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GRAND-BASSAM, Ivory Coast — The worker carefully peeled the husks from the cocoa beans to keep them from breaking, then tipped them into a metal tray that a colleague slid …
Ivory Coast, a Big Cocoa Exporter, Tries to Move Up the Ladder Read MoreA beautifully preserved grouping of three life-size terra-cotta figures dating to 300 BC that was seized from the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles by the Manhattan district attorney’s …
Getty to Return Three Major Sculptures to Italy Read MoreTEL AVIV — The families of the 11 Israeli athletes who were killed by Palestinian militants at the 1972 Munich Olympics said Wednesday that they intend to boycott a memorial …
Families of Israelis Killed at Munich Olympics Plan Anniversary Boycott Read MorePARIS — A malnourished beluga whale that had been stranded in the Seine river for several days, causing its health to deteriorate rapidly, died on Wednesday a few hours after …
Beluga Whale Dies in France During Last-Ditch Rescue Mission Read MoreROME — It turns out that Italians don’t necessarily like pineapple on their pizza, after all. Or at least not enough to keep nearly three dozen Domino’s Pizza franchises afloat. …
In Italy, Where Pizza Was Born, Domino’s Bows Out Read MoreLONDON — Hundreds of children were strip-searched in London by the police over a three-year period, according to a report released on Monday by Britain’s top official for children, who …
Strip-Searches of Children by London Police Are Called ‘Deeply Concerning’ Read MoreLONDON — When Barbara Heksel and her family moved into Trellick Tower in 1981, their friends thought they were crazy. Known for its uncompromising Brutalist design and the crime in …
London’s Trellick Tower and a Development Debate Read MoreLONDON — Archie Battersbee, a 12-year-old British boy whose life support was withdrawn after a legal battle between his parents and his doctors, died on Saturday, his mother said, bringing …
Archie Battersbee, Gravely Ill 12-Year-Old, Dies After Removal of Life Support Read MoreSomehow, it is that time again. Cue the dramatic music, crank up the content generator and get ready to absorb the hottest takes around: the Premier League season is upon …
Premier League Preview: Has Arsenal Pulled It Together? Will United Fall Apart? Read MoreLONDON — The thing about Aleksandar Mitrovic is that he is not just a striker, barrel-chested and shaven-headed and keen-eyed. He is not simply a Serbian international, a fairly constant …
Fulham Is Back in the Premier League. Staying? That’s Harder. Read More