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Dominique Pelicot was found guilty of repeatedly drugging and raping his wife, Gisèle Pelicot, and orchestrating her abuse by dozens of other men.

Pelicot, 72, was accused of orchestrating the mass rape of his wife without her knowledge.

U.S. and Israeli officials say there are a number of hurdles still to cross -- including the disclosure of names of hostages to be released by Hamas.

Officials in Paraguay, a major cocaine transit country, announced the reversal after a wave of local and international criticism in recent days.

The policy applies to some foreigners, including Americans, who are traveling through China and another country.

Across Syria, the country's rebel leaders are struggling to contain revenge attacks, as vigilantes seize on the chaos of the moment to settle personal scores.

Russian President Vladimir Putin wants young Russians to become ultranationalist patriots. Today, we meet the online influencer at the center of this push and hear how a society can drastically change in a short period.

To reconstruct the events, The Post reviewed more than 100 videos, interviewed more than 30 witnesses and examined WhatsApp and Telegram messages.

For centuries, scientists have disputed the origins of syphilis. A new study of ancient DNA supports an American origin for syphilis, before Columbus arrived.

A Pentagon report noted China's modernization of nuclear weapons, air power and space assets, even with a corruption crackdown on senior military officials.