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Middle East Crisis: Despite Optimism in the Wake of a Troop Drawdown, Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Stall
Israel and the United States proposed a new framework to Hamas, but the sides were still deadlocked on Monday, as they have been since the end of a weeklong cease-fire in November.
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Surviving Daily Life in Ukraine’s Frontline Villages
As war beat a path through southern and eastern Ukraine, most of the population fled. But other residents have hunkered down, unable — or unwilling — to leave.
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Vatican Says Gender Change and Surrogacy Are Threats to Human Dignity
The statement is likely to be embraced by conservatives and stir consternation among L.G.B.T.Q. advocates who fear it will be used as a cudgel against transgender people.
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U.N. Inspectors Say Nuclear Plant in Ukraine Was Struck by Drones
The watchdog agency did not attribute blame, but its head said the strikes at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant “significantly increase the risk of a major nuclear accident.”
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Nearly 100 Die After Boat Sinks Off Coast of Mozambique
Some of the victims were en route to a fair and others were fleeing for fear of being affected by a cholera outbreak, a local official said.
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The Scene That Clint Eastwood Cut to Make Unforgiven a Classic
The end of “Unforgiven” sat oddly with me after my first viewing, even though I loved the film overall and consider it to be Clint Eastwood’s second-best work as a director, after “The Outlaw Josey Wales.” It took me a while to conclude that my struggles with the ending had to do with the swift resolution of…
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Ape Shall Not Kill Ape: A Look at the Entire Apes Franchise
Few movies caught the imagination of my generation like the original “Planet of the Apes” (1968) and its follow-ups. Back in the day, each one of them felt like a huge event. something uniquely odd, creepy, and downright scary (just the right stuff for pre-teens to become obsessed with). It surely helped having watched them…
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Abigail
The trailer for “Abigail” tells you almost everything you need to know about the movie, a wacky high-concept horror thriller about a group of kidnappers who bite off more than they can chew when they unwittingly abduct a child-sized vampire ballerina. The vamp, played with some relish by Alisha Weir, only really comes alive when…
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7 scallion recipes to use up the bunch
Scallions, also known as green onions, are a versatile allium that can add mild, onion-y flavor to a range of dishes, such as waffles, stir-fries and more.