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Christian Science Monitor - World

Kremlin dominance in Russia's first wartime parliamentary election all but assured - For the first time, voting includes residents of four Ukrainian regions that Moscow illegally annexed. Authorities in Kyiv denounced the voting as illegal. By - The Associated Press - / 4 min

15 hours ago

Europe -- After a biopic's success, the French ask: Where's our modern de Gaulle?

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From the Magazine -- As Russia votes, the Kremlin offers the public few options – or incentives

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Americas -- Ecuador created a landmark university focused on Indigenous culture. Why is it now at risk?

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This designer in Côte d'Ivoire is tailor-made to suit dignitaries

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Europe -- Canada wants the EU to step up as a global power. Does Europe?

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Middle East -- For some Israelis, criticizing the military's conduct in Gaza is beyond the pale

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Europe -- One nation reaches for Europe. The other, for Russia. Both use the same tactics.

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Asia Pacific -- China restricts overseas travel to stop high tech from leaving

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Europe -- Mosquito sightings put Iceland on alert against buggy invaders

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Brick by BRICS: Where countries in conflict seek common ground

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From the Magazine -- Our world: The week of Sept. 14, 2026

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Europe -- In Ceuta, Spain debates: Educate migrant kids or send them home?

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The Explainer - The price of diesel keeps rising. Why it's about to hit American consumers. The average price of diesel fuel in the U.S. is at a record high, raising the cost of transporting goods as the nation's economy is burdened with persistent inflation. By - Victoria Hoffmann - , Laina Gustafson - / 5 min

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