A space enthusiast in Kathmandu, Nepal films the spectacle with his mobile phone through a telescope.
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Saturday 30 September 2023
At Carter’s Birthday Party, Rescheduled in Case of Shutdown, a Wary Celebration
By Colbi Edmonds and Alessandro Marazzi Sassoon from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/BMLNqTn
US one step closer to avoiding government shutdown
House lawmakers approve a temporary funding solution - which excludes new aid for Ukraine.
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Evelyn Fox Keller, Who Turned a Feminist Lens on Science, Dies at 87
By Clay Risen from NYT Science https://ift.tt/LEQfrVp
Friday 29 September 2023
Pastor Daniel: Claims that a Christian preacher has the power to tame lions are false
The viral video has spread to many countries in Africa, but does not show a church pastor taming lions.
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Thursday 28 September 2023
This Vegetarian Dinner Party Menu Lets the Host Relax
By David Tanis from NYT Food https://ift.tt/wUekZlu
Wednesday 27 September 2023
With Meta’s Quest 3, Mixed Reality Is Here. So Now What?
By Brian X. Chen from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/KQjLho6
Iraq wedding fire: How the blaze unfolded
At least 93 people have died and 101 others injured after a fire broke out during a wedding in Iraq.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/I308oOb
Tuesday 26 September 2023
Satellites Show Mysterious Rings of Vegetation in More Parts of the World
By Rachel Nuwer from NYT Science https://ift.tt/nrufN2i
Canada's Speaker Anthony Rota resigns after Nazi in parliament row
Anthony Rota resigns after unwittingly praising a 98-year-old Ukrainian who fought for a Nazi unit.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/8ErSWcV
JP Morgan settles Epstein lawsuits with US Virgin Islands and Jes Staley
It will pay the US Virgin Islands to resolve a lawsuit over its alleged ties with the convicted sex offender.
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Monday 25 September 2023
The Four ‘Syndromes’ Behind Latin America’s Economic Stagnation
By Peter Coy from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/5w7I4Sb
‘Are You OK?’ San Francisco Residents Say They Certainly Are.
By Heather Knight and Jim Wilson from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/TrKMfXH
Sunday 24 September 2023
France to Withdraw Troops From Niger After Military Coup
By Elian Peltier and Aurelien Breeden from NYT World https://ift.tt/Qvxw5yn
‘Doppelganger’ Review: A Soldier Confronts His Mortality
By Anastasia Tsioulcas from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/x1NVMbC
Niger coup: Macron says France to withdraw troops and ambassador
French president says ambassador will leave and all military cooperation will end in "the months to come".
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Canadian Labor Union Votes to Ratify Contract With Ford
By Reuters from NYT Business https://ift.tt/dOnJecq
As Trump Prosecutions Move Forward, Threats and Concerns Increase
By Michael S. Schmidt, Adam Goldman, Alan Feuer, Maggie Haberman and Glenn Thrush from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/DP2BfnC
Saturday 23 September 2023
Rare 'Dumbo' octopus filmed on deep sea live stream
An octopus with ear-like fins resembling the Disney character was filmed at a depth of more than 1,000 metres.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Wu4Chv6
TikTok frenzies 'putting police and schools under strain'
The warning comes after a BBC investigation into disruption driven by the social media platform's algorithms.
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Fugitive Convicted of Attempted Murder Is Captured After 32 Years
By Orlando Mayorquin from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/82zcdIF
Union Deal With Ford Could Put Pressure on Other 2 Detroit Automakers
By Jack Ewing from NYT Business https://ift.tt/l0z7YWI
U.S. Provided Canada With Intelligence on Killing of Sikh Leader
By Julian E. Barnes and Ian Austen from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/rwUyI1m
Friday 22 September 2023
Chandrayaan-3: Indian space agency Isro says no signal yet from Moon lander
Chandrayaan-3 was dormant during lunar night, but the extreme cold could have harmed its batteries.
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Thursday 21 September 2023
India to Reserve One-Third of Parliamentary Seats for Women
By Sameer Yasir and Hari Kumar from NYT World https://ift.tt/xydHeEZ
Rupert Murdoch's succession drama reaches its finale
It seems the TV show's real-life inspirations have concluded their own succession drama.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mvYUVy0
Where Ukraine’s army of amputees go to repair their lives
Orla Guerin visits a hospital and clinic in Ukraine, where 15,000 lost limbs in the first half of 2023.
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Wednesday 20 September 2023
Astronaut Ready for Silence After Record-Setting Full Year in Space
By Amanda Holpuch from NYT Science https://ift.tt/DudAhyx
EU demands answers about Poland visa scandal
The Polish government is embroiled in allegations that migrants were illegally sold visas.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KirQYAo
Tuesday 19 September 2023
Jann Wenner’s Rock Hall Reign Lasted Years. It Ended in 20 Minutes.
By Ben Sisario from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/vYcgmP8
Monday 18 September 2023
Ukraine sues EU neighbours over food imports ban
Kyiv says Slovakia, Poland and Hungary act illegally - but they say they need to protect their farmers.
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First Trial in the Death of Elijah McClain Expected to Start This Week
By Audra D. S. Burch from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/fepFkUi
Sunday 17 September 2023
Libya floods: The bodies left unrecognisable by disaster
Doctors are struggling to identify the remains which have been found as the death toll rises.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/PTBRUMA
Little Progress in Talks to End Strike Against 3 Detroit Automakers
By Ivan Penn from NYT Business https://ift.tt/17KbISJ
McCarthy to Push Pentagon Measure in Effort to Break G.O.P. Spending Impasse
By Carl Hulse from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/NCy9f1a
Drew Barrymore apology: Star halts talk show until writers strike ends
She issued a tearful apology for continuing her talk show while her unionised writers were on strike.
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‘A Terrible Mistake’: Trump Criticizes DeSantis on Abortion Ban
By Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/DBrnL3W
Saturday 16 September 2023
Turin: Girl, 5, killed after Italian military jet crash
Video footage appears to show he pilot ejecting from the plane as it starts to fall from the sky.
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Generac Recalls About 64,000 Portable Generators for Fire and Burn Hazards
By Rebecca Carballo from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/AqijGwr
Mahsa Amini: Protesters mark one year since death of Iranian student
Thousands of people around the world have taken to the streets to mark the anniversary of her death
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Greece floods: Austrian honeymooners killed after holiday home swept away
DNA tests on two bodies recovered from the floods have confirmed their identities, Austria says.
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Paxton still faces an ongoing criminal case for securities fraud.
By Edgar Sandoval from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/BjtlVCO
Letter Found in Vatican Archives Confirms Church Was Told About Death Camps
By Elisabetta Povoledo from NYT World https://ift.tt/TZbW5Um
Libya floods: A barren wasteland with a lingering smell of death
With lives in Libya washed away, anger mounts as people ask why they were told to stay at home.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/muqLYh6
Friday 15 September 2023
Biden comes out strongly in favor of striking autoworkers.
By Michael D. Shear from NYT Business https://ift.tt/kFofIdr
Trevor Noah jumps into fan's car to beat traffic in Johannesburg
The ex-Daily Show host's ordeal played out live on air as he ran late for an interview in Johannesburg.
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Thursday 14 September 2023
Biden Asks Supreme Court to Lift Limits on Contacts With Social Media Sites
By Adam Liptak from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/kJgeIrG
France's Carrefour puts up 'shrinkflation' warning signs
Carrefour is telling its customers which products are smaller than they used to be.
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Wednesday 13 September 2023
An Economic Case Against Environmental Doomsayers
By Peter Coy from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/5dF1fQq
Colorado’s First Michelin Restaurant Guide Serves Up Few Stars
By Julia Moskin from NYT Food https://ift.tt/jrSMXRp
Princess Martha Louise: Norway's princess sets date to wed shaman
The self-proclaimed shaman and the princess are known for their controversial alternative beliefs.
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Drug lord El Chapo's wife released from prison
Coronel, 34, had admitted helping Guzmán run the Sinaloa drugs cartel and aiding his prison escape.
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Tuesday 12 September 2023
Google’s lawyer says the government is trying to force people to use ‘inferior products.’
By David McCabe and Nico Grant from NYT Business https://ift.tt/EL5yYAS
Kim Jong Un receives red carpet welcome into Russia
The North Korean leader is expected to meet President Vladimir Putin in Russia.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/rRvVpGd
Monday 11 September 2023
Escapee Had Been a Fugitive Before Pennsylvania Jailbreak
By Ana Ionova from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3d8xkZL
Paul Pogba: Juventus midfielder provisionally suspended for anti-doping offence
Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba is provisionally suspended from playing because of an anti-doping offence.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/vb8V4pE
Sunday 10 September 2023
Hansi Flick sacked by Germany as Euro 2024 hosts lose patience
Hansi Flick is dismissed as manager of Euro 2024 hosts Germany following a poor run of results.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jNEciVr
Saturday 9 September 2023
Friday 8 September 2023
F.A.A. Spells Out Needed Fixes for SpaceX’s Starship Rocket
By Kenneth Chang from NYT Science https://ift.tt/XvQTHrS
Nancy Pelosi: Democrat and ex-Speaker, 83, to seek re-election
The first female House Speaker will seek a 19th term, reigniting debate about the age of US leaders.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/mTMln9L
Thursday 7 September 2023
The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in September
By Noel Murray from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/PNmtOgG
NATO leader says the Ukrainian counteroffensive is ‘gradually gaining ground.’
By Gaya Gupta from NYT World https://ift.tt/sBOdzAE
Uganda's NDA found HIV drugs in meat but didn't issue warning
The National Drug Authority found anti-retrovirals in pork and chicken in 2014 but didn't tell the public.
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G20 summit: What do the people of Delhi think about the event?
India's capital Delhi has undergone a makeover as it prepares to host world leaders.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/A4rPYze
Wednesday 6 September 2023
‘Portrait of the Queen’ Review: Seeking Fresh Angles on a Familiar Face
By Brandon Yu from NYT Movies https://ift.tt/VqkLQpg
Tuesday 5 September 2023
Spectator Is Removed From U.S. Open After Remark Associated With Nazi Regime
By Christine Hauser from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/NzPvnEI
Mitch McConnell: Doctor says no evidence of stroke or seizures in freezing spell
The 81-year-old Republican has frozen twice in as many months, prompting concerns about his health.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gQhjN2S
Monday 4 September 2023
Brooklyn Waves Goodbye to Summer in a Whirl of Feathers and Flags
By Amelia Nierenberg and Nate Schweber from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3kUawzX
Ukraine says Russian drones crashed in Romania
But the Romanian foreign ministry rejects Kyiv's version of events, saying it didn't happen.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/5XV7Sze
Luis Rubiales: Spain's men's team call behaviour of federation president 'unacceptable'
Spain's men's players condemn the "unacceptable behaviour" of national federation president Luis Rubiales.
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from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/hIfnEzA
New tech boosts Dutch drive for sustainable farming
In the Netherlands, experiments are underway to ensure future food supply and cut carbon emissions.
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Kim Jong-un and Putin Plan to Meet in Russia to Discuss Weapons
By Edward Wong and Julian E. Barnes from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/6ubt8i7
Sunday 3 September 2023
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