World
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Greece Closes Schools and Acropolis as Possible Record Heat Is Forecast
Concerns are also growing for two foreign hikers who have gone missing on Greek islands amid the soaring temperatures.
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U.N. Report Accuses Both Israel and Palestinian Groups of War Crimes
A United Nations commission investigating the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel and the subsequent conflict in Gaza has accused both…
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Three Men Convicted in Murder of Dutch Journalist
A Dutch court sentenced the men to prison for more than 25 years on Wednesday in the killing of Peter…
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Denmark’s Prime Minister Says She’s ‘Not Quite Myself’ After Assault
Mette Frederiksen said she was working but still recovering, days after being punched in a busy square in Copenhagen.
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New York City Might Finally Curb Broker Fees for Renters
A majority of the City Council supports a bill that would transfer the cost of most broker fees from renters…
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A Public Housing Playground Barred Outsiders. Neighbors Objected.
Signs put up at Wise Towers say the playground is only for residents. There have been tense encounters with some…
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He Disrupted ‘An Enemy of the People.’ Now He’ll Appear in It.
Nate Smith, an actor and activist, will have a role in a production organized by Theater of War Productions on…
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Fire in Kuwait Worker Housing Leaves at Least 35 Dead
The blaze struck a building that was home to scores of low-paid migrant workers, many of them from India.
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Ben Carson as Trump’s Running Mate? Don’t Count Him Out Just Yet.
The retired neurosurgeon and former housing secretary is a wild card in the vice-presidential sweepstakes. His main advantage is that…
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Hezbollah Launches Rocket Barrage After Commander Is Killed in Israeli Strike
The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah fired one of its heaviest rocket barrages yet into Israel on Wednesday, targeting military bases…