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Raisi’s Death Threatens New Instability for Iran
The death of Iran’s president, Ebrahim Raisi, disrupts a careful effort at a smooth transition to a new supreme leader to replace the aging Ali Khamenei.
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Iran’s President and Foreign Minister Killed in Crash
President Ebrahim Raisi and Iran’s foreign minister were killed in a helicopter crash, leaving the country without two of its most influential figures.
Read President Ebrahim Raisi’s obituary.
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Here’s what to know about Mohammad Mokhber, Iran’s acting president.
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I.C.C. Prosecutor Requests Warrants for Netanyahu and Hamas Leaders
The request must be approved by the court’s judges, but the announcement is a blow to Benjamin Netanyahu and could fuel criticism of Israel’s strategy in Gaza.
Here is a closer look at the International Criminal Court and the warrant requests.
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Prosecutors Poised to Conclude Donald Trump Case as Trial Enters Final Days
Monday’s court session will continue the cross-examination of Michael Cohen. Closing arguments will likely take place next week.
Outside the Trial: Sock Puppets, Sex Pills and Smutty Balloons
Gawkers, demonstrators and hustlers gather not far from the Manhattan courthouse’s doors. Each day has featured someone creating a spectacle.
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Will Donald Trump run for president as a felon? A big question will soon be answered.
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SKIP ADVERTISEMENTHow Gun Violence Spread Across One U.S. City
Columbus, Ohio, had only about 100 homicides a year. Then came a pandemic surge. With more guns and looser laws, can the city find its way back?
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Look up the changes in your neighborhood.
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SKIP ADVERTISEMENT‘It’s Not the Germans Who Have Attacked Us?’
The oldest Ukrainians whose towns have been bombarded by Russia have childhood memories of similar miseries at the hands of the Nazis during World War II.
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Europe wants to build a stronger defense industry, but it can’t decide how.
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This ‘Russian Woman’ Loves China. Too Bad She’s a Deepfake.
A.I.-manipulated videos on Chinese sites use young, supposedly Russian women to promote China-Russia ties, stoke patriotism — and make money.
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Chinese firms are facing authoritarianism at home and hostility abroad, our columnist writes.
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We’re Suddenly Living in a ‘My Wife Did It’ Moment
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Avner Gvaryahu
Occupation Has Corrupted the Humanity of Israel’s Military
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Jeffrey Toobin
A Trump Conviction Doesn’t Hang on Michael Cohen
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Patrick Healy
The Dangerous Political Headwind Facing Biden
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Jennifer Weiner
A Different Way of Seeing Justice Alito’s Blame-the-Wife Defense
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Maia Szalavitz
How to Roll Out the Green Carpet for Legalized Marijuana
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Tom Zoellner
Ruben Gallego and the Fight for Arizona
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Margaret Renkl
The Northern Lights I Did Not See
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Cargo Ship That Crashed Into Baltimore Bridge Heads Back to Port
The Dali, which had been pinned in by the wreckage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge since late March, began moving again early Monday.
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South Africa’s Highest Court Says Jacob Zuma Can’t Serve in Parliament
With elections a week away, the political comeback of Mr. Zuma, the former president, has presented a test for the country’s fledgling democracy.
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A Safety Check for OpenAI
Former employees of the ChatGPT maker have raised concerns that it isn’t doing enough to make sure its products don’t pose a threat to humanity.
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Farm Animals Are Hauled All Over the U.S. So Are Their Pathogens.
Tens of millions of farm animals cross state lines every year, traveling in cramped, stressful conditions that can facilitate the spread of disease.
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