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- China Says It Will Allow Couples to Have 3 Children, Up From 2
- Can a New ‘Change Government’ Change Israel?
- New Delhi Reopens a Crack Amid Gloomy Economic Forecast for India
- How Dogs Are on The Covid-19 Front Lines
- As Coronavirus Toll Grows, Brazil’s Political Divisions Spill Onto the Streets
- How China’s Family Planning Policies Have Evolved
- For China’s Single Mothers, a Road to Recognition Paved With False Starts
- A Siege, a Supply Run and a Descent Into a Decade-Old Battle
- Turkey Claims to Have ‘Captured’ Cleric’s Relative in Kenya
- Britain Accelerates Relocation of Afghan Interpreters to U.K.
- Send in the Bugs. The Michelangelos Need Cleaning.
- Glum to Gleeful, Israeli Media React to Possible End of Netanyahu Era
- Israel on Edge as Politicians Wrangle Over Coalition to Oust Netanyahu
- Your Tuesday Briefing
- Peru Revises Covid-19 Death Total to Triple Official Figures
- How the ‘Wandering Meatloaf’ Got Its Rock-Hard Teeth
- Around the world, dogs are being trained to sniff out the coronavirus.
- The Vogueing Protesters of Bogotá, Colombia
- Saudi Arabia: Authorities defend mosque speaker restriction
- Alaska: Biden to suspend Trump Arctic drilling leases
- JBS: World's largest meat supplier hit by cyber-attack
- Two children, a decade of war in Syria
- Tulsa Race Massacre: President Biden commemorates 100-year anniversary
- Copa America: Brazil's president defends decision to host
- Belarus activist 'stabs his neck' in court
- California teen girl fights off a bear attacking her dogs
- Bird flu: China sees first human case of rare H10N3 strain
- Mount Nyiragongo: Half a million without water in DR Congo - charity
- Sicilian Mafia: Anger as 'people slayer' Giovanni Brusca freed
- Why students in South Africa are turning to food banks
- Pissarro: French woman ends fight to reclaim art stolen by Nazis
- Emma Coronel Aispuro: The rise and fall of a drug kingpin’s wife
- Pakistan intelligence accused of torture in crackdown on dissent
- Covid worries India's pregnant and unprotected mothers-to-be
- Letter from Africa: The lure of the get-rich-quick scam in Kenya
- Watch: Drone crashes into erupting Icelandic volcano
- Elephants wander through Chinese cities
- As Israelis Await Netanyahu’s Fate, Palestinians Seize a Moment of Unity
- China Wants More Babies. Some Men Choose Vasectomies.
- Where Oscar Wilde Once Slept (in Prison Garb)
- Pope Widens Church Law to Cover Sexual Abuse of Adults by Priests and Laity
- Have Three Children? No Way, Many Chinese Say.
- China Adds More Parks to Its Cities to Raise Quality of Life
- Anti-Government Activist in Belarus Stabs Himself in Courtroom
- Sri Lanka, Facing ‘Worst’ Marine Disaster, Investigates Cargo Ship Fire
- Why Could Boris Johnson Marry in a Catholic Church?
- Mafia Killer Who Became a Turncoat Is Released From Prison in Italy
- Belgium Recalls Ambassador Whose Wife Slapped a Shop Clerk in Seoul
- The Best Movies and TV Shows New to Netflix, Amazon and Stan in Australia in June
- Your Wednesday Briefing
- Your Wednesday Briefing
- Sinovac Coronavirus Vaccine Authorized by WHO for Emergency Use
- Moderna Seeks Full F.D.A. Approval for Covid Vaccine
- Seven European Countries Begin Issuing Covid Travel Certificates
- Covid Has Killed Over 5 Percent of Congo's Parliament
- Israel Lifts Most of Its Covid Restrictions
- The Supreme Court’s Big Month
- Global Shortages During Coronavirus Reveal Failings of Just in Time Manufacturing
- Dream Trips Without the Crowds? That’s the Hope, Anyway.
- Australians Are Among the First to Reach Japan for the Olympics
- Your Tuesday Briefing
- Florida bans transgender girls from school sports
- Fears of environmental disaster as oil-laden ship sinks off Sri Lanka
- South China Sea dispute: Malaysia accuses China of breaching airspace
- Belgium gang rape: Five arrested over assault on teenager
- Israel opposition face deadline to form new government
- Drone skirmish as Chile football team fears Argentine spies
- ‘Come On In, Boys’: A Wave of the Hand Sets Off Spain-Morocco Migrant Fight
- Spared for Months, Vietnam Faces a Wave of New Infections
- Iranian Navy’s Largest Ship Catches Fire and Sinks
- How China's Tencent Avoided an Antitrust Push, For Now.
- Portugal's Bike Boom: How the Country Is Meeting the Demand
- Covid Hope Over Fear
- Sri Lanka's Zoo Animals Are Having a Pandemic Baby Boom
- China Reports a Human Case of Rare H10N3 Bird Flu
- As Rich Countries Emerge From Pandemic, Poorer Nations Sink Deeper
- Upended by the Pandemic, Haute Chefs Move Into Hotels
- Archaeologists Uncover Decapitated Bodies From Roman Britain
- Malala on Vogue cover: ‘I know power in a young girl’s heart’
- Xi Jinping calls for more 'loveable' image for China in bid to make friends
- Italy cable car: Video suggests emergency brake disabled years before
- Kharg fire: Large Iranian navy ship sinks in Gulf after blaze
- A Wave of the Hand Sets Off Spain-Morocco Migrant Fight
- Tanzanian MPs demand apology for 'tight' trousers incident
- Indonesia calls off salvage bid for KRI Nanggala submarine
- Tesla failed to stop Musk tweets, says regulator
- Anheuser-Busch to give away free beer when America hits its vaccination goal.
- Live Updates: Israeli Opposition Races Against Deadline to Oust Netanyahu
- After Eruption, Residents in Congo Struggle to Find Food and Shelter
- Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’ Gets New French Edition, With Each Lie Annotated
- 'At Night All Blood Is Black' Wins International Booker Prize
- ‘Complete Insanity’: Virus-Stricken Brazil Agrees to Host Soccer Tournament
- New Government Would Need the Support of an Arab Party
- A See-Through Pool Opens 10 Stories Above London
- Israeli Parties Struggling to Form a Government as Deadline Looms
- New Israeli Government Might Not Mean Major Policy Changes
- Who is Naftali Bennett, Israel's Would-Be Prime Minister?
- Muhammadu Buhari: Twitter deletes Nigerian leader's 'civil war' post
- Israeli Lawmakers Elect New President, Isaac Herzog
- Karen McDougal: Trump escapes fine in Playboy model payment case
- International Booker Prize: David Diop becomes first French winner
- Sri Lanka: Chemical-filled X-Press Pearl ship threatens marine life and beaches
- Netanyahu Supporters Are Pouring Pressure on Lawmakers
- Donald Trump's 'communications' platform permanently taken offline
- Budapest roads renamed in protest of Chinese university
- Czech women win MPs' backing for non-gendered surnames
- Israel opposition parties agree to form new unity government
- How Naftali Bennett, Head of a Small Right-Wing Party, Rose to the Top
- The pandemic boom in bicycles is a boon to Portugal’s manufacturers.
- A Return to Normal? Not for Countries With Covid Surges and Few Vaccines
- Your Thursday Briefing
- When Covid raged in New York, these people helped keep the schools running.
- 'Sea snot' spreads across Turkish sea
- Sharp Differences Pushed Coalition Talks to the Brink
- Canada to Allow Vaccine Mixing for Second Doses
- Global Vaccine Effort for Low-income Nations Gets $2.4 Billion Boost
- Could phone footage put Myanmar's leaders in jail?
- Covid: The Australian millennials desperate for vaccines
- Why Canada is mourning the deaths of 215 children
- Mezcal producers hope to toast brighter future
- Macron's blunt style may harm bid for new African chapter
- Venus: Nasa announces two new missions
- The Mexican mayor refusing to give in to violence
- Growing sinkhole threatens to swallow home in Mexico
- JBS: FBI says Russia-linked group hacked meat supplier
- US Capitol riots: Second guilty plea in sprawling probe
- Uganda: Two summoned after reporting on BBC investigation
- China accuses Western firms over 'harmful' kids' goods
- Nasa to launch baby squid to International Space Station
- Netanyahu Rivals Agree on Israeli Coalition to Oust Him
- Your Thursday Briefing
- Tokyo 2020: Olympics '100%' going ahead - Games president Seiko Hashimoto
- NFL agrees to drop race bias in concussion claims
- George Floyd: Derek Chauvin asks judge for probation
- Benjamin Netanyahu calls to block Israel's newly formed coalition
- Denmark asylum: Law passed to allow offshore asylum centres
- Google diversity head removed over anti-Semitic blog post
- French Open 2021: Ashleigh Barty retires with injury in second-round match
- Coronavirus: Germany fights trade in fake Covid vaccine certificates
- Tasked to Fight Climate Change, a Secretive U.N. Agency Does the Opposite
- China Suspends Ultramarathons After Death of 21 Runners
- India and Israel Inflame Facebook’s Fights With Its Own Employees
- Planned Israel Coalition Brings Palestinians Relief but No Rejoicing
- 15 Chinese Elephants Are On a 300-Mile Journey. Why, No One Knows.
- United Airlines Wants to Bring Back Supersonic Air Travel
- Strange Political Bedfellows
- 10,000 Volunteers Quit Tokyo Olympics Amid Covid Fears
- Roman Protasevich: Belarus journalist's confession was forced - family says
- Tiananmen: Hong Kong vigil organiser arrested on 32nd anniversary
- Lighting a candle for Tiananmen and Hong Kong freedoms
- UN: Cost of food rises at fastest pace in over a decade
- Cardinal George Pell: Australian media fined A$1.1m over trial reports
- Covid: White House defends Dr Fauci over lab leak emails
- The Afghan policewoman facing abuse at work
- Hong Kong sets $1.3m parking space price record
- India orders 300 million unapproved Covid jabs
- Pakistan overturns Christian couple's blasphemy death sentences
- Biden expands US investment ban on Chinese firms
- China: Nine dead after train crashes into railway workers
- West Africa's Islamist insurgency: Fight at a critical stage
- Euro 2020: What is the climate cost of tournament staged in 11 countries?
- Oshin: The gritty Japanese drama that gripped the world
- Banished for bleeding: Tribal Indian women get better period huts
- How to protect birds and bats from wind turbines
- F1's Max Verstappen: 'I have to believe I'm the best'
- US troops accidentally raid sunflower oil factory
- Mysterious-looking fog hides Chinese island
- The unlikely coalition that could end Benjamin Netanyahu's premiership
- Hong Kong, Newly Constrained, Tries to Remember Tiananmen Massacre
- Netanyahu Outfoxed His Rivals For Years. Here's What Changed.
- ‘Find Him and Kill Him’: An Afghan Pilot’s Desperate Escape
- New Zealand Court Clears Way for Murder Suspect’s Extradition to China
- U.N. Suspends Iran's Voting Rights for Delinquent Dues
- The Guardians of Australia’s Memory Try Crowdfunding
- Your Friday Briefing
- Facebook Plans to End Hands-Off Approach to Politicians’ Posts
- U.K. Restores Quarantines for Travelers From Portugal
- Afghan War Casualty Report: June 2021
- Your Friday Briefing
- As Vaccine Delays Grind on Across Africa, the Coronavirus Surges
- Sharks Nearly Went Extinct 19 Million Years Ago From Mystery Event
- Why Hong Kong's Efforts to Get Residents Vaccinated May Not Be Enough
- Denmark Passes Law Allowing Asylum Seekers to Be Processed Outside Europe
- This is what happened when a star N.Y.C. surgeon nearly died of Covid.
- Migrants Are Forgotten in Italy’s Vaccine Drive, Doctors Say
- Libyan Fighters Attacked by a Potentially Unaided Drone, UN Says
- India’s top court criticizes Narendra Modi’s government for a sluggish vaccination program.
- A church is the center of an outbreak in Vietnam’s largest city.
- Facebook suspends Trump accounts for two years
- Hong Kong Tiananmen Square commemorations: In Pictures
- Top German cleric asks to quit over Church sex abuse failures
- Australian parliament rape accuser in hospital
- French Open: Yana Sizikova released from police custody
- Denmark parliament approves giant artificial island off Copenhagen
- Nigeria to suspend Twitter 'indefinitely'
- OJ Simpson's lawyer F Lee Bailey dies aged 87
- Magawa the hero rat retires from job detecting landmines
- US military UFO report 'does not confirm or rule out alien activity'
- 'Nepal variant': What's the mutation stopping green list trips to Portugal?
- Norway wildfire: More than 500 people evacuated on Sotra
- Iran’s Proxies in Iraq Threaten U.S. With More Sophisticated Weapons
- Crows Attack People on Rome Streets
- Coalition Deal to Oust Netanyahu Puts Israeli Arabs in the Spotlight
- For Uyghur and Belarusian Exiles, Few Safe Spaces Remain
- Mysterious Brain Syndrome Stumps Canadian Doctors
- Reinhard Marx, German Cardinal, Offers to Resign Over Church Sexual Abuse
- Navalny's Lawyer Finds Himself a Target of Putin's Crackdown
- India’s ‘Ugliest’ Language? Google’s Answer, Kannada, Drew a Backlash
- Roman Protasevich TV Confession Was Coerced, Family Says
- Australian Team Arrives at a Constricted Tokyo Olympics
- After Kamloops Discovery, Indigenous Music Summit Refocuses
- Teens Are Rarely Hospitalized With Covid, but Cases Can Be Severe
- Britain's Drug Regulator Endorses Pfizer-BioNTech's Vaccine for 12- to 15-Year-Olds
- A Million Years of Data Confirms: Monsoons Are Likely to Get Worse
- Global Finance Leaders Start Talks for Tax Overhaul
- Massages for Men, Doubleheaders for Women
- The Sperm-Count ‘Crisis’ Doesn’t Add Up
- Vaccine requirements at U.S. universities present new hurdles for international students.
- G7: Rich nations back deal to tax multinationals
- Burkina Faso attack: More than 130 killed in village raid
- Nigeria's Twitter ban: Government orders prosecution of violators
- Kayakers save pair of eagles drowning in Danube river
- Putin sees 'double standard' in US Capitol riot prosecutions
- US to stop seizing reporters' records in leak investigations
- Sardinian sand theft leaves dozens facing fines of up to €3,000
- Indigenous schools: Trudeau tells Catholic Church to take responsibility
- Microsoft says error caused 'Tank Man' Bing censorship
- Covid Victoria: 'Swab dogs' spread joy in Melbourne lockdown
- US gun laws: Judge overturns California assault weapons ban
- Belgium's Van Ranst: Covid scientist targeted by a far-right sniper
- Mexico mid-terms marred by threats, attacks and killings
- G7 summit: What is it and why is it in Cornwall?
- The show highlighting Iran's rich artistic streak
- Ceuta and Melilla: Spain's enclaves in North Africa
- ICYMI: Dancing lemurs and car jumping championships
- George Floyd Square cleared in Minneapolis
- As Vaccines Turn Pandemic’s Tide, U.S. and Europe Diverge on Path Forward
- After Lavish Nights of Clubbing in Bangkok, a Covid Outbreak
- ‘Hotel Rwanda’ Dissident Denied Food and Medicine in Prison, Family Says
- Olympics Gave Hope to Japan’s L.G.B.T.Q. Activists. But Old Prejudices Die Hard.
- Election in East Germany Will Test the Far Right’s Power
- More Than 100 People Killed in Attack in Burkina Faso
- Nigeria Bans Twitter After President’s Tweet Is Deleted
- Amsterdam Works to Shore Up Its Crumbling Canals and Bridges
- Hong Kong dangles incentives, like a free apartment, to entice people to get vaccinated.
- Why A.I. Should Be Afraid of Us
- Microsoft’s Bing Briefly Blocked ‘Tank Man’ on Tiananmen Anniversary
- Florida Will No Longer Publish Daily Coronavirus Reports
- Afghanistan: Soldiers flee to Tajikistan after militant clashes
- Ever Given: Egypt agrees deal to release ship that blocked Suez Canal
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