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China’s Big Political Show Is Back to Normal. Sort of.

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Finally, it appeared, things were back to normal.As nearly 3,000 delegates filed into Beijing’s Great Hall of the People on Tuesday for the...
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Egyptians Are Buying and Selling Gold Just to Stay Afloat

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Inside the wood-paneled shop in Cairo’s famed Khan el-Khalili market, the price of gold was slumping fast, and Rania Hussein was feeling the...
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With a New Holocaust Museum, the Netherlands Faces Its Past

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Three faces stare blankly from sepia-toned passport photos, haphazardly pasted onto a card to an unknown recipient. They are probably two parents and...
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The Maldives Is a Tiny Paradise. Why Are China and India Fighting Over It?

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Between a few flecks of coral in the Indian Ocean, a ribbon of highway more than a mile long swoops up from the...
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From Taiwan to childbirth policies: China’s National People’s Congress kicks off

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Key PointsChina's parliament, the National People's Congress, kicked off its annual session on Tuesday. Premier Li Qiang delivered his maiden work report, including...
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Singapore Has Taylor Swift to Itself This Week, and the Neighbors Are Complaining

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Taylor Swift has descended on Southeast Asia, or one small part of it at least: All of her six sold-out shows are in...
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Powerful Psychedelic Gains Renewed Attention as a Treatment for Opioid Addiction

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The drug company Atai Life Sciences is spending millions to research the compound, and congressional lawmakers from both parties have been pushing the...
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‘Reasonable grounds’ to believe Hamas raped women during attack on Israel, UN says

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Content warning: This article contains references to rape and sexual assault.There are "reasonable grounds to believe" rapes were committed during Hamas' 7 October...
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Tuesday Briefing

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The Supreme Court ruled that Trump can stay on ballotsThe U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously that states cannot bar Donald Trump from running...
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A Shift in Russian Tactics Intensifies Air War in Ukraine

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The Ukraine war has been fought largely on the ground in the past two years, with troops often locked in back-and-forth battles with...
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