Of 45,000 Iranians who applied for visa waivers between January 2017 and July 2020,…
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Navalny Protests: Live Updates as Russians Demand Opposition Leader’s Release
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A Decade On, Silence Fills Egypt’s Field of Broken Dreams
by admin January 23, 2021CAIRO — The last guest had checked out, leaving Ahmed Taha sitting on an…
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Two Years After Legalizing Cannabis, Has Canada Kept Its Promises?
by admin January 23, 2021OTTAWA — When Robert was 18, he was arrested by Montreal’s police for possession…
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MANILA — Security forces killed 12 people during a drug raid in the southern…
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This week saw two transfers of power in North America. One involved direct, actual…
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In official exhibitions and media, Wuhan is celebrated as the “city of heroes,” a…
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They are survivors, essential workers and specialists still trying to understand the physical and…
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Lubomir Kavalek, Czech Who Became U.S. Chess Champion, Dies at 77
by admin January 22, 2021Lubomir Kavalek, a chess grandmaster who fled Czechoslovakia after the 1968 Soviet invasion and,…
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On ‘Rooftop of Africa,’ Ethiopia’s Troops Hunt Fugitive Former Rulers
by admin January 22, 2021Although analysts initially estimated the T.P.L.F. had 250,000 men under arms, it quickly became…