WASHINGTON — Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jhumpa Lahiri has declined the 2024 Isamu Noguchi Award in protest…
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Sudan’s Army Launches Major Offensive in Capital to Retake Ground from RSF
DUBAI — Sudan’s army launched a major offensive in the capital, Khartoum, on Thursday, conducting artillery…
Biden Announces $8 Billion in Military Aid for Ukraine Amid Zelenskiy Visit
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden announced over $8 billion in military aid for Ukraine on…
UK PM Starmer to Meet EU’s Von der Leyen Next Week in Push to Reset Ties
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Elon Musk Criticizes UK After Reportedly Being Snubbed from Investment Summit
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Kremlin Signals West with Changes to Russia’s Nuclear Doctrine
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Biden to Meet Vietnam Leader To Lam on UN Assembly Sidelines
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Labour Conference Delegates Vote Against UK Government’s Winter Fuel Cuts
LONDON — Delegates at the UK Labour Party’s annual conference voted against the government’s controversial decision…
Europe’s Racial Disparities Linked to Colonial and Slavery Legacies, Report Finds
Racial disparities in European nations cannot be effectively addressed without acknowledging the historical legacies of colonialism…
Greece and Turkey to Explore Talks on Maritime Zones
ATHENS — Greece and Turkey are set to explore the possibility of initiating talks to demarcate…
At 99, Malaysia’s Ex-PM Mahathir Still Thrills with Need for Speed
PETALING JAYA — At 99 years old, Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad continues…
Fourth-Generation Malaysian Barber Keeps 100-Year Tradition Alive with $3 Haircuts
IPOH, MALAYSIA — Mr. M. Selvaraj, a fourth-generation barber, is continuing a century-old family tradition of…