Friday, 30 September 2022

Rare tree dormouse not seen for 20 years found in Austria

Researchers hope to learn more about the species, found in a Salzburg forest, before it goes into hibernation.

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Moscow Pounds Regions in Eastern Ukraine, Then Declares Them Part of Russia


By BY ANDREW E. KRAMER from NYT World https://ift.tt/GnieT6s

Ukraine round-up: Putin claims parts of Ukraine and horror as rocket strike kills dozens

Vladimir Putin sparks outcry by annexing four regions of Ukraine, while President Zelensky applies to Nato.

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Star Maestro With Russian Ties to Depart German Orchestra


By BY JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/rb1RUuy

In South Carolina, Charleston battens down, but expects to take Ian in stride.


By BY KELLEN BROWNING from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/sbcGjnF

Thursday, 29 September 2022

Wednesday, 28 September 2022

Left in the Dark After Hurricane Ian, Cuba Begins Restoring Power.


By BY CAMILA ACOSTA AND MARIA ABI-HABIB from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/386Puxs

World Cup 2022: Denmark to wear 'toned down' jerseys in protest at hosts Qatar

Denmark will wear "toned down" jerseys for the World Cup to protest against Qatar's human rights record and treatment of migrant workers.

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Flying into the eye of Ian: An experienced hurricane hunter takes a wild ride.


By BY PATRICIA MAZZEI from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Q1AWCmS

The European Union proposes a fresh round of sanctions against the Kremlin over ‘sham’ referendums.


By BY MONIKA PRONCZUK from NYT World https://ift.tt/ryNOfpA

Ethiopia's Tigray war: Satellite images capture troop build-up near Eritrea border

Soldiers and heavy weapons are being moved in the northern Tigray region, near the border with Eritrea.

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Monday, 26 September 2022

Ukraine war round-up: Russia admits call-up mistakes after clashes

Protests against Russia's mobilisation plan continue, as Russia concedes errors have been made.

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When will DART crash, and how can I watch it?


By BY KENNETH CHANG from NYT Science https://ift.tt/g78tvzq

Russia's gas pipeline leaking into Baltic Sea - Denmark

Denmark sets up a banned zone near the Bornholm island, where a Nord Stream 2 leak is reported.

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Noted U.S. Mountaineer Is Missing as Avalanche Wreaks Havoc on Nepali Peak


By BY BHADRA SHARMA AND EMILY SCHMALL from NYT World https://ift.tt/EX54diU

In Florida’s Panhandle, Hoping a Rebuilt Hotel Will Survive Ian


By BY ALEXANDRA GLORIOSO from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/KYCbymf

Uganda's Ebola outbreak: Trainee doctors go on strike over safety fears

Trainee nurses, pharmacists and doctors at a Ugandan hospital fear their lives are being put at risk.

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Sunday, 25 September 2022

Giorgia Meloni: Far-right leader on course to run Italy

Giorgia Meloni aims to be Italy's first female PM and vehemently rejects any link to fascism.

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Nancy Hiller, Who Broke a Glass Ceiling in Woodworking, Dies at 63


By BY CLAY RISEN from NYT Obituaries https://ift.tt/GVMygH7

Roger Waters Concert in Poland Called Off After Ukraine Views Prompt Anger


By BY MATTHEW MPOKE BIGG from NYT World https://ift.tt/hOFI2NS

Magnus Carlsen and Hans Niemann: Champion vows to say more on cheating scandal

Magnus Carlsen says he wants cheating taken "seriously" as he vows to issue a statement within days.

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Ukraine warns of growing attacks by drones Iran has supplied to Russia.


By BY MARC SANTORA from NYT World https://ift.tt/VZ73RN2

Saturday, 24 September 2022

Ukraine Fights to Reclaim Territory as Russia Holds Annexation Referendums


By BY ANDREW E. KRAMER, VALERIE HOPKINS AND BEN HUBBARD from NYT World https://ift.tt/B2YXi4P

Two Renovated Museums Offer a Peek at Spy Secrets — at Least for Some


By BY JULIAN E. BARNES from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/UZ69X3m

Ukraine makes gains in the south, but the costs are steep.


By BY JEFFREY GETTLEMAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/FxX5Veo

Storm Ian delays launch of Nasa's Artemis I Moon rocket

The launch of the American space agency's big new Moon rocket is being delayed for the third time.

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Protests Surge in Iran as Crackdown Escalates


By BY NILO TABRIZY, NAILAH MORGAN AND AXEL BOADA from NYT World https://ift.tt/V2BhNLl

Ukraine war: Hundreds arrested as Russian draft protests continue

Over 700 people were arrested at protests across the country on Saturday, rights groups said.

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Friday, 23 September 2022

What’s next for Roger Federer?


By BY JESUS JIMÉNEZ from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/HkwYD2B

Global Markets Tumble as Recession Fears Return


By BY JOE RENNISON, ESHE NELSON AND ISABELLA SIMONETTI from NYT Business https://ift.tt/XtOVyHv

Fed Chairs Are People, Too


By BY PETER COY from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/7FpxHq2

John Legend interview: The pain of losing a child will never go away

The star discusses how he and his wife grieved for their unborn child, and the music that helped.

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A climate activist set himself on fire on court at the Laver Cup.


By BY ANDREW DAS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/XmF2ZOy

Ukraine 'referendums': Soldiers go door-to-door for votes in polls

Russia is holding the self-styled referendums in parts of Ukraine it wants to claim control over.

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Goldman Sachs: Sexual assault claims revealed in pay bias suit

Goldman Sachs is accused of "boys' club" culture that discriminated against women.

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Wednesday, 21 September 2022

How a Sooty Old Piano Helped Beth Orton Reach a New Creative Peak


By BY JON PARELES from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/0zFuqar

Senate Ratifies Pact to Curb a Broad Category of Potent Greenhouse Gases


By BY LISA FRIEDMAN AND CORAL DAVENPORT from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/YS9oB68

La ‘renuncia silenciosa’ no es la solución


By BY LAURA VANDERKAM from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/QfMSxKd

Allan M. Siegal, Influential Watchdog Inside The Times, Dies at 82


By BY TODD S. PURDUM from NYT Business https://ift.tt/ihXHmJn

Ukraine conflict: Russia arrests hundreds at anti-war protests

Russia's partial military call-up triggers protests - and a rush for flights to foreign destinations.

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US interest rates hit 14-year high in inflation battle

The US unveils another sharp rate rise as it fights to bring soaring prices under control.

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How a woman became a symbol of defiance in Iran

Mahsa Amin's death in police custody has sparked a wave of protest across Iran.

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Tuesday, 20 September 2022

‘Beetlejuice’ to Close on Broadway


By BY MICHAEL PAULSON from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/DnbIJCo

Putin kept Russia and the world waiting hours for a speech that never happened.


By BY ANTON TROIANOVSKI from NYT World https://ift.tt/X1cZkGt

U.S. Shores Up Ukraine Support as Energy Crisis in Europe Looms


By BY CHRIS CAMERON AND HELENE COOPER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/qFCY839

Ukraine war round-up: New annexation plans and torture cell claims

Ukraine's occupied regions announce referendum plans and an ex-detainee accuses Russia of torture.

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How long should I wait to get a bivalent booster if I recently had a shot or contracted Covid?


By BY DANI BLUM from NYT Well https://ift.tt/kDBwlPX

Trump’s Lawyers Again Skirt Question of Declassification in Documents Inquiry


By BY CHARLIE SAVAGE AND ALAN FEUER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/D5I8rP3

Monday, 19 September 2022

This Acrobatic Hunting Trick Is Straight Out of the Spider-Verse


By BY SAM JONES from NYT Science https://ift.tt/WSX9Rjo

Tremor shakes Mexico City on quake anniversary

The 7.6 magnitude quake hit Mexico as the country marked the 2017 and 1985 shocks left thousands dead.

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Fiona threatens to upend the Dominican Republic’s tourism industry.


By BY ANATOLY KURMANAEV AND HOGLA ENECIA PÉREZ from NYT World https://ift.tt/hu5qRsx

Nissan Recalls Over 203,000 Pickups That May Roll Away While Parked


By BY APRIL RUBIN from NYT Business https://ift.tt/BHXEqMF

Three Reasons Puerto Rico Is in the Dark


By BY RAYMOND ZHONG from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/ZWGQBM9

‘I had not prepared.’ For many in Puerto Rico, Fiona came as a surprise.


By BY CHARO HENRÍQUEZ from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/sA7LnK3

New York will send Spanish-speaking police officers to help Puerto Rico.


By BY GRACE ASHFORD from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Ufpk8LE

Sherri Papini: US woman who staged her own disappearance sentenced to 18 months

Sherri Papini went missing in 2016. She pleaded guilty to staging her kidnapping earlier this year.

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U.K. Announces Rapid Review into Scale of Child Sexual Abuse by Grooming Gangs

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