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At Jerusalem site holy to Jews and Muslims, a fragile status quo is being erased -- A delicate understanding at the Temple Mount/Al-Aqsa Mosque compound has held for decades. But now, that's changing. -- Ilan Ben Zion

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US intel pause, Starlink outages leave Ukraine vulnerable to Russian attack -- Scott Peterson

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Europe's intrinsic strengths in innovation - More than half of the top 25 countries in a world index on innovation are in Europe. A few big factors: social and institutional trust, collaborative research, and policy consistency. By - the Monitor's Editorial Board - / 2 min

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