Fresh allegations have emerged that India bought spyware from Israel as part of a defence deal.
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Monday, January 31, 2022
Albany Story: Drinks to Go, the Pandemic and Lobbyists
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‘Everyone’s Looking for Plastic.’ As Waste Rises, So Does Recycling.
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Migrant Worker’s Tale of Inequality Grips China, Then Is Erased
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To-Go Drinks Had Plenty of Fans in New York. Just Not the Right Ones.
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U.S. and Russia to Confront Each Other at U.N. Over Ukraine
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Sunday, January 30, 2022
Living by the Code: In China, Covid-Era Controls May Outlast the Virus
By BY CHRIS BUCKLEY, VIVIAN WANG AND KEITH BRADSHER from NYT World https://ift.tt/puMlVQDBU
‘One Woman Pulled Out a Key That Looked Just Right’
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'This is not gonna be amateur hour’: After considering six Supremes as senator, Biden finally gets to pick one as president
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Boston trade group says restaurants are losing as much as $15,000 a week because customers are put off by new vaccine rules
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Saturday, January 29, 2022
There aren’t enough people driving snowplows.
By BY CHRISTINE HAUSER from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/3KXjNf5
¿Qué pasó con Peng Shuai? Algunos aficionados y jugadores todavía quieren saberlo
By BY CHRISTOPHER CLAREY AND BEN ROTHENBERG from NYT en Español https://nyti.ms/3ge4oc5
As Russian Troops Mass in Belarus, a Ukraine Border Is Largely Undefended
By BY MICHAEL SCHWIRTZ from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3r8Z8Nd
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Peru oil spill after Tonga eruption bigger than previously thought
The ecological disaster, linked to Tonga's tsunami, is said to be double the size first reported.
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Kyle Rittenhouse: Gun used in Kenosha shootings to be destroyed
Mr Rittenhouse wants the assault rifle destroyed to stop it becoming a political symbol, his spokesman says.
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Friday, January 28, 2022
Staffers complain of racism, abuse by WHO leader in Asia
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Thermal waterfall freezes in Romania
The Toplița thermal waterfall is 10m high and famed in the country for its beauty.
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The Shadow of a Bribery Investigation
By BY JAMES BARRON from NYT New York https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/28/nyregion/the-shadow-of-a-bribery-investigation.html?partner=IFTTT
N.F.L. Players Wear Their Hearts Under Their Uniforms
By BY EMMANUEL MORGAN from NYT Sports https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/28/sports/nfl-tshirts-bruce-thompson.html?partner=IFTTT
In Standoff With Putin, Biden Makes Sure European Allies Are With Him
By BY MARK LANDLER, STEVEN ERLANGER AND DAVID E. SANGER from NYT World https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/28/world/europe/biden-putin-ukraine-europe.html?partner=IFTTT
A Broadway Couple Says ‘I Do’ to Great Applause
By BY TAMMY LA GORCE from NYT Style https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/28/style/bryan-clark-devario-simmons-wedding.html?partner=IFTTT
What He Hadn’t Told Me
By BY SADAF QURESHI from NYT Style https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/28/style/modern-love-muslim-dating-what-he-hadnt-told-me.html?partner=IFTTT
Thursday, January 27, 2022
Fukushima youth sue after developing cancer
The plaintiffs, aged between six and 16 at the time of the disaster, argue they got cancer from radiation.
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Ukraine: Conscript shoots five at military factory
Five people were killed after a National Guard conscript opened fire at an aerospace plant in Dnipro.
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Five soldiers in Ukraine are shot dead at a factory.
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Word of the Day: incontrovertible
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Sen. Ron Johnson says it's not 'society's responsibility' to care for 'other people's children' while arguing against child care subsidies for working parents
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Australia scientists find 'spooky' spinning object in Milky Way
Australian scientists say the spinning object is unlike anything astronomers have seen before.
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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Ukraine: Biden says Russian invasion 'would change the world'
The US President says Russian troops entering Ukraine "would be the largest invasion since World War Two".
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Trump's Truth Social network is trying to get influencers — some of whom are openly anti-Trump — to 'reserve' their 'preferred username' on the site to hype the app before its launch: report
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Trevor Noah Weighs In on Biden’s Hot Mic Drop
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Two thirds of people who catch Omicron have already had Covid, study finds
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Tuesday, January 25, 2022
'Beautiful young ladies' among 4 gunned down in ambush at Inglewood birthday party
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Burkina Faso coup: Why soldiers have overthrown President Kaboré
The military takeover, driven by insecurity, resembles what happened in neighbouring Mali.
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Trevor Noah Blasts Robert Kennedy Jr. for Invoking Anne Frank
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Istanbul airport delays reopening after blizzard
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Delaware lawmaker says he developed PTSD after facing backlash for calling Asian women ‘ch*nks’
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Monday, January 24, 2022
Hundreds of children held by IS in besieged prison in Syria
Kurdish-led forces say they are being used as human shields in the jail they have surrounded in Syria.
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Rich Countries Lure Health Workers From Low-Income Nations to Fight Shortages
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Quotation of the Day: New Yorkers Reel From a Torrent of Sad News and Struggles
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Burkina Faso president reportedly detained by military
After gunfire is heard in the capital, President Roch Kabore is reportedly under military arrest.
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Word of the Day: baleful
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Chiefs rally past Buffalo 42-36 in OT in wild playoff game
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Sunday, January 23, 2022
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FBI Reveals What Was in Brian Laundrie’s Notebook
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On ‘S.N.L.,’ Donald Trump Tries His Hand at Wordle
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Samsung pulls ad featuring Muslim mother showing support to her drag queen son after Singapore backlash
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Californian wildfires force evacuations along Big Sur coast
'Surreal' January wildfires burned around 1,500 acres and caused Highway 1 to close.
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Aaron Rodgers suggested he'd consider leaving the Packers or retiring after being ousted from the playoffs
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Saturday, January 22, 2022
Zara Rutherford, la mujer más joven en darle la vuelta al mundo
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Trump Trolled Over Ron DeSantis Threat In Taunting ‘What’s The Matter, Donald?’ Ad
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US police hunt monkeys missing after motorway crash
The monkeys were being transported to a lab in Florida but escaped after the accident in Pennsylvania.
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Gen Z marchers praying for an end to US abortion
The young activists are optimistic their movement's long-cherished goal may be within reach.
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Friday, January 21, 2022
American Airlines plane turns around mid-flight over mask row
An American Airlines plane bound for London turns around because a passenger refused to wear a mask.
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US Special Operations dropped a 2,000 pound bomb on Syria's largest dam in 2017 despite the fact it was on a 'no-strike' list: NYT
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The shy man behind the hard-rocking extrovert
The singer who popularised a melodramatic bombastic style of rock music.
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False banana: Is Ethiopia's enset 'wondercrop' for climate change?
The banana-like crop has the potential to feed more than 100 million people, according to research.
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Thursday, January 20, 2022
Otto Warmbier's family awarded $240K from seized North Korean assets
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Downing Street parties: Why UK PM Boris Johnson is facing calls to quit
Boris Johnson's premiership hangs in the balance, but what's behind calls from all sides for his resignation?
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Jimmy Kimmel Not Surprised About Trump’s ‘Male Pattern Fraudness’
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Snow covers Israeli-annexed Golan Heights after overnight storm
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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
André Leon Talley, Editor and Fashion Industry Force, Dies at 73
By BY VANESSA FRIEDMAN AND JACOB BERNSTEIN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/3GL674k
Machine Gun Kelly designed Megan Fox’s engagement ring with thorns so it hurts ‘if she tries to take it off’
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Dozens of former Trump officials including John Kelley and Stephanie Grisham are formulating plans to thwart their former boss in 2022 and 2024
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Tonga races to clear runway for volcano aid flights
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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Your Word of the Year
By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/3KoOY2W
‘Because I’m God’: Man who shoved Asian woman to her death on NYC subway has decades-long rap sheet
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Black diamond, largest ever cut, goes on show in Dubai
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Katy Perry reveals fiancé Orlando Bloom’s worst habit (it’s disgusting)
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In tiny Wyoming town, Bill Gates bets big on nuclear power
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Monday, January 17, 2022
Tonga tsunami: Major damage reported amid communications black out
Significant damage has been reported but with communications down the scale is unclear.
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Trailblazing Arab lawmaker shakes up Israeli politics
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Authorities Threaten Arrest of Ukraine’s Leading Opposition Politician
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China’s Births Hit Historic Low, Barely Outpacing Death Rate
By BY STEVEN LEE MYERS AND ALEXANDRA STEVENSON from NYT World https://ift.tt/3ftryLx
Snow blankets Washington, DC as winter storm hits eastern US
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Sunday, January 16, 2022
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