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- Qantas asks executives to work as baggage handlers for three months
- It's like a warzone - Haitians surrounded by turf wars
- China resort lockdown: Escaping to Sanya only to face fresh curbs
- Ukraine: Any attack on a nuclear plant is 'suicidal', says UN
- A Drop in Murders
- Rumors Spread Quickly in Wartime Ukraine
- China’s Military Drills and Other Tensions With Taiwan, Explained
- Out of Prison, Taiwan Activist Urges Resistance to Beijing’s Threats
- The Taliban’s Dangerous Collision Course With the West
- After 3-Day Gaza Conflict, a Cease-Fire Holds: Key Takeaways
- Roger E. Mosley: Magnum P.I. actor dies aged 83 after car crash
- Tighter export controls on electronics could hamper Russia's war effort - report
- Climate change: Alps glaciers melting faster as heatwaves hit
- Egypt’s Political Prisoners Recount Horrific Conditions
- Live Updates: Ukraine Says Its Attacks in the South Have Diverted Russian Forces
- Egypt’s Political Prisoners Recount Horrific Conditions
- Amnesty International Assessments That Ukraine ‘Put Civilians in Harm’s Way’ Stirs Outrage.
- In pictures: Drought hits Europe's rivers and crops
- Amanda Todd: Dutch man convicted of sexually extorting teenager
- U.N. Chief Warns Against ‘Suicidal’ Attacks on Ukrainian Nuclear Plant
- How I taught a vulture to fly with me
- When home is a ferry ship: An influx from Ukraine strains Europe.
- Israel-Gaza: Unusual pre-emptive hit by Israel pays off
- Chad’s Military Junta and Rebels Sign a Deal, but a Main Player Is Missing
- Blinken Africa trip: The world should not dictate to the continent
- Russia using Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as army base - Ukraine
- Another Gaza Conflict, but With a Difference: Hamas Sat It Out.
- Authorities in Mykolaiv Search for Informers Helping the Russians
- In War-Torn Mykolaiv, Ukrainians Search for Informers
- Actress and singer Olivia Newton-John dies aged 73
- The U.S. Will Send Another $1 Billion in Aid to Ukraine
- For Ukrainians in Donbas, tragedy is the backdrop to everyday existence.
- Russia halts US inspections of nuclear arsenal under New START treaty
- U.S. Promotes Democracy in Africa as Rival Nations Expand Influence
- Strip-Searches of Children by London Police Are Called ‘Deeply Concerning’
- Your Tuesday Briefing: China’s New Military Drills Near Taiwan
- Ahmaud Arbery: Three sentenced for hate crimes over jogger's murder
- Ukraine Disowns Viktor Petrenko, Who Skated in Russia
- China housing crisis: The people living in unfinished apartments
- In a Summer of Feints, Russia and Ukraine Try to Predict Enemy’s Next Move
- Bolivia's 'death road' becomes wildlife haven
- Trump says FBI has raided his Florida home, Mar-a-Lago
- Kenya elections 2022: Raila Odinga and William Ruto in tight race for president
- China-Taiwan: What we learned from Beijing's drills around the island
- Afghanistan: The Taliban sniper now working behind a desk
- Panama Canal grapples with climate change threat
- Sania Khan: She TikToked her divorce, then her husband killed her
- US doctor issues warning of many undiagnosed polio cases
- For Ukrainians Abroad, War Has Also Meant a Flowering of Identity
- South Korea Floods Kill at Least 7
- Corrections: Aug. 9, 2022
- Seoul floods: At least seven dead amid heaviest rain in decades
- For Ukrainians Abroad, War Has Also Meant a Flowering of Identity
- Your Tuesday Briefing
- Tamil Nadu: 12th Century idol stolen from temple found in US after 50 years
- Live Updates: Ukrainian Grain Has Not Gone to Countries Most in Need
- Live Updates: A Fierce Contest to Lead Kenya, an African Powerhouse
- Mark Zuckerberg reveals new WhatsApp privacy features
- Actor Ezra Miller charged with burglary
- Issey Miyake: Japanese fashion designer dies aged 84
- South Korea: Blackouts and submerged streets in flood-hit Seoul
- Mexico City Declared Police Abuse Over. Reports of Misconduct Kept Rising.
- How Russia Propaganda Is Reaching Beyond English Speakers
- Issey Miyake, Japanese Fashion Designer, Dies at 84
- Overlooked Provisions
- Leandro Lo: Funeral held for killed Jiu-Jitsu champion
- West Bank: Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades commander Ibrahim al-Nabulsi killed in Nablus
- Issey Miyake, Japanese Fashion Designer, Dies at 84
- Britain Braces for Another Round of Scorching Temperatures
- Lamont Dozier: Motown hitmaker dies aged 81
- Serena Williams says she will be 'evolving away' from tennis - suggesting retirement after US Open
- Ukraine conflict: Ban Russian visitors, Zelensky urges West
- Will the fifth time be the charm for Raila Odinga?
- Blinken says it will be ‘open season’ around the world if Russia’s aggression in Ukraine is not stopped.
- William Ruto: Self-Proclaimed Champion of Kenya’s ‘Hustler Nation’
- Ukraine war: Explosions hit airstrip in Russia-annexed Crimea
- Here’s how Kenyan elections work.
- US officials concerned as Russia launches Iranian satellite
- The troubles of Kenya’s China-funded train.
- New Laws in Sierra Leone Reshape Environmental Battleground
- Loire Valley: Intense European heatwave parches France's 'garden'
- Crimea beachgoers run after airfield explosion
- Drought leaves boats stranded on dried-up river bed along French-Swiss border
- Israel-Gaza: Nine-year-old Gazan recalls fear as Israeli strike hit
- In Italy, Where Pizza Was Born, Domino’s Bows Out
- U.S. Signs Measure Giving Approval to Sweden and Finland’s Bid to Join NATO
- Corrections: Aug. 9, 2022
- Mar-a-Lago: Republican uproar over FBI raid on Trump home
- US police arrest man over murders of Muslim men
- Russia Launches Iranian Satellite, a Sign of Closer Cooperation
- Your Wednesday Briefing: The F.B.I. Searches Donald Trump’s Home
- Ex-inmates reveal details of Russia prison torture scandal
- France whale: Rescue operation begins to save beluga stuck in Seine
- Robert Pope: Guinness-fuelled man runs width of Ireland in a day
- China property crisis: Why homeowners stopped paying their mortgages
- Will an FBI 'raid' supercharge Trump?
- Cuban fuel depot fire spreads to third tank
- Explosions Rip Through Russian Base on Crimea
- Voting Is Over in Kenya’s Election. Here’s What Comes Next
- Russia Helps Iran Launch a Satellite Into Orbit
- South Africa sex crime: 'We want our bodies to be secure 24/7'
- Laal Singh Chaddha: How Aamir Khan adapted Forrest Gump to Bollywood
- Could Trump investigation stop him running in 2024?
- Ukraine war must end with liberation of Crimea – Zelensky
- Homes needed for 4,000 beagles rescued from breeder in US
- Fast food giant Domino's pulls out of the birthplace of pizza
- From the Workshop to the War: Creative Use of Drones Lifts Ukraine
- Multi-billionaire Elon Musk sells another $6.9bn of Tesla shares
- Your Wednesday Briefing
- Kenya elections 2022: Raila Odinga and William Ruto in tight race for president
- Marcoses Get Star Treatment in New Film.
- Trapped whale rescue under way in France
- ‘We Couldn’t Do Anything’: Family Drowns in Seoul Basement During Floods
- In the Amazon, a U.N. Agency Has a Green Mission, but Dirty Partners
- Hey Hey! Ho Ho! These Climate Activists Get Paid to Go.
- Langya: New virus infects 35 people in eastern China
- Two Trump Scenarios
- Mexico's indigenous groups celebrate their heritage
- China says Taiwan military drills are over after Pelosi visit
- Beluga Whale Dies in France During Last-Ditch Rescue Mission
- Ukraine Live Updates: Latest Russian Attack in South Kills 13, Official Says
- Thousands of beagles saved from drug trials in US
- South Africa sex crime: Authorities charge seven over gang rape
- Donald Trump questioned in New York investigation
- Australia Covid: Contact tracing app branded expensive 'failure'
- Gary Schroen, Who Led the C.I.A. Into Afghanistan, Dies at 80
- Enas Taleb: Iraqi actress to sue Economist over 'fat' picture
- U.S. Presses Congo to Slow Oil-and-Gas Push in Rainforests
- Zaporizhzhia: Russia must exit Ukraine nuclear plant, says G7
- John Bolton: Iranian man charged in US over alleged assassination plot
- Hungary Settles Russia’s Bill With Ukraine to Restore Oil Flows
- London Plans Polio Vaccine Boosters as More Virus Is Found in Sewage
- Sentence of American Lawyer Held in U.A.E. Is Overturned
- French freediver breaks deep dive world record
- Kenyans on Tenterhooks as Votes Are Counted in Presidential Race
- After being trapped for months, ships loaded with grain have left Ukraine. Where are they going?
- Months after Russian soldiers withdrew, Bucha begins to bury its unidentified dead.
- Panamanian politician posts SOS after crashing in jungle
- Families of Israelis Killed at Munich Olympics Plan Anniversary Boycott
- Your Thursday Briefing: Trump Declines to Answer Questions
- Russian propaganda is spreading in Spanish and Arabic and in places outside the West.
- Crimean Officials Detail Size of Explosions, Contradicting Kremlin
- A tally of damage near a Crimean air base contradicts the Kremlin’s assertions.
- Ukraine war: Crimea airbase badly damaged, satellite images show
- A new reality for women seeking an abortion in Texas
- Commonwealth Games takes big step towards esports
- Iranian women who need certificates to prove they are virgins
- The Russian billionaire daring to speak out about Putin
- Austin Tice: US says reporter missing since 2012 held in Syria
- Uttar Pradesh: India son helping rape survivor mum fight for justice
- From Dos Santos to Mugabe - the burial disputes over ex-leaders
- Meta's chatbot says the company 'exploits people'
- The Jan. 6 attack was a crisis. So why wasn’t it more of a scandal?
- North Korea leader Kim Jong-un 'suffered fever' during Covid outbreak, says sister
- Brazil woman and psychic con mum out of $140m in art and cash - police
- Your Thursday Briefing
- North Korea’s Covid Outbreak Is Over, Kim Jong-un Says
- Australia defence force suicides 'a national tragedy'
- Indian man wins 22-year court battle over 25 cents
- Firenado rages in California
- China Vows More Drills, but Taiwan Is Undeterred
- Rishi Sunak Has a Sterling Résumé. It’s Not Helping Him Replace Boris Johnson.
- France firefighters battle 'monster' wildfire near Bordeaux
- The Decisive Vote
- Kenya Election 2022: Why the count is taking so long
- Afghanistan: Cleric killed by bomb hidden in artificial leg - reports
- Ukraine Live Updates: Russia Lost at Least 8 Warplanes in Crimea, Satellite Images Show
- Erdogan and Putin: Complicated Relations With Mutual Benefits
- Megafire rips through swathes of land near Bordeaux
- Arctic Warming 4 Times as Fast as the Rest of the Planet, New Analyses Find
- U.S. Urges Rwanda and Congo to End Support for Warring Militias
- Wildfires Rip Through France Again Amid New Heat Wave
- UN alarm as Ukraine nuclear power plant shelled again
- The New ‘Monuments Officers’ Prepare to Protect Art Amid War
- Russia Detains a Former Journalist Who Protested the War
- Legoland: Rollercoaster crash at Germany resort injures 34
- Palestinian Prisoners in Israel Use Hunger Strikes to Seek Freedom
- Italy Salutes a War Hero and the Values He Fought For
- Italy Salutes a War Hero and the Values He Fought For
- Don’t Blame Monkeys for Monkeypox, W.HO. Says After Attacks
- All Hooting Aside: Did a Vocal Evolution Give Rise to Language?
- Zaporizhzhia nuclear workers: ‘We're kept at gunpoint’ by Russians
- Rhythm of War: A Thunderous Blast, and Then a Coffee Break
- Your Friday Briefing: U.S. to Unseal Trump Warrant
- Heavy Losses Leave Russia Short of Its Goal, U.S. Officials Say
- Donald Trump: Justice Department seeks to unseal Mar-a-Lago search warrant
- Disabled children abused in Ukraine's orphanages, warns UN
- Japan dolphin: Two more swimmers bitten
- Kenya elections 2022: While Kenya waits, unfounded election claims spread
- German army reserve officer on trial over claims of spying for Russia
- A Moscow court places a former state television journalist under house arrest over her anti-war protest.
- Zelensky addresses the explosions in Crimea as photos suggest a major loss for Russia.
- Ukraine’s experimentation with drones gives it a technological advantage.
- Shelling Threatens Ukrainian Nuclear Plant, and U.N. Pleads for Access
- How the war changed a Kyiv museum’s view of its past.
- The 'traumatic experience' of US monkeypox patients
- The librarian who defied the Taliban
- Why Hong Kong is seeking solace in Cantopop
- Malta: 'I was scared to even search the word abortion'
- Who is Sir Ganga Ram and why his legacy lives on in India and Pakistan?
- Darlings: Bollywood's dark comedy on domestic violence wows India
- High and low-tech ways to tackle India's water crisis
- Armed man shot dead after trying to 'breach' Ohio FBI office
- Lebanon man hailed hero for holding Beirut bank hostage over savings
- J&J to replace talc-based powder with cornstarch after cancer lawsuits
- Lee Jae-yong: Why did South Korea pardon the Samsung 'prince'?
- Serbia’s Leader Rejects ‘Little Putin’ Label Amid Fears of Russian Meddling
- Anne Heche: US actress not expected to survive, says family.
- U.N. Ship to Carry Ukrainian grain Directly to Horn of Africa
- Your Friday Briefing
- Greece’s Mitsotakis Fends Off Accusations His Government Spied on Rivals
- Brazilians march in defence of democracy over Bolsonaro election fears
- Rhythm of War: A Thunderous Blast, and Then a Coffee Break
- Showdown at the Mansion Gates: How Sri Lankans Rose Up to Dethrone a Dynasty
- Ukraine war: Crimea blasts significantly hit Russian navy - UK
- You Just Can’t Get the Staff
- Ditching Fossil Fuels
- Bear cub high on hallucinogenic 'mad honey' rescued by park rangers
- Live Updates: Ukraine Estimates Sharply Higher Russian Casualty Toll in Crimea Blasts
- German ex-leader Gerard Schroeder sues parliament over lost perks
- A Hot, Dry Britain Is Set to Declare a Drought
- Suspected bank robber rescued from tunnel near Vatican
- Freya the walrus could be put down unless public back off, Norway warns
- Drought hits Germany's Rhine River: 'We have 30cm of water left'
- In Wealthy City, a Marxist Mayor Wins Over Voters
- What I’m Reading
- Author Salman Rushdie attacked on stage in New York
- A 1,300-Pound Walrus Could Be Killed if She Endangers the Public
- Five State-Run Chinese Giants to Delist From U.S. Stock Exchanges
- Ukraine war: Predicting Russia's next step in Ukraine
- Puck Fair: Wild goat removed from festival 'throne' amid Irish heat alert
- Russia’s Economy Contracts Sharply as War and Sanctions Take Hold
- The Tumultuous Summer That Changed the World
- Ukrainian Children Bring a Play From a Bomb Shelter to Brooklyn
- With Afghanistan in Their Grip, Taliban Roll Back the Clock
- ‘We Are the Flour Between Two Millstones’
- ‘Day by Day, I Realized I Have the Freedom Here’
- ‘In the United States, I Feel Optimistic’
- ‘My School Had No Chairs, No Blackboards, No Books’
- ‘I Plan to Encourage and Inspire Women With My Success’
- ‘Regimes Like the Taliban That Impose Themselves on Nations Will Not Last Long’
- What Happens If Shelling Continues at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant?
- Why are Russia and Turkey growing so close? Putin needs allies, and Erdogan needs bolstering.
- FBI took 11 sets of documents from Trump's home
- Protests in Sierra Leone Over Rising Cost of Living Turn Deadly
- Ukraine war: Moscow's next step, nuclear plant warning and clean-up raves
- Anne Heche dies: 'We have lost a bright light'
- Montenegro Gunman Kills 10 on Street Before Being Shot and Killed
- Montenegro: Gunman kills 10 after family dispute
- Climate Bill Heads to Biden’s Desk. There Is More to Be Done.
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