Representatives. âWe can frame this election as a referendum on traditional power centers in Thai politics,â Napon Jatusripitak, a visiting fellow at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, said. âPeople want change, and not just a change of government. They want structural reform.â What is also clear is that the results are a humbling blow for Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, who took power in a coup in 2014. Move Forward: The party has targeted mandatory military conscription and seeks to [amend a law that criminalizes criticizing the royal family](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QxAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMTIvd29ybGQvYXNpYS90aGFpbGFuZC1lbGVjdGlvbi1tb25hcmNoeS5odG1sP2FjdGlvbj1jbGljayZjYW1wYWlnbl9pZD03JmVtYz1lZGl0X21iYWVfMjAyMzA1MTUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9OTI1NTUmbW9kdWxlPVJlbGF0ZWRMaW5rcyZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWFzaWEtcGFjaWZpYy1lZGl0aW9uJnBndHlwZT1BcnRpY2xlJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMzI5MzcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmRRw1BhZEG8JlBSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). It has made stunning strides, capturing young urban voters, and voters in the capital Bangkok. Pheu Thai: The party was founded by former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, who is still fondly remembered as a champion for the poor after his ousting in a coup in 2006 amid accusations of corruption. [Thaksinâs daughter was the leading choice for prime minister](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QDAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDQvMjQvd29ybGQvYXNpYS90aGFpbGFuZC1zaGluYXdhdHJhLWVsZWN0aW9uLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmFlXzIwMjMwNTE1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTkyNTU1Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtYXNpYS1wYWNpZmljLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEzMjkzNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZFHDUGFkQbwmUFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), according to polls. Whatâs next: Because both Pheu Thai and Move Forward do not have enough seats to form a majority, they will need to negotiate with other parties to establish a coalition. But under the rules of the Thai system, written by the military after the coup, the junta would still play kingmaker. A decision about who will lead could take weeks or even months. Turkeyâs election could unseat President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.Sergey Ponomarev for The New York Times Turkeyâs pivotal election President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was facing the fiercest political challenge to his 20 years in power as Turkish voters went to the polls yesterday. The outcome could reshape the domestic and foreign policies of Turkey. The results [are still coming in](~/AAAAAQA~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~~), but the state-run news agency reported that initial results showed Erdogan ahead. Opposition leaders dismissed those figures, and Erdoganâs top challenger, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, wrote on Twitter, âWe are leading.â If no candidate secures a majority, the two front-runners would go to a runoff on May 28. [Follow our live coverage](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4Q6A2h0dHBzOi8vbmwubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vZi9uZXdzbGV0dGVyL2pWY1ZZZlNqUWxXdmNsQ25jOFU0TWd-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_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmFlXzIwMjMwNTE1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTkyNTU1Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtYXNpYS1wYWNpZmljLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEzMjkzNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZFHDUGFkQbwmUFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). Background: The vote was, in many ways, a referendum on [Erdoganâs two decades as Turkeyâs dominant politician](~/AAAAAQA~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). He faced an extremely tight race, largely because of [anger at the state of the economy](~/AAAAAQA~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~), which has suffered painful inflation since 2018. The vote also came three months after [earthquakes](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QSAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tL2ludGVyYWN0aXZlLzIwMjMvMDMvMjIvd29ybGQvbWlkZGxlZWFzdC90dXJrZXktZWFydGhxdWFrZS1hbnRha3lhLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmFlXzIwMjMwNTE1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTkyNTU1Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtYXNpYS1wYWNpZmljLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEzMjkzNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZFHDUGFkQbwmUFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) killed more than 50,000 people in Turkey, raising questions about whether [Erdoganâs emphasis on construction](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QFAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMDQvd29ybGQvZXVyb3BlL3R1cmtleS1lYXJ0aHF1YWtlLWNvcnJ1cHRpb24uaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD03JmVtYz1lZGl0X21iYWVfMjAyMzA1MTUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9OTI1NTUmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1hc2lhLXBhY2lmaWMtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTMyOTM3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpkUcNQYWRBvCZQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) produced [buildings that were unsafe](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QiAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tL2ludGVyYWN0aXZlLzIwMjMvMDUvMTEvd29ybGQvZXVyb3BlL3R1cmtleS1lYXJ0aHF1YWtlLWFwYXJ0bWVudC1idWlsZGluZy1jb2xsYXBzZS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTcmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJhZV8yMDIzMDUxNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD05MjU1NSZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWFzaWEtcGFjaWZpYy1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMzI5MzcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmRRw1BhZEG8JlBSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). Election integrity: Turkey is neither a full-blown democracy nor a full-blown autocracy, and Erdogan has [tilted the political playing field in his favor](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4Q0AWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMTIvd29ybGQvbWlkZGxlZWFzdC90dXJrZXktZWxlY3Rpb24tZXJkb2dhbi5odG1sP2FjdGlvbj1jbGljayZjYW1wYWlnbl9pZD03JmVtYz1lZGl0X21iYWVfMjAyMzA1MTUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9OTI1NTUmbW9kdWxlPVJlbGF0ZWRMaW5rcyZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWFzaWEtcGFjaWZpYy1lZGl0aW9uJnBndHlwZT1BcnRpY2xlJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMzI5MzcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmRRw1BhZEG8JlBSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) over the past two decades. The war in Ukraine: A defeat for Erdogan would be a boon to the West and [a loss for Russia](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QuAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMTMvd29ybGQvZXVyb3BlL2VyZG9nYW4tdHVya2V5LXJ1c3NpYS5odG1sP2FjdGlvbj1jbGljayZjYW1wYWlnbl9pZD03JmVtYz1lZGl0X21iYWVfMjAyMzA1MTUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9OTI1NTUmbW9kdWxlPVJlbGF0ZWRMaW5rcyZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWFzaWEtcGFjaWZpYy1lZGl0aW9uJnBndHlwZT1BcnRpY2xlJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMzI5MzcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmRRw1BhZEG8JlBSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). Erdogan has increased trade with Moscow, pursued closer ties with President Vladimir Putin and hampered NATOâs expansion. Residents surveying the damage from Cyclone Mocha in Kyauktaw, Myanmar, yesterday.Sai Aung Main/Agence France-Presse â Getty Images Cyclone Mocha makes landfall A storm [forecast to be the strongest to hit Myanmar in more than a decade](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP0T5aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vYXJ0aWNsZS9jeWNsb25lLW1vY2hhLWJhbmdsYWRlc2gtbXlhbm1hci5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTcmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJhZV8yMDIzMDUxNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD05MjU1NSZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWFzaWEtcGFjaWZpYy1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMzI5MzcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmRRw1BhZEG8JlBSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) made landfall near the Bangladesh border yesterday. The storm, Cyclone Mocha, has killed at least six people, but early reports suggest that it so far has not led to the humanitarian catastrophe that the authorities feared. The area hit by the cyclone, in western Myanmar, is home to some of the worldâs poorest people. The storm passed through Coxâs Bazar, a city in Bangladesh that is home to the worldâs largest refugee encampment, though officials said they had not yet received reports of damage there. The World Food Program said it was [preparing for a large-scale emergency response](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QVAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LndmcC5vcmcvbmV3cy93ZnAtZ2VhcnMtc3VwcG9ydC1wZW9wbGUtbXlhbm1hci1hbmQtYmFuZ2xhZGVzaC1jeWNsb25lLW1vY2hhLWFwcHJvYWNoZXM_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmFlXzIwMjMwNTE1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTkyNTU1Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtYXNpYS1wYWNpZmljLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEzMjkzNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZFHDUGFkQbwmUFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). But some officials and expressed cautious hope that the region could be spared the stormâs worst possible damage as it weakened over land. 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- Beijingâs crackdown on companies with foreign ties has [spooked some business executives](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP0T9aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wNS8xMi9idXNpbmVzcy9jaGluYS1hbnRpLWVzcGlvbmFnZS1sYXcuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD03JmVtYz1lZGl0X21iYWVfMjAyMzA1MTUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9OTI1NTUmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1hc2lhLXBhY2lmaWMtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTMyOTM3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpkUcNQYWRBvCZQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~). The countryâs focus on [bolstering national security](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QAAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMTIvd29ybGQvYXNpYS9jaGluYS14aS1zZWN1cml0eS1lY29ub215Lmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmFlXzIwMjMwNTE1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTkyNTU1Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtYXNpYS1wYWNpZmljLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEzMjkzNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZFHDUGFkQbwmUFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) may harm its economic growth.
- China ordered Tesla to [recall 1.1 million vehicles](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP0T3aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wNS8xMi9idXNpbmVzcy90ZXNsYS1yZWNhbGwtY2hpbmEuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD03JmVtYz1lZGl0X21iYWVfMjAyMzA1MTUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9OTI1NTUmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1hc2lhLXBhY2lmaWMtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTMyOTM3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpkUcNQYWRBvCZQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~) over braking risks.
- A prominent human rights activist in China was [sentenced to eight years in prison](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QEAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMTIvd29ybGQvYXNpYS9jaGluYS1kaXNzaWRlbnQtZ3VvLXNlbnRlbmNlZC5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTcmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJhZV8yMDIzMDUxNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD05MjU1NSZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWFzaWEtcGFjaWZpYy1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMzI5MzcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmRRw1BhZEG8JlBSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~), after being detained in 2021 for trying to fly to the U.S. to visit his dying wife. The War in Ukraine - Ukraine is making [small gains in Bakhmut](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP0T_aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubnl0aW1lcy5jb20vMjAyMy8wNS8xNC93b3JsZC9ldXJvcGUvYmFraG11dC11a3JhaW5lLWJhdHRsZS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTcmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJhZV8yMDIzMDUxNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD05MjU1NSZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWFzaWEtcGFjaWZpYy1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMzI5MzcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmRRw1BhZEG8JlBSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~), but Russia still controls about 90 percent of the city.
- A Chinese envoy will [visit Ukraine and Russia](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QHAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMTIvd29ybGQvZXVyb3BlL2NoaW5hLXJ1c3NpYS11a3JhaW5lLXdhci1wZWFjZS5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTcmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJhZV8yMDIzMDUxNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD05MjU1NSZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWFzaWEtcGFjaWZpYy1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMzI5MzcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmRRw1BhZEG8JlBSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~) this week in an attempt to negotiate an end to the war.
- President Volodymyr Zelensky [met with Germanyâs leaders in Berlin](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QAAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMTQvd29ybGQvZXVyb3BlL3VrcmFpbmUtemVsZW5za3ktYmVybGluLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmFlXzIwMjMwNTE1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTkyNTU1Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtYXNpYS1wYWNpZmljLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEzMjkzNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZFHDUGFkQbwmUFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) and thanked them for their massive aid package.
- Some U.S. and European officials say the next phase of the war could create [momentum for diplomacy](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QAAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMTIvdXMvcG9saXRpY3MvdWtyYWluZS1ydXNzaWEtd2FyLXRhbGtzLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmFlXzIwMjMwNTE1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTkyNTU1Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtYXNpYS1wYWNpZmljLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEzMjkzNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZFHDUGFkQbwmUFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA) with Russia. Around the World The five-day escalation killed at least 33 people in Gaza and two in Israel.Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/Reuters - A cease-fire between Israel and Palestinian fighters in the Gaza Strip was [largely upheld yesterday](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QMAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMTQvd29ybGQvbWlkZGxlZWFzdC9pc3JhZWwtZ2F6YS1maWdodGluZy1jZWFzZS1maXJlLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmFlXzIwMjMwNTE1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTkyNTU1Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtYXNpYS1wYWNpZmljLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEzMjkzNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZFHDUGFkQbwmUFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), aside from a brief exchange of fire.
- Sweden [won this yearâs Eurovision Song Contest](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QDAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMTMvYXJ0cy9tdXNpYy9ldXJvdmlzaW9uLTIwMjMtZmluYWwtc3dlZGVuLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmFlXzIwMjMwNTE1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTkyNTU1Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtYXNpYS1wYWNpZmljLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEzMjkzNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZFHDUGFkQbwmUFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA), which showed European solidarity with Ukraine.
- Iran [released two French citizens](~/AAAAAQA~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~~) who had been accused of spying, which they denied.
- A Kenyan pastor promised his followers salvation through death by starvation. As of last week, [179 bodies have been exhumed from his property](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QEAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMTQvd29ybGQvYWZyaWNhL2tlbnlhLWNocmlzdGlhbi1jdWx0LWRlYXRocy5odG1sP2NhbXBhaWduX2lkPTcmZW1jPWVkaXRfbWJhZV8yMDIzMDUxNSZpbnN0YW5jZV9pZD05MjU1NSZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWFzaWEtcGFjaWZpYy1lZGl0aW9uJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMzI5MzcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3VwNueXRCCmRRw1BhZEG8JlBSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~). A Morning Read Connie Chung, center, is one of the most famous Asian women in the U.S. Connie Aramaki for The New York Times Many Asian American women are [named after Connie Chung](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QIAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tL2ludGVyYWN0aXZlLzIwMjMvMDUvMTEvb3Bpbmlvbi9jb25uaWUtY2h1bmctbmFtZWQtYWZ0ZXIuaHRtbD9jYW1wYWlnbl9pZD03JmVtYz1lZGl0X21iYWVfMjAyMzA1MTUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9OTI1NTUmbmw9bW9ybmluZy1icmllZmluZyUzQS1hc2lhLXBhY2lmaWMtZWRpdGlvbiZyZWdpX2lkPTc3Njc0OTUyJnNlZ21lbnRfaWQ9MTMyOTM3JnRlPTEmdXNlcl9pZD1hYTQ5MWVmN2YxZDk2NGU0OTc5ZmI3ODRlNzRlMDFkN1cDbnl0QgpkUcNQYWRBvCZQUht0cmlzdHJhbWJhbGR3aW45MEBnbWFpbC5jb21YBAAAAAA~), a veteran U.S. television journalist. The writer Connie Wang explored the phenomenon, which she calls âGeneration Connie.â âWe all have our own stories about how our families came to the United States, and why they chose the name they did,â she wrote. âBut weâre also part of a larger story: about the patterns that form from specific immigration policies, and the ripple effects that one woman on TV prompted just by being there, doing her job.â Subscribe Today We hope youâve enjoyed this newsletter, which is made possible through subscriber support. 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What to Watch In â[The Starling Girl](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4R8AWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMTEvbW92aWVzL3RoZS1zdGFybGluZy1naXJsLXJldmlldy1hcy10aGUtc3Bpcml0LW1vdmVzLmh0bWw_YWN0aW9uPWNsaWNrJmJsb2NrPXN0b3J5bGluZV9tZW51X3JlY2lyYyZjYW1wYWlnbl9pZD03JmVtYz1lZGl0X21iYWVfMjAyMzA1MTUmaW5zdGFuY2VfaWQ9OTI1NTUmbmFtZT1zdHlsbi13YXRjaCZubD1tb3JuaW5nLWJyaWVmaW5nJTNBLWFzaWEtcGFjaWZpYy1lZGl0aW9uJnBndHlwZT1BcnRpY2xlJnJlZ2lfaWQ9Nzc2NzQ5NTImcmVnaW9uPVRPUF9CQU5ORVImc2VnbWVudF9pZD0xMzI5MzcmdGU9MSZ1c2VyX2lkPWFhNDkxZWY3ZjFkOTY0ZTQ5NzlmYjc4NGU3NGUwMWQ3JnZhcmlhbnQ9dW5kZWZpbmVkVwNueXRCCmRRw1BhZEG8JlBSG3RyaXN0cmFtYmFsZHdpbjkwQGdtYWlsLmNvbVgEAAAAAA~~),â a pious teenager begins an affair with her youth pastor. What to Listen to Our editors made a playlist of [hot new songs](~/AAAAAQA~/RgRmQ9XDP4QSAWh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm55dGltZXMuY29tLzIwMjMvMDUvMTIvYXJ0cy9tdXNpYy9wbGF5bGlzdC1kb2xseS1wYXJ0b24tam9uaS1taXRjaGVsbC1zaGFraXJhLmh0bWw_Y2FtcGFpZ25faWQ9NyZlbWM9ZWRpdF9tYmFlXzIwMjMwNTE1Jmluc3RhbmNlX2lkPTkyNTU1Jm5sPW1vcm5pbmctYnJpZWZpbmclM0EtYXNpYS1wYWNpZmljLWVkaXRpb24mcmVnaV9pZD03NzY3NDk1MiZzZWdtZW50X2lkPTEzMjkzNyZ0ZT0xJnVzZXJfaWQ9YWE0OTFlZjdmMWQ5NjRlNDk3OWZiNzg0ZTc0ZTAxZDdXA255dEIKZFHDUGFkQbwmUFIbdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOTBAZ21haWwuY29tWAQAAAAA). Exercise Fitness Instagram accounts may do more harm than good. 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