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A close-up photo of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban wearing headphones
Critical State
Illiberalism isn’t just rising — it’s spreading (Part I)
The Royal Opera House in Muscat, the capital of Oman.
Culture
Oman is fusing its traditional culture with modern touches… and pulling in tourists
A Canadian dollar coin, commonly called a "Loonie" and an American dollar bill are seen in this staged photo in Toronto, March 17, 2010. The Canadian dollar rallied above 99 U.S. cents on Wednesday morning, its highest level in almost 20 months, putting i
Global Scan
For Americans, Canada is becoming a bargain again
Arts, Culture & Media
Two legendary daredevils take on one of the world’s biggest caves, and climb it
Arts, Culture & Media
Two legendary daredevils take on one of the world’s biggest caves, and climb it
Global Politics
Dutch Queen Beatrix Sparks Controversy Over Headscarf