World
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Fearing energy shortages, Germany prioritizes fuel shipments on railways.
Germany’s national railways will prioritize transporting energy supplies as part of a slew of cabinet orders issued on Wednesday to…
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Defiance is the mood of the day as Ukrainians celebrate their independence.
KYIV, Ukraine — The Motherland Monument — a 335-foot-tall stainless steel behemoth towering over Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv — was designed…
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Facing compounding crises, Germany prioritizes fuel shipments on railways.
Germany’s national railways will prioritize transporting energy supplies as part of a slew of cabinet orders issued on Wednesday to…
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Fighting Erupts in Northern Ethiopia, Shattering Cease-Fire
NAIROBI, Kenya — Fighting erupted on the border of the Tigray region in northern Ethiopia early Wednesday, shattering a five-month…
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Biden announces a nearly $3 billion package of arms and equipment for Ukraine.
WASHINGTON — President Biden said on Wednesday that the United States would deliver nearly $3 billion worth of arms and…
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South Korea Breaks Record for World’s Lowest Fertility Rate, Again
South Korea broke its own record for the world’s lowest total fertility rate last year, census data showed on Wednesday,…
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Churchill Portrait Disappears in Art Heist in Canada
It is among the most famous photographic images of a statesman. Winston Churchill, the British prime minister, glowers, hand on…
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Tim Page, Gonzo Photographer of Vietnam War, Is Dead at 78
Tim Page, one of the pre-eminent photographers of the Vietnam War, known as much for his larger-than-life personality as for…
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‘It’s My Tradition Too’: A Town’s Centuries-Old Passion Play Evolves
OBERAMMERGAU, Germany — This is a town of wild-haired men. Their locks are scruffy, scraggly; tousled for the boys, and…
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A prominent Russian critic of the war is detained after speaking out.
Police officers in masks and camouflage on Wednesday stormed the home of Yevgeny Roizman, perhaps the most vocal critic of…