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NATO Nations Grow More Receptive to U.S. Pleas to Confront China

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By BY EDWARD WONG AND STEVEN ERLANGER from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3igpMlk

Shanquella Robinson's death is being investigated as a femicide. Here is what it means

The killing of Shanquella Robinson is being investigated as a femicide, an unfamiliar term for many in the United States as this gender-motivated crime has not been defined by US legislation despite being a global issue. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3UoSNsq

'Stand up for nature': Sunak urged to attend global wildlife talks by cross-party group of MPs

Rishi Sunak is being urged by some of his own MPs to attend global wildlife negotiations in Canada next week, in a private letter warning vital talks could fail if leaders overlook it. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3UtyAly

Andy Jassy says Amazon will allow the antisemitic film that Kyrie Irving tweeted to remain on sale for now.

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By BY LAUREN HIRSCH from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3XPb3y3

Hugh Grant is right about 'Love Actually'

In many ways, Christmas as an adult is like Groundhog Day. You roll out of bed far earlier than you'd prefer, and for the most part, the 12 hours that follow are a comforting, but largely predictable rerun, of Christmases past: presents, shower, walk, food, sofa, TV. The same terrible TV. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3ETNLyz

EU 'threatening to ban Twitter unless Elon Musk sticks to bloc's digital rules'

The European Union has reportedly threatened to ban Twitter unless Elon Musk abides by its strict content moderation rules. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3FeZRDD

The World Cup continues for the U.S. Will Christian Pulisic be part of it?

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By BY ANDREW DAS from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3Fddbsh

How to Watch the Christmas Tree Lighting at Rockefeller Center

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By BY HURUBIE MEKO from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/3FcNmIL

Plastic Off the Sofa

By BY WESLEY MORRIS, JENNA WORTHAM, ELYSSA DUDLEY, HANS BUETOW, CHRISTINA DJOSSA, SASHA WEISS AND MARION LOZANO from NYT Podcasts https://nyti.ms/3XHVqZn

Holiday Gift Guide for the Restaurant-Obsessed

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By BY NIKITA RICHARDSON from NYT Food https://nyti.ms/3idCjWI

Senegal Responds Quickly to a Dramatic Goal to Reach Knockout Stage

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By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3VBMsLf

Does Inflation Disproportionately Hurt the Poor?

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By BY PAUL KRUGMAN from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3AV9WD7

Qatar exits with the worst record of a host country.

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By BY TARIQ PANJA from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3BiCTtd

Antiwar Activists Who Flee Russia Find Detention, Not Freedom, in the U.S.

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By BY MIRIAM JORDAN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3UiHylg

Prosecutors issue arrest warrant for friend of woman found dead in Mexico

Prosecutors in Mexico have issued an arrest warrant in the death of Shanquella Robinson, the North Carolina woman who was found dead in Mexico. CNN's Jim Sciutto speaks with Shanquella's mother Salamondra Robinson. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3XEm1q8

Security forces storm Somalia hotel where militants were holding civilians near presidential palace

A near day-long siege by Islamic extremists at a hotel in Mogadishu is over after Somali security forces stormed the building. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3ijQB8v

For Novice Cooks, Gavin Kaysen’s ‘At Home’ Is a Good Place to Start

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By BY FLORENCE FABRICANT from NYT Food https://nyti.ms/3ENEIin

Ireland 'at the mercy' of UK for gas supply this winter

Ireland could face being cut off if the UK experiences a gas shortage this winter, a leading MEP has warned. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3XEu6Lz

Portugal is controlling the ball against Uruguay. Follow live.

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By BY ALLISON MCCANN from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3VgJa0d

Ukraine rejects Russian claims that Bakhmut is surrounded

from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3Udt6Li

Füllkrug preserves Germany’s World Cup with a late goal.

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By Unknown Author from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3AP2Wbc

Germany meets the moment and keeps its World Cup hopes alive.

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By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3AOzstT

Your Monday Briefing: Covid Protests Intensify in China

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By BY AMELIA NIERENBERG from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/3F5YpmV

Chinese Communist Party faces threat not seen since protests that led to Tiananmen Square massacre

These protests are momentous. Wherever they lead, they are already hugely significant. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3ALfX5d

Halftime: Germany is holding up well against Spain.

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By Unknown Author from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3UefL5o

Riots erupt in Brussels after Morocco pull off World Cup upset beating Belgium

Riots have broken out in Brussels after Morocco shocked Belgium by winning 2-0 during a World Cup clash in Qatar. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3EGKp1B

The lineups are out: two changes for Germany.

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By BY ANDREW DAS from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3Xwc3XX

15 killed, 35 injured as shelling in Kherson continues 'round the clock,' officials say

from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://bit.ly/3UbsyFY

Argentina 1, Mexico 0: Messi’s 8th World Cup goal is his most important.

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By BY ANDREW DAS from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3Bb0aNF

Mexico appears to have the largest fan base at the World Cup, again.

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By BY JAMES WAGNER from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3XxDhgP

Argentina has a choice to make: Go for a win, or try to avoid a loss.

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By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3AOO6kS

US provides Chevron limited authorization to pump oil in Venezuela after reaching humanitarian agreement

The US has granted Chevron limited authorization to resume pumping oil from Venezuela following the announcement Saturday that the Venezuelan government and the opposition group have reached an agreement on humanitarian relief and will continue to negotiate for a solution to the country's chronic economic and political crisis, including a focus on the 2024 elections. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3Vr7Um8

Rugby great Doddie Weir dies six years after Motor Neurone Disease diagnosis

Rugby great Doddie Weir has died at age 52, according to a statement from the Weir family that was released through the Scottish Rugby Union. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3Vxwi5s

This is not the start Argentina wanted.

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By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3ANRU5J

Mexico’s love-hate relationship with Argentina haunts the team’s World Cup matchup.

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By BY RAÚL VILCHIS from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3GLue5Z

Epstein accusers sue JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank, claiming banks benefited from sex trafficking operation

Two anonymous women who accuse the late Jeffrey Epstein of sexual abuse have filed separate civil lawsuits against JP Morgan Chase & Co. and Deutsche Bank AG, claiming the big banks enabled and benefitted financially from Epstein's alleged sex trafficking operation. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3EDkN5R

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

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By BY LYNSEY ADDARIO AND MARC SANTORA from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3F1XPql

Qatar out of World Cup - first-ever host nation to be eliminated after two games

Qatar are out of the World Cup - the first time a host nation has been eliminated after two games. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3XwMp58

Catholic Church Issues Guidelines for Ethical Investing

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By BY JASON HOROWITZ from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3tZQkdj

Pull over. Ford recalls 520,000 Escape and Bronco Sport SUVs due to fire risk, fuel leaks

Ford has announced another SUV recall, this time impacting about 520,000 Ford Escape and Bronco Sport compacts in the United States. Potential cracks in the vehicles' fuel line can cause fires to break out under the hood of some cars, according to Ford and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3OQLwRj

Pablo Milanés, Troubadour of the Cuban Revolution, Dies at 79

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By BY CLAY RISEN from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/3AHYb2X

Elon Musk says he will begin restoring previously banned Twitter accounts next week

Elon Musk said Thursday that he will begin restoring most previously banned accounts on Twitter starting next week, in his most wide-reaching move yet to undo the social media platform's policy of permanently suspending users who repeatedly violated its rules. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3F1UY0U

Climate activists glue themselves to runway at Berlin airport

Climate protesters broke on to a runway in Berlin's Brandenburg Airport and glued themselves to the tarmac, causing its temporary closure and delays to flights. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3AHW0wj

On the streets of Rio, the tension finally breaks with a Brazil goal.

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By BY JACK NICAS from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3tYY2V4

Iran’s Football Team Has Already Won

By BY GOLNAR NIKPOUR from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/3gvJo4s

Brazil vs. Serbia: World Cup favorite faces a dangerous Serbian team. Follow live.

By BY ANDREW DAS AND RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3OyscYC

Sizing Up the First ‘Normal’ School Year

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By BY JONATHAN WOLFE from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/3EAaDmA

US Justice Department seeks testimony from Mike Pence in Jan. 6 criminal probe

Justice Department prosecutors have reached out to representatives of former Vice President Mike Pence to seek his testimony in the criminal investigation into efforts by former President Donald Trump and allies to impede the transfer of power after the 2020 election, according to people familiar with the matter. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3U3gFSf

Why the N.F.L.’s Big Streaming Deal Is Going Into Overtime

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By BY TRIPP MICKLE, BENJAMIN MULLIN AND KEVIN DRAPER from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3U42iNJ

US blocks sugar imports from top Dominican producer over forced labor concerns

US authorities will block imports of sugar produced in the Dominican Republic by company Central Romana, on suspicion of forced labor at its facilities. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3AEUjzO

Beijing is essentially in lockdown but authorities won't use that word

In Beijing, business after business is bolted shut. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3V0LND7

The Best Part of Winning? Smiling at Everyone Who Said You’d Lose.

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By BY TANIA GANGULI from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3U0yWzF

A drone attack strikes Sevastopol, a Kremlin-backed official says.

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By BY CARLY OLSON from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3VhX3Lo

Elon Musk has upended Twitter's business. Here's how he could fix it

Much of Twitter's ad sales team has been fired or pushed out. Large companies from General Mills to Macy's have paused advertising on the platform, with more potentially following suit after new owner Elon Musk's decision to restore the account of former President Donald Trump and other controversial figures. And any cursory scroll of the platform will likely show you fewer big brand ads. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3ACc9DE

Tourist booed and mobbed after scaling ancient pyramid in Mexico

A tourist has gone viral after a TikTok video captured her trespassing up the ancient Mayan Temple of Kukulcan in Mexico and a crowd of locals booing her in the process. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3Ov6wN8

The Fake Scorsese Film You Haven’t Seen. Or Have You?

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By BY MADISON MALONE KIRCHER from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/3gn42UB

Who needs experience? Weah’s smooth finish caps a smooth half for U.S.

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By BY RORY SMITH from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3XmIIPt

Colorado Springs nightclub shooting suspect faces murder and hate crime charges, court records show

from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3TXsEAX

The United States is playing Wales as both teams return to the World Cup.

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By Unknown Author from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3VbKtxH

Car drives through Massachusetts Apple store, injuring 16 and killing 1

At least 16 people are injured and one person was killed after a car drove through an Apple store in Hingham, Massachusetts, District Attorney for Plymouth County Tim Cruz said in a news conference Monday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3Et0FTM

At least six people dead after heavy rain causes flooding in Balkans

At least six people have died after torrential rains in the Balkans caused flooding and prompted widespread evacuations, authorities said. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3i3oni8

Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ Returns to No. 1 for a Third Week

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By BY BEN SISARIO from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/3Au0ir5

As Meta and Twitter slash staff, TikTok plans to keep hiring

While much of Silicon Valley is grappling with hiring freezes and job cuts, at least one social media company is still planning to keep hiring: TikTok. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3Gx5nm7

The owners of Club Q say the suspected gunman is a stranger to them.

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By BY NOEL BLACK from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3TXZMs1

Club Q Suspect Appears to Have Been Accused of Threatening Mother With Bomb

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By BY CHARLIE BRENNAN, NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS AND APRIL RUBIN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3gss5RL

Collapsed FTX owes nearly $3.1 billion to top 50 creditors

Cryptocurrency exchange FTX, which has filed for US bankruptcy court protection, said it owes its 50 biggest creditors nearly $3.1 billion. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3tMTKzU

With less than 70 minutes on the clock, the World Cup stadium started to empty

Twelve years ago, Qatar was awarded the World Cup and scrutiny has barely let up since. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3VeBw62

Videos Suggest Captive Russian Soldiers Were Killed at Close Range

By BY MALACHY BROWNE, STEPHEN HILTNER, CHEVAZ CLARKE-WILLIAMS AND TAYLOR TURNER from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3XjTLsU

'Live like a worm, or risk your life': Desperate Albanians plot escape to the UK

In the backstreets of Albania's capital city, Tirana, there is little light and even less hope. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3TT8fwA

Inmates Who Killed a Writer and a Publisher Escape in Bangladesh

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By BY SAIF HASNAT from NYT World https://nyti.ms/3UTgLx8

Fan Club

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By BY CAITLIN LOVINGER from NYT Gameplay https://nyti.ms/3Au3wuL

2 Arrested in Threats to New York Jewish Community, Police Say

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By BY VIMAL PATEL from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/3tIls0H

FIFA president's rambling tirade was first own goal of the tournament

The first deflection of the World Cup came from Gianni Infantino. Maybe even an own goal. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3VcpgmF

‘Love and Rockets,’ a Series that Helped Redefine Comics, Turns 40

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By BY ROBERT ITO from NYT Books https://nyti.ms/3V8dqde

World Cup Schedule: How to Watch Every Match

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By BY THE NEW YORK TIMES from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/3XjwMhg

It’s Official: The Leap Second Will Be Retired (a Decade from Now)

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By BY ALANNA MITCHELL from NYT Science https://nyti.ms/3Op48r5

Watch F-16s escort the Polish soccer team to the World Cup

The Polish National Football Team was en-route for the start of the 2022 World Cup when F-16 jets pulled up, displaying a friendly message. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3UQ0hG2

Elon Musk’s Twitter Teeters on the Edge After Another 1,200 Leave

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By BY RYAN MAC, MIKE ISAAC AND KELLEN BROWNING from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/3Eirz0B

Russia says it hopes for "positive outcome" on Viktor Bout prisoner exchange talks

Russia said it hopes for a "positive outcome" on the issue of exchanging Russian national Viktor Bout, a convicted arms trafficker serving a 25-year US prison sentence in the United States, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said on Friday, according to state media TASS. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3EIVsZj

Millions of Nigerians face starvation in the wake of the worst floods in a decade

Nigeria was subjected to the worst flooding in a decade in October, which left more than 600 people dead and about a million displaced. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3EHojgQ

At the Latin Grammys, Youth and Age Were Both Welcome

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By BY JON PARELES from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/3EJtcGd

Attorney General Garland to announce special counsel for Mar-a-Lago and parts of January 6 investigations

Attorney General Merrick Garland plans to announce Friday that he has appointed a special counsel to oversee investigations into the retention of national defense information at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort and key aspects of the criminal investigation into January 6, 2021, according to a senior Justice Department official. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3UR77Ll

Deaths of 31 people in worst ever Channel migrant disaster to be investigated by French government

The French government has announced it will launch an internal investigation into how 31 migrants drowned while trying to cross the English Channel last November. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3hQmgxU

Full Transcript of Nancy Pelosi’s Speech

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By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/3tHGDA9

It's decision day for Twitter employees on whether to work under Musk

One day after Elon Musk gave Twitter employees an ultimatum to commit to working in an "extremely hardcore" fashion at the company or leave, some staffers are preparing to exit the company while others are wrestling with the decision. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://cnn.it/3Gvf7xv

Jailed British-Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah has 'deteriorated severely'

Democracy activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah has "deteriorated severely" over the past two weeks in the Egyptian jail where he is being held, his sister has warned. from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky News https://bit.ly/3OegS3G

The Royal Game of Ur: How to Play the Oldest Board Game on Record

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By BY DEB AMLEN from NYT Gameplay https://nyti.ms/3Oh2hV9

U.S. Shoppers Are Still Spending, as Long as Retailers Give Them a Reasons To

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By BY JORDYN HOLMAN from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/3V1ihwL