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Belgium Crash Kills 4 as Train Hits School Van

New York Times May 26, 2026

Two children, 12 and 15, were among those killed in the crash near Brussels, officials said. The students in the van attended a special education school.

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A Powerful H.I.V. Drug Lands in Zambia. But Will It Reach Those Who Need It?

New York Times May 26, 2026

Lenacapavir, which protects people from H.I.V. infection with twice-yearly shots, is arriving in a country where the health system has been hollowed out by American aid cuts.

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Threat of Deportations Leads to Risky Childbirth for Haitian Mothers

New York Times May 26, 2026

Haitian women are having babies in squalid, unsupervised settings after the Dominican Republic started sending immigration agents to detain migrants at hospitals.

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The Wars in Ukraine and Iran Are More Alike Than You May Think

New York Times May 26, 2026

Aspects such as drone technology and diplomacy show how the wars intersect on the battlefield and in global alignments, providing a model for future conflicts.

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At Chelsea Flower Show, a Gnome Controversy and Some ‘Good British Madness’

New York Times May 26, 2026

At the prestigious garden show, attendees jockeyed to buy prizewinning blooms and debated the role of whimsy as a ban on garden gnomes was temporarily lifted.

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A Dissident Escapes China by Rubber Boat and Lands in South Korea

New York Times May 26, 2026

Dong Guangping, 68, fled China at least three other times but was always sent back. His friends hope things might be different this time.

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Trump’s Iran Proposal Has Echoes of Half-Finished Gaza Deal

New York Times May 26, 2026

President Trump’s proposal to end the war with Iran would delay tackling the most contentious issues — a tactic that has had mixed results in Gaza.

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BP Ousts Chairman, Citing ‘Serious Concerns’ Over Conduct

NYT Europe May 26, 2026

The British oil group said that Albert Manifold had been removed, after concerns were raised “related to important governance standards, oversight and conduct.”

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U.S. Carries Out Renewed Strikes in Southern Iran

New York Times May 26, 2026

Military officials said that the strikes targeted missile sites near a major Iranian port that threatened U.S. ships and planes.

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Cycling in the Dutch Countryside, With a Riverboat as a Base

NYT Europe May 26, 2026

A weeklong, self-guided Netherlands biking tour, whose base is a riverboat, offers participants plenty of opportunities to get hopelessly, and entertainingly, lost.

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Russians Are Thriving on This Thai Island, but the Scene Feels Fleeting

New York Times May 26, 2026

Thousands who fled Russia after the invasion of Ukraine have built an enclave in Phuket. An air of impermanence hangs over their community.

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Main Takeaways From Pope Leo’s Encyclical on A.I.

New York Times May 26, 2026

In his letter, the first American pontiff called for putting care for humans at the heart of technological change.

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Are We Pandemic Ready?

New York Times May 26, 2026

Hantavirus and Ebola are reminders that outbreaks are inevitable, and that the world must work together to contain them and prevent the next pandemic.

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Iceland, Rattled by Trump’s Greenland Threats, Weighs Joining the E.U.

New York Times May 26, 2026

Iceland has stood apart from the rest of Europe. But President Trump’s threats to Greenland have provoked a reconsideration.

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Inside India’s Manipur State, Where Violence and Division Are Routine

New York Times May 26, 2026

Three years after riots tore apart Manipur, the state remains in disarray. Barbed wire and armed checkpoints made it difficult for Times reporters to cross, even before the recent clashes.

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Netanyahu Says Israel Plans to Intensify Attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon

New York Times May 25, 2026

After the prime minister made the announcement, the Israeli military said it had struck more than 70 Hezbollah sites in the past day.

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Iran War Live Updates: Negotiations to End the War Resume in Qatar

New York Times May 25, 2026

Top Iranian officials arrived in Doha. President Trump gave conflicting signals over how much progress had been made. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel intends to intensify attacks against Hezbollah, Iran’s ally, in Lebanon.

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Mark Carney Compares Alberta Separation Referendum to Brexit

New York Times May 25, 2026

The Canadian prime minister, who was the governor of the Bank of England when Britain voted to leave the European Union, said the Alberta referendum on separating from Canada could backfire.

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New York Times May 25, 2026

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In City at Center of Ebola Crisis, ‘the Virus Is Far Ahead of Us’

New York Times May 25, 2026

The deadly virus has spread alarmingly in Congo for months. Only now is the response taking shape.

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UK Heat Wave Could Break May Temperature Record

New York Times May 25, 2026

Forecasters warned that temperatures could climb to the highest level ever recorded in the month of May, reaching 35 degrees Celsius (95 degrees Fahrenheit) in some areas of England.

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