World
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How to Catch a Polar Bear
From a helicopter, it can be hard to spot a polar bear against the frozen tundra. So when the polar…
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How NASA’s Biggest Telescope Beat Loose Screws, Loose Budgets and Loose Clamps
NASA’s next flagship observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope, is gearing up for its launch to space on Friday morning…
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At Putin News Conference, a Search for Signals on Ukraine
MOSCOW — President Vladimir V. Putin focused on domestic issues like the economy and the coronavirus on Thursday in the…
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Of Mouth Molds and Michelin Stars: Chef Finds Fame After Epic Takedown
LECCE, Italy — The restaurant’s guests had finished their appetizers of fermented ricotta puffs and a paper-thin slice of fish…
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Your Thursday Briefing
A vaccination line in Edinburgh this week.Credit...Jane Barlow/Press Association, via Associated PressOmicron cases appear less severe, studies ...
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‘Koala Massacre’ Brings Hundreds of Animal Cruelty Charges
MELBOURNE, Australia — An Australian landowner and two companies have been hit with hundreds of animal cruelty charges after a…
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Three Dead and Many Missing as Migrant Boat Sinks Near Greece
Three people drowned and up to three dozen more were missing on Wednesday after a smuggling boat carrying migrants from…
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Estos peces mexicanos hacen la ola. Te contamos por qué
En los estanques sulfurosos del estado de Tabasco, México, vive un minúsculo y resbaladizo pez plateado, el topote de Teapa,…
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Carlos Tejada, Deputy Asia Editor for The Times, Dies at 49
Carlos Tejada, the deputy Asia editor of The New York Times, who helped shape coverage of the global Covid-19 crisis…
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Your Thursday Briefing: Omicron May Be Less Severe
We’re covering new data from Britain about the severity of Omicron and an easing of sanctions on Afghanistan. Medical staff…