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Thursday, 31 March 2022
Senators near a deal to slash the stalled Covid aid package to $10 billion.
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Canada's Supreme Court upholds C$9m fine on maple syrup thief
Nearly 3,000 tonnes of maple syrup was stolen in the so-called Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist.
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Wednesday, 30 March 2022
A New Wave of Covid-19 Is Coming. Here’s How to Prepare.
By BY TARA PARKER-POPE AND KNVUL SHEIKH from NYT Well https://ift.tt/IVJYh0n
Hubble Space Telescope Spots Oldest and Farthest Star Known
By BY KENNETH CHANG from NYT Science https://ift.tt/5ismxuk
Tuesday, 29 March 2022
Why the Red Cross has to be neutral in the Ukraine conflict
The ICRC is worried that its operations might be undermined by misinformation about its work.
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Jada Pinkett Smith breaks silence on Oscars slap
Ticket sales for Chris Rock's shows have spiked after Will Smith struck him on-stage at the Oscars
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Monday, 28 March 2022
War in Ukraine: Graphic protest by Russian artist Yevgenia Isayeva
Yevgenia Isayeva doused herself in fake blood and chanted, "my heart bleeds" in the solo protest.
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Dancing With Will Smith at the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscars Party
By BY GUY TREBAY from NYT Style https://ift.tt/xbm45DE
Sunday, 27 March 2022
Afghanistan: Taliban bars BBC TV programmes from schedules
Radio and online are unaffected as the regime stops local TV showing international partner content.
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El Salvador: State of emergency after 62 gang killings in a day
The 62 deaths recorded on Saturday make it the country's most violent 24-hour period for 30 years.
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Saturday, 26 March 2022
War in Ukraine: Vladimir Putin cannot remain in power - Biden
A White House official says the US president was not calling for a regime change.
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Friday, 25 March 2022
British Museum to Remove Sackler Name From Its Walls
By BY ALEX MARSHALL from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/6J7xFgN
The international Red Cross leader comes under fire for meeting with Russia’s foreign minister.
By BY MEGAN SPECIA from NYT World https://ift.tt/a4n6bjk
Yemeni Rebel Attack Sets Saudi Oil Facility Ablaze
By BY BEN HUBBARD from NYT World https://ift.tt/1EWoDf2
Thursday, 24 March 2022
Weekly Health Quiz: A Great Exercise, Boosters and a New Psychiatric Diagnosis
By BY TOBY BILANOW from NYT Well https://ift.tt/SXhaVsA
Ukraine war: The dangers faced by front line fighters in Kharkiv
A month into the war, Mark and Vlad, both 22, show the BBC the perils they face every day in Kharkiv.
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Ukraine war: Digging a grave for my stepfather, killed in Mariupol
Viktoria’s stepfather died when the car taking him to hospital was blown up during fighting in Mariupol.
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Wednesday, 23 March 2022
What to Do When There Is a Tornado Warning
By BY AMANDA HOLPUCH from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/lDd7qH6
Albright - a trailblazer for women on the world stage
Originally born in Czechoslovakia, Albright became a trailblazer for women on the world stage.
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Tuesday, 22 March 2022
Las vacaciones en Venezuela terminan abruptamente y los turistas regresan a casa a una Rusia diferente
By BY ANATOLY KURMANAEV, ISAYEN HERRERA AND ADRIANA LOUREIRO FERNANDEZ from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/meK2GyE
Soccer’s Richest Clubs Sidestep Salary Caps in New Cost Controls
By BY TARIQ PANJA from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/uYJNaHG
Monday, 21 March 2022
Walls, dreams and genocide: Zelensky invokes history to rally support.
By BY ISABELLA KWAI from NYT World https://ift.tt/BIoV9r6
An E.R. Memoir Conveys Hectic Work, Empathy and Outrage
By BY DWIGHT GARNER from NYT Books https://ift.tt/4E2rv67
W.T.O. chief calls for deeper global trade to address supply chain disruptions.
By BY ANA SWANSON from NYT Business https://ift.tt/4grUzWx
How One Oligarch Used Shell Companies and Wall Street Ties to Invest in the U.S.
By BY MATTHEW GOLDSTEIN AND DAVID ENRICH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/W1lQPB7
Sunday, 20 March 2022
Here’s a look back at two years of the pandemic in New York City.
By BY ANDY NEWMAN from NYT New York https://ift.tt/XNLWhyp
Religion-Fueled Mobs on the Rise Again in Pakistan
By BY ZIA UR-REHMAN AND SALMAN MASOOD from NYT World https://ift.tt/aeAIrzb
Saturday, 19 March 2022
Some U.S. states are reducing daily reporting of coronavirus data, raising fears of blind spots.
By BY ADEEL HASSAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/EJF8Hmj
Overlooked No More: Louise Little, Activist and Mother of Malcolm X
By BY JOLIE SOLOMON from NYT Obituaries https://ift.tt/M23RXvL
Russian Rocket Attack Turns Ukrainian Marine Base to Rubble, Killing Dozens
By BY MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/SLZ6EzN
Friday, 18 March 2022
Ukrainian tennis stars trade rackets for rifles in the fight for their country.
By BY MEGAN SPECIA from NYT World https://ift.tt/7Pq3KZB
The Omicron subvariant BA.2 now accounts for ‘around 30 percent’ of New York City’s cases, officials say.
By BY MICHAEL GOLD from NYT New York https://ift.tt/1FdP62v
Review: In ‘What You Are Now,’ Memory Is a Dangerous Thing
By BY NAVEEN KUMAR from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/KRZNBxp
Thursday, 17 March 2022
Ukraine: The troops holding the front line as Russia pounds Kharkiv
BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from alongside the troops defending Ukraine's second city.
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Why Arnold Schwarzenegger taped an impassioned video to Russia, telling Putin: ‘Stop this war.’
By BY SHAWN HUBLER from NYT World https://ift.tt/xc6gCsN
Wednesday, 16 March 2022
A television satire starring Zelensky (as president of Ukraine) is back on Netflix.
By BY MATT STEVENS from NYT World https://ift.tt/zN302jO
A Russian Ballet Star, Opposed to the Ukraine War, Quits the Bolshoi
By BY ALEX MARSHALL from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/sDCqEIl
Tuesday, 15 March 2022
Russia, increasingly isolated, withdraws from the Council of Europe.
By BY STEVEN ERLANGER from NYT World https://ift.tt/rHB3MAS
They Just Can’t Quit: Athletes Who Un-Retire
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Monday, 14 March 2022
Ukraine war: Missile explodes in front of civilian walking in Kyiv
Footage shows the moment a missile explodes in the street, in front of a person walking through a park.
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Sunday, 13 March 2022
Met Museum Names a Mexico City Architect to Lead a New Major Project
By BY ROBIN POGREBIN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/4jVtquy
Brent Renaud, an American filmmaker killed in Ukraine, captured the human toll of war.
By BY ALYSSA LUKPAT from NYT World https://ift.tt/AJdC7b5
Saturday, 12 March 2022
A dating app becomes a lifeline while fleeing Ukraine.
By BY PATRICIA COHEN from NYT World https://ift.tt/ilzqAb5
Bobbie Nelson, Longtime Pianist for Brother Willie, Dies at 91
By BY NEIL GENZLINGER from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/Q7H6XqZ
Street battles hit a Kyiv suburb, some of the closest fighting to the capital yet.
By BY ANDREW E. KRAMER from NYT World https://ift.tt/mwTRV42
After Days of Uncertainty, a Ukrainian Soldier Is Laid to Rest
By BY YOUSUR AL-HLOU, NATALIA YERMAK, BENJAMIN FOLEY, BRENT MCDONALD AND BEN LAFFIN from NYT World https://ift.tt/843awzC
In a Kyiv Basement, 19 Surrogate Babies Are Trapped by War but Kept Alive by Nannies
By BY ANDREW E. KRAMER AND MARIA VARENIKOVA from NYT World https://ift.tt/qpl9AG7
With Bombings and a Funeral, the War Arrives in Ukraine’s West
By BY VALERIE HOPKINS from NYT World https://ift.tt/70o2d8c
Friday, 11 March 2022
Why Was Olivia Rodrigo Singing About Billy Joel?
By BY STEVEN HYDEN from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/7VgC3Z4
Battle for Mykolaiv: 'We are winning this fight, but not this war'
In the southern city of Mykolaiv, Ukrainian forces are battling to stop the Russian advance.
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Man returns to totally destroyed neighbourhood
In Kharkiv, a former resident takes a look around and sees the damage from Russia's assault.
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British American Tobacco says it is exiting its Russian business.
By BY ESHE NELSON from NYT Business https://ift.tt/yV6lZnv
Thursday, 10 March 2022
Police bodycam shows Black Panther director Ryan Coogler's arrest
Coogler was mistaken for a bank robber when he gave a written note to a teller - and was detained
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IS confirms leader Qurayshi's death and names successor
The US says Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi blew himself up during a raid in Syria last month.
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Wednesday, 9 March 2022
Austria Does a U-Turn on Mandatory Vaccinations, Citing Milder Variant Cases
By BY CHRISTOPHER F. SCHUETZE from NYT World https://ift.tt/CtiOoLQ
Tuesday, 8 March 2022
Ukraine war: Civilians leave Irpin after days of fighting
The town of Irpin has been devastated after days of heavy fighting and bombardment from Russian forces.
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Monday, 7 March 2022
Ukraine war: Chernobyl workers' 12-day ordeal under Russian guard
The nuclear power plant was seized on day one of Russia's invasion, and workers have not left since.
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Ukrainian refugees flee west to Poland, leaving everything behind.
By BY ERIN SCHAFF AND DAN BILEFSKY from NYT World https://ift.tt/56IKmux
Sunday, 6 March 2022
They Weren’t Wanted at the Paralympics. They’re Excelling Anyway.
By BY DAVID WALDSTEIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/fMNzchK
Ukraine invasion: Military couple marry on the frontline
Lesya and Valeri, both civil defence volunteers, tied the knot at a checkpoint near Kyiv.
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Saturday, 5 March 2022
Russia oligarchs: The mega-rich men facing global sanctions
President Putin has for years warned Russia's richest to protect themselves against sanctions.
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Blinken Pledges Additional Humanitarian Aid to Ukraine
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Friday, 4 March 2022
A Natural (and Political and Cultural) History of America’s Bird
By BY VICKI CONSTANTINE CROKE from NYT Books https://ift.tt/eZxmjub
A Musician’s Turn to Improvisation Bears Fruit
By BY SETH COLTER WALLS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/zWdoaUw