World
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Oklahoma’s governor puts an opponent of vaccine mandates in charge of the National Guard.
OKLAHOMA CITY — The governor of Oklahoma this week dismissed the state’s highest ranking military official, a vocal backer of…
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Migrants Say Belarusians Took Them to E.U. Border and Supplied Wire Cutters
SULAIMANIYA, Iraq — The sudden surge of migrants to Belarus from the Middle East that is now the focus of…
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Urbanites Flock to Atlantic Canada as Pandemic Blunts Cities’ Appeal
BONAVISTA, Newfoundland — Only a few years ago in Bonavista, a small and sleepy windswept fishing town in Newfoundland, dozens…
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Deep Underground, a Chinese Miner Discovered Poetry in the Toil
More than three decades after scribbling his first poem as a teenager in the mountains of northern China, Chen Nianxi…
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Dictator’s Son Says Duterte’s Daughter Will Back Him in Philippine Election
Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the son of the former dictator of the Philippines, claimed a major boost on Saturday in his…
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As Hackers Take Down Newfoundland’s Health Care System, Silence Descends
For many months now, the residents of Newfoundland and Labrador have had to put up with canceled or delayed medical…
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Biden and China’s Xi Will Hold Virtual Summit on Monday
WASHINGTON — President Biden will hold a virtual summit with President Xi Jinping of China on Monday as the leaders…
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In France, Kamala Harris Asserts Herself as a Diplomatic Asset
PARIS — Vice President Kamala Harris spent hours talking with Emmanuel Macron, the French president, managing to skirt a recent…
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2 Ivory Smugglers Captured in International Operation, U.S. Says
A two-year international undercover operation resulted last week in the arrest of two Congolese men accused of trafficking illegal wildlife…
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Many migrants in Belarus flew there. Airlines on Friday moved to end that practice.
The confrontation over migrants trying to reach the European Union has a long and growing list of players: Belarus, Poland,…