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

Behind Deadly Clashes, a Bitter Spat Between Two Dynastic Leaders

For years, many had believed that the personal relationship between Thaksin Shinawatra, the Thai power broker, and Hun Sen, Cambodia's leader, would be the glue holding the two neighbors together. Now, a personal feud between these two political titans is inflaming the worst violence on the border in more than a decade.

Israel to Allow Humanitarian Airdrops Over Gaza

Israel will allow foreign nations to parachute humanitarian aid to a population in Gaza desperate for food, officials said Friday, during a widening crisis in which children have died of malnutrition.

What Does It Take to Make Your Own Embassy? In India, Not Much.

For almost eight years, an Indian man hid a range of criminal activities behind fake diplomatic missions before finally being caught this week in Ghaziabad, a city just outside New Delhi.

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