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Fishermen limit forays into the Caribbean over fear of US strikes

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Conflict & Justice

Traditional fishermen limit forays into the Caribbean over fear of US strikes

Volunteers supply vehicles for the Ukrainian front lines

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Ukraine

A road race relay where hope is the baton

A day in Baghdad's Martyrs' Cafe

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Culture

An afternoon at the iconic Martyrs’ Café in Baghdad

Lessons from the world's most thriving megacity

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Development

Lessons from the world’s most thriving megacity

Can foreign apprentices save Germany's small business economy

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Business, Economics and Jobs

Help wanted: Germany hires its next generation of workers from abroad

Introducing Shenzhen, the city that rewrote China's future

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Shenzhen: The city that rewrote China’s future

Grand Egyptian Museum building as intriguing as its artifacts

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Arts, Culture & Media

Two decades in the making, the Grand Egyptian Museum building is as intriguing as its artifacts

Venezuela's 'Cartel of the Suns' and why the US wants it on the terror list

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Global Politics

US designates Venezuela’s ‘Cartel of the Suns’ a foreign terrorist organization. What is it, really?

'2000 Meters to Andriivka'

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New film shows reality on the ground as Ukrainians battle for the village of Andriivka

Millennial former prime minister on being '100% yourself' while leading a nation

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Former Finnish prime minister discusses her memoir and tenure as world’s youngest leader

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An injured woman is led away after an incident at Parsons Green underground station

Conflict

At least 22 injured in London attack labeled ‘terrorism’

Halting Venezuela’s oil lifeline

Aid for Spaniards from COVID era turns into debt

Grand Slam Track seeks to revolutionize the sport with major prize purses and fan engagement

Kids return to school in northern Israel

London’s ‘chatty cabins’ flying over the Thames

New ‘abortion clinic’ opens opposite Polish parliament

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A novelist writes about his family’s opposing sides in the Spanish Civil War

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Using poetry as medicine on London’s Oxford Street

India suspends water sharing agreement with Pakistan

Bolsonaro convicted and sentenced to prison in landmark ruling

Albania rolls out world’s first AI-powered government minister

Tube strike causes rush hour chaos in London

An ancient tradition saved a Spanish forest. Now the tradition needs saving.

New track and field sex-testing requirements revive longtime controversy in women’s sports

How the humpback whale makes its song

Fear and loathing on the Lithuanian border

British singer-songwriter Michael Kiwanuka’s new album: ‘Small Changes’

Bolsonaro convicted and sentenced to prison in Brazil’s landmark ruling

US allies recognize Palestinian statehood at UN General Assembly

Major European airports hit by cyber attacks

The grand hotel for dogs

Starving and surrounded: El-Fasher residents plead for aid

Egypt’s most high profile prisoner is pardoned

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Bloody Sunday trial

Major international ocean treaty to become law

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