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Cleaning Bones for Day of the Dead

Practitioners of an annual ritual to clean deceased relatives’ bones are grappli...

The Economic Crisis in Egypt Raises Another Dilemma: Ti...

Waiters and deliverymen receive tips. But so do receptionists, government clerks...

That Time Xi Jinping Joked About Espionage

Xi Jinping gave two cellphones to South Korea’s president, who asked how secure ...

Meet Your News Friend, the New Host of The Morning

Sam Sifton wants readers to know: Everything is going to be all right, and you’r...

The New Host of The Morning

I’m Sam Sifton. Before we get to the news today, I’d like to tell you a little a...

Fire in Hermosillo, Mexico, Kills at Least 23 at Waldo’...

The fire ripped through a store in Hermosillo, a city in Sonora State. Officials...

Communities in Hurricane-Ravaged Jamaica Still Cut Off ...

The authorities have yet to reach dozens of areas in Jamaica, raising the questi...

Canadians Mourn a Loss by Underdogs Who Brought a Natio...

The Blue Jays, Canada’s only M.L.B. team, were a salve for a country hit by Pres...

Police Arrest British Man in Stabbing Rampage on Train

U.K. officials said they did not believe the attack on a train to London was con...

5 German Climbers Are Killed by Avalanche in Italian Alps

The climbers were in two groups in northern Italy on Saturday night when an aval...

A Massacre Unfolding in Sudan

My colleague Declan Walsh writes about the humanitarian crisis in Darfur — and h...

Outspoken Mexican Mayor Who Declared War on Cartels Is ...

Mayor Carlos Manzo of Uruapan had criticized President Claudia Sheinbaum’s appro...

Defense Lawyers Demand Dismissal of Abuse Case Against ...

The chief legal officer of Israel’s military resigned after authorizing the leak...

For Day of the Dead, One Mexican Town Digs Up Its Dead

Pomuch, Mexico, is one of the last places where residents clean their relatives’...

Large Earthquake Strikes Northern Afghanistan

The 6.3-magnitude quake struck on Monday near Mazar-i-Sharif, a city known for i...

Canadian prime minister says he told Ontario's premier ...

Prime Minister Mark Carney said he didn't think Ontario Premier Doug Ford should...