By ELLEN BARRY
A state-level court had banned santhara, considered essential to followers of the Jain religion, ruling that it was tantamount to suicide, which is illegal in India.
Published: September 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Amal Clooney Discusses Al Jazeera Case
By REUTERS
Amal Clooney, a lawyer representing the Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy of Al Jazeera during his trial in Egypt, reiterated her call for the Canadian prime minister to intervene.
Published: August 31, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Afghanistan’s Electoral Reform Plan Is Met With Skepticism
By MUJIB MASHAL
Some of the reactions to the proposals made clear that they would not signal a quick end to the reform process and the gridlock within the Afghan government.
Published: September 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Supplanting CBS and Tennis Channel, ESPN Empire Will Show All U.S. Open Matches
By RICHARD SANDOMIR
Serena Williams’s three victories in the past four women’s finals have attracted an average of 5.3 million viewers on CBS, many more than recent men’s finals.
Published: August 30, 2015 at 08:00PM
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Favorite to Lead Britain’s Labour Party Is Criticized for Bin Laden Comments
By STEVEN ERLANGER
Critics of Jeremy Corbyn are on the attack after the surfacing of comments he made in 2011 in which he referred to the death of Osama bin Laden as “a tragedy.”
Published: September 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Iranian State Media Reports Arrest of Reformist Politician
By THOMAS ERDBRINK
Some in Iran disputed reports that Ali Shakorirad had been arrested hours after he held a news conference thanking President Hassan Rouhani for a more open political climate.
Published: September 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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N.F.L. and Tom Brady Fail to Reach Settlement
By KEN BELSON
A federal judge this week will rule on Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s four-game suspension after Brady and the N.F.L. failed to settle their differences themselves.
Published: August 31, 2015 at 08:00PM
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1965: Russia Rejects U.S. Proposal
By INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE
From the International Herald Tribune archives: The Soviet Union dismisses an American proposal on non-proliferation in 1965.
Published: August 31, 2015 at 12:00AM
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The Stress of the Slam
By DAVID WALDSTEIN
At the U.S. Open, the pressure will be on Serena Williams to achieve a milestone that has been reached only six times — by Don Budge, Maureen Connolly, Rod Laver (twice), Margaret Court and Steffi Graf.
Published: August 30, 2015 at 08:00PM
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Angela Merkel Calls for European Unity to Address Migrant Crisis
By MELISSA EDDY
The German chancellor warned that the Continent’s open-border policy was at risk unless all European countries showed an equal willingness to help.
Published: September 1, 2015 at 12:00AM
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