Finland's economy minister resigns after 10 days over Nazi references

The nationalist Finns Party member lasted just 10 days in office after the extremist remarks emerged.

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France shooting: How a teenager's death sparked riots

The 17-year-old's shooting during a traffic stop has provoked anger across the country.

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With SupremeCourt Decision College Admissions Could Become More Subjective

By Anemona Hartocollis from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/46HwplJ

Kevin Spacey: Jurors told actor is a 'sexual bully' during sex assault trial

The actor denies 12 charges covering sex assault allegations made by four men spanning more than a decade.

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Poland charges Russian ice hockey player with spying

The suspect, a Russian national playing in Poland's major league, faces up to 10 years in prison.

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Mayor Compares Housing Activist Whose Family Fled Holocaust to Plantation Owner

By Emma G. Fitzsimmons from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/446bJ4P

Rwanda policy: Asylum charity welcomes Court of Appeal asylum decision

The government suffers a setback as judges say Rwanda is not a safe third country for asylum seekers.

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Yankees Pitcher Throws M.L.B.s First Perfect Game Since 2012

By Evan Easterling from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/44pSC5w

France shooting: Fears in Paris suburb after police killing of teen

Some residents of Nanterre are bracing for a long cold war between French suburbs and the state.

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Mother of teenage boy speaks after Paris police shooting

Seventeen-year-old Nahel M was shot by police during a traffic stop in Nanterre, a suburb of Paris.

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Daniel Penny pleads not guilty in NY subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely

Daniel Penny, 24, denies second-degree manslaughter and negligent homicide in the death of Jordan Neely.

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Thai court acquits five charged with blocking Queen's convoy

The protesters were part of youth-led pro-democracy rallies in 2020 calling for royal reforms.

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Putin Prigozhin and the Danger of Disorder

By Thomas L. Friedman from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3qX03mk

Hajj: Price rises making pilgrimage increasingly unaffordable

The pilgrimage to Mecca is becoming increasingly unaffordable for many Muslims across the world.

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A Mother Had Three Minutes to Address Her Sons Killer

By Jack Healy from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/44jaTBB

Donald Trump countersues writer E Jean Carroll for defamation

The former president alleges the writer falsely accused him of rape after a jury found he sexually abused her.

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Ex-Audi boss Stadler avoids jail in VW emissions scandal

Rupert Stadler is given a suspended term and a fine for fraud and negligence over Dieselgate.

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Ukraine war: Russia executed 77 civilians detained by its forces UN says

The UN says more than 800 people have been arbitrarily detained, with evidence of widespread torture.

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Chinese millionaire fails 27th attempt at passing university entrance exams

The 56-year-old has been trying for decades to pass China's notoriously tough Gaokao exams.

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Major research lost after cleaner turns off fridge lawsuit says

A US institute alleges it lost 25 years of work because a man wanted to stop "annoying" alarms.

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Why Mark Ruffalo and Wendell Pierce Are Fighting for a Crumbling Church

By Mihir Zaveri from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/46lMyNm

Russia still investigating Wagner boss Prigozhin for treason

The Kremlin tries to convey normality after a weekend of turmoil, but the Wagner group is still active.

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Syria war: Nine killed as Russia air strike hits Idlib market

The UN expresses deep concern about escalating hostilities after Russian jets bomb rebel-held Idlib.

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US woman shoots Uber driver she believed was kidnapping her

The Kentucky woman fatally shot the driver she thought was taking her to Mexico.

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Glastonbury: Watch the final day's acts in 93 seconds

Lil Nas X, Elton John and Blondie are among the stars to have performed on the festival's final day.

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Titanic sub firm: A maverick rule-breaking founder and a tragic end

Stockton Rush wanted to be known as an innovator. It didn't seem to matter how he did it.

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He Tried to Save a Friend. They Charged Him With Murder.

By Eli Saslow and Erin Schaff from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/42SMD8k

As Legal Fees Mount Trump Steers Donations Into PAC That Has Covered Them

By Shane Goldmacher and Maggie Haberman from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3r08P32

The Hollywood Producer Who Could Bring Down Israels Netanyahu

By Isabel Kershner from NYT World https://nyti.ms/43Ss7pA

Wagner: Tracking the mercenary group's day of rebellion in Russia

The US secretary of state calls the actions of the mercenary group a "direct challenge to Putin's authority".

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How a Rebellion in Russia Unfolded Over 36 Hours

By Lazaro Gamio, Marco Hernandez, Josh Holder, Anatoly Kurmanaev and Christine Zhang from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3CIDLYi

What will Putin do next? And other key questions

What happens to Wagner? What will Putin do next? And how will it affect war in Ukraine? Key questions answered.

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Saudi Arabia Wants Tourists. It Didnt Expect Christians.

By Vivian Nereim and Iman Al-Dabbagh from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3NxhQbE

My Friend Has Become Obese. Should I Intervene?

By Kwame Anthony Appiah from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/3pla24x

The Rather Surreal World of Barbies Body Double

By Alexis Benveniste from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/3Jx1Ox8

Suddenly It Looks Like Were in a Golden Age for Medicine

By David Wallace-Wells from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/43XX5wH

OceanGate Founder Pushed to Expand Deep Sea Travel Despite Chorus of Concerns

By Shawn Hubler, Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs and Anna Betts from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3NIVWDk

Prigozhin: The day Wagner chief went rogue in 83 seconds

Yevgeny Prigozhin has called for a rebellion against the Russian military and entered Rostov-on-Don.

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Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin the mercenary leader Russia accused of mounting a coup?

By Anton Troianovski, Ben Shpigel and Gaya Gupta from NYT World https://nyti.ms/43UiNS1

Putin under pressure as ally Yevgeny Prigozhin turns rebel

The Russian leader vowed to punish Yevgeny Prigozhin after his Wagner forces seized a key Russian city.

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Yevgeny Prigozhin: Wagner chief blames war on defence minister

Yevgeny Prigozhin claims Vladimir Putin and the country have been deceived by Sergei Shoigu.

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The Age of Spectacle Is Upon Us

By David Brooks from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3PpkNgH

Bidens State Dinner Ignores the Discord Just Beyond the Gates

By Katie Rogers from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/431ZEMF

Greece boat disaster: 350 Pakistanis were on board minister says

Hundreds are feared drowned after a boat crowded with migrants capsized off Greece on 14 June.

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Victor Wembanyama Drafted No. 1 Overall by San Antonio Spurs

By Tania Ganguli from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3qQ8r76

Titanic sub: What debris has been found and what does it mean?

The BBC's Jonathan Amos evaluates what parts of the Titan submersible have been found deep at sea.

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Bolsonaro: Trial which could bar Brazil ex-leader from office starts

Brazil's ex-president faces charges of spreading false information about Brazil's electoral system.

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U.S. Approves the Sale of Lab-Grown Chicken

By Linda Qiu from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3XnDnbh

Roseate House: India man 'cons' posh Delhi hotel for two-year free stay

The man allegedly stayed for 603 days in a five-star hotel in Delhi, raking up a bill of over $70,000.

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Titanic submersible: How tapping sounds might reach rescue teams

Jonathan Amos explains how passengers of the missing sub could try to communicate with the outside world.

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Chris Christie Is Doing Something Very Very Important

By Frank Bruni from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3CHnXF0

Could Russia really play nuclear roulette in Ukraine?

Steve Rosenberg looks at how discussion of the use of nuclear weapons has crept into Russian media.

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Titan Pilot Is a Booster of Deep-Sea Tourism

By Daniel Victor from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3po0Xb3

Maya civilisation: Archaeologists find ancient city in jungle

The remains of the city were found in an ecological reserve in a mostly unexplored area of jungle.

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Watch: Huge fire burns by Las Vegas highway

No injuries were reported after the fire broke out at a block of flats under construction.

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The Culture That Explains America

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Japan sterilisation law victims included nine-year-olds

Parliament discloses for the first time children as young as nine were victims of an eugenics law.

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Trump Real Estate Deal in Oman Underscores Ethics Concerns

By Eric Lipton from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3NkbOel

Illegal shark fin trade: Record haul seized in Brazil

Environmental officers seize the fins of an estimated 11,000 sharks from two companies in Brazil.

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Women's World Cup: Players put 'at risk' at qualifiers

Football union Fifpro reveals "shocking" lack of pay and medical supervision in qualifying rounds.

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Amazons Freevee Embraces the Judy-Verse

By Brooks Barnes from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3Jp0vjH

Russia renews drone and missile attacks on Ukraine

A wave of air attacks is reported on Kyiv and other cities - but no-one is injured, officials say.

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Adipurush: Indian film dialogue sparks Bollywood ban in Nepal cities

Two Nepal cities have banned screenings of Bollywood films over a line in epic film Adipurush.

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He Went After Crypto Companies. Then Someone Came After Him.

By John Carreyrou from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/43GCMDI

My Husband Is in His 70s and Wont Retire. Can I Make Him?

By Kwame Anthony Appiah from NYT Magazine https://nyti.ms/46djOGo

Iraq: displays 2800-year-old stone tablet returned by Italy

Italian authorities handed over the ancient tablet to Iraq after more than four decades.

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Woman who knocked on coffin at her funeral dies after week in hospital

The Ecuadorean woman died days after mourners at her funeral were shocked to find her alive in her coffin.

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The Dad Canon (Circa Now)

By Joseph Bernstein from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/42Hdhkx

In Nevada DeSantis Sells Republicans on Ending Culture of Losing

By Neil Vigdor from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/42P8PjD

Vienna Pride parade attack foiled Austrian police say

Police say the three people arrested - one a boy of 14 - were suspected Islamist sympathisers.

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Rare earthquake damages French homes schools and churches

Hundreds of buildings in western France are declared uninhabitable following the rare earthquake.

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Russia Learning From Costly Mistakes Shifts Battlefield Tactics

By Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Julian E. Barnes and Natalia Yermak from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3PqwDqO

South Korea: Police clash with officials over Daegu LGBT event

City workers led by the mayor tried to block the annual pride event, but police intervened.

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Sudan crisis: Five children among 17 killed in air strikes

Twenty-five homes were destroyed in the densely populated area of Yarmouk, where civilians are trapped.

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Woman Accused of Killing Mother on Bali Trip Pleads Guilty

By Rebecca Carballo from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/46bAw9i

Trooping the Colour: Charles's first birthday parade as King in 59 seconds

This is Charles's first Trooping the Colour, a ceremony that marks his official birthday, as king.

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US Open 2023: Rickie Fowler leads Rory McIlroy moves into contention as Matt Fitzpatrick hits hole-in-one

Rickie Fowler ties the lowest 36-hole score in US Open history as Rory McIlroy produces a sensational back nine to jump into contention in Los Angeles.

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Why Spotify's big bet on Meghan fell flat

The end of the Duchess of Sussex's podcast on Spotify is a sign of wider change in the industry.

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Trump and Johnson Were Accused of Breaking Rules. One Lost Party Support.

By Mark Landler from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3JhRcSI

Hans Zimmer proposes to partner during O2 Arena live show

The Oscar-winning composer brought Dina De Luca on stage at London's O2 Arena to pop the question.

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Why Did Washington Fall So Hard for the Bankman-Fried Brothers?

By Ben Terris from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/46kbqFk

Watch: Swimmer swims through rough seas to save stranded dog

The dog's owner says she is doing well after she fell off a cliff and was rescued by the coastguard.

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Pope Francis leaves hospital after hernia surgery

The 89-year-old is discharged from the Gemelli health centre in Rome and is said to be in good spirits.

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Anger at Israeli army probe into fatal shooting of Palestinian toddler

Mohammed Tamimi's parents condemn a report blaming a mix-up for his killing by an Israeli soldier.

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I Think Trump Is Going Down and Yet I Keep Having the Same Nightmare

By Nicholas Kristof from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/43EFjyr

Southern Baptists expel US churches with female pastors

'This is a sad day for Southern Baptists,' says Pastor Linda Barnes Popham of a now-expelled church.

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Greece boat disaster: Capsized boat had 100 children in hold - reports

Survivors from a fishing boat that sank off Greece say as many as 750 people may have been on board.

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Ukraine war: Video shows woman pulled alive from rubble in Ukraine

Ukrainian police released footage showing the end of what it said was an hours-long rescue mission.

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Ukraine war: At least three killed in Odesa strikes Kyiv says

Officials says a missile fired by a Russian warship in the Black Sea hit a food warehouse in the city.

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Valery Zaluzhny the man behind Ukraine's counteroffensive

Gen Valery Zaluzhny is Ukraine's handpicked army boss and mastermind of the unlikely successes over Russia.

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Inside the Turmoil That Led N.Y.P.D.s Commissioner to Walk Away

By Chelsia Rose Marcius, Maria Cramer and William K. Rashbaum from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/3qLHO34

Revenge Spending Helped Push Prices Higher. The Trend Is Turning.

By Jeanna Smialek from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3NqfJHv

Hard Right Agrees to Allow House Votes but Threatens Continued Blockade

By Annie Karni from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3X7UNZk

Treat Williams, Actor Known for ‘Hair’ and ‘Everwood,’ Dies at 71

By Mike Ives from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/3J8Ro6F

US sprinter died from complications in childbirth

American sprinter Tori Bowie, who died in May at the age of 32, died from complications in childbirth, her agent says.

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Guinness World Records: Hilda Baci's non-stop cooking record confirmed

Hilda Baci caused a sensation last month after cooking non-stop for four days.

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Colombia plane crash: New video shows lost children found in Amazon

Footage shows rescuers tending to the children after they survived 40 days in the Amazon.

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JP Morgan agrees to settle lawsuit brought by Jeffrey Epstein victim

The largest US bank says it regrets its relationship with "monstrous" sex-trafficker Jeffrey Epstein.

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Matt Damon and Ben Affleck's studio condemn new Donald Trump campaign video

The film studio, owned by the two actors, said it does not grant consent for material to be used.

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JPMorgan to Pay $290 Million in Settlement With Epstein’s Victims

By Matthew Goldstein from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/42zzRLB

Silvio Berlusconi, a Showman Who Upended Italian Politics and Culture, Dies at 86

By Jason Horowitz and Rachel Donadio from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3P8zWD4

Tony Awards 2023: Jodie Comer wins as Ariana DeBose hosts unscripted

The Tony Awards, Broadway's biggest night, saw success for several British names on Sunday.

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Donald Trump is 'toast' if indictment correct, William Barr says

The ex-attorney general criticises Mr Trump after he was charged with mishandling classified files.

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24 Works of Fiction to Read This Summer

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Philadelphia Interstate 95 freeway partially collapses following underpass fire

Aerial images show the partial disintegration caused by an oil tanker fire underneath the I-95 highway.

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The Best Movies and Shows on Hulu Right Now

By Jason Bailey from NYT Movies https://nyti.ms/44Ai1dR

Ukraine war: Russia moves to take direct control of Wagner Group

It appears to be the latest in a public falling out between the Wagner boss and Russian officials.

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How a Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Helped Me Become a Homeowner at 22

By Sydney Bean from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3X2u6VH

Diego Garcia: The tropical island ‘hell’ for dozens of stranded migrants

They set sail to flee persecution, they say - but ended up on an isolated island in the Indian Ocean.

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Donald Trump still headline act for Republicans, despite charges

The former US president appeared unfazed by his indictment at a party convention in North Carolina.

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Pope Francis: Pontiff to miss weekly Sunday blessing after operation

Doctors say the Pope is recovering from abdominal surgery, but will remain in hospital for another week.

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Where Documents Were Found at Mar-a-Lago

By Eleanor Lutz, Charlie Smart and Mika Gröndahl from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3qzdEjM

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Wants to Be President. Cheryl Hines Is Along for the Ride.

By Caitlin Moscatello from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/43ynAZ9

Carefully, Backhandedly, DeSantis Comes to Trump’s Defense

By Nicholas Nehamas and Jonathan Weisman from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3J5ZIEc

Watch: How Colombia children jungle rescue unfolded

Four children have been found alive, weeks after a plane crash in the Amazon jungle.

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Trump Put National Secrets at Risk, Prosecutors Say in Historic Indictment

By Glenn Thrush, Maggie Haberman and Alan Feuer from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/468sqhI

MKE Explosives Factory blast kills five in Turkey's capital Ankara

It happened after a "chemical experiment" at the state-owned explosives factory, an official said.

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Annecy stabbings suspect held over attempted murders

Four children and two adults were attacked in a park in France's Alpine region on Thursday.

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Pearl Beach hotel: Islamists kill nine in Somalia attack

Police say they ended a six-hour siege at the site in Mogadishu, killing all seven attackers.

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France knife attack: 'Backpack hero' praised for facing attacker

Catholic pilgrim Henri said he simply followed his instincts when confronting the Annecy attacker.

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This Is Not the Time for a Third Presidential Candidate

By David Brooks from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3NlLem8

Legendary Mozambican ruby sells for record price

The world's largest ruby, described it as a "once-in-a-lifetime" jewel, fetches $34.8m at auction.

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Indictment Brings Trump Story Full Circle

By Peter Baker from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/42Bd8Pk

Train smashes through truck stuck on railway crossing

The truck driver got away in time and no injuries were reported.

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Drone footage shows impact of burst Ukrainian dam

Thousands of people have been evacuated as their homes became submerged in water in south Ukraine.

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Ros Atkins on... LIV, PGA and how Saudi Arabia bought into golf

BBC analysis editor Ros Atkins explains why a surprise deal between golf’s two main tours and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund has sent shockwaves through men’s professional golf.

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Eurozone in recession as rising prices hit spending

Revised data shows the eurozone's economy contracted at the end of last year and the start of 2023.

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Pat Robertson, Who Gave Christian Conservatives Clout, Is Dead at 93

By Douglas Martin from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3XbSa8V