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Israel Conflict Spreads to 16 Nations as Biden Admin Says There’s No War
Iran’s retaliatory strikes on Israel highlight an America-led regional war spanning Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and others.
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What is pre-war steel, and why are people stealing it?
Dredging up treasure from sunken ships is an ancient tradition, but, it turns out, some treasure, like per-war steel, is precious for different reasons.
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As the Hamas-Israel war rages, Islamophobia and antisemitism are rising in Australia
As fighting continues between Israel and Hamas, some Australians are increasingly afraid to venture outside in clothing that readily identifies them as either Muslim or Jewish.
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After watching Russia's and Ukraine's electronic warriors battle it out, the US military wants to 'dial up' up its own 'jamming power'
Russia and Ukraine are jamming each other's radios and zapping each other's drones, and the US military is preparing for the same kind of combat.
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Mathematics in Movies: The Warmachine
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Ukraine war: The frontline city Russia could seize again
People in Kupiansk say they "live in fear of death" as Ukrainian troops run low on ammunition.
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Ukrainian writer Andrey Kurkov: ‘I felt guilty writing fiction in a time of war’
When Putin attacked, the novelist switched his focus to journalism. Two years on, he talks about his new crime series, life in Kyiv, and fiction as an escape from reality
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What Happens When Evil Wins?
Over the last five months, we've seen an unprecedented escalation in violence in Gaza. Most people I know feel like they're going crazy. We're all seeing the same footage, but no matter how angry we all get and how much we try to change public opinion, nothing seems to come of it. So...what can we do? Has evil won?
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The never-ending war in Paraguay
How a terrible but little-known conflict continues to shape and blight a nation
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Cairo’s New Normal: Protests Spawn a World of Walls and Barricades
Ramadan Romih, the heavyset manager of the White House Net, an Internet café up the street from the U.S. embassy in Cairo, sat on a chair on the sidewalk outside his shop, smoking a large tobacco water pipe.
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Moises Saman's Photographs of the Egyptian Revolution
The Cairo-based photographer Moises Saman has been covering the Arab Spring and its repercussions since the revolution’s inception. “The past two years in Egyptian politics have been like a turbulent soap opera, playing out on the streets of Cairo for all the world to see,” he told me.
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France confirms Mali intervention
President Francois Hollande says French troops are taking part in operations against Islamists in northern Mali.
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The Little Lion: Syria’s 11-Year-Old Killing Machine
Child soldiers in Syria are involved in shelling, airstrikes, and sniping. They've also been subject to arbitrary arrest, torture and rape, as reported by the United Nations Commission of Inquiry..
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Egypt court orders retrial for Mubarak
Former president and ex-interior minister to face new trial for complicity in killing of protesters in 2011 uprising.
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Vietnam in 1963: Color Photographs by LIFE Magazine
Photographs from Vietnam in 1963, when America was escalating its involvement in a conflict that would, in time, come to define an era.
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Rare Photo of A-Bomb Cloud Found in Hiroshima
The photo shows the bomb's mushroom cloud split into two distinct portions, one on top of the other.
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100-year-old photos found in antique camera
A local photographer got more than he bargained for when he bought an antique camera unknowingly loaded with vintage photographs of the World War I era.
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Syria crisis: Dozens killed by Aleppo university blasts
More than 80 people have been killed by two blasts in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, activists and officials say. The explosions reportedly struck an area between the University of Aleppo's halls of residence and the architecture faculty on the first day of exams.
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Revealed: America's arms sales to Bahrain amid bloody crackdown
Human rights advocates question whether US-manufactured ammunition and helicopters were used against civilian protesters.
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The Real Cuban Missile Crisis
Everything you think you know about those 13 days is wrong.
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