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Russia-Ukraine War: Zelensky Thanks Americans in Emotional Speech to End Washington Visit
President Biden met with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine in the Oval Office on Thursday.
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on September 2023
U.S. Hopes to Tackle Migrant Crisis With Processing Centers in Latin America
Migrants preparing to cross the Panamanian border from Colombia through the Darién Gap in August. The Biden administration wants to deter people from making the treacherous journey by opening migration processing centers in Latin America.
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John
on September 2023
India Suspends Visas for Canadians, Escalating Clash Over Sikh’s Killing
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada during a frosty meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India during the Group of 20 summit in New Delhi this month.
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John
on September 2023
After Libya Flooding, Signs Point to a Crackdown on Dissent
Protesters outside a mosque in Derna, Libya, on Monday demanded that those responsible for the floods that killed thousands be held to account.
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on September 2023
How Hardeep Singh Nijjar Merged a Sikh Temple and a Separatist Movement
A memorial for Hardeep Singh Nijjar on the grounds of the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara temple in Surrey, British Columbia, on Wednesday. Mr. Nijjar was gunned down outside the temple in June.
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John
on September 2023
Mexico, Feeling the Pressure of Migration, Temporarily Halts Railway Service
People wait along rail lines in hopes of boarding a freight train north from Huehuetoca, Mexico, on Wednesday.
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on September 2023
As Armenia and Azerbaijan Clash, Russia Is a Distracted Spectator
Protests on Thursday in Yerevan, the Armenian capital, against Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who has distanced his government from this week’s conflict.
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on September 2023
India to Reserve One-Third of Parliamentary Seats for Women
Lawmakers from various opposition parties during a protest at the Parliament House in New Delhi in 2022.
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on September 2023
Zelensky Visits Washington to Shore Up Support on Ukraine War
President Biden met with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine in the Oval Office on Thursday.
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on September 2023
Darfur’s New Generation, Once Full of Promise, Now Suffers ‘Fire of War’
Refugees fleeing violence in Sudan at a transit camp last month in Renk, South Sudan. Those who left described an increase in robberies and killings by militias.
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John
on September 2023
Syria’s Leader, al-Assad, Visits China in Search of Friends and Funds
President Bashar al-Assad of Syria and the first lady, Asma al-Assad, arriving at the airport in Beijing on Thursday in this image released by the Syrian Arab News Agency.
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on September 2023
After Surrender in Nagorno-Karabakh, Leaders Discuss Armenians’ Fate
A photo released by the Azerbaijan State News Agency showed representatives of the Armenian community of Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan’s government and the Russian peacekeeping contingent meeting on Thursday.
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on September 2023
Navigating a Perilous Mountain Pass After Morocco’s Devastating Earthquake
A car sits beneath rubble on the road to the Tizi N’Test pass through the Atlas Mountains in Morocco.
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on September 2023
A Chinese Journalist Gave #MeToo Victims a Voice. Now She’s on Trial.
The Chinese journalist Huang Xueqin in Singapore in 2017. She has been in detention in China for two years.
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on September 2023
Friday Briefing
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine with President Biden in the Oval Office on Thursday. Mr. Zelensky also met with lawmakers.
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on September 2023
New Zealand Election: After Ardern, a ‘Scary Time’ for Women in Politics
Jacinda Ardern giving her last speech in New Zealand’s Parliament, in Wellington, in April.
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on September 2023
Inside the Deal to Free 5 American Prisoners in Iran
Family members embracing freed Americans in Fort Belvoir, Va., on Tuesday. The work to bring them home began in 2021 after President Biden took office.
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on September 2023
State Dept. Contractor Is Accused of Stealing Satellite Imagery of Africa
At the State Department, Abraham T. Lemma served as an information technology administrator in its intelligence arm, the Bureau of Intelligence and Research.
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on September 2023
Friday Briefing: Zelensky’s High-Stakes Washington Visit
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, center, with the Senate minority leader, Mitch McConnell, left, and the majority leader, Chuck Schumer, in the Capitol on Thursday.
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on September 2023
Lina Lutfiawati Sentenced to 2 Years After Eating Pork on Camera
A relative hugging Lina Lutfiawati, center, after her trial in Palembang, Indonesia, on Tuesday.
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on September 2023
Residents of Kyiv Sift Through the Aftermath of a Missile Attack
Iryna, right, with her mother, Lyuda, on Thursday after a Russian missile attack damaged the building where they live in Kyiv.
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on September 2023
Poland Says It Won’t Send New Weapons to Ukraine Amid Grain Dispute
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, left, with Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki of Poland in Warsaw in April.
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on September 2023
Russian-Occupied Crimea Comes Under Large Ukrainian Air Attack
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on September 2023
Bank of England Keeps Interest Rates Steady for First Time in Nearly Two Years
The Bank of England began raising rates in late 2021.
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on September 2023
‘Only God Can Thank You’: Female Health Workers Fight to Be Paid
Ms. Yusuf, with her briefcase of supplies and cooler of vaccines, leaves a home where she checked on a sick child. She provides a vast range of primary health care services for a monthly salary of $90.
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on September 2023
Thursday Briefing
The Climate Ambition Summit at the U.N.
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on September 2023
Biden Is Caught Between Allies as Canada Accuses India of Assassination
President Biden has called the “battle between democracy and autocracy” the defining struggle of this era but lately has moved away from that phrasing in public.
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on September 2023
Thursday Briefing: Climate and Ukraine at the U.N.
The Climate Ambition Summit was held Wednesday on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.
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on September 2023
Zelensky Tells U.N. Security Council It’s Useless While Russia Has a Veto
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine speaking at the Security Council on Wednesday.
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on September 2023
Assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar Further Divides Indian Community
A cyclist near the temple in Surrey, British Columbia, where Hardeep Singh Nijjar was killed in June. The recent allegation that India was behind the killing has highlighted tensions within Canada’s Indian diaspora.
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John
on September 2023
McCarthy Declines to Host House Forum for Zelensky Amid G.O.P. Rifts
President Volodymyr Zelensky’s tour of Washington follows appearances before world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
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John
on September 2023
Biden and Netanyahu Meet to Try to Soothe Tensions, With Some Success
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, with President Biden Wednesday in New York. The meeting was the first in-person encounter for the two men since Mr. Netanyahu returned to office last December.
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John
on September 2023
The Litany of #MeToo News Continues. Is anything really changing?
Russell Brand leaves the Troubadour Wembley Park Theater in northwest London after performing a comedy set on Saturday.
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John
on September 2023
We Asked Readers to Spend the Summer Watching Birds. Here’s What Happened.
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John
on September 2023
Jango Edwards, Clown Who Challenged His Art Form, Dies at 73
Jango Edwards in 1993. He could be lewd, performing in drag, fat suits, or, sometimes nothing at all.
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on September 2023
The Reach of Wildfire Smoke Is Going Global and Undoing Progress on Clean Air
Smoke from Canadian wildfires turned the New York City sky dark yellow in June.
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on September 2023
U.K. Police Officer to Be Charged With Murder in Shooting of Chris Kaba
Black Lives Matter protesters observed a minute of silence in front of the New Scotland Yard building in central London last year demanding justice for Chris Kaba.
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John
on September 2023
Spain Women’s Team Will Play After Talks in Wake of World Cup Kiss
As she arrived for Spanish team preparations on Tuesday, reporters asked the goalkeeper Misa Rodríguez if she was happy to be on the roster. “No,” she said.
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John
on September 2023
1923: Britain Frowns on Rum Running Stock Scheme
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on September 2023
Azerbaijan Reclaims Armenian Enclave, Shifting Region’s Political Dynamics
A photograph released by the Nagorno-Karabakh human rights ombudsman showed a damaged car on a street in Stepanakert, in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region, on Wednesday.
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John
on September 2023
South Korean Police Accuse 17 U.S. Soldiers of Drug Crimes
Camp Humphreys, a United States Army base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea.
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John
on September 2023
Rishi Sunak to Weaken U.K. Climate Targets as Election Approaches
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of Britain traveling to India for the Group of 20 summit this month. His proposals may be designed to set a dividing line with the opposition Labour Party.
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John
on September 2023
What We Know About Canada’s Murder Claim Against India
The Sikh temple in Surrey, British Columbia, that was led by Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
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on September 2023
New Zealand Warriors Surpass All Blacks to Capture Country’s Imagination
Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad of the New Zealand Warriors scoring a try during a rugby match in Auckland on Saturday.
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on September 2023
Wednesday Briefing
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine speaking to the General Assembly on Tuesday.
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John
on September 2023
Portraits of Fire Victims: Two Toddlers Named ‘Memory,’ and a Teacher About to Wed
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on September 2023
Ukrainian Grain on Cargo Ship Reaches Romania
The Resilient Africa leaving the port of Chornomorsk, Ukraine, on Tuesday.
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on September 2023
Zelensky, at U.N., Urges World Leaders to Help Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine speaking to the General Assembly on Tuesday.
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on September 2023
Wednesday Briefing: Zelensky’s Warning at the U.N.
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine addressed the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday.
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on September 2023
Trudeau Rejects India’s Denial of Involvement in Assassination in Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada on his way to a cabinet meeting in Ottawa on Tuesday.
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on September 2023
Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Looms Large as Zelensky Addresses U.N.
Ukrainian soldiers near the southern front in September last year.
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on September 2023
Britain Passes Sweeping New Online Safety Law
The British law goes further than other efforts to regulate online content.
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on September 2023
East Libya’s Leader Keeps Tight Control Over Flood Aid
Khalifa Hifter, the strongman who rules eastern Libya, visited Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates in February. Mr. Hifter has made clear he will be the arbiter of the aid operation following the deadly flooding in Derna.
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John
on September 2023
Who Was Hardeep Singh Nijjar? Canada Says India Was Behind His Killing.
A photo of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was killed in June, during a protest that month outside the Consulate General of India in Vancouver.
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John
on September 2023
Ancient Earthworks Trodden by Golfers Become a World Heritage Site
The Moundbuilders Country Club in Newark, Ohio, operates a private golf course on Native American earthworks.
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John
on September 2023
In Switzerland, Ex-Soldier Faces Trial Over Disappearances in Belarus
Yuri Harauski, left, a former member of the Belarusian special security forces, during a break on Tuesday from his trial in St. Gallen, Switzerland.
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John
on September 2023
Biden Aides and Saudis Explore Defense Treaty Modeled After Asian Pacts
President Biden and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia last year. U.S. officials have made numerous trips to the kingdom since May as part of the push on normalization.
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on September 2023
Biden, in U.N. Speech, Calls for Action on Ukraine and Other Crises
President Biden addressed the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday.
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John
on September 2023