World
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Monday Briefing
The toll of devastating wildfires in Maui.
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K2 Climbers Criticized Over Continuing Ascent After Finding Dying Porter
One of the climbers, Kristin Harila, said she continued her summit of the mountain after finding a porter who fell…
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Pakistan Names Caretaker Prime Minister, Paving Way for Elections
The announcement comes amid growing speculation that elections — once expected to happen this fall — will be delayed until…
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A Withering Assessment of a Multibillion-Dollar Real Estate Windfall
Ontario’s auditor general found that the process to open up land in Toronto’s Greenbelt was influenced by and favored two…
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As a Taiwanese Presidential Contender Visits U.S., He Tries to Walk a Fine Line
An outspoken critic of Beijing, Lai Ching-te aims to reassure voters and Washington that he will be a safe pair…
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Ukraine Says Debris From Downed Missile Fell on Grounds of Kyiv Hospital
Ukraine said its air defenses shot down a ballistic missile over Kyiv on Friday, a rare midmorning assault on the…
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U.K. Evacuates Asylum Seekers From Barge Over Bacteria in Water
Bacteria that can cause Legionnaires’ disease were found on the Bibby Stockholm, a barge that began housing migrants this week…
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It Took $1.7 Billion to Fix Fire Island’s Beaches. One Storm Wrecked Them.
Just a few years ago, the beach at Fire Island Pines was almost as wide as a football field, the…
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An Attack Over Vogueing Resonates Painfully With a Renowned Drag Performer
On a Saturday night in high summer, O’Shae Sibley paid the highest possible price for a visibility that, as a…
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How Christian Cooper, the Central Park Birder, Spends His Sundays
The author and host of “Extraordinary Birder” enjoys a meditative moment, complete with lute music, among the native plants in…