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4 days ago
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Germany Enters Recession in Blow to Europe’s Economy

Second straight quarter of contraction in eurozone’s largest economy might prompt greater caution by central bankers

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9 days ago
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Pope Francis Assigns Italian Cardinal to Ukraine Peace Mission

Cardinal Matteo Zuppi is considered a potential future pope

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12 days ago
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Eastern Orthodoxy Gains New Followers in America

Ancient faith is drawing converts with no ties to its historic lands

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30 days ago
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American Doctor Killed in Sudan Had Stayed to Treat His Patients as Bombs Fell

Iowa native Bushra Ibnauf Sulieman was stabbed amid upheaval in Khartoum

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about 1 month ago
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Microsoft’s Activision Loss Is Sony’s Gain

Sony shares shot up after U.K. regulators gave the thumbs down to Microsoft’s $75 billion acquisition.

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about 1 month ago
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Warren Buffett and Japan’s Trading Titans Would Be Formidable Allies

The Berkshire Hathaway head hinted in a recent interview that his interest in Japan’s trade giants goes beyond just h...

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about 1 month ago
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Iran Invites Saudi Arabia’s King Salman to Visit

The longtime regional rivals agreed to re-establish diplomatic relations in a deal brokered by China

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about 2 months ago
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Warren Buffett’s Japan Bet Is Paying Off Big

The celebrated stock picker has focused his lens on some apparently humdrum Japanese stocks, which turned out to do v...

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about 2 months ago
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Pope Francis Skips Good Friday Event Due to Cold Weather

The pontiff, hospitalized last week for bronchitis, has never missed the ceremony since his election in 2013

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about 2 months ago
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Our Many Jesuses

At a time of shrinking church membership, Jesus remains a uniquely powerful and popular figure in American culture. T...

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2 months ago
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Pope Francis Hospitalized for Respiratory Infection

The pontiff, 86, has complained of breathing difficulties in recent days, Vatican says

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2 months ago
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Saudi Arabia Strengthens Relations With China Amid Strained U.S. Ties

Riyadh is joining a Beijing-led political and security bloc; the two countries have also recently signed multibillion...

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2 months ago
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China Begins to Reflate, but Jobs Lag

The nation’s long-suffering housing sector is finally showing signs of life—as are consumers. But damage to the labor...

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5 months ago
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Vatican Reopens Case of Missing Girl Emanuela Orlandi

The disappearance of teenager Emanuela Orlandi has haunted the Catholic Church and Italy for 40 years.

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5 months ago
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Pope Francis Presides Over Funeral for Pope Benedict XVI

Thousands of mourners gathered in St. Peter’s Square for an event that concludes the unique decadelong cohabitation o...

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5 months ago
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Pope Francis May Have a Freer Hand After Death of Benedict

The death of Pope Benedict XVI ended an extraordinary arrangement that helped define the current pontificate. Pope Fr...

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5 months ago
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Mourners Bid a Quiet Farewell to Pope Benedict

Thousands have filed past Benedict’s body lying in state in St. Peter’s Basilica, though nothing like the enormous li...

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5 months ago
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Pope Benedict’s Passing Means Conservative Catholics Lose Their Leading Light

Pope Benedict XVI was for more than three decades a leader in the culture wars that have shaken the Catholic Church a...

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5 months ago
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Pope Francis to Preside Over Predecessor’s Funeral, in a Vatican First

Plans for the service mean a historically unique situation—that of two popes residing practically side by side in the...

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5 months ago
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Pope Benedict XVI Dies at Age 95

The retired pontiff was an influential figure in the Catholic Church from the early 1960s to his historic 2013 resign...

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5 months ago
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American Avoids Extradition to Egypt After Release From Dubai Detention

Sherif Osman, an Egyptian-American dual national, is back in the U.S. after facing possible extradition to Egypt over...

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5 months ago
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China Won’t Spoil the Fed’s Soft Landing

The reopening of China’s economy will put some upward pressure on oil demand and inflation—but probably less than you...

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5 months ago
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Part of 2019 Green Vault Heist Loot Recovered in Berlin

The surrender of some stolen pieces came after talks between prosecutors and lawyers for the men charged with the theft.

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5 months ago
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Europe Data Points to Contraction but Economy Set to Avoid Worst-Case Scenario

Signs of resilience suggest the region’s downturn could be milder than feared just a few months ago, business surveys...

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6 months ago
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The Most Savory Semiconductor Player is Still a Good Bet

Japan’s Ajinomoto makes an insulating film used in chip packaging—and MSG.

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6 months ago
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U.S. Plans Broad Increase of Military Presence in Australia

The U.S. and Australia agreed to deepen defense cooperation amid growing concerns about China’s actions in the Indo-P...

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6 months ago
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Vatican Says China Broke Agreement on Bishops

Chinese officials installed a Catholic bishop as leader of a diocese unrecognized by Rome, the Vatican said, adding t...

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6 months ago
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German Catholic Bishops Face Vatican Critics, Refuse to Stop Questioning Church Teachings

The bishops vowed to continue their national debate about changes to church teachings, including on homosexuality and...

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7 months ago
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Russia Announces a Withdrawal From Kherson, Only Regional Ukrainian Capital It Held

Ukrainian forces have advanced town by town on Kherson in recent weeks, using long-range artillery to strike bridges ...

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7 months ago
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Russia Pulls Commander in Ukraine Following Criticism Over Battlefield Losses

The military leader was blamed for losing ground recently to Kyiv’s troops in northeastern Ukraine, as the Kremlin tr...

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7 months ago
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U.S. Plans to Send B-52 Bombers to Australia in Effort to Counter China

Beijing warns that basing more aircraft in the region could trigger an arms race.

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7 months ago
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German Economy Shows Surprise Strength Ahead of Expected Recession

Europe’s largest economy grew modestly in the three months through September, helped by robust consumption.

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8 months ago
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Asia’s World City May Reopen to the World, Finally

Removing hotel-quarantine requirements is only the start of a long climb back for Hong Kong.

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9 months ago
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Gulf States, Rich From Oil, Spread Influence With Financial Lifelines

Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the U.A.E. have spent billions helping Egypt, Pakistan and Turkey through a historic period o...

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9 months ago
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Queen Elizabeth II’s Death in Scotland Turns Royal Spotlight Northward

The death of Queen Elizabeth II at her summer residence at Balmoral Castle has given Scotland an outsize role in Brit...

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9 months ago
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Pope Francis Beatifies His Predecessor Pope John Paul I

The ceremony brings a pontiff who reigned for 33 days in 1978 one step short of the Catholic Church’s highest honor, ...

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9 months ago
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U.K. Energy Bills Set to Jump as Country Awaits New Leader

U.K. households will see the prices they pay for energy rise by 80% in October, a new blow to spending power that is ...

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about 1 year ago
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A Ukrainian Family Navigates a Perilous Route to Escape Besieged Mariupol

Russia’s bombardment of cities, towns and villages is confronting millions of Ukrainians with a painful dilemma: aban...

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about 1 year ago
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Can Russia’s Sanctions Pain Be China’s Gain?

Russia’s economic isolation is a boon for China in some ways but sends a strong signal on the West’s willingness and ...

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