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Opinion

Why Brexit Will Have Economic Benefits For the U.K.

Brexit could reduce prices and allow the UK to re-prioritize EU for more pressing issues.

World

150 Doctors, Academics Call for Olympics to Move Because of Zika

An open letter to the World Health Organization and International Olympic Committee expresses...

Rio 2016: Could the Zika Virus Ruin Brazil's Olympic Games?

Culture

Life After Love Locks: Art Comes Back to Paris' Pont des Arts Bridge

The famous bridge has found its next romantic interest—sculptor Daniel Hourdé.

Google's Paris Headquarters Raided by French Tax Investigators

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Sports

Why Real Madrid vs. Atletico is Such a Terrific, Unpredictable Matchup

Take it from former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon: "In this kind of match, there is no...

Opinion

Turkey Is Unlikely to Join the EU Any Time Soon

The U.K. labor market may be closed to potential EU states for years to come, professor writes.

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U.S.

A Brief History of Donald Trump and Bill Clinton’s Friendship

Before he ran for president, Donald Trump often defended his pal, Bill Clinton.

Guided By A Mission

What is the International Baccalaureate, and why is its accreditation so important when considering an international education for your child….?

World

Michael Howard on Brexit: The EU Is Doomed, Even If Britain Votes to Remain

The former Conservative Party leader thinks voters across Europe feel ignored by political elites.

World

Who Are the Niger Delta Avengers, Nigeria's New Oil Militants?

The group says it will cripple Nigeria's economy and has carried out major attacks on international...

Tech & Science

Striking New Snake Species Found in the Bahamas

Unfortunately the animal is already considered critically endangered.

Culture

Watch: Chinese Detergent Ad Sparks Racism Storm

The ad shows a black man being thrown into a washing machine and coming out as a pale Asian man.

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Kurt Eichenwald

Opinion

The Scandal Over Clinton’s Emails Still Isn’t a Scandal

A close reading of the new report shows this is a nonissue for the presidential race.

Josh Lowe

Opinion

Campus Free Speech: It's Apathy That Will Save Students

Most students do their speaking/thinking in the unsafe spaces of the pub or the sports field.

Alex Dick-Godfrey

Opinion

Why Africa Can’t Afford to Give Up on Somalia’s Peacekeeping Force Yet

AMISOM is expected to play a key role in securing Somalia from Al-Shabab.

Anna Neistat

Opinion

No Justice for Eastern Ukraine's Victims of Torture

On Ukraine's front lines, those who speak out are under constant threat of retaliation from the...

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Nina Burleigh

U.S.

The Battle Against ‘Hate Speech’ on College Campuses Gives Rise to a Generation That Hates Speech

Can the First Amendment survive higher education?

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Dan Hyman

Culture

Meet Sneakerhead Culture's Favorite Repair Man

How a cobbler from Mexico City became a hero in the booming (and very expensive) world of designer...

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Mirren Gidda

World

How Syrian Refugees in Europe Are Helping Those At Home

As more Syrian refugees in Europe gain the right to work, slowly they're helping people back home.

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Ed Cara

Tech & Science

The Viral and Bacterial Links to the Brain's Decline

Research offers hints that infection could alter brain chemistry and function, but research funding...

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Trump Masks

Jinhua, China—A worker checks a mask of U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at...

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