World
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Kremlin Deploys New Troops to Ukraine as Both Sides Gird for a War of Attrition
Russia is calling in troops based in its far east to join the battle in Ukraine, the Ukrainian military high command said on Saturday, as Moscow ...
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As many ambassadors left town, the pope’s emissary remained in Kyiv.
The first flurry of diplomats decamped from Kyiv in mid-February, well before shells began slamming into and around the historic city. The next ...
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The Week the War Shifted
Good evening. This is the Russia-Ukraine War Briefing, a weeknight guide to the latest news and analysis about the conflict. The European Union ...
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Review: In ‘Jerusalem,’ a Once-in-a-Lifetime Performance, Again
LONDON — There’s mighty, and then there’s Mark Rylance in “Jerusalem,” a performance so powerfully connected to its part that it feels almost ...
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Amid Hardening Western Resolve, Signs of Russia’s Stalling in Eastern Ukraine
Western support of Ukraine hardened Friday as the European Union was poised to approve an embargo on Russian oil, amid fresh assessments that the ...
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Philip J. Hilts, 74, Dies; Reporter Exposed a Big-Tobacco Cover-up
Philip J. Hilts, who as a science reporter for The New York Times in 1994 exposed a tobacco company’s decades-long cover-up of its own research ...
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To Tackle Student Debt, Fix Ineffective Colleges
Before the federal government forgives student loan debt, it would be good to understand what makes the debt so onerous. The problem isn’t ...
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Overlooked No More: Ady Fidelin, Black Model ‘Hidden in Plain Sight’
This article is part of Overlooked, a series of obituaries about remarkable people whose deaths, beginning in 1851, went unreported in The Times ...
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Catherine Spaak, Darling of Italian Cinema in the ’60s, Dies at 77
Catherine Spaak, a French-born actress who made her name crossing genres in Italian, French and occasionally American films, acting alongside ...
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Russia’s Donbas offensive has made little progress in fierce combat, Western officials and analysts say.
The clenched fist of military forces that Russia mustered in eastern Ukraine appears to be losing some of its punch, with the effort to capture ...