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An American chemistry professor has a surprising thought about how to make the best cup of tea: Add a pinch of salt. Not everyone in Britain is eager to embrace the idea.

The vote in the Turkish Parliament puts the Nordic nation closer to joining the military alliance, easing months of friction that have impeded efforts by the West to isolate Russia over its war in Ukraine.

The hiring and forced departure of a Lebanese Australian journalist has exposed long-simmering issues at one of the country’s most trusted institutions.

Will deepening skepticism about the United States as a trustworthy nation diminish Taiwan’s belief that it could fend off China?

Plus, a “revolutionary” way to feed the world.

The seemingly trivial debate over the merits of winter offers an outlet for seasonal frustration.

Ontario announced plans this week to further expand services offered through privately owned clinics under its health plan.

An activist received 50 years in prison for sharing TV and film content on social media that violated the country’s law against defaming its monarchy.

Also, how language affects memory as we age.

The British government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Africa is back in Parliament this week. Here’s a guide to some of the difficult realities behind the issue.