For India’s Effort to Ban Disposable Plastic, One State Offers a Playbook

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Cancer survivor objects to Spanish beach ad image

The 60-year-old tells the BBC she suspects the government poster used a doctored picture of her.

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The Red Cross says it still doesn’t have access to the prison camp where dozens of Ukrainians died.

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Euro 2022: Fans react to England's historic win, as it happened

England's Lionesses beat Germany 2-1 at Euro 2022, bagging their first major trophy.

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McKinney Fire Becomes California’s Largest of 2022, Burning 51,000 Acres

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Bill Russell: NBA leads tributes after Boston Celtics great dies at the age of 88

American basketball great Bill Russell has died at the age of 88.

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US President Joe Biden tests positive for Covid after 'rebound' infection

The US president is not experiencing symptoms, but will isolate again after a fresh positive test.

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Russia cuts off gas flow to Latvia.

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The town destroyed to make way for a whites-only suburb

“We won’t move!” – The first ‘forced removals’ of apartheid-era South Africa

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New Mexico governor declares state of emergency for drinking water.

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Wildfire spreads to hotel in Turkey

Prosecutors have launched an investigation after the blaze broke out in Turkey's south-west.

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The One Thing You Can Control at Work Is You

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Hitler's watch sells for $1.1m in controversial sale

The timepiece along with other Nazi items were auctioned despite condemnation from Jewish groups.

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Coming This Season: Pep Guardiola 3.0

By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/pKhoXP3

Pushing an Immigration Conspiracy Theory, While Courting Latinos

By BY JENNIFER MEDINA from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/JFW4KgN

Spain heatwave: PM tells workers to stop wearing ties to save energy

Pedro Sanchez says it will reduce air conditioner use and save energy as Spain endures a heatwave.

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23 Easy Summer Recipes to Make You Feel Better About (Almost) Everything

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Notre-Dame Cathedral on track to reopen in 2024

A huge restoration project has been under way after a fire destroyed much of building in 2019.

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Like Bees of the Seas, These Crustaceans Pollinate Seaweed

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Ukraine war: Russia hits Kyiv area as Ukraine seeks to retake south

Russia carries out deadly strikes in Ukraine, as Kyiv seeks to cut off Russian troops in the south.

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Saudi Crown prince's lavish Macron visit prompts outcry

The fiancée of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi says she is outraged by the talks.

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Marina Ovsyannikova: Anti-war Russian journalist fined for 'discrediting army'

Marina Ovsyannikova, who famously staged a protest on live TV, is fined for her remarks on the war.

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Is the U.S. Economy Growing or Not?

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Facebook owner Meta sees first ever sales decline

The owner of Instagram and WhatsApp faces increased competition from the likes of TikTok.

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Every woman's body is beach ready, says Spanish government campaign

The government's campaign urges women worried about their bodies to go to the beach.

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Nobody Talks About How Fracking Was an Extraordinary Boondoggle

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Ukraine war round-up: Rockets hit bridge and warm words for Johnson

A Russian-held bridge comes under fire and Ukraine's leader praises the outgoing British PM.

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Why Brandon Perea’s ‘Nope’ Audition Made Jordan Peele Cry

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Transportation Dept. Opens Program to Make Public Transit Accessible

By BY STEPHANIE LAI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/jCxst0o

Viktor Orban adviser Hegedus resigns over 'pure Nazi' speech

A long time adviser to the Hungarian prime minister resigns over speech criticising "race mixing".

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A Maestro and His Musicians Face Scrutiny Over Ties to Russia

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Fanfare as Croatia's Chinese-built bridge finally opens

The Peljesac bridge links southern Croatia to the rest of the country and is being hailed as historic.

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Shopify is laying off 10 percent of its workers.

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‘Romeo & Juliet’ Review: Older, Gentler Star-Crossed Lovers

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Zimbabwe launches gold coins to tackle soaring inflation

Each coin will be priced at the international market rate for an ounce of gold plus 5% for costs.

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A Rebound for a Summer Pairing of ‘Hamlet’ and ‘Oresteia’ at the Armory

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Ukraine war round-up: UK to host Eurovision as Moscow cuts gas exports

The song contest can't be held in Ukraine, and Russia further reducing gas supplies to the EU.

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Ex-congressman, banker and F.B.I. trainee are charged with insider trading.

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Pope Francis: Pontiff says he is 'deeply sorry' to Canadian residential school survivors

In Canada, Pope Francis expressed sorrow for the Catholic Church's role in the residential school system.

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Review: ‘The Silent Woman,’ an Opera About Putting on an Opera

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Oregon athletes find a creative way to make money: Housing rentals.

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France energy: Air-conditioned shops will be told to shut doors to cut waste

New rules will force shops to keep doors shut when air conditioning is on and limit use of neon signs.

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We Can’t Afford Not to Prosecute Trump

By BY CHARLES M. BLOW from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/7OwRTSM

Oregon athletes find a creative way to make money: Housing rentals.

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‘We Survived Another Night’: In Ruined Suburb, Solace in a Small Community

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In a Memphis restaurant, no relief from the heat.

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Brazil election: Bolsonaro launches campaign

He pledges to continue a cash welfare programme if he is returned to office in October.

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Wildfire rages near Yosemite National Park

Central and North Eastern regions of the US are also sweltering under extreme heat.

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Google Fires Engineer Who Claims Its A.I. Is Conscious

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Ukrainian technology companies have earned billions. But the good times may not last.

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Why Trump Is Weakening

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Austrian Conductor Dies After Collapsing Onstage in Munich

By BY A.J. GOLDMANN from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/A9wmEW0

Utah University Admits ‘Shortcomings’ in Handling Domestic Abuse Case

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Ukraine war: Missile strike puts grain deal in doubt

The deal hangs in the balance after missiles hit the port of Odesa in a widely condemned attack.

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A Republican running for governor in Michigan is playing up the Jan. 6 charges against him.

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Steve Bannon: Jury finds Trump ally guilty of contempt of Congress

An unofficial adviser to Donald Trump, Mr Bannon refused to co-operate with the 6 January committee.

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Colorado Man Pleads Guilty to Casting Missing Wife’s Ballot for Trump

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The Jan. 6 Panel After 8 Hearings: Where Will the Evidence Lead?

By BY ALAN FEUER AND MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/ofWIMEP

Lit Trivia: Graphic Memoirs

By BY J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Books https://ift.tt/uOqhXer

Wonking Out: What’s the Matter With Italy?

By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/7Unhw4b

Review: A New Opera Tells an Original Story With an Open Heart

By BY ZACHARY WOOLFE from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/45nCbhf

Tunisia divided ahead of referendum

President Kais Saied may succeed in tightening his grip through a constitutional referendum on 25 July.

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Mexican woman who had reported threats dies after being set on fire

Luz Raquel Padilla, who had reported threats against her, was doused with alcohol and set alight.

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Watch Live: President Biden Tests Positive for the Coronavirus

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Lynne O'Donnell: Taliban detained, abused and threatened me

Australian Lynne O'Donnell says she was forced to post tweets that publicly retracted her articles.

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A Painful Deadline Nears as Colorado River Reservoirs Run Critically Low

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Droupadi Murmu: The woman who is India's first tribal president

Droupadi Murmu registered a comfortable win against her rival candidate Yashwant Sinha.

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Cheetahs to prowl India for first time in 70 years

The mammals are coming from Namibia in a deal that has been in negotiations since 2020.

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Bipartisan Senate Group Strikes Deal to Rewrite Electoral Count Act

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Kenya elections 2022: President Kenyatta halves cost of maize flour

The government announces subsidies on maize flour and cooking oil amid criticism of the timing.

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Holding Out for a Hero? Ballet Theater Has It Covered.

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Ukraine war round-up: Russia expands its aims and Putin's tricky Tehran moment

Russia aims for territory beyond Ukraine's east, and Putin's warm welcome - and awkward moment - in Iran.

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Netflix loses almost a million subscribers

The streaming giant saw subscribers fall by almost 1 million - not as much as feared.

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Italian PM Mario Draghi's decision-time on government fate

Italy's government could fall on Wednesday, when Mario Draghi tells the Senate if he is to resign.

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US Capitol riot: Steve Bannon felt 'above the law', prosecutors say

As the ex-Trump strategist's trial begins, prosecutors say he rebuffed a "mandatory" legal summons.

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Twitter-Musk takeover dispute heading for October trial

Twitter hopes that the trial will end with a court order for Musk to complete a $44bn takeover bid.

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Here’s a look at the forecast for tonight.

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In pictures: Heatwave bakes Western Europe

The continent has faced sweltering temperatures that sent heat records tumbling.

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Inflation: A Revolution of Falling Expectations

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Australian makes history on Fifa game cover

Chelsea striker Sam Kerr will be the first female player to feature on the global cover of EA Sports' Fifa football game.

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The Worst Foods and Drinks for Your Teeth

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Isfahan's Shah Mosque: iconic Iranian site damaged in restoration

The Shah Mosque, hailed as an architectural masterpiece, has suffered defects that now need repairing.

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‘It just kept going and going and going’: A teacher described the sound of gunshots.

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Where are the Parkland activists today?

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Europe heatwave: Extreme temperatures grip region

BBC weather forecaster Ben Rich explains what is driving the ferocious heat across many parts of Europe.

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A Strategic Marathon Ends With a World Championships Record

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Texas shooting: Uvalde report finds 'systemic failures' by authorities

Authorities have been heavily criticised for how they handled the attack that killed 19 children.

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Ukrainian Plane Carrying Serbian Munitions Bound for Bangladesh Crashes in Greece

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British rugby player found dead in Italy hotel

The former rugby league player is named in Italian media as the Briton found dead in Florence on Saturday.

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How did a captain survive? - The mysterious death of 21 men on a Spanish fishing boat

Only three people survived, including the captain and his nephew, when a Galician fishing boat sank.

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What New Abortion Bans Mean for the Youngest Patients

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More accounts of abuses in so-called Russian filtration camps in new report add to international concern.

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What It Means to See America in Person

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