World
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Brittney Griner is transferred to a penal colony outside Moscow, her lawyers say.
The American basketball star Brittney Griner was transferred to a penal colony outside Moscow on Thursday, her lawyers said, where…
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Dutch Court Convicts 3 of Murder for 2014 Downing of Airliner in Ukraine
AMSTERDAM — A Dutch court on Thursday convicted three men with ties to the Russian security services and sentenced them…
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Buffalo Shooting Suspect Expected to Plead Guilty in Massacre
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The accused gunman in a racist massacre at a Buffalo supermarket earlier this year has agreed to…
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Family of Egyptian Political Prisoner Says He Had Near-Death Experience
CAIRO — Alaa Abd El Fattah, Egypt’s best-known political prisoner, is thin, frail and psychologically unstable after spending months with…
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What to Know About the U.K. Budget Proposal
LONDON — The British government on Thursday unveiled its much-anticipated budget proposal as the country sinks into recession after months…
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Navalny says he is now in permanent solitary confinement.
Aleksei Navalny, the Russian opposition leader jailed after surviving an assassination attempt said on Thursday that he has been transferred…
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Manhattan D.A. Tosses Nearly 200 Convictions Tied to Discredited Officers
The Manhattan district attorney’s office on Thursday sought the dismissal of 188 convictions, going as far back as 2001, that…
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Despite Warning Signs of a Deadly Crowd Crush, Korean Officials Didn’t Act
For years, officials had known that Halloween weekends in Itaewon, a popular nightlife district in Seoul, attracted large crowds, warning…
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World of Warcraft and Other Blizzard Games to Be Pulled From China
For years, Western video games served as cultural touchstones for many young people in China, leaving a generation with fond…
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The jet’s downing has increased significance amid the war.
AMSTERDAM — A Dutch court on Thursday convicted three men with ties to the Russian security services and sentenced them…