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More Than 60 Migrants Dead After Boat Capsizes Off the Coast of Yemen

3 août 2025 à 16:28
The trip across the Gulf of Aden is the first leg of one of the world’s riskiest — and busiest — migration and smuggling routes.

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The Gulf of Aden seen from Sirah Island, Yemen. Crossing the gulf is the first step in one of the world’s most dangerous journeys for migrants. Tens of thousands attempted the trip last year.

Sandra Grimes, Who Helped Unmask a C.I.A. Traitor, Dies at 79

3 août 2025 à 10:29
She became suspicious when she discovered large deposits in the bank account of Aldrich Ames, whose betrayal cost the lives of at least eight double agents.

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Sandra Grimes in 2013. She had planned to retire from the C.I.A. in 1991, but stayed on to help track down a traitor.

U.S. and Israeli Officials Float Idea of ‘All or Nothing’ Gaza Deal

3 août 2025 à 10:15
The apparent shift in tone comes as cease-fire negotiations have hit a wall and pressure is mounting on Israel over the hunger crisis in Gaza. But Israel and Hamas remain far apart on the terms of any deal.

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Protesters in Tel Aviv demanding an immediate end to the war and the release of all hostages held in Gaza.

Ukraine Announces Arrests Targeting Corruption in Military Procurement

3 août 2025 à 09:41
The arrests came days after President Volodymyr Zelensky’s U-turn on an effort to neuter anticorruption agencies.

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A protest in Kyiv, Ukraine, last week against legislation stripping the independence of anti-corruption agencies.

Storm Floris Is Set to Hit Britain With Powerful Winds and Heavy Rain

3 août 2025 à 09:02
Wind gusts of more than 80 miles per hour are possible on Monday, especially in Scotland, as officials warned residents to stay inside.

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The U.K. Met Office issued warnings for strong winds across much of the country for Monday.

Long-Dormant Russian Volcano Erupts for the First Time in Centuries

3 août 2025 à 07:07
The eruption of the Krasheninnikov volcano on Sunday in Russia’s Far East came after a series of seismic events this past week on the Kamchatka peninsula.

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An undated photograph of the Krasheninnikov volcano, which erupted on Sunday for the first time in “at least 400 years,” according to a statement by the Kronotsky Nature Reserve, where the volcano is.

Sykes-Picot, the 109-Year-Old Pact That Looms Over French and British Moves to Recognize a Palestinian State

3 août 2025 à 05:01
The Sykes-Picot Agreement was a secret treaty Britain and France signed more than a century ago. Many consider it to have seeded a legacy of strife in the Middle East.

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Speaking at the United Nations on Tuesday, Britain’s foreign secretary, David Lammy, evoked Britain’s role in the creation of Israel.

Putin Widens Effort to Control Russia’s Internet

3 août 2025 à 05:01
The introduction of a state-approved messaging app has raised fears that Russia could be preparing to block WhatsApp and Telegram.

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A new state-sanctioned messenger service, MAX, will come preinstalled by law on all new smartphones sold in Russia starting in September.

How Trump Is Transforming the U.S. Government’s Environmental Role

3 août 2025 à 05:00
The E.P.A. said this week it would revoke its own ability to fight climate change. It’s the latest move in an extraordinary pivot away from science-based protections.

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A smoggy street in Los Angeles in 1954.

No Passports, No Study Abroad: China Limits Public Employees’ Travel

3 août 2025 à 00:01
Even low-level government employees like elementary school teachers and nurses have been ordered to hand in their passports, to enforce “discipline.”

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Candidates lining up for a civil service exam in Nanjing, China, last year.
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New Hostage Videos Sow Fear and Horror in Israel

3 août 2025 à 11:03
A “living skeleton, buried alive” in Gaza’s tunnels, was how the family of one hostage described him after seeing a video circulated by Hamas this week.

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With Festivities and Papal Prayer, the Vatican Aims to Attract the Young

2 août 2025 à 21:21
At a gathering that has been called the “Catholic Woodstock,” the church has embraced influencers on social media as a way to engage the youth.

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Pope Leo XIV arriving at the festival in a Roman suburb on Saturday evening, the culmination of the Vatican’s six-day celebration of youth in the church.

A Fish Falls From the Sky and Sparks a Brush Fire in British Columbia

2 août 2025 à 11:42
Officials say a flying osprey dropped its catch, which then struck power lines, causing sparks that ignited dry grass.

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Firefighters in British Columbia say they believe a brush fire started after an osprey dropped a fish onto a set of power lines on Wednesday.

Protesters in Thailand Denounce Prime Minister After Clashes With Cambodia

2 août 2025 à 07:27
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra of Thailand had already been suspended after a leaked phone call that many say showed her selling out her country.

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A rally in Bangkok on Saturday calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra of Thailand.
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What Do Trump’s Tariff Hikes Mean for Canada’s Trade-Dependent Economy?

2 août 2025 à 06:00
After Canada failed to strike a trade deal with Washington, the president raised tariffs on some Canadian exports this week.

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Tiff Macklem, the governor of the Bank of Canada, said that tariffs on cars, steel and aluminum were “having a very direct, severe effect” on some industries.

Mike Huckabee, Israel’s Passionate Defender as Gaza War Drives Allies Away

2 août 2025 à 12:14
Mr. Huckabee, a Baptist minister, is the first evangelical to serve as American ambassador to Israel. Christian conservatives and the Netanyahu government are pleased.

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Mike Huckabee, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, on Tuesday at his official residence in Jerusalem.

An American Team Went to Combat Haiti’s Gangs, Then Lost Two of Its Own

2 août 2025 à 05:00
A Haitian American Navy veteran and his police officer cousin who were working in Haiti with Studebaker, an American military contractor, are missing and presumed dead.

U.S. Victims of Hamas and Hezbollah Attacks Sue UNRWA

2 août 2025 à 20:45
Relatives of people killed in terrorist attacks accuse the agency that aids Palestinians of providing support to the armed groups.

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American citizens living in Israel and the United States filed a lawsuit accusing UNRWA of providing support to Hamas and Hezbollah.

India Will Buy Russian Oil Despite Trump’s Threats, Officials Say

3 août 2025 à 11:21
There is a growing sense in India that its leaders should not allow American policymaking to shape its choices on vital energy supplies.

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An oil refinery in Guwahati, India, in 2023. Russia is the source of more than one-third of India’s oil imports.

A Bid to Undo a Colonial-Era Wrong Touches a People’s Old Wounds

2 août 2025 à 00:01
An Oxford museum’s collection of objects taken from the Naga people includes human remains. What to do with them now is not a simple matter.

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Members of a Naga delegation visited the Pitt Rivers Museum in Oxford, England, in June.

Photos From a Gaza Airdrop

2 août 2025 à 00:01
A photographer accompanied a Jordanian aircrew as it dropped aid to Gaza, where starvation is rising.

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A devastated Gaza, as seen from a Jordanian Air Force Hercules during a coordinated aid drop by Jordan and the United Arab Emirates, delivering 18 tons of food and basic necessities.
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SpaceX, NASA Launch Astronauts to Space Station as Clouds Stay Just Far Enough Away

1 août 2025 à 16:30
After a scrubbed launch on Thursday, four astronauts lifted off from Florida and will dock at the International Space Station on Saturday.

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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launching on Friday. It was carrying NASA’s Crew-11 astronauts to the International Space Station.

Trump Turns to Untested Tariffs to Reorder Global Trade

1 août 2025 à 13:14
President Trump has long wanted to rework world trade. The tariffs set to go into effect next week will carry out that plan.

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Economists remain skeptical that President Trump’s approach to tariffs will work as he intends.

Putin Blames Frustration Over Ukraine Talks on ‘Inflated Expectations’

1 août 2025 à 12:32
The Russian president didn’t directly respond to President Trump’s ultimatum that Moscow halt its offensive by the end of next week or face financial penalties.

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Ukrainian firefighters in the courtyard of a tuberculosis hospital after a Russian bomb struck its roof in Kharkiv, Ukraine, in July.
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Why Trump’s Tariffs Are Closing Factories in Lesotho

The closure of a factory in the small southern African nation of Lesotho is an early effect of the global disruption caused by President Trump’s tariffs. John Eligon, the Johannesburg bureau chief for The New York Times, talks with Katrin Bennhold, a senior writer, about what he has seen there.

Derk Sauer, Champion of Free Press in a New Russia, Dies at 72

2 août 2025 à 15:42
He earned a media fortune in the freewheeling but chaotic Russia of the 1990s and defended press freedoms after the industry became beleaguered and unprofitable.

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Derk Sauer in the Netherlands last year. After Russia invaded Ukraine, he became a champion of Russian journalists who had fled to escape repression.

Trump Envoy Witkoff Visits Gaza as Aid Crisis Deepens

1 août 2025 à 11:38
Steve Witkoff went to the Palestinian enclave amid growing pressure on Israel to ease a deepening hunger crisis there. Hamas derided the visit as a “propaganda show.”

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Carrying handouts from the Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in central Gaza on Friday. Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed in the past two months while trying to secure aid.

Corruption Scandal Puts Mexico’s President on Defense Against Trump

1 août 2025 à 05:01
Mexico’s president, battling U.S. accusations that the cartels have gripped her government, is facing a scandal in which two former officials are on the run and their old boss is now a top senator.

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Adán Augusto López Hernández when he was Mexico’s interior minister. He is at the center of a scandal around men he appointed to security positions in Tabasco State when he was governor.

In Delhi and New York, Hindu Right Wing Lines Up Against Mamdani

1 août 2025 à 05:00
As Zohran Mamdani gets within striking distance of becoming New York’s first Muslim mayor, he is drawing fire from supporters of India’s populist prime minister, who accuse him of being anti-Hindu.

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Some Hindu American groups accuse Zohran Mamdani, seen here addressing a group of Muslim men in March, of promoting an anti-Hindu agenda.

Fleeing Domestic Violence, and the Russian Advance

1 août 2025 à 05:00
“I wanted something decent,” said a woman at a shelter near Ukraine’s border with Russia. “But this is how it turned out.”

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How the Threat of Trump’s Highest Tariff Derailed an African Nation

1 août 2025 à 16:48
The president backed off his call for a 50 percent tariff on Lesotho, imposing 15 percent instead. But in a country where most people live hand-to-mouth, the damage was already done.

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At Least 1 Dead and 5 Missing After Mine Collapse in Chile

2 août 2025 à 08:35
Chile’s state-owned copper company halted operations at its El Teniente mine after an earthquake.

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At least one person was killed and five are missing at Codelco’s El Teniente copper mine in Chile.

El Salvador Ends Term Limits, Letting Bukele Seek Re-Election Indefinitely

1 août 2025 à 11:29
President Nayib Bukele has cracked down on gangs and civil rights, jailing tens of thousands of people. The National Assembly also extended the presidential term to six years.

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President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador at the White House in April.

Trump Gives Mexico a Reprieve but Slams Canada With Higher Tariffs

1 août 2025 à 09:23
The imbalance in President Trump’s treatment of America’s closest trading partners may come from his desire to make Canada the 51st state, some Canadians believe.

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In June, when Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada hosted a Group of 7 meeting, he announced that he had an agreement to reach a trade deal with Mr. Trump by July 21. It didn’t materialize.

E.U. Did Not Retain Texts Sought by Journalists on Covid Vaccine Deal

1 août 2025 à 00:07
The European Union acknowledged for the first time that a top official reviewed the messages, but said it had no duty to keep them, despite intense interest.

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Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, London, in March.

A French Beach Town’s Plea to Tourists: Keep Your Clothes On

1 août 2025 à 00:01
“A little restraint, please!” wrote the mayor of Les Sables d’Olonne, who is leading an effort to stop visitors from wandering the town in just their swimwear.

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La Grande Plage, the beach in Les Sables d’Olonne, France, in 2021. The town fines tourists who venture beyond the sand in their swimsuits.

Cécile Dionne, Who Found Fame and Despair as a Quintuplet, Dies at 91

2 août 2025 à 00:30
The Dionnes, the first quints known to have survived infancy, became a global sensation and prey for the greedy. And Cécile came to resent it all. Only one of the five now survives.

Arab States Call for Hamas to Disarm Amid Push for a Palestinian State

31 juillet 2025 à 17:58
“Hamas must end its rule in Gaza,” reads a declaration endorsed by the 22 member nations of the Arab League.

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The surprise move, in a declaration endorsed on Tuesday by the 22 member nations of the Arab League, also condemned Hamas’s Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, which set off the devastating war in Gaza.

Here’s What to Know About Trump’s 50% Tariffs on Brazil

31 juillet 2025 à 17:42
Latin America’s biggest economy can weather the shock of a high tariff rate. But American coffee lovers and Brazilian ranchers are likely to feel the pain.

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Workers stockpiled coffee bean bags in Vila Valerio, northern Espírito Santo, Brazil in July. Brazil is the world’s biggest exporter of coffee beans and a major supplier to the U.S. market.

Dozens Killed in Protests Over Gas Prices in Angola

31 juillet 2025 à 16:32
Outraged residents took to the streets of the southern African nation when a taxi strike descended into chaos.

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A burned vehicle in Luanda, Angola, during a general strike against rising fuel prices on Tuesday.

ISIS Militant Sentenced to Life for Role in Burning Pilot Alive in Syria

31 juillet 2025 à 13:24
Osama Krayem, a Swedish citizen, was found guilty in Stockholm of a war crime. He had already been convicted of terrorist attacks in Paris and Brussels.

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Stockholm District Court in 2024. Though Osama Krayem denied any wrongdoing, video evidence showed him participating in the gruesome murder of First Lt. Moaz al-Kasasbeh in 2015.

A Short History of Awkward Gift Giving Between U.S. and U.K. Leaders

31 juillet 2025 à 13:11
For foreign leaders seeking to woo President Trump, a thoughtful gift is a time-honored diplomatic tactic. But there are pitfalls.

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President Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain in Aberdeen, Scotland, on Monday. On the visit, Scotland’s first minister, John Swinney, presented Mr. Trump with gifts including a document dating from 1853 that registered the marriage of Mr. Trump’s maternal great-grandparents.

Lithuania’s Prime Minister Steps Down

31 juillet 2025 à 12:42
Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas’s business dealings are under investigation by Lithuanian authorities.

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Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas speaking at a news conference in February.

Major Study on Transgender Youth Health Care to Begin in U.K.

31 juillet 2025 à 12:09
Researchers at King’s College London will track the experiences of up to 3,000 children and teenagers who are being treated by Britain’s health service.

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King’s College London, one of the leading research institutions in Britain, has received government funding to carry out a long-term study into gender care for young people.
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