World
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U.S. Backs Immunity for Saudi Leader in Lawsuit Over Khashoggi Murder
ISTANBUL — The Biden administration has declared that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia should be granted immunity…
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Why Republicans’ Wafer-Thin House Majority Is a Gift for Democrats
Republicans handed President Biden two political gifts this week. The first was Donald Trump’s announcement of a third presidential run.…
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防疫扰民、“清零”至上：影像记录中国极端封控措施
中国中部城市郑州24岁的居民高明君（音）已经好几周没见到母亲了。 高女士的母亲在世界上最大的iPhone组装厂富士康郑州工业园工作、生活。上个月，随着新冠病毒开始在郑州传播，高母告诉女儿，她已被禁止离开园区。之后的一个晚上，高母被勒令前往大约六公里外的隔离中心。据高母拍的视频显示 ...
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Your Friday Briefing
Anton Kotte, left, and Piet Ploeg, both of whom lost family members in the crash.Credit...Remko De Waal/EPA, via ShutterstockConvictions over…
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Pelosi’s Decision to Step Aside Paves Path for a New Generation of Democrats
WASHINGTON — Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s announcement on Thursday that she would step away from the leadership ranks set in motion…
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North Korea Appears to Have Launched Another ICBM, South Says
SEOUL — North Korea launched what appeared to be an intercontinental ballistic missile off its east coast on Friday, in…
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Alabama to Execute Man Whose Jury Voted 11-1 to Spare Him
All 12 jurors agreed to convict Kenneth Eugene Smith in the 1988 murder of a pastor’s wife in Alabama, but…
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Officer in Charge of Uvalde Police on Day of School Shooting Steps Down
DALLAS — A lieutenant who was the acting chief of the police in Uvalde, Texas, during the shooting at Robb…
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21 Killed in Fast-Moving Gaza House Fire
JERUSALEM — A festive family gathering in the Gaza Strip celebrating a birthday and a graduation turned deadly on Thursday…
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Your Friday Briefing: MH17 Convictions
A Dutch court delivered its verdict in the shooting down of MH17.Credit...Piroschka Van De Wouw/ReutersThree guilty of the downing of…