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Germany's political center fights for relevance after far-right and far-left gains

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October 1 ushered in a new era in U.S. foreign aid. What's the plan? Will it work?

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Cloaked in anonymity, Israeli soldiers describe mass civilian killings in 'NAZA'

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Cornell rape case gets special prosecutor. And, Renee Good's family sues the government

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Pro-democracy activists increasingly vulnerable to authoritarian governments in Southeast Asia

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Remembering London's Pearly King of Peckham

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What a Pearly King taught me about Cockney rhyming slang and East London history

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Passengers recount chaos on Tel Aviv flight. And, FBI probes employee-data hack

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Picanha, prices and politics: What Brazil's favorite steak says about the election

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What life under U.S. sanctions looks like for one ICC judge

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American forces made a formal exit from Iraq with a low-key ceremony. It marks the end of an era that began over 23 years ago with President George Bush's "shock and awe" invasion. The U.S. military has actually been in Iraq for much of the last 35 years, and the country is still facing an uncertain future.

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Swiss glaciers suffer another year of record ice loss

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Greetings from Syria, where time seems to melt as a glassmaker braves scorching temps

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A midair stabbing on a flight to Israel is investigated for possible terrorist links

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U.S. forces exit Iraq amid Iran war. And, SCOTUS revives Trump deportation policy

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The U.S. military withdraws from Iraq over 2 decades after its invasion

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Retired general who led troops in Iraq warns U.S. exit may give Iran, ISIS an opening

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An 87-year-old woman whose eviction sparked protests in Spain is returning home

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U.S. demands action on Nicaraguan decision to end elections

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Europe on edge from threats of Russia's growing escalation. Can NATO defend itself?

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Potential Taiwan tension sparked 'last minute' change in Trump-Xi National Archives visit

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Trump weakens fuel efficiency standards. And, Cornell fraternity rape case reopened

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As the U.S. signals a smaller Middle East footprint, Turkey is ready to step in

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Where is Austin Tice?: The escape

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