Catch up:air strikes in Myanmar during earthquake rescue; Syria’s new government

Myanmar’s junta continued air strikes on rebel groups across the country, even as the UN and neighbouring countries called fo...

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Stocks Sink as Trump’s Tariff Threats Weigh on Confidence

Stocks in Asia tumbled Monday as investors braced for a week of market tumult caused by an expected announcement of more tari...

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London Police Arrest Gaza Protest Planners at Quaker House

Quakers in Britain are reeling from what they say is an unheard-of violation of one of their places of worship by police offi...

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Monday Briefing:Devastation in Myanmar

More than 1,600 people were confirmed dead across Myanmar over the weekend, and more than 3,000 were injured in the worst e...

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Trump’s U.S.A.I.D. Cuts Hobble Earthquake Response in Myanmar

China, Russia and India have dispatched emergency teams and supplies to earthquake-ravaged Myanmar. So have Thailand, Malaysi...

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Zelensky, Trump and Putin may all have done a U-turn on elections in Ukraine

THE PREMIERE on February 28th of a new staging of “Macbeth” at the venerable Franko theatre in Kyiv was initially eclipsed by...

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Gananath Obeyesekere, 95, Dies; Anthropologist Bridged East and West

Gananath Obeyesekere, an anthropologist whose long career and wide-ranging social insights — which drew on Hindu texts, Freud...

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Marine Le Pen Could Be Banned From France Election if She’s Found Guilty of Embezzlement

Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, has tried and failed three times to become president. Now, even as her popularity...

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Catch up:Myanmar’s search for survivors; Syria’s new government

Rescue teams in Myanmar continued to search for survivors following Friday’s 7.7-magnitude earthquake. The United Nations sai...

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Hegseth Pledges to Step Up Military Cooperation With Japan and Deter China

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth wrapped up his first official visit to the Asia on Sunday by offering reassurances to Jap...

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