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Palestinians fleeing their homes in Gaza City. Dawoud Abu Alkas/Reuters

Gaza: Israel ordered people in part of Gaza City to evacuate as Palestinian officials reported heavy strikes in the area and multiple casualties.
Ukraine: An average of more than 1,000 Russian soldiers were killed or injured every day last month, according to Western intelligence agencies.
Bolivia: The police arrested a top general after he and members of the military tried to storm the presidential palace.
The Gulf: Extreme heat could hold back the ambitions of wealthy oil states as they try to attract tourists and new investors.
North Korea: The country said for the first time yesterday that it had tested technology for launching several nuclear warheads with a single missile.
Sudan: At least 750,000 people are on the brink of starvation and half the country’s 48 million face chronic hunger, the global authority on famine said.
Brazil: The country’s Supreme Court decriminalized the possession of marijuana for personal use. Selling marijuana remains a crime.
Japan: The deaths of four climbers on Mount Fuji were reported days before the start of the official climbing season.
Taiwan: The country raised its warning level for travel to China after Beijing detailed potential punishments — including execution — for “diehard supporters of Taiwanese independence.”

Restitution: A Dutch museum will return a painting by Henri Matisse to the heirs of a German-Jewish family that sold it under duress during World War II.

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Basketball: Read The Athletic’s analysis of the first round of the N.B.A. draft.
Euro 2024: Georgia defeated the powerhouse Portugal in a stunning 2-0 upset.