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Christoph Blocher tries hard to be the friendly face of Swiss nationalism. A jokey campaign video shows the billionaire, who ...

Each new display of pomp and pageantry —and there were many over the course of the three-day state visit—was crafted to ...

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Should the head of India’s election body not resign on Saturday, the CJP has threatened another round of nationwide protests.

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E NTHUSIASTS liken sleeping under a weighted blanket to being cocooned, gently hugged or soothed by a light massage. Heavy ...

OpenAI said that its artificial-intelligence agents may have hacked “dozens” of websites of international institutions, ...

Welcome to a bonus edition of The War Room. Our resident historian, Richard Cockett, has handed me command of this month’s ...