World
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Incumbent Claims Victory in Zimbabwe Election Amid Fraud Accusations
President Emmerson Mnangagwa won another five-year term by intimidating voters and manipulating the campaign process.
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He Fled China’s Repression. But China’s Long Arm Got Him in Another Country.
Beijing has become more aggressive in its pursuit of dissidents overseas, as highlighted by the arrest of a Chinese rights…
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Climate Risks Loom Over Panama Canal, a Vital Global Trade Link
Lack of rain and changing weather patterns are slowing the ship traffic that moves goods around the world.
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Ukraine’s Drone Strikes Against Russia Are a Message for Its Own People
U.S. officials say they expect Ukraine to continue its attacks because they send a strong message: Kyiv can still strike…
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Russia Says Ukraine Targeted Crimea With Dozens of Drones
Russia’s Ministry of Defense said on Friday that Ukraine had launched 42 drones at Crimea and fired a missile not…
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Wagner Group May Have Lost ‘Mythical Appeal’ in Africa
The presumed death of Yevgeny V. Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner paramilitary group, could have profound consequences for African…
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Spanish Soccer Chief Refuses to Resign Over World Cup Kiss
Luis Rubiales was denounced for his behavior toward Jennifer Hermoso, a member of the winning Spanish women’s soccer team, at…
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Seafood Is Safe After Fukushima Water Dump, but Some Won’t Eat It
Sushi is among several shunned foods as Japan dumps treated radioactive water into the Pacific. Experts say the fear is…
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This Gecko’s Camouflage Is So Good, It Masqueraded as Another Species
A reptile found in Madagascar is impossible to tell apart from tree bark by day. For decades, scientists had mixed…
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Explosion Likely Downed Plane Believed to Be Carrying Mercenary Leader, U.S. Officials Say
American and other Western officials said an explosion on a plane believed to be carrying the Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny…