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French Local Elections Are Yardstick for Far Right. Initial Results Are Mixed.

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via NYT > World News France’s municipal elections ended on Sunday evening. Full results were not expected for hours, but the first projections suggested the far right may not have made major gains.
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Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Sunday

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via NYT > World News The Israeli military said its campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon would intensify, while Iran threatened to attack civilian infrastructure if President Trump followed through with an ultimatum.
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Iran War Underscores the Diverging Aims of Trump and Netanyahu

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via NYT > World News The United States views Iran through a prism of global responsibilities and strategic goals. Israel has a more regional approach. After nearly three weeks of war, their paths are diverging.
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Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Saturday

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via NYT > World News An Iranian missile wounded dozens in Dimona, a city believed to house Israel’s nuclear weapons program, as Iran showed no signs of backing down.
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Iranian missile strikes Israeli city near main nuclear research facility.

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With Fire and Song, Kurds in Turkey Hail the Start of Spring

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via NYT > World News The Newroz holiday comes at a critical time, as Kurds in Turkey push for peace while their brethren in Syria and Iran fear further conflict.
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Shigeaki Mori, Hiroshima Survivor Photographed With Obama, Dies at 88

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via NYT > World News He lived through the first atomic bombing in Japan and then spent decades researching the identities of 12 American P.O.W.s killed in the attack.
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