World
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Leftists Are Ascendant in Latin America as Key Elections Loom
RIO DE JANEIRO — In the final weeks of 2021, Chile and Honduras voted decisively for leftist presidents to replace…
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Djokovic is granted a medical exemption to play in the Australian Open.
Novak Djokovic, the world’s No. 1-ranked male tennis player and his sport’s most prominent vaccination skeptic, said on Tuesday that…
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Suspect Charged With Arson in Fire at South Africa’s Parliament
CAPE TOWN — Prosecutors on Tuesday charged a 49-year-old man with arson, theft and housebreaking in connection with the large…
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The Philippines orders another wave of lockdowns amid a surge in cases.
The Philippines announced on Tuesday that it was expanding a lockdown for unvaccinated people around the capital, Manila, after recording…
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Faced With Questions About Forced Labor in China, the I.O.C. Is Tight-Lipped
The activists’ request was straightforward: They wanted to share their concerns about human rights in China, in particular the possibility…
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What Is the I.O.C. Doing About Forced Labor Concerns in China? It Won’t Say.
The activists’ request was straightforward: They wanted to share their concerns about human rights in China, in particular the possibility…
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The ‘Best Spring Skiing Anywhere’? Try Crete
From the deck of the overnight ferry from Athens, the sight of the massive snow-covered Lefka Ori range rising abruptly…
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Changing Brussels Neighborhood Tries to Leave Stigma of Terrorism Behind
BRUSSELS — With children’s drawings and colorful posters now adorning the walls and windows, it was easy to forget the…
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Chasing the ‘Ghost Bird’ of Australia’s Outback
There had been no confirmed sightings of a live night parrot for nearly 140 years. So when the naturalist John…
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Changing Brussels Neighborhood Tries to Leave Stigma of Terrorism Behind
BRUSSELS — With children’s drawings and colorful posters now adorning the walls and windows, it was easy to forget the…