World
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New Taliban Guidelines Stir Fear About the Future of Press Freedom
Concerns are growing at the increased constraints the Taliban government has placed on the news media in Afghanistan, after officials…
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Cuba expects to reach ‘full immunization’ with homegrown vaccines by Dec. 31.
Using its own vaccines, Cuba expects to reach “full immunization” against Covid-19 by the end of the year, the president…
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Thousands of Boko Haram Members Surrendered. They Moved In Next Door.
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — For over a decade, the extremist group Boko Haram has terrorized northeastern Nigeria — killing tens of…
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House approves $1 billion for the Iron Dome as Democrats feud over Israel.
WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday overwhelmingly approved $1 billion in new funding for Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system,…
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Navalny to the Russian Opposition: ‘Be Discouraged, a Little Bit’
MOSCOW — Two lonely figures kept vigil on a windswept bridge near the Kremlin on a recent day, watching over…
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Boris Johnson Cuts a Colorful Swath in U.S., but to What End?
LONDON — He told the world to grow up and accept the challenge of climate change. He made fun of…
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A senior U.S. diplomat to Haiti resigns, citing the Biden administration’s ‘inhumane’ deportation policy.
A senior American diplomat who oversees Haiti policy has resigned, two U.S. officials said, submitting a letter to the State…
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International Battle Over 6-Year-Old Cable-Car Crash Survivor Goes to Court
TEL AVIV — The fate of a six-year-old boy who was the sole survivor of a deadly cable-car accident in…
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Afghan Uyghurs Fear Deportation as Taliban Cozy Up to China
Ibrahim’s parents fled political turmoil in China for Afghanistan more than 50 years ago. At that time, Mao Zedong had…
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Here’s What’s Behind Europe’s Surging Energy Prices
Soaring natural gas prices have roiled Britain and the rest of Europe, leading to price spikes in the cost of…