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Peru’s Fujimori Wins Narrow Presidential Victory After Years of Contention
LIMA, July 4 — Keiko Fujimori has been declared the winner of Peru’s presidential election, nearly a month…
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Fiji rights body seeks veto power for indigenous landowners
SUVA, July 4 — The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission has called for stronger constitutional protection of…
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Andy Burnham emerges as potential unifier for struggling UK voters
Five prime ministers in five years. The black door of 10 Downing Street spins like a turnstile. A…
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Infant granddaughter among five Khamenei family members killed in airstrike
TEHRAN — The smallest coffin drew the loudest wails. It held a 14-month-old girl, draped in an Iranian…
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Infant coffin among five for Khamenei family members killed in airstrike
The tiny coffin was the one people noticed. Fourteen months old. Draped in the Iranian flag, same as…
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Andy Burnham poised to enter Number 10 after Starmer’s resignation
LONDON — The yellow double-decker buses of Greater Manchester are not just transport. They are a political statement.…
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Iran affirms Strait of Hormuz authority amid indirect U.S.-Iran talks
TEHRAN, July 4 — Iran has declared that the Strait of Hormuz falls under its command, not that…
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Why Museveni ordered suspension of four works ministry staff
KAMPALA, July 4 — Four staff members of Uganda’s Ministry of Works and Transport have been suspended on…
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Museveni Suspends Four Ministry Staff Over Stalled Busega-Mpigi Expressway
KAMPALA — The Busega-Mpigi Expressway was supposed to cut travel time to Entebbe International Airport. Instead, it has…
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President Museveni suspends four works ministry staff over Busega-Mpigi road delay
The money was borrowed. The road was planned. The land was chosen. Then, somewhere along the way, the…
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Nepal’s National Assembly Introduces Six Key Legislative Bills
KATHMANDU, July 3 — Six bills that had already passed the House of Representatives were formally tabled in…
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Feeding a War Zone: Syria’s Supply-Chain Crisis
The road from Damascus to Aleppo was once a ribbon of commerce, a twelve-hour artery pumping grain, fuel,…
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A Generation Displaced: The Syrian Refugee Crisis
The first families arrived in Jordan carrying nothing but the clothes on their backs and the keys to…
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Inside Iran’s Supreme Leader System of Power
The news hit the world like a seismic shock: Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was dead. For…
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How Iran Buries a Supreme Leader: The 1989 Khomeini Funeral
They came by the millions, a human sea that stretched from the foothills of the Alborz Mountains to…
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The Life and Rule of Ayatollah Khamenei
When Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini died in June 1989, the Islamic Republic faced a succession crisis. The revolution’s founder…
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Polish-Ukrainian tensions escalate over WWII-era dispute
MOSCOW, July 3 — A senior Ukrainian military officer has warned that a dispute over historical grievances between…
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World War I ignited a century of global conflict and change
KARACHI, July 3 — War cinema has long drawn its most powerful stories from the battlefields of World…
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Report Details Nigeria’s Web of Kidnapping, Insecurity, and Systemic Failures
Nigerians now navigate a country where the act of sending a child to school or walking to a…
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Fear of Kidnapping and Violence Pervades Daily Life Across Nigeria
The fear is a physical thing in Nigeria now. It sits in the room when parents discuss sending…
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Before-Dawn School Decision Reflects Nigeria’s Kidnapping Crisis
LAGOS — The next step for millions of Nigerians is not a policy paper or a summit. It…
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UK Issues Long-Awaited Manual for National Infrastructure Planning Process
The first sign of change came not with a bang, but with a document. Published today, the long-awaited…
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Insecurity, Corruption, And Poverty In Nigeria -By Confidence
LAGOS, July 3 — For families across Nigeria, the daily threat of kidnapping has become a harsh reality…
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Syria’s Long Unraveling: How the Country Changed Hands
In the spring of 2011, the ancient city of Daraa saw teenagers scrawl graffiti on a wall, calling…
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