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Sterilized Workers Seek to Collect Damages Against Dow Chemical in France
A pesticide made by Dow Chemical sterilized thousands of banana workers in Nicaragua decades ago. In an unusual legal move, they are turning to France to enforce payment.
A Powerful Lure: Owning a Guesthouse in Morocco
For many expatriates, the exotic port city of Essaouira seems a perfect place to settle. But finding success in business can be challenging.
Philippines Declares Polio Outbreak After 19 Years Free of the Disease
The country’s health secretary said that government scientists had confirmed one case in the southern province of Lanao del Sur and were looking at another suspected case.
Justin Trudeau, Donald Trump, San Francisco: Your Thursday Briefing
Here’s what you need to know.
In Pakistan-Held Kashmir, Growing Calls for Independence
An emboldened independence movement in Pakistan-held Kashmir has the government on edge, emerging as the state tries to rein in anti-India militants.
Benjamin Netanyahu’s fate uncertain after no clear winner in Israel vote
After Israel’s do-over election indicated no clear winner, the fate of Israel’s longest-serving leader, Benjamin Netanyahu, looks uncertain.
Syrian Children Saved a German Village. And a Village Saved Itself.
Four years after Germany took in over one million migrants, integration is quietly working, one village at a time.
Dozens of Afghans Killed in a Possible U.S. Drone Strike and a Taliban Bombing
At least 50 Afghan civilians were killed Thursday, some in a drone strike blamed on the United States and others in a Taliban suicide bombing.
1894: Germany Arrests Russian Official Accused of Spying
A naval attaché was detained on suspicion of espionage, and a high-ranking police officer was sent to investigate.