Monday, July 31, 2023
Flash Floods and Landslides Sweep Chinese Cities
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Pakistan explosion: Eyewitness describes doomsday scenes
The death toll is expected to rise as police look at the possibility of a suicide attack.
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Sunday, July 30, 2023
Australia grounds MRH-90 helicopter fleet after crash
The chief of the army says none of the 45 aircraft will fly again until they are found to be safe.
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What ‘Oppenheimer’ Doesn’t Tell You About the Trinity Test
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For One Weekend, We Remembered the Magic of Movie Theaters
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Saturday, July 29, 2023
For one night, a rugby match overshadows the World Cup in the host nations.
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Justin Trudeau Hits Reset Button With Major Cabinet Shuffle
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Friday, July 28, 2023
The battle for Staromaiorske was ‘difficult and long,’ Ukraine’s 35th Brigade says.
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Aided by A.I. Language Models, Google’s Robots Are Getting Smart
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Menopause Is Having a Moment
By Matina Stevis-Gridneff, Lynsea Garrison, Sydney Harper, Olivia Natt, Diana Nguyen, Shannon Lin, Paige Cowett, Patricia Willens, Marion Lozano, Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop and Chris Wood from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/hvTFn8X
Today’s Top News: Trump Faces New Charges in Mar-a-Lago Case, and More
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Greece wildfires trigger massive explosions at air force ammunition depot
The blasts happened at an air force depo as firefighters continue to tackle wildfires in Greece.
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Thursday, July 27, 2023
Episode 4: The Clinic
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Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Today’s Top News: A Blow to Biden’s Border Strategy, and More
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Colonisation 'luckiest thing' to happen to Australia - John Howard
John Howard's remark comes ahead of a historic referendum on Indigenous recognition.
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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Russia’s attacks threaten even alternative routes for Ukrainian grain.
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Twitter: Sign change paused as police arrive at San Francisco HQ
Workers in San Francisco were taking down the sign after Elon Musk's rebrand of the company.
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Julian Sands: Room with a View actor's final cause of death is undetermined
The British actor's body was recovered in June, months after he'd gone missing in the mountains.
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Monday, July 24, 2023
Ukraine at NATO and a Russia-Africa summit: What to watch for this week.
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Israel reforms: Water cannon and arrests at Jerusalem protests
Thousands of protesters opposed to plans to overhaul Israel's judiciary have gathered ahead of a key vote.
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Sunday, July 23, 2023
Can Jelly Roll Heal the Broken Soul of America?
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What’s happening on a critical day in Israel.
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Israel judicial reform: Netanyahu in hospital ahead of key vote
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu had surgery to fit a pacemaker, days before a crucial vote on legal reforms.
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Rhodes fires: Jet2 and TUI flights cancelled as British tourists in limbo
Tourists left in limbo after wildfires spreading across the Greek island forced thousands to flee hotels.
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Saturday, July 22, 2023
Malaysia Halts Music Festival After Kiss Between Bandmates Onstage
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Friday, July 21, 2023
David Hunter guilty of killing seriously ill wife in Cyprus
David Hunter is cleared of murdering his wife at their Cyprus home but is convicted of manslaughter.
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Does social media video show an escaped lion in Berlin?
Police in Germany say they are treating a video circulating on social media as "authentic".
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Thursday, July 20, 2023
In a first at the World Cup, a referee explained her video review decision to the crowd.
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Manipur: India video shows how rape is weaponised in conflict
A video that shows two naked women being paraded by a mob in Manipur state has sparked outrage.
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Today’s Top News: Russia Targets Ukraine’s Ports, and More
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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Colombia landslide: Rescuers search for survivors amid mud
Fifteen people are dead after rivers burst their banks and caused a landslide south-east of Bogotá.
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Today’s Top News: Trump Faces a Possible Second Federal Indictment, and More
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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Heatwave: BBC correspondents on how people are coping
Climate change means places like Murcia in Spain and Phoenix, Arizona are only getting hotter.
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Today’s Top News: Biden Invites Netanyahu to the U.S., and More
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Monday, July 17, 2023
Twitter loses nearly half advertising revenue since Elon Musk takeover
Elon Musk confirms the firm has a heavy debt load and income in June was not what had been expected.
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Today’s Top News: A New Voting Map in Alabama, and More
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La Palma wildfires: Firefighters battle raging blaze on Spanish island
Officials say more than 4,000 people had been evacuated from their homes on the Spanish island.
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Sunday, July 16, 2023
Netanyahu Released From Hospital After Undergoing Tests
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How a Vast Demographic Shift Will Reshape the World
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Saturday, July 15, 2023
At the University of Chicago: Was It Free Speech, or Harassment?
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Landslides and floods wreak havoc in South Korea
Thousands have evacuated their homes and at least 20 people are dead amid heavy rain and floods.
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Russian Forces Are Doing ‘Everything They Can’ to Stop Counteroffensive, Zelensky Says
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Friday, July 14, 2023
Today’s Top News: Hollywood Actors Go on Strike, and More
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Syria seeks to assert control over UN aid deliveries
Damascus says it will play a key part in deliveries, raising fears it could manipulate distribution.
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Thursday, July 13, 2023
The top diplomats from Russia and China meet to discuss cooperation and the war.
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Hollywood actors' strike expected alongside screenwriters
The SAG-AFTRA union is expected to opt for strike action on Thursday, after studio talks broke down.
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Today’s Top News: What Ukraine Got From the NATO Summit, and More
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Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Wall Street’s recession warning has been flashing since last year. Some are wondering if it is wrong.
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US storms: Vermont assesses 'devastating' damage as floods recede
Crews in the flooded state capital will clear debris and inspect buildings on Wednesday.
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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Japan floods: three die as island hit by 'heaviest' rainfall
At least three people have died in flooding and landslides caused by record rainfall on Kyushu island.
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Monday, July 10, 2023
Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin met Russia's Vladimir Putin after mutiny
The meeting in Moscow took place days after last month's failed rebellion, the Kremlin says.
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Dutch PM Mark Rutte to quit politics after government collapse
Mark Rutte says he will stand down after fresh elections are held in November.
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Quiet fears hang over Russias newest border with a NATO nation.
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Will Threads Kill Twitter?
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Mark Rutte Netherlands Prime Minister Says He Will Leave Politics
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Todays Top News: Biden on Ukraines NATO Bid and More
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At Wimbledon the Human Eye Keeps Dropping the Ball
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Watch: Heavy rainfall and flooding in India's Himachal Pradesh
North India has been witnessing heavy rainfall and flooding over the last few days.
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Sunday, July 9, 2023
BBC presenter allegations: Urgent talks to take place
The corporation is under pressure after a presenter was accused of paying a teenager for sexual images.
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Quotation of the Day: Hoping for a Silver Lining After a Tornado in the Delta
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US-China talks a 'step forward' in relations says Janet Yellen
But the US Treasury Secretary says the countries still have "significant disagreements" at the end of her trip.
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Saturday, July 8, 2023
Evan Gershkovich: US confirms Russia contact over prisoner swap for reporter
The White House says it is prepared to do "hard things" to free the American journalist from Russia.
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On Ukraine Wars 500th Day Zelensky Shows Defiance and Russia Strikes
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Janet Yellen asks China to cooperate on climate change action
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen calls on Beijing to invest more in efforts to transition from fossil fuels.
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Friday, July 7, 2023
Fukushima: China extends ban on some Japanese food over wastewater release plan
The move is a response to Japan's plan to release water from the wrecked nuclear plant into the sea.
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Fed Watchers to Parse June Jobs Report Closely
By Jeanna Smialek from NYT Business https://ift.tt/O9ibwUJ
Taylor Swift: What Asian fans did for her concert tickets
Furious competition for Eras Tour seats will fulfil or crush fans' Wildest Dreams.
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Thursday, July 6, 2023
The League Review: A Crucial Baseball Legacy
By Ben Kenigsberg from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/sKYuNFm
Biosphere Review: Its the End of the World (and They Caused It)
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Russian jets 'harassing' US aircraft over Syria - US Air Force
The US has released video reportedly showing its aircraft being forced to take evasive action during a mission.
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Todays Top News: The Roadblocks to Swedens NATO Membership and More
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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Smallville Actress Who Recruited Women for Nxivm Is Released From Prison
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Jessica Ramos Will Run for Mayor Against Eric Adams
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