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China says strongly opposes Bolton meeting Taiwan official
China's foreign ministry said on Monday that Beijing strongly opposes a meeting this month between U.S. National Se…
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UK interior minister says EU election result 'hugely disappointing'
Britain's interior minister Sajid Javid said on Monday his Conservative Party's performance in European electio…
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Spain's PM to talk EU jobs with Macron on Monday
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will travel to Paris Monday to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron to a…
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Timeline: China's post-Tiananmen re-emergence onto the world
Next Tuesday, June 4, marks 30 years since China bloodily suppressed pro-democracy demonstrations in and around central…
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France opposed in principle to execution in Iraq of three French Islamic State members
The French foreign ministry said on Monday it was opposed in principle to the death penalty, but also said it accepted …
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30 Dead and 200 Missing in Congo After Boat Sinks
By MIKE IVES from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2VSCNkn
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Female Veterans, and a Memorial to Them, Struggle to Honor Women Who Served
By JENNIFER STEINHAUER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2K39itE
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Stanley Cup Finals Preview: Bruins and Blues Flash Back to 1970
By ANDREW KNOLL from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2WlY3TX
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‘I Quickly Turned the Tie Around to Show Her the Manufacturer’s Name’
By Unknown Author from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2EDbZii
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Scientists Wanted: Recruited by Juul, Many Researchers Say No
By SHEILA KAPLAN from NYT Health https://nyti.ms/2MeovLg
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Fiat Proposes Merger With Renault to Create New Auto Giant
By JACK EWING from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2X87J1p
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What’s on TV Monday: ‘Historical Roasts’ and a Memorial Day Marathon
By SARA ARIDI from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2Qup2r4
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Las principales noticias del lunes
By Por MARINA FRANCO from NYT Universal https://nyti.ms/2HUBVGS
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Spain’s Socialists See Gains in Three Elections
By RAPHAEL MINDER from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2W6SbP2
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Nigel Farage’s Populist Brexit Party Wins Big in European Parliament Elections
By STEPHEN CASTLE from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2JFDegj
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‘Wow, What Is That?’ Navy Pilots Report Unexplained Flying Objects
By HELENE COOPER, RALPH BLUMENTHAL and LESLIE KEAN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2MbzRzK
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Oklahoma Awash: Scenes From the Flooded Arkansas River Basin
By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2YNk2R5
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Quotation of the Day: It’s ‘Like a Zoo’ at Everest’s Tip as Deaths Soar
By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://nyti.ms/2YU0drx
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A Rare Defensive Lapse by Gio Urshela Dooms Yankees to Defeat
By JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2I1gXGx
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A Heads-Up Play and Another Unlikely Hero Fuel a Win for the Mets
By KEVIN ARMSTRONG from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2W43Xd5
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There Wasn’t a Before or an After. There Was Only Bart Starr.
By BENJAMIN HOFFMAN from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2Qol57f
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France says will press Iraq against death penalty for 3 French Daesh members
The French government said Monday that it would take "the necessary steps" to try to prevent Iraq from carryi…
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Parliament needs month to ratify budget: Berri
Speaker Nabih Berri told local media in comments published Monday that Parliament needs a month to ratify the 2019 draf…
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Merkel's coalition in crisis talks after EU vote debacle
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's embattled coalition will hold crisis talks Monday after a thumping at European po…
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Polish nationalists win EU vote, set stage for national ballot
Poland's ruling Law and Justice party (PiS) surged to a clear victory in Sunday's European Parliament vote, a s…
BBC News - World
European elections 2019: Power blocs lose grip on parliament
Major centrist parties suffer big losses in EU elections, as liberals, Greens and nationalists gain ground. from BBC …
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European elections 2019: What we know so far
The highest turnout since 1994 creates a new, fragmented reality for the European Parliament. from BBC News - World h…
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Trump in Japan: US president meets Emperor Naruhito
President Trump meets Emperor Naruhito, who was crowned only weeks ago when his father stepped down. from BBC News - …
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Courtney Herron: Melbourne woman killed in 'horrendous bashing'
Courtney Herron died in a "particularly horrendous attack" in a Melbourne park, police say. from BBC News -…
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Fighting malaria: Night shift on the frontline
A night shift in the hospital on the frontline of the fight against malaria. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2EB…
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Islamic State: Iraq sentences French citizens to death
The three men were found guilty of joining the militant group. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HCQZdt
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Anthony Albanese: Australia's Labor opposition elects new leader
Anthony Albanese will lead the Labor party after its bruising defeat in Australia's general election. from BBC Ne…
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Oklahoma tornado: Aerial footage shows the aftermath
Aerial footage shows the aftermath of a tornado which caused at least two deaths in El Reno. from BBC News - World ht…
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Nepal says overcrowding not 'sole reason' for Everest death toll rise
The department of tourism said other factors such as weather conditions were involved. from BBC News - World https://…
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Qatar invited by Saudi Arabia to talks over Iran tensions
Qatar said Sunday that it had received an invitation from Saudi Arabia to attend emergency regional talks to discuss mo…
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Timeline: From reform hopes to brutal crackdown - China's Tiananmen protests
Next Tuesday, June 4, marks 30 years since China bloodily suppressed pro-democracy demonstrations in and around central…
NYT
The Indian Law That Helps Build Walls
By MAGGIE BLACKHAWK from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2YMvuMQ
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A Lesson for (and From) a Dystopian World
By ROWAN WILLIAMS from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2M8Bz4P
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‘Killing Eve’ Showrunner: ‘All Obsession Is Sexual’
By ELEANOR STANFORD from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2wnwif3
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‘Billions’ Season 4, Episode 10: New Year’s Irresolution
By SEAN T. COLLINS from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2W8z9b5
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US 'not looking for regime change' in Iran: Trump
The United States is not seeking regime change in Iran, President Donald Trump said Monday, as tensions between the two…
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North Korea slams 'war maniac' Bolton
North Korea slammed U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton Monday, calling him a "war maniac" who should …
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Accept responsibility for your militants
For sheer hypocrisy, it’s hard to match the European nations that are refusing responsibility for dozens of their natio…
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From Syria to Sudan, the myth of climate wars
In the years leading up to Syria’s civil war, the country endured three consecutive record-breaking droughts. from Th…
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Sputnik moment with seismic consequences
Many of us have been waiting for a new Sputnik moment, the point at which the challenge from China spurs America to get…
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Cannes fashion: The looks that burned up the red carpet
For the last fortnight, the fashion world’s capital shifted south from Paris to the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festi…
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Istanbul’s ferry can be a soulful experience
It’s already one of the world’s most original commutes the ferry trip between Istanbul’s European and Asian sides gives…
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Saudi stock euphoria begins to unwind
This week could mark the beginning of the end for the biggest equities play in Middle Eastern markets: the upgrade of S…
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German business with Iran down sharply as U.S. sanctions bite
A German business group says German companies’ trade with Iran has declined sharply as the United States turns up the e…
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Xi seeks global cooperation on technology
Countries should cooperate in developing the internet, big data and artificial intelligence, China President Xi Jinping…
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Tech cold war will force global leaders to choose
The U.S.-China tech cold war is about to spread, and that will force leaders to make some difficult decisions. from T…
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A surprising tale of an unwanted baby
Unwanted pregnancy is, it seems, more popular in cinema than in life. from The Daily Star >> Live News http://b…
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Bong d’Or: Korean director wins Cannes’ top prize
South Korean director Bong Joon-ho’s raucous social satire Parasite, about a poor family of hustlers who find jobs with…
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A portrait of Rudolf Nureyev in ‘The White Crow’
The great Soviet ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev doesn’t come across as particularly likable in The White Crow, Ralph Fien…
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Syrian troops regain control of Kafr Nbouda
Syrian government forces regained control of a northwestern village Sunday, just days after losing it to militants, sta…
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U.S. sanctions on Iran felt in Iraqi Shiite tourist districts
For years, Karar Hussein has sold sweets in his shop near the entrance to one of Shiite Islam’s holiest shrines, accept…
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A mother tries to build new life after years in Syria jail
After giving birth and raising a toddler during four years in a Syrian prison, 30-year-old Hasna Dbeis is now free, and…
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Lebanese killed in Syria returned to home soil
General Security has returned the body of a Lebanese man allegedly killed by the Syrian regime in the countryside aroun…
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Lebanon will assert right to oil, gas resources: Nasrallah
Lebanon is capable of countering any Israeli attempt to prevent it from accessing its oil and gas resources in the Medi…
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General Security denies forcing Syrian refugee returns
Lebanese General Security Saturday issued a statement denying an allegation from Human Rights Watch that the agency for…
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Trump presses Japan over trade gap, expects 'good things' from North Korea
U.S. President Donald Trump pressed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday to even out a trade imbalance with the…