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The killing, in a seaside town on the Adriatic, has shocked Italians because of its brutality and because of the indifference of those looking on. https://ift.tt/C5tEeYS https://ift.tt/nzt1B4P World New York Times July 30, 2022 at 08:00PMA Nigerian Street Vendor Is Beaten to Death in Italy as Witnesses Stand By
President Biden’s aides said she was expected to proceed with a plan to visit Taiwan, the prospect of which has jangled nerves in both Beijing and Washington. https://ift.tt/74dNpyC https://ift.tt/QeC6N29 World New York Times July 30, 2022 at 08:00PMPelosi Heads for Singapore, but Is Silent on Taiwan
Clarence House confirmed that the terrorist’s brothers donated money to the royal charity, but denied reports that the prince had personally brokered the deal or made the decision to accept it. https://ift.tt/scGgeNl https://ift.tt/r0dYfEm World New York Times July 29, 2022 at 08:00PMPrince Charles’s Charity Accepted Millions From Family of Osama bin Laden
The Supreme Court ruling is one of the strictest in a recent spate of measures addressing deceptive condom use, as courts try to define consent. https://ift.tt/kfvM8Kx https://ift.tt/HKI2v1F World New York Times July 28, 2022 at 08:00PMBreaking Agreement to Use a Condom Is a Sex Crime, Canada High Court Rules
Two dancers for the popular boy band were hospitalized, a local news outlet reported. Hong Kong officials promised an investigation. https://ift.tt/jVqeEy6 https://ift.tt/EY2cAps World New York Times July 28, 2022 at 08:00PMLarge Video Screen Falls During Mirror Concert in Hong Kong, Injuring 2
Sleuths amateur and professional alike have been puzzled for years by the discovery in 1948 of an unidentified man’s body slumped by a sea wall near Adelaide. The South Australian police have not verified the new finding. https://ift.tt/LN41yBc https://ift.tt/k1QOCJj World New York Times July 25, 2022 at 08:00PMDNA Researchers Name the Somerton Man, Australia’s 73-Year-Old Cold Case
Peatlands and rainforests in the Congo Basin protect the planet by storing carbon. Now, in a giant leap backward for the climate, they’re being auctioned off for drilling. https://ift.tt/2PJXnwS https://ift.tt/3WJm7aS World New York Times July 23, 2022 at 08:00PMCongo to Auction Land to Oil Companies: ‘Our Priority Is Not to Save the Planet’
For 80 days, at a sprawling steelworks, a relentless Russian assault met unyielding Ukrainian resistance. This is how it was for those who fought, and for those trapped beneath the battlefield. https://ift.tt/RG9p0Qq https://ift.tt/Zhmwzf5 World New York Times July 23, 2022 at 08:00PMLast Stand at Azovstal: Inside the Siege That Shaped the Ukraine War
The man accused of killing Shinzo Abe said his mother’s huge donations to the church bankrupted his family. Many others in Japan have similar stories. https://ift.tt/mtWeYpv https://ift.tt/sKRALJc World New York Times July 22, 2022 at 08:00PMIn Japan, Abe Suspect’s Grudge Against Unification Church Is a Familiar One
Droupadi Murmu, who was elected to the largely ceremonial post this week, will be the first president from one of India’s Indigenous tribes. https://ift.tt/G2JTtyC https://ift.tt/v5mhM8d World New York Times July 20, 2022 at 08:00PMIndia’s Next President Will Make History When She’s Sworn In
The city of Buenos Aires blocked the use of gender-inclusive language in schools, reigniting a debate that is reverberating across the world. https://ift.tt/mRNFzi2 https://ift.tt/VkSiRqo World New York Times July 19, 2022 at 08:00PMIn Argentina, One of the World’s First Bans on Gender-Neutral Language
One in five homes are likely to overheat, U.K. government officials said. Using window shades and turning off unnecessary lights could help beat the heat. https://ift.tt/dKOFect https://ift.tt/ibQ2k7N World New York Times July 17, 2022 at 08:00PMHere’s how to stay cool without air conditioning.
It’s usually not hot enough to need it, and homes were built to retain heat, not stay cool. https://ift.tt/Vp39KAc https://ift.tt/F56OgUv World New York Times July 17, 2022 at 08:00PMWhy don’t homes in Britain have air conditioning?
The death of Liza Dmytriyeva, a 4-year-old with Down syndrome, encapsulated the brutality of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. https://ift.tt/8IKJ7AT World New York Times July 16, 2022 at 08:00PMFamily Members Mourn a 4-Year-Old Girl Killed in Russian Missile Attack
Rafael Caro Quintero, an accused drug cartel leader, was convicted of killing Enrique Camarena, a Drug Enforcement Administration agent, and was wanted by the F.BI. https://ift.tt/IdTsSzE https://ift.tt/CkVQfnU World New York Times July 14, 2022 at 08:00PMDrug Kingpin Convicted of Killing D.E.A. Agent Is Captured in Mexico
The country’s president refused to accept the prime minister’s resignation, leaving the country in political limbo. https://ift.tt/9erymVF https://ift.tt/s6ZucHi World New York Times July 13, 2022 at 08:00PMItaly’s Unity Government Teeters, as Mario Draghi Offers to Resign
By most measures — with one glaring exception — people around the world are better off than ever. So why doesn’t it feel that way, especially to Americans? https://ift.tt/HmSDncd https://ift.tt/WO6kHid World New York Times July 11, 2022 at 08:00PMIs the World Really Falling Apart, or Does It Just Feel That Way?
Leery of a national draft for the Ukraine war, the Kremlin is offering cash bonuses and employing strong arm tactics. https://ift.tt/RAJxyed https://ift.tt/WA2aKU4 World New York Times July 9, 2022 at 08:00PMDesperate for Recruits, Russia Launches a ‘Stealth Mobilization’
Mr. Abe was shot on Friday during a campaign event. Before he left office in 2020, he helped pull his country out of economic malaise but fell short of his most cherished goal: to normalize Japan’s military after decades of postwar pacifism. https://ift.tt/72m0xTg https://ift.tt/VvG9z7d World New York Times July 7, 2022 at 08:00PMShinzo Abe, Japan’s Longest-Serving Prime Minister, Dies at 67
The former prime minister collapsed during a speech in Nara in western Japan, according to officials and the public broadcaster. https://ift.tt/xiltPuK World New York Times July 6, 2022 at 08:00PMSuspect is in custody after Shinzo Abe is wounded.
Her plea came hours after a Russian diplomat said that publicity around the basketball player’s case was not helping her interests. https://ift.tt/mAaTRpu World New York Times July 6, 2022 at 08:00PMBrittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia.
Small groups of Western combat veterans are on the front lines, but many more with fewer skills are left trying to find a role to play. https://ift.tt/rvQ78gz https://ift.tt/A5xDErc World New York Times July 6, 2022 at 08:00PMFor Foreign Fighters in Ukraine, a War Unlike Any They’ve Seen
“There was no intent,” the American basketball star told a Russian judge, as any resolution of the highly politicized case appeared to shift toward the diplomatic arena. https://ift.tt/MJ3sIn6 World New York Times July 6, 2022 at 08:00PMBrittney Griner Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges in Russian Court
The manga artist won international fame with a story that inspired a trading card game rivaling Pokemon as one of Japan’s most recognizable cultural exports. https://ift.tt/xlHrC21 https://ift.tt/4w6R2IJ World New York Times July 6, 2022 at 08:00PMKazuki Takahashi, Yu-Gi-Oh! Creator, Dies at 60
Her plea came hours after a Russian diplomat said that publicity around the basketball player’s case was not helping her interests. https://ift.tt/LOdcbeq https://ift.tt/dfM8zFj World New York Times July 6, 2022 at 08:00PMBrittney Griner Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges in Russia
Elizabeth Struhs of Queensland, Australia, died in January because, according to the police, she was denied medical care. https://ift.tt/UYmijdD https://ift.tt/PepXdjw World New York Times July 5, 2022 at 08:00PMParents of 8-Year-Old Were Accused of Her Murder. Now, So Are 12 More People.
Administration officials fear that the U.S. ambassador’s cozy relationship with the Mexican president has backfired, and may be setting back American interests in the region. https://ift.tt/CzfVxpg https://ift.tt/R9beCtV World New York Times July 4, 2022 at 08:00PMHas Biden’s Top Diplomat in Mexico Gone Too Far, Officials Ask?
It brought El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, the adulation of the tech community, but reduced scarce funds and moved the nation closer to default. https://ift.tt/6dUomXS https://ift.tt/Wsh4FGg World New York Times July 4, 2022 at 08:00PMA Poor Country Made Bitcoin a National Currency. The Bet Isn’t Paying Off.
The suspect in the attack that killed 3 people was known to mental health services, the police said, and the victims appeared to be random. https://ift.tt/D8PZ0iz https://ift.tt/Lc1zYWl World New York Times July 3, 2022 at 08:00PMMall Shooting Shocks Denmark on a Joyful Summer Weekend
Sixty years after the execution of Adolf Eichmann, the logistics chief of the Holocaust, an Israeli documentary airs his confessions in his own voice. https://ift.tt/rExeZCn https://ift.tt/Iy8giet World New York Times July 3, 2022 at 08:00PMNazi Tapes Provide a Chilling Sequel to the Eichmann Trial
One by one, Russians deemed insufficiently patriotic are being snatched up by security forces as the Kremlin tightens the noose. https://ift.tt/uZlijMV https://ift.tt/xAHOFTs World New York Times July 3, 2022 at 08:00PMIn Putin’s Russia, the Arrests Are Spreading Quickly and Widely
The police said that one person was in custody but that it was too early to suggest a motive for the shooting, which happened at the Field’s shopping center on Sunday. https://ift.tt/yzhIPjf https://ift.tt/L59DROv World New York Times July 2, 2022 at 08:00PM3 Dead in Copenhagen Mall Shooting, Police Say
Experts believe that the woolly mammoth, unearthed in the Klondike gold fields of the Yukon of Canada, had been preserved in the frozen ground for more than 30,000 years. https://ift.tt/B1u4yFT https://ift.tt/tfdnlHm World New York Times July 1, 2022 at 08:00PMSearching for Gold, Miners Discover a Frozen Baby Mammoth