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Kashmir Journalists Face Forbidding Pattern: Arrest, Bail, Rearrest
After being held in jail for close to four years awaiting trial on charges of aiding militants, the Kashmiri journalist…
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For a Ukrainian Poet, Putin’s War Is All Too Familiar
LVIV, Ukraine — At 83, no longer a young poet, Ihor Kalynets knows something of life under Russia’s thumb. Having…
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These Are the Cities in Ukraine Facing Russian Attacks
Blackened and bombed-out apartment towers. Families huddled together in subway stations. Downtown streets made silent, with shuttered cafes and ...
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Navy Nuclear Engineer Pleads Guilty in Submarine Espionage Case
A U.S. Navy nuclear engineer pleaded guilty on Monday to charges that he tried to sell some of America’s most…
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With Low-Tech, Trench Warfare, Ukraine’s Army Isn’t NATO Caliber
POPASNA, Ukraine — The soldiers live in dugout bunkers, and cook all their own meals. They dry their wet socks…
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Why Is North Korea Suddenly Launching So Many Missiles?
SEOUL — North Korea began the new year by convening a meeting for the ruling Workers’ Party during which very…
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With a Repair Ship Many Days Away, Tonga Faces Weeks of Digital Darkness
As in many remote Pacific nations, the island kingdom of Tonga is connected to the world by a single cable,…
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Put a Female Statue on a Vacant Pedestal? An Italian City Says Not So Fast.
ROME — Prato della Valle is the largest public square in Italy, well, it is really an oval, with a…
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Taiwan Loses Nicaragua as Ally as Tensions With China Rise
Nicaragua has broken diplomatic relations with Taiwan in favor of China, further reducing the number of countries that still recognize…
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In Latest Assault on Dissent, Egypt Convicts a Human Rights Activist
CAIRO — An Egyptian court on Monday convicted a prominent human rights advocate and lawyer of spreading false news and…
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