World
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As Iran Talks of Nuclear Advances, Negotiations With U.S. Restart
BRUSSELS — With Iran announcing this week that it now has the technical ability to produce a nuclear warhead, though…
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U.S. Bolsters Aid for Cambodia Amid Efforts to Ease Global Food Crisis
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The United States will give $25 million in agriculture development aid over five years to projects…
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Stepping Into the Expansive Worlds of Black Imagination
LONDON — In a sedate northwest suburb of London, in the 1970s, Ekow Eshun and his brother spent their free…
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Irish Farmers Help Save a Bird Whose Calls Used to Herald Summer
BELMULLET, Ireland — The call of the corncrake — a small, shy bird related to the coot — is harsh…
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Germany’s conservative leaders push for nuclear power to stay on as the country breaks from Russian fuels.
BERLIN — Germany’s leading conservative politicians will visit one of the country’s last remaining nuclear plants on Thursday as part…
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Fossil Find Tantalizes Loch Ness Monster Fans
LONDON — Millions of years before the first (alleged) sighting of the Loch Ness monster, populations of giant reptiles swam…
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Stockholm Instead of Rome? October Instead of July? How Heat Waves Are Changing Tourism in Europe
It was the middle of July, peak summer travel season, and the news from Europe wasn’t looking good: A heat-induced…
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Russia’s Shortfalls Create an Opportunity for Ukraine, Western Officials Say
WASHINGTON — In the early phase of the war in Ukraine, shortages of soldiers and problems with equipment forced Russia…
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Long a Climate Straggler, Australia Advances a Major Bill to Cut Emissions
CANBERRA, Australia — After years of being denounced as a laggard on climate change, Australia shifted course on Thursday, with…
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Your Thursday Briefing
Good morning. We’re covering China’s live-fire drills near Taiwan and a looming Russian offensive in southern Ukraine. A news broadcast…