The court ruled unanimously that access to social media is an essential right.
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Merkel’s popularity at home and on the global stage continues to grow as she runs for a fourth term as chancellor.
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A foreign policy expert takes a look at how the exchange went down.
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North and South Korea explained in four questions and answers.
An expert on Islam and democracy examines the threat to the world's largest Muslim majority country.
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