World
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To Get Back Arrested Executive, China Uses a Hardball Tactic: Seizing Foreigners
In a rapid-fire climax to a 1,030-day standoff, China prepared to welcome home a company executive whose arrest in Canada…
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U.K.’s Migrant Boat Dispute Has Eyes Fixed on the Channel
FOLKESTONE, England — Using high-powered binoculars and a telescope, three volunteers from a humanitarian monitoring group stood on the Kent…
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To Get Back Arrested Executive, China Uses a Hardball Tactic: Seizing Foreigners
In a rapid-fire climax to a 1,030-day standoff, China prepared to welcome home a company executive whose arrest in Canada…
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Wole Soyinka Is Not Going Anywhere
ABEOKUTA, Nigeria — Wole Soyinka the firebrand activist is always getting Wole Soyinka the writer into trouble. Like the time…
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Whales So Close You Can Touch Them: A Family Adventure in Canada
The trail to our yurt was narrow, muddy and peppered with tiny ceramic and plasticgnomes, fairies and bears. My 8-year-old…
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Affluent, Anxious and Almost Normal: A Journey Through Merkel’s Germany
As Germany heads into an election that will see Angela Merkel step down after 16 years as chancellor, she leaves…
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U.K.’s Migrant Boat Dispute Has Eyes Fixed on the Channel
FOLKESTONE, England — Using high-powered binoculars and a telescope, three volunteers from a humanitarian monitoring group stood on the Kent…
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Who are the Canadians detained after Ms. Meng’s arrest?
For more than 1,000 days, two Canadian men held in China have been in separate prisons. They have been accused…
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China frees 2 jailed Canadians after U.S. agrees to release Huawei executive.
Two Canadians imprisoned in China since 2018 were free and on their way home, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada…
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Canadians weigh in on the Meng deal: ‘What about the two Michaels?’
While Meng Wanzhou contemplates flying to freedom to her home country, China, many Canadians on Friday lashed out at the…