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Myanmar Lifts State of Emergency, Paving the Way for Disputed Vote

31 juillet 2025 à 05:05
The military government hopes elections can bring more international legitimacy. But the generals will still rule, and opposition groups are boycotting.

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Protesters clashing with security forces in Tharketa township, in Yangon, Myanmar, in 2021. The government lifted a four-year state of emergency in place since the army seized power in a coup in 2021.

Aftershocks From 8.8-Magnitude Quake Rattle North Pacific

31 juillet 2025 à 04:03
Dozens of small earthquakes were recorded, most off the coast of Russia’s Far East. Five of them have been above magnitude 6.

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An image released by the Sakhalin Region Government on Wednesday, showing the tsunami-hit Severo-Kurilsk on Paramushir island of Russia’s northern Kuril islands.

Thailand and Cambodia Reach Trump Trade Deals, U.S. Official Says

31 juillet 2025 à 04:04
Senior officials from both countries say they were still waiting to hear final details on the deals after comments by the U.S. commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick.

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Thai flags displayed in Bangkok on Wednesday.

After Backlash, Ukraine Is Set to Vote on Restoring Watchdogs’ Powers

31 juillet 2025 à 03:51
President Volodymyr Zelensky’s move last week to neuter two anticorruption agencies drew the country’s first street protests since Russia’s invasion.

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Protesters took to the streets of Kyiv earlier this month in response to a law signed by President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Russian Missile and Drone Attack Pummels Kyiv, Killing at Least 7

31 juillet 2025 à 04:48
The assault came soon after President Trump threatened new sanctions against Moscow if the bloodshed didn’t let up.

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An apartment building on Thursday after a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine.

SpaceX Set to Launch NASA’s Crew-11 Mission to the Space Station

31 juillet 2025 à 00:01
Cardman, who leads a crew of astronauts to the station on Thursday, was bumped from a similar mission last year.

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Zena Cardman, commander of the SpaceX/NASA Crew-11 mission, arriving at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Saturday.
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What Countries Recognize a Palestinian State: A Map

30 juillet 2025 à 19:30
In the past week alone, three new countries have said they are ready to bestow recognition on a Palestinian state.

Canada to Recognize Palestinian State at the U.N. General Assembly

30 juillet 2025 à 17:46
Canada joins France and Britain in taking similar steps, after months of increasing criticism of Israel by Prime Minister Mark Carney.

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Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada has intensified his criticism of Israel over the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Ugandan and South Sudanese Troops Exchange Fire in Border Skirmish

30 juillet 2025 à 15:10
Eight people were reported dead after Ugandan soldiers crossed the border into South Sudan and skirmished with troops there.

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Ugandan soldiers in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, in 2021. Uganda has long provided military support to the South Sudanese government.

When Earth’s Surface Shifts, the New NISAR Satellite Will See It

30 juillet 2025 à 15:02
NISAR, built jointly by NASA and India’s space agency and launched on Wednesday, will use radar to monitor tiny changes across our planet’s land and icy regions.

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The NISAR satellite, a joint mission by NASA and ISRO, lifting off from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, India, on Wednesday.

Horst Mahler, 89, Dies; Voice of the German Far Left, Then the Far Right

30 juillet 2025 à 14:20
As a young lawyer and a Communist revolutionary, he helped start the violent Red Army Faction. Later, he went to prison as a Nazi apologist and Holocaust denier.

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Mr. Mahler in prison in 1978. He had been convicted of crimes as a member of the radical left-wing Red Army Faction, which he had helped found.

Canada’s Measles Cases Surpass U.S., Alberta Officials Push for State of Emergency

30 juillet 2025 à 13:34
Some doctors in Alberta have criticized officials for not declaring a health emergency in the western province where measles infections are surging.

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The skyline of Calgary in Alberta, where measles cases are rising.

U.S. Hits Brazil With 50% Tariffs and Sanctions in Sharp Escalation

30 juillet 2025 à 18:09
The White House hit Brazil on Wednesday with a 50 percent tariff and sanctions on a justice overseeing investigations into former President Jair Bolsonaro.

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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil has accused President Trump of infringing on his country’s sovereignty.

Why Did Such a Powerful Earthquake Generate Such a Weak Tsunami?

30 juillet 2025 à 16:23
The quake in Russia on Wednesday was among the strongest ever recorded — but in many places, the resulting wave was small.

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People who evacuated to higher ground in Ishinomaki, Japan, watching the sea on Wednesday.

Key Hurricane-Monitoring Data Will Stay Online, Officials Say

30 juillet 2025 à 12:04
The Department of Defense said it no longer planned to shut down a program that makes satellite data publicly available to researchers and forecasters.

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According to the Navy, the data will now remain available until the sensors stop working or until the monitoring program formally ends next year.

Laura Dahlmeier, Gold Medal-Winning German Biathlete, Dies in Rockfall

30 juillet 2025 à 12:27
Ms. Dahlmeier, 31, an experienced mountaineer, was climbing in Pakistan when she was hit by falling rocks, officials said.

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Ms. Dahlmeier won five gold medals at the 2017 biathlon world championships in Hochfilzen, Austria, among a total of seven in her career.

Powerful Earthquake Rattles Russia’s Far East But Causes Little Damage

30 juillet 2025 à 11:31
A 8.8-magnitude earthquake shook the remote, sparsely populated Kamchatka region and set off tsunami waves. No serious injuries were reported, officials said.

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In this handout photo, tsunami waves flood an area after an earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday.

Trump’s Mideast Envoy Heads to Israel Amid Global Fury Over Gaza Hunger

30 juillet 2025 à 11:41
It will be the first known visit in months for Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s lead on the cease-fire and hostage talks. Since his last trip, conditions in the enclave have worsened.

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Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s Mideast envoy, in the Oval Office in May.

Flights Are Disrupted at Airports Across U.K. After Radar Problem

30 juillet 2025 à 12:48
A company that provides air traffic control services said it had resolved a “technical issue.” The delays came months after a power outage forced Heathrow Airport to shut down for 16 hours.

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Departing flights were grounded at Heathrow on Wednesday, months after a fire at a power substation shut down the airport for around 16 hours.

Pro-Palestinian Group Can Appeal U.K. Ban, Judge Rules, Citing Free Speech

30 juillet 2025 à 12:13
A High Court judge in London said that Palestine Action had the right to challenge the British government’s decision to ban it as a terrorist group.

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Supporters of the group Palestine Action protesting outside the High Court in London this month.

In Conversation with Brazil’s President Lula

In an interview with Jack Nicas of The New York Times, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva rejected President Trump’s demands for Brazil. Here’s how the United States and Brazil reached this point.

In Kamchatka, Epicenter of the Russian Earthquake, Seismic Activity Is Common

30 juillet 2025 à 06:40
Tremors are regularly reported in this remote Russian peninsula dotted with volcanoes, some of which erupt every year.

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The Gorely volcano in the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia in 2019.

Trump Administration Told Taiwan’s President to Avoid U.S. Stopover

30 juillet 2025 à 05:42
The Taiwanese leader canceled U.S. transit visits after being urged to change his plans, two officials said. Washington has been in talks with Beijing over trade and a possible summit.

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President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, last month. He suffered a political setback on Saturday when a recall campaign aimed at removing several opposition lawmakers failed.

A Seaside Refuge in Gaza, Torn Apart by an Israeli Strike

The Israeli military said it killed at least three Hamas operatives at Al-Baqa Cafe. It also killed a journalist, an artist and two best friends reconciling after a fight.

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The scene at Al-Baqa Cafe on the day of the strike in June.

President Lula on His Feud With Trump, Brazil’s Tariff Strategy and More

30 juillet 2025 à 05:03
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva issued a fierce rejection of President Trump’s demands for Brazil, but said he was ready for dialogue.

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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during an interview with The New York Times on Tuesday.

Brazil’s President Lula Voices Frustration With Trump Amid Tariff Battle

30 juillet 2025 à 05:02
Faced with threats of 50 percent tariffs and demands to end a criminal case, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said he wouldn’t take orders from President Trump.

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President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil during an interview with The New York Times on Tuesday at the Alvorada Palace in Brasília.

Russia’s Far East Suffers Some Damage From Earthquake and Tsunami

30 juillet 2025 à 06:04
Regional authorities in one region declared an emergency after a tsunami hit the Kuril Islands, and the Kamchatka Peninsula was watching for volcanic activity.

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A major earthquake damaged a building housing a kindergarten in the Russian city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky.

Russia’s Far East Suffers Damage From Earthquake and Tsunami

30 juillet 2025 à 02:09
Regional authorities in Sakhalin Oblast declared an emergency after a tsunami hit the Kuril Islands, and Kamchatka region was watching for volcanic activity.

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The facade of a kindergarten was among the infrastructure in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky damaged by the quake.

What is the Pacific ‘Ring of Fire’?

30 juillet 2025 à 02:58
Many of the world’s biggest earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis occur along a chain of seismologically active regions that encircle the Pacific Ocean.

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An image released by NASA showing the atmospheric plume from a volcano eruption in the Pacific island nation of Tonga in 2022.

Thailand and Cambodia Stepped Back From War, but Their Temple Fight Remains

30 juillet 2025 à 00:51
Intense nationalism and disputed history — and maps — stoke the neighbors’ hostilities. Even a surge of international diplomacy has brought little hope of a lasting peace.

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Cambodians at a temporary shelter, the day after the leaders of Cambodia and Thailand agreed to a truce in a border conflict.

Here is what the different tsunami alerts mean.

30 juillet 2025 à 19:59
Warning, advisory, watch? They’ve got very different meanings.

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Tsunami alerts were issued for Japan after the earthquake on Wednesday.

Tsunami Warning Issued for Northern California

The area includes Crescent City, which is particularly vulnerable because of its low elevation. The rest of the state was under a lesser tsunami advisory.

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Waves at Ocean Beach in San Francisco on Tuesday.

8.8-Magnitude Earthquake Off Russia Could Be One of the Largest on Record

30 juillet 2025 à 05:25
It is the most powerful quake since the 2011 earthquake off the coast of Japan that triggered a 50-foot tsunami and the nuclear disaster at Fukushima.

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The devastated Takekoma area in Iwate Prefecture, Japan, in 2011, three days after an earthquake and resulting tsunami hit the region.
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The 8.7-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s coast led to warnings and advisories for parts of Japan, Hawaii and Alaska.

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Tsunami Alerts Issued for U.S. and Japan After Huge Pacific Quake

29 juillet 2025 à 21:23
The 8.7-magnitude earthquake off Russia’s coast led to warnings and advisories for parts of Japan and Alaska. Officials in Hawaii told people to expect destructive waves.

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What Would Recognizing a Palestinian State Mean?

29 juillet 2025 à 19:20
The announcements reflect deep frustrations with Israel’s conduct in Gaza and in the occupied West Bank, experts say.

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The aftermath of a strike by Israel on a building in Gaza City in June.

Katy Perry and Justin Trudeau Get a Table for 2, Inviting a Serving of Speculation

29 juillet 2025 à 19:21
The former Canadian prime minister had dinner on Monday night with the newly single American pop star in Montreal, spurring intrigue over how they ended up meeting.

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Ziad Rahbani, Composer Who Defined a Tragic Era in Lebanon, Dies at 69

29 juillet 2025 à 17:54
A son of Lebanese musical icons, he became one himself, with satirical critiques of his country’s dysfunction that melded Arab and Western music.

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Ziad Rahbani performing at a concert entitled “For Gaza” in the southern Lebanese port-city of Sidon in 2014.

Trump’s Tariff Deals With E.U., U.K. and Japan Are a Blow to Canada’s Car Industry

29 juillet 2025 à 17:13
Recent pacts with Britain, Europe and Japan mean that autos exported from those countries and regions face lower U.S. tariffs than Canadian vehicles do.

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Vehicles outside the Toyota Motor Manufacturing plant in Cambridge, Ontario.

Why Airdrops in Gaza Are Seen as a Risky Last Resort

29 juillet 2025 à 16:39
Parachuting aid is expensive and inefficient, experts say, noting that at least five people in Gaza were killed in airdrop accidents last year.

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A Jordanian C-130 military aircraft dropping humanitarian aid over northern Gaza last year.

Satellite Image Shows Gazans Mobbing Aid Trucks

29 juillet 2025 à 18:03
Amid warnings of famine in Gaza, a satellite captures an image of hundreds of Palestinians converging on an aid convoy.

How the E.U. Wooed Trump With Flashy but Flimsy Numbers

29 juillet 2025 à 14:59
The Trump administration has been talking up provisions of its deal with the European Union that would secure hundreds of billions of dollars in investments.

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President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the Trump Turnberry golf course in Turnberry, Scotland, on Sunday.

Houthis in Yemen Confirm in Video They Are Holding 11 Mariners Hostage

29 juillet 2025 à 14:19
The video was the first confirmation of the number of hostages, who had been sailing through the Red Sea on a ship attacked by the Houthis on July 7.

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The Ansarullah Media Center, a Houthi group, released a picture purporting to show the cargo ship Eternity C sinking after it was attacked by the Houthis at sea.

UK Will Recognize Palestinian Statehood In September, Unless Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire is Reached

29 juillet 2025 à 15:52
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said his government would act unless there was a truce, citing the “intolerable” humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain last month. “Because of a catastrophic failure of aid, we see starving babies, children too weak to stand — images that will stand with us for a lifetime,” Mr. Starmer said of the situation in Gaza on Tuesday.
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