Day: June 19, 2025

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South Africa opens a new inquiry into apartheid-era killings known as Cradock Four


South Africa has opened a new inquiry into the killings of four anti-apartheid activists 40 years ago.

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Хорхе Энрике Фернандес Вильяба (Тарменьо). Из серии «Отавало». Акварель. Перу.



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Art by Victoria Popova



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Sparks face backlash after social media users accuse WNBA team of…


The Los Angeles Sparks came under fire on social media this week for a post that some users claimed sexualized one of the team’s players.

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Readers sound off on punk music, the U.S. vs. Iran and delivery protocol


Chapel Hill, N.C.: As a parent, I care deeply about what kind of world my kids will inherit — and who they’ll grow up to be in it. That’s why, amid rising political authoritarianism, white national…

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Российские экономисты высказались об охлаждении экономики страны


На Петербургском международном экономическом форуме журналисты РБК поговорили с экономистами о состоянии ситуации в стране.

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Massive security operation for NATO summit turns parts of The Hague into a fortress


Super-tight security is smothering The Hague around a summit of NATO leaders next week. Authorities are locking down parts of the city, closing off roads and shutting down airspace.

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Мэри Кассат. «Утренний туалет». 1886 г. Холст, масло. Национальная галерея искусства. Вашингтон. США. pic.twitter.com/xCK9zbDqJT



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Ben Rice ‘pretty comfortable’ in first start as catcher for Yankees


Ben Rice passed his first test as a starting catcher in the majors.

He came up through the minor league system primarily as a catcher before serving as a first baseman and a DH the past two seasons…


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Israel strikes inactive nuclear reactor in Iran


The reactor was “a key component in plutonium production” for a nuclear bomb, the IDF said.