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As Austrians Vote, Far Right Awaits Its Biggest Success
To the growing ranks of his supporters, Herbert Kickl, the chancellor candidate of the far-right Austrian Freedom Party, coolly diagnoses the...
Editorial: Snake Oil & Co
Pinning the blame on ‘anti-social elements in the crowd’ might be second nature to operators like Bhole Baba, whose meet was attended by 250,000...
Migrants turn to Mauritania as new EU transit route
In April, the EU granted 210 million euros ($226 million) in aid to Mauritania, nearly €60 million of which will be invested in the fight against...
The Tech Shift: Can Apple Rescue the Vision Pro?
At its annual developer conference on Monday, Apple announced a few new features for the Vision Pro, including a new version of its VisionOS operating...
Notre-Dame Rises Again ... in Lego
With rose windows, bell towers and a central spire, this model of the famed Paris cathedral is all the hype among adult fans of Lego, known as AFOLs.
Why the New Human Case of Bird Flu Is So Alarming
The emergence of respiratory symptoms is disconcerting because it indicates a potential shift in how the virus affects humans. Coughing can spread...
Scientists calculated the energy needed to carry a baby: It’s a lot
Previous estimates were lower because scientists generally assumed that most of the energy involved in reproduction wound up stored in the foetus,...
A cultural revolution: Marjane Satrapi opens up on resistance in Iran
Women took to the streets and tore off their veils in what became known as the Woman, Life, Freedom movement, one of the most significant cultural and...