World
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India’s Latest Religious and Cultural Flashpoint: Eggs
AHMEDABAD, India — The raid came just after sunset. Plainclothes municipal workers swarmed into the busy neighborhood, seizing contraband. The…
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South Korea Has Long Wanted Nuclear Subs. A New Reactor Could Open a Door.
SEOUL — The meeting was low-key, a presentation last month by South Korean officials to about 50 villagers gathered in…
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Cultivating Olives on the Slopes of Mount Etna
In the summer of 2020, out of the blue, my father told me of a friend of his who, after…
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Workers in Europe Are Demanding Higher Pay as Inflation Soars
PARIS — The European Central Bank’s top task is to keep inflation at bay. But as the cost of everything…
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Hong Kong Court Sentences Jimmy Lai to Prison Over Tiananmen Vigil
HONG KONG — A Hong Kong court on Monday sentenced the former media mogul Jimmy Lai and seven other prominent…
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Her Instagram Handle Was ‘Metaverse.’ Last Month, It Vanished.
SYDNEY, Australia — In October, Thea-Mai Baumann, an Australian artist and technologist, found herself sitting on prime internet real estate.…
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Your Monday Briefing
Tornado damage in Mayfield, Ky.Credit...Johnny Milano for The New York TimesDeath toll rises in U.S. tornadoes At least 90 people…
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Your Monday Briefing: Flooding in Australia
Good morning. We’re covering climate change in Australia, a Times investigation into U.S. airstrikes in Syria and a possible motive…
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Britain will speed up its booster rollout, targeting all adults by the end of the year.
LONDON — Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain said on Sunday evening that its coronavirus vaccine booster program would be…
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Robert Farris Thompson, ‘Guerrilla Scholar’ of African Art, Dies at 88
Robert Farris Thompson, a self-described “guerrilla scholar” who revolutionized the study of the cultures of Africa and the Americas by…