Europe
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New York’s Irish Arts Center Upgrades to a ‘Flagship Hub’
The Irish Arts Center, a New York nonprofit devoted to championing the culture of Ireland and Irish Americans, is finally…
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G20 leaders send a symbolic message on a key climate target.
Leaders of the Group of 20 nations sent a symbolic message on Sunday as one of the most important climate…
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Rivals on World Stage, Russia and U.S. Quietly Seek Areas of Accord
MOSCOW — It might seem as if little has changed for Russia and the United States, two old adversaries seeking…
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U.K. Police Struggle to Curb Abuse of Women by Their Own Officers
LONDON — James Mason was on duty in a North London police station when a young woman came in to…
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China’s Popular Electric Vehicles Have Put Europe’s Automakers on Notice
FRANKFURT — The name MG used to be synonymous with spirited but finicky sports cars from Britain. Nowadays the iconic…
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A Russian Pipeline Changes Direction, and Energy Politics Come to the Fore
MOSCOW — Natural gas, already in short supply in Europe this fall, began moving away from Germany on Saturday and…
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Pressure mounts on G20 nations to get Covid vaccines to poorer countries.
As President Biden and other leaders gathered on Saturday to discuss plans to protect against future pandemics, health experts and…
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Biden Finds Raising Corporate Tax Rates Easier Abroad Than at Home
ROME — President Biden and other world leaders endorsed a landmark global agreement on Saturday that seeks to block large…
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A German buddy act: Merkel invites her successor to tag along.
BERLIN — When Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany meets President Biden at the Group of 20 summit in Rome this…
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When the Soviets Set Off the Biggest Nuclear Bomb, J.F.K. Didn’t Flinch
Sixty years ago on Saturday, the Soviet Union detonated the world’s most powerful nuclear weapon, with a force 3,333 times…