Tuesday 28 February 2023

After Half a Century, ‘The Dark Side of the Moon’ Still Reverberates


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

Transcript: Ezra Klein Interviews Stephan J. Guyenet


By Unknown Author from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/0EG1JRX

Finland starts construction of Russia border fence

The Finnish government has sought to boost border security since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Nature Winter


By Unknown Author from NYT Science https://ift.tt/YBaSMFZ

Why is Israel-Palestinian violence surging?

How come the Israel-Palestinian conflict seems to have suddenly got much worse.

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Monday 27 February 2023

Physical 100: Are K-reality shows the next Korean cultural trend?

After Squid Game comes the hit survival-of-the-fittest reality show Physical 100.

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Review: In ‘With No Fanfare,’ Things Fall Apart


By BY LAURA CAPPELLE from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/phy2WCU

‘Crying Indian’ Ad That Targeted Pollution to Be Retired


By BY EMILY SCHMALL from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/sl09aHi

A Gold Mine of Clean Energy May Be Hiding Under Our Feet


By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/m4HZU8o

Ukrainians Point to Genocide While 'Russians Protesting Against the Russian Invasion'

The U.S. is warning China it will face 'consequences' if it sends lethal aid to Russia. Meanwhile, Ukrainians are worried that western aid could dry up. But support is still high among people the world over.

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Sunday 26 February 2023

Prayers for Peace Follow Antisemitic 'National Day of Hate' in US

Religious freedom advocates are condemning neo-Nazi groups who gathered around the United States on February 25th to celebrate what is deemed as the "National Day of Hate."

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Delhi's Manish Sisodia arrested over corruption allegations

Delhi's deputy chief minister denies the allegations - his party says "dirty politics" is behind the move.

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West Bank Attack Kills 2 Israelis as Middle East Officials Meet in Jordan


By BY ISABEL KERSHNER from NYT World https://ift.tt/CnkS5Z6

Israel and Palestinians pledge to reduce violence

As rare talks were held in Jordan, a Palestinian gunman killed two Israelis in the occupied West Bank.

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Dozens Drowned as Migrant Boat Breaks Up Near Italian Beach


By BY GAIA PIANIGIANI from NYT World https://ift.tt/EZPQsHo

Migrant Boat Breaks Up Off Italian Coast, Killing Nearly 60

ROME (AP) — A wooden boat crowded with migrants smashed into rocky reefs and broke apart before dawn Sunday off the Italian coast, authorities said. Rescuers recovered nearly 60 bodies, and dozens more people were missing in the rough waters.

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Saturday 25 February 2023

Northern Ireland Protocol: Sunak 'giving everything' for Brexit deal

The prime minister says no agreement has been made but he is hopeful of a "positive outcome".

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U.S. Commandos Advise Somalis in Fight Against Qaeda Branch


By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/SbrjVaW

Shinta Ratri, Fighter for Transgender Rights in Indonesia, Dies at 60


By BY SETH MYDANS from NYT World https://ift.tt/lIRPvKW

China to Welcome Belarusian Leader, Raising Concerns Over Ukraine


By BY MARC SANTORA AND CHRIS BUCKLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/ONdBAts

G20 meeting deadlocked over calling out Ukraine war

Russia and China refused to condemn Moscow's invasion at a meeting of finance ministers in India.

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China to Welcome Belarusian Leader, Raising Concerns Over Ukraine


By BY MARC SANTORA AND CHRIS BUCKLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/HV98FuJ

Friday 24 February 2023

Ukraine war: Russia interrupts UN minute's silence

The Russian ambassador said he wanted the UN to commemorate everyone who has died in Ukraine since 2014.

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By BY NEWSFLARE, VIA ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT World https://ift.tt/DSV1buH

US ex-lawyer Alex Murdaugh admits he stole millions for drugs

The former lawyer accused of murdering his wife and son had a powerful 60-pill-a-day opiate habit.

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Zelensky answers reporters’ questions for hours, expressing confidence in Ukraine’s eventual victory.


By BY MARC SANTORA from NYT World https://ift.tt/sheA9mU

The Perfect Retirement Investment Nobody Wants, Part 2


By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/Rx7qvzb

'Souls Are Thirsty': Ex-Soccer Pro-Turned-Pastor Just Led More Than 200,000 People Across the Globe to Accept Jesus

A former soccer player-turned-pastor is on a mission to spread the Gospel, and his most recent outreach led more than 200,000 people to accept Jesus.

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Thursday 23 February 2023

A New ‘Lohengrin,’ Threatened by War in Ukraine, Comes to the Met


By BY JOSHUA BARONE from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/V3B5YCP

Ukraine war: Soldiers master British tanks in Dorset

The soldiers will spend the next few weeks learning about tank maintenance and basic repairs.

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Her First Time on the Front Row


By BY JESSICA TESTA from NYT Style https://ift.tt/fiUOa7c

What Nutritional Yeast Can Do for You


By BY TANYA SICHYNSKY from NYT Food https://ift.tt/eWYLj4S

Sam Bankman-Fried hit with four new criminal charges

Sam Bankman-Fried is accused of making more than 300 illegal political donations.

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Wednesday 22 February 2023

Glória Maria, Who Broke Barriers in Brazilian Television, Dies at 73


By BY ANA IONOVA from NYT World https://ift.tt/jUQYHSh

Canadian Student Kicked Out of State-Funded Catholic School for Expressing Biblical Beliefs on Gender

The attorney representing a Canadian student who was reportedly kicked out of school for the rest of the year for opposing transgender ideology at his Catholic high school is warning freedom in America's neighbor to the north is quickly decaying. 

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Selfie image shows US pilot flying over Chinese 'spy balloon'

The image, shot from the plane cockpit, reportedly has "legendary status" within the Pentagon

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Ukraine prepares itself for the possibility of Russian aggression via Moldova and Belarus.


By BY MARC SANTORA from NYT World https://ift.tt/UkcC3To

Ukraine prepares itself for the possibility of Russian aggression via Moldova and Belarus.


By BY MARC SANTORA from NYT World https://ift.tt/4EW6Hir

Tuesday 21 February 2023

Ukraine war: Two presidents, two speeches, two different world views

The BBC's Richard Galpin looks at Joe Biden's and Vladimir Putin's speeches, addressing the Ukraine war.

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Our Photographers in Ukraine on the Images They Can’t Forget


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Kenya to investigate 'sex for work' exposed in BBC tea documentary

Parliament orders an inquiry after dozens of women speak of abuse on British-operated tea farms.

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Gustavo Dudamel, Superstar Maestro, Meets New York


By BY JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/rgYQmZ7

Biden and Putin Give Dueling Speeches Marking 1-Year Anniversary of Ukraine Invasion

President Biden is giving a major speech in Poland today, further solidifying his administration's unwavering support of Ukraine as the world prepares to mark the one year anniversary of Russia's unprovoked invasion.  

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Kamila Valieva: Wada appeals to Cas over 'wrong' Rusada ruling in figure skater doping case

The World Anti-Doping Agency refers the case of figure skater Kamila Valieva to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after the teenager was cleared by the Russian Anti-Doping Agency.

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Monday 20 February 2023

‘Lethargic’ Alligator Rescued From Prospect Park Lake


By BY KATHERINE ROSMAN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/R8ImOUp

New 6.4 Earthquake Jolts Turkey's Hatay Province, Reports of Buildings Collapsing in Syria

There are new reports of collapsed buildings in Syria after another powerful earthquake struck Turkey's Hatay province which was devastated by a massive tremor two weeks ago.

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On Blinken Visit, Quake Relief Soothes U.S.-Turkey Tensions


By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/aAGK1tj

Justin Welby rejected as leader by conservative Anglicans over same-sex blessings

10 Archbishops criticise Justin Welby over the Church of England backing blessings for same-sex couples.

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‘Rust’ Prosecutors Downgrade Alec Baldwin’s Manslaughter Charges


By BY JULIA JACOBS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/UCy17if

Sunday 19 February 2023

Bafta bits you may have missed

All Quiet On The Western Front wasn't the only winner in town at 2023's Bafta Awards.

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Sal Piro, ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Superfan, Dies at 72


By BY RICHARD SANDOMIR from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/Dnflcpi

Facebook Parent Plans to Sell ‘Meta Verified’ Accounts


By BY STACY COWLEY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/ajeMhiH

U.S. Warnings to China on Arms Aid for Russia’s War Portend Global Rift


By BY EDWARD WONG from NYT World https://ift.tt/h96fgtW

Your Monday Briefing: A Testy Exchange Between the U.S. and China


By BY AMELIA NIERENBERG from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/VOan5T0

Has Putin's war failed and what does Russia want?

A year into Russia's war, he has little to show for it but there is no sign of an end.

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Saturday 18 February 2023

The protesters who've gone missing as China deepens crackdown

Police have quietly gone after those who took part in the November protests that shook China.

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Jimmy Carter, 98, Opts for Hospice Care


By BY PETER BAKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/skhSOxB

Former US President Jimmy Carter to receive hospice care

The former US president will "spend his remaining time at home with his family", the Carter Center said.

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More Than 300,000 Starbucks Vanilla Frappuccino Drinks Recalled


By BY MCKENNA OXENDEN from NYT Business https://ift.tt/lvAYCHt

Officials from Japan and China discuss diplomatic tensions in Munich.


By BY EDWARD WONG from NYT World https://ift.tt/6ebgwS4

Rishi Sunak: Ukraine's long-term security must be ensured now

Allies must give advanced Nato-standard equipment and long-term security assurances, Sunak says.

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Friday 17 February 2023

How MI5 caught UK embassy spy selling secrets to Russia

The BBC's Home Affairs correspondent explains what David Smith did, and how he was stopped.

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In Satellite Images and Video, Hidden Clues About an Iranian Air Force Upgrade


By BY CHRISTOPH KOETTL AND ALEXANDER CARDIA from NYT World https://ift.tt/JRSaMt2

'Never give up': Woman fights off attacker in US gym

A man who attacked a lone woman in a Florida apartment gym got more than he bargained for.

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A Doodle Reveals da Vinci’s Early Deconstruction of Gravity


By BY WILLIAM J. BROAD from NYT Science https://ift.tt/oQPEAxg

Joel Osteen's Brother's Powerful Ministry: God's Childhood Message That Led Him to Boldly Save Lives

Dr. Paul Osteen has a heart for the “least of these” and “reaching the unreached,” and he’s spent years serving the poor and downtrodden throughout Africa.

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Pakistani Taliban attack Karachi police station

Explosions and gunfire are heard as militants launch an assault in Pakistan's largest city.

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Thursday 16 February 2023

Belarus Would Join Russia’s War if Ukraine Attacked, Lukashenko Says


By BY ANATOLY KURMANAEV AND MARC SANTORA from NYT World https://ift.tt/Ur08ltv

Bruce Willis has dementia, family announces

He was diagnosed with aphasia in spring last year, but the condition has progressed.

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Zelensky: 'Big mistake' if Belarus gets involved in war with Russia

The Ukrainian president was asked about if Russia attacked from the Belarussian border.

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Tensions between the U.S. and China keep rising over the spy balloon episode.


By BY EDWARD WONG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/FiCX2A5

A Fast Way to Orange Rolls, the Citrusy Sister of Cinnamon Rolls


By BY GENEVIEVE KO from NYT Food https://ift.tt/gbn6IBQ

Beirut banks attacked as Lebanon financial crisis deepens

Demonstrators lit fires and smashed windows over ongoing cash withdrawal restrictions.

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Wednesday 15 February 2023

Europe Turned an Energy Crisis Into a Green Energy Sprint


By BY DAVID WALLACE-WELLS from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/5SAwo7s

Raquel Welch: US actress and model dead at 82

Welch won a Golden Globe Award in 1974 for her performance in The Three Musketeers.

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Ukraine’s defense minister says he will remain in his post at Zelensky’s request.


By BY ANUSHKA PATIL from NYT World https://ift.tt/zkTc4PN

New Barney leaves fans bemused by reimagined image

People online mock the dinosaur's reimagined image, which will appear in a new animated series.

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Thief Steals Nearly 200,000 Cadbury Creme Eggs in Britain


By BY DANIEL VICTOR from NYT World https://ift.tt/2Ouz6rN

Buffalo shooting: Relative lunges at gunman before sentencing

Family members affected by the shooting in Buffalo, NY, speak before a life sentence is handed down.

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Tuesday 14 February 2023

Turkey-Syria earthquake: Satellite images show Jindayris devastation

More than 500 bodies have been pulled from the rubble of 200 destroyed buildings in Jindayris.

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Colorado L.G.B.T.Q. Club Says It Will Reopen After Mass Shooting


By BY CHRISTINE CHUNG from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/TQyP5Y8

The Sweet and Surprising History of Candy Hearts


By BY TINA ANTOLINI, WENDY DORR, LYNN LEVY AND KIM SEVERSON from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/BJ0ySN1

Pierre Palmade: French comic faces charges over drug-fuelled crash

Pierre Palmade faces charges after a head-on collision led to a woman losing her unborn baby.

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How to Tell if Someone Is at Risk for Suicide


By BY DANA G. SMITH from NYT Well https://ift.tt/K42u6sh

Monday 13 February 2023

Why a U.S. Plane Shot Down an Object Over Canada


By BY MAGGIE ASTOR from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/9a7hO3w

Ford Will Build a U.S. Battery Factory With Technology From China


By BY NEAL E. BOUDETTE AND KEITH BRADSHER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/SQG4RsD

No aliens insists White House before ET joke about shot down objects

Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre reassures the US population as questions remain over the shot down objects.

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Did a Referee’s Call Unfairly Cost the Eagles a Super Bowl Win?


By BY VICTOR MATHER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/x4mqejU

Haiti gangs: Three churchgoers kidnapped after Mass

Gangs kidnapping people for ransom are targeting religious institutions amid spiralling violence.

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