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Taiwan Condemns Somalia for Barring Its Passport Holders From Entering

Somalia has barred Taiwanese passport holders from entering the country, the self-governing island’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday, blaming Chinese…

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India’s Muslims Fear a Growing Backlash After Kashmir Attack

Widespread detentions and demolitions of property targeting Muslims in India have provoked concerns that right-wing Hindu nationalists are exploiting last…

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Japan Travel Guide: The Best Food, Sights and Hotels Across the Country

Where do Tokyo’s best chefs eat tonkatsu and sushi on their days off? Where does the expert organizer Marie Kondo…

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Man Charged With Terror Offense After Trying to Enter Israeli Embassy in London

A man has been charged with a terrorism offense in London after he attempted to enter the Israeli Embassy armed…

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Sectarian Clashes Spread Around Syria’s Capital, Drawing In Israel

Violent clashes between pro-government fighters and Druse militia around Syria’s capital, Damascus, spread on Wednesday and drew Israel’s military into…

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Spain Searches for Answers on What Caused Power Blackout

Spain’s top security and defense officials met on Wednesday to discuss the blackout on the Iberian Peninsula this week, which…

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Ho Chi Minh City Celebrates the Fall of Saigon With a Parade

Vietnam marked the 50th anniversary of the end of what it calls the American War on Wednesday with a boisterous…

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South Korea to Use Drones to Deter Birds After Deadly Jeju Air Crash

South Korea will begin deploying drones at airports in the first half of this year to help prevent bird strikes,…

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How Francis Challenged and Embraced Africa’s Rising Catholic Population

When Pope Francis presided over a Mass that incorporated elements of Congolese tradition in St. Peter’s Basilica in 2019, it…

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Power Outage in Spain and Portugal Creates a Day of Confusion

Rocio Vilaplana, a dentist in southeastern Spain, was closing a suture in a patient’s mouth during oral surgery early Monday…

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