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China’s Hardball Tactics Set Tone for Difficult Summit with Europe

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via NYT > World News Beijing is betting that economic pressure and diplomatic defiance will force concessions, but its stance could put more strain on its ties with Europe at a crucial time.

Monday Briefing: Dozens Killed in Gaza

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via NYT > World News Plus, a film takes us back to the pandemic.

Jean-Pierre Azéma, 87, Dies; Chronicled French Collaboration With Nazis

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via NYT > World News He was among the historians who challenged national myths about the compromises his country made after being occupied by Germany in World War II.

The K-Pop Band Big Ocean Is Making Waves With Sign Language

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via NYT > World News Big Ocean, a boy band whose members are deaf or hard of hearing, has found success with a mix of singing and signing.

Pet Owner Flooded With Puzzling Calls About a Lost Cat While Hers Is Safely at Home

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via NYT > World News Natasha Lavoie’s phone number appeared on a T-shirt sold online that advertised a fictitious missing cat. She can’t stop the calls from coming.

A Kite Surfer, Navy SEAL and Makeup Artist: Freed in a U.S.-Venezuela Swap

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via NYT > World News Over 260 people were released from prisons in El Salvador and Venezuela. Now they face the challenge of coming home.

The Pelicot Trial Returns, This Time to the Stage

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via NYT > World News Many of those who attended the trial returned to see a new play based on the case of Gisèle Pelicot, who confronted her ex-husband and dozens of men accused of raping her.