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Away From the War in Gaza, Another Palestinian Economy Is Wrecked
With the closure of checkpoints, Israeli Arabs cannot come to Jenin and Tulkarm to shop, and West Bank Palestinians cannot leave to work in Israel, cutting incomes and building militancy.By Steven Erlanger and Sergey Ponomarev
Published on : Sat Jul 27 2024
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West BankPalestinian Authority
‘No One to Talk To’: The Lingering Trauma of Russian Rape in Ukraine
Prosecutors in Ukraine are pursuing cases of sexual assault by Russian soldiers, but survivors say more financial and psychological support is needed.By Monika Pronczuk and Ada Petriczko
Published on : Sat Jul 27 2024
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RussiaUkraine
Kamala Harris Is Known Abroad for a Personal Touch, and Tough Talk
Heads of state and diplomats who have interacted with the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee say she uses humor, and talk of food, to help leaven hard discussions.By Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Zolan Kanno-Youngs
Published on : Sat Jul 27 2024
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AfricaCentral AmericaEuropeFar East, South and Southeast Asia and Pacific AreasChinaFranceGermanyGreat BritainGuatemalaIsraelUnited StatesDemocratic PartyBiden, Joseph R JrGiammattei, AlejandroHarris, Kamala DNetanyahu, BenjaminMacron, Emmanuel (1977- )
More Trains, but Few Answers, After Railway Sabotage in France
France’s national railway company said traffic was gradually returning to normal a day after arsonists disrupted three high-speed rail lines. No one has claimed responsibility for the attacks.By Aurelien Breeden
Published on : Sat Jul 27 2024
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FranceSNCF (Societe Nationale des Chemins de fer Francais)
Chinese Swimmer Denies Cheating in First Public Comments on Doping Case
Zhang Yufei, one of 23 athletes who tested positive for a banned substance before the last Olympics, said China did not allow doping, and offered a window into the stress the accusations have caused.By Jenny Vrentas
Published on : Sat Jul 27 2024
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FranceWorld Anti-Doping AgencyZhang Yufei (1998- )
The French Swimmer Who Is Carrying His Country on His Back
Léon Marchand, who has the potential to win medals in four individual events, bears much of the weight of France’s expectations. He is ready, he says, but adds, “it does feel weird.”By Jenny Vrentas
Published on : Sat Jul 27 2024
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ArizonaParis (France)Arizona State UniversityBowman, BobHenry, ThierryPhelps, MichaelLeon Marchand
Opening Ceremony Highlights: Celine Dion Caps Celebration Along Seine Hours After Rail Chaos
The sprawling ceremony was held under rainy skies and featured sports stars like Zinedine Zidane and Serena Williams. Earlier, coordinated arson attacks disrupted service on three high-speed links to Paris, causing severe delays.Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
What to Know About Kamala Harris’s Foreign Policy Positions
Here is what we know about the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee’s views on issues like migration and the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.By Eve Sampson
Published on : Sat Jul 27 2024
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AfricaGaza StripChinaGhanaGuatemalaIsraelTanzaniaZambiaMyanmarRussiaSouth China SeaHamasDemocratic PartyHarris, Kamala DBiden, Joseph R JrTrump, Donald JAkufo-Addo, Nana
Anger Lingers Over Positive Doping Tests for Chinese Swimmers
In Paris, Chinese swimmers have been under extra scrutiny by doping watchdogs, but that hasn’t satisfied competitors like American star Caeleb Dressel.By Jenny Vrentas and Tariq Panja
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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World Anti-Doping AgencyInternational Olympic CommitteeDressel, Caeleb (1996- )Ledecky, KatieStubblety-Cook, ZacHorton, Mack (1996- )Sun YangZhang Yufei (1998- )
Town Famous for Royal and Hollywood Guests Is Ravaged by Wildfires
Fast-moving fires have destroyed a third of the buildings in the picturesque town of Jasper, Alberta, and its national park. But the mayor hopes to rebuild.By Ian Austen
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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Alberta (Canada)Jasper National Park (Canada)Trudeau, Justin
Vintage of War
A single image captures the change in fortunes for a wine cellar turned field hospital in Russian-occupied Ukraine.By Nanna Heitmann and Eric Nagourney
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
worldeurope
Bakhmut (Ukraine)RussiaUkraine
In Japan, Turning the Tables on Rude Customers
The country is famous for its hospitality. But businesses have had enough of people screaming at workers or tormenting them on social media.By Motoko Rich and Hisako Ueno
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
worldasia
Japan
As Starvation Spreads in Sudan, Military Blocks Aid Trucks at Border
A country torn apart by civil war could soon face one of the world’s worst famines in decades, experts said.By Declan Walsh and Ivor Prickett
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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SudanDarfur (Sudan)ChadAfricaUnited NationsWorld Food ProgramDoctors Without BordersThomas-Greenfield, LindaPerriello, Tom
Scandal Hits U.K.’s ‘Strictly Come Dancing,’ the Original ‘Dancing With the Stars’
The BBC said it would add chaperones to rehearsals after allegations of abusive behavior at a hugely popular dance show that inspired international versions.By Isabella Kwai
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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Great BritainBritish Broadcasting CorpAbbington, Amanda (1974- )
Olympics Results
The latest medal count and results for the Paris Olympics.Published on : Sat Jul 27 2024
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Snoop Dogg, NBC’s New Voice of the People
The network hired the rapper for an expanded role on its broadcasts of the Summer Games in Paris after posting record-low viewership of the Tokyo competition.By Emmanuel Morgan
Published on : Sat Jul 27 2024
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Eugene (Ore)Paris (France)National Broadcasting CoNBC SportsSnoop DoggTirico, Mike (1966- )
Doused by Rain, Paris Opens Its Games With a Boat Party on the Seine
Undeterred by arson attacks on rail lines earlier in the day, the Parade of Nations continued beneath a glittering Eiffel Tower, where Celine Dion belted out a love anthem.By Roger Cohen
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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Paris (France)Seine River (France)Academie FrancaiseLouvre MuseumDion, CelineEstanguet, Tony (1978- )Halimi, Gisele (1927-2020)Jolly, Thomas (1982- )Lady GagaMacron, Emmanuel (1977- )
Though Critical on Gaza, Trump Cites Good Relations With Netanyahu
The former president met with the Israeli leader in Florida, a day after his main opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, and he both criticized Israel’s conduct of the war.By Michael Gold and Matthew Mpoke Bigg
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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Gaza StripIsraelUnited StatesAustraliaCanadaNew ZealandHamasTrump, Donald JNetanyahu, BenjaminHarris, Kamala DBiden, Joseph R JrTrudeau, JustinAlbanese, Anthony (1963- )Luxon, Christopher
Celine Dion Closes Opening Ceremony With Triumphant Return to Stage
It was the first public performance since 2020 for Dion, who has a rare neurological disorder known as stiff person syndrome.By Jon Pareles
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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Dion, Celine
When the Game Does Not End at the Final Whistle
Most soccer fans long ago internalized the idea that truth is a slippery concept.By Rory Smith
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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ArgentinaMorocco
A Canadian Wildfire Grew So Intense It Made Its Own Weather
Blazes that generate such stormy conditions can be nearly impossible to put out and pose special dangers to firefighters.By Austyn Gaffney
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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Jasper National Park (Canada)Alberta (Canada)
LeBron James and Coco Gauff are the U.S. Flag Bearers
The N.B.A. star LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers and the tennis star Coco Gauff were chosen by their peers to lead the United States at the opening ceremony in Paris.By Jeré Longman
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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United StatesAntetokounmpo, Giannis (1994- )Gauff, Cori (2004- )James, LeBronSvitolina, Elina
What was with that heavy metal band? That was Gojira.
Gojira, a popular French band, became the first hard rock act to perform in an Olympic Games opening ceremony when it did a metal version of “Ah! Ça Ira,” a song that was popular during the French Revolution.By Alex Marshall
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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France
Rail Sabotage Blights an Olympic Moment for France
The arson attacks were carefully planned to cause maximum disruption on a train network so vast it is virtually impossible to fully secure.By Catherine Porter and Aurelien Breeden
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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FranceParis (France)SNCF (Societe Nationale des Chemins de fer Francais)
Lady Gaga Opens With an Ode to French Cabaret
The ceremony will also provide a showcase for Aya Nakamura, a French-Malian singer, and a range of musical styles including disco, French hip-hop and zouk from the French Caribbean.By Jon Pareles
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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Lady GagaDion, CelineNakamura, Aya
Can Fees on Polluting Cars Clean the Air? London Has New Evidence.
The city’s expanded low-emissions zone, which was politically fraught, has cut emissions that contribute to health problems like asthma, new numbers show.By Somini Sengupta
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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Great BritainKhan, Sadiq
For Epidemics to Cross Oceans, Viruses on Ships Had to Beat the Odds
In the era when people traveled by sailing ship and steamer, illnesses usually burned themselves out before boats reached shore, a new study finds.By Gina Kolata
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
health
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
Roland Dumas Dies at 101; French Foreign Minister Tainted by Scandal
A lawyer and confidant of François Mitterrand, he was in the forefront of French politics for decades, only to be undone by his taste for the high life.By Adam Nossiter
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
worldeurope
FranceDumas, RolandMitterrand, Francois
Saboteurs Targeted a Rail Network So Vast That It’s Impossible to Fully Secure
Thousands of miles of tracks leave the French system vulnerable to sabotage. But the suspected arsonists also knew just where to strike.By Aurelien Breeden
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
worldolympics
Battling Inflation, Russia Raises Key Interest Rate to 18 Percent
The move underscored the wartime risks for the Kremlin as the government pumps enormous sums of money into the Russian economy.By Anton Troianovski
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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RussiaCentral Bank of RussiaNabiullina, Elvira S
U.K. Drops Opposition to International Criminal Court Warrant for Netanyahu
The new Labour government confirmed it would drop the previous government’s objection to I.C.C. arrest warrants for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the defense minister, Yoav Gallant.By Stephen Castle
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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Gaza StripGreat BritainIsraelInternational Criminal CourtGallant, YoavKhan, Karim (1970- )Netanyahu, BenjaminStarmer, KeirSunak, Rishi (1980- )Zomlot, Husam
As Trump Looms, Blinken Aims to Reassure Allies on U.S. Commitment to Asia
Asian officials will press Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken about the former president and about Kamala Harris as he visits the region.By Edward Wong
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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ChinaFar East, South and Southeast Asia and Pacific AreasLaosState DepartmentBiden, Joseph R JrBlinken, Antony JTrump, Donald J
With Kamala Harris, U.S. Free Trade Skepticism May Continue
The vice president has been critical of past trade deals. But her record suggests she could push for trade measures that address environmental issues.By Ana Swanson
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
uspolitics
Harris, Kamala DBiden, Joseph R JrTrump, Donald J
What We Know About the Attacks on France’s Rail Network
Coordinated arson attacks on France’s national high-speed rail network have disrupted travel ahead of the opening ceremony for the Olympics in Paris.By Lynsey Chutel
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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Paris (France)FranceSeine River (France)EurostarSNCF (Societe Nationale des Chemins de fer Francais)
Arson Attacks on French Rail Leave People Stranded
Hundreds were stuck at train stations in Paris and London as operators canceled and delayed trains on Friday after the attacks.By Ségolène Le Stradic, Hannah Beech and John Yoon
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
worldolympics
Bruges (Belgium)FranceParis (France)EurostarGare du Nord (Paris, France)
Precautions Failed to Halt Rail Sabotage
The attacks on several high-speed rail lines happened despite the sweeping mobilization of recent weeks.By Catherine Porter
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
worldolympics
Seine River (France)Paris (France)FranceDarmanin, Gerald
Here are the train lines affected by the attacks.
The arson has caused widespread travel disruptions in France ahead of the opening ceremony of the Olympics.By John Yoon
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
worldolympics
BelgiumFranceGermanyParis (France)
Is 100 Days Enough Time to Pick a Leader? Around the World, Yes.
Vice President Kamala Harris may run the shortest presidential campaign in modern U.S. history. But in many democracies, it’s plenty of time.By Josh Holder and Keith Collins
Published on : Fri Jul 26 2024
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