A former undocumented resident of California who now runs a town in Mexico, Crispín Agustín Mendoza has survived one as…

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Ms. Masilo, a South African dancer and choreographer, was known as a fearless creative who brought African dance styles…

As the renewed clashes in the north of the enclave neared the three-month mark, there was no sign of them abating. fr…

The department notified lawmakers of the episode, which it said was linked to a state-sponsored actor in China. from …

The department notified lawmakers of the breach, which it said was linked to a state-sponsored actor in China. from N…

It is not uncommon for planes to strike wildlife, but most episodes don’t result in deaths or serious injuries. from …

Dec 30, 2024. A survey found coughing and sneezing were the biggest annoyances on trains. from Breaking News English …

The plane was trying to land when the accident happened, according to local news reports, which said that 181 people we…

In 2020, he moved to ban the Chinese-owned app. Now, he is opposing the Biden administration’s effort to do just that. …

The prime minister was diagnosed with an infection from a “benign enlargement of his prostate.” from NYT > World N…

The world’s richest man, a key adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, ridicules critics over his backing of the Germa…

A decade since the United States and Cuba restored diplomatic relations — which many believed would transform the islan…

A fierce dispute erupted in the president-elect’s camp between immigration hard-liners and tech industry leaders includ…

Flight attendants and a passengers described the moments before an Azerbaijan Airlines flight went down in Kazakhstan, …

The probe sent a signal to Earth indicating that it had survived the closest solar encounter ever attempted by a spacec…

Treaties ratified by the Senate in 1978 established permanent neutrality, but some Republicans regret that decision. …

A special edition for a special day. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/NCnjEyK

The country’s first Sikh prime minister, he introduced free-market reforms that turned India into an economic powerhous…

Jews around the globe lit the first of eight candles on Wednesday and came together to celebrate and reflect on their h…

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The dispute highlights the difficulties with data collection in Gaza that have hampered humanitarian efforts since the …

He laid the foundation for sociolinguistics, and he showed that structures like class and race shaped speech as much as…

The protests in Damascus broke out after footage circulated online of an artificial Christmas tree on fire in a mostly …

Sophie Hediger, who competed in the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, died in an avalanche in Arosa, Switzerland, according to …

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President Emmanuel Macron named the choices less than three weeks after the previous government collapsed. He had alrea…

There is no one factor that causes autism — or explains its growing prevalence. Researchers are seeking explanations fo…

Prime Minister Robert Fico’s surprise visit to Moscow on Sunday, reportedly to discuss natural gas and Ukraine, was a b…

After decades of silence, dozens of older men are talking about the sexual abuse they suffered at schools run by religi…

Plus, parody as protest in South Korea. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/mnv1Z6X

In the West African nation of Niger, killings by insurgents have surged since the military seized power in a coup, expe…

Although Iran has one of the biggest supplies of natural gas and crude oil in the world, it finds itself in a full blow…

President Bashar al-Assad, who wielded fear and force over Syria for more than two decades, fled the country under the …

The latest deadly assault on a beloved German tradition illustrates the challenge of holiday safety. from NYT > Wo…

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Matteo Salvini claimed he was a victim in the fight against immigration across Europe. from NYT > World News https…

Dominique Pelicot, who admitted to drugging and raping his wife for almost a decade and to inviting dozens of strangers…

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The Food and Drug Administration released final rules on labeling foods as “healthy,” tightening limits for sugar, sodi…

Dozens of men who abused Gisèle Pelicot were convicted, including the man who invited them to do so: her husband of 50 …

The image, from northern Spain, showed a man with a white bag in the trunk of a car. The National Police said it helped…

The image, from northern Spain, showed a man with a white bag in the trunk of a car. The National Police said it helped…

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The North Atlantic right whales, which were seen off the coast of Massachusetts, are one of the most endangered large w…

President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for health secretary has suggested that the polio vaccine cost more lives than it…

“It’s taken us all aback,” said a professor who led a study revealing that 37 people in a prehistoric site in England w…

He argued against putting condos, hotels and other heavy infrastructure on vulnerable coastal landscapes. Environmental…

Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote in the German Parliament, ending the unpopular three-party coalition gove…

Debra Tice wrote to the Israeli prime minister that her family had “credible information” that Austin Tice may be held …

The men were the last Australians still imprisoned in Indonesia for trying to smuggle heroin in 2005, in a case that be…

Nearly four years into a grinding civil conflict, the economy is in ruins, and people — even professionals with degrees…

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In its second attempt, the National Assembly moved to force President Yoon Suk Yeol from office. But the troubles for h…

An “international cybercriminal group” harvested the personal data of potentially hundreds of thousands of people from …

Javier Milei is proud of his Italian ancestry and has tried to bolster ties with Italy’s conservative prime minister. B…

Gen. Walter Braga Netto was Jair Bolsonaro’s running mate. The arrest was for meddling in an investigation into a plot …

The chief executive of Apple is the latest in a series of technology executives who are traveling to Florida to meet wi…

In an impoverished, war-ravaged country, the first prayers after the fall of a brutal regime drew jubilant crowds, even…

The chief executive of Apple is the latest in a series of tech executives to travel to Florida to meet with the preside…

As academics fear being priced out of the fossil market, a private company announced that it aims to raise $13.75 milli…

One factor matters most, and it could be a problem in Syria. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/sbkOWFv

Chris Wright, Donald Trump’s pick for energy secretary, says oil, gas and coal are key to solving global poverty. Some …

A freeze placed this year on their use to treat gender dysphoria will remain in place for young people under 18, except…

A new study highlights the need for public health officials to ramp up bird flu surveillance in our feline companions. …

Dec 12, 2024. Millions of Syrian refugees could soon go home. from Breaking News English https://ift.tt/9gRB6YM

Boris and Svetlaya were raised together as orphaned cubs, and then reintroduced to the wild separately. But Boris went …

Some young climate activists who were galvanized under Donald Trump’s first presidency are taking a different approach …

Critics have objected to the bidding process, and human rights groups have raised concerns about workplace safety for t…

Amnesty International described it as a “human slaughterhouse,” where, other rights groups say, tens of thousands of pe…

Elevating Mr. Kennedy to secretary of H.H.S. “would put the public’s health in jeopardy,” more than 75 laureates wrote.…

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The company is requesting a pause on a law that requires the app to be sold or face a ban in the United States by mid-J…

Predicting Syria’s future is challenging, as the government’s sudden demise took many people who have watched the regio…

President Bashar al-Assad had kept opposition forces at bay for a decade with help from Russia and Iran. But rebels str…

With the fall of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria, Vladimir V. Putin has suffered one of the biggest geopolitical set…

The U.N. special envoy called it a “watershed moment” on Sunday as world leaders reckoned with the news. from NYT >…

A presidential election has been called off, but the discontent that propelled the surging campaign of a rightist fireb…

The collapse of a partnership built over four decades would reshape the balance of power in the Middle East. from NYT…

Dozens of officials have been invited to Paris as the rebuilt cathedral welcomes visitors five years after a devastatin…

Ghanaians voting on Saturday are confronted with a choice familiar to Americans: Return a one-term former president to …

Experts disagreed on whether running surveillance camera images released by the police through a facial recognition sys…

The new rules call for testing unpasteurized milk from dairies across the country and for farm owners to provide detail…

A diplomatic dispute over claims of persecution of Bangladeshi Hindus threatens to upend Bangladesh’s interim governmen…

Six leading opposition activists and advisers have taken refuge at the Argentine diplomatic residence for eight months.…

It is unclear where the program, known as Artemis, will head after President-elect Donald J. Trump returns to the White…

Kyiv is feeling a sense of urgency leading up to the Jan. 20 inauguration, given the American president-elect’s vow to …

An agreement with the London-based streaming company DAZN came just a day before the draw for the inaugural event and a…

Mark Rutte said it was up to Ukraine to decide when it was ready to begin negotiations with Russia — and that the West …

The Biden administration has hailed South Korea as a model democracy and bolstered military ties as it relies on the co…

A conservative, Mr. Yoon won the presidency in 2022 by a slim margin, promising a more confrontational stance against N…

In a landmark case, a court ruled that the women, now in their 70s and 80s, who were taken from their parents in Belgia…

For days, pro-Western Georgians have clashed with police over the government’s plan to suspend plans for European Union…

Both sides have accused each other of violating the deal; Hezbollah fired into Israel for the first time since the truc…

President-elect Donald J. Trump has selected Mr. Boulos, the businessman and father-in-law of Mr. Trump’s daughter, as …

The same passenger who stowed away on a Delta Air Lines flight to Paris caused a disturbance on a flight to New York on…

Talks on the world’s first treaty to tackle plastic pollution will continue in coming months, delegates said. from NY…

Talks on the world’s first treaty to tackle plastic pollution will continue in coming months, delegates said. from NY…