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Thousands were evacuated and hundreds of flights have been canceled ahead of the major storm, equivalent in wind speed to a Category 5 hurricane.

A look at major figures who will appear during the week and what they might talk about.

The North Korean leader’s comments came days after President Trump said he would travel to South Korea in late October for a regional summit.

Even as criticism of Israel ramps up and a growing number of countries say they’ll recognize a Palestinian state, concrete actions remain limited.

The announcement signaled that delays and cancellations, which snarled traffic at major European travel hubs over the weekend, would continue into a third day.

Beijing may be buying itself room to negotiate on the matters it cares about most: tariffs, technology and Taiwan.

It is a first effort by the country’s new government to understand the sequence of violent events that led to the abrupt downfall of the old one.

The fallout of the war in Sudan has led to one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises, but aid to its victims is vanishing. Pregnant women’s lives are in the balance.

A teacher and journalist has gained a large following for highlighting the apparent luxury items worn by politicians. It has also earned him high-profile detractors.

A bombing delay enabled rescue of some objects, but archaeologists fear the wider loss of antiquities from the many cultures living there over thousands of years.