World
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‘Caroling on the Edge’: A Christmas Tradition Returns
LONDON — Last Thursday night, many people in Britain were worrying about the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, and whether…
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British Court Orders Dubai Ruler to Pay £554 Million in Custody Settlement
LONDON — London’s High Court has ordered the ruler of Dubai to pay his ex-wife and their two children more…
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At Abandoned American Base, a Notorious Prison Lies Empty
On July 1, with little warning and no public ceremony, U.S. forces abandoned the sprawling Bagram Air Base, the hub…
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Cashing In Grandma’s Gold Coins, a Turkish Family Struggles to Get By
ISTANBUL — The list of things that Bilal, a Turkish factory worker, and his family have had to give up…
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En México se forma un plan: ayudar a las estadounidenses a abortar
GUANAJUATO, México — Verónica Cruz pasó años desafiando la ley en México, al ayudar a miles de mujeres a abortar.…
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France finds over 180,000 fake Covid passes, and Italy makes arrests in suspected false inoculations.
Several countries in Europe are reporting growing instances of fake Covid passes and vaccination certificates — an indication that the…
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New Zealand and other Asia Pacific nations scramble to respond to Omicron.
New Zealand said on Tuesday that it was pushing back a phased opening of its borders to the end of…
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How the Kremlin Is Militarizing Russian Society
MOSCOW — Stepping onto a podium in heavy boots and military fatigues at a ceremony outside Moscow, six teenagers accepted…
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Your Tuesday Briefing
The streets of Amsterdam were quiet on Monday. Credit...Peter Dejong/Associated PressAnother Covid Christmas for Europe and the U.S. New ...
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Crack Down Hard, or Wait and See? Europe Splits on Omicron Response.
PARIS — The Dutch can now invite only two guests to their homes as part of a new lockdown. In…