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China approves a fifth Covid-19 vaccine.

China has approved its fifth Covid-19 vaccine, one produced by Anhui Zhifei Longcom Biopharmaceutical Co. and the Chinese Academy of Sciences. It was...

Ride on Yoshi. Race in a Mario Kart. Try to Forget the Pandemic.

After a year of pandemic life, many people need an escape. On Thursday, thousands in Japan found one in the fantasyland of the...

Russia Erupts in Fury Over Biden’s Calling Putin a Killer

MOSCOW — Russia recalled its ambassador to the United States and unleashed a storm of derision aimed at President Biden after he said...

Latest Claim in the Effort Against Aung San Suu Kyi: A Bag of Cash

The Myanmar construction tycoon spoke in a faltering monotone, blinking fast and gulping occasionally for air. He said that over the past several...

Canadians to Stand Trial in China for Spying: What We Know

The Chinese government has signaled that it will soon begin trials of two Canadian men held in China for more than two years...

Making a Movie About a Genocide That Some Still Deny

LONDON — Jasmila Zbanic, a Bosnian film director, remembers the exact moment she heard something had gone horribly wrong in Srebrenica, a small...

France Is Ready to Save the Planet. But Not at the Expense of Meat.

LYON — Grégory Doucet, the mild-mannered Green party mayor of Lyon, hardly seems a revolutionary. But he has upended France by announcing last...

Landmark Ruling Cracks Door Open for Same-Sex Marriage in Japan

TOKYO — A Japanese court on Wednesday ruled that the country’s failure to recognize same-sex marriages was unconstitutional, a landmark decision that could...

Biden Takes First Tentative Steps to Address Global Vaccine Shortage

WASHINGTON — President Biden, under intense pressure to donate excess coronavirus vaccines to needy nations, moved on Friday to address the global shortage...

At Kosovo Monastery, Nationalist Clamor Disturbs the Peace

The local mayor, Bashkim Ramosaj, an ally of Mr. Haradinaj, has resisted giving the monastery back any land, defying a 2016 ruling by...

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