World
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‘We Still Have Hope’: Rescuers Race to Find Dozens Missing in South Africa Building Collapse
Three days after the collapse of a four-story building that was under construction, rescuers were still combing through some 3,000…
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Reality Show Contestants Compete for an Authoritarian’s Campaign Jingle
The program is one way President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela is trying portray himself and his allies as joyful, colorful…
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Ramón Fonseca, Cofounder of Law Firm at Center of Panama Papers, Dies
Mr. Fonseca died while awaiting the verdict in his trial for money laundering tied to the 2016 scandal exposed by…
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In Budapest, Xi Hails a ‘Deep Friendship’ With Hungary
The Chinese leader met with Viktor Orban, the Hungarian prime minister, one of China’s most fervent admirers and protectors in…
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In Letter, 540 Jewish Columbia Students Defend Zionism, Condemn Protests
The students wrote that “Zionism remains a pillar of our Jewish identities” and argued that many classmates do not understand…
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Mike Johnson Becomes the Speaker of the Whole House. For Now.
Democrats saved the speaker but want to oust him at the ballot box in November, while his standing in his…
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‘Time, Patience, Cold Blood’: Mexico Prepares for a Potential Trump Win
Mexican officials and aides are planning for a drastic shift in U.S. relations should Donald Trump win in November.
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A New Civil Rights Exhibit Asks: Honestly, What Would You Have Done?
An exhibit at a synagogue in Birmingham, Ala., argues that listening to people who stay on the periphery can deepen…
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Israel’s Incursion Into Rafah Could Be a Costly Mistake
Three days after it began, Israel’s operation in Rafah looks like a microcosm of its seven-month-long fight in Gaza: an…
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Sweet Treats That Are Also Mind Tricks
The long history of — and current appetite for — trompe l’oeil confections.