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Affichage des articles du novembre 6, 2022

Dustin Poirier Chokes Out Michael Chandler at UFC 281

The fight carries big implications in the U.F.C.’s loaded 155-pound division. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/iCyDBJN via IFTTT

Amid Joy in Kherson, a Humanitarian Disaster Looms

Ukrainian forces encountered a city without heat, water, electricity or cellphone service, with Russian artillery digging in just miles away. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/HxoUMQZ via IFTTT

Banksy Unveils Mural in War-Torn Ukrainian Town

The anonymous artist appeared to confirm his latest creation in Borodyanka, a town that was among the first to be hit by Russian airstrikes. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/94byOIm via IFTTT

Viewing Party

There’s so much to watch over the next few weeks that you might need to make a schedule. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ZTKb2pD via IFTTT

Justin Trudeau’s Government Sharpens Criticism of China

Mr. Trudeau and his cabinet ministers are calling on democracies to increasingly turn their backs on China and other autocratic nations. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/m1HRKtL via IFTTT

Internal Documents Show How Close the F.B.I. Came to Deploying Spyware

Christopher Wray, the F.B.I.’s director, told Congress last December that the bureau purchased the phone hacking tool Pegasus for research purposes. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/jcRfgqd via IFTTT

Winter Will Be a Major Factor in the Ukraine War, Officials Say

Both sides are expected to pause operations. But heavy snows and freezing temperatures could make it difficult for the poorly equipped Russian army to regroup. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/HMjUckl via IFTTT

Ukraine Signals It Will Stay on the Offensive, Despite Talk of a Lull

Many analysts and diplomats have suggested there could be a pause in major combat, and even peace talks, over the winter, but after pushing the Russians out of Kherson, Ukraine has no desire to stop. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/KovWesx via IFTTT

What’s Next for Kyrie Irving’s Career?

Irving’s antisemitic movie post is his biggest controversy yet. But the potential fallout could affect not just his basketball career but the N.B.A. itself. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/2e940xM via IFTTT

Ukrainian Forces Enter Kherson, a Strategic Prize, in a Blow to Putin

Jubilant crowds poured into the streets, greeting Ukrainian soldiers and waving flags. But officials said the city was not out of danger, warning of potential Russian reprisals. from NYT > World News https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/11/world/europe/kherson-ukraine-russia.html via IFTTT

What I Saw in Nepal’s Forests

A Times reporter spent a week in southern Nepal to understand its successful reforestation program. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/0N8Eo3z via IFTTT

Can There Be a Rights Reckoning for Nations That Don’t Want to Do It?

In nations reckoning with atrocities, reconciliation panels and similar bodies often obscure or delay the truth. But that doesn’t mean that international justice has no effect. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/KuYiRxG via IFTTT

UCLA’s Football Wins Can’t Mask Its Financial Woes

The Bruins are having their best recent season on the field, yet attendance is falling rapidly. Free tickets haven’t helped, and the athletic department’s balance sheet has suffered. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/4qSYxXU via IFTTT

Carbon Dioxide Emissions Increased in 2022 as Crises Roiled Energy Markets

Global emissions from fossil fuels are likely to reach record highs this year, new data shows, putting nations further off track from stopping global warming. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/jUYdVoz via IFTTT

Kyrie Irving Is Not Antisemitic, Says NBA Commissioner Adam Silver

Irving, the Nets guard, met with Silver this week after promoting an antisemitic film on social media last month. Silver said Irving’s actions were damaging. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/vIahzl1 via IFTTT

Jane Gross, Sportswriter Who Opened Locker Room Doors, Dies at 75

She made news by entering a pro basketball inner sanctum to do her job. Years later, her mother’s physical decline led her to write about aging for The Times and in a book. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/F1eJ7g8 via IFTTT

Kamila Valieva’s Doctor Has Long Worked in the Shadows of Sport

Dr. Filipp Shvetsky was listed as Valieva’s supervising physician at the Beijing Games, where it was revealed she had tested positive for a banned drug before the event. He says he didn’t administer it. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/H8Y65sX via IFTTT

Your Thursday Briefing

Takeaways from the U.S. midterms. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/4Au6FaQ via IFTTT

N.F.L. Week 10 Predictions: Our Picks for Each Game

Josh Allen’s status puts the Bills’ matchup against the Vikings into disarray, the Seahawks look to extend their winning steak, and the 49ers are hoping for health out of their bye week. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/GbXyi72 via IFTTT

Poor Countries Need Climate Funding. These Plans Could Unlock Trillions.

As global warming delivers cascading weather disasters, leaders at U.N. climate talks in Egypt are increasingly calling for changes to a system that traps developing nations in debt. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/6xIiyzP via IFTTT

Midterm Election Results

The majorities in the House and the Senate remain uncalled. Here’s what we know. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/17WIKpl via IFTTT

Read Your Way Through Dublin

Virtuosity and creativity with language are “everyone’s birthright” in the Irish capital, says Tana French, an award-winning mystery writer who has made it her home. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/yiFIohQ via IFTTT

Your Wednesday Briefing

Results from the U.S. midterm elections. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/pwAFWfR via IFTTT

A Midseason Look at Who Could Win M.V.P. and Other N.F.L. Awards

It seems almost certain that Aaron Rodgers won’t win his fifth Most Valuable Player Award, a race in which Patrick Mahomes is fast making up ground on Josh Allen. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/nUErMdY via IFTTT

Deception and Trickery Are the Other Weapons in the Ukraine War

Both Russia and Ukraine are using confusion as well as artillery on the battlefield. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/wGsYj0e via IFTTT

Aerial War Over Ukraine Heats Up as Russia Pounds Cities

Ukraine, beefing up its air defenses, says Russia has bought ballistic missiles from Iran to replace the precision weapons it is firing at services vital to civilians. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/KoD2hQm via IFTTT

As Ukraine Bears Down, Life Worsens in Occupied Areas

Those fleeing speak of the growing dangers of bombardment and of Russian forces commandeering homes and sheltering among civilians. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/El2tbV4 via IFTTT

A Soccer Team Once United Iran. Now It Reflects Its Divisions.

A squad long seen as a unifying force in a fractious nation has become ensnared in its internal politics as its heads to the World Cup. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/ZJ5VXth via IFTTT

Rotted Vegetables and Rancid Milk No More, as a Bridge Replaces Ferries

Truck drivers used to wait for days before crossing the Gambia River by ferry, but a towering bridge has cut the transit time down to minutes, and brought Senegal and Gambia closer. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/dZYq2gf via IFTTT

Your Tuesday Briefing

European countries are backing Ukraine. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/fCEDWJX via IFTTT

New Endorsements for College Athletes Resurface an Old Concern: Sex Sells

Female college athletes are making millions thanks to their large social media followings. But some who have fought for equity in women’s sports worry that their brand building is regressive. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/5IXMkx0 via IFTTT

Bruins Reverse Course on Signing Player Who Racially Abused Classmate

Boston’s president said the team thought Mitchell Miller’s bullying, which led to a juvenile-court conviction, was an isolated incident but decided not to move forward based on new information. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/8fOMSqs via IFTTT

Greece to Ban Sale of Spyware After Government Is Accused of Surveillance

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced the ban after a news report claimed that he had directed the use of spyware against prominent politicians and journalists, which he denied. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/JL5i74R via IFTTT

A Messy Marital Split Tarnishes a Roman Soccer Legend

Francesco Totti and Ilary Blasi once shared a storybook love. Now she’s hiding his Rolexes, and he’s holding hostage her Jimmy Choos. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/H6UmGbC via IFTTT

Your Monday Briefing

The 27th annual U.N. climate talks opened yesterday in Egypt. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/BdlVeHa via IFTTT

Bruins Reverse Course on Signing Player Who Racially Abused Classmate

Boston’s president said the team thought Mitchell Miller’s bullying, which led to a juvenile-court conviction, was an isolated incident but decided not to move forward based on new information. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/nHyRBTb via IFTTT

Even as Challenges Mount, Europeans Stick by Ukraine

Inflation and anxiety over nuclear weapons may be eating into some popular support for the war, but key governments remain insulated from the pressures for now. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/8AhoCzm via IFTTT

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At COP27, Developing Nations Have a Message for Polluters: Pay Up

Poor countries facing climate hazards want the United States and other industrialized nations to compensate them for the harm caused by greenhouse gases. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/UviB6xR via IFTTT

Jeremy Pena of Houston Astros Wins World Series MVP

Jeremy Peña had big shoes to fill when Carlos Correa left the Houston Astros. Peña responded by being the first rookie position player to be named World Series M.V.P. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/LKwilOb via IFTTT

Phillies Focus On Future After Losing World Series

A team that came out of nowhere to reach the World Series is doing its best to focus on a promising future rather than a disappointing present. “We should definitely be proud.” from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/1Ow7d9T via IFTTT

The War in Ukraine Could Dent Russia’s Clout as an Arms Dealer

Analysts say Russia’s performance in Ukraine, coupled with Western sanctions, is likely to hurt its ability to sell weapons abroad. Southeast Asia is a case in point. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/EvZUwHT via IFTTT