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Ex-N.S.A. Employee Who Tried to Sell U.S. Secrets to Russia Gets 22 Years
The Colorado man, who held a top security clearance, told an undercover F.B.I. employe…
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Why is the US going after TikTok?
The BBC's Suranjana Tewari considers what the future holds for the hugely popular …
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Gérard Depardieu Ordered to Stand Trial in Sexual Assault Case
The actor, who has become a #MeToo flashpoint in France, will be tried in October over…
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As the U.K. Tries Moving Asylum Seekers Offshore, Ireland Pushes Back
The Irish government said it was drafting emergency legislation to return asylum seeke…
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Israeli Officials Believe I.C.C. Is Preparing Arrest Warrants Over War
Israeli and foreign officials say it appears the International Criminal Court is prepa…
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Monday Briefing: Plans for Gaza’s Future
Plus, European countries crack down on China’s influence. from NYT > World News h…
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World Central Kitchen to resume food aid in Gaza
The aid organisation had stopped distributing food in Gaza after an Israeli strike kil…
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Why ice costs more than bread in Mali
People are grappling with power cuts as well as extreme heat blamed on human-induced c…
BBC UK
Hostage's family: 'We will fight until you return'
Keith Siegal's family react to a Hamas video of him, 202 days after he was taken c…
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First woman to receive a pig organ recovering well
Lisa Pisano, once near death, is recovering well after receiving a new kidney from a g…
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Why Gaza Protests on U.S. College Campuses Have Become So Contagious
Experts say the partisan political context in Washington are a driver behind the sprea…
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Biden says he's ready for election debate with Trump
US President says he is "happy" to face rival who claims he is ready "a…
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Blinken Plans Israel Visit Next Week
The visit next week will come as talks on a cease-fire deal have stalled and tensions …
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Mass Whale Stranding in Western Australia
Four pods of 160 pilot whales were stranded across a wide swath of beach at the Toby I…
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Welcome to Venice. That’ll Be 5 Euros, Please.
Venice’s first day implementing a fee to enter the historic center went mostly smoothl…
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Thursday Briefing: Israel Seems Poised to Invade Rafah
Also, details of the U.S. aid package to Ukraine and Taylor Swift’s new album. from …
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Enduring Mayhem: Images From Year 3 of the War in Ukraine
A photographic chronicle of the third year of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. from NYT…
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Pedro Sánchez, Spain’s Leader, Considers Resigning as Wife Faces Inquiry
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez suspended all public duties until Monday, after a judge o…
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Spain's PM halts public duties as wife faces inquiry
Pedro Sánchez says he will "stop and reflect" on whether to remain in the jo…
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Wednesday Briefing: Senate Votes on Ukraine Aid
Also, a former tabloid publisher testifies against Donald Trump. from NYT > World…
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New Study Bolsters Idea of Athletic Differences Between Men and Trans Women
Research financed by the International Olympic Committee introduced new data to the un…
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Spain accidentally releases alleged Dutch cartel boss
The 46-year-old walked free after a Dutch extradition request sparked confusion in Spa…
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Court in Russia Rejects Evan Gershkovich’s Appeal Against Detention
Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter, has been held for more than a year, …
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Earth Day 2024: A Look at 3 Places Adapting Quickly to Fight Climate Change
Paris is becoming a city of bikes. Across China, people are snapping up $5,000 electri…
BBC UK
Deforestation pushes animals to eat virus-laden bat poo
The creatures shed light on how new viruses might spread from animals to humans, resea…
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Three Places Changing Quickly to Fight Climate Change
Paris is becoming a city of bikes. Across China, people are snapping up $5,000 electri…
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U.S. Considers Imposing Sanctions on Israeli Military Unit
Israeli leaders expressed alarm about the possible action by the Biden administration …
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Monday Briefing: U.S. Poised to Resume Aid to Ukraine
Also, Iran appears to stand down after Israel’s strike and Myanmar’s conflict may be s…
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Middle East Crisis: Israeli Officials Lash Out Over Potential U.S. Sanctions on Military Unit
The denunciations came hours after Israeli leaders welcomed Congress’s approval of aid…
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Netanyahu to fight any sanctions on Israeli army
Reports say the US is planning to cut military aid to one Israeli unit over alleged ri…
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House Approves $95 Billion Aid Bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
After months of delay at the hands of a bloc of ultraconservative Republicans, the pac…
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Explosion Damages Iraqi Military Base Used by Iran-backed Armed Group
It was unclear who carried out the attack in Iraq’s Babylon province, south of Baghdad…
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House Approves $95 Billion Aid Bill for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
After months of delay at the hands of a bloc of ultraconservative Republicans, the pac…
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Israel Launched Missiles as Well as Drones at Iran, Officials Say
Though it was not immediately clear if the missiles struck targets inside Iran, their …
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Scotland Made Big Climate Pledges. Now They’re ‘Out of Reach.’
Despite significant progress, Scotland was falling short on cutting vehicle emissions,…
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U.S. Plans to Veto a U.N. Resolution on Palestinian Statehood
The 15-member council is scheduled to vote later Thursday on whether to recommend that…
BBC UK
Chinese cities sinking under their own weight
Extracting ground water for growing urban populations causes half of China's big c…
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Video Captures Aftermath of Strike on U.N. School in Gaza
Hundreds of people were taking shelter inside inside a prep school in northern Gaza wh…
BBC UK
Runaway circus elephant stops traffic in Montana
Viola, the elephant, was startled by the sound of a nearby car and ran away while havi…
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How London Became a ‘Hot Spot’ for Threats Against Iranian Journalists
Iranian reporters and broadcasters in Britain have suffered physical attacks, threats …
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High Winds Scuttle Burning of Snowman in Zurich, Disappointing the Swiss
The burning of the effigy known as the Böögg is the finale of Sechseläuten, an annual …
BBC UK
Could you be a fair juror for Trump? We asked New Yorkers
An impartial 12-person jury is needed for his first criminal trial - dozens have alrea…
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Protesters Block Roads Across U.S. to Push for Gaza Cease-Fire
The coordinated protests across the United States and around the globe were planned in…
BBC UK
Endangered California condor chicks hatched in LA
The endangered birds are part of a recovery program that aims to release them into the…
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Ukraine Sees ‘Hypocrisy’ in Western Allies’ Defense of Israel
The U.S., British and French militaries helped intercept Iranian missiles and drones, …
BBC UK
BBC Verify examines video from Iran's attack on Israel
Footage shows projectiles being intercepted after Iran attacked Israel with drones and…
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Iran’s Barrage of Israel Injures Young Girl in Arab Bedouin Village
The girl, who lives in a Negev desert community that is home to Arab Bedouins, was cli…
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Monday Briefing: Israel Weighs a Response to Iran
Also, the Australian authorities are searching for a motive in the deadly stabbing att…
BBC UK
Iran launches drones at Israel in retaliatory attack
Israel's military says its forces are on high alert and is "monitoring all ta…
BBC UK
Watch: Moment man rescued from Turkey cable car
A military helicopter hoists the stranded passenger to safety in a rescue basket. fr…
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Israeli Teen’s Death Ignites More Violence in West Bank
Dozens of Israelis and Palestinians were wounded during clashes at several locations a…
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Iran Likely Will Strike Israel, Not U.S. Forces, U.S. and Iranian Officials Say
Retaliation by Iran is expected on Israeli soil in the next few days, but officials sa…
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Iran’s Retaliation Likely to Be Limited, but Errors Could Lead to War, Experts Say
After Israel killed several top Iranian commanders, Iran wants to respond without prov…
BBC UK
US to end 'gun show loophole' of unlicensed sales
White House says it will require all gun show and internet dealers to conduct backgrou…
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U.S. Sends a Top General to Israel Amid Fears of Iranian Strikes
The visit of Gen. Michael E. Kurilla, the U.S. military commander in the Middle East, …
BBC UK
Taylor Swift's music returns to TikTok
The artist's songs were removed from the platform in January after a dispute over …
BBC UK
In pictures: Eid celebrations around the world
Millions of Muslims are marking the end of Ramadan, a month of fasting from dawn to su…
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Biden Says U.S. Is Considering Dropping Assange Case
The WikiLeaks founder has been held in London as he has battled extradition to the Uni…
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Nijole Sadunaite, Lithuanian Nun Who Opposed Soviet Rule, Dies at 85
A dissident who promoted democracy and religious freedom, she was arrested by the K.G.…
BBC UK
HSBC agrees to sell off its Argentina business
The banking giant is set to take a billion-dollar loss by exiting Argentina after near…
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David Cameron Reaches Out to Trump, Taking a Risk on His U.S. Trip
David Cameron, the British foreign secretary, said he spoke with Donald Trump, the for…
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When Is Eid This Year? How the Solar Eclipse Obscured Moon Sighting
Some Muslim communities rely on a centuries-old method to determine when Ramadan ends:…
BBC UK
Time-lapses show eclipse sweeping over North America
Darkness descended on Monday as a total solar eclipse moved across cities and towns, t…
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For Nicaragua, International Case Against Germany Is Déjà Vu
Nicaragua’s accusation against Germany in the International Court of Justice comes 40 …
BBC UK
Gazans return to devastation in Khan Younis
Palestinians describe widescale destruction as thousands go home after Israel pulls ou…
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‘Hardest Geezer’ Finishes Running the Length of Africa
Russ Cook of Britain overcame danger in a year of running from South Africa to Tunisia…
BBC UK
Russia-friendly populist elected Slovak president
Peter Pellegrini accused his rival of being a warmonger who would send Slovak soldiers…
BBC UK
Ukraine nuclear plant drone strike prompts warning
The International Atomic Energy Agency warns Russia and Ukraine not to attack nuclear …
BBC UK
'Worst floods in decades' hit Kazakhstan and Russia
Tens of thousands are evacuated in northern Kazakhstan, amid warnings that floods are …
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Monday Briefing: Israel Pulls Some Troops from Southern Gaza
Also, Mexico and Nicaragua severed diplomatic relations with Ecuador. from NYT > …
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Another Israeli Hostage’s Body Recovered, the Death Angering His Family
Like the families of other hostages, they are outraged that the Israeli government has…
BBC UK
Thousands of Israelis rally to demand hostage deal
The massive protests come after the IDF recovered the body of an abducted Israeli. f…
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The Israeli hostage whose body was returned Saturday had spoken of feeling unsafe.
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Gaza War Turns Spotlight on Long Pipeline of U.S. Weapons to Israel
President Biden sends arms to Israel under an Obama-era $38 billion aid agreement that…
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After 6 months of war, some Israelis wonder if Netanyahu is dragging it out.
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Thousands evacuated after Russian dam breached
Local emergency services are working to stem flooding in Orsk, about 1,800km east of M…
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U.K. Lawmaker William Wragg Admits Sharing Colleagues’ Private Data on Grindr
William Wragg said he had been scared that a man he met on the Grindr dating app had “…
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Iran Vows Revenge at Funeral for Commanders Killed in Israeli Airstrike
On Monday, Israel conducted an airstrike on a building that is part of the Iranian emb…
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World Central Kitchen Demands an Independent Investigation Into Israeli Strike
The Israeli military, which has accepted responsibility for the strike, has started lo…
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World Central Kitchen Workers Delivered Aid. Then Their Convoy Was Hit.
The deaths of World Central Kitchen workers pushed the number of aid employees killed …
BBC UK
Moment maternity staff rush to keep babies safe during quake
Video shows nurse and her colleagues scrambling to hold on to baby cots, as the buildi…
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Powerful Earthquake Shakes Taiwan
The magnitude-7.4 quake was followed by more than 200 aftershocks. from NYT > Wor…
BBC UK
Disney defeats critics after bruising battle
The investor boardroom battle raises difficult questions about whether the Hollywood g…
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What do we know about the aid convoy strike?
BBC Verify sets out what we know about the strike. from BBC News https://ift.tt/w0XZ…
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Africa’s Youngest President Takes Office, Promising ‘Systemic Change’
Senegal’s new president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, took the oath of office in Tuesday’s c…
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Nightclub Fire in Istanbul Kills 29 People
Firefighters assessed the damage caused by a fire at a popular nightclub. from NYT &…
BBC UK
Moment woman steals guard's gun and opens fire
Live-streamed footage captured the moment a detainee stole a gun from a guard and open…
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Israeli government says it will ban Al Jazeera
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would "act immediately" to close t…
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Netanyahu Faces Growing Pressure From All Sides
The prime minister is being pulled in opposing directions by his coalition partners, I…
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