World
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A ‘Bridge to the West’ Dies in Belarus, as Moscow Seeks More Help in Ukraine
Vladimir Makei, a former foreign minister who led failed efforts to improve relations with the West, died over the weekend.…
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New York to Pay as Much as $300 Million for Release Delays at Rikers
Detainees at the jail complex were held for hours or days after they made bail. Each one is now due…
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Congressional Leaders Say They Will Act to Prevent Rail Strike
President Biden told lawmakers that the U.S. economy would be “at risk” if rail workers went on strike next month.
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As Macron Pays State Visit to U.S., Ukraine Tests an Old Alliance
The French president goes to Washington with differences over how to end the war in Ukraine, and how to share…
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NATO ‘will not back down’ in its support for Ukraine, its secretary general says.
BUCHAREST, Romania — Antony J. Blinken, the U.S. secretary of state, and the top diplomats from more than 30 European…
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New York City Will Hospitalize More Mentally Ill People Involuntarily
Mayor Eric Adams directed city agencies, including the Police Department, to take people who appear to be severely mentally ill…
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Inflation Eases Slightly in Germany and Spain
The pace of consumer price gains in the two countries eased in November, the latest in a series of indications…
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Israeli Filmmaker’s Critique of Popular Bollywood Film Draws Fierce Backlash
The filmmaker, Nadav Lapid, criticized “The Kashmir Files,” a Hindi-language film that depicts a violent chapter in the restive region…
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With Federal Aid on the Table, Utilities Shift to Embrace Climate Goals
WASHINGTON — Just two years ago, DTE Energy, a Michigan-based electric utility, was still enmeshed in a court fight with…
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The Elusive Dream of Owning a Home in New York City
For many middle- and working-class New Yorkers, it’s an even more distant possibility than it used to be.