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Does Israel really think it can get rid of Hezbollah in Lebanon?
It’s hard to assume that ‘anything positive’ for Lebanon can come from its talks with Israel, argues analyst Imad Harb.
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The Taiz transplant team looking to begin a medical revolution in Yemen
Taiz’s Cardiac and Vascular Diseases and Kidney Transplant Center provides Yemenis with affordable treatment.
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Peru polls open in Keiko Fujimori, Roberto Sanchez presidential runoff
Race between right-wing Fujimori, leftwing Sanchez follows first round of voting marred by logistical issues.
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Army frees 360 people abducted by Boko Haram in Nigeria’s Borno State
Two infants succumbed to the ‘harsh conditions’ of Boko Haram captivity in the Mandara mountains, says army.
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The Black Panthers, Malcolm X, and Charlie Parker: How a 38.5-foot-long Central District retaining wall and mural became a Seattle landmark
From The People’s Wall landmark nomination (PDF) Figure 18. The People’s Wall detail of Charlie “Bird” Parker. (Photo: Carlos Imani,…
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WEST SEATTLE SUNDAY: 20 notes, including I-5’s early reopening
(Colorful clouds during Saturday’s sunset – photo by Sara Walsh; tonight’s sunset is at 9:04 pm) After a wildly busy…
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World Cup 2026 in numbers: Key statistical goals, titles and age records
The 2026 World Cup has already set records for the most host nations, most matches and the highest prize money.
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FIFA U-turns on water bottle policy in US, Canada stadiums after backlash
New York Mayor Mamdani was among those critical of FIFA’s decision to ban water bottles at World Cup stadiums.
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Giant crowds greet Pope Leo at public mass in Madrid, Spain
The pontiff praises Madrid as a beacon of inclusion as about 1.2 million people gather for Sunday mass.
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Los Angeles tiny homes move people off streets amid World Cup spotlight
Thousands of people in Los Angeles are living in city-backed tiny homes as part of efforts to reduce homelessness.
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