Here are some of the stories we are covering from around the world:

Facing a Ukrainian Incursion, Putin Directs His Rage at the West

Russian forces, even as they scramble to respond to a surprise incursion from northern Ukraine into Russia, are pummeling Ukrainian forces along the front lines in eastern Ukraine, Ukrainian military officials say.

Britain’s Anti-Immigrant Riots Pose Critical Test for Starmer

Even after restoring order after the riots, Britain’s new prime minister faces a bigger challenge: defusing the issues of fraying public services and a cost-of-living crisis that underlie the unrest.

The Filipinos Living in the Shadow of China’s Military Might

Thitu, one of the Spratly Islands—a chain of about 100 reefs and cays in the South China Sea contested by six different countries—is home to a few hundred Filipinos, who are increasingly finding themselves in the middle of a tense geopolitical dispute.

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