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China is vague about why vessels that carried Australian coal to its ports can’t unload their cargo. “We’re all depressed; our mental health is deteriorating,” one sailor said. — NYT: Top Stories
Christians on the screen attend an online Christmas service for social distancing and a precaution against the coronavirus at the Yoido Full Gospel Church in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Dec. 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) ROME (AP) — Curfews, quarantines and even
Maha Mamo had no citizenship. Born in Lebanon of Syrian parents, she was ineligible for either nationality. It took her years of perseverance and some lucky breaks to find a homeland — in Brazil. — NYT: Top Stories
The Brexit pact preserves crucial E.U. principles like the single market, and lets the bloc look ahead to its future without Britain. — NYT: Top Stories
FILE – In this Aug. 12, 2018 file photo released by the Union for the Republic and Democracy party shows then opposition Presidential candidate Soumaila Cisse casting his ballot during the presidential second round election in Niafunke, Mali. Malian opposition leader Soumaila
A mother and child look at the line of trucks parked up on the M20, part of Operation Stack in Ashford, Kent, England, Friday, Dec. 25, 2020. Thousands wait to resume their journey across The Channel after the borders with France reopened.
The free-trade pact would help both sides avoid tariffs, but Britain would still face economic costs from being outside the European Union. — NYT: Top Stories
The trade agreement comes after months of negotiations, but it still leaves critical details to be worked out. — NYT: Top Stories
Several countries are barring travelers from Britain. Meanwhile, Moderna’s vaccine rolls out in the U.S. And, the Bidens are set to be inoculated today. — NYT: Top Stories