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A Critical Gap in Democracy? ‘Yawn,’ Say Canadian Politicians.
China and India have been accused of exploiting the opaque nomination contests of Canadian political parties to meddle in elections.
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World
7 Takeaways From Our Investigation Into a Secret Investor in Jack Ma’s Companies
No businessman in China was more successful, famous or rich than Jack Ma, whose magic touch turned companies like Alibaba…
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World
Hong Kong’s Bouncy ‘Wonders’ Leave Some Wondering, ‘Why?’
Inflatable replicas of famous monuments popped up in a park, raising questions about art and Hong Kong’s changing place in…
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World
The Billionaire Criminal Who Secretly Profited Off Jack Ma’s Deals
Four years ago, Jack Ma was the embodiment of China’s spectacular economic rise. Already the country’s wealthiest and most famous…
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Opinion
The Olympics Should Stand With Afghanistan’s Women Athletes
When the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan in 2021, one of its first actions was to bar women and girls…
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World
Behind Bangladesh Protests, Rage Over Inequality
The demonstrations began over a quota system for government jobs but have extended to corruption, the cost of living and…
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Opinion
The Meaning of Prayer at a Political Convention
As an Anglican clergy member, I have prayed for political leaders as a regular feature of my life. Each Sunday,…
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Opinion
Have a Foreign Language Love Affair This Summer
One morning late last autumn, I took off from London’s Heathrow Airport, my base as a Boeing 787 pilot, and…
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US
Secret Service Says It Denied Earlier Trump Requests for More Federal Resources
In a reversal, a spokesman said the service had turned down requests from former President Donald J. Trump’s team over…
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US
Utah Officials Backtrack on Untested Execution Drug
An execution, scheduled for next month, would have used an experimental three-drug combination that critics said could inflict serious pain.