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U.S. employers added 114,000 jobs in July, far short of forecasts, and unemployment rose to 4.3 percent, the highest level since 2021. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/business/economy/july-jobs-report-what-to-know.html Author : Sydney Ember Publish date : 2024-08-02 22:05:02 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Thousands turned out across Africa’s most populous country despite government attempts to prevent them. Demonstrations have left at least 13 people dead, Amnesty International says. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/world/africa/nigeria-protest-end-bad-governance.html Author : Ruth Maclean and Ismail Alfa Publish date : 2024-08-02 18:46:34 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Central bankers are preparing to cut interest rates, and are warily monitoring job data as they consider when and how much to lower them. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/business/economy/jobs-report-fed.html Author : Jeanna Smialek Publish date : 2024-08-02 15:03:51 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Some young people in China pretend to be birds on social media as way of escaping hustle culture. We can explain. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/world/asia/china-birds-social-media.html Author : Yan Zhuang Publish date : 2024-08-02 11:40:06 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The author Peter Hessler posed a question with an elusive answer: How could Chinese society open up so profoundly while its politics stagnated or even regressed? Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/02/business/peter-hessler-other-rivers.html Author : Li Yuan Publish date : 2024-08-02 06:00:09 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The negotiations that led to the prisoner swap and the freeing of Americans wrongfully held in Russia required patience and creativity, but gave both sides what they wanted most. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/us/politics/diplomacy-prisoner-swap-deal.html Author : Mark Mazzetti, Anton Troianovski, Michael D. Shear and Peter Baker Publish date : 2024-08-02 06:12:51 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said there was “overwhelming evidence” that Edmundo González had won, despite President Nicolás Maduro’s claim of victory. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/world/americas/venezuela-election-gonzalez-maduro.html Author : Julie Turkewitz Publish date : 2024-08-02 04:19:59 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter, and about two dozen other people were freed as part of a deal whose scope has little precedent in the post-Soviet era. President Biden said “their brutal ordeal is over” and plans to welcome the Americans home in a few hours. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/08/01/world/russia-prisoner-swap-us Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-08-02 01:01:27 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Minnesota governor, under consideration to be Vice President Kamala Harris’s running mate, began to push for new restrictions after a 2018 mass shooting. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/us/nra-tim-walz-guns.html Author : Ernesto Londoño Publish date : 2024-08-01 21:58:06 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The fate of Muhammad Deif, a top Hamas leader, has been unclear, and the group has not confirmed his death. Funerals for senior officials from Hamas and Hezbollah, both of whom were assassinated this week, drew thousands. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/08/01/world/israel-hamas-iran-haniyeh-gaza Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-08-01 19:48:21 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Her death is the manifestation of a societal sickness that devalues Black life. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/opinion/sonya-massey.html Author : Charles M. Blow Publish date : 2024-08-01 16:14:03 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Ismail Haniyeh, who was killed in Iran, was among the most senior members of Hamas’s leadership. Here is a look at others. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/world/middleeast/hamas-leaders-haniyeh-sinwar-meshal.html Author : John Yoon Publish date : 2024-08-01 12:10:54 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

With the assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran, regional war looms ever closer. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/01/opinion/gaza-hamas-war-israel-palestinians.html Author : Matthew Duss and Nancy Okail Publish date : 2024-08-01 07:00:02 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Mr. Haniyeh, the Palestinian militant group’s exiled political chief, managed high-stakes negotiations, including the ongoing cease-fire talks to end the war in Gaza. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/world/middleeast/ismail-haniyeh-dead.html Author : Raja Abdulrahim and Ephrat Livni Publish date : 2024-08-01 07:50:41 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Word of the deal emerged in a letter from prosecutors to family members of victims of the attacks. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/us/politics/sept-11-guilty-plea.html Author : Carol Rosenberg Publish date : 2024-08-01 04:58:21 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The deadly strike on Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran threatened to further inflame the region and derail negotiations aimed at reaching a cease-fire in Gaza. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-hezbollah-iran.html Author : Patrick Kingsley, Adam Rasgon, Farnaz Fassihi and Ronen Bergman Publish date : 2024-08-01 01:58:38 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

From voter intimidation to refusing to provide paper tallies to verify the result claimed by the government, the election was riddled with problems. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/world/americas/venezuela-election-vote-flaws.html Author : Genevieve Glatsky Publish date : 2024-07-31 21:59:47 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The West African country’s former military leader and some of his top aides were found guilty of crimes against humanity committed during and after a pro-democracy demonstration in 2009. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/world/africa/guinea-moussa-dadis-camara-guilty.html Author : Ruth Maclean Publish date : 2024-07-31 19:20:16 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

As part of its crusade against consumerism, an unorthodox New York church urges action to preserve the Earth. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/climate/rev-billy-talen-earth-church.html Author : Cara Buckley Publish date : 2024-07-31 16:27:22 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Hamas accused Israel of killing Ismail Haniyeh, who was in Tehran for the inauguration of Iran’s new president, though there was no response from Israel. His death raised further fears of a wider war in the region. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/07/31/world/israel-gaza-war-hamas-iran Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-07-31 13:38:40 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Only a firm warning that the U.S. will not support an Israeli attack on Hezbollah will avoid a wider war. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/opinion/israel-hezbollah-war-hamas-gaza.html Author : Steven Simon Publish date : 2024-07-31 10:22:49 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

While attention has been on the Paris Olympics, Maya Merhige, a high school senior, swam from England to France, completing the triple crown in open-water swimming. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/world/english-channel-marathon-swim.html Author : Claire Moses Publish date : 2024-07-31 07:51:56 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Republicans should keep underestimating what they can’t understand. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/07/30/opinion/thepoint/kamala-harris-atlanta-energy Author : Michelle Goldberg Publish date : 2024-07-31 04:59:01 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

After a spate of positive tests for performance-enhancing drugs by athletes, the World Anti-Doping Agency is investigating why China and other countries are citing contaminated food as an explanation. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/us/politics/antidoping-agency-tainted-food-olympics-china.html Author : Michael S. Schmidt, Jenny Vrentas and Tariq Panja Publish date : 2024-07-31 01:06:13 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A day after a knife attack that killed three children, the community of Southport was grappling with the violence that had visited the town. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/world/europe/uk-southport-knife-attack-victims.html Author : Megan Specia Publish date : 2024-07-30 22:21:12 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.