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With 263 antennas spread across the U.S. and Mexico, the Next Generation Very Large Array, would join a new wave of radio astronomy.

The popular leader of a region bordering Ukraine is replaced by a military commander as President Vladimir V. Putin looks to reward those who fought in his war.

The fugitive, Senator Ronald dela Rosa, had sought refuge in the country's Senate last week, eventually giving government agents the slip.

Mexico is moving to add protections from "foreign interference" in elections. The rules seem aimed at Washington, but they raised concerns about Mexico's democracy.

The discussions suggest that the United States and the Iranian government may not be close to reaching a deal to end a war that has badly damaged the global economy.

Cuban officials closed ranks around Mr. Castro, their embattled former president, who was indicted on murder charges in the downing of two civilian planes 30 years ago.

Premier Danielle Smith announced that she would ask citizens to vote on whether they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to secede.

The pilot, Luis González-Pardo, was one of the defendants in the indictment that included former Cuban President Raúl Castro.

"Go away!" demonstrators yelled outside the newly opened diplomatic outpost, as guests inside nibbled on musk ox hot dogs.

Bond markets have been putting fear into the hearts of politicians for a long time. Britain has become the latest case study.