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China Failed to Sway Taiwan’s Election. What Happens Now?

China Failed to Sway Taiwan’s Election. What Happens Now?

Beijing loathes the new president, Lai Ching-te. He aims to protect the status quo...

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Russia Regains Upper Hand in Ukraine’s East as Kyiv’s Troops Flag

Russia Regains Upper Hand in Ukraine’s East as Kyiv’s Troops...

Ukrainians are weary, short of ammunition and outnumbered, and their prospects look...

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One Man’s Mission to Revive an Indigenous Language in Argentina

One Man’s Mission to Revive an Indigenous Language in Argentina

Blas Jaime has spent nearly two decades resurrecting Chaná, an Indigenous language...

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At Least 140 Villagers Killed by Suspected Herders in Nigeria

At Least 140 Villagers Killed by Suspected Herders in Nigeria

The latest case this year of such mass killings blamed on the farmer-herder crisis...

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5 Shock Events to the World That Are Already in Sight

5 Shock Events to the World That Are Already in Sight

Shock events are very hard to predict, But attempting to determine what they are...

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Israeli Teen Who Refused to Enlist in the IDF Is Sentenced to 30 Days in Prison

Israeli Teen Who Refused to Enlist in the IDF Is Sentenced...

Tens of people gathered in solidarity with Mitnick before he entered the military...

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The Ultimate Election Year: All the Elections Around the World in 2024

The Ultimate Election Year: All the Elections Around the...

In the biggest-ever year of elections globally, here are the contests to watch.

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How 2024 Will Be a Watershed Climate Moment for China

How 2024 Will Be a Watershed Climate Moment for China

The country's emissions are expected to peak imminently. But the key question is...

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U.S. Sanctions Money Network Tied to the Yemen Houthi Rebels Blamed for Shipping Vessel Attacks

U.S. Sanctions Money Network Tied to the Yemen Houthi Rebels...

The U.S. sanctioned a group of money exchange services from Yemen and Turkey alleged...

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Israeli Strikes Across Gaza Kill Dozens of Palestinians, Even in Largely Emptied North

Israeli Strikes Across Gaza Kill Dozens of Palestinians,...

Israeli forces bombarded cities, towns and refugee camps across Gaza on Thursday,...

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Who Decided January 1st Is the New Year?

Who Decided January 1st Is the New Year?

Many celebrate the new year around February—and the earliest known festivities took...

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World Population Up 75 Million This Year

World Population Up 75 Million This Year

The 2020s are on track to be the slowest-growing decade in U.S. history.

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Russia Launches the Biggest Aerial Barrage of the War, Ukraine Says

Russia Launches the Biggest Aerial Barrage of the War,...

The attack killed at least 30 civilians across the country.

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Maureen Flavin Sweeney, Whose Weather Report Delayed D-Day, Dies at 100

Maureen Flavin Sweeney, Whose Weather Report Delayed D-Day,...

She helped save General Eisenhower’s invasion from potential disaster, enabling...

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Netanyahu Allies Signal No Immediate Countermoves to Supreme Court Ruling

Netanyahu Allies Signal No Immediate Countermoves to Supreme...

With Israel fighting in Gaza, people on both sides of the judiciary debate appear...

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Spanish Soccer Star Testifies About Unwanted Kiss

Spanish Soccer Star Testifies About Unwanted Kiss

Jennifer Hermoso, who was kissed on the mouth by Spain’s former soccer boss, Luis...