Europe
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Britain Will Not Send Top Officials to the Beijing Olympics
LONDON — Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Wednesday that there will be “effectively a diplomatic boycott” of the 2022…
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Just in Time for Christmas: Knitwear Fit for a T. Rex
Behold the fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex — all swaddled in a cozy Christmas sweater. The replica T. rex at the Natural…
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Scientists Have a New Explanation for Mysterious Sand Spikes
With their bulbous heads and tapered tails, sand spikes resemble miniature mushroom clouds. But the origin of these rare geological…
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The new government promises to be tougher on China and Russia.
Germany’s new government is promising a tougher stance toward Russia and China, a change in mood music that will affect…
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Your Wednesday Briefing
President Biden held virtual talks with President Vladimir Putin of Russia on Tuesday.Credit...Handout photograph from the White house, via ...
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L’agression de Kheira Hamraoui: où est la vérité ?
VERSAILLES — La nuit est déjà tombée quand Aminata Diallo franchit le fronton de béton de l’Hôtel de Police pour…
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Here are five takeaways from the Biden-Putin call.
President Biden and President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia spoke for roughly two hours by videoconference on Tuesday in an…
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Alemania tiene un nuevo canciller. ¿Podrá revivir a la izquierda en Europa?
BERLÍN — En diciembre del año pasado, mientras planeaba lo que la mayoría veía como un intento inútil por convertirse…
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As fears that Russia may invade Ukraine escalate, Biden spoke with Putin.
President Biden spoke with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia in a high-stakes diplomatic effort on Tuesday morning to de-escalate…
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From Soap Opera to Art: Why a Moscow Museum Is Re-Enacting ‘Santa Barbara’
MOSCOW — A sleek new culture hub opened its doors on Saturday evening with an art event Muscovites had been…