World
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Your Monday Briefing
The Ffos-y-Fran coal mine in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. The open-air mine, which is due to close in 2022, is one…
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Japan’s Economy Shrinks, but Outlook Is Warm as Virus Ebbs
Japan’s economy continued to wobble in the third quarter of 2021, tipping back into contraction, as the country struggled to…
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Your Monday Briefing
Good morning. We’re covering an agreement at COP26, rising tensions on the Poland-Belarus border and a U.S. military cover-up in…
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Air Route to Belarus Closed to Migrants in Bid to Halt Crisis
Dubai on Sunday began banning travelers from Iraq from transiting through the emirate on their way to Belarus, cutting off…
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Taxi Explodes Outside Liverpool Hospital, Killing One
A taxi exploded outside a hospital in Liverpool, England, on Sunday morning, killing one person and injuring another, the authorities…
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Qaddafi Son to Run for President in Libya
CAIRO — After years underground and months of hints, the son and former heir apparent of the deposed Libyan dictator…
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Afghan College Students Find a New Life, and Safety, in Iraq
SULAIMANIYA, Iraq — As the Taliban closed in on the Afghan capital, Kabul, in August, what had been a privileged…
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At Least 1 Dead After Quakes Strike Southern Iran
At least one person died after two moderate earthquakes struck Hormozgan Province in southern Iran on Sunday afternoon, state television…
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Austria will confine the unvaccinated to their homes in a targeted lockdown.
Austria will confine unvaccinated adults and minors over age 11 to their homes as part of a targeted lockdown, lawmakers…
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They Warned Their Names Were on a Hit List. They Were Killed.
At night in the refugee camps, with only a thin tarpaulin wall as protection, Mohammed waits for the men to…