World
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U.S. Presses Partners to Weed Out Illicit Trade With Russia
American officials worry that commercial activities in Turkey and the United Arab Emirates could be fueling Russia’s war machine and…
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Russia Pushes to Take Ukrainian Town Near a Vital Supply Line
The town of Vuhledar is just a few miles from a critical rail link. Its capture would enable Moscow to…
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Facade
Facade “Facade architecture is the art of solving aesthetic, environmental and structural technical problems of the closure elements that surround…
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Some Homeless Encampments Can Stay, but the Underlying Issues Remain
Three court decisions have now ruled that the shelter system does not meet the needs of homeless people.
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Turning Nairobi’s Public Libraries Into ‘Palaces for the People’
A Kenyan nonprofit is restoring iconic public libraries, leaving behind a segregated past and turning them into inclusive spaces.
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Ties to Kabul Bombing Put ISIS Leader in Somalia in U.S. Cross Hairs
Bilal al-Sudani’s financing of the ISIS branch in Afghanistan that killed 13 U.S. troops in 2021 elevated him on U.S.…
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Classified U.S. Report Highlighted Foreign Power Surveillance With Advanced Technology
Before a Chinese spy balloon was discovered in the United States, American officials said a rival power may have used…
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When It Comes to Building Its Own Defense, Europe Has Blinked
Despite expectations that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine would force Europe to bolster its military strength, it has instead reinforced dependency…
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What’s the Correct Color of Bees? In Austria, It’s a Toxic Topic.
In the Austrian state of Carinthia, where the law favors light-colored local bees, those honey producers judged “too dark” risk…
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Balloon Incident Highlights Fragile State of U.S.-China Relationship
Recent efforts by Beijing to mend ties with Washington were showing progress, but the balloon’s appearance over the United States…