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Deal: EU Leaders Secure New Settlement For Britain

Agreement fires starting gun on British Membership Referendum

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How do you Solve a Problem like Julian Assange?

The WikiLeaks founder speaks with Newsweek about his four-year embassy stand-off.

U.K. and Sweden 'Eroding Credibility' of U.N. By Ignoring Assange Ruling

Culture

Harper Lee, Author of 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' Dies at Age 89

Lee is said to have passed away in her hometown of Monroeville, Alabama on Friday.

Harper Lee Might Have Written a Third Manuscript

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World

Two Migrant Children Dying Every Day In Mediterranean Sea

Minors now make up 36 percent of those on the move, according to the report.

Tech & Science

New Evidence Supports Zika-Microcephaly Connection

Researchers from the U.S. and Brazil say they will have enough evidence by the spring to confirm...

Tech & Science

January 2016 Shattered the Global Warming Monthly Record

Last month was the hottest January on record. By a lot. You can thank human-induced global warming.

The Best Universities of Asia, Europe and the Middle East

Universities from Asia, Europe and the Middle East are amongst the best globally. When it comes to choosing the right one then, the options have never been more diverse...

Tech & Science

Department of Justice Files Motion to Force Apple to Crack Its Own Phones

The Department of Justice calls Apple's fight against opening an encrypted smartphone "a public...

World

What You Need To Know About Spain's Political Deadlock

The country just wants a new government as soon as possible

Sports

Watch: Arsenal Midfielder Aaron Ramsey Plays Football With Elephants

The Welshman has a longstanding interest in animal welfare.

World

U.S. Air Strikes Target ISIS Militants in Libya

The raid aimed to neutralize a senior Tunisian operative linked to two major militant attacks.

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Opinion

Why Putin Wants the Syrian Ceasefire to Work

Russia wants to cooperate with the West to defeat the threat of Islamic extremism in Syria, says a...

World

Will Britain Stay In The EU?

Experts predict the outcome of the U.K.'s Referendum

Opinion

What Greece and Europe Must Do for Refugees

Syriza has aggravated the problem by underestimating its complexity, says an opposition spokesman.

Opinion

Who’s In Charge in Delhi? Not Modi, It Seems

Which is the real Modi? The free market free trader? Or a radical Hindu bent on imposing repression?

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World

In Ireland, a Gangland Murder Implicates an IRA Splinter Group

Did Dublin gangsters try to fool police by pretending to kill in the name of a united Ireland?

Culture

How the Birthplace of Apartheid Became a Wine Wonderland

South Africa's wine region, which gave the world one of its ugliest political philosophies, is one...

Tech & Science

Ebola and Zika Are New Threats, Not New Viruses

With infectious diseases, money and manpower goes where there's a need.

Culture

Legendary Soul Singer Mavis Staples Turns 77 This Year

We all need a lot more Mavis Staples in our lives and ears.

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Papal Plane

Rome, Italy—Pope Francis gestures during a meeting with the media onboard the papal plane while...

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February 26, 2016

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