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POLITICS

Missing: True Leadership

Amid deepening problems—domestic and global—nations require strong leaders. Where can they be found?

We need someone who can unite us. Someone we can trust. Someone charismatic. Someone with the resolve to tackle tough times. Someone who understands issues affecting ordinary people. An everyman and visionary—a great leader.

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AFRICA

For a Divided Libya, Disastrous Floods Have Become a Rallying Cry for Unity

Zahra el-Gerbi was not expecting much of a response to her online fundraiser, but she felt she had to do something after four of her relatives died in the flooding that decimated the eastern Libyan city of Derna. She put out a call for donations for those displaced by the deluge.

In the first half-hour after she shared it on Facebook, the Benghazi-based clinical nutritionist said friends and strangers were already promising financial and material support.

“It’s for basic needs like clothes, foods and accommodation,” Ms. el-Gerbi said.

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MEDIA

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INTERNATIONAL

Human Rights in Russia Have ‘Significantly Deteriorated’ Since War: UN Expert

The report alleges that Russian authorities have carried out mass arbitrary arrests of critics of the war and says those detained risk death due to the “persistent use of torture and ill-treatment.”

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HEALTH ISSUES

Eating Yourself to Death

The Junk Food Epidemic

Why has junk food become so prevalent in society? And how can you resist it?

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RELIGION

Where Did Satan Come From?

The Bible calls the devil “the god of this world” (II Cor. 4:4). But who is he? And where did this being come from?

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WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

U.S. Sets Record for Billion-Dollar Weather Disasters in a Year, with 4 Months Still to Go

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that there have been 23 weather extreme events in America that cost at least $1 billion this year.

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SOCIETY & LIFESTYLES

Are You Stressed Out?

While stress is inseparable from daily life, how you deal with it can determine success or failure.

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GEOPOLITICS

Analysis: With Defiant Summit, Russia’s Putin and North Korea’s Kim Send Rivals a Warning

The two countries have an interest in demonstrating that, despite their geopolitical isolation, they have partners they can call on.

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ANALYSIS

Thirty Years After Oslo, Bleak Outlook for Israeli-Palestinian Peace

The accord, intended as a temporary measure, has long since frozen into a system for managing a conflict with no apparent end in sight.

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Personals from the Editor
RELIGION

What Are God’s Annual Holy Days?

The Bible reveals there are special Holy Days that Christians should observe. What are they? And why are these days so important to God?

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WEATHER & ENVIRONMENT

Libyans Search for Missing Relatives After Flood Devastates City

Libyans are desperately searching for missing relatives after a catastrophic flood killed thousands and swept many out to sea.

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RELIGION

Why Can’t I Understand the Bible?

The Keys to Piecing It All Together

The Holy Scriptures have perplexed most over the centuries. Why does a book read by so many remain such a mystery?

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RELIGION

Funeral of Lies

Nine Deceptions Mourners Can Expect

Here is how popular funeral traditions deprive mourners from the truth of God’s Supreme Plan for humanity.

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GEOPOLITICS

The African Union Is Joining the G20

Here is a look at what the AU's membership represents in a world where Africa is central to discussions about food security, migration and other issues.

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EUROPE

King Charles III Shows His Reign Will Be More About Evolution than Revolution After Year on the Job

A year after the death of Queen Elizabeth II triggered questions about the future of the British monarchy, King Charles III’s reign has been marked more by continuity than transformation, by changes in style rather than substance.

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AFRICA

Eastern Congo’s Humanitarian Nightmare

The humanitarian situation in conflict-wracked eastern Congo has deteriorated alarmingly in the past 18 months with 8 million people in urgent need of assistance, a senior UN official said.

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ASIA

New Submarines and Nuclear Drones: Why Is North Korea Developing Its Navy?

Over the past year North Korea has moved to boost its navy with new nuclear weapons, including an underwater drone, warships, and its first operational missile submarine, unveiled on Friday.