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How Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's hometown became a symbol of excesses

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Pope Leo says 'delusion of omnipotence' is fueling U.S.-Israeli war in Iran

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India cracks down on satirists for turning its prime minister into a punch line

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Wives and children of foreign ISIS fighters stranded in Syria with no way home

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Peru's election: A battle for the Presidency amid political chaos and crime

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No Deal: U.S.-Iran peace talks in Islamabad fall through

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A Ukrainian mayor, released from captivity, returns to a radically different city

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Shortlisted for an Oscar, 'Homebound' is a daring movie about two dear friends

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Five things to know about Hungary's election

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VP Vance to lead U.S. team in Iran peace talks. And, Artemis II to return to Earth

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China's Xi meets Taiwan opposition leader ahead of key summit with Trump

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Iran delegates arrive in Islamabad for talks with U.S., as ceasefire terms remain in dispute

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How governments have tried to hide information about the Iran war online

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Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel tells NBC News that he will not step down

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Life in a Ukrainian city dramatically changed by war

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In the Trump era, everybody's talking about 'soft power.' But ... what is it exactly?

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Iran-U.S. ceasefire off to a shaky start. And, Bill Gates to testify in Epstein probe

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Israel vows to continue fighting Hezbollah but agrees to talks with Lebanon

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Iran expert discusses whether the war has made the Iranian regime stronger

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Jim Whittaker, the first American to summit Mount Everest, dies at 97

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North Korea says its latest weapons tests included missiles with cluster-bomb warheads

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Guatemalan man pleads guilty in federal court in crash that killed over 50 in Mexico

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What has the U.S. war with Iran accomplished?

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A ceasefire with Iran is declared, why is there still fighting in Lebanon?

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