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Middle East Crisis: Israeli Military Takes Responsibility for Strike That Killed 7 Aid Workers

The killings were “a grave mistake,” the Israeli military chief of staff said in an unusually direct acknowledgment of fault. The strike prompted aid agencies to reassess their operations in Gaza.The killings were “a grave mistake,” the Israeli military chief of staff said in an unusually direct acknowledgment of fault. The strike prompted aid agencies

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How European Soccer Made Peace With Fasting During Ramadan

In competitions like the Premier League, Muslim pros who once faced pressure to avoid daily fasts during the monthlong holiday now benefit from custom diets and in-game breaks.In competitions like the Premier League, Muslim pros who once faced pressure to avoid daily fasts during the monthlong holiday now benefit from custom diets and in-game breaks. Read

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‘The Russian Language Is Everywhere Again’: Exiles Cause Unease in Lithuania

An influx of exiled Russian activists and refugees from Ukraine and Belarus is stirring fears in a country that fought to preserve its language and culture under Soviet occupation.An influx of exiled Russian activists and refugees from Ukraine and Belarus is stirring fears in a country that fought to preserve its language and culture under

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Africa’s Youngest President Takes Office, Promising ‘Systemic Change’

Senegal’s new president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, took the oath of office in Tuesday’s ceremony. Close behind him sat the popular opposition leader who had clinched the win.Senegal’s new president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, took the oath of office in Tuesday’s ceremony. Close behind him sat the popular opposition leader who had clinched the win. Read More

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