Death rates in the United States have increased in recent years, as they have in Europe, the W.H.O. reported.
Tag: Far East, South and Southeast Asia and Pacific Areas
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‘Not Just a Silly Balloon’: Dismay and Fear Over Another U.S.-China Clash
A big white orb has pushed the rival superpowers back to diplomatic distance, showing that peace may be frighteningly fragile.
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China Finds Itself With Limited Options After U.S. Shoots Down Balloon
Beijing registered “strong discontent and protest.” But there may be little it can do to retaliate.
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Cockfighting Is Illegal in the U.S. Why Does It Breed so Many Fighting Birds?
The long tradition of American game-fowl breeding has produced some of the world’s most coveted roosters.
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This Country’s Top Judges Were All Foreigners. Now They’re Gone.
The president’s suspension of five jurists in the Pacific nation of Kiribati highlights the outsize role noncitizen judges play in the region.