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  1. Esto es lo que hay que saber sobre Diwali, la fiesta hindú de las luces En español, October 21

    El mayor feriado público de la India incluye oraciones por la prosperidad y la buena fortuna, y muchos dulces.

  2. Why Diwali Is Also the Start of Air Pollution Season in New Delhi World, October 21

    The air quality in India’s capital ranks among the worst in the world, but experts say politics stand in the way of improving it.

  3. What to Know About Diwali, the Hindu Festival of Lights World, October 20

    The biggest public holiday in India, Diwali features prayers for prosperity and good fortune — and lots of sweets.

  4. India Tiptoes Around Trump’s Latest Claims on Russian Oil Purchases World, October 16

    The government subtly rebuffed the president’s comments that it would stop buying Russian oil, as it tries to avoid a public fight and end a trade dispute with Washington.

  5. Trump’s Trade War With China Catches the World in Its Crossfire Business, October 14

    Tariffs and other restrictions between the United States and China are reverberating in unpredictable ways.

  6. China Wants Foreign Scientists. The Public Says No, Thanks. World, October 14

    Since Beijing announced a new visa to attract young science and technology graduates, a backlash has erupted online, forcing the government to respond.

  7. India and Taliban Expand Ties as Explosions Rock Afghan Capital World, October 10

    The agreement elevates relations to the highest level in years, but appeared to fall short of a formal recognition of Afghanistan’s Taliban government by New Delhi.

  8. Early Signs of a ‘Turning Point’ as Renewables Edge Out Coal Climate, October 7

    The world generated more electricity from renewable energy than coal for the first time ever, a new report finds. The United States is lagging behind.

  9. Los pilotos exigen a India que investigue el sistema de emergencia del Boeing 787 En español, October 6

    El fin de semana, un vuelo de Air India desplegó inesperadamente un sistema de energía de emergencia. El mismo sistema se activó en un vuelo que se estrelló en junio.

  10. Pilots Demand Air India Ground Boeing 787s After Emergency System Used World, October 6

    Officials are investigating why the power source, used when electrical or hydraulic pressure fails, was deployed over the weekend. The same system was activated during a deadly crash in June.

  11. Landslides Kill Dozens in Nepal During Political Transition World, October 5

    Deadly rainfall, which also hit neighboring India, added to the woes of interim leaders in Nepal who took over last month after nationwide protests.

  12. It Begins With a Joke. Comics in the World’s Largest Democracy Know Where It Ends. World, October 3

    The Indian comedian Kunal Kamra was forced offstage after a political joke led to a mob attack. Unlike Jimmy Kimmel, he is unlikely to return anytime soon.

  13. This Is What Autocrats Dread Opinion, October 2

    Authoritarians have lost elections before, and they will again.

  14. A Triumph Without a Trophy as India-Pakistan Tensions Overshadow Cricket World, September 29

    Months after a military conflict, a cricket tournament brought the Indian team three victories over its fiercest rival but few signs of an easing in bitterness.

  15. Trump’s $100,000 Visa Upends Lives: ‘My Dreams Were Shattered’ Business, September 29

    A generation of students in India pinned hopes and family savings on careers that once soared on H-1B visas allowing work in the United States.

  16. Stampede at Actor’s Political Rally Kills at Least 36 People in India World, September 27

    The stampede took place at an event for Joseph Vijay Chandrasekhar, the popular actor known professionally as Vijay. A health official said the toll was likely to rise.

  17. India Detains Popular Leader of Protest Movement World, September 27

    Sonam Wangchuk, who was arrested on Friday, is the face of resistance to what he says is government overreach in a small but strategically important Himalayan region.

  18. As Trump Tries to Limit Foreign Workers, China Woos Them World, September 26

    A new visa for science and engineering graduates is part of China’s effort to establish itself as the world leader in science and technology.

  19. A Flash of Anger on India’s Delicate Border With China World, September 24

    Protesters demanding statehood for Ladakh, a strategically important Himalayan region, clashed with the police.

  20. Abdul Gani Bhat Dies at 93; Kashmiri Separatist Championed Dialogue World, September 24

    Mr. Bhat, a scholar of Persian literature, was a rare and eloquent voice of moderation in Kashmir’s often militant separatist movement.

  21. Germany Woos Indian Workers Spooked by U.S. Visa Changes Business, September 24

    Selling the prospect of high wages and stable migration rules, Germany’s ambassador to India makes a pitch to skilled Indian workers.

  22. What 10 Years of Modi Rule Has Meant for India’s Economy Business, April 1

    Narendra Modi has kept India on its swift upward path among the world’s largest economies. Many Indians are better off, though wealth gaps have widened.

  23. A Visa Backlog Abroad Is Taking a Toll Inside the U.S., Too Travel, April 13

    The pileup has left visitors from places like Brazil, Colombia, India and Mexico waiting months, even a year or more, to visit family or do business in America.

  24. Your Thursday Briefing: Covid Origins Hearing Opens in the U.S. N Y T Now, March 8

    Also, protests in Georgia and armed villagers in Kashmir.

  25. Your Thursday Briefing: 1.5 Million Covid Deaths in China? N Y T Now, February 15

    Also, Scotland’s leader resigns and Air India orders a record 470 planes.

  26. Your Friday Briefing: China’s Campaign Against ‘Zero-Covid’ Protesters N Y T Now, January 26

    Also, Russian missile attacks in Ukraine and a major deal for Indian women’s cricket.

  27. Your Monday Briefing: A Lunar New Year Shooting N Y T Now, January 22

    Also, New Zealand’s next leader and a Lunar New Year travel surge in China.

  28. Russia’s War Could Make It India’s World Foreign, December 31

    The invasion of Ukraine, compounding the effects of the pandemic, has contributed to the ascent of a giant that defies easy alignment. It could be the decisive force in a changing global system.

  29. Your Tuesday Briefing: China’s Space Push N Y T Now, December 12

    Plus China’s vaccination pivot and the year’s most stylish “people.”

  30. Your Monday Briefing: The Social Cost of ‘Zero Covid’ National, December 4

    Plus, Iran abolishes the morality police and Russia vows to defy an oil price cap.

  31. What Happens When a Cascade of Crises Collide? Op Ed, November 13

    Humanity faces a complex knot of seemingly distinct but entangled crises that are causing damage greater than the sum of their individual harms.

  32. Your Thursday Briefing: Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping Likely to Meet N Y T Now, September 7

    Plus India’s growing economy and China’s “zero-Covid” trap.

  33. Sharp Drop in Childhood Vaccinations Threatens Millions of Lives Science, July 15

    Pandemic lockdowns, misinformation campaigns, conflicts, climate crises and other problems diverted resources and contributed to the largest backslide in routine immunization in 30 years.

  34. W.T.O. countries agree to a limited relaxing of patent protections on coronavirus vaccines. Business, June 17

    The agreement is a limited measure that is likely to have little impact on global vaccine supply.

  35. Your Wednesday Briefing: Sievierodonetsk, Isolated N Y T Now, June 14

    The key Ukrainian city lost its last bridge as fighting intensifies.

  36. Your Monday Briefing: Russian Missiles Hit Kyiv N Y T Now, June 5

    Plus Hindus try to flee Kashmir and Taipei commemorates Tiananmen Square.

  37. Your Friday Evening Briefing N Y T Now, May 27

    Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.

  38. Your Wednesday Briefing: Sri Lanka, Out of Fuel N Y T Now, May 17

    Plus lockdowns continue in Shanghai, and India’s community health workers press for a raise.

  39. The Foot Soldiers in India’s Battle to Improve Public Health Foreign, May 17

    Over a million female health workers treat India’s most at-risk women and children, for little pay and sometimes at the cost of their own lives.

  40. Your Monday Briefing: North Korea’s Growing Outbreak N Y T Now, May 15

    Plus India bans most wheat exports and South Korea amends surgery laws.

  41. Death Toll During Pandemic Far Exceeds Totals Reported by Countries, W.H.O. Says Science, May 5

    Nearly 15 million more people died during the first two years of the pandemic than would have been expected during normal times, the organization found. The previous count of virus deaths, from countries’ reporting, was six million.