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Christian Science Monitor - Top Stories

For many Taiwanese, an opposition leader's rare trip to China hit the wrong notes -- Ann Scott Tyson

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Hungary elections: A wake-up call to the resilience of democracy? -- Mark Sappenfield

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Hungary election results echo worldwide after Viktor Orbán ousted -- Mark Sappenfield

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With Artemis II back on Earth, what's next for NASA? -- Henry Gass

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Anthropic's new Mythos AI tool signals a new era for cyber risks and responses - By - Laurent Belsie - , Caitlin Babcock - / 5 min

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From music to majors: Hip-hop advances in academia -- Ira Porter

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When patience bears fruit -- Robert Klose

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On eve of election, Hungary takes a hard look at Orbán's 'illiberal democracy' -- Dominique Soguel

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US moves to blockade Iran after peace talks break down - US-Iran talks failed over the weekend, with Tehran's nuclear program a key obstacle. President Trump has ordered a Navy blockade to press Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz. By - Anna Mulrine Grobe - / 4 min

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'We haven't finished the job.' Israelis question ceasefire – and their leaders. -- Shoshanna Solomon

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Fear, confusion, distrust: In Mideast, hopes are dim ahead of US-Iran talks -- Taylor Luck

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JD Vance heads into the toughest assignment of his career -- As he leads the U.S. delegation in Pakistan to try to reach a peace agreement with Iran, Vice President JD Vance's longtime anti-interventionist stance could help build trust. But Mr. Vance also could end up taking the blame if talks fall apart. -- Simon Montlake

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In Maine, Senate primary puts Democrats' generational tensions on display -- Sophie Hills

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Still eyeing mass deportations, hard-liners push White House to expand targets -- Sarah Matusek

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Almost all US refugees are now from South Africa, as Trump focuses on Afrikaners -- Sarah Matusek

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After weeks of war, Israel and Lebanon head toward peace talks -- Weeks of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah have been devastating for Lebanon, where more than a million people are displaced – and hundreds have been killed. -- Oliver Marsden

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In Lebanon, history gnaws at Israelis: Has force alone brought security? -- Shoshanna Solomon

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'There are no winners': Globe races to defuse Iran conflict -- Taylor Luck

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Saudi Arabia hopes diplomacy works with Iran. It's also preparing for a military response. -- Taylor Luck

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Orbán says Ukraine is mistreating its Hungarian minority. It's not that simple. -- On the border with Hungary, Ukraine's Zakarpattia region sits at the center of tensions between Kyiv and Budapest over language and cultural rights. -- Dominique Soguel

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In Hungary's elections, the war in Ukraine looms large -- Dominique Soguel

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Despite White House rhetoric, Iran campaign reveals US dependency on Europe -- Mark Sappenfield

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For security at home and across Europe, France offers nuclear deterrence -- Colette Davidson

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Audrey Spillman's musical and spiritual journey led her to peace, and inspiration

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Aliens and UFOs still fascinate. 'Project Hail Mary,' 'Disclosure Day' are proof.

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Dancing offers children refuge in conflict-torn Congo

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Ahead of the Oscars: Our critic's picks for the best acting awards

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Ryan Coogler's 'Sinners' isn't just a vampire flick. It's an American story infused with blues.

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Quoting the Bible, more Democrats lean into being Christian

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"High Water" embodies the struggle of historic Black coastal communities

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An enslaved potter left messages for the future, inscribed in clay

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As Artemis II hurtles home, a global space race accelerates -- Henry Gass

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The US and Iran are both claiming victory, but what wins peace? -- Anna Mulrine Grobe

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Two-week ceasefire with Iran highlights Trump's verbal brinkmanship -- Linda Feldmann

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Trump says U.S. will begin Strait of Hormuz blockade - President Donald Trump announced a blockade to stop ships from entering or leaving, adding that the U.S. was ready to "finish up" Iran at the "appropriate moment." By - Munir Ahmed - , Sam Metz - , Samy Magdy - , Joshua Boak - / 6 min

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The animals who find us -- Courtenay Rudzinski

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Call your mother? LOL. -- Robert Klose

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A field guide to unplugging: How a frazzled father found a lifeline in birding -- Zachary Przystup

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300,000 miles of memories: The car that carried us over the years -- Cathy Buckenmaier

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Why libraries have a hold on me: A love letter -- Murr Brewster

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Putting my stamp on a lost art: Why I still send postcards -- Danny Heitman

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Believe the true report -- Madeline Demaree

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Resist 'error of every sort' -- Roberta Brooke

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Combating erroneous labels -- SharonAnn Smith

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A seed of peace in the Iran war - Some nations appeal to Iran's better angels to allow shipments of fertilizer products through the Strait of Hormuz to prevent famine. Protecting the innocent has long been an opening to ending a war. By - the Monitor's Editorial Board - / 2 min

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The evolution of Lincoln's immigration ideals: A historian assesses his legacy

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Are you there, readers? It's a Judy Blume biography.

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Alice Coltrane drew on gospel music of her youth

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The Explainer -- Trump's warnings for Iran raise the question: What is a war crime?

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Can logging be reshaped by forest regeneration? Suzanne Simard says yes.

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Cover Story -- Trump has shunned solar power. Some of his supporters want to MAGA-fy it.

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'Tiny Gardens Everywhere' take root in urban plots

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