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University of Michigan Apologizes After Faculty Leader Praises Pro-Palestinian Activists at Commencement

The apology spotlights a clash between ceremonial norms vs. campus political speech.

Israelis Rally Against Netanyahu, Calling for Democracy and a Lebanon Peace Deal

Kosovo Calls June 7 Snap Election After Parliament Dissolves

Phnom Penh Appeals Court Upholds Kem Sokha Conviction, Adds 5-Year Travel Ban

Ricki Lake Says 9/11 Led Her to End Hit Talk Show

At 46 Years, Eagle Claw’s Legacy Collides With Fresh Iranian Warnings

Analysts Warn of Fallout From Melania Trump’s Unprompted Epstein Denial

Tina Fey Reassesses SNL Politics, Admits Missteps and Calls Palin Sketches a 'Fair Hit'

Myanmar Frees Ousted President Win Myint in Thingyan Amnesty

Israel’s Paris Envoy Quietly Meets Marine Le Pen in First Official Contact

20 Years After NSU Murder in Dortmund, Vigil Draws Apology and New Demands

Key Boulin Witness Elio Darmon Found Dead in Brittany

Hugo Biolcati, Ex-Sociedad Rural Argentina President and 2008 Farm Protest Leader, Dies

Ex-Fugitive Conor D’Monte Gets 15 Years for Plot to Kill Bacon Brothers

Springsteen Launches Political U.S. Tour With Attack on Trump

Texas Honors Selena at 31st Anniversary With Concerts and Exhibits

Cuiabá Enacts ‘Patriot Day’ on Sept. 6 Linked to Bolsonaro Stabbing

Former Suriname President Chan Santokhi Dies at 67 in Paramaribo

North Korea Reaffirms Russia Pact as TASS and KCNA Deepen Media Cooperation

Pro‑Ukrainian Partisans Say They Disabled EW Towers to Enable Strike on Russian Aircraft Plant