World
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South African Voters Reject the Party That Freed Them From Apartheid
The African National Congress received less than 50 percent of the national vote for the first time since gaining power…
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Warnings of Election Meddling by China Never Reached the Prime Minister
A watchdog agency found roadblocks to the flow of information both within the spy agency and the public service.
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Notre-Dame Rises Again … in Lego
With rose windows, bell towers and a central spire, this model of the famed Paris cathedral is all the hype…
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In the West Bank, Guns and a Locked Gate Signal a Town’s New Residents
From the outskirts of his town in the West Bank, the mayor surveyed the rocky hills stretching toward the Dead…
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He’s Obsessed With Sports and Politics. His Novels Are, Too.
The novelist Joseph O’Neill has a good idea of his daughter’s earliest memories: being driven through the northern swath of…
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The Very Online Afterlife of Franz Kafka
On TikTok, a collection of objects sits atop a stack of books: a string of pearls, a Diptyque candle, a…
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She’s 98, and Walked Past Corpses to Escape Russian Attacks
When a Russian soldier appeared outside 98-year-old Lidiia Lomikovska’s shattered home in eastern Ukraine in late April, the first thing…
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Why Mexico May Elect a Female President Before the United States
Mexico is poised to elect its first female president on Sunday, a historic leap in a country long known for…
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Russia Bombards Ukraine with Missiles, Ukraine Says
The large-scale air assault appeared to be targeting western Ukraine, including places near borders with NATO allies.
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The Champions League’s Most Bitter Rivalry May Be Off the Field
No club has won European soccer’s richest prize more than Real Madrid, but its recent dominance has been accompanied by…