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Deaths Come During Heightened Foreign Tensions
- President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian were killed when the helicopter they were on crashed, according to state media.
- The deaths leave Iran without two of its most influential figures during a tumultuous time.
President Had Been a Top Contender to Succeed Iran’s Supreme Leader
Ebrahim Raisi, 63, a conservative cleric who helped lead brutal crackdowns, was a protégé of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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Here’s what to know about Mohammad Mokhber, Iran’s acting president.
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Prosecutors Poised to Conclude Trump Case as Trial Enters Final Days
Monday’s court session will continue the cross-examination of Michael Cohen. Lawyers have been told to have their closing arguments ready by Tuesday.
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Outside the Trial: Sock Puppets, Sex Pills and Smutty Balloons
Gawkers, demonstrators and hustlers gather not far from the Manhattan courthouse’s doors. Each day has featured someone creating a spectacle.
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Will Donald Trump run for president as a felon? A big question will soon be answered.
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This ‘Russian’ Woman Loves China. Too Bad She’s a Deepfake.
A.I.-manipulated videos on Chinese sites use young, supposedly Russian women to promote China-Russia ties, stoke patriotism — and make money.
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Chinese firms are facing authoritarianism at home and hostility abroad, our columnist writes.
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Gail Collins and Bret Stephens
We’re Suddenly Living in a ‘My Wife Did It’ Moment
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Avner Gvaryahu
Occupation Has Corrupted the Humanity of Israel’s Military
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Jeffrey Toobin
A Trump Conviction Doesn’t Hang on Michael Cohen
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Patrick Healy
The Dangerous Political Headwind Facing Biden
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Jennifer Weiner
A Different Way of Seeing Justice Alito’s Blame-the-Wife Defense
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Maia Szalavitz
How to Roll Out the Green Carpet for Legalized Marijuana
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Tom Zoellner
Ruben Gallego and the Fight for Arizona
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Margaret Renkl
The Northern Lights I Did Not See
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