Whether it’s war, politics, or culture — these are the stories I’ve chased across borders and beats. Selected Stories Inside the mission to airdrop aid into Gaza U.S. and NATO troops prepare for Arctic war against Russia The show goes on inside Ukraine's Opera Russian Athletes at the Olympics Ukraine Americans on Ukraine’s front lines Inside Ukraine’s Emergency Rooms Back-to-school during wartime The battle of Iprin revisited France EXPLAINER: France’s high-stakes legislative election Far-right wins in Europe and surprise snap elections are called Farmers protests spread across France, blocking highways to Paris Paris asks voters to decide if SUVs should pay more for ‘auto-besity’ Middle East Settler violence in the West Bank Hezbollah attacking Israel’s northern border NEWSnet goes inside the Be'ri Kibbutz Gaza war means Christmas is muted in Bethleham Lighter Stories and Features Remembering the D-Day heroes of St. Mere Eglise Inside Europe’s ‘Capital of Christmas’ The French love for Chocolate at Easter
