World
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An Egyptian Artist Mesmerizes in Venice With an Opera and a Donkey
At the Biennale, Wael Shawky represented his country with a lush retelling of a failed revolution that offers hope in…
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The Olympics Is Transforming Their Neighborhood. And Kicking Them Out.
The Games brought billions to redevelop this Paris suburb. What will the thousands of homeless people who live there do?
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The Buried Book That Helped Ukraine’s Literary Revival
After Russian forces took control of his village in 2022, Volodymyr Vakulenko, a well-known Ukrainian author, sensed he might soon…
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To Deter Day-Trippers, Venice Tested a €5 Entrance Fee. Did Visitors Stay Away?
The mayor said preliminary data suggested that the experiment was a success. But the program brought in far more money…
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Gunman at Trump Rally Had Drone in Car, Possibly to Scope Out the Site
Investigators have information that suggests a man intent on assassinating former President Donald J. Trump flew the device over the…
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Bangladesh Orders Curfew in Effort to Quell Deadly Unrest
For weeks, university students have been protesting a quota system for government jobs. Suppression led to a cycle of violence…
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Death of Vietnam’s Top Leader Raises Questions of Succession
The country’s political workings are notably opaque, but for now the president, who was until recently minister of public security,…
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Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, a Champion for Progressive Causes, Dies at 74
Ms. Lee, who represented a district in the Houston area for nearly three decades, said in June that she had…
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What Happened to ‘Digital Resilience’?
With each cascade of digital disaster, new vulnerabilities emerge. The latest chaos wasn’t caused by an adversary, but it provided…
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Trump Can’t Help Himself. Will That Help Him Win?
The R.N.C. ended with uncertainty about whether Trump can capitalize on the opportunity ahead.