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Cuba slowly starts restoring power after the entire island was blacked out.
Cuban authorities began restoring electricity to the island’s grid on Wednesday, but warned Cubans that the process would be slow…
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U.S. Mountaineer’s Body Found Two Days After Avalanche on Peak in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal — The body of an American mountaineer whose daring achievements brought her acclaim among some of the world’s…
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Our Correspondents on the Biggest Music, Shows and Books in Their Parts of the World
Supported by Continue reading the main storyOur Correspondents on the Biggest Music, Shows and Books in Their Parts of the…
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Ni Hao, Sawasdee, Xin Chào: Language Apps to Take You Through Asia
For an English-speaking visitor to Asia — which spans close to 50 countries — navigating a new language can be…
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Sex Assault Trial in U.S. a Rare Moment for Chinese #MeToo Movement
Liu Jingyao is not the first young woman to accuse a powerful Chinese businessman of rape. She is not the…
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Pipeline breaks look deliberate, Europeans say, exposing vulnerability in vital energy infrastructure.
BERLIN — Explosions under the Baltic Sea and the rupture of major natural gas pipelines from Russia to Germany appeared…
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Far From Routine, Asia Trip Presents Thorny Tests for Kamala Harris
TOKYO — A day after she placed flowers at the funeral altar of Shinzo Abe, the assassinated former Japanese prime…
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Zambia and Its New President Are Still on Their Honeymoon
LUSAKA, Zambia — Just over a year ago, Zambia had defaulted on its debts. Inflation was skyrocketing. The currency was…
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On Portugal’s ‘Bitcoin Beach,’ Crypto Optimism Still Reigns
LAGOS, Portugal — The Bam Bam Beach Bitcoin bar, on an uncrowded beach in southwestern Portugal, is the meeting place.…
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The Eagerness of Ginni Thomas
Ginni Thomas has become a problem. You don’t have to be a left-wing, anti-Trump minion of the deep state to…