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Japan’s ‘King of Tuna’ Pays Record $3 Million for Bluefin at New Tokyo Fish Market

06/01/2019 4:01 - The first tuna auction of the year at Tokyo’s new fish market set a record price — more than $3 million — for a giant bluefin tuna, a critically endangered species. ...

France Debates Where to Teach Arabic: Public School or Local Mosque?

06/01/2019 3:01 - Concerned that an increasing number of students are learning Arabic in mosques, the French state wants to take back control “to provide a secular curriculum.” ...

Harold Brown, Defense Secretary in Carter Administration, Dies at 91

06/01/2019 1:01 - The first scientist to become defense secretary, Mr. Brown brought technical knowledge and a background in weapons research. ...

Legal Abortions Begin in Ireland With Solidarity and Small Protests

06/01/2019 1:01 - Ireland this week began offering legalized abortion services, a historic shift in a country that had some of the world’s most restrictive abortion laws. ...

Violence Surges as Yellow Vests Attack French Government Ministry

06/01/2019 0:01 - A government minister had to be evacuated during the attack, one of several violent episodes on the eighth weekend of demonstrations over economic woes. ...

Shutdown talks end with no breakthrough in sight

05/01/2019 23:01 - President Trump has threatened to use executive powers to build his border wall ...

Belgium Bans Religious Slaughtering Practices, Drawing Praise and Protest

05/01/2019 23:01 - Animal rights groups praised the new law banning halal and kosher practices, but Muslims and Jews see it as part of a right-wing nationalist agenda. ...

China Targets Prominent Uighur Intellectuals to Erase an Ethnic Identity

05/01/2019 23:01 - The mass detention of Uighur artists, journalists and scholars has become an alarming symbol of the Communist Party’s most intense social-engineering drive in decades. ...

The Interpreter: After a Rocky 2018, Populism Is Down but Far From Out in the West

05/01/2019 21:01 - Hard-line leaders and parties are responding to setbacks by revitalizing a sense of crisis and stripping down their message to its core: a skepticism toward liberal ideals. ...

May’s survival is dependent on denying political reality

05/01/2019 20:01 - A study of past prime ministers, and those who missed out on the top job, reveals her unique style ...


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