President Trump’s trip to the Middle East.
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Springsteen, in England, Blasts Trump Administration as ‘Treasonous’
His remarks, delivered to an audience abroad, stood out at a time when other superstar artists have seemed to mute their criticism of the president.
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100 Days of Solitude: Trump and the Retreat of America
It was well after 2 a.m., but an aide to Vice President JD Vance was trying to roust a senior Ukrainian official out of his bed in a Munich hotel. He wanted a face-to-face meeting to close a deal letting the United States extract valuable minerals in …
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Harvard pagó 27 dólares por un ejemplar de la Carta Magna sin saber que era un original
Dos académicos británicos descubrieron que una “copia” del texto medieval, conservada en la biblioteca de la Facultad de Derecho de Harvard durante 80 años, es uno de los siete originales que datan de 1300.
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Palme d’Or Projections: Has Cannes Found Its Early Front-runner?
“Sound of Falling,” which tracks four German girls over the course of a century, drew early raves. But it might not go the distance.
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At Theatertreffen Festival, Bodies Do the Talking
Choreographer-led works at the annual German theater event range from the transgressive to the melancholic.
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Delegaciones de Ucrania y Rusia llegaron a Turquía. Pero ¿se reunirán?
La esperada ronda de conversaciones de paz sobre Ucrania se volvió confusa cuando las delegaciones llegaron a ciudades diferentes y no dejaron claro si se reunirían.
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How to Win Eurovision in 7 Easy Steps
What’s the best way to win the Eurovision Song Contest, the world’s most watched cultural event? Should you enter a disco track about a long-forgotten military conflict (like Abba once did)? A French-language workout song (like Celine Dion’s 1988 …
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Some See Depardieu Verdict as Turning Point for #MeToo in France
French courts may finally be taking years of complaints about sexual violence seriously, advocates and experts say.
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