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Australia’s Social Media Ban for Children Takes Effect

December 9, 2025December 10, 2025Victoria KimComments Off on Australia’s Social Media Ban for Children Takes Effect

The measure, which affects anyone under 16, is one of the most sweeping efforts in the world to safeguard young people from the potential harms of the platforms.

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With Cheap Tickets and Lax Etiquette, a Theater Builds an Older Fan Base

December 9, 2025Max Kim and Woohae ChoComments Off on With Cheap Tickets and Lax Etiquette, a Theater Builds an Older Fan Base

The Hollywood Classic cinema in Seoul is popular in a country where 70-year-olds now outnumber people in their 20s.

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Working Past 100? In Japan, Some People Never Quit.

November 1, 2025Chang W. Lee and Hikari HidaComments Off on Working Past 100? In Japan, Some People Never Quit.

We met five remarkable people who’ve lived for more than a century and have yet to retire. For them, a working life is a richer one.

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Brazilian Nun Who Was World’s Oldest Person Dies at 116

May 2, 2025May 3, 2025Neil VigdorComments Off on Brazilian Nun Who Was World’s Oldest Person Dies at 116

Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas received a blessing from Pope Francis when she turned 110. She would have turned 117 in a few weeks.

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Young Professionals Are Increasingly Turning to Boring Small-Business Niches

March 12, 2025March 12, 2025Gregory BarberComments Off on Young Professionals Are Increasingly Turning to Boring Small-Business Niches

Younger would-be chief executives are increasingly seeking profits — and freedom from the 9-to-5 — by pivoting from corporate jobs into often unglamorous small-business niches.

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China Raises Retirement Age for the First Time Since the 1950s

September 13, 2024September 13, 2024Vivian WangComments Off on China Raises Retirement Age for the First Time Since the 1950s

The move, made in the hope of addressing an aging population, was decidedly unpopular.

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Maria Branyas Morera, World’s Oldest Person, Dies at 117

August 20, 2024August 22, 2024Ali WatkinsComments Off on Maria Branyas Morera, World’s Oldest Person, Dies at 117

Born before the emergence of the telephone, she came to embrace the digital revolution and cultivated a following on social media as “Super Catalan Grandma.”

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Teenage Talent at the 2024 Olympics

August 2, 2024August 2, 2024Dodai StewartComments Off on Teenage Talent at the 2024 Olympics

From the shooting range to the swimming pool, teens and preteens are grabbing medals and the spotlight. Nowhere is this truer than at the skateboard park.

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After Biden’s Withdrawal, Some Want Their Aged Leaders to Follow His Lead

July 30, 2024Ruth MacleanComments Off on After Biden’s Withdrawal, Some Want Their Aged Leaders to Follow His Lead

Most of the world’s oldest leaders — in their 80s and even one in his 90s — are in Africa, which happens to have the youngest population of any continent.

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Is She the Oldest Person in the Amazon Rainforest?

July 19, 2024July 19, 2024Jack Nicas and Victor MoriyamaComments Off on Is She the Oldest Person in the Amazon Rainforest?

The life of Varî Vãti Marubo shows how much life has changed for the rainforest’s Indigenous tribes — and how much has stayed the same.

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Greenlanders Protest Trump’s Takeover Plans

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026Maya Tekeli and Juliette Pavy

Syria Advance on Kurdish-Held Areas as Washington Urges Restraint

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026Euan Ward

World Leaders Consider Joining Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026Aaron Boxerman

How Wall Street Turned Its Back on Climate Change

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026DAVID GELLES

Prize Fight

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026Melissa Kirsch

Uganda’s President Museveni Is Declared Election Winner

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026Matthew Mpoke Bigg

Mr. Carney Goes to Beijing

January 17, 2026Matina Stevis-Gridneff

Mr. Carney Goes to Beijing

January 17, 2026Matina Stevis-Gridneff

Can Cuba Survive Without Venezuela’s Oil?

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026FRANCES ROBLES

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Unbending Over Time

January 17, 2026NEIL MacFARQUHAR
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