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Israel Intercepts Missile Fired From Yemen as Conflict With Houthis Continues
The missile launch suggested that the Yemen-based Houthi militia, which is backed by Iran, would keep up its attacks despite…
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Bangladesh Scales Back Policy on Public-Sector Hiring That Sparked Unrest
A court ruling has sharply reduced a quota system for filling government jobs, after protests over the issue turned violent…
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Investing in Pediatric Care
Readers discuss a guest essay about the shortage of pediatricians and what to do about it.
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A Critical Gap in Democracy? ‘Yawn,’ Say Canadian Politicians.
China and India have been accused of exploiting the opaque nomination contests of Canadian political parties to meddle in elections.
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7 Takeaways From Our Investigation Into a Secret Investor in Jack Ma’s Companies
No businessman in China was more successful, famous or rich than Jack Ma, whose magic touch turned companies like Alibaba…
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Hong Kong’s Bouncy ‘Wonders’ Leave Some Wondering, ‘Why?’
Inflatable replicas of famous monuments popped up in a park, raising questions about art and Hong Kong’s changing place in…
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The Billionaire Criminal Who Secretly Profited Off Jack Ma’s Deals
Four years ago, Jack Ma was the embodiment of China’s spectacular economic rise. Already the country’s wealthiest and most famous…
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The Olympics Should Stand With Afghanistan’s Women Athletes
When the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in 2021, one of its first actions was to bar women and girls…
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Behind Bangladesh Protests, Rage Over Inequality
The demonstrations began over a quota system for government jobs but have extended to corruption, the cost of living and…
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The Meaning of Prayer at a Political Convention
As an Anglican clergy member, I have prayed for political leaders as a regular feature of my life. Each Sunday,…