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Ukraine reports ‘most important’ drone attack on Kyiv since invasion
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Turkey voters divided in Erdogan’s Istanbul birthplace
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AI opens up the world of cells to new depths and understanding
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From Stonewall to today: 50+ years of modern LGBTQ+ history
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On the frontlines: How nurses have responded in conflicts throughout history
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US, Microsoft warn Chinese hackers attacking ‘critical’ infrastructure
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Most markets down as US debt impasse sparks Fitch ratings warning
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Brazil’s Indigenous peoples ministry could see key powers curbed
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Ukraine, Syria, NATO: why the Kremlin needs Erdogan to win
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China steps up response to US chip moves but economic reality limits how far
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Louis Vuitton braves rain on its Italian island paradise
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Turkey quake victims rally around Erdogan ahead of runoff
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Why generative AI requires tighter regulation
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