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By analyzing ancient and modern DNA, scientists are uncovering the genetic origins of the Greek people, shaped over millennia.

As the parodies of peace negotiations between Russia, Ukraine and America continue—most recently marked by the failed attempt to bring Putin and Zelenskyy together in Istanbul—Pope Leo XIV ...

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This Saturday, over 3,000 museums in France and across Europe are opening their doors for free. Le Monde has selected unique events and visits to enjoy throughout France.

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As Romania heads into a critical presidential runoff on Sunday between two starkly different candidates, many view the final vote as a geopolitical choice between East or West ...

Against that mantra, which I have lived by for many decades, I am going to offer a few sets of numbers and only one set of ...

I join millions of Catholics and good people on planet earth to congratulate Pope Leo XIV on his historic election as the new Pope. What does it take to become the Pope, the spiritual leader of over a ...

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