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A Mexican Mayor’s Odyssey: From Undocumented Migrant to Cartel Target
A former undocumented resident of California who now runs a town in Mexico, Cri…
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New Year’s Eve 2025: Photos of Celebrations Around the World
See how people across the globe celebrated. from NYT > World > Americas…
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Holiday Briefing: Welcome to 2025
Plus, you shared the New Year’s resolutions that stuck. from NYT > World N…
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Trinidad and Tobago Declares State of Emergency Over Rising Crime
To curb gang killings and a rise in homicides, the measure empowers the militar…
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Tuesday Briefing: Remembering Jimmy Carter
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China Hacked Treasury Dept. in ‘Major Incident,’ U.S. Says
The department notified lawmakers of the breach, which it said was linked to a …
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Monday Briefing: A Plane Crash in South Korea killed 179
Plus, Falun Gong’s money engine. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ecyX…
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Bird Strikes Are a Common Problem for Flights
It is not uncommon for planes to strike wildlife, but most episodes don’t resul…
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Live Updates: Jeju Air Flight Crashes in South Korea, Killing Many
The passenger plane was landing when it went off the runway in Muan. The flight…
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Plane Crashes in South Korea
The plane, with 181 people on board, was landing when the accident happened. …
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Netanyahu to Have Prostate Removal Surgery
The prime minister was diagnosed with an infection from a “benign enlargement o…
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Elon Musk Doubles Down on Support for German Far-Right AfD
The world’s richest man, a key adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, ridicul…
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Trucks Carrying Aid Finally Reach Sudan’s War-Torn Capital Region
After 20 months of war, and three months of negotiations with the warring sides…
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10 Years After Obama’s Opening to Cuba, Despair Replaces Hope
A decade since the United States and Cuba restored diplomatic relations — which…
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Kazakhstan Plane Crash Survivors Describe Chaos on Azerbaijan Airlines Flight
Flight attendants and a passengers described the moments before an Azerbaijan A…
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Trump Wants U.S. Control of the Panama Canal. Here’s Three Things to Know.
Treaties ratified by the Senate in 1978 established permanent neutrality, but s…
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Trump Wants U.S. Control of the Panama Canal. Here’s Three Things to Know.
Treaties ratified by the Senate in 1978 established permanent neutrality, but s…
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Holiday Briefing: A Day to Celebrate
A special edition for a special day. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/…
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Mozambique Unrest: What to Know
More than 250 people have died in this southern African nation as protesters di…
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Hanukkah in Pictures: Keeping the Flame Alive
Jews around the globe lit the first of eight candles on Wednesday and came toge…
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Trump Picks Kevin Marino Cabrera for Ambassador to Panama
The selection of Mr. Cabrera, a Miami-Dade County commissioner, comes a few day…
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Thursday Briefing: Rebel Factions Try to Unite Syria
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Famine Warning for Northern Gaza Draws U.S. Rebuke and Raises Questions
The dispute highlights the difficulties with data collection in Gaza that have …
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Armed Attack at Haiti Hospital Kills at Least 3
Two journalists and a police officer died and at least seven others were wounde…
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Armed Attack at Haiti Hospital Kills at Least 3
Two journalists and a police officer died and at least seven others were wounde…
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Syrians in Christian Neighborhoods Protest After Christmas Tree Is Burned
The protests in Damascus broke out after footage circulated online of an artifi…
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Sophie Hediger, Olympic Snowboarder From Switzerland, Dies in Avalanche
Sophie Hediger, who competed in the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, died in an avalan…
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Tuesday Briefing: The Matt Gaetz Report is Out
Plus, celebrating “Chrismukkah.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/D1mU…
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Netanyahu Signals Progress on Hostage Deal but Won’t Give Timeline
While pledging to secure the release of hostages held in Gaza by any means nece…
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French President Emmanuel Macron Appoints New Cabinet After Previous Government’s Collapse
President Emmanuel Macron named the choices less than three weeks after the pre…
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‘I Was Destroyed by It’: 4 Men on Abuse at Ireland’s Catholic Schools
After decades of silence, dozens of older men are talking about the sexual abus…
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Surfers Return for Rare Big Wave Contest in Hawaii
The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational is held only when conditions are just rig…
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Monday Briefing: Al-Assad’s Final Days in Power
Plus, parody as protest in South Korea. from NYT > World News https://ift.…
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Niger Buckles Under Relentless Jihadist Fire
In the West African nation of Niger, killings by insurgents have surged since t…
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Iran’s Energy Crisis Hits ‘Dire’ Point as Industries Are Forced to Shut Down
Although Iran has one of the biggest supplies of natural gas and crude oil in t…
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Inside the Final Days of the Assad Regime in Syria
President Bashar al-Assad, who wielded fear and force over Syria for more than …
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Germany Bulked Up Christmas Market Security. An Attack Still Happened.
The latest deadly assault on a beloved German tradition illustrates the challen…
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Five Books That Explain the Chaos of 2024
And one to read for fun. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Mi5pY7O
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51 Men Guilty in Rape Trial That Horrified France
Dominique Pelicot, who admitted to drugging and raping his wife for almost a de…
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Friday Briefing: 51 Men Convicted in French Rape Trial
Plus, the year in viral moments. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/U0Q9…
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Gisèle Pelicot’s Testimony in France Rape Trial Becomes a Message of Hope
Dozens of men who abused Gisèle Pelicot were convicted, including the man who i…
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A Timeline of Dominique Pelicot’s Rape Trial in France
The trial of Dominique Pelicot for raping and drugging his wife, Gisèle, is abo…
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Google Street View Captures a Man Loading a Bag Into a Trunk. Arrests Follow.
The image, from northern Spain, showed a man with a white bag in the trunk of a…
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Wednesday Briefing: Russia Arrests a Suspected Assassin
Plus, the big stories of 2024 through our photographers’ eyes. from NYT > …
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Video Captures Blast That Killed Russian General Igor Kirillov
A video clip that recorded the assassination of Igor Kirillov, a high-ranking g…
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Ahmed al-Shara Vows to Disband and Integrate Syria’s Armed Factions
Ahmed al-Shara said that fighters would be brought under the defense ministry’s…
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Why Optimism for a Cease-Fire in Gaza Is Rising
The pace of peace talks has picked up, pushed by multiple factors, including wa…
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A Grisly Discovery at a Bronze Age Mass Grave: The Victims Were Eaten, Too
“It’s taken us all aback,” said a professor who led a study revealing that 37 p…
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Tuesday Briefing: Syria’s New Leader Calls for Lifting Sanctions
Plus, the breakout stars of 2024. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/8KA…
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Putin Stays Silent on Syria in Meeting With Russia’s Military
In an hourlong televised meeting with his top military brass, Vladimir Putin le…
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What to Know About the Collapse of Germany’s Government, and What’s Next
Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote in the German Parliament, ending …
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Austin Tice’s Mother Appeals to Netanyahu to Pause Strikes to Search for Son in Syrian Area
Debra Tice wrote to the Israeli prime minister that her family had “credible in…
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‘Bali Nine’ Drug Smugglers Return to Australia
The men were the last Australians still imprisoned in Indonesia for trying to s…
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Myanmar’s War Has Pushed Doctors and Nurses Into Prostitution
Nearly four years into a grinding civil conflict, the economy is in ruins, and …
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Monday Briefing: South Korea’s Power Vacuum
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Rahm Emanuel, U.S. Envoy, Says His Impatience Nudged Japan Forward
In a society used to quiet consensus-building, Tokyo has made bold changes to i…
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Hezbollah Loses Supply Route Through Syria, in Blow to It and Iran
The militant group’s leader admits that the toppling of Syria’s president, Bash…
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The Impeachment of South Korea’s President, Explained
In its second attempt, the National Assembly moved to force President Yoon Suk …
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Argentina’s President Receives Italian Citizenship, Angering Law’s Critics
Javier Milei is proud of his Italian ancestry and has tried to bolster ties wit…
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Live Updates: South Korea’s President Impeached Over Martial Law Crisis
President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Dec. 3 and plunged South Korea …
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South Korea’s President Faces New Impeachment Vote
President Yoon Suk Yeol’s ruling party blocked the opposition’s first attempt a…
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Joy Buoys Syria’s First Friday Prayers Since Assad Ouster, but Hardships Loom
In an impoverished, war-ravaged country, the first prayers after the fall of a …
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Rebel Group’s Terrorist Label Could Hinder Efforts to Aid Syria
The United States and others call Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, now taking power in Syr…
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Trump’s Energy Pick, Chris Wright, Argues Fossil Fuels Are Virtuous
Chris Wright, Donald Trump’s pick for energy secretary, says oil, gas and coal …
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Biden’s Top Aides Race to Middle East as Militias Wield Power in Syria
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken plans to hold meetings in Jordan and Turke…
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Russian Navy Ships Have Left Key Syrian Port
Satellite images from last week and this week show that naval vessels docked at…
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Could Cats Become a Vector for Bird Flu?
A new study highlights the need for public health officials to ramp up bird flu…
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U.K. Bans Puberty Blockers for Teens Indefinitely
A freeze placed this year on their use to treat gender dysphoria will remain in…
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Monarch Butterflies Are Recommended for Protected Status in U.S.
They would become the most commonly seen species to receive federal protection …
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Monarch Butterflies Are Recommended for Protected Status in U.S.
They would become the most commonly seen species to receive federal protection …
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With Quick Vote and Little Fanfare, Saudi Arabia on Track to Get the 2034 World Cup
Critics have objected to the bidding process, and human rights groups have rais…
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Tuesday Briefing: Syrian Rebels Rush to Establish Order
Plus, a lawsuit for trans rights in China. from NYT > World News https://i…
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What Happens to Syria’s Chemical Weapons Arsenal After al-Assad’s Ouster?
While experts believe that Syria has retained some stocks of chemical weapons, …
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Israel Enters Golan Heights Buffer Zone After Syria’s Assad Falls
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, said he had ordered troops to “…
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Bogged Down in Ukraine, Russia Pays a Price in Syria
With the fall of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, Vladimir V. Putin has suff…
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In Romanian Village, Anger Fuels Support for Ultranationalist ‘Messiah’
A presidential election has been called off, but the discontent that propelled …
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Silvia Pinal, Golden Age Star of Mexican Cinema, Is Dead
She found outsize success in her native land and gained international recogniti…
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Leader of Syria’s Resurgent Rebels Lays Out Strategy to Oust Assad
In an interview, Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, the Islamist rebel heading an offensiv…
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In Mexico, Heat Waves Are Even Killing Younger Adults
It’s not the just the elderly. More than three-quarters of heat-related deaths …
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What to Know About Ghana’s Election
Ghanaians voting on Saturday are confronted with a choice familiar to Americans…
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Friday Briefing: Syrian Rebels Storm Another City
Plus, a celebration of art in Dakar. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/…
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For Opponents Hiding from Venezuelan Government, No Food, Water or Power
Six leading opposition activists and advisers have taken refuge at the Argentin…
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For Opponents Hiding from Venezuelan Government, No Food, Water or Power
Six leading opposition activists and advisers have taken refuge at the Argentin…
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Roommate Convicted in Murder of Kenyan Gay Rights Activist
Edwin Chiloba’s body was found stuffed inside a metal box by the roadside last …
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FIFA Secures $1 Billion Broadcast Deal With DAZN for Club World Cup
An agreement with the London-based streaming company DAZN came just a day befor…
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NATO Chief Urges More Weapons for Ukraine Ahead of Any Peace Talks
Mark Rutte said it was up to Ukraine to decide when it was ready to begin negot…
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Who Is Yoon Suk-Yeol, South Korea’s President?
A conservative, Mr. Yoon won the presidency in 2022 by a slim margin, promising…
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Tuesday Briefing: A Presidential Pardon
Plus, Free North Korea Radio. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/rnBAgGM…
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What’s Behind the Protests in Georgia?
For days, pro-Western Georgians have clashed with police over the government’s …
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Maternity Leave and Ongoing Consent: New Rights for Belgium’s Sex Workers
A groundbreaking law, which gives some sex workers greater labor protections an…
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Hezbollah and Israel Trade Fire, Further Testing Cease-Fire
Both sides have accused each other of violating the deal; Hezbollah fired into …
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Syria’s Rebels Struck When Assad’s Allies Were Weakened and Distracted
Diminished support for the Syrian government from Iran, Hezbollah and Russia en…
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Monday Briefing: Rebels Advance in Syria
Plus, the vast network of undersea internet cables. from NYT > World News …
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Stowaway on Flight to Paris Disrupts a Return Flight to New York
The same passenger who stowed away on a Delta Air Lines flight to Paris caused …
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Ireland’s Main Parties Edge Out Sinn Féin, Early Election Results Show
At one level, the vote was an endorsement of continuity, but the stability in I…
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