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Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories

As Houthi attacks undermine Saudi security, a cautious kingdom recalibrates -- Taylor Luck

4 hours ago

In France, student protests bring echoes of the past -- Colette Davidson

5 hours ago

How soaring bond yields pressure big economies like the US, France -- Laurent Belsie

7 hours ago

From the Magazine - As Canada pivots from the US, a city reclaims its past - By - Sara Llana - , Melanie Stetson Freeman - / 8 min

10 hours ago

New editor named -- Staff

18 hours ago

Out of Orbán's shadow, Hungary tries to reset how the public gets its news -- Dominique Soguel

18 hours ago

The Explainer - Some AI safety advocates are calling for an AI kill switch. Would it work? By - Laurent Belsie - / 5 min

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Reporters on the Job: From New York to Hargeisa, Somalia - By - Melanie Stetson Freeman - , Caitlin Babcock - , Whitney Eulich - , Sophie Neiman - / 3 min

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From the Magazine - Our World: The week of Oct. 12, 2026 - By - Matthew Bell - , Ann Scott Tyson - , Ryan Lenora Brown - , Tim Backshall - / 2 min

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Midterms could mark start of a generational shift in Congress - In an aging Congress, more than two dozen seats will be filled by someone younger than the incumbent who is leaving or was defeated in a primary. By - Caitlin Babcock - , Victoria Hoffmann - / 4 min

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Republicans are losing support among Latinos. It might cost them the House. -- Simon Montlake

12 days ago

In Ohio, Sherrod Brown tests an old model of working-class appeal for Democrats -- Sophie Hills

12 days ago

First Look - Houthis, Saudis exchange strikes on airports as Mideast conflict intensifies - The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen accuse Saudi Arabia of striking the rebel-held airport in Sanaa. This accusation comes amid escalating clashes between the Houthis and Saudi-backed forces. By - Samy Magdy and Julia Frankel - / 5 min

17 hours ago

Who built Saudi Arabia's 'Stonehenge' and why? 'The men' aren't saying. -- Taylor Luck

6 days ago

After 3 years of war, looking for calm in a murky Gaza swimming pool -- Ghada Abdulfattah

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In Gaza, farmers rescue roots buried under rubble to grow fruit again -- Ghada Abdulfattah

11 days ago

Why Russian gas isn't getting pricier, but is becoming harder to buy -- Would you rather pay more to fill your tank, or wait an hour or more to buy gas? Russia has opted for the latter, a throwback to Soviet-era ways. -- Fred Weir

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In Ukraine, holding on to childhood in a time of war -- Scott Peterson

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Why an octogenarian's eviction has sent Spaniards into the streets -- Erika Page

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From the Magazine -- Yiyun Li reveals life lessons in her new symphonic novel

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In Boston, an artist invites neighbors to speak for the trees

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From the Magazine -- A bestselling classicist embarks on a fresh odyssey

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From the Magazine -- Why Howard Zinn became a 'people's historian'

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How a British bookstore has extended its shelf life

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From the Magazine -- At the bookend of summer, here are September's best reads

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From the Magazine -- This saxophonist's jazz offers a call and response for Africa

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From the Magazine -- In Canada, a storied travel writer finds a kind of homecoming

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Botched execution and talk of livestream reignite death penalty debate -- A failed execution in Tennessee and plans to livestream a firing squad are recharging America's death penalty debate, raising questions about morality and justice. -- Patrik Jonsson

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ICE shooting in New York stirs debate over local cooperation -- Sarah Matusek

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Why the Cornell case ignited a cultural firestorm - By - Scott Baldauf - , Laina Gustafson - / 4 min

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Harvard resisted Trump's pressure. It also made reforms on antisemitism, free speech. -- Cameron Pugh

6 days ago

Letter from Hualien: How a Taiwanese artist finds light in the storm -- In Taiwan, a mechanic-turned-wood-carver makes art from driftwood collected from beaches after typhoons. -- Ann Scott Tyson

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In backroom 'sewing' classes, Afghan women stitch together an education in secret -- Mark Sappenfield

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What Bolsonaro vs. Lula says about democracy in Brazil -- Constance Malleret

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Our World: The week of Oct. 5, 2026 - By - Fred Weir - , Ann Scott Tyson - , Whitney Eulich - , Matthew Bell - / 2 min

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A most precious possession - By - David Shribman - , Marshall Brooks - / 8 min

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My life sentence? Diagramming. -- Robert Klose

7 days ago

One summer, a door – and then books, and then a new world – opened -- Rebecca Gummere

14 days ago

On the 6:09 train, a traditional sound brings reflection -- Ben Corn

22 days ago

Everyone has a 9/11 story. This is mine, from behind the lens. -- Melanie Stetson Freeman

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A walk in the rain -- Robert Klose

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You can be healed of high blood pressure -- George Nutwell

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How are we Godlike? / 4 min

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Accepting God loves me -- Fredrick Ferguson

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A CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PERSPECTIVE

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One of Ukraine's winning principles - Russia's expanding attacks on innocent Ukrainians not only show desperation, they draw greater international support for Ukraine as it upholds the rules of war. By - the Monitor's Editorial Board - / 2 min

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From the Editors -- A global view, from Canada and beyond

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From the Magazine -- In England, efforts to save a vanishing heritage – 9 strings at a time

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From the Magazine -- Redistricting that cracked Memphis raises questions about the meaning of representation

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