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Mexico’s First Female President Takes Office

Mexico’s First Female President Takes Office

A climate scientist and former mayor, Claudia Sheinbaum was inaugurated on Tuesday...

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Humberto Ortega, Former Military Chief in Nicaragua, Dies at 77

Humberto Ortega, Former Military Chief in Nicaragua, Dies...

The estranged brother of President Daniel Ortega, he had been under house arrest...

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As Iran Launches a Missile Attack, Israel’s Next Move May Determine Course of War

As Iran Launches a Missile Attack, Israel’s Next Move May...

A look back to an exchange of strikes in April suggests one possibility for what...

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U.S. Raises New Concerns Over Chinese Lending Practices

U.S. Raises New Concerns Over Chinese Lending Practices

A Treasury official will call for greater transparency over emergency currency “swap”...

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Why Did Israel Send Troops Into Southern Lebanon?

Why Did Israel Send Troops Into Southern Lebanon?

Israel says it aims to cripple Hezbollah’s forces in an area of southern Lebanon...

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As Crisis Builds, Lebanon’s Government Is Nowhere to Be Found

As Crisis Builds, Lebanon’s Government Is Nowhere to Be...

Already crippled by years of economic decline, political paralysis and other crises,...

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Assange, in First Speech Since Release, Says He Was Jailed for Journalism

Assange, in First Speech Since Release, Says He Was Jailed...

Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, said in public remarks in Strasbourg, France,...

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What Is the Axis of Resistance? the Iran-Backed Militia Network

What Is the Axis of Resistance? the Iran-Backed Militia...

The alliance is under scrutiny after the recent Israeli strikes in Lebanon.

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Live Updates: Iran Launches About 200 Ballistic Missiles at Israel

Live Updates: Iran Launches About 200 Ballistic Missiles...

The attack, which ended shortly after it began on Tuesday evening, was a sharp escalation...

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Six Killed and Several Injured in Tel Aviv Shooting

Six Killed and Several Injured in Tel Aviv Shooting

The authorities described the shooting, which took place on a light rail train,...

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6 Questions About the Deadly Exploding Pager Attacks in Lebanon, Answered

6 Questions About the Deadly Exploding Pager Attacks in...

What we know—and don't know—about the exploding pager and radio attacks on Hezbollah...

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Thai Zoo Is Trademarking ‘Moo Deng the Hippo’ to Commercialize Its Internet Starlet

Thai Zoo Is Trademarking ‘Moo Deng the Hippo’ to Commercialize...

The zoo says a patent will prevent its viral pygmy hippo from being commercialized...

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Japanese Brand on Exploding Walkie-Talkies Says They Haven’t Made the Devices for 10 Years

Japanese Brand on Exploding Walkie-Talkies Says They Haven’t...

Icom Inc., whose brand appears on devices that exploded in Lebanon, said it halted...

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What Does Anwar Ibrahim Stand for? Malaysia’s PM on His Balancing Act at Home and Abroad

What Does Anwar Ibrahim Stand for? Malaysia’s PM on His...

The Prime Minister talks with TIME about his balancing act at home and abroad and...

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Japan Celebrates Shohei Ohtani Making History in the MLB With 50-50 Record

Japan Celebrates Shohei Ohtani Making History in the MLB...

Ohtani became the first major leaguer with at least 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases...

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Taiwan Court Upholds Legality of Death Penalty but Limits Use to Only the Most Serious Crimes

Taiwan Court Upholds Legality of Death Penalty but Limits...

The ruling reflects a compromise between international pressure for abolition and...