World
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New York’s Irish Arts Center Upgrades to a ‘Flagship Hub’
The Irish Arts Center, a New York nonprofit devoted to championing the culture of Ireland and Irish Americans, is finally…
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Afghan Art Flourished for 20 Years. Can It Survive the New Taliban Regime?
The day Afghanistan’s president, Ashraf Ghani, fled and handed the country over to the Taliban, Omaid Sharifi was in downtown…
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G20 leaders send a symbolic message on a key climate target.
Leaders of the Group of 20 nations sent a symbolic message on Sunday as one of the most important climate…
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At Saudi Investment Conference, Trump Allies Remain Front and Center
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — The wealthy and the powerful of the financial world descended on the Ritz-Carlton in Riyadh this…
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Rivals on World Stage, Russia and U.S. Quietly Seek Areas of Accord
MOSCOW — It might seem as if little has changed for Russia and the United States, two old adversaries seeking…
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Can Seeds Planted by Drones Spawn New Forests?
This article is part of a special report on Climate Solutions, which looks at efforts around the world to make…
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U.K. Police Struggle to Curb Abuse of Women by Their Own Officers
LONDON — James Mason was on duty in a North London police station when a young woman came in to…
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China’s Popular Electric Vehicles Have Put Europe’s Automakers on Notice
FRANKFURT — The name MG used to be synonymous with spirited but finicky sports cars from Britain. Nowadays the iconic…
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Japan’s Election Looks Closer Than Usual, but Party in Power Has Hit Snooze
TOKYO — Japan has had no shortage of faceless prime ministers over the decades, a revolving door of leaders forgotten…
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More New York City workers get Covid shots as deadline nears, but tensions remain.
New York City’s sweeping effort to compel most city employees to receive the coronavirus vaccine before Monday appears to have…