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Venezuelans search for relatives with their bare hands under rubble
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Venezuelans search for relatives with their bare hands under rubble
The death toll from a pair of strong earthquakes that struck Venezuela has continued to rise as international nations were surging support.

Canada Throws A Curveball As It Signals Interest In Joining GCAP Sixth-Gen Fighter Program
The move comes as Ottawa weighs splitting its fighter fleet while broadening defense partnerships beyond the U.S., but timing is an issue. The post Canada Throws A Curveball As It Signals Interest In Joining GCAP Sixth-Gen Fighter Program appeared first on TWZ.

Kelsey Grammer says he’s considering a run for political office
Grammer, who met with Trump on Thursday, has hinted that his political aspirations may manifest “in some way” in the coming years.

Investing in America: Why automatic retirement savings are the future
Between one-third and one-half of the U.S. private-sector workforce are not covered by an employer-sponsored retirement plan.

Palestinians grieve for a father-to-be shot by Israeli troops the day his son was born
Nayef Samaro, 25, was killed in an Israeli military raid on Nablus, in the occupied West Bank, as he prepared to meet his wife at the hospital for the birth of their first child.

The Texas screwworm cases are a wake-up call for US biosecurity
The next agricultural biosecurity crisis probably won’t announce itself years in advance like the screwworm did.
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Argentina's informal employment nears 50%
Informal employment in Argentina rose to 44.2% during the first quarter of 2026, reaching its highest level since official records began in 2023.

Is Ukraine Gearing Up for an Attack on Crimea?
Ukraine’s previous attempt to attack Crimea from land in 2023 ended in failure—but much has changed in the last three years of war. The post Is Ukraine Gearing Up for an Attack on Crimea? appeared first on The National Interest.

Paris bans public drinking, takeout alcohol sales amid deadly heat wave
Authorities in Paris imposed alcohol consumption and sales bans and canceled mass public events after hopsitals were swamped with heat-related cases.

How Armenia Is Overcoming Its ‘Lost Cause’
Armenia’s pursuit of an irredentist claim to Nagorno-Karabakh has long trapped it as a Russian client state. Nikol Pashinyan has chosen a different path. The post How Armenia Is Overcoming Its ‘Lost Cause’ appeared first on The National Interest.

Darwin’s Story Isn’t as Simple as It Seems
The best writing leads us to a more complex and more honest understanding of the past.

America’s Missile Supply Gap and the Case for Market-Led Rearmament
Private industry is more than capable of overcoming America’s missile shortfall—but to unleash it, the Pentagon must establish more regular acquisition patterns and a stable budget. The post America’s Missile Supply Gap and the Case for Market-Led Rearmament appeared first on The National Interest.