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Russia pummelled Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles early Tuesday, killing at least 13 people, after having threatened a large-scale attack and warning foreign…
Iranian authorities reject capitulation, but there are subtle differences between various factions. Tehran, Iran – Iran’s leadership has not closed the door on a potential deal wi…
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Years ago I worked as an editor at an art museum, where part of the job was proofreading stacks of gallery labels, divorced from the art they were describing. I developed an odd a…
June, already, at last. The first official month of summer begins, and with a bang: new Ann Patchett, Maggie O’Farrell, Ruth Ozecki, Deborah Levy, Josh Weil, Courtney Maum, and mo…
Myanmar is seeking to broaden diplomatic engagement after years of international criticism and isolation.
Think of England, the "engaging" drama starring Call the Midwife actor Natalie Quarry, has confirmed a UK release. Written and directed by Richard Hawkins, the film follows six pe…
Gas transmission through both offshore lines of TurkStream will be temporarily suspended between June 2 and June 7 due to planned maintenance work, TurkStream said in a statement.
The UAE’s fashion landscape is becoming more textured, as the country's secondhand and pre-loved shopping scene blossoms. What was once considered a niche market is becoming part …
Israel launched a series of strikes on southern Lebanon that killed at least nine people on Tuesday, while Hezbollah claimed new attacks on Israeli troops, only hours after US Pre…
An Iranian military official says "war is inevitable" because Tehran won't surrender. Also, reports of strikes between Israel and Hezbollah continue after President Donald Trump s…