World
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Lavrov says Ukraine’s energy system is a legitimate target.
Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey V. Lavrov, on Thursday defended Moscow’s mass missile and drone strikes against Ukrainian civilian infrastructure, calling…
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What to Expect at the State Dinner Table: Lobster, Wine and a Reset Button
The black-tie dinner marks a return of diplomatic pomp and an effort by the United States and France to display…
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After Xi’s Coronation, a Roar of Discontent Against His Hard-Line Politics
Protests in China have roused a tradition of dissent that had seemed spent after 10 years under Xi Jinping. The…
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An Agonizing Wait for a Migrant Worker’s Final Journey Home
When the body arrived, weeks after the laborer’s death in a faraway country, it was almost 9 p.m. and the…
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Your Thursday Briefing
A torrent of protest videos is testing the limits of China’s censorship apparatus.
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Indiana Attorney General Asks Medical Board to Discipline Abortion Doctor
Dr. Caitlin Bernard, an OB-GYN who provided an abortion to a 10-year-old rape victim, was at the center of the…
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Georgia’s Senate Runoff Sets Records for Early Voting, but With a Big Asterisk
A 2021 state election law cut in half the runoff calendar in Georgia, which had about twice as many days…
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House Committee Obtains Access to Trump’s Tax Returns, Ending Long Fight
The Supreme Court last week declined to block the Treasury Department from giving the data to the House in the…
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New York’s Plan to Address Crisis of Mentally Ill Faces High Hurdles
Many city residents agree something needs to be done to remove people with severe mental illness from public places. But…
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Why This World Cup Is Dogged by Corruption Allegations
FIFA’s system allegedly fostered bribery, but despite years of investigations and arrests it’s still in place.