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Operation Sindoor and beyond: India’s retaliation and the regional costs of Pakistan’s proxy warfare

India has launched precision airstrikes on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir on May 7, 2025, in retaliation for the deadly Pahalgam terror...

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Blitz

Idrees Aftab

Who der Leyen: The EU has a major, unfixable problem with its foreign policy

This one stings. When asked how the EU might dodge US President Donald Trump’s tariff hammer, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent replied, “My...

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RT.com

Rachel Marsden

The treaty that kept India and Pakistan in check is gone. Now what?

India launched ‘Operation Sindoor’ on the night of May 7, targeting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan in retaliation for a deadly terrorist...

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RT.com

Air Marshal Anil Chopra

Mislim svoje mesto: Po poti spominov

V času športno-rekreacijskega obujanja spomina na žico okrog okupirane Ljubljane ne bi bilo odveč kakšno čtivo o času, ko so nam italijanski vojaki...

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Dnevnik

Andrej Rozman

Slovenija bo 80 let zmage zaznamovala s proslavo v Stožicah

Ob 80. obletnici konca druge svetovne vojne bo Slovenija pripravila državno proslavo v Stožicah. Slavnostni govornik bo premier Robert Golob,...

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Dnevnik

Gašper Stražišar

Z obveznim označevanjem mačk želijo zajeziti tudi število zapuščenih živali

V zakonodajnem postopku je predlog novele zakona o zaščiti živali, ki med drugim uvaja obvezno čipiranje mačk. Ta obveznost bo začela veljati 1....

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Dnevnik

Tatjana Pihlar

Extra omnes, Vsi ven

Obleka naredi človeka. Te dni so imele ​krojaške delavnice okrog Vatikana polne roke dela. Kardinali so prispeli v Rim z vsega sveta. Nekateri...

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Dnevnik

Stefano Lusa

Kardinali gredo pod ključ, da izberejo 267. papeža

Začenjajo se volitve novega papeža, ki bodo najbrž trajale nekaj dni. Vsaj toliko časa so potekale vsakokrat v zadnjih 150 letih. Morda pa bo boj...

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Dnevnik

Mihael Šorl

(POGLED) Kaj zmaga liberalnega Carneyja pomeni za odnose med Kanado in EU

Še pred nekaj meseci so kanadski konservativci vodili v javnomnenjskih anketah, saj so jezdili na valu radikalnih desničarskih idej in retorike, ki...

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Večer

Katerina Sviderska

(POGLED) Kolumna Vesne V. Godina: Nedeljski referendum je del predvolilnega boja. Kakšna bodo sporočila?

Robert Balen V nadaljevanju preberite:  - Okrog 7 milijonov evrov bo porabljenih za nič. Za merjenje politične moči. Kar kaže, da je trenutno ne...

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Večer

Vesna V. Godina

(POGLED) Kdo bo novi papež? Morda pa lahko pričakujemo največje presenečenje

Vatikan Reuters Svet zanimajo zunanji vidiki izvolitve novega papeža, kar je tudi legitimen pristop. A kaj bo odločilno?  V nadaljevanju:  - Če...

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Večer

Branko Cestnik

(POGLED) Kolumna Petre Juvančič: Cesarju, kar je cesarjevega - a kje so meje pri obremenitvi dela?

Andrej Petelinšek Čeprav tudi od politikov včasih slišimo, da je delo pri nas dejansko preveč obremenjeno, gre karavana dalje. V nadaljevanju: ...

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Večer

Petra Juvančič

BOJ Monetary Policy: Rate Hike Scenario needs to be Reexamined

Editorial 15:00 JST, May 6, 2025 The high-tariff policy of the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump has plunged the global economy into...

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The Japan News

The Japan News Editorial

How Black Germans fight for recognition of Nazi-era crimes

The Nazis targeted Black people living in Germany, excluding them from society through forced sterilization and denial of citizenship. Activists...

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Deutsche Welle

Okeri Ngutjinazo

What's at stake as India-Pakistan tensions rise in Kashmir

Kashmir’s strategic importance and an ongoing conflict between Pakistan and India make it a volatile flashpoint with global stakes.

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Deutsche Welle

Monir Ghaedi

NASA cuts: ESA in talks about the 'full repercussions'

As the US shifts its ambitions to Mars, cuts to its national space agency will also affect the work of European researchers, and their efforts to...

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Deutsche Welle

Zulfikar Abbany

Why the EU's push to cut Russian energy ties is so difficult

The European Commission has unveiled a delayed roadmap to phase out Russian fossil fuels by 2027. But as Europe scrambles to diversify supplies,...

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Deutsche Welle

Tessa Walther

The resilience of Afro Germans during the Nazi regime

The Nazis targeted Black people living in Germany, excluding them from society through forced sterilization and denial of citizenship. Activists...

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Deutsche Welle

Okeri Ngutjinazo

Korea's Haenyeo women divers developed genetic superpower

A generations-long culture of deep-diving among women on a South Korean Island may have changed their genetic evolution. A study shows potential...

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Deutsche Welle

Matthew Ward Agius

Yemen: Is the US-Houthi deal the end of Red Sea attacks?

Hours after Israel's retaliatory response to the attacks by the Yemeni Houthi militia, Oman brokered a ceasefire between the US and Yemen. Is the...

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Deutsche Welle

Kersten Knipp

Korea's Haenyeo women divers evolved genetic superpower

A generations-long culture of deep-diving among women on a South Korean Island may have changed their genetic evolution. A study shows potential...

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Deutsche Welle

Matthew Ward Agius

Kenya: Thrown shoe a 'wake-up call' for President Ruto

Three people have been arrested after a shoe was thrown at President William Ruto during a public rally. Analysts link the outburst to growing...

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Deutsche Welle

Andrew Wasike

Trump's climate science cuts: will they have global impact?

The US president's dismissal of authors behind the sixth National Climate Assessment is the latest in a series of cuts to climate science. What...

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Deutsche Welle

Holly Young

Global impact of Trump's dismissal of climate scientists

The US president's dismissal of authors behind the sixth National Climate Assessment is the latest in a series of cuts to climate science. What...

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Deutsche Welle

Holly Young

Israel's plans for the 'conquest of Gaza'

Israel's security Cabinet has disclosed plans to widen the military offensive in Gaza. It goes beyond anything Israel has previously outlined...

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Deutsche Welle

Tania Krämer

Migration: Rescuers suffer from lack of political support

Humanitarian organizations have been saving refugees in the Mediterranean for over a decade. After all this time, they still feel the European...

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Deutsche Welle

Oliver Pieper

Trump says he’s not planning to stop in Israel on next week’s Mideast trip

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he doesn’t plan to stop in Israel during his trip to the Middle East next week. “We’re not planning on...

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The Times of Israel

Jacob Magid

Germany sees new debate over possible ban of the AfD

Germany's domestic intelligence agency last week classified the largest opposition party, the AfD, as "confirmed right-wing extremist." This has...

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Deutsche Welle

Hans Pfeifer

‘Unbearable’ dread: Hostages’ families demand answers after Trump says only 21 alive

Relatives of the 59 hostages still held in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday renewed their call for Israeli officials to tell them if there is updated...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Reports: Iran pressed Houthis into truce with US to build ‘momentum’ in nuclear talks

Iran leaned on Yemen’s Houthi rebel group to reach a truce with the US over attacks in the Red Sea in a move aimed at pushing along negotiations...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Hamas, Hezbollah commanders killed in IDF strikes in Lebanon

A Hamas commander was killed in an Israeli airstrike in the southern coastal Lebanese city of Sidon early Wednesday morning, the military said. The...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

Ultra-Orthodox incensed as IDF chief orders boost in community’s conscription

Due to developments in the Gaza war, IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir has instructed the Personnel Directorate to immediately provide a plan...

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The Times of Israel

Emanuel Fabian

India strikes Pakistan after tourist attack; Islamabad vows to ‘settle the score’

India fired missiles into Pakistani-controlled territory in several locations early Wednesday, in strikes that the Pakistani military said killed...

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The Times of Israel

Agencies

Israel’s NSO ordered to pay Meta $168 million for using WhatsApp to plant spyware

Six-year lawsuit ends with defeat for Israeli firm; reveals multimillion dollar price tag paid by European, American agencies that used software to...

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The Times of Israel

Reuters

I’m praying for a pope of color

Pope Francis’ version of diversity, equity and inclusion had special importance for me as a Black man and a devotional Catholic. When he traveled...

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The Korea Times

Earl Ofari Hutchinson

Pan-African popular mobilisation is the best answer to the West’s plans

Modern Africa horrifies the Collective West not only because of Russia and China strengthening their positions on the continent, but also because...

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New Eastern Outlook

Mikhail Gamandiy-Egorov

Escalating nationwide strike, teachers threaten mass resignations over salary cuts

Many schools to remain closed for a fourth straight day as educators reject deal between teachers’ union and Finance Ministry that would see pay...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Left in ashes by wind-whipped inferno, Canada Park grapples with near-total devastation

Some 70% of the reserve was torched in last week’s fires, laying waste to hiking and cycling trails, but forester Nitai Zakharia says park will be...

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The Times of Israel

Charlie Summers

Trump plans to rename Persian Gulf, officials say

WASHINGTON (AP) — US President Donald Trump plans to announce while on his trip to Saudi Arabia next week that the United States will now refer to...

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The Times of Israel

Matthew Lee

The Hidden Psychology of Connection

How loneliness rewires us—and what it takes to reconnect.

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Psychology Today

Eric Solomon Ph.d

U.S. Peace Mediation: Russia Must Not be Allowed to Gain from War

Editorial 15:00 JST, May 5, 2025 The peace mediation being carried out by U.S. President Donald Trump over Russia’s aggression against Ukraine has...

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The Japan News

The Japan News Editorial

Germany’s crackdown on the AfD: A dangerous gamble against democracy

Germany has crossed a perilous threshold. The country’s domestic intelligence service, the Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz (Federal Office for the...

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Blitz

M A Hossain

A new era for UK-EU relations: Cooperation amid global uncertainty

After years of bitterness and uncertainty following Brexit, a new spirit of cooperation is finally taking root between the United Kingdom and the...

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Blitz

Sonjib Chandra Das

Berlin pushes back against US accusations of ‘tyranny in disguise’ over AfD designation

Tensions between Berlin and Washington have flared after US Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused the German government of engaging in “tyranny in...

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Blitz

Jennifer Hicks

Trump administration launches incentive-based self-deportation program for illegal migrants

In a major shift in US immigration enforcement strategy, the Trump administration announced on May 5, a new initiative offering illegal migrants a...

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Blitz

Damsana Ranadhiran

The death of Old Europe: The living corpses in Brussels have forgotten how to fight for their world

The European Union, that grand and failing dream of technocrats, is dying. Its decline is not sudden or dramatic but a slow unraveling, a...

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RT.com

Constantin Von Hoffmeister

Trump announces US truce with Houthis, who say their strikes on Israel will continue

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the US would stop bombing Yemen’s Houthis after the Iran-backed group had agreed to stop interrupting...

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The Times of Israel

Toi Staff

Ecuador dispone adquisición y aumento de producción de gas natural ante próximo estiaje

Ante la generación eléctrica adicional que se necesita para enfrentar el nuevo estiaje que va de septiembre de 2025 a marzo de 2026, el Ministerio...

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América Economía

América Economía

In first, US Jewish security outfit opens boot camp for volunteer synagogue guards

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, New York — A woman in a black jacket, black pants and dark sunglasses emerged from a bank and stepped into the bright morning...

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The Times of Israel

Luke Tress

5 Types of Effective Adulting for Days When You Have No Grit

How to adult without self-help clichés, new habits, or productivity shaming.

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Psychology Today

Alice Boyes Ph.d