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Catholics Project Many Images Onto Pope Leo: Liberal? Conservative? Cubs Fan?

September 18, 2025September 18, 2025MOTOKO RICHComments Off on Catholics Project Many Images Onto Pope Leo: Liberal? Conservative? Cubs Fan?

Unlike Francis, Leo XIV has given few clues about where he stands on issues dividing the church (though he’s definitely a White Sox guy). Followers fill in the gaps.

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Brazil Invited the World to the Amazon. It’s Become a Big Headache.

September 10, 2025Somini Sengupta and Max BearakComments Off on Brazil Invited the World to the Amazon. It’s Become a Big Headache.

This year’s U.N. climate conference, on the edge of the rainforest, is fueling criticism of the host nation and the entire process of global diplomacy on climate change.

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How Protests, Tear Gas and Looting Roiled Indonesia

September 2, 2025September 3, 2025Muktita Suhartono, Hannah Beech and Ulet IfansastiComments Off on How Protests, Tear Gas and Looting Roiled Indonesia

Deep-rooted resentment over a yawning wealth gap in Indonesia set off a wave of antigovernment protests that have turned violent.

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Fleeing Domestic Violence, and the Russian Advance

August 1, 2025August 1, 2025Kim Barker, Sara Cincurova and Oksana ParafeniukComments Off on Fleeing Domestic Violence, and the Russian Advance

“I wanted something decent,” said a woman at a shelter near Ukraine’s border with Russia. “But this is how it turned out.”

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How the Threat of Trump’s Highest Tariff Derailed an African Nation

August 1, 2025August 4, 2025John Eligon and Joao SilvaComments Off on How the Threat of Trump’s Highest Tariff Derailed an African Nation

The president backed off his call for a 50 percent tariff on Lesotho, imposing 15 percent instead. But in a country where most people live hand-to-mouth, the damage was already done.

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The Air India Plane Crash Took His ‘Everything’

July 16, 2025July 16, 2025Pragati K.B., Mujib Mashal and Atul LokeComments Off on The Air India Plane Crash Took His ‘Everything’

His son and daughter-in-law brought love to his home and represented the family’s hope for a better life.

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Anne Merriman, ‘Mother of Palliative Care’ in Uganda, Dies at 90

July 1, 2025July 2, 2025Miguel SalazarComments Off on Anne Merriman, ‘Mother of Palliative Care’ in Uganda, Dies at 90

A medical doctor and former nun, she found an affordable way to expand palliative care in the developing world, bringing pain relief to poor, terminally ill patients.

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Trump’s Domestic Policy Bill Could Hurt Global Poor, Especially Africa

June 3, 2025Saikou Jammeh and Ruth MacleanComments Off on Trump’s Domestic Policy Bill Could Hurt Global Poor, Especially Africa

After slashing foreign assistance and introducing steep tariffs, the Trump administration is proposing a new tax on remittances. African nations would be among the hardest hit.

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Sebastião Salgado, Acclaimed Brazilian Photographer, Is Dead at 81

May 23, 2025May 26, 2025Ana IonovaComments Off on Sebastião Salgado, Acclaimed Brazilian Photographer, Is Dead at 81

Known for his powerfully impactful images of nature and the human condition, he was widely regarded as one of the most important documentary photographers of his time.

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In ‘Cancer Alley,’ a Battle Over Who Gets to Measure Air Pollution

May 23, 2025May 24, 2025HIROKO TABUCHIComments Off on In ‘Cancer Alley,’ a Battle Over Who Gets to Measure Air Pollution

Community groups are fighting an unusual Louisiana law that restricts how they use data from air-quality monitors, saying it violates free speech.

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Britain, Australia and Canada Recognize a Palestinian State

September 21, 2025September 21, 2025MARK LANDLER

Israel Keeps Border Crossing to Jordan Closed After Attack

September 21, 2025September 21, 2025Fatima AbdulKarim

Protesters in Manila Accuse Government of Misusing Environmental Funds

September 21, 2025Aie Balagtas See

U.N. Gathers Amid Its 80th Anniversary and a ‘Free Fall’

September 21, 2025September 21, 2025Farnaz Fassihi

A Rush to Save Ancient Artifacts in Gaza Highlights All That Has Been Lost

September 21, 2025Ephrat Livni

Ukraine Counterattacks, Scoring Rare, if Modest, Success in Northeast

September 21, 2025September 21, 2025Constant Méheut, Olha Konovalova and Brendan Hoffman

The High School Teacher Leading Mexico’s ‘Fashion Police’

September 21, 2025September 21, 2025James Wagner

A Maternity Ward in Chad Reaches Its Breaking Point as U.S. Aid Dries Up

September 21, 2025Ruth Maclean and Arlette Bashizi

Nepal Uprising Is Latest Challenge to India’s Backyard Diplomacy

September 21, 2025Anupreeta Das and Hari Kumar

The H-1B Visa: Why Is Trump Adding a $100,000 Fee?

September 20, 2025September 21, 2025Adeel Hassan and Aishvarya Kavi
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