World
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Taiwan Quake Damages Buildings and a Highway in Hualien
The magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck Taiwan on Wednesday damaged numerous buildings and a major highway in Hualien, a city…
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Lo que sabemos sobre los comandantes iraníes muertos en el ataque de Israel en Siria
Entre los líderes se encontraba el general Mohammad Reza Zahedi, el máximo dirigente de las fuerzas armadas iraníes asesinado luego…
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Wednesday Briefing
Seven aid workers killed in Gaza.
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For Lithuania, Unease Over a Growing Russian-Speaking Diaspora
An influx of exiled Russian activists and refugees from Ukraine and Belarus is stirring fears in a country that fought…
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An English Village Hollowed Out for a Train That May Never Come
When Britain cut back a planned high-speed rail line, some residents on the route were pleased. They’re less delighted with…
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A Look at Taiwan’s Strongest Earthquakes
The magnitude 7.4 earthquake in Taiwan on Wednesday was the strongest in 25 years, the island’s Central Weather Administration said.…
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Strong Quake Strikes Taiwan, Setting off Tsunami Warning in Japan
The magnitude 7.4 quake was centered off the coast of Hualien on the island’s east coast.
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Maryse Condé, ‘Grande Dame’ of Francophone Literature, Dies at 90
She explored the history and culture of Africa, the West Indies and Europe in work that made her a perennial…
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What We Know About the Iranian Commanders Killed by Israel in Syria
The leaders included Gen. Mohammad Reza Zahedi, the senior most leader in Iran’s armed forces assassinated since Qassim Suleimani was…
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John Barth, Writer Who Pushed Storytelling’s Limits, Dies at 93
His sprawling and boisterous novel “The Sot-Weed Factor,” published in 1960, projected him into the ranks of the country’s most…