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Mohandas K. Gandhi, affectionately called “Bapu,” or father, was killed on Jan. 30, 1948. He is still revered by many, his name a byword for a certain kind of virtue and action.Credit…Gandhi’s Life in Photos, 75 Years After His Assassination
Seventy-five years ago, Mohandas K. Gandhi was shot dead by an assassin while on his way to deliver a regular...
Russian Troop Buildup Signals Big New Assault, Ukraine Says
KYIV, Ukraine — Moscow has massed hundreds of thousands of troops in Ukraine and is targeting dozens of places a...
Covid Vaccine Makers Kept Prepayments for Canceled Shots for Poor Nations
As global demand for Covid-19 vaccines dries up, the program responsible for vaccinating the world’s poor has been urgently negotiating...
India’s Right Wing Tried to Scuttle the Film ‘Pathaan.’ Fans Helped It Set Records.
Right-wing groups threatened to block the film’s release. Vigilantes barged into shopping malls and tore down posters for it. Calls...
Russia May Be Making Opening Moves of a New Offensive, Ukraine Says: Live Updates
Moving a wounded Ukrainian soldier from the front line in eastern Ukraine to a hospital on Sunday.Credit...Lynsey Addario for The...
Asia Is Loosening Rules on Masks. Here’s Why People Still Wear Them.
South Korea dropped indoor masking on Monday. Japan has ditched them outdoors and is getting ready to unmask indoors soon,...
Your Wednesday Briefing – The New York Times
Europe’s economy edges higherEurope’s economy is showing signs that it may avoid a recession this winter, even as it struggles...
As China’s Covid Tsunami Recedes, Relief, Grief and Anxiety Follow
When China abruptly abandoned “zero Covid,” accelerating an onslaught of infections and deaths, many feared a prolonged tide rippling from...
In Photos: Pope Francis Visits Africa
Pope Francis flew to the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday, becoming the first pope to visit the country since...
Sri Lanka Is Calm Again. That Doesn’t Mean Things Are Any Better.
On the surface, calm has returned to Sri Lanka since the South Asian nation plunged into political chaos and virtual...
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