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Vietnam Urges United States to Delay Imposing Tariffs On It

Vietnam’s top leader, To Lam, has asked President Trump to delay the imposition of tariffs for at least 45 days so the two sides can avert a move that...

Trump’s Tariffs Will Wound Free Trade, but the Blow May Not Be Fatal

President Trump’s self-proclaimed “liberation day,” in which he announced across-the-board tariffs on the United States’ trading partners, carries an echo of another moment when...

Syria Likely Has Over 100 Chemical Weapons Sites, Inspectors Say

More than 100 chemical weapons sites are suspected to remain in Syria, left behind after the fall of the longtime president, Bashar al-Assad, according...

Peace in Ukraine Will Not Mean a Return Home, Russian Émigrés Say

President Trump has said he trusts President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to abide by any peace deal on Ukraine they negotiate. Many Russians...

‘0 to 1939 in 3 seconds’: Why Anti-Elon Musk Satire Is Flourishing in Britain

The mischievous posters began appearing all over London in the past two months.On the side of an East London bus stop, one of them...

Israel Says Its Account of Rescue Workers Killed in Gaza Was Partly ‘Mistaken’

The Israeli military on Saturday acknowledged that the initial accounts from troops involved in the killing last month of 15 people in southern Gaza...

Trump Administration Revokes Visas of South Sudanese in Clash Over Deportees

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday that he was revoking the visas of all South Sudan passport holders because the country’s transitional...

After Trump’s Tariffs, Stocks Plunged but Penguin Memes Ticked Up

The Trump administration this week levied sweeping tariffs across the globe, provoking retaliation from other countries and sending the stock market tumbling. An unexpected...

U.K. Labour Lawmaker Suspended From Party After Arrest

Britain’s governing Labour Party on Saturday said it had suspended Dan Norris, one of its lawmakers in Parliament, after he was arrested by the...

When Kenyan Maids Sought Help Overseas, Diplomats Demanded Sex

Selestine Kemoli fled to the Kenyan Embassy in Riyadh in 2020, terrified and desperate.Ms. Kemoli had been working in Saudi Arabia as a maid....

Dublin Acts to Protect Molly Malone Statue

In song, and then in bronze, she has become an emblem of Irish culture and an enduring symbol of working-class Dublin.But to the familiar...