World
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China Suspends Report on Youth Unemployment, Which Was at a Record High
The Chinese government said it would no longer release monthly data about unemployment in young people, which had risen each…
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Black Sea Clashes Grow as Russia Fires Warning Shots and Boards a Freighter
Russia’s military made good on its threats to enforce its blockade of Ukraine, adding to the tensions in an increasingly…
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U.S. Ambassador Meets With Evan Gershkovich, Detained WSJ Reporter, in Russia
The U.S. ambassador to Russia met with Evan Gershkovich, the jailed American reporter for The Wall Street Journal, in Lefortovo…
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As Russian forces mount an offensive, Ukrainians in Kupiansk fear a second occupation.
The torture rooms in the battered Ukrainian city of Kupiansk have been empty for months. But Moscow’s advancing forces are…
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Romania, a NATO neighbor of Ukraine, lies all too close to Russia’s strikes on Danube ports.
His thatched-roof shack on the bank of the Danube River just 200 yards from Ukraine has no running water, and…
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Latvia’s Prime Minister to Step Down
Krisjanis Karins had wanted to reshuffle his cabinet but was rebuffed by his governing coalition partners.
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Russian Ruble Slides Past 100 Against the Dollar
The Russian ruble slumped past 100 per U.S. dollar on Monday, its lowest level since March 2022, the month after…
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9 Killed as Landslide Destroys Temple in Northern India
At least 25 people may be trapped under the structure in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh, officials said, as…
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Longing for Jihad, Former Taliban Fighters Join Militants’ War in Pakistan
The outflow of young Talibs has renewed fears of violent extremism spilling across Afghanistan’s borders since the U.S.-backed government collapsed.
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When Tragedy Strikes in China, the Government Cracks Down on Grief
The Chinese government represses public grief, withholding information and stanching displays of mourning to tell history the way it wants…