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Ukrainian commanders said that Russia exhausted all its reserves on the eastern city, though soldiers said the cost in lives had been steep. https://ift.tt/5hlFscf https://ift.tt/l73hsCa World New York Times March 29, 2023 at 08:00PMUkrainians in a Hidden Command Post See Bakhmut Going Their Way
In an ad campaign aimed at British men between 18 and 35, the Dutch capital threatens fines for visitors who are looking for a “messy night.” https://ift.tt/IboxzrP https://ift.tt/N2gIFkl World New York Times March 28, 2023 at 08:00PMAmsterdam Has a Message for Male Tourists From the U.K.: ‘Stay Away’
The newspaper said it “vehemently denies the allegations” against Evan Gershkovich, an American, and called for his immediate release. https://ift.tt/YnN6MR8 https://ift.tt/Uz4IaC3 World New York Times March 29, 2023 at 08:00PMRussia detains a Wall Street Journal reporter, accusing him of espionage.
The Vatican said the 86-year-old pontiff was taken to a hospital in Rome, where he was being treated for a respiratory infection. https://ift.tt/eH5BOJf https://ift.tt/laRLMeJ World New York Times March 28, 2023 at 08:00PMPope Francis Is in the Hospital and Will Stay for Several Days
The fatal blaze comes as border cities across Mexico have been flooded with migrants turned back from the United States and more arriving from other countries. https://ift.tt/ECGLquX World New York Times March 27, 2023 at 08:00PMAs Migrants’ Desperation Mounts at the Border, a Fire Kills Dozens
Israel’s prime minister, who has long thrived by pitting one force against another, is caught between his far-right coalition and public anger over the government’s plan to weaken the judiciary. https://ift.tt/Z5Nqihy https://ift.tt/zFqB7Ga World New York Times March 26, 2023 at 08:00PMNetanyahu Attempts Another Juggling Act, Maybe His Toughest Yet
Ukraine, with far more pressing needs, plans to rebuild the colossal Mriya cargo plane, a symbol of pride that was destroyed last year in a battle for its airfield. https://ift.tt/5H2Zy4Q https://ift.tt/35U4mXg World New York Times March 26, 2023 at 08:00PMRestoring a Giant Plane: Ukrainian Resilience or Folly?
China’s one-child policy has led to too few women. Grooms are now paying more money for wives, in a tradition that has faced growing resistance. https://ift.tt/e4XTGoq https://ift.tt/tOhjZ70 World New York Times March 25, 2023 at 08:00PMIn China, Marriage Rates Are Down and ‘Bride Prices’ Are Up
Doubts about both China and the United States are driving an arms race in the Indo-Pacific with echoes of World War II and new levels of risk. https://ift.tt/xX1jrcH World New York Times March 24, 2023 at 08:00PMAn Anxious Asia Arms for a War It Hopes to Prevent
The Central American country changed diplomatic recognition to Beijing, leaving 12 nations and the Vatican still recognizing Taiwan as a sovereign state. https://ift.tt/sX0YBd5 https://ift.tt/JWCSgzP World New York Times March 24, 2023 at 08:00PMIn Blow to Taiwan, Honduras Switches Relations to China
People who would not be allowed anywhere near the battlefield in a U.S.-led war are active on the Ukrainian front, with ready access to American weapons. https://ift.tt/ZFfJQp3 https://ift.tt/Am04gWy World New York Times March 24, 2023 at 08:00PMStolen Valor: The U.S. Volunteers in Ukraine Who Lie, Waste and Bicker
For President Emmanuel Macron, who has been the target of widespread fury and protests after he pushed through an increase in the retirement age, a planned royal visit was particularly ill-timed. https://ift.tt/Oqn7MXs https://ift.tt/RAJslot World New York Times March 23, 2023 at 08:00PMKing Charles Postpones Trip to France Amid Unrest
After a tip, The Times located a portrait of Donald Trump given to him by El Salvador’s president and that Democrats were eager to account for. It was propped up in an obscure spot in a Trump hotel. https://ift.tt/THfFxdc https://ift.tt/Ienb1zq World New York Times March 22, 2023 at 08:00PMThat Missing Trump Portrait? Found, Next to Some Old Yoga Mats.
Amid a national crisis over a planned judicial overhaul, Israel’s Parliament approved a bill making it much harder to remove a prime minister from office. https://ift.tt/2pXV3wI World New York Times March 22, 2023 at 08:00PMNetanyahu Digs In on Court Overhaul, in the Face of Mass Protests
A portrait of former President Donald J. Trump by a Salvadoran painter is one of several gifts to the presidential family that is now unaccounted for. https://ift.tt/FwROWUu https://ift.tt/Irtk1LW World New York Times March 20, 2023 at 08:00PMA Massive Trump Painting Has Mysteriously Gone Missing
Photographs of Samar Hassan at five years old, screaming and splattered in blood, illuminated the horror of civilian casualties in Iraq. https://ift.tt/qV1mk8D https://ift.tt/XWeJgn4 World New York Times May 6, 2011 at 08:00PMFace That Screamed War’s Pain Looks Back, 6 Hard Years Later
The trip was the Russian leader’s first to territory his forces captured since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and came shortly after an international court issued a warrant for his arrest for war crimes. https://ift.tt/JCkIAnT https://ift.tt/TcGOoRp World New York Times March 18, 2023 at 08:00PMDefiant Putin Visits Mariupol, a City Razed by Russian Forces
Conversations with dozens of Iraqis offer a portrait of a nation that is rich in oil, hobbled by corruption and unable to guarantee its citizens’ safety. https://ift.tt/zUTGh85 https://ift.tt/7bans9M World New York Times March 17, 2023 at 08:00PM20 Years After U.S. Invasion, Iraq Is a Freer Place, but Not a Hopeful One
The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for President Vladimir V. Putin and a Russian official for war crimes. Here’s a look at the warrant and what it could mean for Russia’s leader. https://ift.tt/KAvElBX https://ift.tt/956AkhO World New York Times March 16, 2023 at 08:00PMHere’s what to know about the I.C.C.’s arrest warrant for Putin.
The military is using thousands of artillery shells a day as it tries to hold the eastern city, which could jeopardize a planned springtime campaign. https://ift.tt/9iOc30n https://ift.tt/yFn7xt6 World New York Times March 15, 2023 at 08:00PMUkraine Burns Through Ammunition in Bakhmut, Putting Future Fights at Risk
Divers found an almost perfectly preserved dress in the remains of a ship that sank off the Netherlands in the 1600s. Researchers are trying to figure out who owned the garment. https://ift.tt/FLRjn1s https://ift.tt/3YTK6qO World New York Times March 13, 2023 at 08:00PMThis Dress Survived for More Than Three Centuries at the Bottom of the Sea
In the exclusive neighborhoods and palatial shopping malls of the United Arab Emirates’ biggest city, wealthy Russians can build a new life without having to cut ties to their home country. https://ift.tt/BE7TIgP https://ift.tt/MyUs18c World New York Times March 12, 2023 at 08:00PM‘Russia Outside Russia’: For Elite, Dubai Becomes a Wartime Harbor
The Alpine state makes arms that Western allies want to send to Kyiv. Swiss law bans this, driving a national debate about whether its concept of neutrality should change. https://ift.tt/KnXIYhr https://ift.tt/MeT5L4t World New York Times March 11, 2023 at 07:00PMWar in Ukraine Puts Centuries of Swiss Neutrality to the Test
One of England’s best-known sports personalities, he was taken off the air after criticizing a British government immigration proposal on social media. His ouster set off a staff boycott. https://ift.tt/OIFrByw https://ift.tt/j8C5vag World New York Times March 9, 2023 at 07:00PMBBC in Turmoil as Revolt Over Gary Lineker’s ‘Match of the Day’ Suspension Spreads
The deal between regional rivals underlines China’s growing economic and political importance in the Middle East, and what some analysts say is waning American influence. https://ift.tt/uNKjepi https://ift.tt/4TlyaHe World New York Times March 9, 2023 at 07:00PMSaudi Arabia and Iran Agree to Restore Ties, in Talks Hosted by China
King Charles III named Edward, his youngest brother, the Duke of Edinburgh on his 59th birthday. The title was previously held by their father, Prince Philip. https://ift.tt/QvSW5qI https://ift.tt/d4Us8W5 World New York Times March 9, 2023 at 07:00PMPrince Edward Receives a New Title on His Birthday
As the Kremlin seeks to remake Russia’s institutions to comport with its militaristic worldview, cultural figures are picking a side. One singer made his choice — and is growing rich. https://ift.tt/NBJtoZy https://ift.tt/SK5FHda World New York Times March 8, 2023 at 07:00PMChanging His Tune for Mother Russia
Ukrainians say Russia’s Wagner mercenary group is running low on fighters recruited from prisons, used in attacks on Bakhmut, where Ukraine has also endured heavy losses. https://ift.tt/k29dfZM https://ift.tt/IMXhY2n World New York Times March 6, 2023 at 07:00PMUkraine Claims Bakhmut Battle Is Wagner’s ‘Last Stand’
U.S. and Mexican authorities had been searching for the four Americans since they were kidnapped in Mexico last week after they crossed into the country from Texas for a medical procedure. https://ift.tt/2N5KdHv https://ift.tt/dLchxwF World New York Times March 6, 2023 at 07:00PM2 Americans Found Dead; 2 Found Alive in Mexico Kidnapping
Pvt. Ivan Ovlashenko was one of at least 16,000 Russians who have died in Ukraine, more than in the Soviets’ Afghan war. It’s getting hard for the Kremlin to cover that up. https://ift.tt/LG0HmZq https://ift.tt/gXldfa1 World New York Times March 5, 2023 at 07:00PMHe Heeded Russia’s Call to Enlist. Five Months Later, He Was Dead.
The battle for Bakhmut is not over — at least not yet. Ukrainian assault brigades offered Moscow a bloody reminder of that over the weekend. https://ift.tt/t0oVAiW https://ift.tt/XPYrO6u World New York Times March 5, 2023 at 07:00PMUkrainian Soldiers, Nearly Encircled, Push Russians Back
The Ukrainian military calls it the zero position, where Russian soldiers are close enough to see, and where an old war tactic takes a horrific toll. https://ift.tt/goZBqrU https://ift.tt/rWFEcvB World New York Times March 4, 2023 at 07:00PMThis Is What Trench Warfare on the Front Line Is Like
Against the odds, Ukraine’s helicopter brigades are not only still operational, but are an inspirational component of its war effort. https://ift.tt/6hbo8E5 World New York Times March 3, 2023 at 07:00PMWhirring Into Action in Ukraine’s Skies
Three people, including two Russians, arrested on charges of entering an abandoned rifle factory have puzzled Albanian authorities at a time when suspicions about Moscow have been mounting. https://ift.tt/anAhc3H https://ift.tt/8qi9gAD World New York Times March 2, 2023 at 07:00PMThey Sneaked Into a Derelict Arms Plant: Instagrammers or Spies?
Queen Elizabeth II offered Frogmore Cottage to the couple at the time of their wedding, and it was the couple’s home base on infrequent visits to Britain. https://ift.tt/DeBEUHR https://ift.tt/dEnqVbu World New York Times March 1, 2023 at 07:00PMHarry and Meghan Told to Leave Their Royal Cottage in the U.K.
A surge in illegal crossings from the United States has led to calls to shut down a rural road on the Canadian border. https://ift.tt/Xjl6EP7 https://ift.tt/yaPKztm World New York Times March 1, 2023 at 07:00PMCanadians Fume as Migrants Surge at Their Border
A train with 350 passengers aboard collided with a freight train. Two of the carriages “basically don’t exist anymore,” a regional governor said, and the transport minister announced his resignation. https://ift.tt/IxkJzQ3 https://ift.tt/if5SRh6 World New York Times February 28, 2023 at 07:00PMTrain Crash in Greece Kills at Least 36
A three-week fight in the town of Vuhledar in southern Ukraine produced what Ukrainian officials say was the biggest tank battle of the war so far, and a stinging setback for the Russians. https://ift.tt/MIgrp57 https://ift.tt/7UnV9S0 World New York Times February 28, 2023 at 07:00PMIn an Epic Battle of Tanks, Russia Was Routed, Repeating Earlier Mistakes