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China’s overwhelmed hospitalsChina’s hospitals were already overcrowded, underfunded and inadequately staffed in the best of times. But with Covid now spreading freely in China, the medical system is being pushed to its...

A wealthy Russian businessman and lawmaker was found dead over the weekend in India, shortly after another Russian national he was traveling with died at the same hotel, local media reported, citing...

A satellite image released by Maxar Technologies in early December shows Engels air base in Russia.Credit... Maxar TechKYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine is striking more boldly at targets deep in Russian territory because...

Whales rarely sing more loudly than war.In the fight for finite reader attention, big stories win: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Queen Elizabeth II’s death and rare protests in China. But this news,...

Even under a thick coating of snow, the graveyard for Russian soldiers killed in the Ukraine war is awash in color. Graves are heaped with wreaths of plastic flowers and, at each...

“If the Russians thought that no one at home would be affected by the war, then they were deeply mistaken,” Colonel Ihnat said. He added that explosions at Russian airfields complicated the...

China sent a record number of military aircraft to menace self-ruled Taiwan in a large show of force to the Biden administration, signaling that Beijing wants to maintain pressure on Taiwan even...

The year began with a love story. Josh Wardle’s partner was a fan of word puzzles, so he created a guessing game for the two of them and called it “Wordle,” a...

2022’s top storiesThis was a year where the news cycle sometimes seemed relentless, and the ping of yet another alert typically brought more shocking news.The Russian invasion of Ukraine devolved into a...

Four people were killed and dozens of others were injured after a bus rolled over on an “extremely icy” highway in British Columbia on Christmas Eve, the authorities said.The Royal Canadian Mounted...