[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment UNITED NATIONS — Fifty mainly Western countries urged China on Monday to fully implement all recommendations in a U.N. report accusing the country of possible “crimes against humanity” against Uyghurs and other mostly Muslim ethnic groups, including taking prompt steps to release all those “arbitrarily deprived of their liberty” …
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[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment BEIJING — China’s third and final module docked with its permanent space station Tuesday to further a more than decade-long effort to maintain a constant crewed presence in orbit, as its competition with the U.S. grows increasingly fierce. The Mengtian module arrived at the Tiangong station early Tuesday morning, …
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[ad_1] There is a TON of holiday-wear out right now at the various workwear stores (see our post on what to wear to a holiday office party for the full roundups in various categories). Velvet blazers, in particular, have always been a favorite for low-key events like those held in the daytime, on a workday, …
[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment NEW DELHI — Indian officials filed homicide charges Monday against the operators of a suspension bridge and arrested nine people after at least 134 people died when the recently renovated footbridge collapsed, sending tourists plunging into the Machchhu River in western Gujarat state. In addition to the dead, there …
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[ad_1] It seems like barely a day passes without seeing headlines about rising prices. Regardless of what’s causing it (inflation, supply chain problems, corporate greed, etc), the end effect for the consumer is the same: higher bills. How are you dealing with rising prices right now? What changes are you making to your habits and …
[ad_1] Methodology A team of reporters at The Washington Post has been monitoring and verifying videos of the war since Feb. 24. To do that, reporters geolocate the video by cross-referencing distinctive landmarks in the footage with reliable source material such as satellite imagery or Google Earth street view. Next, reporters investigate when the video …
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[ad_1] I love the holiday season. One of my favorite ways to commemorate it is by decorating our home. I think the best holiday decor is an act of personal expression. I’ve played around with different holiday decor styles over the years—from modern to eclectic to traditional to Scandinavian-inspired. Every year, I love to get …
[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazil and its president-elect, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the winner of Sunday’s election, woke up Monday to a question familiar to Americans: Will the loser concede? In the tightest presidential election in Brazilian history, following a bitterly fought campaign that depended divisions in Latin …
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[ad_1] This post was last updated in October 2022. Here’s a fun question: what to wear to an holiday office party? We have six ideas below, all great whether it’s for your holiday company party, your SO’s office party, or some other holiday networking party. As a general rule, pick two from the categories below and mix …
[ad_1] Comment on this story Comment SAO PAULO — Four years ago, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s reputation and political future were in tatters. After an unlikely rise from poverty to union leader to Brazil’s presidency, the man universally known as Lula had landed in prison. On Sunday – in yet another twist – Brazilian …
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