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Roh Tae-Woo, South Korean Leader as It Moved Toward Democracy, Dies at 88
SEOUL — Roh Tae-woo, South Korea’s last military-backed president who forged ties with Communist foes, tolerated the country’s rambunctious ...
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Australia Pledges ‘Net Zero’ Emissions by 2050. Its Plan Makes That Hard to Believe.
SYDNEY, Australia — After months of debate and delay, the Australian government on Tuesday promised to reach “net zero” emissions…
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At Last, a Royal Wedding. But No Trumpets, Just a News Conference.
TOKYO — The last time the sister of a future emperor of Japan got married, thousands of well-wishers lined the…
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Your Tuesday Briefing
Sudanese protesters blocking a road in the capital, Khartoum, to denounce detentions by the military.Credit...Agence France-Presse — Getty ...
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Child Who Survived Gondola Crash Should Live in Italy, Israel Court Rules
TEL AVIV — An Israeli family court ruled Monday that the 6-year-old survivor of an Italian cable car crash should…
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Sudan’s Military Seizes Power, Casting Democratic Transition Into Chaos
Sudan’s top generals seized power on Monday, arresting the prime minister, imposing a state of emergency and opening fire on…
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Egypt’s Leader Ends State of Emergency, Says It’s No Longer Needed
CAIRO — Egypt’s authoritarian president announced Monday that he had lifted a four-year-old state of emergency, undoing powers that had…
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Your Tuesday Briefing
We’re covering Sudan’s coup and a conviction in Hong Kong under the national security law. Protesters lifted national flags in…
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With New Conviction, Hong Kong Uses Security Law to Clamp Down on Speech
HONG KONG — A Hong Kong court on Monday convicted an activist of inciting secession for shouting pro-independence slogans at…
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Arts
‘The Velvet Underground’ Review: And Me, I’m in a Rock ’n’ Roll Band
Sometime in the 1960s, John Cale, a classically trained Welsh violist with avant-garde leanings, met Lou Reed, a middle-class Jewish…