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washingtonpost.com > sports > 02/12/2026 > t20-cricket-tariq-controversial-bowler > cde78c8a-0879-11f1-b196-5e1986b3575c_story.html

Pakistan bowler Tariq and his unusual delivery courts controversy at the T20 World Cup

Pakistan bowler Tariq and his unusual delivery courts controversy at the T20 World Cup2+ hour, 19+ min ago   (98+ words) Pakistan bowler Tariq and his unusual delivery courts controversy at the T20 World Cup'The Washington Post ISLAMABAD " With a momentary pause in his delivery and his statue-like pose at the crease, Pakistan spin bowler Usman Tariq has created plenty of attention…...

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washingtonpost.com > world > 02/12/2026 > madagascar-cyclone-tropical-storm-climate-weather > 9b8e1fc8-0825-11f1-b196-5e1986b3575c_story.html

Cyclone Gezani leaves 36 dead and thousands of homes destroyed in Madagascar

Cyclone Gezani leaves 36 dead and thousands of homes destroyed in Madagascar11+ hour, 4+ min ago   (83+ words) Cyclone Gezani leaves 36 dead and thousands of homes destroyed in Madagascar'The Washington Post ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar " Cyclone Gezani killed at least 36 people, injured more than 370 and destroyed almost 18,000 homes in a 24-hour spell of destruction across Madagascar , authorities said Thursday. - Column…...

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washingtonpost.com > world > 02/11/2026 > noteboom-netherlands-writer > 4f00c246-0785-11f1-b196-5e1986b3575c_story.html

Publisher: Dutch novelist and journalist Cees Nooteboom dies at 92

Publisher: Dutch novelist and journalist Cees Nooteboom dies at 921+ day, 2+ hour ago   (64+ words) Publisher: Dutch novelist and journalist Cees Nooteboom dies at 92The Washington Post Dutch writer Cees Nooteboom has died at 92 THE HAGUE, Netherlands " Cees Nooteboom, a Dutch novelist, travel writer and journalist who was lauded for his insights into European history and…...

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washingtonpost.com > world > 02/11/2026 > senegal-student-protests-university-stipends > af78c1e8-0733-11f1-b196-5e1986b3575c_story.html

A student's death in Senegal protest reveals anger over leaders' broken promises

A student's death in Senegal protest reveals anger over leaders' broken promises1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (80+ words) A student's death in Senegal protest reveals anger over leaders' broken promises'The Washington Post A student's death during protests at Senegal's top public university highlights rising anger among young people over unpaid financial aid and broken political promises DAKAR, Senegal…...

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washingtonpost.com > sports > 02/10/2026 > super-rugby > 6f7c4f42-06ed-11f1-b196-5e1986b3575c_story.html

Super Rugby turns 30, hoping a faster game attracts more fans

Super Rugby turns 30, hoping a faster game attracts more fans2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (64+ words) Super Rugby turns 30, hoping a faster game attracts more fans'The Washington Post Super Rugby is entering its 30th year having proved its durability and adaptability as the premier Southern Hemisphere club competition WELLINGTON, New Zealand " Super Rugby enters its 30th year when…...

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washingtonpost.com > world > 02/11/2026 > madagascar-tropical-cyclone-storm-climate-weather > 00ba633e-0727-11f1-b196-5e1986b3575c_story.html

Death toll rises to 31 after Tropical Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar and crushes houses

Death toll rises to 31 after Tropical Cyclone Gezani hits Madagascar and crushes houses2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (140+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. Authorities in Madagascar say at least 31 people have died after Tropical Cyclone…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 02/05/2026 > israel-smuggling-gaza-soldiers-hamas > 7022df6c-02a4-11f1-ad9f-6f689ec6b060_story.html

Israeli security service chief's brother is accused of smuggling cigarettes into Gaza

Israeli security service chief's brother is accused of smuggling cigarettes into Gaza1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (107+ words) Israeli security service chief's brother is accused of smuggling cigarettes into Gaza'The Washington Post JERUSALEM " An Israeli court on Thursday indicted a brother of the chief of Israel's security service for smuggling tens of thousands of dollars worth of cigarettes…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 02/04/2026 > us-africa-trade-agoa-trump > bed12064-01c4-11f1-ad9f-6f689ec6b060_story.html

The US authorizes a short extension to a longstanding African trade agreement. Here's what to know

The US authorizes a short extension to a longstanding African trade agreement. Here's what to know1+ week, 1+ day ago   (88+ words) Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world, national news, entertainment and more. In-depth DC, Virginia, Maryland news coverage including traffic, weather, crime, education, restaurant reviews and more. U.S. President Donald Trump has extended a 26-year-old free-trade agreement with African countries…...

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washingtonpost.com > sports > soccer > 02/03/2026 > african-cup-morocco-appeals-fine > 6c69d8e2-012a-11f1-ad9f-6f689ec6b060_story.html

Morocco to appeal sanctions over shambolic Africa Cup final against Senegal

Morocco to appeal sanctions over shambolic Africa Cup final against Senegal1+ week, 2+ day ago   (89+ words) Morocco to appeal sanctions over shambolic Africa Cup final against Senegal'The Washington Post Morocco is appealing a ruling by African soccer's governing body that resulted in huge fines and match bans RABAT, Morocco " Morocco has decided to appeal a ruling…...

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washingtonpost.com > business > 01/30/2026 > uk-prime-minister-starmer-shanghai-china > 83e35dee-fdb1-11f0-954b-b80c7ed67fc7_story.html

Starmer arrives in Shanghai as he looks to boost UK business opportunities

Starmer arrives in Shanghai as he looks to boost UK business opportunities1+ week, 6+ day ago   (67+ words) Starmer arrives in Shanghai as he looks to boost UK business opportunities'The Washington Post BEIJING " British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in the Chinese financial center of Shanghai on Friday in his bid to boost business opportunities for U.K. firms in…...