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South Korean Military Accidentally Drops Bombs on Homes

South Korean Military Accidentally Drops Bombs on Homes

The South Korean village of Nogok was shelled after two fighter jets misfired du...

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New Zealand Dismisses Top Diplomat to U.K. After His Remarks on Trump

New Zealand Dismisses Top Diplomat to U.K. After His Re...

The envoy, Phil Goff, questioned President Trump’s understanding of history at a...

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Taiwan President Defends TSMC’s $100 Billion U.S. Chip Investment

Taiwan President Defends TSMC’s $100 Billion U.S. Chip ...

The Taiwanese chip giant TSMC’s plan to invest $100 billion in the United States...

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Friday Briefing: A ‘Watershed Moment’ for Europe

Friday Briefing: A ‘Watershed Moment’ for Europe

Plus, Bong Joon Ho’s “Mickey 17.”

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Trump Said the U.S. Will ‘Get’ Greenland. Greenlanders Aren’t Impressed.

Trump Said the U.S. Will ‘Get’ Greenland. Greenlanders ...

Or enthused by Mr. Trump’s promise that “we will make you rich.”

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Justice Dept. Indicts 12 Chinese in Hacking Plot Against U.S. Targets

Justice Dept. Indicts 12 Chinese in Hacking Plot Agains...

The suspects were charged as part of what U.S. officials called a “hackers for h...

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A Viral Video of a Chained Woman in China and the Secret Campaign to Save Her

A Viral Video of a Chained Woman in China and the Secre...

The accidental discovery of the woman led to a video that went viral, spurring p...

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Afghan Charged in 2021 Kabul Attack That Killed 13 U.S. Service Members

Afghan Charged in 2021 Kabul Attack That Killed 13 U.S....

The man was apprehended in Pakistan and flown to Virginia to face terrorism char...

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Thursday Briefing: How Trump’s Aid Halt May Affect Ukraine

Thursday Briefing: How Trump’s Aid Halt May Affect Ukraine

Plus, the return of moviegoing in France.

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Pakistan Needs Support Fighting Terrorism. A Happy Trump Could Help.

Pakistan Needs Support Fighting Terrorism. A Happy Trum...

The president’s praise of the Pakistani government for its role in capturing a “...

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Trump’s New Tariffs Could Strain Collection of Customs Fees

Trump’s New Tariffs Could Strain Collection of Customs ...

Importers will have to make changes to pay new tariffs on goods from Canada, Mex...

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Trump’s Latest Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China Could Be His Biggest Gamble

Trump’s Latest Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China Coul...

President Trump has offered a mix of reasons for upending global trade relations...

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BlackRock Will Buy Panama Canal Ports from CK Hutchison

BlackRock Will Buy Panama Canal Ports from CK Hutchison

An investor group led by BlackRock will acquire two ports near the Panama Canal ...

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Canada and China Retaliate Against Trump’s Tariffs, Amid Fears of Trade War

Canada and China Retaliate Against Trump’s Tariffs, Ami...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada warned that the Trump administration’s t...

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Wednesday Briefing: Canada and China Strike Back at Tariffs

Wednesday Briefing: Canada and China Strike Back at Tar...

Plus, a top architecture award for Liu Jiakun.

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China Signals Confidence in Economy Despite Sluggish Growth and U.S. Trade War

China Signals Confidence in Economy Despite Sluggish Gr...

As Chinese leaders meet in Beijing, they are striking a confident posture in the...

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