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Little Suspense Over Russian Vote. What Comes Next Is Less Certain.

Maria and her husband, Aleksandr, are certain that President Vladimir V. Putin will secure a fifth term as Russia’s leader

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First Sea-Borne Aid Reaches Gaza Amid Fears About Security and Malnutrition

The first shipment of aid to reach Gaza by sea in almost two decades was fully unloaded on Saturday on

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An American Who Has Helped Clear 815,000 Bombs From Vietnam

On a visit to the former battlefield of Khe Sanh, scene of one of the bloodiest standoffs of the Vietnam

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For Ytasha Womack, the Afrofuture is Now

On Feb. 17, the Adler Planetarium in Chicago unveiled a new sky show called “Niyah and the Multiverse,” a blend

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Gazans Struggle to Celebrate Ramadan: ‘Practically Fasting for Months’

Every night during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, the man would come along Rawoand Altatar’s street, banging on his

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Chile’s Deadliest Wildfire Is Said to Have Been Made Worse by a Lack of Water

As a fast-moving wildfire swept through the cities of Viña del Mar and Quilpué on Chile’s Pacific Coast last month,

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Rebellious Russians Stage Daring Attacks From Ukraine on Russian Soil

Gathered in a Ukrainian farmhouse, soldiers checked their kits: rifles, machine guns, grenade launchers, spare batteries for radios, red and

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A Financial Crisis May Jeopardize Local News in Most of Atlantic Canada

Local news outlets have, of course, been in trouble in Canada and around the world for years. But now a

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Hamas Softens Demand for Permanent Cease-Fire in Truce Talks, Officials Say

Hamas is no longer demanding that Israel immediately agree to a permanent cease-fire in return for beginning a hostage and

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The U.N. Reports More Than 24 Attacks on Gazans Waiting for Aid Since January

The United Nations human rights office has documented more than two dozen attacks on Gazans waiting for desperately needed aid