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Arizona Dog Tests Positive For Screwworm As Fears Of Livestock Crisis Rise
The detection of the once-eradicated flesh-eating fly in an Arizona dog marks its spread to a third U.S. state, stoking fears for an already depleted cattle herd.
Netanyahu's bloc leading Israel election but short of majority, partial results show
With 93% of ballots counted, Netanyahu's Likud party and its allies are set to win 53 seats in the 120-seat Knesset.
Cecily Gemmell would do almost anything for Churchill
His last personal secretary died on October 8th, aged 97
Why this is a golden age for conspiracy theories
They flourish during periods of social and political upheaval
How Lebanon’s civil war shaped America’s rivalry with Iran
A new book argues a murder in 1984 can help you understand the Middle East today
John Green, a hit young-adult author, is now writing for adults
His latest novel explores social-media stardom; his own career has tracked it, too
Humans will never again create a project quite like Wikipedia
As it turns 25, one of the internet’s unlikeliest successes faces grave new threats
What the world’s most famous magician has to teach you
Hint: it does not involve handcuffs or a straitjacket
Why it’s a bad time to be a rat-killer
Private equity and artificial intelligence are nibbling at sales
The world’s biggest maker of spectacles faces a crisis
EssilorLuxottica has been rocked by a petty feud
Seven hot new sources of leadership inspiration
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