World
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Three Tourists Are Injured Near Volcanic Eruption in Iceland
Three tourists were injured in Iceland Wednesday night as they trekked across rough terrain to a volcanic eruption drawing awe-struck…
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Griner is being sent to a Russian penal colony. What is that?
Some prisoners are tortured, or beaten by fellow inmates. Some have to work 16-hour days. A few are forced to…
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Beirut Port Silos Partly Collapse on Second Anniversary of Blast
BEIRUT — On its second anniversary, the massive port explosion that rocked Beirut in 2020 was still damaging the city,…
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Blame Canada (or at Least Ontario) for a Wealth of Smart Revivals
STRATFORD, Ontario — “All’s Well That Ends Well” is one of Shakespeare’s least-loved comedies. “Gaslight” is a hopeless old melodrama…
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With 5 Missiles, China Sends Stark Signal to Japan and U.S. on Taiwan
TOKYO — North Korea has for years lobbed missiles into Japan’s waters without great incident. But for an increasingly powerful…
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‘Ya están en nuestra puerta’: los ejercicios militares de China le ayudan a practicar una posible toma de Taiwán
Al menos 11 misiles chinos alcanzaron el jueves los mares del norte, el sur y el este de Taiwán, menos…
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U.S. to give Cambodia $25 million in agriculture aid.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The U.S. government is giving $25 million in agriculture development aid over five years to projects…
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India Withdraws a Proposed Law on Data Protection
The Indian government on Wednesday unexpectedly withdrew a proposed bill on data protection that a panel of lawmakers had been…
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‘I made an honest mistake,’ Griner tells the court.
Brittney Griner offered a glimpse of her personal story while testifying in a Russian court on Thursday in a case…
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Brittney Griner’s trial nears an end with closing arguments.
The trial of Brittney Griner reached its final stage on Thursday, with the American basketball star appearing in a Russian…