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Gantz Quits Israel Government in Dispute With Netanyahu Over Gaza NYT » World News The resignation exposed the divisions at the top of the Israeli leadership over the future of the war and its aftermath.

Monday Briefing NYT » World News The French president calls for new elections.

The Other War: How Israel Scours Gaza for Clues About the Hostages NYT » World News The rescue of four Israelis in Gaza in a ferocious assault over the weekend offered a glimpse into an ambitious intelligence operation aimed at bringing home those held by Hamas.

Monday Briefing: Macron Calls New French Legislative Elections NYT » World News Also, Benny Gantz leaves Israel’s government.

Battered by Far Right in European Vote, Macron Calls New Legislative Elections in France NYT » World News Mr. Macron’s decision, on the eve of the summer Olympic Games that begin in Paris in July, ushered in a period of deep political uncertainty in France.

Flemish Nationalists Thwart Ascent of Secessionist Party as They Win Belgian Elections NYT » World News The New Flemish Alliance’s victory will bring relief to the country’s political establishment, which had long been bracing for a victory by the far-right party Vlaams Belang.

Mexico’s Leftists Won Big. Investors Are Worried. NYT » World News The peso had its worst week since the pandemic as markets reacted to fears that the government would pass constitutional changes seen as dismantling democratic checks and balances.

Biden Visits a Military Cemetery in France That Trump Once Snubbed NYT » World News President Biden wrapped up a five-day trip by visiting a cemetery for American soldiers killed in World War I that Donald J. Trump skipped during a similar trip in 2018.

Iran Names Six Candidates for President, Including Parliament Speaker NYT » World News The June 28 election to succeed President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash last month, comes as the country faces acute domestic and international challenges.

Far Right Surges in European Parliament Elections, Early Data Shows NYT » World News Voters across the European Union were expected to deliver major gains to anti-immigrant, nationalist parties, challenging leaders in Germany and France.

The audacious operation did little to resolve the many challenges facing Israel’s government. NYT » World News

Iran Names Six Candidates for President, Including Parliament Speaker NYT » World News The June 28 election to succeed President Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a helicopter crash last month, comes as the country faces acute domestic and international challenges.

Israel’s Euphoria Over Hostage Rescue May Be Fleeting NYT » World News The operation conducted by Israel’s military to free four hostages resulted in a high death toll among Palestinians and has not resolved the challenges facing the Israeli government.

The E.U. Votes: What We’re Watching For NYT » World News The main things to know as voters in 27 countries head to the ballot box to shape the next five years of European Union policies.

Middle East Crisis: Israel’s Euphoria Over Hostage Rescue May Be Fleeting NYT » World News The rescue killed scores of Palestinians, Gazan officials say, and Israelis acknowledge that such operations will never reach all of the remaining hostages.

What to Know About Hostages Still in Gaza NYT » World News Israel’s military announced it had rescued four hostages who were held in Gaza. There are roughly 120 captives still in the enclave.

British TV Doctor Michael Mosley Found Dead in Greece NYT » World News Mr. Mosley, a British medical journalist and documentary maker, disappeared last week while on a trip on the Greek island of Symi.

Ukrainian Activist Traces Roots of War in ‘Centuries of Russian Colonization’ NYT » World News One Ukrainian researcher and podcaster is a leading voice in efforts to rethink Ukrainian-Russian relations through the prism of colonialism.

Modi, Striking a Modest Tone, to Be Sworn In for a Third Term NYT » World News Forced into a coalition government, the prime minister faces the challenge of governing differently than he has so far in two decades in elected office.

The E.U. Votes: What We’re Watching For NYT » World News The main things to know as voters in 27 countries head to the ballot box to shape the next five years of European Union policies.