Friday, 31 March 2023
With its arrest of an American reporter, Russia doubles down on isolation.
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Los asteroides con nombres de astrónomos jesuitas: una inusual relación entre ciencia y religión
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Swimmer 'body shamed' in surf club nudity row
An Australian woman was told she had broken rules by being naked in a changing room.
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Thursday, 30 March 2023
Israeli gun ownership rising as violence surges
Israel's new right-wing government has loosened gun laws in response to deadly attacks.
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Three Sophomore Books That Are Anything but Sophomoric
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Bankers convicted of helping Putin's friend
A cellist who is godfather to the Russian leader's daughter deposited huge sums in Swiss accounts.
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Dozens killed in blaze on Philippines ferry
The victims include children and it's unclear how many passengers may be missing, officials say.
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Kentucky helicopter crash: Deaths feared after military aircraft collision
The aircraft were involved in a routine training mission in Kentucky when the incident happened.
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Wednesday, 29 March 2023
Amritpal Singh: Rumours swirl as search for controversial Sikh preacher continues
Amritpal Singh has not been arrested so far, though there have been many rumoured sightings.
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Risks are rising at a Ukrainian nuclear plant, the head of the U.N.’s atomic watchdog says.
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Unusually vivid Southern Lights glow over New Zealand
Aurora-chasing photographers say they are seeing more brilliant, intense displays this season.
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Bodycam footage shows police response in school shooting
The video shows Nashville officers confronting and shooting the attacker in the Covenant School.
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Tuesday, 28 March 2023
For This Brooklyn Family, Myth and Reality Are One and the Same
By BY INGRID ROJAS CONTRERAS from NYT Books https://ift.tt/6GawcgX
Math Lesson: Investigating Houston’s Strategy to End Homelessness
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Destroyed by War, a Ukrainian City Becomes a Ghost Town
By BY YOUSUR AL-HLOU AND MASHA FROLIAK from NYT World https://ift.tt/sdkoN9F
A First Step Toward Mandatory Composting
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Afghanistan: Girls' education activist arrested by Taliban
Matiullah Wesa has long travelled to remote parts trying to improve access to education for all children.
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Five planets line up with Moon in night sky
Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Uranus, Mars and the Moon aligned in an arc across the evening sky.
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Monday, 27 March 2023
A Netanyahu ally backs away from a bill that would have reinstated him in the cabinet.
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Here’s what the judicial overhaul is about.
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Jack Ma: Alibaba founder seen in China after long absence
The 58-year-old reportedly visited a school that he founded in his hometown of Hangzhou.
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Sunday, 26 March 2023
Moment tornado hits Mississippi school
Surveillance video footage shows the intensity of the tornado as it battered Amory High School.
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Victor LaValle’s Latest Mixes Horror With a History of the West
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Lebanon wakes up in two rival time zones
The time of day is a matter of dispute because of a row between political and religious authorities.
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Saturday, 25 March 2023
200,000-Dollar Fine Aims to Expose Money Laundering in Canada
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Training for War on a Pacific Island With Nuclear Memories
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Thousands of Ukrainians Endure Dire Conditions Around Bakhmut, Aid Groups Say
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‘Hotel Rwanda’ Hero Released From Prison After Two and a Half Years
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Friday, 24 March 2023
Rahul Gandhi disqualified as Lok Sabha MP after conviction in defamation case
India's Opposition leaders held a protest march outside the Parliament on Friday.
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U.S. Due Diligence Firm Says China Detained Its Employees
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Rare tornado hits Los Angeles area
The storm ripped a roof off a building and was the strongest tornado to hit the area in decades.
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The International Criminal Court’s Ukraine field office will facilitate war crimes investigations.
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Thursday, 23 March 2023
The fight over TikTok explained in 60 seconds
Is the platform a security risk or just another piece in the larger fight between the US and China?
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Bank of England to Weigh a Rate Increase After a Jump in Inflation
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Chris Mason: Boris Johnson's political future hangs in balance
The verdict of MPs investigating Boris Johnson has the potential to finish him, writes the BBC's political editor.
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Wednesday, 22 March 2023
World Baseball Classic final: Japan beat defending champions USA 3-2 to win third title
Japan earn a thrilling 3-2 victory over defending champions USA in Miami to win the World Baseball Classic for a third time.
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The I.M.F. agrees to a four-year loan package to help Ukraine.
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Late Night Is Getting Antsy for a Trump Indictment
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Off-duty captain pleas 'turn the camera off' during arrest
An Oklahoma City police captain makes the request after being pulled over by a colleague.
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Video shows Irvo Otieno's death in police custody
At least nine people are seen holding Irvo Otieno down for 11 minutes before he becomes unresponsive.
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Tuesday, 21 March 2023
A Family Tree as Racially Mixed as the America It Sprang From
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Indonesia cough syrup deaths: Relief for families as court allows lawsuit
More than 200 children died from tainted cough syrup - now a court will let parents seek compensation.
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Here's what would happen if Trump were arrested
Could the former president the former President gets indicted? Our correspondent explains.
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Japan’s Prime Minister Becomes Last G7 Leader to Visit Ukraine
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Monday, 20 March 2023
Putin makes a point of showing he’s in control before Xi’s visit to Moscow.
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Xi heads to Russia saying little about Ukraine.
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Xi Putin meeting: What to expect from China-Russia talks
Our correspondents Steve Rosenberg and Stephen McDonell tell us what to expect from the talks.
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Sunday, 19 March 2023
China as Peacemaker in the Ukraine War? The U.S. and Europe Are Skeptical.
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Sunak’s Pivot Away From ‘Global Britain’ Makes Friends on World Stage
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Defiant Putin Visits Mariupol, Second Stop in Tour of Occupied Ukraine
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Saturday, 18 March 2023
¿El tiempo pasa rápido o lento? Tu corazón podría tener la respuesta
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Friday, 17 March 2023
Potatoes bury people after roof collapses in India
Rescuers search through piles of vegetables after the accident at the storage facility in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh.
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China’s leader will visit Russia next week.
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Stock markets rally as Wall Street swoops to rescue First Republic
Asia markets rise as US bank giants pump money into First Republic, easing fears of a banking crisis.
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Poland’s promise of warplanes appears aimed at unlocking pledges from other NATO members.
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Man arrested for pretending to be official from PM Modi's office
The man made multiple visits to Indian-administered Kashmir under the guise of a government official.
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Thursday, 16 March 2023
Here’s the latest on Credit Suisse.
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World's first octopus farm proposals alarm scientists
Methods used on the Spanish farm would be "cruel" to such intelligent animals say experts, as details emerge.
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Wednesday, 15 March 2023
Putin claims the West is trying to ‘pull apart’ Russia.
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Extreme travel: It just got harder to see every place in the world
Extreme travellers want to go everywhere - but one group just moved the goalposts...
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Jiang Yanyong: Whistleblower doctor who exposed China's Sars cover-up dies
Jiang Yanyong became a national hero after revealing Beijing was covering up the scale of the virus.
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Tuesday, 14 March 2023
A Body, a Cover-Up and a Dangerous Quest in Cairo
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Bali plans tourist motorbike ban over misbehaviour
The local Indonesian governor says some tourists "roam about the island" breaking road laws.
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Portrait of an Artist, Still Just a Young Man
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Watch: On the ground at Israel's mass protests
Thousands of demonstrators massed on a main road, bringing the Israeli city to a standstill.
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Monday, 13 March 2023
HSBC to Buy Silicon Valley Bank’s British Subsidiary
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Jamie Lee Curtis speaks Hungarian and other backstage Oscar gems
Backstage at the awards, stars process their wins with selfies and by belting out Hungarian songs.
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‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Wins Best Picture at the Oscars
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Sunday, 12 March 2023
Aramco: Saudi state-owned oil giant sees record income of $161bn
After a year when petrol prices soared, the Saudi firm announces a best-ever year.
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Adam Brody Feels All the Feels With Surfing, ‘Avatar’ and Cate Le Bon
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Saturday, 11 March 2023
Inside Ron DeSantis’s Politicized Removal of an Elected Prosecutor
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Eight-Legged Candy-Striper Killers Prowl Before the Sun Rises
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