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• Thich Nhat Hanh, Monk, Zen Master and Activist, Dies at 95 January 25, 2022
  A monk with global influence and an ally of Martin Luther King, he championed what he called “engaged Buddhism,” applying its principles in pressing for peace.
  Seth Mydans
• Your Monday Briefing: A U.K. Accusation January 23, 2022
  British officials say Russia is trying to establish a pro-Kremlin government in Ukraine.
  Amelia Nierenberg
• ‘Miserable and Dangerous’: A Failed Chinese Promise in Serbia January 23, 2022
  Poor conditions for Vietnamese workers building a $900 million tire factory underscore a chasm between the promise of investment from China and grim realities on the ground.
  Andrew Higgins
• Thich Nhat Hanh: Quotes From a Zen Master January 22, 2022
  “People talk about entering nirvana, but we are already there,” said the Buddhist monk, who died on Saturday. Here is a short selection of his remarks.
  Seth Mydans
• Belgium Convicts 18 in People-Smuggling Case Tied to U.K. Truck Deaths January 19, 2022
  A Belgian court convicted a man said to have been the leader of a human trafficking operation that resulted in the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants in 2019. More than a dozen others were also found guilty.
  Monika Pronczuk
• Southeast Asia's Tourist Spots Are Open, but Visitors Are Scarce December 19, 2021
  Hopes for a revival of international tourism have fizzled amid restrictions, paperwork, a lack of flights and uncertainty around the Omicron variant.
  Mike Ives and Muktita Suhartono
• Chinese Tourists Aren't Coming Back Any Time Soon December 5, 2021
  Even before Omicron’s arrival, China was discouraging its citizens from traveling abroad. That has had a huge impact on global tourism.
  Sui-Lee Wee, Elisabetta Povoledo, Muktita Suhartono and Léontine Gallois
• More Asian Countries Slowly Reopen to Fully Vaccinated Travelers November 22, 2021
  The easing of restrictions comes as the holiday travel season is about to begin.
  Jin Yu Young
• Las abejas parecen gritar cuando son atacadas por las avispas November 17, 2021
  Cuando se ven amenazadas por los avispones gigantes, las abejas asiáticas recolectoras de miel utilizan sus alas para emitir un ruido que suena como un grito de auxilio.
  Sabrina Imbler
• In France, Kamala Harris Searches for Role on Global Stage November 13, 2021
  The vice president met with President Emmanuel Macron of France, skirting recent U.S.-French tensions, and immersed herself in issues like Libya and cybersecurity.
  Katie Rogers and Zolan Kanno-Youngs