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Charlie Kirk’s Influence Extended Far Beyond the U.S.

September 11, 2025September 11, 2025Jenny GrossComments Off on Charlie Kirk’s Influence Extended Far Beyond the U.S.

The conservative activist had recently spoken at conferences in Asia. His message also resonated in Europe, and especially Britain, which has seen a rise in right-wing ideology.

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A Rare Copy of ‘The Hobbit’ Is Found on an Unassuming Shelf

August 4, 2025Amelia NierenbergComments Off on A Rare Copy of ‘The Hobbit’ Is Found on an Unassuming Shelf

Bidding for the Tolkien classic, which was discovered in a home in Bristol, England, has already exceeded $25,000.

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A Rare Copy of ‘The Hobbit’ Is Found on an Unassuming Shelf

August 4, 2025Amelia NierenbergComments Off on A Rare Copy of ‘The Hobbit’ Is Found on an Unassuming Shelf

Bidding for the Tolkien classic, which was discovered in a home in Bristol, England, has already exceeded $25,000.

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Not Time’s Fool: A Rare Version of a Shakespeare Sonnet Is Discovered

March 4, 2025Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Not Time’s Fool: A Rare Version of a Shakespeare Sonnet Is Discovered

An Oxford researcher found a rare, handwritten variation of one of Shakespeare’s most famous love poems. About 400 years ago, its meaning might have been very different.

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An Ancient Headless Statue Is Found Amid Trash in Greece

January 22, 2025January 23, 2025CHRISTINE HAUSERComments Off on An Ancient Headless Statue Is Found Amid Trash in Greece

The police said a man handed over a statue that he said he found in a plastic bag among trash bins.

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Dinosaur Footprints Found in England by Quarry Workers

January 3, 2025January 6, 2025Lynsey ChutelComments Off on Dinosaur Footprints Found in England by Quarry Workers

The prints were made by both long-necked sauropods and a predator, megalosaurus, and were found in one of the largest discoveries in decades.

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Oxford University Names William Hague Its New Chancellor

November 27, 2024Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Oxford University Names William Hague Its New Chancellor

Mr. Hague, a former leader of Britain’s Conservative Party, was chosen in a vote by his fellow alumni to lead the elite university.

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Zumba Teacher? ‘Anti-Woke’ Cleric? 38 Candidates Line Up to Head Oxford University

October 20, 2024MARK LANDLERComments Off on Zumba Teacher? ‘Anti-Woke’ Cleric? 38 Candidates Line Up to Head Oxford University

The role of chancellor at the University of Oxford has been around for 800 years. This year, a particularly broad range of people have applied.

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Malaria Vaccine Rollout to Africa Is a Cautionary Tale

July 5, 2024Stephanie NolenComments Off on Malaria Vaccine Rollout to Africa Is a Cautionary Tale

After years of delay, millions of malaria vaccines are being supplied to children in Africa. Tens of thousands died waiting.

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British Colleges Are Handling Protests Differently. Will It Pay Off?

May 11, 2024May 11, 2024Stephen Castle and Mary TurnerComments Off on British Colleges Are Handling Protests Differently. Will It Pay Off?

University leaders have so far adopted a more permissive attitude to pro-Palestinian encampments than their U.S. counterparts. Here’s why.

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Venezuela’s New Leader Calls for Dialogue and ‘Coexistence’ With U.S.

January 5, 2026FRANCES ROBLES

Venezuela’s New Leader Calls for Dialogue and ‘Coexistence’ With U.S.

January 5, 2026FRANCES ROBLES

After Christmas Day Strikes, Fear Grips Muslims in Rural Nigeria

January 5, 2026Dionne Searcey and Eric Schmitt

Trump Suggests U.S. Could Take Action Against More Countries

January 4, 2026Yan Zhuang

Cuba Says 32 of Its Citizens Died in Venezuela, Including Military Personnel

January 4, 2026JACK NICAS

Cuba says 32 of its citizens were killed in Venezuela, including military personnel.

January 4, 2026JACK NICAS

Cuba says 32 of its citizens were killed in Venezuela, including military personnel.

January 4, 2026JACK NICAS

Venezuela’s acting president calls for dialogue and ‘coexistence’ with the U.S.

January 4, 2026FRANCES ROBLES

Venezuela’s acting president calls for dialogue and ‘coexistence’ with the U.S.

January 4, 2026FRANCES ROBLES

Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela’s New Leader, Faces Big Test

January 4, 2026January 4, 2026Simon Romero, Isayen Herrera and María Victoria Fermín
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