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Banana Peels for Xi Jinping

There’s a Soviet joke that has long circulated in China, about a man who is arrested for protesting in Moscow’s…

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Wilko Johnson, Scorching Guitarist and Punk Pioneer, Dies at 75

Known later as an actor on “Game of Thrones,” he helped lay the foundation for a 1970s rock revolution on…

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Impeachment Edges Closer for South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa

Mr. Ramaphosa, who is accused of a cover-up involving millions of dollars in cash, is up against the biggest threat…

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New York’s Plan to Address Crisis of Mentally Ill Faces High Hurdles

Many city residents agree something needs to be done to remove people with severe mental illness from public places. But…

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Islamic State Chief Is Dead and New One Is Picked. Both Are Unknown.

The group has been reduced from the world’s most fearsome terrorist organization to a low-level insurgency operating in limited parts…

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Moving Mentally Ill People Off the Streets of New York

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Outcome in Oath Keepers Trial Could Hold Lessons for Coming Jan. 6 Cases

The conviction of Stewart Rhodes for sedition was a signal victory for the Justice Department, but prosecutors still face challenges…

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F.D.A. Considering New Approach to Blood Donation by Gay and Bisexual Men

The agency may put in place a personalized risk assessment to replace the current prohibition on men who have had…

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Your Thursday Briefing: Jiang Zemin Dies

Plus China’s censors struggle to keep up with protests.

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A Slice of France, the Baguette Is Granted World Heritage Status

More than six billion baguettes are sold every year in France. But the bread is under threat, with bakeries vanishing…

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