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Why Is Switzerland — of All Places — Importing So Much Cheese?

The Swiss are proud of their cheese, and most of the cheese they eat are local varieties like Gruyère, Emmental and other hard...

Around the Globe, Searing Heat With No Sign of Relief

The intense heat afflicting much of the United States is putting pressure on the nation’s power grid. Record-high temperatures are being recorded in...

Mariupol State University has graduated its newest class after fleeing its devastated home city.

In the before times, there were caps and gowns and canapés, but Mariupol State University could offer only a pared-down ceremony on Thursday...

In Spain’s Election, Left and Right Answer for the Company They Keep

The war in Ukraine is raging. Scorching temperatures are prompting a reckoning with climate change. Economic insecurity abounds. But the Spanish election may...

She’s a Smash Hit in Latin America, Even if Her Korean Mom Disapproves

To her mother in South Korea, SuJin Kim is a failure: She’s over 30, single and not working for a big Korean corporation.But...

Disruption to Ukraine Grain Exports Could Worsen Hunger in Some Countries, Experts Warn

Russia’s disruption of Ukraine’s grain exports exacerbates hunger in some countries facing shortages, though as long as grain prices remain relatively stable, the...

C.I.A. Chief Says Wagner Mutiny Revived Questions About Putin’s Rule

In the most detailed public account yet given by a U.S. official, the director of the C.I.A. offered a biting assessment on Thursday...

USWNT at full strength for Women’s World Cup opener against Vietnam

AUCKLAND, New Zealand - The U.S. women are ready to go. All 23 of them.Coach Vlatko Andonovski said Friday that Megan Rapinoe, Julie...

Why Do Australian Politicians Love Nicknames?

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Your Friday Briefing

Russia steps up attacks on Ukraine’s portsDays after Russia renounced a multinational deal that had allowed desperately needed grain to make it to...

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