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Israeli president invites rivals to break election deadlock
Israel's president invited the two main victors from the country's neck-and-neck election to meet Monday, seeking to break a deadlock that has complicated his...
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe died from cancer, president says
Former Zimbabwean leader Robert Mugabe died from cancer after chemotherapy treatment was stopped because it was no longer effective, a state-owned newspaper quoted...
CORRECTED-UPDATE 3-At least 40 civilians at wedding party killed during nearby U.S.-backed Afghan army...
HELMAND, Afghanistan/KABUL, Sept 23 (Reuters) - At least 40 civilians attending a wedding party were killed by explosions and gunfire during a raid by...
Debate rules upend the way Democrats run for office
The debate qualifications are now metastasizing in unexpected ways.
UPDATE 1-Afghanistan’s Taliban meets Chinese government in Beijing
A Taliban delegation met China's special representative for Afghanistan in Beijing to discuss the group's peace talks with the United States, a spokesman for...
All college students should take a mandatory course on black history and white privilege
White students in my race and ethnicity class often learn the most, but few take it. All colleges should require a course like this...
Inside the Trump legal team trying to stop impeachment before it starts
The president has a technically nonexistent yet omnipresent force that has been critical in stymying Democrats’ attempts to build their case for removing Trump...
UN General Assembly 2019: Four things to watch out for
The Iran crisis The annual gathering of political leaders at the United Nations is meant to be a chance to make the world a...
Climate Migrants May Number 143 Million by 2050
Turjoy Chowdhury/NurPhoto via GettyThis story is part of Covering Climate Now, a global collaboration of more than 220 news outlets to strengthen coverage of...
Trump impeachment: Congress under pressure to remove president as administration enters ‘grave new chapter...
Leading Democrats have raised the prospect of a new push to impeach Donald Trump over attempts by the White House to damage Joe Biden’s...
