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Bill Clinton Photos in Epstein Files Show He Can’t Escape Scandal

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Lisa Lerer
The Republican-led Justice Department’s release of photos of the former president with Jeffrey Epstein will introduce yet another generation to his flaws and controversies.

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Former President Bill Clinton and Jeffrey Epstein in one of the photos released by the Justice Department on Friday. Information was not provided on when or where it was taken.

How Venezuela Went From U.S. Ally to Trump Target

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Michael Crowley
Closely tied to Washington during much of the Cold War, Venezuela has gone through political upheavals over the years that now make it a major enemy in the eyes of the Trump administration.

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Venezuelans surrounding Vice President Richard M. Nixon’s motorcade in Caracas in 1958.

With Attacks on Oil Tankers, Ukraine Takes Aim at Russia’s War Financing

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Kim Barker， Ephrat Livni and Valerie Hopkins
Strikes on four vessels signal that Kyiv is willing to expand the maritime theater of the conflict in an effort to crimp Moscow’s military funding.

© Brendan Hoffman for The New York Times

Satellite-controlled speedboat drones designed and operated by Ukraine’s military intelligence service. Called Sea Babies, they are packed with explosives and can travel long distances.

U.S. Strikes on Syria Underscore Scale of Challenge for Its President

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Abdi Latif Dahir and Eric Schmitt
The Syrian government did not comment directly on the extensive U.S. strikes targeting the Islamic State on Friday but said it was intensifying its own efforts to fight the group.

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Syrian government forces at a checkpoint on the outskirts of Damascus in April. The U.S. launched airstrikes against the Islamic State in central Syria on Friday.

U.S. and Venezuela Jam Caribbean GPS Signals to Thwart Attacks, Raising Flight Hazard

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Riley Mellen and Anatoly Kurmanaev
Military brinkmanship between President Trump and Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela has led to an increase in electronic warfare in the region.

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A member of Venezuela’s security forces on the tarmac at Maiquetia International Airport in Caracas this month. The F.A.A. has issued a warning to all aircraft operating there.
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