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President Ahmed al-Sharaa has improved his diplomatic standing since he last addressed the U.N. General Assembly but faces mounting domestic economic and security challenges.
The competition between two popular ice cream shops in Ramallah inspires fierce loyalties, and a running joke, for lovers of cones piled high with flavors.
An already busy Pacific hurricane season got a lot busier this week.
On Oct. 10, the artist’s exhibition, “Some Wild Kind of Language,” opens at the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. It will upend expectations.
Pakistan leg-spinner Abrar Ahmed has become the fifth bowler from the country to top the ICC men’s T20I bowling rankings, replacing Afghanistan’s Rashid Khan at the summit, the ICC said on Wednesday. Abrar moved one rating point ahead of Rashid, who finished with 736 points after a six-month stint at No. 1. The Pakistan spinner … Read more
Thailand produced a major upset at the Asian Games on Wednesday, edging Pakistan 48-45 in a closely fought Group B men’s kabaddi match at the Tokai Citizen Gymnasium. Pakistan, who had opened their campaign with a dominant 65-22 victory over Malaysia before demolishing Nepal, led Thailand 32-31 at halftime but were unable to maintain their … Read more
As the far right surges, Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s unpopular economic policies and gruff manner have failed to sway voters turned by rivals’ promises of easy fixes.
President Trump built his political brand in part on bashing Mexico. Now his second presidency depends on deepening partnerships with the country.
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A biology graduate student (Lili Reinhart), enters an experiment with a young professor (Tom Bateman) to prove a point to her friend.