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Tricked Into Fighting for Russia

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via NYT > World News Russia needs a lot of soldiers. Many Africans need work.

American Commentator Who Worked for Russian TV Challenges Biden-era Charges

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via NYT > World News The Biden administration called Dimitri Simes, a former Trump adviser, a Russian propagandist. He says the charges against him violate free speech.

U.S. Shot Down Iranian Missiles and Drones Aimed at American Vessels in Strait of Hormuz, Admiral Says

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via NYT > World News An exchange of fire threatened to shatter a fragile cease-fire as President Trump seeks to break Iran’s effective blockade of the waterway.

Why are Africans Fighting in Russia’s War in Ukraine?

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via NYT > World News Some see a clear explanation: Russia needs more troops, and young men in Africa desperately need jobs.

China Seeks an Advantage With Both Trump and Iran as War Evolves

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via NYT > World News With President Trump’s visit to Beijing looming, China is pushing Iran to negotiate even as its companies export material that could be used by Iran’s military.

DeepSeek’s Sequel

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via NYT > World News China made the inner workings of the A.I. model open to all, and that’s starting to look like a soft-power win.

3 Dead in Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard Cruise Ship, W.H.O. Says

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via NYT > World News One case of the infection has been confirmed in a laboratory, and there are five additional suspected cases, the organization said on Sunday.