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US, Iran chief negotiators arrive in Qatar to resume nuclear talks

Washington’s special envoy Robert Malley meets with Qatari foreign minister; Iran’s Ali Bagheri joins Iranian ambassador in capital ahead of indirect negotiations

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Accounting giant Ernst & Young admits its employees cheated on ethics exams

Ernst & Young is being fined $100 million by federal regulators after its employees cheated on ethics exams. (Image credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

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China Is Updating Its Formula for Building Itself Out of a Slump

Beijing pivots to new types of public-works projects; data centers, a space station.

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Former Nazi camp guard, 101, gets five-year prison sentence

Josef Schuetz, oldest person to go on trial for Holocaust crimes, found guilty of being accessory to murder at Sachsenhausen camp, though he says he was unaware of killings

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Mob kingpin given 3 life sentences for murdering bystanders in failed hit

Judges also order Yitzhak Abergil to pay NIS 1.5 million in compensation to victims of ‘cruel’ 2003 bombing in Tel Aviv, which they say was ‘no different from a terror attack’

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A German court sentences 101-year-old to 5 years for role as Nazi guard

The regional court in Germany convicted the man of 3,518 counts of being an accessory to murder for serving at the Nazis’ Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II. (Image credit: Michele Tantussi/AP)

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A German court sentences 101-year-old to 5 years for role as Nazi guard

The regional court in Germany convicted the man of 3,518 counts of being an accessory to murder for serving at the Nazis’ Sachsenhausen concentration camp during World War II. (Image credit: Michele Tantussi/AP)

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Abortion Rights Groups Take Up the Fight in the States

Abortion rights advocates filed lawsuits to halt or delay bans on abortion in some states, with judges in Louisiana and Utah temporarily blocking new laws.

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‘Mess with Israel, you’ll pay a price,’ PM warns after Iran steel plant cyberattack

Speaking at Cyber Week conference, Bennett says ‘wreaking havoc in Tehran’ is not a policy, but Israel will respond to assaults; top cyber official says Iran a ‘dominant rival’

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Mitch McConnell’s Court Delivers

While Democrats seethe, the Senate Republican leader sees the fruits of his efforts to install an aggressive conservative majority on the Supreme Court.

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