Tuesday, 31 October 2023

Legal row over 2,800,000% mark-up for African mask

A French couple cry foul after receiving only €150 for a mask that later fetched €4.2m at auction.

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A Handful of Luscious, Soapy, Sexy Romance Novels


By Olivia Waite from NYT Books https://ift.tt/c3tpN0h

Monday, 30 October 2023

‘Esto es un colapso total’: Acapulco tras el paso del huracán Otis


By Emiliano Rodríguez Mega from NYT En español https://ift.tt/KCQic1V

Facebook and Instagram launch ad-free subscription tier in EU

The platforms' owner Meta said its new subscription was about addressing EU concerns, rather than making money.

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Saturday, 28 October 2023

Two Plead Guilty in Alabama Riverfront Brawl


By Lauren McCarthy from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/oCGRl4v

'We will win, we will prevail', promises Israeli PM

Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is launching "massive air strikes" as it expands its ground offensive in Gaza.

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Friday, 27 October 2023

Could an Israeli ground invasion of Gaza meet its aims?

Israeli forces are expanding ground operations in Gaza, and their ultimate goal is to dismantle Hamas.

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Wednesday, 25 October 2023

Tuesday, 24 October 2023

Read the document


By Unknown Author from NYT Automobiles https://ift.tt/L6YyIJ2

Off-duty pilot accused of trying to crash Alaska Airlines jet cites breakdown

Joseph Emerson tried to shut off fuel to the jet's engine after suffering a breakdown, court documents say.

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Wednesday, 18 October 2023

Tuesday, 17 October 2023

Sunday, 15 October 2023

Saturday, 14 October 2023

Friday, 13 October 2023

Academy Museum Postpones Gala, Citing the War in Israel


By Robin Pogrebin from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/y9JZoT4

France raises security level after school knife attack

France is put on its highest counter-terrorism alert, following the death of a teacher stabbed at a high school.

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Thursday, 12 October 2023

Tuesday, 10 October 2023

'Where do we go?' - Nowhere safe in Gaza as Israeli strikes intensify

Rimal, Gaza City's wealthiest area, was a safe haven before a wave of Israeli strikes overnight.

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As War Rages, Netanyahu Battles for Reputation and Legacy


By Steven Erlanger from NYT World https://ift.tt/ZD8tEYJ

Kibbutz Kfar Aza: Hamas killed whole families

The BBC's International Editor Jeremy Bowen has visited the village Kfar Aza - the site of a massacre committed by Hamas near the border with Gaza.

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Sunday, 8 October 2023

Israel has evacuated civilians from towns bordering Gaza.


By Lauren Leatherby and Karen Yourish from NYT World https://ift.tt/3hSfo4W

Joe Biden sends military aid to Israel after Hamas attack

The US president says he condemns the "unprecedented and appalling assault" by Hamas militants.

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Friday, 6 October 2023

Thursday, 5 October 2023

We Should Have Known So Much About Covid from the Start


By David Wallace-Wells from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/YJxSqOb

Police rescue man handcuffed by fake officer

The man claiming to be a Homeland Security officer had a handgun, badge and car with blue lights.

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Monday, 2 October 2023

Pakistan police bust organ trafficking ring that took kidneys from hundreds

The alleged leader is accused of illegally harvesting kidneys from more than 300 people in Pakistan.

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Microsoft C.E.O. Testifies That Google’s Power in Search Is Ubiquitous


By David McCabe and Cecilia Kang from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/NnAPx2Q

Double rainbow and lightning strikes caught on camera

Stunning cell phone video captured a meteorological phenomenon: lightning beside a double rainbow.

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Sunday, 1 October 2023

Ten Cuban migrants hiding in truck die in Mexico accident

At least 17 others are injured after the vehicle flipped over on a motorway in Chiapas state.

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Huge Antigovernment Crowds March in Poland Ahead of Critical Election


By Andrew Higgins from NYT World https://ift.tt/TohmIfy

Turkey strikes Kurdish rebels after Ankara blast

Turkey conducts air strikes in northern Iraq, hours after a suicide blast hit the interior ministry in Ankara.

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Baton Rouge Officers Accused of Covering Up Use of Excessive Force


By Amanda Holpuch from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/NXx6C8m

Senegal's navy intercepts boats carrying 600 would-be migrants

They were attempting the treacherous crossing to Spain's Canary Islands - a gateway to Europe.

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Longtime Union Leader Steps Fully Into Hollywood’s Spotlight


By Nicole Sperling from NYT Business https://ift.tt/M0WK1Ht

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

By Stephen Castle from NYT World https://ift.tt/XTdO8mH