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Merz Says Germany Will Step Up Ukraine Weapons Support as Zelensky Visits
In the latest sign of a warming relationship, President Volodymyr Zelensky met in Berlin with Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who said Germany would increase funding for arms production and supplies.
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Haiti Enlists Blackwater Founder and Trump Ally to Take on Criminal Gangs
The Haitian government has signed a contract with Mr. Prince, the private military contractor who founded Blackwater, a company notorious for a civilian massacre in Iraq.
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Israel Strikes Yemen’s Main Airport Again After Houthi Attacks
Israel said the bombing of the airport, which was targeted for the second time this month, had destroyed the last plane used by the Iran-backed Houthi militia.
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Joël Le Scouarnec, French Doctor Who Molested Hundreds of Children, Is Sentenced
A former surgeon had confessed to abusing at least 299 people, mostly children, in what is considered the largest case of its kind in French history.
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UK Authorizes Rape and Human Trafficking Charges Against Andrew and Tristan Tate
The charges include allegations of human trafficking and assault, and come after a separate criminal inquiry in Romania.
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The Met’s Renovated Rockefeller Wing Will Have Your Eyes Spinning
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Michael C. Rockefeller collection from Africa, the Ancient Americas and Oceania reopens with a pantheon of historic art stars.
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Cannes 2025 Video #8: Award Winners
Chaz Ebert reveals the winners of the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival; watch the video and read the transcript below. Chaz: The prizes for the 78th edition of the Cannes Film Festival have been awarded. And we have all the details for you. Unlike previous years, with lots of pomp and circumstance, this year’s…
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“Elden Ring Nightreign” is a Fun Multiplayer Game but Only Under the Right Conditions
When From Software revealed “Elden Ring Nightreign” last year, Souls fans around the world were curious to see what the studio’s take on fully-fledged multiplayer was. After all, From Software’s previous games like “Dark Souls” and “Bloodborne” were single-player with some co-op elements. “Nightreign” is the next step in the evolution of the Soulslike formula…
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A Fungus Devastated North American Bats. A New Species Could Deliver a Killer Blow.
Scientists have learned that another species of fungus found in Europe and Asia causes white-nose disease, which has ravaged bat populations in the United States and Canada.
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Your Cat May or May Not Love You, but It Knows Your Scent
Scientists found a way to get 30 kitties to cooperate with a study exploring the power of the feline sense of smell.