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Armed Insurgents Kidnap 50 Women in Burkina Faso
The women were abducted while searching for food in a region that has been under a blockade by extremist groups…
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World
Israel’s Hard-Line Government Takes Office, Testing Bonds with Allies
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing coalition will likely test ties with the United States and Europe, amid fears that it…
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World
In Fiji’s Election, One Former Coup Leader Displaces Another
The return of Sitiveni Rabuka paves the way for a potential pivot in a country where the United States and…
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World
Russian Official in Africa Wounded by Package Bomb, Moscow Says
The official, previously identified as a senior operative with the Wagner Group, was hospitalized in the capital of the Central…
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World
New Zealand Bans Cigarette Sales to Everyone Born After 2008
The new laws are aimed at eliminating most smoking by 2025 and slashing the number of licensed tobacco retailers.
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World
U.S. Recognition of Tiny Pacific Country Reshapes Its New Zealand Ties
The American move to recognize the Cook Islands as a sovereign state is evidence of how the U.S.-China competition is…
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US
Biden Administration Expands Protections for Haitian Migrants
With the announcement, 110,000 Haitians in the United States could gain permission to stay for at least 18 months, and…
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Arts
Adeem the Artist, Crafting a Country Music of Their Own
Hannah Bingham understood that the blouse she had bought for her spouse of six years, Adeem Bingham, who was turning…
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News
Qataris Bristle at What They See as Double Standards Over Their World Cup
When the singer Rod Stewart was offered more than $1 million to perform in Qatar, he said, he turned it…
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World
Americans Will (Probably) Be Able to Vote in Eurovision Next Year
People in countries that do not take part in the Eurovision Song Contest will be able to vote for their…