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Mass Stampede at Haitian Tourist Site Leaves Dozens Dead

New York Times Apr 12, 2026

The tragedy took place at the Citadelle Laferrière, a historic fortress in northern Haiti and one of the country’s defining symbols.

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The Escalating Global A.I. Arms Race

New York Times Apr 12, 2026

China, the U.S., Russia and others have ramped up their contest over artificial-intelligence-backed weapons and military systems. The buildup has been compared to the dawn of the nuclear weapons age.

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Rejected by Dozens of Emergency Rooms: South Korea’s Medical Crisis

New York Times Apr 12, 2026

Hundreds of patients every year have trouble finding emergency care, even though the country has a world-class medical system. For some, the delays have been fatal.

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U.S.-Iran Talks Timeline: Key Moments Between Two Adversaries

New York Times Apr 12, 2026

From sanctions relief to nuclear talks, here’s a look at how negotiations between Washington and Tehran have gone over the decades.

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What to Know as Hungary Votes in Elections Watched by the World

New York Times Apr 12, 2026

With Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a standard-bearer for global populism, in political peril, the vote on Sunday could have far-reaching implications.

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Many Polls Say Orban Will Lose. But He Has an Edge Even Before Voting Begins.

New York Times Apr 12, 2026

Over 16 years, Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s party has repeatedly tweaked the electoral system to its advantage, making the vote free, but not entirely fair.

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Who Is Peter Magyar, the Main Rival to Viktor Orban in Hungary’s Election?

New York Times Apr 12, 2026

Mr. Magyar’s challenge in the Hungarian election is fueled in large part by widespread public anger at corruption and concern about sluggish economic growth.

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Who Is Viktor Orban?

New York Times Apr 12, 2026

Hungary’s prime minister, once a liberal activist, has governed for the past 16 years as a champion of “illiberal democracy.”

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Jailed for Love Songs? Yes, and Still Singing.

New York Times Apr 12, 2026

Nguyen Van Loc was persecuted for performing Hanoi’s old romantic music during (and after) the Vietnam War. He can’t stop. He won’t stop.

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New 2026 Guide Reveals the Beginner‑Proof Method for Growing Peas in Containers-Backed by experts

PRLOG Apr 12, 2026

With food prices rising and apartment living at an all‑time high, a new expert‑backed guide is helping first‑time gardeners grow fresh peas on balconies, patios, and even sunny windowsills.

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U.S. Intelligence Shows China Taking a More Active Role in Iran War

New York Times Apr 11, 2026

China may have shipped missiles to Iran, and Beijing is allowing some companies to sell Tehran supplies that can be used in military production, American officials said.

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U.S. Moves to Deport Son of Prominent Figure in Iranian Revolution

New York Times Apr 11, 2026

Federal agents arrested a man whose mother served as a spokeswoman for the Islamist embassy captors during the hostage crisis that began in 1979.

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U.K. Puts Chagos Islands Deal on Hold Following Criticism From Trump

New York Times Apr 11, 2026

The plan to give Mauritius formal control of the islands, home to a U.S.-British military base, was called “an act of great stupidity” by President Trump.

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Iran War Live Updates: U.S. and Iranian Officials Meet Separately With Pakistani Mediators Ahead of Talks

New York Times Apr 11, 2026

There was uncertainty about whether a cease-fire would hold and the two sides could reach a long-term deal.

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Here’s the latest.

New York Times Apr 11, 2026

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Monthly Report

New York Times Apr 11, 2026

What can we learn from April, a month of contradictions that never cleanly resolve themselves?

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There are few public details about the high-level talks — not even the timing.

New York Times Apr 11, 2026

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When the Moon Met Canada

New York Times Apr 11, 2026

Canada’s technical expertise in space robotics got the country a seat to the moon, and then its cultural identity took center stage on the Artemis II mission.

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In New War With Israel, Hezbollah Defies Notion That It Was Crippled

New York Times Apr 11, 2026

The Iran-backed Lebanese militant group surprised many with the intensity of its attacks on Israel in the current conflict.

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Many Iranians Are Glad the Fighting Has Paused. Some Hard-liners Aren’t.

New York Times Apr 11, 2026

The most fervent backers of the Islamic republic believe pausing the war for negotiations risks squandering what they see as a hard-won upper hand.

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Iran Tries to Grasp Economic Devastation of War, and Find a Way Past It

New York Times Apr 11, 2026

The vast scale of destruction wrought by U.S. and Israeli bombardment will make sanctions relief all the more vital to Iran’s government as it tries to negotiate a peace agreement.

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