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Tiébilé Dramé, Voice for Rights in Mali, Is Dead at 70

22 août 2025 à 15:15
A former foreign minister, he founded an opposition political party and then served in the government as an unflagging negotiator with northern rebels.

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Tiébilé Dramé in 2019. He was often on the edge of power in Mali but never at the center.

Is the Trump Administration Building Up to a Military Confrontation With Venezuela?

22 août 2025 à 14:58
A major increase in U.S. naval forces in the south Caribbean Sea has been underway since President Trump signed a directive targeting some cartels.

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President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela at a military event in January. The Trump administration has labeled him a terrorist-cartel leader.

Canada To Drop Some Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Products, Carney Says

22 août 2025 à 13:00
Canada’s leader said he would follow the United States in dropping tariffs against American goods covered by the existing free trade agreement.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada and President Trump during a Group of 7 meeting in June in Kananaskis, Canada.

Iran Extends Government Shutdowns Amid Soaring Heat and Power Cuts

22 août 2025 à 12:54
Amid suffocating temperatures, the Iranian authorities are closing public offices and cutting water and electricity as the country struggles with an energy crisis.

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Iran has been closing public offices since July as the country experiences power and water outages, and grapples with a summer of extreme heat.

Members of Congress Seek to Expand Sports Diplomacy

22 août 2025 à 09:29
With the United States hosting two sets of Olympic Games and the World Cup, lawmakers are pressing for the State Department to step up its sports diplomacy.

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Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove of California at a news conference in Los Angeles on Thursday highlighting nearly $80 million in funding to electrify the city’s bus system ahead of the 2028 Summer Olympics.

‘No Meeting Planned’ Between Putin and Zelensky, Top Russian Diplomat Says

22 août 2025 à 11:00
It was the clearest sign yet that President Trump’s push for an imminent summit was faltering.

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Sergey V. Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister. He has cast doubt on any imminent meeting between the presidents of Russia and Ukraine.

Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe Arrested on Corruption Charges

22 août 2025 à 08:50
The ex-leader, Ranil Wickremesinghe, was arrested amid government investigations into widespread bribery and graft.

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Ranil Wickremesinghe, Sri Lanka’s former president, arriving at court in the country’s capital, Colombo, on Friday.

Global Monitors Confirm Famine in Part of Gaza. What Does That Mean?

22 août 2025 à 12:15
A panel of food security experts said the famine could spread to more of the enclave within weeks.

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A charity kitchen distributing food in Gaza City on Friday.

​North Korea Honors Its Soldiers Who Fought in Ukraine

22 août 2025 à 07:12
The North’s leader, Kim Jong-un, publicly consoled bereaved families, as well as awarding medals to soldiers returning from the force he has sent to aid Russia.

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A photo released by North Korean state media on Friday showed Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, at a ceremony for soldiers who had fought in the war in Ukraine.

U.S. Kills Islamic State Operative in Rare Raid in Syria

21 août 2025 à 21:06
The Pentagon provided few details about the operation. But counterterrorism raids — as opposed to airstrikes — typically involve helicopter-borne commandos.

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Adm. Brad Cooper, in Bahrain in 2023, became the head of U.S. Central Command in August.

Gaza City and Surrounding Areas Officially Hit by Famine, Global Group Says

22 août 2025 à 11:18
At least half a million people in the enclave were facing the most severe conditions measured by U.N.-backed international experts: starvation, acute malnutrition and death.

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Palestinians jostling for food outside a charity kitchen in Gaza City on Friday.

Has Russia Advanced? Ukrainians Use This Online Map to Check Every Morning.

22 août 2025 à 10:49
The online DeepState map, based on geolocated combat footage and tips from Ukrainian Army sources, draws 900,000 views each day and acts as a counterbalance to the military’s omissions.

Ruslan Mykula, 30, left, and Roman Pohorilyi, 26, the co-founders of DeepState, a Ukrainian group that maps changes to the frontline in Ukraine.

The Hobbyist Restorer Who Rocked the Art World With an A.I. Innovation

22 août 2025 à 05:02
Alex Kachkine spends his days working on microchip research — a skill set surprisingly similar to that needed for restoration.

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The collapsed Church of San Salvatore in Campi on Oct. 31, 2016, a day after a 6.6 magnitude earthquake hit central Italy.

Trump’s Cuts May Spell the End for America’s Only Antarctic Research Ship

22 août 2025 à 05:00
The decommissioning would leave the United States with no icebreaker to study the southern seas and cede scientific leadership to rival countries like China.

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The Nathaniel B. Palmer heading out from McMurdo Station, a U.S. research base on Ross Island, Antarctica.

Congo Has Astronomical Rates of Sexual Violence. Now Victims Have Lost Access to Care.

22 août 2025 à 05:00
The conflict that has put rebels in control of much of the east of the country has left victims with no legal recourse and dismantled many of the clinics that offered care.
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Large Earthquake Strikes Drake Passage Near Argentina and Chile

22 août 2025 à 00:03
The epicenter of the 7.5-magnitude quake was in the Drake Passage, a body of water between the southernmost tip of South America and Antarctica.

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An earthquake struck more than 700 km southeast of Argentina’s city of Ushuaia.

Thaksin Shinawatra, Former Thai Premier, Cleared of Insulting Monarchy

22 août 2025 à 01:51
But the reprieve for Thaksin Shinawatra, who remains a political force, did not mean that the legal troubles for him and his family were over.

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Thaksin Shinawatra, a former prime minister who has long jostled for power in Thailand, had defamation charges against him dismissed on Friday.

‘Flying Blind’: Trump Strips Government of Expertise at a High-Stakes Moment

21 août 2025 à 19:59
President Trump has few sources of independent advice just as he is trying to broker an end to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, perhaps the trickiest negotiation of his presidency.

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President Trump has made it clear he believes his personal connection with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia can help him secure a peace deal on Ukraine.

Trump Budget Office Is Withholding H.I.V. Funds That Congress Appropriated

21 août 2025 à 21:07
Lawmakers allocated $6 billion this fiscal year for PEPFAR, the H.I.V. prevention and treatment program, but the administration has indicated it will release less than half of that.

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Antiretroviral drugs on a shelf at Nyumbani Children’s Home in Nairobi earlier this year.

Texas Mother Wanted for Son’s Murder Arrested in India

21 août 2025 à 17:26
Cindy Rodriguez Singh had fled the United States in 2023 shortly after the authorities questioned her about her 6-year-old’s disappearance.

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The house in Everman, Texas, where Cindy Rodriguez Singh and her son Noel Alvarez lived. The boy was last seen alive in October 2022.

Vance Recounts Telling Zelensky to ‘Behave’ in Trump Meeting

21 août 2025 à 15:38
It was not the first time that the vice president had addressed Ukraine’s leader with words more commonly spoken to toddlers than heads of state.

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Vice President JD Vance, right, at the White House last month. Mr. Vance sparred with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine during a meeting in the Oval Office in February.

Denmark Wants Kids to Read More. Will a Tax Cut Help?

22 août 2025 à 06:29
With the country facing a “reading crisis,” the Danish government plans to exempt books from a 25 percent value-added tax.

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Readers in Copenhagen in March. Denmark announced this week that it planned to lift the value-added tax on books in a bid to promote literacy.

Sonallah Ibrahim, Egyptian Novelist of Irony and Dissent, Dies at 88

21 août 2025 à 12:19
Starting with “That Smell” in 1966, he wrote with stark power about themes of repression in the Egyptian police state.

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The Egyptian writer Sonallah Ibrahim in 1999. He chronicled his country’s submission to dictatorship and materialism with deadpan irony.

Suspect Is Arrested in Sabotage of Pipelines Between Russia and Germany

21 août 2025 à 09:40
German authorities said a Ukrainian man suspected of coordinating the attacks on the Nord Stream pipelines in 2022 had been taken into custody by the Italian police.

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A photo released by Danish authorities showed bubbles pooling on the Baltic Sea after the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline was severed in 2022.

Joao Silva’s Journey Back to Afghanistan

21 août 2025 à 08:58
Fifteen years after a combat photographer lost his legs to a land mine, he returned to the place in Afghanistan where it happened.

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Analysis: What Progress Has Trump Really Made in Ukraine Peace Talks?

21 août 2025 à 13:56
Nearly a week after President Trump’s Alaska summit, his suggestions of imminent breakthroughs have not come to pass.

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President Trump with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine at the White House, on Monday. Mr. Zelensky sounded guardedly upbeat after the meeting.

Fire on U.S. Navy Ship in Japan Extinguished After 12 Hours

21 août 2025 à 03:29
Two sailors sustained minor injuries, the Navy said, adding that the ship’s crew will remain on board in Okinawa.

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A ship sprays water on the U.S.S. New Orleans docked in Okinawa, Japan, on Wednesday, in a photo released by the Japan Coast Guard.

Israel Is Expanding Its Gaza City Operation, but Where Does It Stand?

21 août 2025 à 16:12
The Israeli government is widening its operation in Gaza despite its generals’ advice and as it deliberates on a new cease-fire proposal.

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Europe Gets a Written Trump Trade Deal, With a Caveat for Automakers

21 août 2025 à 08:17
Under the newly fleshed-out details, Washington will maintain high tariffs on vehicles imported from the bloc until the E.U. takes steps to lower its levies on many American products.

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Cars at the Port of Zeebrugge, Belgium. European automakers face 27.5 percent tariffs on vehicles exported to the United States.

Brazil-U.S. Talks on Mining Rare Earth Minerals Are Complicated by Trump’s Tariffs

21 août 2025 à 05:01
Tensions between President Trump and Brazil’s leader could derail a promising alliance to unlock the world’s second largest reserve of the minerals.

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A mine in Minaçu, Goias state, Brazil, that produces rare earth elements, including neodymium, praseodymium, terbium and dysprosium.

How Tiffany Trump’s Husband Benefited From Proximity to Power

21 août 2025 à 13:20
A Times investigation found that Michael Boulos and his family benefited financially from proximity to his in-laws for years.

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Michael Boulos and his wife, Tiffany Trump, at the Liberty Ball for the inauguration of President Trump’s second term in Washington, in January.

Uganda Agrees to Take Deportees From U.S.

21 août 2025 à 11:08
The East African country said it had reached a deal to accept an unspecified number of deportees, who would not include people with criminal records or unaccompanied minors.

Zelensky Projects More Confidence in Ukraine Peace Talks After Trump Meeting

21 août 2025 à 09:17
The Ukrainian leader returned with a U.S. commitment to participate in security guarantees for Kyiv in a postwar settlement.

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President Trump with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine at the White House on Monday. The meeting was different than their last one.

Soccer Match in Argentina Ends Early After Violence in Stands

21 août 2025 à 03:18
Fans were hospitalized and detained after violent attacks during a match in a stadium near Buenos Aires, prompting officials to cancel the game.

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A fan preparing to throw a an object during a soccer game in Avellaneda, Argentina, on Wednesday. The match was canceled because of the violence.

Women in Indian Sports Sweat for Their Share of a Booming Market

21 août 2025 à 00:01
Female athletes are using social media to increase viewership and seek better sponsorship deals in a field long dominated by men.

The Sports Women Huddle was held in Mumbai this month. From left, Sharda Ugra, a sports journalist; Sania Mirza, a former tennis player; Jinisha Sharma, owner of UP Warriorz in the Women’s Premier League; Deepa Malik, a former Paralympian in shot put; P. V. Sindhu, a badminton player; and Atiqa Mir, a kart racing driver.
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Jair Bolsonaro Planned to Seek Asylum in Argentina, Brazil’s Police Say

20 août 2025 à 21:11
The police said they found a request for asylum, addressed to Argentina’s leader, on the phone of the Brazilian ex-president, who is accused of plotting a coup.

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Former President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil is under house arrest, awaiting trial next month on charges that he plotted to stay in power after losing the 2022 election.

A Miles-Long Cave in Kentucky Was a Smelly Disaster. Now It’s Spectacular.

21 août 2025 à 09:38
Hidden River Cave was once filled with heavy metals and sewage that made the surrounding town smell awful. After a cleanup, it became a tourist draw.

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Dusky Gopher Frogs Are Making a Comeback in Mississippi

20 août 2025 à 21:23
Fewer than 100 dusky gopher frogs were known to remain. Thanks to some very dedicated humans, numbers are now on the rise.

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Why Shop? In Maine, the Library of Things Has It All (Almost).

21 août 2025 à 09:53
One town’s effort to make pricey items accessible and encourage people to buy less stuff seems to be catching on.

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Rubio Takes on Tricky Task of Drafting Security Guarantees for Ukraine

20 août 2025 à 18:50
The secretary of state and national security adviser will meet with European counterparts on Thursday in an effort to advance a peace process that so far has gotten little traction.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right, speaking with Russia’s foreign minister, Sergey V. Lavrov, during a joint news conference in Anchorage, where President Trump and President Vladimir V. Putin met for a summit on Friday.

Israel Approves Settlements, a Blow to Faded Hopes for a Palestinian State

20 août 2025 à 21:34
The long-stalled project near Jerusalem, known as E1, further fragments West Bank lands envisioned as part of a Palestinian state, advancing a goal of Israeli hard-liners.

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Israeli policemen stand guard near the settlement of Maale Adumim, in a land corridor known as E1, outside Jerusalem in the occupied West Bank, last week.
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