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French retirement age strike hits schools and trains

A new wave of protests begins across France against plans to lift the retirement age from 62 to 64. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/qmSYyhI

Russia’s economic growth suggests Western sanctions are having a limited impact.

By BY ALAN RAPPEPORT from NYT World https://ift.tt/sQnVtXR

Blinken Heads to West Bank After Surge in Violence

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By BY MICHAEL CROWLEY AND PATRICK KINGSLEY from NYT World https://ift.tt/bB4auT5

With tanks in the pipeline, Ukraine redoubles its quest for warplanes.

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By BY RANDY PENNELL, THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF AND ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS from NYT World https://ift.tt/SdgE9hz

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/P8rMOA7

Jimmy Kimmel Takes on Trump’s ‘Sad’ Return to the Campaign Trail

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By BY TRISH BENDIX from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/ab5Bzqj

Budget 2023: The inequality problem of India’s growth story

Experts say vulnerable sections of Indian society need more support as the economy recovers post Covid. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/7ZEvrju

Population Decline Isn’t a Problem (and ‘More Babies’ Isn’t a Solution)

By BY WANG FENG from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/r5lGAta

Hay excepciones a la mayoría de las prohibiciones del aborto en EE. UU., pero se conceden pocas

By Unknown Author from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/fud7mhM

Pakistan mosque blast: At least 28 killed after explosion in Peshawar

More than 150 were injured in an explosion at a mosque in the Pakistani city of Peshawar. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YmAwHJR

Covid in China: Officials say current wave is 'coming to an end'

Authorities say the death toll has peaked, and there's been no case spike during Lunar New Year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/XuKlLS4

The Key Senate Races to Watch in 2024

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By BY JAZMINE ULLOA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/NQlTz4o

Novak Djokovic Captures His 10th Australian Open Men’s Singles Title

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By BY MATTHEW FUTTERMAN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/ynkUNQS

Are the French People Just Lazy?

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By BY ROBERT ZARETSKY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/5HAm08Q

One of the Strangest Friendships in Washington

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By BY FARAH STOCKMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/6m29BU0

Palestinian Man Fatally Shot as Violence Continues With Israel Forces

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By BY RAJA ABDULRAHIM from NYT World https://ift.tt/Dgr2YdQ

Bus Plunge in Pakistan Kills at Least 40

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By BY TIFFANY MAY from NYT World https://ift.tt/MUmVegX

‘S.N.L.’ Spoofs Merrick Garland’s Hunt for Classified Documents

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By BY DAVE ITZKOFF from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/LsMUNTp

Gucci Picks Sabato De Sarno as Its Next Creative Director

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By BY ELIZABETH PATON AND VANESSA FRIEDMAN from NYT Fashion https://ift.tt/dD7S4kH

Las fechas de caducidad que sí debes de respetar

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By BY J. KENJI LÓPEZ-ALT from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/sNqE1m8

Man Is Shot on Subway Train in Lower Manhattan

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By BY MIKE IVES from NYT New York https://ift.tt/N7DyVvu

Easy to Use, Mobile Payment Apps Are Also Easy to Misuse

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By BY ANN CARRNS from NYT Your Money https://ift.tt/njvW5Yq

How an Oligarch May Have Recruited the F.B.I. Agent Who Investigated Him

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By BY REBECCA DAVIS O’BRIEN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/cGj0SKR

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/Hdp20Ty

Start-Up Raises $200 Million to Speed Up Drug Trials

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By BY MAUREEN FARRELL from NYT Business https://ift.tt/MaYUIsf

Haiti police riot on streets after gang attacks on officers

The protesters blame the government for not taking action over a number of gang attacks on police stations and officers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QEgusUJ

In a liberated village, a sense of rebuilding a community takes hold.

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By BY NICOLE TUNG from NYT World https://ift.tt/7CH83ue

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/GV3bFJ8

Djokovic dad won't attend semi-final after Putin row

Srjdan Djokovic will watch his son Novak's Australian Open semi-final from home to avoid causing "disruption" after being pictured with supporters of Russian president Vladimir Putin. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/x8bGY9p

Australia Day: Thousands protest in ‘Invasion Day' rallies

A referendum on an Indigenous "Voice to Parliament" was the focus of Australia Day protests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/fMenRhQ

R.F. Kuang Is Curious About Something …

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By BY ELISABETH EGAN from NYT Books https://ift.tt/uWxPHAn

Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli raid in Jenin

The heaviest death toll in months comes as troops battle militants in the flashpoint West Bank town. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/4Q5jMcf

Russia fires a wave of missiles at Ukraine.

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By BY MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/sv9C7Dp

Heart Accessories, Love Them or Hate Them

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By BY MARISA MELTZER from NYT Style https://ift.tt/qx0w5s8

Myanmar opium production surges to nine-year high

Civil unrest and economic insecurity may have spurred more farmers into the trade, the UN says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/EeDSlcR

Word of the Day: inure

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/BeNmlL5

The Spanish police make an arrest in the letter bomb case.

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By BY EUAN WARD AND JOSÉ BAUTISTA from NYT World https://ift.tt/AvN5w4g

JNU: India students angry after screening of BBC Modi documentary blocked

Students say power was cut to prevent them showing the film which has riled India's government. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/htdn1eb

An Artist Who Blends Secular and Sacred (With Sequins)

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By BY SIDDHARTHA MITTER from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/veVgJtw

Andrew Tate claims case against him 'empty'

Tate says there is "no justice in Romania" as he is taken for police questioning at a special unit. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9tNZWox

Severe Weather Moves Through Texas

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By BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS AND STORYFUL from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/gYKXwhQ

Getting tanks to the front lines looms as a challenge for Ukraine.

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By BY LARA JAKES from NYT World https://ift.tt/e4UaEJA

Michelle Yeoh: Chinese fans rejoice at Oscar nomination

If she wins, Yeoh will become the first Asian woman to win Best Actress. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/AKu5kCp

Can Germany Be a Great Military Power Again?

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By BY JAMES ANGELOS from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/08mNtp7

Afghanistan: Freezing weather kills at least 124 people

Relief operations are hampered by the Taliban's ban on Afghan women helping with aid efforts. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CTjh0sJ

Oscar nominations 2023: Top Gun leads sequels surge

These films and actors could feature in Tuesday's nominations - where a few records could be broken. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/LcIRq5C

Quotation of the Day: Merger of Kroger and Albertsons Faces a Long Road to Approval

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://ift.tt/LArP3Rk

Half Moon Bay is a small seaside town in flux.

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By BY HOLLY SECON from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/HrjJt13

Russia orders Estonian ambassador to leave country

Russia's foreign ministry accused Estonia of "total Russophobia" after Tallinn reduced its diplomat numbers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/U16VG0W

I’m a Congressman Who Codes. A.I. Freaks Me Out.

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By BY TED LIEU from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/GpRZb6y

Samuel West Takes Comfort in D&D, Mendelssohn and Ron Swanson’s Whiskey

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By BY CHRIS KORNELIS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/vwRMr9o

Poland steps in as pressure grows on Germany to supply Leopard tanks.

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By BY RON DEPASQUALE from NYT World https://ift.tt/EMkryIz

Ron DeSantis Stokes the Flames

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By BY TRIP GABRIEL from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/gmqpy9F

Razzie nominations: Marilyn Monroe biopic Blonde leads with eight

The biopic about Marilyn Monroe gets eight nominations, while actor Tom Hanks gets three. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/D2OBsbE

The Week in Business: The Debt Limit and Politics

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By BY LORA KELLEY from NYT Business https://ift.tt/dKFQf60

Here is what we know about the shooting in Monterey Park, Calif.

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By BY JIN YU YOUNG AND ISABELLA KWAI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ok3X9AH

Weeks After a Near-Tragedy, the Bills and Bengals Meet Again

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By BY JENNY VRENTAS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/6kuvU7Q

Monterey Park: Several people shot near Los Angeles - reports

The incident happened in an area where thousands had earlier gathered for a Lunar New Year event. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/w2xF1To

A Reporter’s Protection

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By BY DAVID W. DUNLAP from NYT Times Insider https://ift.tt/aMTkO3F

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/9MloytC

Most Abortion Bans Include Exceptions. In Practice, Few Are Granted.

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By BY AMY SCHOENFELD WALKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/4PVvicS

One Saturday in Dnipro, When a Russian Missile Shattered Lives

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By BY MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/nlWYMf6

Burkina Faso unrest: Dozens of kidnapped women freed

Last week's mass kidnapping in an area hit by a militant Islamist insurgency was unprecedented. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/0W56xfZ

¿Por qué a los hombres les salen pelos rebeldes al envejecer?

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By BY RACHEL RABKIN PEACHMAN from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/UefEbui

Spelling Bee Forum

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By BY NEW YORK TIMES GAMES from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/YVXK5Qe

The cycle-mad city in Finland that doesn't stop for snow

Oulu in northern Finland has snow on the ground for five months - but that doesn’t stop residents using their bikes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bfxJyGM

Jayson Tatum Says He’s Learning From His Mistakes

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By BY SCOTT CACCIOLA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/qz0DRro

Flames engulf slum village in South Korea

Hundreds of people have been evacuated from the slum in South Korea's capital, Seoul. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FHPKuDJ

America, the Bland

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By BY ANNA KODÉ from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/8pKfNQb

Tanzanian killed in Ukraine: We told him not to go

Nemes Tarimo, who was in prison in Russia, joined the Wagner Group to get a pardon, his family says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/l1afwDy

Jacinda Ardern Exits the Stage

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By BY NATASHA FROST from NYT World https://ift.tt/njEADhp