Thursday, June 30, 2022

A Nato summit in Madrid for hawks

The BBC's Frank Gardner speaks to Nato leaders during the first summit since Russia invaded Ukraine.

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Biden directs his legal team to find other ways to combat pollution.


By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ilQEVpM

Controversial Florida abortion ban blocked by court

A Florida judge has granted a temporary injunction against a law banning abortions after 15 weeks.

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10 New Books We Recommend This Week


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Danish mink cull: PM Frederiksen and officials heavily criticised

Mette Frederiksen is found to have misled the public while officials are accused of misconduct.

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Israel welcomes Ben & Jerry's reversal over West Bank settlements

Unilever agrees a deal to continue selling the ice cream throughout Israel and the occupied West Bank.

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Even the ‘Good Fires’ Can Now Turn Disastrous


By BY DAVID WALLACE-WELLS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/i6Nf2mB

Prince Charles to Stop Accepting Large Cash Donations for Charities


By BY AMANDA HOLPUCH from NYT World https://ift.tt/6fSXL8z

R. Kelly given 30 years in jail for sex abuse

The singer was found to have used his celebrity status to sexually abuse children and women.

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20 Men Convicted in November 2015 Paris Terrorist Attack


By BY CONSTANT MÉHEUT AND AURELIEN BREEDEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/Mn9aOxQ

Paris attacks: Surviving suspect Salah Abdeslam found guilty

Salah Abdeslam and 18 others are found guilty for their involvement in an attack that killed 130.

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Ghislaine Maxwell sentencing: 'We still want answers'

Annie Farmer testified in court against Jeffrey Epstein's associate in December, sharing how manipulative Maxwell was.

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Turkey Lifts its Veto at NATO


By BY YANA DLUGY from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/sxy2nod

Colorado Third Congressional District Primary Election Results


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Trump urged armed supporters to storm Capitol - aide

Donald Trump knew supporters had weapons when he urged them to storm the Capitol, ex-White House aide says

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Wimbledon: Rafael Nadal beats Francisco Cerundolo to reach second round

Rafael Nadal continues his bid for an improbable calendar-year Grand Slam by fighting off Francisco Cerundolo to win on his return to Wimbledon.

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This Illinois primary has 17 candidates, and nearly $2 million in spending by outside groups.


By BY AZI PAYBARAH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/lE7IsUp

Monday, June 27, 2022

Your Tuesday Briefing: G7 Leaders Meet in Germany


By BY MATTHEW CULLEN from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/1l3XBuJ

Mohammed Zubair: Indian police arrests Modi critic over tweets

Mohammed Zubair of Alt News has reportedly been accused of insulting religious beliefs on Twitter.

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Amtrak Train Hits Truck in Missouri, With ‘Reports of Injuries’


By BY MICHAEL LEVENSON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/AGNpI0Z

Malawi men jailed over murder of man with albinism

Five men are jailed after killing a man with albinism as part of a plot to sell his body parts.

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‘Chains’ Review: Drab Lives, but Dreaming of More


By BY LAURA COLLINS-HUGHES from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/g7TbKpv

When an Abortion Story Is Told as a Caper, Thriller or Farce


By BY AMANDA HESS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/ZLqkzEP

Sunday, June 26, 2022

Pride March in New York Infused With New Sense of Urgency


By BY MATTHEW HAAG, CHELSIA ROSE MARCIUS AND LAUREN MCCARTHY from NYT New York https://ift.tt/nogROqz

Advocates on both sides prepare for new maneuvers, in courtrooms and beyond.


By BY KATE ZERNIKE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/MWFEldK

Colombia: Scores injured as bullfight stand collapses

Hundreds of people are injured after a wooden stand fell, local media report.

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FOX NEWS: Russian diplomat found dead in Berlin, embassy refused autopsy


Russian diplomat found dead in Berlin, embassy refused autopsy



German authorities found a Russian diplomat dead on the pavement outside the Russian embassy last month, according to reports made public Friday. 

More Than 400,000 Solar-Powered Umbrellas Recalled Over Fire Risk


By BY APRIL RUBIN from NYT Business https://ift.tt/3EPUX9o

‘Bodies They Ritual’ Review: Plush Robes and Cults


By BY ELISABETH VINCENTELLI from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/Bmx4nW6

Saturday, June 25, 2022

For Some N.B.A. Draftees, Making it to the Pros Runs in the Family


By BY SOPAN DEB AND SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/UZ6rtBg

Russia promises Belarus Iskander-M nuclear-capable missiles

The Iskander-M systems can carry both conventional and nuclear warheads, with a range of up to 500 km.

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G7 face battle for unity as cost of Ukraine war mounts

The Russian war against Ukraine will inevitably dominate the summit of G7 nations in Bavaria.

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A Year Away, a New Coach and the Same Goal: Winning Wimbledon


By BY CHRISTOPHER CLAREY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/b3NhVvp

Afghanistan


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Michel David-Weill, Influential Lazard Banker, Dies at 89


By BY LORA KELLEY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/4Q1LRhO

Friday, June 24, 2022

Juul Users Prepare to Say Goodbye to Their Vape of Choice


By BY STEVEN KURUTZ from NYT Style https://ift.tt/SBwArxX

Congressional members voice mixed opinions on the Roe ruling.


By BY STEPHANIE LAI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ik6R2KD

Afghanistan earthquake: Survivors count horrific cost

Near the epicentre of the quake that struck Afghanistan this week, houses lie in ruins.

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U.S. Outlines Compensation Rules for Some Havana Syndrome Victims


By BY JULIAN E. BARNES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/dvXnVcT

Pompeii: Ancient pregnant tortoise surprises archaeologists

The reptile's 2,000-year-old remains are discovered by archaeologists buried in volcanic ash and rock.

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Congress Clears Bill to Extend Free Meals for Children Through the Summer


By BY STEPHANIE LAI AND LINDA QIU from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/TYewfLx

Thursday, June 23, 2022

French Banksy: Eight guilty in theft of Bataclan mural

The men all receive four year sentences after the mural was stolen from a door at the concert hall.

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Advisers to the C.D.C. recommend Moderna’s vaccine for children and teens aged 6 through 17.


By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT Health https://ift.tt/U2Ra05i

Netflix cuts 300 more jobs after subscriptions fall

In April the streaming giant reported its first subscriber loss in more than a decade.

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‘We won’t have any sleep’: Mayor of New York City reacts to court ruling.


By BY DANA RUBINSTEIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Nbgmfxe

Juul: US bans all products from leading vaping company

Authorities say they do not have enough data to be sure Juul's e-cigarettes meet health standards.

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Georgia Secretary of State Primary Runoff Election Results


By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2022/06/21/us/elections/results-georgia-secretary-of-state.html?partner=IFTTT

Fans 'treated like animals' at Champions League final

Liverpool supporters accuse the French interior minister of lying about the behaviour of English fans.

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Alabama Secretary of State Runoff Election Results


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Bangladesh: Deadly floods leave millions displaced

At least 32 people have been killed following heavy downpours that triggered flooding in the country.

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What people are saying about the chance of a U.S. recession.


By BY ISABELLA SIMONETTI from NYT Business https://ift.tt/VlRxk0i

Monday, June 20, 2022

Russia’s blockade of Ukraine’s food exports is a ‘war crime,’ says the E.U.’s foreign policy chief.


By BY MATTHEW MPOKE BIGG from NYT World https://ift.tt/LUauGRj

The woman who could upend US abortion rights

Lynn Fitch says she wants to empower women. Her next step is to repeal Roe v Wade.

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Juneteenth Reminds Us to Think About Economic Freedom, Not Just Legal Liberty


By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/YDWNXfE

Russia’s blockade of Ukraine’s food exports is a ‘war crime,’ says the E.U.’s foreign policy chief.


By BY MATTHEW MPOKE BIGG from NYT World https://ift.tt/HmVTswt

Dutch Government Activates ‘Early Warning’ Because of Russian Cutbacks on Gas


By BY STANLEY REED from NYT Business https://ift.tt/hwS0aLQ

Taxi Jumps Curb, Critically Injuring 3 Pedestrians in Manhattan


By BY NICOLE HONG AND ALI WATKINS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/c9xEPnA

5 British Men Released by Taliban as U.K. Expresses Regret


By BY DAVID ZUCCHINO AND CARLOTTA GALL from NYT World https://ift.tt/vb3a97t

El mundo tiene que elegir: cooperar o colapsar


By BY EL COMITÉ EDITORIAL from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/WPk4d3m

Saturday, June 18, 2022

How to Celebrate Juneteenth


By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/mCwDlP5

Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira were shot with hunting ammunition, say police

A third suspect has been arrested after the deaths of Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira.

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I.V.F. Gave Me My Daughter. What Will Happen After Roe?


By BY RUTHIE ACKERMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/QXD8lEA

Ukraine war: Zelensky visits front-line cities of Mykolaiv and Odesa

Ukraine's president makes a rare trip outside the capital to visit bomb-damaged Mykolaiv and Odesa.

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Can These Movies Save the Movies?


By BY ROSS DOUTHAT from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/40jPaqU

Friday, June 17, 2022

George Lamming, Who Chronicled the End of Colonialism, Dies at 94


By BY CLAY RISEN from NYT Books https://ift.tt/LiFDZfr

Remains of UK journalist Phillips identified in Brazil

UK journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira went missing in the Amazon on 5 June.

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Ukraine


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Putin criticises sanctions and Eurovision row - round-up

Russia's leader says sanctions are "mad and thoughtless", as the war stops Ukraine from hosting Eurovision.

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Internal challenges like corruption pose challenges in Ukraine’s bid to join the E.U.


By BY ANDREW E. KRAMER from NYT World https://ift.tt/nc6lt9K

W.T.O. countries agree to a limited relaxing of patent protections on coronavirus vaccines.


By BY REBECCA ROBBINS from NYT Business https://ift.tt/znZNDsK