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

Hezbollah Weighs Risks of Backlash at Home in War With Israel

Iran-backed Hezbollah spent decades consolidating its military and political power in Lebanon to become the country’s dominant faction. If it drags the nation into another war with Israel amid a political and economic crisis, it risks a domestic backlash.

Flying Kenya’s Flag Can Be a Crime. Protesters Now Wave It Proudly.

Kenya has strict rules about how and where its flag can be displayed. But anti-government protesters have been wearing it as scarves, waving it at concerts and draping it on caskets as a symbol of resistance.

Thailand Has a New Prime Minister, but the Same Old Power Brokers

The abrupt rise of Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the scion of a powerful and polarizing political family, is widely seen as a continuation of the meddling that has undermined Thai democracy.

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