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Taiwanese Are Told to Avoid China After It Threatens Independence Backers

Taiwan raised its warning level for travel to China on Thursday, urging its citizens not to visit there unless necessary

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The Last Stand of the Woolly Mammoths

For millions of years, mammoths lumbered across Europe, Asia and North America. Starting roughly 15,000 years ago, the giant animals

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Study Finds Small Streams, Recently Stripped of Protections, Are a Big Deal

Last year, the Supreme Court sharply restricted the federal government’s ability to limit pollution in small streams that sit dry

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As Iran Picks a President, a Nuclear Shift: Open Talk About Building the Bomb

With the rest of the world distracted by wars in Gaza and Ukraine, Iran has moved closer than ever to

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At Least 750,000 on Brink of Starvation and Death in Sudan, Experts Warn

At least 750,000 people are on the brink of starvation and death in Sudan, where a devastating civil war has

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Scaled-Back but Determined Protests in Kenya Call for President to Resign

Protesters returned to the streets of Kenya on Thursday, some of them demanding the resignation of President William Ruto, despite

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How to Escape From the Russian Army

He didn’t have any documents. Or money. Or even a phone. He was wrapped in bandages and 2,500 miles from

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Rich Gulf States Have Huge Ambitions. Will Extreme Heat Hold Them Back?

The wealthy petrostates of the Persian Gulf have big plans for the future, hoping to increasingly attract tourists and investors,

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Israeli Soldier Is Killed During Raid in West Bank, IDF Says

An Israeli soldier was killed and another was severely wounded overnight during a raid in the city of Jenin in

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Israel-Hamas War in Gaza: Live Updates

A panel of global hunger experts warned this week that the Gaza Strip was on the brink of famine, but