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The Christian Science Monitor Daily News Briefing provides an editorially curated perspective on important news of the day. Each issue provides a daily commentary from the editors, abridged versions of five key stories, an Editorial, the Christian Science perspective article, and a Top Headlines column. Insights gained from the Monitor can support and strengthen your prayers for the world. For the latest news and 24/7 access to Monitor content, you can also visit CSMonitor.com.

More and more, it looks as if the American economy has turned the corner on the employment front.

If it turns out that Colorado is not a marijuana magnet, the implications are interesting.

Moscow is warning Kiev not to risk civil war by countering the eastern uprising.

The Syrian civil war appears to be winding down. But the way it is winding down is troubling.

With their young, fragile democratic traditions, Afghans and Pakistanis are now linked.

After 13 years of nation-building, the future of Afghanistan is in the hands of Afghans.

The euro crisis ebbs

Step by step, the Continent as a whole is improving.

NATO is pivoting back to Europe.

Occasionally, an exposé shakes our view of the way things work.

When trust is lost

Restoring trust will not be easy or quick.