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France’s far right eyes a historic victory as nation braces for snap elections

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Key PointsFrench President Emmanuel Macron's called snap elections after EU parliament elections earlier this month.The far-right RN party received more than double the...
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A New Home for the Story of the Boats That Shaped Canada

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Waters have been choppy recently for some of Ontario’s museums. This week, the provincial government abruptly, and permanently, closed the Ontario Science Centre...
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Motorcycles and Mayhem in Ukraine’s East

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They first appeared as a cloud of dust on the horizon. A few seconds later, the motorcycles carrying Russian soldiers sped into view,...
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Reformist Reaches Runoff in Iran’s Presidential Election

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A reformist candidate critical of an Iranian law that requires women to wear head scarves will compete next week against a hard-line conservative...
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The Digital World Is a Powder Keg. Julian Assange Lit the Fuse.

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On the morning of April 5, 2010, a tall, thin man with a shock of silver hair walked up to a lectern at...
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A String of Supreme Court Decisions Hits Hard at Environmental Rules

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A spate of decisions over the past two years by the Supreme Court has significantly impaired the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority to limit...
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Defendants Acquitted in Panama Papers Money-Laundering Trial

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In a striking verdict for a money-laundering case associated with the Panama Papers scandal, a Panamanian judge on Friday acquitted all 28 defendants,...
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Years Later, Philippines Reckons With Duterte’s Brutal Drug War

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When Rodrigo Duterte was running for president eight years ago, he vowed to order the police and the military to find drug users...
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‘The Whole Country Is Falling to Bits’: Britain’s Young Voters Are Frustrated

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As the flag of a British workers union flapped behind him on a blustery June morning, Liam Kehoe was on strike with colleagues...
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Iran goes to the polls to vote for new president after Ebrahim Raisi’s death

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Iranians have voted for a new president following the death of Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash last month, choosing from four candidates...
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