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Arrest Threatens Nepal’s Standing as South Asia’s Model for Free Speech

A media executive was arrested after his company published critical reports about a powerful government minister.

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We Haven’t Hit Peak Populism Yet

We used to have long debates about American exceptionalism, about whether this country was an outlier among nations, and I…

Business

Rex Murphy, a Dominant Pundit on the Right in Canada, Dies at 77

In newspaper columns and on radio and TV, he was his country’s “premier provocateur,” gaining a wide audience for his…

World

Protests Swell in Georgia Over ‘Foreign Interests’ Bill

The authorities in the Eastern European nation said security forces had used water cannons and tear gas as demonstrators took…

World

Philippines Closes Schools as Heat Soars to ‘Danger’ Level

Scorching temperatures coincided with a nationwide strike of jeepneys, the main mode of public transport in the country.

World

Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Settles the Score With Haters — and With History

Beyoncé released a genre-bending country album, “Cowboy Carter,” last week. After listening to it in all the requisite settings —…

World

Alice Randall Made Country History. Black Women Are Helping Tell Hers.

In “My Black Country,” the musician and author who cracked a Nashville color barrier is telling her story — and…

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Oct. 7 Shattered Netanyahu’s Legacy. The War Saved Him — for Now.

The moment Israel’s devastating war in the Gaza Strip ends, the unfinished conflict within Israel over its future will begin…

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Beyoncé’s Country Is America: Every Bit of It

On the bold, sprawling “Cowboy Carter,” the superstar plays fast and loose — and twangy — with genre.

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Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Is Here, and It’s Much More Than Country

The superstar’s new LP is a 27-track tour of popular music with a Beatles cover, cameos by Willie Nelson and…

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