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Christian Science Monitor - World

First Look - Leaders eye on Belarus for signs it might offer Russia help in Ukraine - Belarus' exiled opposition leader visits Kyiv as the city recovers from Russia's largest missile attack of the year. World leaders are closely watching Belarus' potential support for Russia's invasion. By - Hanna Arhirova and Yuras Karmanau - / 4 min

6 hours ago

This unlikely friendship could herald new era of South Korea-Japan cooperation -- Ann Scott Tyson

6 hours ago

From the Magazine - Property prices in Seoul: A threat to national survival? By - Kelly Kasulis Cho - / 6 min

3 days ago

'The first thing I thought about was the books': The fight for a Gaza library -- Ghada Abdulfattah

3 days ago

Norway is a humanitarian superpower. Can that continue without US support?

6 hours ago

Iran's economy was already struggling. The war has made it far worse.

3 days ago

From the Magazine -- With viral 'Lego' videos, Iran stakes claim as a propaganda power player

3 days ago

Can Argentina's social solidarity endure despite historic labor law overhaul?

3 days ago

Iran war opened doors for drone-savvy Ukraine. Zelenskyy is seizing the moment.

4 days ago

First Trump, now Putin: Beijing receives Russian leader to bolster 'partnership'

4 days ago

Why the two Koreas may be giving up on reunification

5 days ago

Tested by Iran war, Qatar is still faithful to its core mission: Mediation

5 days ago

Under fire from Israel like never before, Lebanon's first responders are determined to persevere

5 days ago

Beyond the pomp and pageantry, Xi Jinping sent a message to Donald Trump

6 days ago

From the Magazine -- Even Norway is facing an energy crunch. It is hunting for solutions.

3 days ago

Another prime minister appears to be on his way out. Why is the UK so hard to govern?

7 days ago

As international graduate student enrollment falls, US schools scramble to fill the hole - Enrollment of graduate students from abroad is plunging at U.S. schools, leaving them with gaping holes in their budgets. By - Ira Porter - , Alfredo Sosa - / 6 min

6 hours ago