Photos show what Iran looked like before the 1979 revolution turned the nation into an Islamic republic

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The Shah of Iran and family
The Shah of Iran with his third wife, Empress Farah Diba, and their son Crown Prince Reza.

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From Gujarat to the Gulf: the shrimp industry's tariff whiplash

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Most of the shrimp Americans consume comes from India. But in August 2025, the Trump administration announced 50% tariffs on the country. Shrimp farmers in Gujarat, who'd taken US demand and turned poor towns into valuable shrimp hubs, had to pivot.

Greenland says 'no thank you' after Trump says he is sending it a 'great hospital boat'

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An aerial view shows ice blocks in the water near the coastline of the city of Nuuk, Greenland.
An aerial view shows ice blocks in the water near the coastline of the city of Nuuk, Greenland.

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I left my home in Mexico City to chase the American dream in New York City. The demanding hustle culture was unsustainable.

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Santiago Barraza Lopez in front of new york stock exchange
The author moved from Mexico City to New York City.

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Even Disney can't outrun the international travel slowdown

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Visitors take a selfie at Sleeping Beauty Castle inside Disneyland at the Disneyland Resort.
Visitors take a selfie at Sleeping Beauty Castle inside Disneyland at the Disneyland Resort.

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The number of foreign students enrolling in US universities has dropped for the first time in 3 years

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The number of foreign students enrolling in US universities has declined

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The 10 most peaceful countries in the world, ranked

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Traveler at US airport
International conflict is pushing some Americans to consider relocating abroad.

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Watch Live: Q&A about the mission in Venezuela and what happens next

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Crowds gather in the Caracas city center, one man holds a Venezuela flag.
Crowds gather in Caracas following news that the US captured Venezuela's President Maduro.

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Amazon allows visa workers stranded in India to work remotely — but there's a catch

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy.
Amazon is pushing forward with its own brand of chips called Trainium.

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Immigration lawyers say the H-1B chaos is forcing tough business calls

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US President Donald Trump signed an executive order that imposed a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order that imposed a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas

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