China’s troubled Covid testing strategy Testing every citizen for the coronavirus several times a week became central to China’s “zero-Covid” strategy earlier this year, when
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Your Monday Briefing: Russia Strikes Key City
Russia strikes key city after bridge attack Russia fired 20 missiles at residential areas of Zaporizhzhia in southern Ukraine, killing at least 13 people and
Your Friday Briefing: U.S. to Unseal Trump Warrant
Good morning. We’re covering moves by the U.S. to unseal the Mar-a-Lago search warrant, Russia’s preparation for possible show trials and Taiwan’s undeterred diplomacy. U.S.
Your Thursday Briefing: Trump Declines to Answer Questions
Good morning. We’re covering Donald Trump’s decision not to answer questions in a civil inquiry and details about the victims of Seoul’s floods. Trump sidesteps
Your Thursday Briefing: Turkey’s NATO Block
Good morning. We’re covering Turkey’s move to stall NATO’s expansion, North Korea’s effort to follow China’s pandemic restrictions and China’s new tactic to censor online
Your Wednesday Briefing: Sri Lanka, Out of Fuel
Good morning. We’re covering an economic catastrophe in Sri Lanka, Covid-19 frustration in Shanghai and health equity in India. Sri Lanka teeters on the edge
Your Tuesday Briefing: Russia’s Faltering Campaign
Good morning. We’re covering Russia’s struggling military campaign, Australia’s halting recovery from bush fires and a Covid-19 protest at Peking University. Russia scales back its
Your Monday Briefing: North Korea’s Growing Outbreak
Good morning. North Korea’s outbreak grows, India bans most wheat exports and South Korea amends its surgery laws. North Korea’s outbreak grows State media reported
Your Friday Evening Briefing
(Want to get this newsletter in your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday. 1. Ukrainian soldiers have
Your Friday Briefing: Russia Doubles Down
Good morning. We’re covering Russia’s increased bombing campaigns, the W.H.O.’s revised Covid death toll and sandstorms sweeping Iraq. Russia’s brutal push in Mariupol Russian forces