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‘We have to learn how to live with this’: Some U.S. governors say its time for an endemic approach to Covid.

Covid infection illuminates a migrant worker’s tale of inequality in China.

Liquor stores prepare for battle as New York revisits to-go drinks from the early pandemic days.

Easy Covid entry rules help make the Dominican Republic a rare pandemic success story.

In Kazakh Uprising, Reports of Widespread Abuses by Security Forces

Britain toughens its stance, and Ireland avoids a different clash.

The Hard-Line Russian Advisers Who Have Putin’s Ear

Obscure but Crucial Commodity Fuels Geopolitical Tussle in Eastern Europe

Britain Toughens Its Stance on Russia, and Russia Seeks Answers From NATO

England extends vaccines to vulnerable children ages 5 to 11.

Covid-era controls may outlast the virus in China.

U.S. Forces Return to Combat as Allies Struggle to Subdue ISIS Fighters

U.S. Forces Return to Combat as Allies Struggle to Subdue ISIS Fighters

Super Bowl? Check. Olympics? Sort of. Mardi Gras? Check. A look at events coming up, or not.

50 Years on, Bloody Sunday’s Wounds Are Still Felt

Is It OK to Watch the Winter Games? A Former Olympian Weighs In.

‘We’re Afraid of Everything’: Ukrainians Remember a Deadly Rocket Attack

ISIS, Thriving in Unstable Places, Proves It’s Still a Threat

Canadian Trucker Convoy Descends on Ottawa to Protest Vaccine Mandates

After 600 Years, Swiss City at Last Has a Woman on Night Watch

Tonga’s Proud Diaspora Confronts Daunting Challenge of Disaster Response

The world surpasses 10 billion vaccine doses administered, but gaps persist in who gets the shots.

Biden offers reassurances to Ukrainian leader as Russian troop buildup continues.

In confronting Russia, Biden makes sure European allies are with him.

Hoping to ease tensions, Macron speaks directly to Putin.

The U.S. requested a U.N. Security Council meeting on Ukraine.

U.S.-Backed Forces in Syria Are Still Fighting ISIS at Prison

A Covid case in Beijing’s Olympic bubble is linked to a German team.

Kremlin says U.S. response to its demands does not offer ‘much cause for optimism.’

Police in Ukraine arrested the suspect in a missile factory shooting after an hourslong manhunt.

The shooting took place at what was once one of the Soviet Union’s largest missile factories.

China backs Russia over Ukraine, rebuking the U.S. and NATO.

Ukraine on edge: Images from the front lines.

‘The Daily’ asks: What do people in the U.S. make of this stage of the pandemic?

Russia steps up disinformation campaign as it tries to build support over Ukraine.

With record virus numbers and Omicron on the rise, South Korea tries a new testing plan.

Biden says the U.S. is willing to levy personal sanctions against Putin.

The ISIS Hostages: ‘These Children Should Not Have Been There’

Omicron’s spread underscores the potential consequences of the global vaccine gap, experts say.

ISIS is holding hundreds of boys hostage. Who are they?

Washington and European leaders seek to present a united front on Ukraine.

U.K. Police Say They Are Investigating Downing Street Lockdown Parties

U.S. officials limit treatments that don’t work on Omicron, but doctors say alternatives are scarce.

As the Olympic opening nears, Covid-19 cases emerge in China’s bubble.

Germany’s vaccine mandate forges an unlikely coalition of protesters.

NATO Steps Up Readiness in Eastern Europe

W.H.O. expresses hope that Omicron’s spread could lead to ‘stabilization and normalization.’

Julian Assange Can Appeal Decision to Extradite Him to U.S., U.K. Court Rules

China lifts a monthlong lockdown on the 13 million residents of the city of Xi’an.

Fauci suggests Omicron wave is peaking but warns of ‘more pain’ to come.