World
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A Tense Time for Parks, Libraries and the Arts
As the city budget deadline looms, the targets of Mayor Eric Adams’s cuts are rallying their bases.
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Princess Anne Hospitalized With Minor Injuries
The younger sister of King Charles III sustained a concussion after an incident on Sunday, Buckingham Palace said.
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Death Toll in Attack in Southern Russia Rises to 19, Officials Say
The attack in Dagestan targeted synagogues and Orthodox churches. Russian investigators called it an act of terrorism, but it was…
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The Deadly Flooding Tearing Through Southern China, in Photos
The city of Meizhou reported a “once-in-a-century” flood, with at least 38 people dying in one county alone.
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Dissident Rapper’s Death Sentence Overturned in Iran, His Lawyer Says
Toomaj Salehi had been sentenced to death in April after releasing music in support of antigovernment demonstrations two years ago.
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Former Colonies Want France Out. This African Nation Says, Bienvenue!
France is facing deep anticolonial resentment across Africa, but has found a partner in Rwanda, which is embracing French influence…
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Philippines Drops Charges Against Leila de Lima, Prominent Duterte Critic
Ms. de Lima, a former senator, was detained for six years on drug charges after fiercely criticizing then-President Rodrigo Duterte’s…
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Apple Is First Company Charged Under New E.U. Competition Law
The company’s App Store policies are illegal under the European Union’s Digital Markets Act, according to regulators in Brussels.
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Fire at Lithium Battery Plant in South Korea Kills at Least 9
Fifteen other workers were missing, and officials feared that the death toll would rise as emergency personnel searched the site.
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Japan and South Korea Are Fighting Over an App at a Tense Time
SoftBank and Naver helped bridge geopolitical relations with a joint venture to own the operator of the messaging app Line,…