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Nepal’s embattled chief justice tests positive for the virus, amid broad political disarray.

Covax sets aside vaccine doses for North Korea.

Erdogan says Turkey’s interest rates will continue to fall

Stocks sink on Powell’s hawkish taper remarks, Omicron alarm

FBI Document Shows What Data Can Be Obtained From Encrypted Messaging Apps

Josephine Baker Interred in French Panthéon

Canada’s flood-hit western province braces for more rain

3 dead in US school shooting, suspect arrested: Authorities

SpaceX's Starlink Is Testing Internet Service for Aircraft

NASA Postpones Spacewalk Citing 'Debris Notification' for ISS

South African Company Nears License to Sell J. & J. Covid Shot Across Africa

Your Wednesday Briefing

Turkey’s lira falls to new low as US Fed hints at faster tapering

Former Trump aide Meadows cooperating with Capitol riot panel

Biden Administration Makes First Move on Data Privacy

Amid Variant Fears, U.K. Discovers Limits to Its Virus Strategy

Brazil’s Bolsonaro officially joins centre-right Liberal Party

Hunger increased by 30 percent in Latin America since 2019: UN

Text messages between Elizabeth Holmes and Sunny Balwani released

Barbados, Formally Casting Off the Queen, Becomes a Republic

Amazon Launches Preview of New 'AWS Private 5G' Managed Service

How do you say ‘Omicron’?

Amid Variant Fears, U.K. Discovers Limits to Its Virus Strategy

Omicron poses risks to global growth, inflation: Rating agencies

Nissan Lays Out $17.6 Billion Plan To Electrify Its Future

Fired Employees Sue Google For Breaching 'Don't Be Evil' Part of Contract

Your Tuesday Briefing

PSG’s Lionel Messi wins record seventh Ballon d’Or

Maxwell and Epstein were ‘partners in crime’, US prosecutor says

Amazon Builds Out Network To Speed Delivery, Handle Holiday Crunch

After the Floods, British Columbia Picks Up the Pieces

South Africa Officials See 'No Red Flags Yet' on Omicron Variant

Sweden’s first female PM elected for a second time in a week

World Bank is working to free up $500M in Afghanistan aid: Report

Omicron: New variant ‘not a cause for panic’, says Biden

Ghost Kitchens Are Proving To Be a Messy Business

'Cyber Grinches' Snatching Toys Should Be Stopped, Lawmakers Say

Iran Insists on Immediate Lifting of Sanctions as Nuclear Talks Resume

South Africa Officials See 'No Red Flags Yet' on Omicron Variant

UK Announces Omicron Cases and Extends Boosters to All Adults

Scotland finds 6 cases of Omicron, but no sign its spread is ‘sustained.’

Barbados set to become a republic, ditching British Queen

Stamping Bar Codes on Cells To Solve Medical Mysteries

Israel and Iran Broaden Cyberwar To Attack Civilian Targets

Sweden Elects Its First Female Leader — for Second Time in a Week

Omicron Variant Surfaces Amid an Airline Travel Rebound

Snowstorm Leaves 61 Stranded in Remote U.K. Pub

Australia’s forest fires fanned by climate crisis: Study

Elecciones en Honduras: las casillas cerrarán a las 5 p. m.

Will the Vaccines Stop Omicron? Scientists Are Racing to Find Out.

Raspberry Pi Trading Could Go Public This Spring

As U.S. Hunts for Chinese Spies, University Scientists Warn of Backlash

Omicron Variant Surfaces Amid an Airline Travel Rebound

As China Speeds Up Nuclear Arms Race, the U.S. Wants to Talk

World Chess Champion Urges Quicker Games, Is Also Rich

Last Hours of Voting in Critical Honduras Election: Live Updates

Swiss Voters Approve Their Government’s Covid Policy in a Referendum

Your Monday Briefing

When Will We Know Results in the Presidential Election in Honduras?

Sony and AMC Offer NFTs to 'Spider-Man' Advance Ticket Buyers

Hondurans seek a break from graft and despair in an election with repercussions for the United States.

U.S. Health Officials Push Vaccines as Omicrom Spreads

Responding to the Omicron Variant, Israel and Morocco Impose Bans on All Foreign Travelers

The Netherlands finds at least 13 Omicron cases and expects more.

South African president calls for lifting of Omicron travel bans

What triggered tension between Ukraine and Russia?

Microsoft Builds New Green Data Centers in Wyoming, Invests in Wifi, Education, Roads

Ethiopian gov’t forces in control of Chifra: State media

South Africa Is Better Vaccinated Than Most African Countries

Swiss vote on COVID-19 law amid surge in infections

Horrors on the Plateau: Inside Nigeria’s farmer-herder conflict

Honduras election challenges long-ruling National Party

'Squeezed' Light Might Produce Breakthroughs in Nano-Sized Electronics

Australia detects first COVID Omicron infections

Four Peshmerga wounded in ISIL attack in Iraq’s Diyala

Kyrgyzstan holds parliamentary vote amid rising tensions

Riot-hit Solomons begins clean-up as more foreign troops arrive

Dozens on S Africa flights test positive for COVID in Netherlands

Addressing 'Bus Factor', PHP Gets a Foundation

Omicron Variant Prompts More Countries to Restrict Travel from Southern Africa

Sudan military says several soldiers killed in Ethiopian attack

Israel to ban entry of all foreigners over Omicron variant

Breakthrough By McMaster PhD Student Creates Laser In Silicon

Laszlo Z. Bito, Scientist, Novelist and Philanthropist, Dies at 87

How did Omicron get its name?

Booster Shots Create a 23X Increase in Protective Antibody Levels, Study Suggests

Getting a Crypto Refund Can Be Very Expensive

Will a 'Lithium Rush' From California's Salton Sea Fund Its Environmental Remediation?

More European countries find Omicron cases as concern grows

A Tale of Culinary Reconciliation, Beside the Eiffel Tower

Serbian anti-mining activists block bridges, roads

Physicists Start Detecting Signs of Neutrinos At Large Hadron Collider

New 'Omicron' Variant Stokes Concern but Vaccines May Still Work

A Times correspondent reports from a plane held on the tarmac in Amsterdam.

Galaxy Note is Dead; Samsung Reportedly Ending Production on Note 20, No Plans for 2022 Model