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‘The dream of living in Ukraine feels utopian’: One man’s escape from war-torn Ukraine
Next week marks a somber anniversary: three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, leading to the deadliest war ...
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German voters weigh options ahead of election hinging on immigration, sluggish economy
Germany heads to the polls on Sunday, with the country's stagnant economy and heated rows over immigration policy dominating ...
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Meta plans to link 5 continents to the internet with the world’s longest undersea cable
Meta — the company behind Facebook — just announced an ambitious plan to link five of the world’s continents to the internet with a data cable stretching over 30,000 miles along the ocean floor. Known ...
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The US has sent hundreds of migrants who entered the country without legal documents to Panama, Costa Rica and Honduras
The US has sent hundreds of migrants who entered the US without legal documents to Panama, Costa Rica and Honduras. President Donald Trump has pressured these nations to help with deportation or face ...
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Former Argentine president must stand trial on charges of domestic violence
A court in Argentina has ruled that ex-President Alberto Fernandez must stand trial for allegedly beating his ex-girlfriend, former first lady Fabiola Yáñez. While investigating a separate fraud ...
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Escape from war: 1 Ukrainian man’s journey
Next week will mark three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It led to the deadliest war in Europe since World War II, and the ramifications of it go far beyond the front lines. Over ...
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The economy and migration dominate German election campaign
Germany’s stagnant economy and heated rows over immigration policy have dominated this month’s election campaign. Germany heads to the polls on Sunday with Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s (SPD) party ...
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Latvian animated film, ‘Flow,’ nominated for Oscars
"Flow" is an animated film from Latvia, with no dialogue, about a cat. Despite its modest budget, and coming from a small ...
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Temporary Protected Status for Haitians in the US slashed
The earthquake in Haiti in 2010 devastated the island and renewed Temporary Protected Status for Haitian immigrants to the United States. Those protections have been extended in light of the ...
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Origami’s purpose shape-shifts with use in STEM fields
Origami is the art of folding paper into basically any design you can imagine, from cranes and paper planes to fiery dragons. The ancient art can be traced back to Japan from thousands of years ago ...
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In Japan, people are ditching parenting for pets
At a time when Japan’s declining birth rate is attracting international headlines, the pet industry is booming. While the country has just 14 million children under the age of 15 — it has almost 16 ...
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What South America’s largest Buddhist temple says about the religion’s growing influence in Brazil
When it opened in 1992 on the outskirts of São Paulo, Brazil, the Zu Lai temple was the first of its kind in the region.