npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

Russian Drone Hits Chernobyl Nuclear Radiation Shield, Ukraine Says

Russian Drone Damages Radiation Shield at Chernobyl, Ukraine Says

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine called the damage “significant” but said there were no signs of radiation leaks. A Kremlin spokesman de...

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

Ukrainians Fear Peace May Strand Them Forever From Lost Homes

Ukrainians Fear Peace May Strand Them Forever From Lost Homes

Bitterness has greeted suggestions that occupied territory will have to be ceded to Russia: “It’s like ripping off a man’s arm or leg and the...

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

These Podcasters Want to Teach You How to Date

These Podcasters Want to Teach You How to Date

Elizabeth Day, a British writer, and Mel Schilling, a dating coach, are the hosts of the new podcast “How to Date.” In time for Valentine’s D...

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

With Fighting Stilled, Gazans Face New Trauma: Searching for Their Dead

With Fighting Stilled, Gazans Face New Trauma: Searching for Their Dead

Thousands of bodies may be unearthed from Gaza’s ruins, the authorities say. Families with missing loved ones face fresh horrors as they search t...

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

Trump Pushes Tariff Threats on Global Scale

Trump Is Newly Unleashed on Trade, With Global Consequences

With less than a month in office, the president has pursued trade actions that could shatter the global trading system and dwarf the trade measures...

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

What’s Best, According to the Italian Mathematician Alessio Figalli

A Mathematician Who Makes the Best of Things

Alessio Figalli studies optimal transport, a field of math that ranges from the movements of clouds to the workings of chatbots.

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

Fire at Busan Resort Construction Site Kills 6

6 Killed in Fire at Luxury Hotel Construction Site in South Korea

The fire at an unfinished hotel in the southeastern port city of Busan spread quickly, leaving 25 others injured.

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

Vance Mentions Sanctions, Military Action to Push Russia to End Ukraine War

Vance Says All Options on Table to Pressure Russia to End Ukraine War

Vice President JD Vance told The Wall Street Journal that it was too early to talk about specific territorial or security arrangements.

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

Traders at China’s Export Hub Shrug Off Trump Tariffs, for Now

Video: Traders at China’s Export Hub Shrug Off Trump Tariffs, for Now

At the world’s largest wholesale market in Yiwu, China, a toymaker said he was unfazed by President Trump’s tariffs, but he’s waiting to see ...

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

All 3 Fayed Brothers, Ex-Owners of Harrods, Are Now Accused of Sexual Assault

All 3 Fayed Brothers, Ex-Owners of Harrods, Are Now Accused of Sexual Assault

An abuse scandal that once appeared centered on the billionaire Mohamed al-Fayed has since widened to include Salah and Ali, with whom he owned Har...

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

For Ukraine War Widows, Valentine’s Day is a Painful Reminder

For War Widows, Valentine’s Day Is a Painful Reminder of Unanswered Texts

Cellphone messages provide a cherished link for Ukrainians whose partners are away fighting, but when the answers dry up, the last words can become...

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

Friday Briefing

Friday Briefing

More tariffs from President Trump.

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

Tropical Cyclone Zelia Makes Landfall in Northwest Australia

Tropical Cyclone Zelia Makes Landfall in Northwest Australia

The storm’s winds equaled those of a Category 4 hurricane, and residents were told to stay indoors to shelter from destructive winds and flooding.

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

Hegseth Says Return to Ukraine’s Pre-War Borders Is ‘Unrealistic’

Hegseth Says Return to Ukraine’s Pre-2014 Borders Is ‘Unrealistic’

In his first trip abroad, the new U.S. defense secretary told allies, including NATO officials, that a durable peace could only come “with a real...

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

North Korea Is Caring for Russia’s Wounded Soldiers, Envoy Says

North Korea Is Caring for Russia’s Wounded Soldiers, Envoy Says

Russia’s ambassador to North Korea said that its Asian ally is also hosting Russian children orphaned by its war against Ukraine, as the two nati...

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

Treasury Secretary Expected to Visit Kyiv

Treasury Secretary Makes Trip to Kyiv

The visit by Scott Bessent was the first by a Trump official since the president’s return to office and came amid uncertainty about the future of...

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

In Trump’s Cross Hairs Over Taking Gazans, Egypt and Jordan Try Diversion

In Trump’s Cross Hairs Over Taking Gazans, Egypt and Jordan Try Diversion

The U.S. president has repeatedly asked the two Mideast allies to take in two million Palestinians from Gaza. Both Egypt and Jordan have been tryin...

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

In Trump’s Cross Hairs Over Taking Gazans, Egypt and Jordan Try Diversion

In Trump’s Cross Hairs Over Taking Gazans, Egypt and Jordan Try Diversion

The U.S. president has repeatedly asked the two Mideast allies to take in two million Palestinians from Gaza. Both Egypt and Jordan have been tryin...

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

Myanmar Refugees’ Dreams of Living in America Dashed by Trump Orders

‘Become American, Work Hard, Love Democracy’: Dreams Dashed by Trump Orders

President Trump’s moves to pause refugee resettlement, freeze foreign aid and suspend funds to promote democracy have added more chaos to one of ...

npub1n3ws...e7hs 10 months ago

How Ukraine Pitched Trump on a Deal for Critical Minerals

How Ukraine Pitched Trump on a Deal for Critical Minerals

President Trump says he wants to make a deal for minerals from Ukraine in exchange for aid. That followed a long effort by Ukrainian officials to a...