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‘Social Detonator’: In Artist’s Work, and Life, Different Classes Collide
LONDON — When he was a boy, Oscar Murillo told his best friend he was moving to London, but his…
Vaccine Mandates Rekindle Fierce Debate Over Civil Liberties
LONDON — In England, the prime minister now talks about compulsory vaccinations, just six months after proclaiming “Freedom Day” from…
Turkey’s President Follows His Own Advice Even as Economy Slips
ANKARA, Turkey — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan sat for an interview on national television late last month, apparently seeking to…
Gig Worker Protections Get a Push in European Proposal
Last year, gig economy companies staged a successful referendum campaign in California to keep drivers classified as independent contractors while…
With Olaf Scholz at the Helm in Germany, a New, Uncertain Chapter
BERLIN — It was vintage Angela Merkel: The woman who has dominated European politics for the better part of two…
Angela Merkel’s Political Life in Pictures: The End of an Era
BERLIN — When Angela Merkel became chancellor 16 years ago, George W. Bush was in the White House and Tony…