Catch up:Israel withdraws from Gaza buffer zone; judge limits DOGE’s access to payments data

Israel withdrew its forces from the Netzarim corridor, a passage across the Gaza Strip that it had occupied. Their departure ...

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Catch up:judge limits DOGE’s access to payments data; Saudi Arabia’s anger at Israel

A federal judge temporarily blocked Elon Musk and some of his team at the Department of Government Efficiency from access to ...

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Guatemala is grappling with a globetrotting Jewish “cult”

Officials in Guatemala are dealing with a strange situation. They have seized about 140 children from Lev Tahor, a fringe Jew...

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What can the world’s most walkable cities teach other places?

IMAGINE THE perfect urban neighbourhood. Residential streets are peppered with shops and cafés. Schools, museums and theatres...

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Catch up:Trump meets Ishiba; America’s job growth slows

In a meeting with Ishiba Shigeru, Japan’s prime minister, Donald Trump suggested levying tariffs against Japan if its trade d...

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Catch up:Trump meets Ishiba; judge pauses some USAID cuts

In a meeting with Ishiba Shigeru, Japan’s prime minister, Donald Trump suggested levying tariffs against Japan if its trade d...

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Catch up:judge limits DOGE’s access to payments data; Hamas frees more hostages

A federal judge temporarily blocked Elon Musk and some of his team at the Department of Government Efficiency from access to ...

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Does intermittent fasting work?

Diets come and diets go. One of the most popular today is “intermittent fasting” in which, as the name suggests, the idea is ...

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The doomsday cult’s guide to taking over a country

On a sweltering afternoon late last year, I sat in an ice-cream parlour in Suva, the capital of the remote Pacific nation of ...

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Catch up:Trump imposes sanctions on ICC; Musk banned from Treasury’s payment system

Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court. He accused the body—which issu...

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