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One Woman Won a Nobel This Year. Quotas Aren’t the Answer, an Official Says.
After a year in which only one out of 13 Nobel laureates was a woman, a top official at the…
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Britain’s stumbling pandemic response cost thousands of lives, parliamentary report finds.
Britain’s initial response to the Covid-19 pandemic “ranks as one of the most important public health failures the United Kingdom…
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As Floods Ravage China, 13 Die After Bus Falls Off Bridge
For the second time in three months, China is grappling with the aftermath of violent floods caused by days of…
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‘Are We Human?’ Modi’s Use of Antiterror Law Draws Scrutiny From Courts
NEW DELHI — The two women walked through the gate of India’s notorious Tihar prison raising their fists and chanting…
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In Shanghai, Teahouses Offer Both Community and Solitude
THE WOMEN PLAY cards, faces strategically, immaculately bored. Smoke eddies from cigarettes. We are in Huangpu in central Shanghai, a…
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The Rich Got Considerably Richer
LOS ANGELES — Though it was impossible to see October from the on-deck circle at the All-Star Game in Denver,…
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A Martial Arts Star Is Criticized for His Handling of Abuse Cases
In March 2018, a 31-year-old instructor in the martial art of Brazilian jiu-jitsu was arrested at a gym in Naples,…
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Thailand proposes easing quarantine rules in a bid to lure New Year tourists.
Fully vaccinated travelers from low-risk countries, including the United States and China, would be allowed to visit Thailand without undergoing…
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It’s Never Too Late to Fall in Love
“It’s Never Too Late” is a series that tells the stories of people who decide to pursue their dreams on…
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In China, Home Buyers Who Went All In Say They Want Out
China is trying to cool its costly and dangerously debt-ridden housing market, where high prices and go-go levels of borrowing…