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

Assad’s Enforcers Brutalized Syria. Now They’re Living Large, Lying Low and Evading Justice.

A Times investigation into the whereabouts of top Syrian officials who fled after the regime’s fall shows many remain free — shielded by wealth and accommodating host nations.

What We Know About U.S. Interceptions of Oil Tankers in Venezuela

A Venezuela-bound vessel fled after rebuffing an attempt by the Coast Guard to seize it, the latest twist in the escalating U.S. pressure campaign against the Maduro government.

More Abducted Nigerian Children Are Released, Government Says

The scores of schoolchildren who remained in captivity after being kidnapped at gunpoint last month from their dormitories in the middle of the night have been released, the Nigerian government said.

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