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Affichage des articles du novembre 20, 2022

Lionel Messi Saves Argentina’s World Cup

Argentina’s biggest star scored the goal that saved the day. Enzo Fernández scored the one that made him smile. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/w31Yl6r via IFTTT

Tech Turmoil Complicates Canada’s Policing of the Online World

The government has four bills before Parliament to reign in tech giants at a time when the industry is retrenching. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/5ga7zpt via IFTTT

Happy Birthday, Omicron

One year after the variant’s discovery, virologists are still scrambling to keep up with Omicron’s rapid evolution. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/1rOEwo2 via IFTTT

French Lawmakers Back Bill to Enshrine Abortion Rights in Constitution

The bill, which developed in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade, may face opposition in France’s Senate and would have to be approved in a referendum. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/9f1Or7z via IFTTT

Under a Cross Atop a Shallow Grave, He Found His Father

The full extent of Russian war crimes in the city of Kherson and surrounding areas is just coming into focus. These were two of them. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/HFdKeNP via IFTTT

U.S. and NATO Scramble to Arm Ukraine and Refill Their Own Arsenals

The West thought an artillery and tank war in Europe would never happen again and shrunk weapons stockpiles. It was wrong. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/VBvQXom via IFTTT

At the World Cup Iran’s Anthem Was a Tense Moment For Players and Fans

While players halfheartedly sang, the anthem was met by a mix of cheers and boos from the stands. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/iQcWbEF via IFTTT

Under Missile Strikes, Ukrainians Haul Water, While Surgeons Work in the Dark

“Every hour is getting harder.” Russia’s assault on Ukraine’s essential services has caused blackouts in hospitals and cut off power and water in cities. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/X8YvFgA via IFTTT

England vs. U.S. Headlines Crucial Second Round of Games; Wales vs. Iran Up First

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An Israeli Schoolboy Died in the West Bank. To Find His Body, Foes Joined Forces.

After Palestinian gunmen refused to hand over a dead Israeli teenager on Tuesday, officials on both sides of the conflict worked together to recover his abducted body. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/nUERlPB via IFTTT

Qataris Say Criticism of Country Amid World Cup Is Rooted in Stereotypes

Many in the country say the barrage of criticism about its human rights record and the exploitation of migrant workers is laced with discrimination and hypocrisy. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/jXOpaMu via IFTTT

Your Friday Briefing

After missiles rained down on Ukraine, cutting off water and electricity, people are adjusting to life in the dark. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/pfROuFw via IFTTT

Richarlíson, Brazil and, maybe, the start of something special.

Richarlíson scored both goals for Brazil, one of the tournament favorites, as it opened with a win against Serbia. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/uFypnLs via IFTTT

Brenden Aaronson Won Over Leeds. Can He Win at the World Cup?

Christian Pulisic might be the standard-bearer for the United States World Cup team, but it is Brenden Aaronson who has captured hearts in England. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/ORp1bPT via IFTTT

Pakistan Names a New Army Chief, Amid Political Drama Centered on the Military

The appointment of Lt. Gen. Syed Asim Munir comes after weeks of intense speculation and backstage negotiations over who would lead the nuclear-armed military. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/njtO1v5 via IFTTT

A US-Made Missile Went Astray in Ukraine, Injuring Civilians

An air-launched AGM-88B missile, built to destroy enemy radars, apparently missed its target and hit an apartment building in Kramatorsk in September. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/oA4bMUj via IFTTT

N.F.L. Week 12 Predictions: Our Picks for Each Game

The Thanksgiving Day lineup is stocked, but Sunday is no dud as the Bengals and Titans look to keep streaking and the Jets experiment at quarterback to keep their playoff hopes alive. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/id6mOhe via IFTTT

Pope Compares Russia’s War in Ukraine to Stalin-Era Famine That Killed Millions

The comparison to Stalin’s decision to let millions in Ukraine starve represents one of the pope’s strongest condemnations yet of the Russian invasion. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/bKzU3f0 via IFTTT

Two Explosions in Jerusalem Kill 1 and Wound at Least 13

The two explosions occurred at bus stops during the morning rush hour in what were believed to be the first bomb attacks on Israeli civilians since 2016. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/MbDp8jX via IFTTT

NFL Thanksgiving Games 2022: When and How to Watch Teams Play

Thursday’s games should see playoff jockeying between the Bills and Lions, and the Giants and Cowboys, before the Patriots and Vikings match wits in prime time. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/XQZBkEK via IFTTT

Two Blasts in Jerusalem Kill 1 and Wound at Least 13

The two explosions occurred at bus stops during the morning rush hour in what were believed to be the first bomb attacks on Israeli civilians since 2016. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/hK24RJy via IFTTT

Your Wednesday Briefing

A closer look at the state of the war in Ukraine. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Hm96v2w via IFTTT

The Rams Bet It All for a Title. The Tab Is Coming Due.

The ring-winning nucleus of Matthew Stafford, Cooper Kupp, Aaron Donald and Jalen Ramsey remains intact but is loping through the 2022 season without solid support from the rest of the roster. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/tnfiVZB via IFTTT

Missiles for Poland May Disrupt NATO’s Stance on Ukraine War

NATO is determined to help Ukraine battle Russia, but wants no direct part of the war. A new promise of air defense weapons for Poland may make that more complicated. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/eqKLwWm via IFTTT

Ukraine Raids Holy Site Amid Suspicion of Orthodox Church Tied to Moscow

The security services said they searched for spies and weapons at the Monastery of the Caves in Kyiv. Dozens of priests have been arrested since the war began on charges of aiding Russia. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/PmAtd2y via IFTTT

The Suburb That Powers Canada Soccer

With seven players from Brampton on Canada’s World Cup roster, the diverse city near Toronto has played a big part in the country’s return to the world’s biggest stage. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/v6V17yp via IFTTT

Dutch Fans Stand by Their Team, if Not the World Cup

Human rights issues in Qatar have turned many in the Netherlands off the World Cup. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/97q680F via IFTTT

Outbreaks Test China’s Efforts to Limit the Cost of ‘Zero Covid’

China wants to fine-tune its stringent pandemic restrictions to reduce the disruption to daily life caused by lockdowns. But officials are still taking few chances. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/aeAEVfn via IFTTT

Your Tuesday Briefing

A devastating earthquake has killed more than 150 people in Indonesia. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/JV8dCvb via IFTTT

For Ukraine, So Much Unexpected Success, and Yet So Far to Go

Ukraine is on the offensive along most of the 600-mile front line, and the Russians are in a defensive crouch. But about one-fifth of Ukrainian territory is still occupied by Russia. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/RSxMcpD via IFTTT

Bao Tong, 90, Dies; Top Chinese Official Imprisoned After Tiananmen

He helped design China’s political reforms in the 1980s and tried to avert the bloodshed that ended the democracy protests. After prison, he became a critic of the party. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/CiR9lnJ via IFTTT

On the River at Night, Ambushing Russians

Ukrainian units plying the Dnipro River venture behind enemy lines under the cover of darkness, carrying out reconnaissance and sabotage. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ONWYXdv via IFTTT

Inside the Saudi Strategy to Keep the World Hooked on Oil

The kingdom is working to keep fossil fuels at the center of the world economy for decades to come by lobbying, funding research and using its diplomatic muscle to obstruct climate action. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/AMSOLel via IFTTT

Why the World Cup in Qatar Brings Fans Joy and Anxiety

Two things can be true at the same time: The World Cup will dazzle fans and also make them dizzy over the human rights issues where the event is staged. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/IMLEChw via IFTTT

Your Monday Briefing

A nightclub shooting in Colorado kills five. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/sFRwJzA via IFTTT

How Do You Pronounce Qatar? Probably Incorrectly.

Is it Kuh-TAR, like guitar? Or KUH-ter, like cutter? A vital World Cup investigation. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3lZeowV via IFTTT

U.N. Climate Talks End With a Deal to Pay Poor Nations for Damage

Nations reached a landmark deal to compensate developing nations for climate harm. But some leaders said the summit didn’t go far enough in addressing the root causes of global warming. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/dTfkBG7 via IFTTT

How Colleges and Sports-Betting Companies ‘Caesarized’ Campuses

In order to reap millions of dollars in fees, universities are partnering with betting companies to introduce their students and sports fans to online gambling. from NYT > Sports https://ift.tt/gVPi8wZ via IFTTT

As Climate Protests Get Bolder, British Police Strike Back With New Powers

New rules curtailing protests have alarmed some who fear an erosion of civil rights. They come as environmental protesters have intensified their tactics to draw attention to climate change. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/b7zXSeF via IFTTT