World
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‘Luché tanto para nada’: una denuncia de acoso en la FIFA muestra el poder de los hombres en esa organización
Miguel Macedo llevaba meses demostrándole al máximo dirigente del fútbol que valía. Ahora, en la mañana del primer día de…
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ISIS Fighters Get Surrender-or-Die Ultimatum in Syria Prison Standoff
HASAKA, Syria — A U.S.-backed militia in Syria delivered a surrender-or-die ultimatum on Friday to dozens of Islamic State fighters…
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U.K. Police Ask for Report on Boris Johnson to Withhold Details
LONDON — The British police confirmed on Friday that they have asked for critical details to be withheld from an…
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Alarming Levels of Mercury Are Found in Old Growth Amazon Forest
The protected old-growth forest in the Amazon of southeastern Peru appears pristine: Ancient trees with massive trunks grow alongside young…
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What We Learned About Pegasus, the Smartphone Cracker
It is widely regarded as the world’s most potent spyware, capable of reliably cracking the encrypted communications of iPhone and…
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The Battle for the World’s Most Powerful Cyberweapon
In June 2019, three Israeli computer engineers arrived at a New Jersey building used by the F.B.I. They unpacked dozens…
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On Patrol: 12 Days With a Taliban Police Unit in Kabul
KABUL, Afghanistan — A young Taliban fighter with a pair of handcuffs dangling from his finger warily watched the stream…
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Tonga’s Proud Diaspora Confronts Daunting Challenge of Disaster Response
Whether as seasonal laborers or international athletes, tens of thousands of Tongans — more Tongans than the Tongans actually living…
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After 600 Years, Swiss City at Last Has a Woman on Night Watch
LAUSANNE, Switzerland — From the top of Lausanne’s cathedral late at night, Cassandre Berdoz is shouting out, loudly and on…
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For Olympic Sponsors, ‘China Is an Exception’
At the bottom of the slope where snowboarders will compete in the 2022 Beijing Olympics, an electronic sign cycles through…