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A South Korean Horror Story, Long Suppressed

It’s only Wednesday, but for my money, the most important international article The New York Times will publish this week is this one...

Floods and Landslides Kill More Than 120 in Rwanda

More than 120 people were killed in devastating floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in Rwanda, the government said on Wednesday, the...

Serbia School Attack Is a Rare Mass Shooting Outside the U.S.

A mass shooting on Wednesday, in which eight students and a security guard were killed at a school in Serbia’s capital, Belgrade, was...

New Voter ID Rules Are Raising Hackles in Britain

The rituals around voting have changed little for decades in Britain, where electors give their names and addresses to polling station staff, are...

Fleeing Sudan, Some Find Saudi Ships ‘a Golden Opportunity’ to Escape

PORT SUDAN, Sudan — A few weeks ago, Ahmed al-Hassan was a medical student in Sudan working on a campaign to help refugees...

How U.S. Efforts to Guide Sudan to Democracy Ended in War

“Today, a great people of Sudan are in charge,” Mr. Trump said. “New democracy is taking root.”Mr. Feltman and other former and current...

Respect and Disdain: How Britain’s Generations Diverge on the Monarchy

A mural depicting Queen Elizabeth II in a yoga pose, with the message “Welcome to Bristol,” greets visitors to this vibrant city in...

$59 Million, Gone: How Bikini Atoll Leaders Blew Through U.S. Trust Fund

The golden sand of Bikini Atoll is laced with plutonium. The freshwater is poisoned with strontium. The coconut crabs contain hazardous levels of...

The ‘Peace Dividend’ Is Over in Europe. Now Come the Hard Tradeoffs.

In the 30 years since the Iron Curtain came crashing down, trillions of dollars that had been dedicated to Cold War armies and...

For King Charles, Coronation Day Is a Step on a Tightrope Walk

It’s good to be the king. But it’s not without its traps, as King Charles III learned last weekend when the organizers of...

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