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Earthquake Hits Southeast Australia

MELBOURNE, Australia — An earthquake of 5.8 magnitude hit southeast Australia on Wednesday morning, collapsing the walls of buildings in…

Images of Border Patrol’s Treatment of Haitian Migrants Prompt Outrage

WASHINGTON — Images of Border Patrol agents on horses, pushing back Haitian migrants crossing the Rio Grande to try to…

The Taliban nominate a U.N. envoy, complicating a quandary for the General Assembly.

The Taliban have nominated an ambassador to represent Afghanistan at the United Nations, U.N. officials said Tuesday, injecting a new…

At U.N., Biden Calls for Diplomacy, not Conflict, but Some Are Skeptical

President Biden, fighting mounting doubts among America’s allies about his commitment to working with them, used his debut address to…

Duterte accuses rich countries of hoarding Covid vaccines while the poor ‘wait for trickles.’

With his country badly lagging in Covid vaccinations, President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines railed against the world’s affluent countries…

John Nkengasong, of the Africa C.D.C., Will Lead PEPFAR

The Biden administration plans to nominate John Nkengasong, a virologist and director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and…

A Botched Drone Strike in Kabul Started With the Wrong Car

WASHINGTON — U.S. military officials have insisted since the last American troops withdrew from Afghanistan last month that they would…

Taliban Complete Interim Government, Still Without Women

The Taliban refused to bow to the demands of the United Nations and the international community to include women in…

The Biden administration is combating ransomware with a crackdown on cryptocurrency payments.

The Biden administration took action on Tuesday to crack down on the growing problem of ransomware attacks, expanding its use…

China won’t build more coal plants abroad, Xi Jinping says.

President Xi Jinping of China told to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday that his country would stop promoting…

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