World
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China Evergrande Defaults on Its Debt, a Ratings Firm Says
HONG KONG — China Evergrande has defaulted on the debt it owes to global investors, one credit rating firm said…
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Europe Pushes New Rules Turning Gig Workers Into Employees
LONDON — In one of the biggest challenges yet to the labor practices at popular ride-hailing and food-delivery services, the…
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Ukraine Commanders Say a Russian Invasion Would Overwhelm Them
KYIV, Ukraine — On the 30th anniversary of the founding of Ukraine’s armed forces this week, the country’s president, Volodymyr…
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Finding the Musical Spirit of Notre Dame
The singers were unseen, filling the grand darkened space of Paris’s Saint-Eustache Church with song, like disembodied angels. They moved…
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Your Thursday Briefing
Vaccinations in Hemmingen, Germany.Credit...Thomas Kienzle/Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesPfizer-BioNTech boosters protect against Omicron ...
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Indonesian Militant Sentenced to Life in Prison Over 2005 Bombing
A court in Indonesia has sentenced an Islamic militant to life in prison after finding him guilty of making bombs…
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Jailed Journalists Reach Record High for Sixth Year in 2021
Increased government intolerance of independent reporting pushed the number of imprisoned journalists worldwide to a record high of 293 this…
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House Votes to Impose Forced Labor Ban on Goods Made in Xinjiang
WASHINGTON — The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed a bill that would ban a wide array of imported products made…
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House Votes to Impose Forced Labor Ban on Goods Made in Xinjiang
WASHINGTON — The House on Wednesday overwhelmingly passed a bill that would ban a wide array of imported products made…
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The World Is Unprepared for the Next Pandemic, Report Says
Nearly two years into the Covid-19 pandemic, the world remains “dangerously unprepared” for the next major outbreak, according to a…