A show at the Met offers a feminist revision of Chinoiserie, a decorative style that swept through Europe in the age of ...

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Off the coast of Nigeria, one of the world’s largest oil production ships, called the Bonga, was taking oil from a field on ...

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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) — China on Tuesday sent its army, navy, air and rocket forces to surround Taiwan for large-scale drills Beijing said were aimed at practicing for "precision strikes" and a ...

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The FAA has closed its investigation into the SpaceX Starship Flight 7 mishap, accepting the company's findings and verifying ...