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African Journalists Urge Senegal to Release Pape Alé Niang
The health of a prominent Senegalese journalist detained on charges of exposing confidential government information is deteriorating after a nearly...
Ukrainians Celebrate Orthodox Christmas at a Holy Site Long Linked to Moscow
As the tug of war for the Orthodox faithful in Ukraine rages on, the head of the church that is...
As Asian Societies Age, ‘Retirement’ Just Means More Work
To cope with what demographers call “super aging societies,” policymakers in East Asia initially focused on trying to spur births...
Here Are the People Iran Sentenced to Death in Its Protest Crackdown
They are a doctor, a rapper, a karate champion, a barber and an actor, sons, grandsons and fathers. They are...
Ant Group Says Its Founder, Jack Ma, Will Relinquish Control
One of China’s most influential tech titans, Ant Group, said on Saturday that its founder, Jack Ma, plans to relinquish...
Attacks Continue in Ukraine Despite Russia’s Supposed Cease-Fire
BAKHMUT, Ukraine — There was no truce in Bakhmut on Friday. Russian artillery shells kept streaking overhead and thudding into...
New Armored Vehicles Will Help Ukraine Take the Fight to Russia
BRUSSELS — They will soon be covered in mud, riddled with shrapnel damage and under fire on Ukraine’s battlefields. But...
Nate Thayer, Bold Reporter Who Interviewed Pol Pot, Dies at 62
“‘Crush! Crush! Crush Pol Pot and his clique!’ shouted the crowd,” Mr. Thayer reported. “There, slumped in a simple wooden...
Russia’s Cease-Fire Appears to Have Little Early Effect: Live Updates
A French AMX-10 RC armored reconnaissance vehicle, the kind France plans to send to Ukraine, seen during a training exercise...
She Is Africa’s First Heat Officer. Can She Make Her City Livable?
Before Sierra Leone’s capital of Freetown exploded into a sprawling metropolis — eating up wooded hills and encroaching on the...
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