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Indian PM Modi, Hindu nationalists on course for decisive election win

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Voting has begun in the most divisive E.U. elections in a generation

The far-right to Europe's elite: 'We're coming'

Gabriel Kuchta / for NBC News

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The Velvet Revolution brought democracy, but where are the voters?

Silke Stuckenbrock

Environment

Disturbing survey reveals 414 million pieces of plastic debris on remote islands

Darren Staples / Reuters, file

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Britain's iconic red phone boxes can be adopted for just $1.30

Ueslei Marcelino / Reuters

Tech News

An uprising and then silence: How Venezuela's government chokes information flow

Venezuelan government, opposition enter talks to end crisis

Hawksmoor Manchester

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Restaurant accidentally serves $5,700 bottle of Bordeaux

Robin Utrecht / NBC News

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Climate-conscious voters entrust E.U. ballots to their grandchildren

Denis Sinyakov / for NBC News

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The ghosts of Russia's dying villages are brought to life

Nichole Sobecki / for NBC News

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Garlic tensions illustrate China's relationship with Africa

Kai Steinecke / NBC News

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Millennials create own political parties as 373 million Europeans prepare to vote

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Ship sabotage mystery raises fears of accidental conflict with Iran

Nightly News

Social credit system coming to China, with citizens scored on behavior

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Rescued U.S. hostage was due to be given to al Qaeda-linked group

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National Security

Iran's U.N. envoy denies threat against U.S. forces

Sakchai Lalit / AP file

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The beach from 'The Beach' will stay shut for 2 more years

Francesca Jones / for NBC News

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As Europe closes its borders, Wales becomes a 'nation of sanctuary'

Malak al-Shehri

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The husband of 'Saudi Arabia's Rosa Parks' has been detained. She refuses to be silent.

Ints Kalnins / Reuters file

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Bed and breakfast behind bars: Dark tourism focuses on 'acts of evil'

Abdullah Doma / AFP - Getty Images file

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A renegade general with past CIA links is attacking Libya's capital

Baz Ratner / Reuters

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Conspiracy theories, rumors threaten the battle against Ebola

Visual Guide

A closer look at the ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral

The massive blaze that ripped through Notre Dame Cathedral collapsed its roof and spire, but some of its treasures survived.

Marko Drobnjakovic / for NBC News file

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A broken jaw and a shattered dream: Migrant who walked 4,000 miles returns home

Jorge Colombo / for NBC News

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Atheists forced underground as religious hard-liners battle for control of Iraq after ISIS