World
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He Helped a Woman End Her Own Life. Was It Manslaughter, or Mercy?
A king room at the Super 8 motel in Kingston, N.Y., is a forlorn place. Mismatched night stands. An armchair…
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In the Subway, Empty Storefronts and Struggling Businesses
Remote work and online shopping have hurt retailers who occupy space leased by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
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Russia Destroys Children’s Hospital in Deadly Barrage Across Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia had launched at least 40 missiles at targets across Ukraine, and he condemned the strike…
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Modi to Meet Putin in Moscow as India Sets Its Own Foreign Policy
India is determined to keep its close ties to Russia despite pressure from the West. Russia sees the meeting as…
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The Track Star Knew He Was Gay. Now Everyone Else Does.
Trey Cunningham said friends and peers reacted to his decision to come out with a shrug. He wishes the same…
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The Yen Is Plunging. So Is Japan’s Defense Budget.
Japan is struggling to fund plans that would significantly bolster its military readiness amid rising regional threats.
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Viktor Orban, Hungary’s Leader, Meets With Xi in China After Talks With Putin
Mr. Orban said his visit to Beijing was part of a “peace mission” for Ukraine. But both leaders want to…
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France’s campaign season was marred by racist attacks and violent acts.
The French election campaign was swift and tense. It was also marred by racist episodes and acts of violence. The…
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The Left United to Keep the Far Right From Power. Its Strategy Appeared to Work.
Even as vote counting was still underway across France on Sunday night, one thing was clear: The left-wing coalition called…
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Monday Briefing: Left Surges in French Election
Plus, a reformist will be Iran’s next president.