World
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Even as Omicron Cases Rise in U.K., Johnson Faces Mutiny Over New Rules
LONDON — The British government estimates that 200,000 people a day are being infected with the latest coronavirus variant, Omicron.…
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Duterte Says He Won’t Run for Philippines Senate After All
MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines on Tuesday ended his bid for a Senate seat in next May’s…
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Blinken, in Indonesia, Stresses Soft Power to Counter China
JAKARTA, Indonesia — Downplaying direct confrontation between the United States and China, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken on Tuesday…
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Fuel Tanker Explodes in Haiti, Killing Dozens
PORT-AU-PRINCE — Dozens of people were killed and scores more were wounded before dawn on Tuesday when a tanker truck…
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La inflación pone en aprietos a los líderes populistas de derecha
Para todos aquellos que serían un desafío para Jair Bolsonaro en la próxima elección presidencial, incluida la prensa, el Supremo…
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Belarus Opposition Leader Is Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison
MOSCOW — A court in Belarus on Tuesday convicted an opposition leader on charges of organizing mass unrest and inciting…
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Why I Keep Writing About Dive Bars
When I arrived in Rio de Janeiro, a colleague immediately invited me to a “dirty foot.” My reputation, it appeared,…
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Its Human Rights Record in Question, China Turns to an Old Friend
When China’s leaders came under pressure to answer questions about the health and whereabouts of Peng Shuai, the Chinese tennis…
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Fires, Landslides, Lack of Snow: The Ski Industry Girds for Battle
From the top of an intermediate ski slope called Ridge Run at Lake Tahoe’s Heavenly resort, Bryan Hickman knew what…
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Your Tuesday Briefing
A Covid-19 patient in Marseille, France.Credit...Eric Gaillard/ReutersCovid-19, two years on After two years of zigzagging policy and roller ...