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    Discovering Amazing Wildlife Along the Panama Canal

    Panama’s location between two continents and two oceans explains why it’s a geopolitical hot spot, and why it has so many stunning birds.
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    Pierre Poilievre, Canada’s Opposition Leader, Loses Seat in Parliament

    It was a stunning upset for the Conservative Party leader, who was first elected in 2004.
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    Canada Election: What to Know About Mark Carney and Liberals’ Win

    The former central banker successfully convinced voters that he was the right candidate to confront President Trump’s trade war and threats to annex the country.
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    A Contender for the Papacy in the Mold of Francis

    Cardinal Luis Tagle of the Philippines is known as the “Asian Francis.” But he has been criticized for not being vocal enough about his country’s brutal drug war and clerical sex abuse.
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    India Accuses Pakistan of Supporting Terrorism. Here’s What We Know.

    India renewed its claims after a deadly terror attack last week in Kashmir, a territory that it has long fought over with Pakistan.
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    Tuesday Briefing

    Results from Canada’s election.
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    Power Is Largely Restored in Spain After Widespread Outage

    Electricity returned to nearly all of Spain almost 18 hours after a blackout there and in neighboring Portugal. The cause of the outage was unclear.
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    Trump’s Tariffs Put China’s E-Commerce Superpowers to the Test

    Companies like Alibaba that built China’s world-leading online shopping sector are now helping its sellers find markets beyond the United States.
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    Here’s the latest.

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    Despair Blankets Scene of Car-Ramming Attack at Festival

    Filipinos in Vancouver returned to a neighborhood to mourn the 11 people killed in a weekend attack.
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    Immigration policy, once expected to be an election-defining issue, has fallen among voters’ concerns.

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    China experience was once a plus. In Canada’s election, it’s a liability.

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    Climate change, once a big issue, fades from Canada’s election.

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    When will we know the results?

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    Israeli Spy Chief to Step Down After Clash With Netanyahu

    The departure of Israel’s domestic intelligence chief appeared to end his unusually public clash with the prime minister.
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    Tuesday Briefing: Canada’s Momentous Election

    Plus, the poetry challenge.
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    Power Outages in Spain and Portugal: Photos

    Power outages disrupted daily life and left millions of people in the dark.
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    What We Know About the Power Outages in Spain and Portugal

    Millions on the Iberian Peninsula were left without power for hours on Monday afternoon into the evening.
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    Key takeaways from an election debate.

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    In French-speaking Quebec, a regional party shakes up the race.

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    Voting Information for Canada’s Election

    The poll closures are synchronized to happen at roughly the same time across Canada.
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    Dutch Municipality Accidentally Discards a 1980s Warhol Print

    A portrait of former Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands might have been worth tens of thousands of dollars. It was probably thrown out during a renovation.
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    To Win This Contest, Just Squawk Like a Seagull

    Contestants gathered in Belgium to screech and move like gulls in a competition that is meant to “make sea gulls sexy again.”
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    On Canada’s Election Day, Trump Repeats ’51st State’ Threat

    The American president repeated his “51st state” threat on social media as voting began.
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    When the left is too left in a Canada rattled by Trump.

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    Canada’s million-dollar housing crisis is a top concern for voters.

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    Despite his shaky French, Mark Carney is a hit in Quebec.

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    Mike Myers is ready to defend Canada.

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    Why Trump’s Economic Disruption Will Be Hard to Reverse

    The president’s turnover of the economic order has unleashed changes that could prove lasting, because other countries will adjust.
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    Painting From Memory, Salman Toor Conjures Passion and Freedom

    As Salman Toor’s work has become more politically conflicted and emotionally raw, he finds himself wondering, “What am I doing here in America?”
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    Pakistan’s Detention of Indian Border Guard Adds to Tensions

    While the case is fairly routine, it comes as India indicates it is preparing to strike Pakistan in response to last week’s deadly terrorist attack.
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    Dozens Killed in Attack on Migrant Facility in Yemen, Houthis Say

    There was no immediate comment from the U.S. military, which the Iran-backed Houthi militia blamed for the attack in Saada.
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    Israel Faces World Court Hearings Over Gaza Aid

    The United Nations criticized Israel for its ban on aid in hearings at the International Court of Justice. Israel did not send a legal delegation and rejected the proceedings as biased.
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    Live Updates: Canada Votes on New Leader in Tumultuous Moment

    The Conservative Party was once considered the heavy favorite in Canada’s election. But President Trump’s trade war has upended the campaign, with the Liberal Party surging.
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    Canadians are going to the polls. Here’s the latest.

    In the most important election of a generation, Canadians are heading to the polls Monday. Here’s what to know, and what to expect.