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The retreat came after sustained Ukrainian attacks, including with newly arrived Western weapons, made it impossible for Russian forces to hold the island. https://ift.tt/ugtVfOW https://ift.tt/T2VutAH World New York Times June 29, 2022 at 08:00PMUkraine drives Russian forces from Snake Island, a setback for Moscow.
Cloistered and spouting grievances at the start of the war on Ukraine, the Russian leader now appears publicly, projecting the aura of a calm, paternalistic leader shielding his people from the dangers of the world. https://ift.tt/FnQhcaH https://ift.tt/9ogLkmN World New York Times June 29, 2022 at 08:00PMPatient and Confident, Putin Shifts Out of Wartime Crisis Mode
The president called the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade “destabilizing’’ and said Congress needed to act to codify it into law. https://ift.tt/4OEa0q6 https://ift.tt/rYECJWI World New York Times June 29, 2022 at 08:00PMBiden, Chiding Court, Endorses Ending Filibuster to Codify Abortion Rights
The man, identified only as Josef S. because of German privacy laws, was sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of being an accessory to more than 3,500 murders. https://ift.tt/iZQ4vtO World New York Times June 27, 2022 at 08:00PM101-Year-Old Ex-Guard at Nazi Camp Is Convicted by German Court
Videos of the site, near the railway station in the central city of Kremenchuk, showed a fire raging as emergency workers frantically attempted to extinguish the flames. https://ift.tt/bx8yfEY World New York Times June 26, 2022 at 08:00PMA missile strike hits a crowded shopping center in central Ukraine.
Initial reports suggested that there had been a stampede inside the club, in the coastal city of East London. https://ift.tt/JcwRy6g https://ift.tt/Lv0C2ty World New York Times June 25, 2022 at 08:00PM21 Teenagers Found Dead in South African Tavern, Officials Say
The attack, which killed two people and seriously wounded 10 others near a gay club in Oslo, came hours before the city’s Pride parade, which has now been canceled. https://ift.tt/DWrPvGx https://ift.tt/A3mPWN9 World New York Times June 24, 2022 at 08:00PMNorway Mass Shooting Is Being Investigated as Terrorism, Police Say
The Ukrainian military said it was attacking Russian infrastructure on Snake Island. https://ift.tt/p5zsPhY https://ift.tt/G3MVuxK World New York Times June 21, 2022 at 08:00PMThe arrival of Western weapons begins to reshape the battle off Ukraine’s coast.
Finnish and Swedish hopes of being accepted as applicants by next week’s NATO summit meeting have been dashed by a Turkish government that says it is in no hurry. https://ift.tt/Dx2VTR8 https://ift.tt/v7IEloK World New York Times June 21, 2022 at 08:00PMAnalysis: What Turkey Wants to Let Finland and Sweden Into NATO
Jumbo Floating Restaurant, which closed in 2020, capsized in the South China Sea after being towed from the city. The sinking triggered nostalgia for a happier period of Hong Kong history. https://ift.tt/TlWcFCw https://ift.tt/rzPvGUT World New York Times June 20, 2022 at 08:00PMHong Kong’s Floating Restaurant Sinks at Sea, Laden With Memories
A New York Times investigation found that the bullet that killed a Palestinian-American journalist was fired from the approximate position of an Israeli military vehicle. https://ift.tt/omIaDS1 https://ift.tt/P86HofM World New York Times June 19, 2022 at 08:00PMThe Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh: Tracing a Bullet to an Israeli Convoy
The victory by the former rebel and longtime senator sets the third-largest nation in Latin America on a new path. https://ift.tt/xT5PHtz https://ift.tt/KxYTCQM World New York Times June 18, 2022 at 08:00PMGustavo Petro wins the Colombian election, becoming the country’s first leftist president.
The premise for Chie Hayakawa’s film, “Plan 75,” is shocking: a government push to euthanize the elderly. In a rapidly aging society, some also wonder: Is the movie prescient? https://ift.tt/xdVc769 https://ift.tt/zrST98v World New York Times June 16, 2022 at 08:00PMA Filmmaker Imagines a Japan Where the Elderly Volunteer to Die
More than two dozen employees of a Swiss company were injured while walking in bare feet over hot coals, an ancient religious tradition that has become popular on corporate retreats. https://ift.tt/GwWIRYC https://ift.tt/CPZGgb8 World New York Times June 16, 2022 at 08:00PMWalking on Hot Coals: A Company Event Goes Wrong
The man, Federico Carboni, overcame a series of legal and bureaucratic challenges before ending his life. https://ift.tt/PmjliQ2 https://ift.tt/Z6dDrBR World New York Times June 15, 2022 at 08:00PMMan Paralyzed 12 Years Ago Becomes Italy’s First Assisted Suicide
Graphic footage of an attack in a restaurant fueled online debate that showed both the growing awareness of women’s rights and how divisive feminism still remains. https://ift.tt/Bp85Dvw https://ift.tt/UY3l84j World New York Times June 14, 2022 at 08:00PMBrutal Beating of Women in China Highlights Risk of Saying ‘No’
Poland’s abortion ban has had many unintended consequences. One is that doctors are sometimes afraid to remove fetuses or administer cancer treatment to save women’s lives. https://ift.tt/nPV6HsY https://ift.tt/aNgGruj World New York Times June 11, 2022 at 08:00PMPoland Shows the Risks for Women When Abortion Is Banned
A nascent insurgency made up of civilians or former soldiers provided information that aided Ukraine’s attack on two Russian bases, according to a senior Ukrainian military official. https://ift.tt/r7XjRBE https://ift.tt/qawJ438 World New York Times June 9, 2022 at 08:00PMBehind Enemy Lines, Scouts Help Ukrainians Execute Deadly Strikes
The reopening of the fast-food stores under Russian ownership (and with a new logo) illustrates the economy’s surprising resilience in the face of intense sanctions, though tough times lie ahead. https://ift.tt/u2CJ6DT https://ift.tt/vMIVpLi World New York Times June 9, 2022 at 08:00PMMcDonald’s Is Back, Moscow Style, as Russian Economy Stumbles On
Australia and Canada said Chinese jets harassed their military planes, though Beijing says it was defending its security. A mishap over Pacific waters could have ominous repercussions. https://ift.tt/unpN04a https://ift.tt/j8EeQun World New York Times June 8, 2022 at 08:00PMChinese Pilots Sent a Message. American Allies Said They Went Too Far.
American diplomats have alerted 14 countries, most in Africa, that Russian ships filled with stolen Ukrainian grain could be headed their way, posing a dilemma to countries facing dire food shortages. https://ift.tt/mOVtkSG https://ift.tt/QYydPkg World New York Times June 4, 2022 at 08:00PMRussia Seeks Buyers for Plundered Ukraine Grain, U.S. Warns
Throngs of admirers cheered Queen Elizabeth II at her Platinum Jubilee appearance on Thursday, but she was unable to attend a service on Friday. Prince Charles, in a familiar role, played the understudy. https://ift.tt/9w1EUYP https://ift.tt/0PShWu3 World New York Times June 3, 2022 at 08:00PMJubilee Honors Britain’s Queen, but Also Highlights Her Increasing Absences
Amid reports of battlefield gains by Ukraine, an official angrily rejected Mr. Macron’s advice, saying it “can only humiliate France.” https://ift.tt/dNYmELx https://ift.tt/jlgALBV World New York Times June 3, 2022 at 08:00PMAs Battles Rage, Ukraine Rejects Macron Plea Not to ‘Humiliate’ Russia
The appearance by Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, at St. Paul’s Cathedral on Friday was their first official royal outing since early 2020. https://ift.tt/zFLkDgG https://ift.tt/rgJDX54 World New York Times June 2, 2022 at 08:00PMIn the choreography of royal events, Harry and Meghan’s presence is notable.
The images show the jubilee is above all a tribute to one of history’s great acts of constancy. https://ift.tt/S1ZOIoY https://ift.tt/GNacxOo World New York Times June 1, 2022 at 08:00PMQueen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee: Seven Decades in Photos
After a Reddit post brought an unusual Swedish dining custom to light, Nordic people are trying to explain why they won’t share the pickled herring. https://ift.tt/UMsmKQL World New York Times June 1, 2022 at 08:00PMDo Swedish People Feed Their Guests?
They oversee the flow of billions of dollars from Putin-connected Russians to companies involved in superyachts and villas. They’ve drawn the attention of a U.S. task force. https://ift.tt/tFoG59h https://ift.tt/xIvZKcs World New York Times May 31, 2022 at 08:00PMThe Middlemen at the Heart of an Oligarch-Industrial Complex