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Grim Struggle Begins to Identify Victims in South African Fire

Families of the victims of a fire in downtown Johannesburg were still searching for relatives at mortuaries and hospitals on Friday to see...

As Ukraine’s Fight Falters, It Gets Even Harder to Talk About Negotiations

Stian Jenssen, the chief of staff to the secretary general of NATO, recently had his knuckles rapped when he commented on possible options...

Europe’s ‘Tormented History’ Drives an Ambitious Macron Protégé

On a recent visit to Kyiv, Clément Beaune, the French transportation minister, stopped off in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa to pay...

Airline Sold Tickets for Already Canceled Flights, Watchdog Group Says

Qantas Airways, Australia’s national airline, sold thousands of tickets for flights that it had already canceled, the country’s consumer watchdog said in a...

New Russian High School Textbooks Seek to Justify War in Ukraine

As Russian high school students returned to classes after the summer break on Friday, they were expected to receive a heavily revised history...

Promising unwavering support for Ukraine, the U.K. replaces its ex-soldier defense secretary with a savvy politician.

When Rishi Sunak replaced Liz Truss as British prime minister last fall, White House officials said they didn’t worry about his support for...

U.S. Officials Are Streaming to China. Will Beijing Return the Favor?

When Gina Raimondo, the secretary of commerce, left China this week, it marked the end of a three-month diplomatic blitz by the Biden...

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In a Visit to a Tiny Flock in Mongolia, Pope Has an Eye on Russia and China

Pope Francis has long expressed a desire to visit Russia and China in hopes of healing the church’s historical rifts and ensuring the...

Could Australia and New Zealand Become One Nation?

The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. Sign up to get it by email. This week’s issue is written...

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