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Reçu — 15 août 2026 ⏭ NYT > World News
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Bou Meng, Rare Survivor of Khmer Rouge Torture House, Dies at 85

Par : Seth Mydans
15 août 2026 à 21:34
Saved by his ability to paint, he was one of only a handful of prisoners to make it out of the brutal prison Tuol Sleng.

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Bou Meng, who was imprisoned at the notorious Khmer Rouge interrogation and torture facility Tuol Sleng, in 2009 at the prison, which became a genocide museum.
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$10 Million in Gold Found Buried Under Former Brewery in Belgium

Par : Zane Irwin
15 août 2026 à 15:36
A construction worker’s drill struck gold during a renovation project in East Flanders, setting off a search for the owners of the stashed fortune.

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Gold bars found at the site where a 19th-century brewery had stood in Dendermonde, Belgium. The police do not know who put the gold there, or what its fate might be.
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Syrian Convicted in Austria of Civil War Abuses Is Detained in Syria

Par : Carlotta Gall and Hussam Hammoud
15 août 2026 à 11:28
Musab Abu Rukbah, a former police chief, left Austria after appealing his eight-year sentence for crimes committed during Syria’s civil war.

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Musab Abu Rukbah, right, and Roman Valach, one of Mr. Abu Rukbah’s lawyers, leaving a Vienna courtroom after a hearing in June.
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Iran Says Qatar Captured Its Pilots Months Ago, a Claim Qatar Rejects

Par : Yeganeh Torbati and Leily Nikounazar
15 août 2026 à 15:36
Iran said the airmen have been held since March 2 when their fighter jets were shot down. The Qatari government denies detaining any Iranian pilots.

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Smoke rising from an Iranian missile attack in Doha, Qatar, in March.
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Heat Deaths in a ‘Cold’ Country Are a Warning to the Rest of Europe

Par : Jeanna Smialek and Koba Ryckewaert
15 août 2026 à 07:03
A June heat wave in Belgium and neighboring countries exposed a lethal lack of readiness. That’s a risk as another wave hits Europe.

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Treating a 77-year-old woman for heat-related illness last month at MontLégia hospital in the Belgian city of Liège.
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Wary of Trump, Europe Seeks Role in Eventual Russia-Ukraine Talks

Par : Steven Erlanger
15 août 2026 à 00:01
French, German and British diplomats are working on a format for future negotiations — even if Russia has shown little interest.

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Rescue workers at the site of a Russian strike on a residential building in Odesa, Ukraine, this week.
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Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Kill 11, Health Officials Say

Par : Abdi Latif Dahir
15 août 2026 à 12:09
The Lebanese health ministry said children were among those killed. The Israeli prime minister’s office said Hezbollah had struck first, injuring three Israeli soldiers.

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The aftermath of an Israeli strike in Deir al-Zahrani, a town in southern Lebanon, on Saturday.
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Summer Camps Strive to Stay Part of Canadian Life, Despite Hurdles

Par : Matina Stevis-Gridneff
15 août 2026 à 06:00
Long a tradition for many kids and teenagers across the country, overnight camps are facing financial and cultural hurdles as inflation bites and parenting trends shift.
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Canadian Petition to Expel U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra Takes Off

Par : Matina Stevis-Gridneff
16 août 2026 à 21:13
Mr. Hoekstra has been President Trump’s faithful messenger in Canada amid a historic low in relations. More than 200,000 Canadians want him gone.

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Pete Hoekstra, the U.S. ambassador to Canada, at the embassy’s July 4 party at his official residence in Ottawa.
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How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands

Par : Christina Jewett and Julie Creswell
15 août 2026 à 15:38
The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.

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Last year the Food and Drug Administration cut a program that tracked cyclospora outbreaks and delayed a rule that would have required companies to swiftly provide supply chain records in investigations of foodborne disease outbreaks.
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As China Pushes to Expand in Asia, Trump Focuses on Iran

Par : Edward Wong
16 août 2026 à 15:58
Asian allies are beginning to wonder whether the United States would or could defend them in a war.

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The Sierra Madre, a Philippine naval ship, in the South China Sea in 2023. Last month, a Chinese Coast Guard vessel began circling the ship and confronted Philippine service members.
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Where Future Champions Race Against the Tide

Par : Ali Watkins and Clodagh Kilcoyne
15 août 2026 à 09:03
An uninhabited Irish island fills up one day each summer for a treasured amateur horse race in which young jockeys ride across the shifting sands.

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The jockeys at Omey are young, the sponsors modest, the grand prize less than $1,000.
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Where to Eat and Drink at a Barcelona Bar Like a Local

Par : Danielle Pergament and Mariano Herrera
15 août 2026 à 05:00
The classic bars, known as bodegas, are where locals in the Catalan capital take their rituals seriously. If you know where to look, you can join them.

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Professor’s Death Leaves Behind Hard Questions for Cambridge on Race and Hiring

Par : Mara Hvistendahl · Megan Specia · Leo Sands · Ali Watkins and Susan Dominus
15 août 2026 à 13:31
Jason Arday, the school’s youngest Black professor, was found dead on Friday. The school ignored a series of warnings about his life story and his work.

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Cambridge University in May. Jason Arday was hired in 2023, becoming the university’s youngest Black professor.
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At Least 47 Dead as 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Indonesia

Par : Muktita Suhartono · Hasya Nindita and Rin Hindryati
15 août 2026 à 09:08
The temblor was one of the strongest the area had experienced in decades, an official said.

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Damaged houses after a strong earthquake hit Indonesia early on Saturday.
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Entrenched, Embattled and Defiant, the Taliban Celebrate 5 Years in Power

Par : Elian Peltier
15 août 2026 à 00:01
The Taliban have Afghanistan in a chokehold that spares no one. But threats are starting to crack their veneer of stability and control.

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Afghans celebrating the fifth anniversary of the Taliban’s return to power in Kabul, Afghanistan, early on Saturday.
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Heat Deaths in a ‘Cold’ Country Are a Warning to the Rest of Europe

Par : Jeanna Smialek and Koba Ryckewaert
15 août 2026 à 00:01
A June heat wave in Belgium and neighboring countries exposed a lethal lack of readiness. That’s a risk as another wave hits Europe.

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Treating a 77-year-old woman for heat-related illness last month at MontLégia hospital in the Belgian city of Liège.
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Wary of Trump, Europe Seeks Role in Eventual Russia-Ukraine Talks

Par : Steven Erlanger
15 août 2026 à 00:01
French, German and British diplomats are working on a format for future negotiations — even if Russia has shown little interest.

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Rescue workers at the site of a Russian strike on a residential building in Odesa, Ukraine, this week.
Reçu — 14 août 2026 ⏭ NYT > World News
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As Army Fails to Protect Palestinians, Israeli Leaders Sympathize With Settlers

Par : David M. Halbfinger and Adam Rasgon
14 août 2026 à 17:01
Defense Minister Katz called for the military to turn over to the police the responsibility for protecting Palestinians after two West Bank families were besieged by violent settlers.

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Israeli soldiers patrolling a street Thursday during an operation in the village of Qusra, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
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When a Rare Wolf Got Too Close, Denmark Faced a Conservation Dilemma

Par : Maya Tekeli
14 août 2026 à 16:35
The authorities tracked the animal after a string of close encounters with residents, reigniting a bitter debate over how a small, densely populated country should live with wolves.

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A wild wolf in West Jutland, Denmark, last year. The return of the animals to a country with few predators has recently come under scrutiny after a wolf was spotted near a small town, apparently unafraid of people.
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Jason Arday, Cambridge Professor Accused of Plagiarism, Is Found Dead

Par : Mara Hvistendahl
14 août 2026 à 21:00
Mr. Arday resigned last week after the university announced an investigation into allegations of plagiarism and fabrication.
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A Prominent Mexican Politician Says U.S. Revoked His Visa

Par : Jack Nicas · Annie Correal and Emiliano Rodríguez Mega
14 août 2026 à 15:16
Andrés Manuel López Beltrán, a former president’s son, lashed out at the Trump administration after he said it canceled his visa, another flashpoint in the tense U.S.-Mexico relationship.

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Andrés Manuel López Beltrán is the son of Mexico’s former president Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who is still a key leader of Morena, Mexico’s dominant political party.
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Britain’s Farage Takes a Page From Trump’s Playbook Amid Investigations

Par : Michael D. Shear
14 août 2026 à 14:19
Nigel Farage, the Reform U.K. leader who resigned from Parliament and won back his seat on Thursday, stays on the offensive and says voters don’t care about allegations of financial impropriety.

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Nigel Farage arriving to vote in Walton-on-the-Naze, England, on Thursday.
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The Taliban Kicked the U.S. Out of Afghanistan. Now They Want It Back.

Par : Elian Peltier
14 août 2026 à 12:01
In an interview, Afghanistan’s foreign minister called on the U.S. to reopen its embassy and invest in the country — a near-impossible sell for now, analysts and former diplomats say.

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Afghanistan’s foreign minister, Amir Khan Muttaqi, during an interview with The New York Times in Kabul this week.
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France’s Top Court Strikes Down Ban on Social Media for Children

Par : Mark Landler and Ségolène Le Stradic
14 août 2026 à 12:00
The move was a setback for President Emmanuel Macron, who championed the ban. He vowed to pass a new version before he leaves office next spring.

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France’s Constitutional Council said that the ban was too wide-ranging, and did not take into account the age, maturity or family situation of children.
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Zambia Halts Presidential Election Vote Count Over Violence and Fraud Allegations

Par : John Eligon and Rabecca Lungu
14 août 2026 à 14:01
The electoral commission for the southern African nation said poll workers had been attacked and ballots had been stolen.

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A voting station’s presiding officer holds a marked ballot during the counting process at Woodlands Primary School in Lusaka, Zambia, on Thursday.
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Five Arrested in Connection to Stolen Works by Cézanne, Renoir and Matisse, Prosecutors Say

Par : Elisabetta Povoledo
14 août 2026 à 17:08
The Italian military police said that art collectively valued at more than $10 million had been found five months after being taken in a nighttime heist near Parma.

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With Trump’s Hamas Deal in Peril, Kushner Set to Visit Israel for Gaza Talks

Par : Adam Rasgon
14 août 2026 à 08:49
Jared Kushner, President Trump’s senior aide, is expected to meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, who has rejected a U.S.-backed deal to disarm Hamas.

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Jared Kushner, President Trump’s senior aide and son-in-law, at the Capitol in Washington in February.
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Heat Is Hammering Europe, Again. Here’s What That Looks Like.

Par : Lynsey Chutel
14 août 2026 à 11:33
Extreme temperatures and repeated wildfires are pushing infrastructure to the limit and testing the continent’s resolve.

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A sweltering day near Tower Bridge in London on Thursday.
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8 Matisse Works, Looted from Library in Brazil, Are Recovered

Par : John Yoon
14 août 2026 à 06:56
The prints by the French master were taken in São Paulo last year in a brazen daylight heist.

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A handout photo released by the São Paulo police press office showing the recovered Matisse works.
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Kevin Rideout, American Missionary Kidnapped in Niger, Is Released

Par : Ruth Maclean and Eric Schmitt
14 août 2026 à 12:50
Kevin Rideout, a pilot, was abducted from his home in the country’s capital, Niamey, last fall. His mission organization said he was in “good health” after his release.

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Niamey, Niger, this year. U.S. officials said it was unclear which group had held the American missionary Kevin Rideout at the end of his captivity.
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Record-Breaking Rainfall Leaves Eight Dead and Thousands Stranded in Japan

Par : Kiuko Notoya
14 août 2026 à 08:47
Three months’ worth of rain fell in just 12 hours in a region east of Tokyo, leading to deadly flooding.

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Vehicles submerged on a flooded road in Sakura, Chiba Prefecture, on Friday.
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As Europe Gets Hotter, Its Transportation Systems Struggle to Cope

Par : Amelia Nierenberg
14 août 2026 à 12:23
The continent’s railways and roads “were engineered for a climate that no longer exists,” one expert said.

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Commuters at a train station in Bordeaux, France, during a heat wave in July. Much of Europe’s infrastructure was not built to withstand scorching summer heat.
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Palestinian Rappers Shabjdeed and Saint Levant in Spat Over Authenticity

Par : Raja Abdulrahim
14 août 2026 à 05:02
Shabjdeed, a rapper in the West Bank, criticized a fellow Palestinian musician in a song, saying his Western lifestyle and lyrics were far removed from life back home.
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After Notre-Dame Fire, France Restored the Cathedral — but Not These Windows

Par : Mark Landler
14 août 2026 à 05:02
France has faithfully renovated most of what burned at Notre-Dame in 2019. Contentiously, six towering windows will soon be replaced by a new design.

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An artisan working at the Atelier Simon-Marq, a centuries-old stained glass studio, in Reims, in northeastern France.
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Russia Campaigned to Derail Moldova’s Pro-Western Government

Par : Michael Schwirtz · Adam Goldman and Aaron Krolik
15 août 2026 à 05:03
In Moldova, Moscow paid Orthodox priests, conducted a vote-buying scheme and set up training camps on election interference — all in an effort to derail the Western-leaning government.

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Police officers in Chisinau, the Moldovan capital, watching protesters gather outside the electoral commission after the polls closed for parliamentary elections in 2025.
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Farage Wins Special U.K. Election That He Initiated, as Expected

Par : Michael D. Shear
14 août 2026 à 07:56
Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform U.K., won the Clacton by-election with 63 percent. Count Binface, a novelty candidate, came second with 27 percent, a personal best.

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Nigel Farage leaves a polling station after he voted in the Clacton by-election on Thursday.
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Will Sudan’s El Obeid Become the Next El Fasher? What to Know.

Par : Matthew Mpoke Bigg
14 août 2026 à 00:01
Taking El Obeid would allow the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces to consolidate its hold on western Sudan, a significant strategic goal.

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Women gathering for a hot meal in al-Rahmaniyah camp for displaced people near the city of El-Obeid in the southern Kordofan region of Sudan last month.
Reçu — 13 août 2026 ⏭ NYT > World News
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After 2 Plasma Donor Deaths, Company Pauses Clinics in Canada

Par : Vjosa Isai
13 août 2026 à 19:41
Grifols, a Spanish company, said “unfounded attention” on its blood plasma business in Canada had led it to temporarily end collections at 17 clinics.

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Donating plasma for Grifols at a hospital in Barcelona in 2020. The company has suspended collecting plasma in Canada because of scrutiny over two deaths.
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Engine Blade Hit Window on Jet Before Man Was Partly Sucked Outside, Report Says

Par : Ishani Desai
13 août 2026 à 19:20
The National Transportation Safety Board said it had found a bird’s remains and feathers on a broken engine.

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A Ryanair plane in Thessaloniki, Greece, last May. A full investigation into an incident last month will take at least a year, federal official said.
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Afghan Women Erased From Public Life in Five Years of Taliban Rule

Par : Ephrat Livni
14 août 2026 à 01:08
Decrees restricting the rights of women and girls to study, work, travel and act independently now threaten to damage Afghanistan permanently, experts say.

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A market in Kabul, Afghanistan, last year. Most women say they have to get a male relative’s permission to leave the house.
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Electric Thrills

Par : Katrin Bennhold
13 août 2026 à 16:03
Electric motorcycle sales are surging in Pakistan, as wartime prices accelerate the pivot away from fossil fuels in the developing world.

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Israeli Settlers Resume West Bank Siege After Eviction

Par : Natan Odenheimer and Fatima AbdulKarim
13 août 2026 à 16:18
The military’s failure to keep extremists away from two Palestinian families trapped in their West Bank homes made clear the chaos gripping the Israeli-occupied territory.

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Israeli soldiers patrolling a street Thursday during an operation in the village of Qusra, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
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Topos Azteca, a Mexican Volunteer Rescue Group, Helps With Rescue Efforts After Colombia Earthquake

Par : Genevieve Glatsky and Federico Rios
13 août 2026 à 13:16
Topos Azteca, a Mexican volunteer rescue group that works worldwide and helped after the Sept. 11 attacks, arrived in Colombia after searching for survivors in Venezuela.

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A member of Topos Azteca working among the rubble on Wednesday in Cali, Colombia.
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Train Derails Near Town of Lewes in East Sussex, U.K.

Par : Michael D. Shear
13 août 2026 à 17:22
Emergency services said they were working at the scene of a derailment near Lewes, in East Sussex, on Thursday. Eighteen other people were less badly hurt.

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Some cars of a passenger train flipped onto their sides on Thursday in southern England near Lewes. The accident’s cause had not yet been determined.
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The Man on a Mission to Build India’s Most Livable City

Par : Mujib Mashal and Hari Kumar
13 août 2026 à 06:17
The chief minister of Andhra Pradesh has 25,000 workers building his dream capital with waterways, bike lanes and a “Quantum Valley” tech hub.

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The construction site for a tech hub labeled “Quantum Valley” in Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, India.
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Brazil’s Disease-Fighting Mosquitoes

Par : Apoorva Mandavilli · Leila Medina · Alexandra Ostasiewicz · Joey Sendaydiego and Tuna Mayer
13 août 2026 à 10:58
Our reporter, Apoorva Mandavilli, goes inside a mosquito factory in Brazil, where scientists are producing millions of mosquitoes to fight deadly tropical diseases in a warming world.
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