World
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Two Teachers Are Killed in Kashmir, Where Militant Attacks Are Surging
SRINAGAR, Kashmir — The masked militants barged into a school in Kashmir, a Muslim majority region in India, demanding to…
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Moderna says it will build a vaccine factory in Africa.
JOHANNESBURG — Moderna said on Thursday that it planned to build a vaccine manufacturing facility in Africa, news that was…
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Abdulrazak Gurnah recibe el Premio Nobel de Literatura
El Premio Nobel de Literatura fue concedido el jueves a Abdulrazak Gurnah por “su discernimiento inflexible y compasivo de los…
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France will charge the unvaccinated for Covid tests, in a bid to speed up inoculations.
Covid screening tests in France will no longer be free for unvaccinated people starting on Oct. 15, according to the…
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The W.H.O. says North Korea is accepting medical supplies, after a long pandemic blockade.
The World Health Organization said on Thursday that it had resumed shipments of medical supplies to North Korea to help…
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C.I.A. Reorganization to Place New Focus on China
WASHINGTON — The C.I.A. will embark on a reorganization intended to focus more on China, the agency’s director announced on…
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Countries in the Asia-Pacific region rush to buy Merck’s Covid-19 pills.
Countries in the Asia-Pacific region this week became some of the first after the United States to secure supplies of…
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Greece will allow greater freedoms for vaccinated people in areas of higher infection.
Greece will lift some pandemic restrictions in regions where coronavirus cases have been the highest, its health minister said, starting…
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Ndakasi, Gorilla Who Photobombed a Selfie, Dies in the Arms of Her Caretaker
Andre Bauma met Ndakasi when she was just 2 months old, just after she was holding onto her mother’s dead…
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The Afghan War: A Photographer’s Journal
One of the first things the New York Times photographer Tyler Hicks witnessed after arriving in Afghanistan in late 2001,…