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Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories

Italy's Meloni takes on Trump, not out of spite but savvy -- Mark Sappenfield

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With Graham's death, Trump loses a key ally in Congress -- Linda Feldmann

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Winter was harsh, but resilient Odesa making summer a season of hope -- Howard LaFranchi

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What's it like to volunteer at the World Cup? Neon uniforms and no selfies. -- Eric Nager

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Should billionaires pay a wealth tax? California will be a big test. -- Sophie Hills

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From the Magazine - Côte d'Ivoire's youth chase employment – despite the odds - By - Colette Davidson - , Albain Adé - / 9 min

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AI moved in next door. For this Memphis community, life got more complicated. -- Patrik Jonsson

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Israeli government vows to defy justices, setting off alarms over the rule of law -- Dina Kraft

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Mediators try to save crumbling Iran deal as Trump, Khamenei trade threats -- Iran's leader vowed to avenge his father's death at the hands of the U.S., while President Trump says he threatened missile attacks in response to threats to kill him. -- JON GAMBRELL, MICHELLE L. PRICE and WILL WEISSERT

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Why Erdoğan's Turkey is seeing its stock rise in NATO and the Middle East -- NATO summit host Turkey is enjoying a moment of increased stature, both within the alliance and the region. Key to its ascendance has been the flexibility it has displayed to maneuver among warring factions in Syria, Ukraine, and the Persian Gulf. -- Scott Peterson

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Why is tiny Norway so good at sports? It's more than Erling Haaland. -- The success of Norway's athletes might be rooted in the way its youth learn sports – by first focusing on the process, rather than on wins and losses. -- Mark Sappenfield

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Still fighting in the courts, Le Pen jumps into 2027 French presidential race -- Colette Davidson

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On Europe's edge, Lampedusa rises above the fray over migration politics -- Mark Sappenfield

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The American Revolution in 5 books: Triumph and tragedy

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Books for wherever summer takes you. Beach blanket optional.

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South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham dies -- The longtime senator once called candidate Donald Trump "unfit for office," but later became an ally of the president. The Senate majority leader praised Graham as a "a strong ally to freedom-loving countries across the globe." -- SEUNG MIN KIM

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France and Morocco may have been the teams, but their World Cup match was transnational -- The World Cup may be a contest between nations, but most countries' rosters are quite international. The French and Moroccan sides are cases in point. -- Mark Sappenfield

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On global AI governance, China fills a vacuum -- Aaron Glantz

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The universal language of a smile -- Melanie Stetson Freeman

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Look, a hummingbird! -- Amy Asherah

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The principle of Americanness - U.S. citizenship can be officially attained by birth or by naturalization. But it is faith in the founding ideals of freedom, self-government, and brotherhood that ultimately define what makes one truly American. By - the Monitor's Editorial Board - / 2 min

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