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Christian Science Monitor - World

Iran and the US agree to reopen Strait of Hormuz, talk further -- The U.S. and Iran have agreed to open the critical waterway that has rattled the global economy and enter into a 60-day ceasefire. The accord brings relief, but the thorniest issues at the root of the conflict remain to be resolved. -- Taylor Luck

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Africa -- In eastern Congo, trust becomes a key tool in addressing Ebola

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Asia: South & Central -- Is India next up in global Gen Z protests? Its 'Cockroach' movement hits the streets.

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Europe -- Two-tier policing: What is it and why is it dividing Britain?

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Middle East -- Caught between war and peace, Iranians live in limbo

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Americas -- A Mexican wave: Soccer mania swells as World Cup opens

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Middle East -- Syria flips the script. It's an island of calm in the stormy Middle East.

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The Explainer -- The World Cup in 2026 is bigger than before. Is it better?

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Asia Pacific -- What Xi and Kim gained from their summit in North Korea

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Americas -- Is Latin America shifting to the political right? Peru may offer another story.

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Asia: South & Central -- 'More important than food': Extreme heat is shifting how Indians think about AC

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The Explainer -- As World Cup nears, controversies over ticket prices, team and fan access still swirl

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Middle East -- After another round of retaliation, Iran and Israel say they will hold off for now

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How a legal theory from the 1980s shapes presidential power today -- The story of how a constitutional theory grew in prominence reveals the evolving American debate about the presidency. -- Henry Gass

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