Saturday, 30 September 2023
Three Jamie Wyeth Paintings Destroyed in a Maine Village Fire
By Sopan Deb from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/j8NbIJk
Slovakia elections: Liberals win against pro-Moscow party - exit polls
There were fears that victory for populist Robert Fico would end military support for Ukraine.
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It's bears versus robot wolves in ageing Japan
As bear attacks rise in Japan's sparsely populated villages, robot wolves have become a solution.
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After 7 Weeks in Burn Unit, Another Maui Fire Victim Dies
By Mike Baker from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/K2l1w4m
At Carter’s Birthday Party, Rescheduled in Case of Shutdown, a Wary Celebration
By Colbi Edmonds and Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/VlU4TWH
Last supermoon of the year captured on camera
A space enthusiast in Kathmandu, Nepal films the spectacle with his mobile phone through a telescope.
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Friday, 29 September 2023
I Was Given a Ring as a Treasured Heirloom. Can I Sell It?
By Kwame Anthony Appiah from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/TDHpws1
New York City: State of emergency declared over flash flooding
Subway systems in New York City have flooded and a terminal at LaGuardia Airport is closed.
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Thursday, 28 September 2023
China Uses ‘Deceptive’ Methods to Sow Disinformation, U.S. Says
By Steven Lee Myers from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/TqCL8hP
Trump loses bid to delay New York civil fraud trial
Mr Trump and three of his adult children are among witnesses who are expected to be called in the case.
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Wednesday, 27 September 2023
Trump and Biden woo striking workers in preview of 2024
The duelling appearances are an early skirmish in the battle for working Americans' vote next year.
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A Ukrainian military spokesman says Wagner fighters are returning to the eastern front.
By Gaya Gupta from NYT World https://ift.tt/l9mYya0
'It's good to be home,' after 371 days in space
Astronaut Frank Rubio now holds the record for the longest continuous space flight in US history.
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Tuesday, 26 September 2023
Amazon: US accuses online giant of illegal monopoly
The Federal Trade Commission alleges Amazon uses "unfair" and "illegal" strategies to keep power.
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Top Apple Executive Defends Favoring Google on iPhones
By Cecilia Kang and Tripp Mickle from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/pwuh0rq
Nagorno-Karabakh: Almost 30,000 refugees have fled to Armenia
The exodus comes as the Armenian prime minister warns of ethnic cleansing in the region.
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Monday, 25 September 2023
Taylor Swift attends Kansas City Chiefs game
Swift attended the game on invitation of Chiefs player Travis Kelce and watched it seated next to his mother.
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Tuesday Briefing: Hollywood Writers Reach a Deal
By Justin Porter from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/Y1BO7fg
Money for Ukraine at Center of Senate Bid to Avert Shutdown
By Carl Hulse and Catie Edmondson from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/pHTrLma
South China Sea: Philippines Coast Guard cuts barrier
The Philippines says it has executed a "special operation" to remove a floating barrier in the South China Sea.
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Sunday, 24 September 2023
The shadowy Chinese firm that owns chunks of Cambodia
It secured a deal to control a fifth of Cambodia's coastline - 15 years on, it has barely got started.
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Monday Briefing: How China Is Walling Off the Sea
By Justin Porter from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/PiBSa1G
France to Withdraw Troops From Niger After Military Coup
By Elian Peltier and Aurelien Breeden from NYT World https://ift.tt/AbpK5yT
Saturday, 23 September 2023
Rare 'Dumbo' octopus filmed on deep sea live stream
An octopus with ear-like fins resembling the Disney character was filmed at a depth of more than 1,000 metres.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nhkjrpt
Fugitive Convicted of Attempted Murder Is Captured After 32 Years
By Orlando Mayorquin from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/75njdl2
TikTok frenzies 'putting police and schools under strain'
The warning comes after a BBC investigation into disruption driven by the social media platform's algorithms.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WhyRj6M
For Migrants in New York Shelters, 60-Day Limit Creates More Confusion
By Hurubie Meko from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3SuUhos
U.S. Provided Canada With Intelligence on Killing of Sikh Leader
By Julian E. Barnes and Ian Austen from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ByPxZaD
Friday, 22 September 2023
A Murder, a Diplomatic Dust-Up and the Risk of Impunity
By Nicholas Kristof from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/bn159Jg
Thursday, 21 September 2023
Marvin Newman, Sports and Street Photographer, Dies at 95
By Richard Sandomir from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/N1Rz6as
Rising Separatism, and an Assassination, at a Sikh Temple in Canada
By Norimitsu Onishi from NYT World https://ift.tt/jC1onr8
Iran stops families marking anniversaries of protesters' deaths
Relatives say they are being forced to cancel anniversary memorials for those killed last year.
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Wednesday, 20 September 2023
Zelensky Tells U.N. Security Council It’s Useless While Russia Has a Veto
By Richard Pérez-Peña, Farnaz Fassihi and Michael Crowley from NYT World https://ift.tt/5BcD1CA
Armenia protests follow Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire
Thousands of people take to the capital's streets, angry at how Armenia handled the crisis.
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McCarthy Puts Off Spending Votes, Stymied in Efforts to Avert a Shutdown
By Carl Hulse and Annie Karni from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/50GZlvC
Tuesday, 19 September 2023
Inflation Is Down, Disinflation Denial Is Soaring
By Paul Krugman from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/kM0TheO
Ukraine war: Russian 'evil cannot be trusted', Zelensky tells UN
The world must unite to end Russia's aggression, Ukraine's president tells the UN General Assembly.
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Monday, 18 September 2023
Tracking Hurricane Nigel
By William B. Davis, Madison Dong, John Keefe, Judson Jones and Bea Malsky from NYT World https://ift.tt/zruwNHo
India could be behind killing of Canadian Sikh - Trudeau
Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot dead outside of a Sikh temple on 18 June in British Columbia.
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Sunday, 17 September 2023
Inside South Africa's Operation Dudula vigilantes: 'Why we hate foreigners'
BBC Africa Eye gains rare access to Operation Dudula, South Africa's prominent anti-migrant movement.
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Libya: Greek rescuers among those killed in road collision
Members of a Libyan family also died in the crash and several other people were seriously injured.
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Libya floods: The bodies left unrecognisable by disaster
Doctors are struggling to identify the remains which have been found as the death toll rises.
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Monday Briefing: China and the U.S. Vie for Secrets
By Justin Porter from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/lHC1ZU2
Saturday, 16 September 2023
Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman
Zeinab Mohamed Salih writes about how dangerous it was to bury her grandmother in war-hit Sudan.
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Turin: Girl, 5, killed after Italian military jet crash
Video footage appears to show he pilot ejecting from the plane as it starts to fall from the sky.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xFvC8Jd
Generac Recalls About 64,000 Portable Generators for Fire and Burn Hazards
By Rebecca Carballo from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/cSMJHO3
Greece floods: Austrian honeymooners killed after holiday home swept away
DNA tests on two bodies recovered from the floods have confirmed their identities, Austria says.
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Mahsa Amini: Protesters mark one year since death of Iranian student
Thousands of people around the world have taken to the streets to mark the anniversary of her death
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Union and 3 Detroit Automakers Resume Talks
By Neal E. Boudette from NYT Business https://ift.tt/UN3ryW7
Friday, 15 September 2023
The One Million Tibetan Children in China’s Boarding Schools
By Gyal Lo from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/Z5s6XbA
Diamonds and diplomacy: How ex-US Ambassador Robert Olson fell from grace
Career diplomat Robert Olson admits violating ethics laws after serving as US ambassador to Pakistan.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/P5Wv1yI
Thursday, 14 September 2023
Una tradiciĂłn que resiste: las novias que toman el apellido de su marido
By Claire Cain Miller from NYT En español https://ift.tt/hb9UKVf
Wednesday, 13 September 2023
On View: A Coffin That Connects Multiple Black Histories
By Shirley Ngozi Nwangwa from NYT T Magazine https://ift.tt/2WkBsSc
Princess Martha Louise: Norway's princess sets date to wed shaman
The self-proclaimed shaman and the princess are known for their controversial alternative beliefs.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/an2pmK5
Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Putin, Citing Trump ‘Persecution,’ Wades Back Into U.S. Politics
By Paul Sonne and Michael C. Bender from NYT World https://ift.tt/Z35rtv2
Earthquake Puts Morocco’s Elusive King in Spotlight
By Steven Erlanger from NYT World https://ift.tt/8hIVdgy
Monday, 11 September 2023
Hundreds Feared Dead in Severe Libya Flooding
By Mohammed Abdusamee and Isabella Kwai from NYT World https://ift.tt/tPWDcd4
Russia targeted civilian cargo ship with cruise missile - UK
UK officials say Moscow fired at the ship in Odesa port, with the attack stopped by air defences.
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Sunday, 10 September 2023
Spain’s Top Soccer Official Resigns Over Unwanted World Cup Kiss
By Michael Wolgelenter and Rachel Chaundler from NYT World https://ift.tt/LAIQhTM
Here’s how Djokovic and Medvedev reached the final.
By Jesus Jiménez from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2FrWCRf
Far from Morocco, relatives and friends rally to send money and supplies home.
By Isabella Kwai and Aurelien Breeden from NYT World https://ift.tt/Oqd1Y3t
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis Address Leniency Letters in Danny Masterson Rape Case
By Chris Cameron from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/r2lRgIN
Spanish FA president Rubiales to resign over kiss
Luis Rubiales resigns as president of the Spanish Football Federation after widespread criticism for kissing forward Jenni Hermoso at the Women's World Cup.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4YwGWXe
Saturday, 9 September 2023
Still recovering from its own recent devastating earthquake, Turkey offers aid to Morocco.
By Gaya Gupta from NYT World https://ift.tt/DXVdze4
Richard Davis, Gifted Bassist Who Crossed Genres, Dies at 93
By Andrey Henkin from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/HM2iRQy
When Coco Gauff and Zendaya need tennis tips, they ask Brad Gilbert.
By Matthew Futterman from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/NW7kt4d
‘My Hero Academia’: The anime Coco Gauff watches before playing tennis.
By Maya Phillips from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/zO0FiKm
J.F.K. Assassination Witness Breaks His Silence and Raises New Questions
By Peter Baker from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/eiQOu9y
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