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Where Bruce Lee Practiced on the Roof, a Shrine to Old Hong Kong Rises
In its heyday in the 1950s and ’60s, the Lung Wah Hotel, a converted, Spanish revival villa, offered a leafy…
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Man Shot by Police at Toronto Airport
The police shot a man at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Thursday morning, causing a partial shutdown in the departures…
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The Breakaway State That Wants a Deal With Trump
Home to one of the longest airstrips in Africa and a vital port on the Gulf of Aden, Somaliland is…
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How Pope Francis Catalyzed the Catholic Right in the U.S.
Pope Francis’ critics represent a minority of the American church but a powerful one. Ruth Graham, a reporter covering religion,…
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Why Did Pope Francis Never Return to Argentina?
As Argentines bid farewell to Pope Francis, the grief of the faithful has been deepened by a lingering sorrow, a…
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As Famine Rages in Sudan, U.S. Aid Remains Scarce
The children died one after the other. Twelve acutely malnourished infants living in one corner of Sudan’s war-ravaged capital, Khartoum.…
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How Meta’s News Ban Could Disrupt Canada’s Election
After Meta blocked news from its platforms in Canada, hyperpartisan and misleading content from popular right-wing Facebook pages such as…
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How Violence Erupted On Syria’s Coast
Massacres have spread across once-quiet towns on Syria’s Mediterranean coast, in the deadliest outbreak of sectarian violence since rebels toppled…
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World Pays Tribute to Pope Francis
The pontiff and the president had little in common. One spurned the traditional red shoes and luxurious apostolic palace for…
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Strawberries Aren’t Ripe for Africa? His Farms Disprove That, Deliciously.
When Thierno Agne was a student casting about for a lucrative career, he told his agriculture professor he was considering…
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