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via NYT > World News Fire crews melted a 25-foot-tall ice structure erected to promote the rapper’s forthcoming album, “Iceman,” less than a week after an explosion for a Drake music video shook part of the city.

via NYT > World News “Life is not defined solely by one’s mistakes,” the pope told inmates being held in a port city of Equatorial Guinea.

via NYT > World News Two senior Hamas officials in Gaza said the group was prepared to relinquish some automatic rifles and other arms, a concession that falls short of Israeli-U.S. demands.

via NYT > World News In a year of grim climate and environment news, we’ve compiled several hopeful signs about our planet’s future.

via NYT > World News With the two-week cease-fire almost over, Vice President JD Vance was expected to head to Pakistan on Tuesday for the second round of negotiations.

via NYT > World News The container ship, the Touska, was sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury over links to Iranian weapons programs.

via NYT > World News On the surface, the recent rally doesn’t seem to make sense: Oil prices are high and a peace deal with Iran remains elusive. Here’s what’s going on.