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For Kashmiris, resolution to decades of conflict remains a distant dream

As India marks 75 years of independence this month, many in Jammu and Kashmir may feel there’s little to celebrate. Kashmir, claimed by India and Pakistan, has seen decades of separatist violence. (Image credit: Nasir Kachroo/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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People are paying to write messages on Ukrainian war weapons before use

Ukrainian volunteers are resorting to creative methods to raise funds to support the country’s military.

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Climate change and war are felt everywhere — including the Dijon mustard industry

France is working to recover from a shortage of a key element in French cuisine: Dijon mustard.

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Humanitarian groups prepare to send winter help to Ukrainians

Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Corus International Chief Humanitarian Officer Tamara Demuria about the need for aid in Ukraine as winter approaches.

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At least 40 people are dead after floods and landslides leave hit northern India

Rains inundated hundreds of villages, swept away mud houses, flooded roads and destroyed bridges in some parts of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand states. (Image credit: Ashwini Bhatia/AP)

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These sweet and savory rugelach get rolled with unusual fillings

Pastry chef Shy Golan brings his ‘Jewish croissant’ creations to pop-up shop at Tel Aviv culinary center Asif

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Israel’s Dolgopyat wins gold at European Artistic Gymnastics Championship

Gymnast claims victory in floor exercise at competition in Munich, after winning gold at Tokyo Olympics and at the World Cup in March

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Daily Briefing Aug. 21: Where to invest as home prices rise to even higher heights

Emanuel Fabian updates us on the weekend’s headlines and discusses hunger-striking Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawdeh; Danielle Nagler on Israeli tourism investment… in Zanzibar

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Meet the Talent Manager Behind Hitmakers Like Post Malone

Working behind the scenes of some of pop’s biggest hits—from Lizzo’s About Damn Time to Lil Nas X’s Montero (Call Me By Your Name)—New York-native Austin Rosen is quietly disrupting the music industry. As founder and CEO of talent management

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