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Trying to head off a Middle East war, several countries are pressing Iran to temper its retaliation for the assassination of a Hamas leader in Tehran. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/07/world/middleeast/iran-israel-retaliation.html Author : Adam Rasgon, Ben Hubbard, Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Michael Levenson Publish date : 2024-08-08 00:00:14 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Iranians say they have not been told how to prepare should broad hostilities break out between their country and Israel. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/07/world/middleeast/iran-israel-war.html Author : Farnaz Fassihi and Leily Nikounazar Publish date : 2024-08-07 20:39:52 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

While Belarus played a role in the sweeping prisoner exchange last week, none of the 1,400 people classified as political prisoners in the country by a human rights group were freed. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/07/world/europe/belarus-russia-prisoner-swap.html Author : Andrew Higgins and Tomas Dapkus Publish date : 2024-08-07 17:14:38 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Experts say the arson attacks before the opening of the Paris Olympics bear the hallmarks of insurrectionary anarchists opposed to the state. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/07/world/europe/france-olympics-sabotage-anarchists.html Author : Aurelien Breeden and Catherine Porter Publish date : 2024-08-07 14:27:53 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Mr. Sinwar, one of the main architects of the Oct. 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel, has spent decades with the militant group, working his way to the top of its leadership. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/world/middleeast/yahya-sinwar-hamas.html Author : Ephrat Livni Publish date : 2024-08-07 11:13:27 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

As masses of people converged, angry at the killing of protesters, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina insisted that she could hold on, which military leaders said would mean spilling far more blood. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/world/asia/bangladesh-hasina-final-hours.html Author : Mujib Mashal, Shayeza Walid and Saif Hasnat Publish date : 2024-08-07 07:49:27 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Mr. Yunus, who received the Nobel Peace Prize for his pioneering work in microfinance, is widely respected in Bangladesh. The ousted prime minister largely saw him as a threat. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/world/asia/bangladesh-protests-muhammad-yunus.html Author : Qasim Nauman Publish date : 2024-08-07 04:15:33 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The selection of Yahya Sinwar, a prime target of Israeli forces, to replace the assassinated Ismail Haniyeh consolidates authority in the hands of a hard-liner who is in hiding. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/world/middleeast/hamas-yahya-sinwar-promoted.html Author : Adam Rasgon, Aaron Boxerman, Euan Ward and Michael Levenson Publish date : 2024-08-07 01:20:01 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Venezuela’s government believed its control of all levers of power would give the country’s authoritarian president an Election Day victory. A rebellion by its supporters undid the plan. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/world/americas/venezuela-election-maduro.html Author : Anatoly Kurmanaev Publish date : 2024-08-06 22:23:27 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Two federal agencies, backed by ample funding from Congress, have quietly shown that it is possible to make progress on a seemingly intractable problem. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/us/politics/decline-veterans-homelessness.html Author : Jason DeParle Publish date : 2024-08-06 19:17:47 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Fears of a wider war have risen sharply in the region, with Israel and its allies bracing for retaliation after the killings last week of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/08/06/world/israel-iran-hezbollah-gaza Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-08-06 15:46:18 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A few blocks from the table tennis venue, a restaurant has become an unofficial (and unlikely) clubhouse for fans, team officials and athletes. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/world/olympics/table-tennis-china-restaurant.html Author : Andrew Keh and Weiyi Cai Publish date : 2024-08-06 12:23:11 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

All elite athletes make changes to their lives to keep their careers moving forward. For the American distance runner Grant Fisher, the key to success was in his past. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/world/olympics/grant-fisher-5000m-coach.html Author : Scott Cacciola Publish date : 2024-08-06 09:00:32 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Nikkei 225, the benchmark index in Japan, rose on Tuesday after a record decline. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/05/business/nikkei-global-stocks.html Author : River Akira Davis Publish date : 2024-08-06 05:43:46 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The attack late Monday resembled previous ones carried out by Iraqi armed groups, backed by Iran, which have targeted the base repeatedly over the past nine months. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/05/world/middleeast/iraq-us-troops-iran-attack.html Author : Alissa J. Rubin and Helene Cooper Publish date : 2024-08-06 02:31:25 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The ruling on Google’s search dominance was the first antitrust decision of the modern internet era in a case against a technology giant. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/05/technology/google-antitrust-ruling.html Author : David McCabe Publish date : 2024-08-05 22:57:52 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The country’s army chief said an interim government would be formed, as demonstrators successfully challenged Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s harsh rule. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/08/05/world/bangladesh-protests Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-08-05 19:34:22 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The country begins a new week on edge after anti-immigrant riots, fanned by disinformation from the far right, broke out in cities across Britain. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/05/world/europe/uk-riots-protests.html Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-08-05 16:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Senior Israeli security officials have grown frustrated with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over his perceived resistance to a swift cease-fire deal with Hamas. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/08/05/world/israel-iran-hezbollah-gaza Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-08-05 13:26:16 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Forecasters are warning of serious flooding across the Southeast this week as the storm moves along the coast. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/04/weather/tropical-storm-debby-rain.html Author : Judson Jones Publish date : 2024-08-05 10:05:49 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

With money from an oil boom, Norway, a force at the Winter Olympics for generations, is now churning out elite performers in track, soccer and other sports, too. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/05/world/olympics/olympics-norway-track-summer-sports.html Author : Rory Smith and David B. Torch Publish date : 2024-08-05 06:15:21 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Many on the state’s northwestern coast felt they knew what to expect from Debby, which is forecast to make landfall as a hurricane, after a much stronger storm hit the area last year. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/04/us/florida-preparation-debby-idalia.html Author : Isabelle Taft, Valerie Crowder and Elisabeth Parker Publish date : 2024-08-05 03:45:36 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A meet overshadowed by questions about doping produced more medals, but fewer golds, than China’s swimmers won at the Tokyo Games. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/04/world/olympics/china-swimming-doping-medals.html Author : Jenny Vrentas Publish date : 2024-08-05 00:14:19 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Expanded student protests this weekend, after more than 200 people were killed in a government crackdown in July, have plunged the country into a particularly dangerous phase. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/04/world/asia/bangladesh-protests-curfew.html Author : Saif Hasnat and Mujib Mashal Publish date : 2024-08-04 20:59:31 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

An icon of socialist modernist architecture in the capital of the former Soviet republic that is now Moldova has been at the center of a tussle between corrupt developers and preservationists. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/04/world/europe/moldova-national.html Author : Andrew Higgins Publish date : 2024-08-04 17:46:08 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.