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via IFTTT Attacks in Brussels and Paris, as well as a surge of migrants, have left parties like France’s National Front with the political winds at their back.

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via IFTTT What set the Hungarian writer apart from others was his insistence on describing Auschwitz and Buchenwald without outrage, especially in his definitive work, “Fateless.”

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via IFTTT Three of the Constitutional Court’s nine justices fiercely criticized what they called a government crackdown on women driven to the sex trade.

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via IFTTT Her party, which won elections last fall, introduced a bill in Parliament to create the position of “state counselor,” which some compare to prime minister.

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via IFTTT Adopting elements of a Sunni creed known as Wahhabism, the Islamic State has recruited Saudis to kill their own relatives and to bomb mosques.

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via IFTTT The decision by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia prompted a wave of outrage across the Balkans.

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via IFTTT Rescuers were straining to save people believed to be trapped under the structure, which was only partly finished in a project years behind schedule.

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via IFTTT Leaders from more than 50 countries are gathering in Washington for the fourth, and possibly last, Nuclear Security Summit.

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via IFTTT The Constitutional Court said the president flouted laws by refusing to pay back part of millions of dollars in public funds used for private home improvements.

Starting the scholarship search early can allow students to find more options and stay on top of year-round deadlines.

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Artists should think carefully about going into debt for an advanced degree, experts say.

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via IFTTT When the United Nations approved tougher restrictions, it was understood they would work only if China complied. So far, border enforcement has been spotty.

The average number of applications at these schools for fall 2015 was more than 5,500.

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via IFTTT Relations between Beijing and Washington are at their lowest point in 15 years, buffeted by China’s territorial claims over the strategic waterway.

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via IFTTT Imre Kertesz, the Hungarian writer who won the 2002 Nobel Prize for Literature for fiction largely drawn from his experience as a teenage prisoner in Nazi concentration camps, died Thursday. He was 86.

Students studying overseas can meet people who share their faith background on and off campus.

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via IFTTT While many Israelis denounced the shooting, others expressed outrage at their military’s high command for prosecuting the soldier, calling him a hero.

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via IFTTT A video by the comedy show “extra3” that pokes fun at President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey had attracted more than three million views by Wednesday.

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via IFTTT The male lion was shot by wildlife officials several times after he knocked a man off a motorcycle near Nairobi National Park.

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via IFTTT Ms. Mills, imprisoned as an American spy in Communist China in the 1950s, later made clear to her sister that she had been indoctrinated.

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via IFTTT Myanmar's slow transition to democracy took a momentous step Wednesday as a trusted aide to ruling-party leader Aung San Suu Kyi took over as the country's president, officially ending more than 50 years of the military's control over government.

A school's standing in the Best Colleges rankings can be affected if its entering students don't all submit test scores.

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via IFTTT The computer, discarded after the assaults, also had precise data about the prime minister’s residence, which is steps away from the American Embassy.

The school's graduate engineering program has been moved to the 'Unranked' category.


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via IFTTT The idea to punish dual nationals had drawn furious opposition from the left in France, even though all sides agreed it was largely symbolic.

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via IFTTT Our reporter and photographer visited a Navy cruiser in the South China Sea, where rising tensions are expected to be a focus of talks between President Obama and China’s president this week.

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via IFTTT In a court appearance, Seif Eldin Mustafa faced numerous charges in connection with the EgyptAir flight that was diverted to Cyprus.

Here's how five professionals decided where to earn their degrees.

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This student loan repayment program is open to borrowers with federal family education loans.

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These five pioneers are among the law schools overhauling programs to build in extensive hands-on practice.

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A Roth individual retirement account is an alternative way to help pay for higher education expenses. 

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A graduate degree in education can also lead to administration or a career as a special education teacher.

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via IFTTT Researchers found that Chinese government readings were accurate, compared with U.S. consular readings, but that pollution remained above international standards.

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via IFTTT The 30-year-old software engineer’s family had appealed to Indian officials and others via social media in a frantic search for their lost relative.

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via IFTTT A day after Syrian troops recaptured the city, television footage showed “severe” damage to ancient sculptures. But there was hope that many works could be reconstructed.

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via IFTTT The High Court dismissed a petition, filed in 1988, that aimed to remove the designation of Islam as the state religion and struck a nerve among Bangladeshis.

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via IFTTT Former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said the judge, Sergio Moro, was trying to ruin him by releasing intercepts of his telephone conversations.

By CHRIS BUCKLEY from NYT World http://ift.tt/1PEaawj
via IFTTT A far-reaching investigation into the origin of the letter, which first appeared on the Internet, has drawn more attention than the document itself.

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via IFTTT A more aggressive global response to the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, is one reason that fewer hijackers have attempted what was once relatively commonplace.

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via IFTTT An Egyptian wearing a fake explosives belt who hijacked a domestic EgyptAir flight and forced it to land in Cyprus on Tuesday surrendered and was taken into custody after releasing all passengers and crew unharmed following an hours-long standoff.

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via IFTTT Donald J. Trump was widely condemned when he called for the United States to “take out the families” of terrorists. But Russia has been doing that for years.

With rising college costs, here are some places where students and parents can look for scholarships. ​

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via IFTTT Two years before the Paris and Brussels assaults, a special branch of the group was churning out smaller attacks that the authorities repeatedly discounted as isolated or random acts.

Each of these schools charged less than $50,000 for the 2015-2016 school year, U.S. News data show.

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From counseling to health instruction and game design, there are many entries to the education field.

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Make sure to speak up about your needs as an international student, whether they're academic or social.

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One Iraqi national is using his architecture degree to develop ports in his home country.​

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via IFTTT Flight 181 was en route to Cairo from Alexandria, Egypt, when it was hijacked, but most of the passengers have been released.

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via IFTTT The suicide bombing in Lahore, Pakistan, on Sunday is only one of dozens of attacks that have killed hundreds of civilians in Pakistan in recent years, with the Taliban or its splinter groups claiming responsibility for many.

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via IFTTT Plans to name the former settler leader as envoy to the South American nation were dropped after Brasília refused to approve the appointment.

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via IFTTT The Republican front-runner said he would consider withdrawing U.S. forces from Japan and South Korea if they did not spend more on military defense.

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via IFTTT Chang Ping denies any connection to the mysterious letter, which denounced the Chinese leader and called for his resignation.

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via IFTTT “We do not need the empire to give us anything,” the former president of Cuba wrote in Granma, the official Communist Party newspaper.

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via IFTTT The suicide bombing in the city of Lahore on Easter underscores how Pakistan's Christian minority has become an easy target for the country's Islamic militants, although Muslims also were among the victims.

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via IFTTT Florence Hartmann, a former correspondent for Le Monde, has been locked up at the tribunal prison to serve a pending seven-day sentence for contempt of court.

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via IFTTT In a project praised by Unesco, a Swiss-led team spent years renovating the square of Sideng Village, with an eye toward historical consistency that is rare in China.

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via IFTTT The artist eL Seed used more than 50 buildings as his canvas to celebrate the Egyptian capital’s trash collectors, who are largely viewed as second-class citizens.

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via IFTTT The police, appealing to the public for help, said that the real assailant remained at large.

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via IFTTT The question of what turns people toward violence — and whether they can be steered away from it — has bedeviled governments around the world for generations.

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via IFTTT Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived in the city in a show of solidarity, after a faction of the Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.

Use an undergraduate GPA and LSAT score to identify reach, target and safety schools.

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If the long hours of the partnership track don't appeal, working as corporate counsel or in other roles is possible.

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These programs, which offer a taste of college life, can help students improve their applications.

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Students should consider more than just tuition when considering the price of schools. 

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via IFTTT In many ways, including a sharp visual contrast with President Raúl Castro, who is 84, Mr. Obama’s stay showed younger Cubans a prospect for an inviting future.

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via IFTTT Deng Jingquan, also known as Frank Deng, had founded in Internet start-up not long after finishing college.

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via IFTTT Belgian riot police clashed Sunday with hundreds of right-wing hooligans at a temporary shrine honoring victims of the Brussels suicide bombings, as investigators launched fresh anti-terror raids, taking four more people into custody.

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via IFTTT Officials on Saturday confirmed the deaths of Justin and Stephanie Shults, a couple who had settled in Belgium.

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via IFTTT The Latest on the bombings Tuesday in Brussels that killed 31 people and wounded 270 (all times local):