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The world's most prestigious prize is awarded each year for efforts towards world peace. But figuring out who gets it? That's cause for strife.

How we think about the world depends on history we have accepted as true. But that version of the past relies on stories based on partial truths. Two photos: On the left, by Yuganov Konstantin, a ...

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You scream for your team and nation during the game. But when the final whistle blows, it’s time for hugs and handshakes all around. Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi and France’s Kylian Mbappe hug after the ...

Born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in Albania, Mother Teresa embodied many qualities that are held sacred in the Catholic Church — charity, humility, devotion — and she won the Nobel Peace Prize along with ...

The global toy industry has a plastics predicament: How to feed children’s appetite for new toys, keep prices low and not harm the Earth in the process. Plastic is omnipresent in our lives and few ...

As Canada’s relationship with the United States sours, Europe looks to sweeten its ties to the Land of the Maple Leaf. Here is a taste of what that means. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney holds up ...

Many argue that technology comes with high social and environmental costs. Others say innovation will save our planet. Can both be right? This article by student AyanfeOluwa Ayanlade was produced out ...

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After massive floods in Valencia, fake news messages on the internet seemed targeted to intensify chaos and undermine trust in the authorities. A mud-covered car in a garage destroyed by floods in ...

Bombs fly after a cease-fire is announced in wars in Ukraine and the Middle East. Are these announcements real steps towards peace or just a distraction? This article was produced exclusively for News ...