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After a Century and a Half in Sweden, Finnish Skulls Return Home
Dozens of skulls exhumed in Finland in the 19th century and taken to Sweden by scientists who wanted to study…
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Brazil’s X Ban Upended Digital Businesses Overnight
The ban on Elon Musk’s X has dealt a blow to Brazilians whose livelihoods depended on internet followings they had…
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North Korea Sends More Trash Balloons South
Hundreds of propaganda balloons ferrying trash have landed in South Korea in recent days, where officials say they typically do…
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Struggling to Stem Extremism, Tajikistan Hunts Beards and Head Scarves
After Tajiks were charged with a deadly attack in Moscow, the country has cracked down on signs of Islam. But…
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3 Israelis Dead in Shooting at Allenby Crossing With Jordan, Israel’s Military Says
The Allenby crossing, near the West Bank city of Jericho, has been the scene of violence in the past.
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Kuwait Turns to Power Cuts as Climate Change Strains Its Grid
The Persian Gulf nation has instituted rolling blackouts to cope with surging summer electricity demand, stirring frustration among citizens.
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Edmundo González, Opposition Candidate, Flees Venezuela
Vice President Delcy Rodríguez said on social media that Edmundo González had left for Spain, whose foreign minister said Mr.…
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Brazil’s X Ban Upended Digital Businesses Overnight
The ban on Elon Musk’s X has dealt a blow to Brazilians whose livelihoods depended on internet followings they had…
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In Rural China, ‘Sisterhoods’ Demand Justice, and Cash
Growing numbers of Chinese women are challenging a longstanding tradition that denies them village membership, and the lucrative payouts that…
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Israel Strikes School-Turned Shelter in Jabaliya, Gaza Medics Say
Israel said it had launched a “precision strike” against Hamas militants operating from a school compound in northern Gaza. Local…
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