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U.S. and Allies Penalize Iran for Striking Israel, and Try to Avert War
While imposing sanctions on Iran, U.S. and European governments are urging restraint amid fears of a cycle of escalation as…
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Columbia Sends In the N.Y.P.D. to Arrest Protesters in Tent City
The university president broke with a decades-long tradition and called in the police to quell the pro-Palestinian protest. The encampment…
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U.S. Vetoes Palestinian Bid for Recognition as Full U.N. Member State
The move blocked a resolution to support a status that Palestinians had long sought at the United Nations, where it…
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Dinh Q. Le, Artist Who Weighed War and Memory, Dies at 56
His most famous work — collages of Vietnam War photographs, popular film stills and Western imagery — focused on a…
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Friday Briefing: India’s Election Begins
Also, new Western sanctions on Iran, and China’s sinking cities.
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A protest 56 years ago became an important part of Columbia’s culture.
Columbia University is no stranger to major student protests, and the uproar that unfolded at the institution on Thursday had…
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U.S. Restarts Deportation Flights to Haiti
The Biden administration had paused deportations of Haitian migrants in recent months as their home country was wracked by violence.
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Nicola Sturgeon’s Husband Is Charged in Party Finance Inquiry
Peter Murrell was charged in connection with embezzlement of funds from the Scottish National Party, which his wife once led…
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U.S. Plans to Veto a U.N. Resolution on Palestinian Statehood
Debate at the United Nations Security Council on Thursday centered on the question of whether to approve a resolution recommending…
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The E.U. says it will impose new sanctions on Iran’s drone and missile programs.
The president of the European Council announced early Thursday that new European sanctions would be imposed on Iran’s drone and…
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