Wednesday 30 November 2022

Zuckerberg sees ‘real questions’ about China’s influence on TikTok.


By BY STEPHEN GANDEL from NYT Business https://ift.tt/gqv9DU2

Christine McVie, Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter, dies aged 79

The singer-songwriter, behind some of the group's biggest hits, dies after an illness, her family says.

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Deaths From Substance Abuse Rose Sharply Among Older Americans in 2020


By BY RONI CARYN RABIN from NYT Health https://ift.tt/fQdkZPa

Christians Become Minority in UK, Calls Grow to Cancel Church of England

For the first time in history, new U.K. census data reveals a majority of people in England and Wales don't call themselves Christian anymore – a result that has sparked calls for the end of the church's involvement in government and schools. 

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Nigerian student Aminu Adamu Mohammed accused of defaming Aisha Buhari

The 23-year-old's lawyer says he has denied a charge of criminal defamation.

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A faltering economy left Amazon little choice but to execute mass layoffs, Andy Jassy said.


By BY KAREN WEISE from NYT Business https://ift.tt/o6XfjWU

Tuesday 29 November 2022

Somalia meteorite: Joy as scientists find two new minerals

Elaliite and elkinstantonite are the new names but the Saar people in Somalia call it Nightfall.

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Qatar exits with the worst record of a host country.


By BY TARIQ PANJA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2YWFR4y

Maria Kolesnikova: Jailed Belarus opposition figure in intensive care - allies

Maria Kolesnikova is in a serious but stable condition in hospital, her allies say.

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Shenzhou-15: China sends astronauts to Tiangong space station

China has sent astronauts to live on its space station, the second permanent outpost in orbit.

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What We Know About the Railroad Labor Talks


By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Business https://ift.tt/WcYfvnZ

Suitcase murder-suspect due before NZ court

A woman was arrested in South Korea after human remains were found in a suitcase bought at an auction.

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Monday 28 November 2022

Avian flu kills 50 million birds in record US outbreak

While the risk for humans is low, authorities warn that safety measures should be taken near birds.

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A communal grave with six bodies is unearthed in Kherson.


By BY JEFFREY GETTLEMAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/XEnRZaP

U.S. Crypto Exchange Kraken Settles With Treasury Dept.


By BY RYAN MAC AND DAVID YAFFE-BELLANY from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/ZOCABI5

Brazil believed the goal was coming. The scorer was the surprise.


By BY ANDREW DAS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/iuplArx

Netanyahu signs Israel coalition deal with anti-LGBT Noam party

Israel's PM-designate will hand a government post to a homophobic ultra-nationalist party leader.

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Sunday 27 November 2022

Halftime: Germany is holding up well against Spain.


By Unknown Author from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/vMBKWc2

Japan Pageants


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World Cup 2022: Fouling Neymar 'has to stop', Brazil coach Tite says

Brazil head coach Tite says the high number of fouls on Neymar "has to stop" after the forward was injured in their group-stage victory over Serbia.

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Roman Coins Thought for Centuries to Be Fakes Get a Fresh Appraisal


By BY APRIL RUBIN from NYT World https://ift.tt/neJiclO

New York: Man rescued seconds before incoming train

It was reported the man had accidentally fallen onto the tracks in Harlem, New York.

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Saturday 26 November 2022

Equatorial Guinea: World's longest-serving president to continue 43-year-rule

Equatorial Guinea's Teodoro Obiang Nguema has led the country's authoritarian regime for 43 years.

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Argentina has a choice to make: Go for a win, or try to avoid a loss.


By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/Pb20HzZ

Mudslide sweeps across Italian island of Ischia

Those missing are believed to be trapped under the mud.

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Mexico’s love-hate relationship with Argentina haunts the team’s World Cup matchup.


By BY RAĂšL VILCHIS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/axSYQBC

For Mexico, 7 isn’t such a lucky number.


By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/OKBgdID

Friday 25 November 2022

Brazil’s Neymar Is Out With an Injury After Serbia Match


By BY APRIL RUBIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/V6vl1HW

Emergencies Act: Trudeau defends use to end 'Freedom Convoy' protests

The emergency powers were used to help bring an end to Canada's "Freedom Convoy" last winter.

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A quiet start to holiday shopping at Union Square in San Francisco


By BY KALLEY HUANG from NYT Business https://ift.tt/vZH4Wdg

Swedish brothers face trial on Russia spy charges

Two brothers are accused of selling state secrets to Moscow in a case "unlike any other in 20 years".

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The U.S. team looks different. But it sounds different, too.


By BY ANDREW KEH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/3YMuUPf

China Xinjiang: Ten dead in Urumqi residential block fire

The blaze in Urumqi - under Covid restrictions since August - has caused anger online.

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Thursday 24 November 2022

Iran’s Football Team Has Already Won


By BY GOLNAR NIKPOUR from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/CrEBMy6

Camilla gives Queen Elizabeth II's Paddington Bears to Barnardo's

People paying their respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II left the bears outside royal residences.

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Brazil vs. Serbia: World Cup favorite faces a dangerous Serbian team. Follow live.


By BY ANDREW DAS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/MEWjpeT

Russia: From 2018 World Cup host to global pariah

Isolation from sport is one of the many consequences of Russia's war in Ukraine, says Steve Rosenberg.

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Under Missile Strikes, Ukrainians Haul Water, While Surgeons Work in the Dark


By BY MARC SANTORA, THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF AND NATALIA YERMAK from NYT World https://ift.tt/tyS0WKU

Ukraine war: How Ukraine restores power after Russian attacks

Engineers are starting to rebuild infrastructure destroyed during Russia's occupation of Kherson.

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Wednesday 23 November 2022

Could the Colorado Shooting Have Been Prevented?


By BY JACK HEALY, SIMON ROMERO, MITCH SMITH, NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS AND ADAM GOLDMAN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/TfEVzH2

Turkey will launch Syria ground operation after strikes - Erdogan

The Turkish president says its air strikes on Kurdish fighters since Sunday are "only the beginning".

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A Nick Cave Survey With Plenty of Bells but No Whistles


By BY MAX LAKIN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/Cw5Ytq0

Ukraine war: Mourning newborn baby killed in Russian missile strike

The newborn baby's grandmother speaks of her death in an attack on a maternity hospital in Ukraine.

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The Soaring Legacy of Pablo Milanés


By BY ED MORALES from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/WgdG9xZ

Malawi ex-leader's stepson held over mass graves of suspected migrants

Police discovered 30 bodies, believed to be of migrants who were being trafficked, in October.

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Tuesday 22 November 2022

‘Racism’ Without Racists


By BY JOHN MCWHORTER from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/AZXD7Nw

Up Next at the New York Botanical Garden: Vultures


By BY SARAH BAHR from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/FKeITaE

The Fake Scorsese Film You Haven’t Seen. Or Have You?


By BY MADISON MALONE KIRCHER from NYT Style https://ift.tt/6ygaSW8

Ukraine monastery raid as SBU targets Russian agents

Kyiv authorities say they want to stop Russia using the site for sabotage, intelligence or weapons.

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FTX Assets Still Missing as Firm Begins Bankruptcy Process


By BY DAVID YAFFE-BELLANY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/g2HDBKv

Tanzania plane crash: Rescue efforts delayed, report finds

Officials said rescue efforts were delayed as divers had little oxygen in their cylinders.

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Monday 21 November 2022

South African court orders release of Chris Hani's killer Janusz Walus

The man who shot dead anti-apartheid hero Chris Hani should be freed on parole, judges rule.

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‘The Hours’ Becomes an Opera. Don’t Expect the Book or Film.


By BY JOSHUA BARONE from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/UnhkI5L

Millions of lives under threat in Ukraine this winter - WHO

Millions are at risk as winter sets in as many are without power, a WHO official warns.

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World Cup reunion is extra sweet for Wales.


By BY ANDREW KEH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/Lft4HIh

'We Saw so Many Miracles': Survivors of Russia's Brutal Occupation of Kherson Grateful to God

Signs of joy are beginning here to return to Ukraine's southern city of Kherson, recently liberated after more than seven months of devastating Russian occupation. But residents here are still suffering a lack of almost everything, and volunteers are mounting a huge effort to get supplies into the city. CBN News joined one of these critical missions.

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One dead after vehicle crashes into Massachusetts Apple store

Police are investigating the incident, in which at least 16 people were also injured.

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Saturday 19 November 2022

Fan Club


By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/aFU4W3A

COP27: UN climate talks go into the night amid tense negotiations

Representatives at COP27 in Egypt have been locked in negotiations for far longer than expected.

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2 Arrested in Threats to New York Jewish Community, Police Say


By BY VIMAL PATEL from NYT New York https://ift.tt/ZOidcIa

EarthCam Video Shows Meteor Flying Over Toronto


By BY EARTHCAM from NYT Science https://ift.tt/3r8bMCG

In ‘G-Man,’ a J. Edgar Hoover as Complex as the Country He Served


By BY JENNIFER SZALAI from NYT Books https://ift.tt/Oftcx4F

Ed Rudy, Chronicler of the Beatles’ First Trip to America, Dies at 93


By BY RICHARD SANDOMIR from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/zi6RrT9

Friday 18 November 2022

Garland Names Special Counsel for Trump Investigations


By BY GLENN THRUSH, CHARLIE SAVAGE AND ALAN FEUER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/GTnRH9y

G20 Leaders Agree to Global Vaccination Passport System: 'Where Will It End?'

The leaders of the world's largest economies at the G20 meeting held in Bali, Indonesia, this week did much more than discuss current economic troubles. They also drafted and signed a declaration in which the 20 countries agreed to adopt vaccine passports with the purported goal to promote global travel and tourism. 

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Ukraine war: Almost half Ukraine's energy system disabled, PM says

As temperatures drop below freezing, Russian missiles have crippled parts of the country's energy system.

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At the Latin Grammys, Youth and Age Were Both Welcome


By BY JON PARELES from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/xLZpgDy

Justice Department Said to Investigate Ticketmaster’s Parent Company


By BY DAVID MCCABE AND BEN SISARIO from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/T2jSCKI

Are the Federal Reserve’s Rate Increases Working?


By BY JEANNA SMIALEK from NYT Business https://ift.tt/RgQoz0F

The Pasta You Need


By BY EMILY WEINSTEIN from NYT Food https://ift.tt/GiBNEHS

Pete Aguilar, the highest-ranking Latino in Congress, pursues the No. 3 role among House Democrats.


By BY EMILY COCHRANE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/H8hpnR7

Thursday 17 November 2022

Full Transcript of Nancy Pelosi’s Speech


By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/g6hqf9e

Lauren Boebert’s House race is nearing a conclusion, or a recount.


By BY MAGGIE ASTOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/jDYbZyV

'Chilling Effect' on Faith: 500+ Anti-Christian Hate Crimes in Europe, Many More Unreported

More than 500 anti-Christian hate crimes were perpetrated across Europe in 2021, according to a new report.

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‘Slumberland’ Review: A Land of No Enchantment


By BY GLENN KENNY from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/Ym8Cgbz

Adnan Oktar: TV cult preacher jailed for 8,658 years in Turkey

Adnan Oktar has been convicted of sexual assault and abuse of minors in Turkey.

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Wednesday 16 November 2022

Nato chief: Poland strike was most likely from Ukrainian air defence

Jens Stoltenberg tells the BBC "accidents happen" in war and emphasises the need for a measured approach.

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Without Heirs, Larry Gagosian Finally Plans for Succession


By BY ROBIN POGREBIN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/ko8jRl4

House Panel Weighs Whether to Seat a Cherokee Delegate in Congress


By BY EMILY COCHRANE AND MARK WALKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/EOusZFt

Qatar World Cup: TV 2 Denmark reporter forced off air

Security staff are seen covering the camera as a TV 2 Denmark reporter tries to broadcast.

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By BY LYNSEY CHUTEL from NYT World https://ift.tt/QZgIFfw

Ukraine war: What happened in Poland missile blast?

Last night, a missile landed in Poland, killing two people - here's what we know so far.

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Tuesday 15 November 2022