World
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At the G7, Biden Can’t Escape the Shadow of the Gaza War
The president was miffed when, expecting to talk about a security pact with Ukraine, he was asked for updates on…
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French Stocks Tumble to Worst Week in Two Years Over Election Fears
Investors worry about a possible debt crisis in the country as polls show the far right could be brought to…
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Almost 20 Years After She Found Her Mother’s Body, a Cold Case Thaws
She was just a girl when her mother was stabbed to death in the Bronx. Now, an arrest based on…
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F.B.I. Director Makes Rare Visit to Africa as Terrorism Threat Grows
The Islamic State and Al Qaeda consider Africa ‘very fertile ground,’ said Christopher A. Wray, who is meeting with officials…
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G7 Agrees to $50 Billion Ukraine Loan Backed by Russian Assets. How Will It Work?
The United States and others plan to give the sum to Kyiv, with the interest from Moscow’s assets frozen in…
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Ukraine Welcomes Pledges of More Military Aid With Cautious Optimism
Kyiv signed security pacts with several Western allies this week. Whether they will fundamentally change the course of the war,…
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Why the Biggest City in America Can’t Get Big Things Done
Congestion pricing was the latest ambitious proposal that couldn’t navigate New York’s rocky political terrain. It’s a tall order to…
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The Brooklyn Museum Is Progressive. Why Is the Left Attacking It?
One of the city’s most consistently progressive institutions — which had long enraged conservatives — has become the object of…
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Reopening for Juneteenth, a Museum Celebrating a Black Inventor
Lewis Howard Latimer worked for Thomas Edison and drew patent diagrams for Alexander Graham Bell. A museum in Queens displays…
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In Pivotal West Michigan, Voters Are Exhausted and Underwhelmed
Ben Ingebretson was a reliable Republican voter. A Christian minister who works for a faith-based nonprofit, Mr. Ingebretson said he…