Saturday, 30 September 2023
What They Don’t Tell You About Getting Old
By Roger Rosenblatt from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/nU9t7ON
Police Investigate About 100 Suicides Linked to Canadian Man
By Vjosa Isai from NYT World https://ift.tt/aWhq12T
Right Wing Tanks Stopgap Bill in House, Pushing Government Toward a Shutdown
By Catie Edmondson, Kayla Guo and Carl Hulse from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/6D39en7
What Happens Next to Feinstein’s Seat?
By Shawn Hubler from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/MzthCLZ
Tupac Shakur: Sister calls new murder charge 'pivotal moment'
The rapper's sister welcomes news that a former gang leader has been charged with his murder.
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Driver ploughs through wall into police squad room in New Jersey
John Hargreaves has been charged following the incident in the US state of New Jersey.
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Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia says 100,000 refugees flee region
Almost the entire ethnic Armenian population has fled the region since Azerbaijan seized it last week.
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Friday, 29 September 2023
Senator Dianne Feinstein dies aged 90
The California senator served for more than three decades and was a trailblazer for women in US politics.
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Paris 2024 Paralympics: Russian para-athletes will be allowed to compete after IPC vote
Russian para-athletes will be allowed to compete at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris after the International Paralympic Committee votes against a full ban.
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Eswatini election: The vote in a kingdom where parties are banned
Voting is under way in Eswatini, but in Africa's last absolute monarchy, MPs have little power.
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Three Killed in Shootings at a Home and a Medical School in Rotterdam
By Claire Moses and Emma Bubola from NYT World https://ift.tt/KPgf7Fa
Niger attack: Soldiers killed by hundreds of jihadists in Kandadji
Jihadist attacks have intensified across Niger since the military seized power in July.
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Thursday, 28 September 2023
Swiss glaciers record 'catastrophic' ice loss
The alpine ice fields have lost a further 4% of their volume this year, according to new statistics.
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After Coming Out as Gay, I’m on the Outs With My Ex-Wife’s Family. Help!
By Philip Galanes from NYT Style https://ift.tt/YDNcoJZ
Haiti crisis: Can Kenyan police officers defeat the gangs?
The East African nation has pledged 1,000 officers but many question their suitability.
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Cher accused of hiring men to kidnap her son
The claims are contained in newly surfaced court documents filed by the estranged wife of Cher's son.
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Trapped in lorry: Terrifying moments as women struggle to breathe
Six women have been rescued from the back of a lorry in France, after the BBC helped track them down and alert the police.
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Travis King arrives back on US soil from North Korea
The American soldier had illegally crossed into North Korea in July and had been held there since.
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Wednesday, 27 September 2023
What to Do About Painful Sex After Menopause
By Alisha Haridasani Gupta from NYT Well https://ift.tt/PpljqBm
Iraq wedding fire: What we know about Qaraqosh blaze
More than 100 people have been killed by a blaze that swept through a wedding party in Qaraqosh.
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Travis King: North Korea to deport US soldier who crossed border
The 23-year-old ran across the border from South Korea during a tour of the area in July.
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Germany cracks down on neo-Nazi sect Artgemeinschaft for targeting children
The authorities say Artgemeinschaft used Nazi-era books "to raise new enemies of the constitution".
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Monterrey gangs: Bodies dumped in Mexico's business capital
The remains of a dozen people are found strewn across the northern Mexican city of Monterrey.
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Australian man who faked own kidnapping ordered to compensate police
The Australian came up with the plot to spend New Year's Eve with another woman instead of his partner.
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Tuesday, 26 September 2023
Russia shows video to prove top commander is alive
Ukraine is "clarifying" its recent reports that Russia's Admiral Sokolov died in a missile attack on Friday.
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US actors' union members vote to authorise video game strike
The latest potential Hollywood strike relates to voice, motion capture and stunt work in video games.
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‘Victoria’s Secret Karen’ Video: Lawsuits Show What Viewers Didn’t See
By Tracey Tully from NYT New York https://ift.tt/Z9LklDa
Teenagers in stolen vehicle lead police in Florida car chase
Video posted on social media shows the two suspects leading the police in a high-speed chase on a highway.
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The Wrecking-Ball Caucus: How the Far Right Brought Washington to Its Knees
By Carl Hulse from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/glS7OYQ
Zoleka Mandela: Nelson Mandela's granddaughter dies in South Africa at 43
She was well known for detailing her cancer treatment and being open about her past drug addiction.
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Monday, 25 September 2023
Greece, Battered a Decade Ago, Is Booming
By Liz Alderman from NYT Business https://ift.tt/RUI4fcn
Zambia ex-President Edgar Lungu banned from 'political' jogging
Police tell Edgar Lungu to stop his runs alongside supporters as they amount to "political activism".
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Nagorno-Karabakh: BBC reports from Armenia border amid panic
The BBC's Nataliya Zotova reports from the border between Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh.
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Villarrica volcano: Chile raises alert level as activity increases
Villarrica is one of South America's most active volcanoes and last erupted in 2015.
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Thailand: Man charged with beating his three children to death
Police suspect the man also killed two more of his children from a previous marriage.
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Sunday, 24 September 2023
Blasting Bullhorns and Water Cannons, Chinese Ships Wall Off the Sea
By Hannah Beech and Jes Aznar from NYT World https://ift.tt/l63cKpP
Olympic winner slams black Irish girl's medal snub
The Olympic champion says "there is no room for racism in sport" after footage from Ireland went viral.
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Man gored to death by bull at Spanish festival
Friend also injured by same animal during the Pobla de Farnals festival in the Valencia region.
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Nagorno-Karabakh: Ethnic Armenians leave amid cleansing fear
Azerbaijan captured the area in a flash operation and says it wants to integrate its ethnic Armenians.
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If We Are What We Eat, We Don’t Know Who We Are
By Jacob E. Gersen from NYT Books https://ift.tt/gXvrI5E
South China Sea: Philippines says Beijing installed floating barrier in contested area
The Philippines says the barrier prevents fishermen from entering a shoal in the South China Sea.
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On ‘Golden Bachelor,’ Looking for Love and a Pickleball Partner
By Julia Jacobs from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/wBuJ3AX
Saturday, 23 September 2023
Gold, an Investment for Some, Is a Portable Vehicle for Graft
By Ed Shanahan from NYT New York https://ift.tt/xSVOFjU
Nagorno-Karabakh fears grow as residents appeal for aid
Food convoy arrives in the disputed enclave as US senators lead calls for international monitors.
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Video shows car rolling over and narrowly missing officer
A regular car chase became a near-death experience when a suspect’s car swerved off the road.
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Mother Who Gave Abortion Pills to Teen Daughter Gets 2 Years in Prison
By Jesus Jiménez from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/C0PSU36
Pope Francis says migration is a reality in call for action during France visit
The pontiff says people risking their lives at sea "do not invade" during a visit to Marseille.
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Friday, 22 September 2023
Ethiopian Prince Alemayehu's lock of hair returned after 140 years in UK
Prince Alemayehu, who was taken to the UK aged seven, died at 18 after an unhappy upbringing.
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Julianne Moore’s Montauk Sanctuary
By Nick Haramis from NYT T Magazine https://ift.tt/S7BjQf1
Timbuktu siege: Two killed in Mali mortar attack
The culturally significant city is under siege by jihadist fighters, causing shortages of basic items.
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Why Kevin McCarthy Can’t Do His Job
By Paul Krugman from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/PEFO7Va
Two jailed for killing French bus driver over Covid mask rule
The French driver was beaten after asking two passengers to adjust their masks during the pandemic.
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Thursday, 21 September 2023
Rupert Murdoch steps down as Fox and News Corp chairman
The media mogul says he is stepping down as Fox and News Corp chairman, with son Lachlan to head both.
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Saudi Arabia getting closer to Israel normalisation deal, prince says
An agreement creating ties between the two historical foes would mark a huge regional shift.
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South Africa to clear Covid lockdown criminal records
More than 400,000 people were arrested for breaking some of the world's toughest lockdown restrictions.
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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: Reaction to demo as Tokyo Game Show starts
It's one of the biggest game releases of next year - and verdicts are rolling in on the first demo.
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US offers almost 500,000 Venezuelans legal status
US cities have been grappling with large numbers of Venezuelans fleeing economic and political turmoil.
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Will Republicans Abandon This Medical Triumph?
By Nicholas Kristof from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/PtaL0vl
Wednesday, 20 September 2023
How to Make Russia Really Pay for Invading Ukraine
By Bret Stephens from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/TJV48Du
Quobna Cugoano: London church honours Ghanaian-born freed slave and abolitionist
Quobna Cugoano was captured by slavers aged 13 but later played a big part in the UK abolition movement.
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Iran hijab bill: Women face 10 years in jail for 'inappropriate' dress
MPs back a draft law that seeks harsh punishments against those who are "inappropriately" dressed.
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Violent tornado sends debris flying across eastern Chinese city
A tornado ripped through the city of Suqian in eastern China, sending debris flying through the air.
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India warns citizens in Canada to be cautious
The advisory comes a day after tensions between the countries escalated over the killing of a Sikh separatist.
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Mexican railway operator suspends routes amid migrant deaths
Migrants heading to the US often hitch rides on freight trains, with many injured or killed.
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Indonesia: TikToker jailed two years over pork video
Lina Lutfiawati, who identifies as Muslim, said an Islamic phrase before eating crispy pork skin.
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Tuesday, 19 September 2023
Libya flood: Video appears to show Libya mayor's house set on fire
The mayor's home was burnt to the ground as protesters demanded answers for last week's catastrophic flood.
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Five Americans freed in Iran prisoner swap land in US
The four men and one woman return to the US after $6bn of frozen Iranian funds were released.
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Alien autopsy: Those viral 'non-human corpses' get lab tests
There's been widespread scepticism about the 'bodies' presented to Mexican authorities by a UFO enthusiast.
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Monday, 18 September 2023
Libya flood: 'There's a smell of decay and death in the air'
The BBC's Anna Foster is in Libya, a week on from devastating floods in the region.
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Libya flood: Drone images show extent of Derna destruction
Video footage from the city of Derna shows wide-scale destruction following Libya's deadliest storm in decades.
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Moment police officer dragged away by escaping car
Dashcam footage shows a Massachusetts police officer clinging on to a car after it suddenly drives away.
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Libya: BBC finds little foreign aid in flood-hit Derna
In the Libyan city of Derna, Anna Foster describes the flood devastation and lack of international aid.
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Libya flooding: CCTV shows cars swept away in Derna
Large parts of the city of Derna were destroyed after two dams burst, with thousands killed.
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Rare dinosaur 'Barry' up for sale at Paris auction
The 150 million year-old camptosaurus is expected to fetch up to €1.2m ($1.2m) in October.
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Doc Martens, Bomber Jackets, No Ties: Parsing Gen Z Politicians’ Style
By Rachel Janfaza from NYT Style https://ift.tt/uahZDVU
Sunday, 17 September 2023
Morocco earthquake: The scars, the rubble and the spirit to rebuild
Morocco's earthquake destroyed lives but survivors are picking themselves up, James Copnall finds.
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Hundreds of Eritrean opposition supporters arrested in Stuttgart
There have been a series of clashes between Eritrean regime supporters and opposition supporters abroad.
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How a Yale Student’s Rape Accusation Exposed Her to a Defamation Lawsuit
By Vimal Patel from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/bjBy0rv
Sudan conflict: Landmark skyscraper in Khartoum engulfed in flames
Dark smoke rises from the cone-shaped tower as several government buildings come under attack.
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In Risky Hunt for Secrets, U.S. and China Expand Global Spy Operations
By Julian E. Barnes and Edward Wong from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/BPDV723
The More They Lock Us Up, the Stronger We Become
By Narges Mohammadi from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/GY0iahX
Lampedusa: Ursula von der Leyen and Giorgia Meloni visit island after migrant boat fears
More than 8,000 migrants have arrived on the Italian island over the past three days.
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Saturday, 16 September 2023
In the Autoworkers’ Strike, One Side Has the Higher Ground
By Peter Coy from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/cdyRSE6
Lampedusa: Italy recovers body of newborn baby from migrant boat
The child's mother is likely to have given birth on the journey to Lampedusa, reports say.
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I Drink Alcohol Regularly. What Can I Do to Mitigate the Risks?
By Dani Blum from NYT Well https://ift.tt/BCVzteO
Storm Lee heads towards New England and Canada
Around 80,000 customers are without power as the storm tracks north, bringing powerful winds.
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Ukraine's Crimea attacks seen as key to counter-offensive against Russia
This week's attacks against Russian targets are part of increased efforts to cut supply lines.
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After Brutal Attacks and Fierce Debate, U.K. to Ban ‘American Bully XL’ Dogs
By Mark Landler from NYT World https://ift.tt/AFUHuji
Friday, 15 September 2023
Why is the UK banning American XL Bully dogs?
The UK's prime minister says he wants the breed outlawed by the end of the year.
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Millions Under Warnings in New England as Hurricane Lee Approaches
By Judson Jones from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/7c4VpoN
France: Trial opens over bus driver's death in face-mask fight
Two men in France are accused of beating a bus driver to death after refusing to wear masks.
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Greta Thunberg charged after blocking Sweden oil port for second time
The climate activist refused to end the protest, hours after being convicted of a similar offence.
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Mitt Romney’s Tragic Ambivalence
By Michelle Goldberg from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/bLdqSCQ
Apple to update iPhone 12 in France over radiation
Apple will update the phone in France but not elsewhere over what it says is "not a safety concern".
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Thursday, 14 September 2023
'Worse than death itself': Survivors describe Libya floods
Residents of Derna tell the BBC how they got out alive as floodwaters smashed through the city.
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People Don’t Want to Be Teachers Anymore. Can You Blame Them?
By Jessica Grose from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/zyVaCvU
Nigeria hit by widespread blackout in 'total system collapse'
Power generation in Nigeria, a major oil and gas producer, fell to zero megawatts early on Thursday.
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Ros Atkins on... Libya’s political turmoil and the floods
The BBC's analysis editor looks at the link between the devastating floods and years of crisis in Libya.
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Body of Ecuador gangster Junior Roldán stolen from cemetery
The body of Junior Roldán, who was shot dead in May in Colombia, has vanished from a cemetery vault.
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The One Privilege Liberals Ignore
By Nicholas Kristof from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/bEmVsS9
Wednesday, 13 September 2023
Vladimir Putin says military co-operation with North Korea a possibility
Vladimir Putin met Kim Jong Un at a space centre during a brief and highly scrutinised visit to Russia.
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Where Is the Evidence, Speaker McCarthy?
By David French from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/Vl0h9Z8
Libya flooding: Doctor pleads for help as body count increases
Dr Najib Tarhoni has been working at the nearest large hospital to Derna, and is assisting with the disaster.
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Austrian ex-minister Karin Kneissl moves to Russia with her ponies
Karin Kneissl is known for her links to Russia, including dancing with Vladimir Putin at her wedding.
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A Decongestant in Many Cold Medicines Is Ineffective
By Dani Blum from NYT Well https://ift.tt/asySr8u
Derna: Soundtrack of children's cries now engulfs Libyan city
A Libyan journalist tells the BBC that survivors in Derna have reported scenes of utter devastation.
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Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Colombia cocaine: Cultivation reaches record high
A UN report finds the area planted with coca bushes is the biggest ever registered.
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The Authors of ‘How Democracies Die’ Overestimated the Republicans
By Michelle Goldberg from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/Zdh9jio
Paul Simon 'beginning to accept' hearing loss
The US singer-songwriter says his new disability has changed the way he lives and works.
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Monday, 11 September 2023
Sara Sharif death: Pakistan police take children from grandfather's house
The five children were taken by police in an afternoon raid, Sara Sharif's grandfather tells the BBC.
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Hiker Spotted on Bear Cam Rescued From Alaskan Wilderness
By Orlando Mayorquin from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ZDt6nea
Morocco earthquake: Authorities accept only limited international help
Only four countries so far have been allowed to send teams to the quake-hit region.
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Chile marks military coup as divisions continue
The left-wing government has condemned the 1973 coup but the opposition accuses it of fuelling divisions.
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Sunday, 10 September 2023
Coco Gauff Says She’s ‘Ready’ for the Headiest Levels of Fame
By David Waldstein from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/bANSBVf
At Iowa’s Biggest Game, Football and Politics Collide
By Anjali Huynh and Nicholas Nehamas from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/BikU9rf
Morocco earthquake: CCTV footage shows man narrowly avoiding building collapse
CCTV shows the moment rubble begins to fall from a building onto the street where a man is standing.
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A Long Walk on a Small(ish) Island
By Elaine Glusac from NYT Travel https://ift.tt/kV9YnKs
Morocco: Inside remote mountain village devastated by quake
The BBC's Nick Beake is in Amizmiz where people are searching rubble by hand to find belongings and relatives.
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The U.S. Open Men’s Singles Final We Only Half Expected: Djokovic vs. Medvedev
By Jesus Jiménez from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/Bg9Vfln
Saturday, 9 September 2023
The Magic of the Granny Flat
By Michelle Cottle from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/ez0nYIL
Beware the Men Who Double Down
By Elizabeth Spiers from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/DZ8mO6Y
Kim Jong Un marks North Korea's anniversary with parade
Russia congratulates Kim Jong Un amid rumours of a possible meeting between him and Vladimir Putin.
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How Ben Sasse Became a Combatant in Florida’s Education Wars
By Michael Sokolove from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/U7QzyRs
Morocco earthquake: What we know
A look at what is known about the quake that has claimed the lives of more than 800 people.
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Morocco earthquake: Such magnitude usual for country
There has been nothing bigger than a magnitude 6.0 in the affected area for more than one century.
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In Pictures: Morocco earthquake hits historic Marrakesh
Large areas of the old city in Marrakesh are devastated by Friday evening's powerful quake.
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Manhunt Intensifies as Escaped Pennsylvania Prisoner Remains at Large
By Joel Wolfram, Ana Ionova and Campbell Robertson from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/xFfUkw1
Friday, 8 September 2023
‘I’m OK, but Things Are Terrible’
By Paul Krugman from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/MAGJ8u9
Thodex cryptocurrency boss jailed for 11,196 years in Turkey for fraud
Faruk Fatih Ozer was found guilty of defrauding millions of dollars from investors in his collapsed Thodex platform.
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Johnny Kitagawa's sexual abuse: Japan's worst kept secret
For decades, sexual assault accusations marred his career - and for decades, the media failed to investigate.
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The American Renaissance Is Already at Hand
By David Brooks from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/UetbCWY
Russia's Ukraine Danube attacks threaten Kyiv's economic lifeline
Attacks on Danube River ports have intensified recently, destroying large amounts of grain.
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Hurricane Lee Is Now a Category 5 Storm, but Its Eventual Path Is Unclear
By Judson Jones from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/zMATwuk
Ukraine war: Russia holds local elections in occupied Ukraine
Many taking part in early polling have been asked to vote in the presence of armed Russian soldiers.
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Thursday, 7 September 2023
Outrage over Abbas's antisemitic speech on Jews and Holocaust
German and Israeli officials condemn the Palestinian leader's remarks about the mass murder of Jews.
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Otto Pérez Molina: Guatemalan ex-leader pleads guilty to corruption
Otto Pérez Molina, who resigned in 2015, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for fraud.
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One of the Best Things We Can Do for Our Health Is Free — and Fun
By Nicholas Kristof from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/P9om0ge
Google: Political adverts must disclose use of AI
The announcement follows fears AI-generated images and audio are already infiltrating ads.
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The Mystery Behind ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Cover Art Is Solved
By Amanda Holpuch from NYT Books https://ift.tt/n6z4jyD
Gabon coup leaders: Ousted President Ali Bongo now free
Ali Bongo has been under house arrest since the military seized power last week.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iOErhIJ
Wednesday, 6 September 2023
Ukraine war: 16 killed in missile attack on market town
President Zelensky, who blamed Russia for the attack, said those killed were "people who did nothing wrong".
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You Can’t Normalize Relations With a Government That Isn’t Normal
By Thomas L. Friedman from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/zyxgu9c
Amazon rainforest: Deforestation rate continues to fall
For the second month in a row, there has been a huge reduction in the year-on-year deforestation rate.
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Dead Sea reveals four 1,900-year-old Roman swords in cave
The excellently-preserved weapons are believed to have been hidden by Judean rebels 1,900 years ago.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/eOkQut9
Spectator Is Removed From U.S. Open After Remark Associated With Nazi Regime
By Christine Hauser from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/5sHDoW0
British Museum: Chinese TikTok hit amplifies calls for return of artefacts
The show about a jade teapot that busts out of the museum fuels calls for treasures to be returned.
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Tuesday, 5 September 2023
Woody Allen greeted by cheers, praise and protests at Venice Film Festival
The divisive director is met by cheers and positive reviews, but also loud protests on the red carpet.
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Naomi Klein, Naomi Wolf and the Political Upside Down
By Michelle Goldberg from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/4H7ew3V
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