Woman who accused Biden of sexual assault seeks Russian citizenship

Tara Reade accused President Biden of sexually assaulting her in 1993, an allegation he denies.

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Sackler family can be shielded from opioid lawsuits, court rules

The wealthy owners of Purdue Pharma will be protected in exchange for a multi-billion dollar settlement.

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Climate Shocks Are Making Parts of America Uninsurable. It Just Got Worse.

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AI 'godfather' Yoshua Bengio feels 'lost' over life's work

Canadian computer scientist Yoshua Bengio tells the BBC he did not realise AI would develop so fast.

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India Is Scrapping Its Largest Bill. The Race Is On to Spend It.

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Chhattisgarh: India official fined $640 for draining dam to find phone

The man ordered millions of litres to be drained after dropping his phone while taking a selfie.

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Video appears to show drone flying over Il'inskii area of Moscow

Mobile phone footage appears to capture footage of a drone flying in the south east of Moscow.

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Blinken travels to Europe with a focus on NATO support for Ukraine.

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Nigeria fuel subsidy: Tinubu's plan to scrap measure sparks rush to stock up

People are hoping to stockpile petrol as fears grow of big price rises due to high inflation.

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A Surprising Stage for Dance: The Subway Platform

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India's protesting wrestlers to sink medals in Ganges

The wrestlers, which includes Olympic medallists, have also vowed to go on indefinite hunger strike in Delhi.

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Ella dijo que su profesor la acosó sexualmente. La esposa de él la demandó y ganó

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Uganda's President Museveni approves tough new anti-gay law

UNAids and the US warn that Uganda's progress in tackling HIV is now in "grave jeopardy".

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Two injured after escaped bull charges into crowd at Kununurra rodeo

Social media videos show people line-dancing at a rodeo, before the escaped bull charges through the arena.

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A Climactic Opening

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The Supreme Court Is Crippling Environmental Protections. Where Is Congress?

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Canada: Dashcam captures driving through huge wildfire

The Canadian city of Halifax declares a state of local emergency after a wildfire causes power cuts and evacuations.

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Indian police drag away and detain protesting wrestlers

Olympic medallists Sakshi Malik and Bajrang Punia among protesters detained in New Delhi.

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‘I support Kilicdaroglu because he says he will bring back democracy.’

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What’s in the Debt Deal

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Kitten stuck in rain pipe for three days found alive

Rescuers in Beirut used small cameras to identify the location of the feline before pulling it to safety.

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Can Formula 1’s Season Still Take a Turn?

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Overlooked No More: Sultan Khan, Untrained Chess Player Who Became a Champion

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Hundreds of expelled Germans set to leave Russia

The expulsions follow increasingly strained relations between Russia and Germany over Ukraine.

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¡Qué vaina! What Flavor of Spanish Do You Speak?

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Indian Official Who Drained a Reservoir to Retrieve His Phone Is Suspended

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Canada Needs to Hurry on A.I. Oversight, Experts Warn

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More and More Teenagers Are Coming to School High, N.Y.C. Teachers Say

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Lazard Names Peter Orszag to Succeed Ken Jacobs as C.E.O.

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The Ticking Clock of a U.S. Debt Default

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Asiana Airlines: Inside cabin as plane door opened mid-flight

The Asiana Airlines plane landed safely in South Korea after a passenger forced open an emergency door.

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Colleges Will Be Able to Block Out a Student’s Race on Admissions Applications

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Fulgence Kayishema: Rwandan accused of killing 2,000 in church arrested

Fulgence Kayishema is accused of involvement in the killing of more than 2,000 sheltering in a church.

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Ukraine and Russia engage in dueling drone attacks.

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U.K. Immigration Hits Record Level, Sharpening a Dilemma for Sunak

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Ukraine war: Wagner says Bakhmut transfer to Russian army under way

The boss of the mercenary group says it is transferring control of the city to the Russian army.

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Sierra Leone's iconic cotton tree felled by storm

The Freetown landmark was a symbol of liberty for early settlers and appeared on banknotes.

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Salt Bae parody: Vietnam noodle vendor jailed for five years

Bui Tuan Lam's video was widely seen to be mocking a senior government minister.

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Germany's climate protests: Activism or crime?

Raids on the Last Generation activist group have fuelled a debate over the limits of peaceful protest.

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Asteroid City: Scarlett Johansson and Tom Hanks film 'stylish but lacks substance'

Wes Anderson's film Asteroid City, starring Scarlett Johansson and Tom Hanks, premieres in Cannes.

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Madness, Royalty and the Music of Screams

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A Year in Uvalde

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Cathay Pacific fires cabin crew over discrimination claim

The incident apparently took place on a Sunday flight from the Chinese city of Chengdu to Hong Kong.

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What Cultural Traditions Are Important to You?

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Iran protests: Mahsa Amini's grave attacked by vandals

Mahsa Amini's death in custody last year sparked anti-government protests across Iran.

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The Supreme Court vs. Andy Warhol

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Ukraine war: Fleeing Belgorod residents told to stay away

Ukraine says Russian paramilitaries are behind the fighting in the Belgorod border region.

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Four held in Spain over Vinicius Jr effigy hanging

The effigy of the Brazilian footballer, who plays for Real Madrid, was hung from a bridge in January.

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Supreme Court Criticism

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Mexican volcano spews smoke into starry sky

Timelapse footage shows the Popocatepetl volcano in the state of Puebla erupting.

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Listen to The Headlines, Our New Audio Front Page

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Facebook fined €1.2bn for mishandling users' data

The dispute is over Facebook's transfer of European data to US servers.

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France attack: Kalashnikov assault on car kills three in Marseille

The killings near a nightclub come amid a spike in drug violence in France's second-largest city.

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The Evidence for Therapy

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Zelensky: For today, Bakhmut is only in our hearts

The Ukrainian president said the eastern city had been completely destroyed after months of fighting.

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The Week in Business: An Attempt to Ban TikTok

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Watch: Japan riot police pin G7 protesters to ground in violent scuffle

Violence breaks out at the G7 summit in Hiroshima, Japan.

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Ukraine May Be Finally Getting the F-16s It Asked For. Why Did It Want Them?

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An Auction of Prosthetics, Mermaids and Creepy Dolls to Benefit Sea Turtles

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Greece recovers hundreds of stolen artefacts

Among the 351 objects being repatriated is a 2nd-Century statue of Alexander the Great.

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The Case for Obligation

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Zelensky’s trip was shrouded in secrecy and obfuscation.

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Behind the Scenes, G7 Nations Wrangle Over Ambitious Climate Commitments

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Amazon Is Everywhere. That’s What Makes It So Vulnerable.

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G7 summit: Zelensky to travel to Japan to take part in G7 summit, reports say

The Ukrainian president is likely to repeat his call for more military aid, including fighter jets.

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Britain’s Briefest Prime Minister Gets a Warmer Welcome in Taiwan

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G7 leaders unsure whether to wave during group photo

G7 leaders appear a little awkward during a group photo in Hiroshima.

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How a Hip Megachurch Became Entangled in Scandal

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Cyclone Mocha death toll rises sharply in Myanmar

At least 145 people are now known to have been killed by the storm, Myanmar's military rulers say.

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‘Moon Garden’ Review: Malice in Wonderland

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Italy floods leave nine dead and force 13,000 from their homes

Almost every river flooded between the coast and the city of Bologna, leaving nine people dead.

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Ukraine is expected to dominate discussions at the G7 summit.

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Ghana IMF loan: Will $3bn solve the economic crisis?

Ghanaians are desperate for help but the intervention may not deal with problems in the long term.

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Ukraine and China Will Dominate G7 Summit, but a New Threat Lurks: A.I.

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Suspected Pentagon leaker was warned multiple times, prosecutors say

A 21-year-old accused of leaking classified files ignored warnings from his superiors, prosecutors say.

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Guillermo Lasso: Ecuador President dissolves parliament

President Guillermo Lasso was facing an imminent impeachment vote over embezzlement charges.

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Introducing a New Audio App for Our Journalism and Storytelling

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Listen to The Headlines, a Short Show on the Day’s Biggest News

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At a time of heightened scrutiny, Ukraine works to get the weapons to the battlefield, not the black market.

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Sudan's Darfur fighting: Why an accountant took up arms

Sudan's western region of Darfur has seen some of the worst fighting recently, including ethnic attacks.

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Ukraine Supreme Court head held in corruption probe

Prosecutors say they have exposed a scheme for judges to take bribes at the country's highest court.

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Pedro Almodóvar’s Answer to ‘Brokeback Mountain’

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Italian police find huge cocaine stash hidden in banana crates

Italia police peeled open storage containers on Tuesday, finding 2,700kg (2.7 tonnes) of drugs inside.

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A Nascent ‘YIMBY’ Movement

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You Don’t Need to Speak Another Language to Love a Bilingual Edition

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Martha Stewart, 81, becomes oldest Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover star

The businesswoman says she wants to inspire other women, adding: "This is kind of historic."

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Cyclone Mocha: Inside the refugee camp that was nearly blown apart

Rohingya refugees at Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, weren't allowed to leave the camp.

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¿Reina de quién? Netflix y Egipto se enfrentan debido a una Cleopatra africana

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Mexico dispatches discarded presidential jet to Tajikistan

After several unsuccessful attempts to raffle off the Dreamliner, Mexico sold the jet to Tajikistan.

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The U.S. Banned Spyware — and Then Kept Trying to Use It

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