Friday, September 30, 2022
Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Influential Muslim Scholar, Dies at 96
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Withholding College Transcripts for Loan Payment Is ‘Abusive,’ Agency Says
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Hull City 0-2 Luton Town: Hatters consign managerless hosts to home defeat
Luton Town inflict a sixth Championship defeat of the season on Hull City, who sacked manager Shota Arveladze just hours before kick-off.
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Rare tree dormouse not seen for 20 years found in Austria
Researchers hope to learn more about the species, found in a Salzburg forest, before it goes into hibernation.
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Moscow Pounds Regions in Eastern Ukraine, Then Declares Them Part of Russia
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Thursday, September 29, 2022
Google to close Stadia cloud service and refund gamers
Stadia allows players to stream games online without owning a console.
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F.D.A. Approves A.L.S. Treatment Despite Questions About Effectiveness
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Ukraine-Russia war: US army doctor and wife charged with Russia spying
The army major doctor and her wife, a civilian doctor, are charged over plans to leak health information.
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U.S. decries Russian move to annex parts of Ukraine as a ‘land grab.’
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Mini-budget: PM to meet head of OBR following market turmoil
Liz Truss and the Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng will meet the independent forecaster the OBR on Friday.
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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
Powerful Category 4 Hurricane Ian Slams Florida
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Your Thursday Briefing: Iran Strikes Kurds in Iraq
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Heavy rain could cause toxic waste spills at industrial sites in Ian’s path.
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World Cup 2022: Denmark to wear 'toned down' jerseys in protest at hosts Qatar
Denmark will wear "toned down" jerseys for the World Cup to protest against Qatar's human rights record and treatment of migrant workers.
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Left in the Dark After Hurricane Ian, Cuba Begins Restoring Power.
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Illustration released of unidentified woman who drowned in Thames
Locate International is hoping to jog the memories of people in London in 1977 to solve the case.
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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Three Spots to Try if You Don’t Mind a Line
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‘A Concert of Parents Wrapped in Memories’: Readers on ‘Goodnight Moon’
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Truss Takes a Bold Economic Gamble. Will It Sink Her Government?
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The Florida Keys will be dealing with storm surge days after Hurricane Ian passes.
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Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight hints at new series
Steven Knight says the show could return with new writers, taking the story into the 1950s.
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Ukraine war round-up: Disputed referendums and gas leak allegations
Russia is poised to annex Ukrainian regions, while Ukraine blames Moscow for gas pipeline damage.
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Monday, September 26, 2022
Canada Is Removing Strict Covid-19 Restrictions for Travelers
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Your Tuesday Briefing: Italy’s Turn to the Right
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In a Korean Best Seller, Women Have Biases, but No Options
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Why is NASA crashing into an asteroid?
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When will DART crash, and how can I watch it?
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From The Tilt: The Times revisits an influential book and the notion that demographics are destiny.
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White House Student Loan Forgiveness Could Cost About $400 Billion
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Canada to end Covid vaccine travel requirements,make ArriveCan app optional
US vaccine mandate remains in place. Lawmakers have urged Joe Biden to follow in Canada's footsteps.
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Sunday, September 25, 2022
Giorgia Meloni: Far-right leader on course to run Italy
Giorgia Meloni aims to be Italy's first female PM and vehemently rejects any link to fascism.
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Beto O’Rourke on Abbott’s Dehumanizing Stunts and Why He Hopes an Upset Looms in Texas
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Giorgia Meloni: Far-right leader on course to run Italy
Giorgia Meloni aims to be Italy's first female PM and vehemently rejects any link to fascism.
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Italy's far right set to win election - exit poll
Giorgia Meloni is on course to become Italy's first female PM, exit polls say.
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Two Americans return home months after being captured fighting in Ukraine.
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Nations League: Wales relegated after losing to Poland in Cardiff
Wales are relegated from the top tier of the Nations League after they are beaten at home by Poland.
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Saturday, September 24, 2022
The Papers: New Year tax cuts and Labour's 'green growth' plan
Following the controversial mini-budget, Sunday's papers report on the PM's plans for more tax cuts.
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Two Renovated Museums Offer a Peek at Spy Secrets — at Least for Some
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Pharoah Sanders: Jazz legend dies aged 81
Sanders was known for his expressive style and played with some of the great names in jazz.
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‘They Have Nothing to Lose’: Why Young Iranians Are Rising Up Once Again
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At least 745 people are detained in protests across Russia.
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Scotland 2-1 Republic of Ireland: Ryan Christie late penalty gives hosts win
Scotland need a point away to Ukraine on Tuesday to win Nations League Group B1 after a stirring comeback victory over Republic of Ireland at Hampden.
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Friday, September 23, 2022
Will Anyone Give ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ a Chance?
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Meet the opponents for Federer and Nadal: Frances Tiafoe and Jack Sock.
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Iran protests: US to ease internet curbs for Iranians
The move comes after Iran tries to clamp down on internet freedom to stamp out widespread protests.
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Iran protests: US to ease internet curbs for Iranians
The move comes after Iran tries to clamp down on internet freedom to stamp out widespread protests.
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Global Markets Tumble as Recession Fears Return
By BY JOE RENNISON, ESHE NELSON AND ISABELLA SIMONETTI from NYT Business https://ift.tt/djk7fPT
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Thursday, September 22, 2022
Church of England bars Desmond Tutu's daughter from leading funeral
The Church of England would not allow her to take the funeral because she is married to a woman.
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Dozens of migrants killed as boat sinks off Syrian coast
The boats carrying more than 100 people had set off from near the Lebanese port city of Tripoli.
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Dozens of migrants killed as boat sinks off Syrian coast
The boats carrying more than 100 people had set off from near the Lebanese port city of Tripoli.
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Iran headscarf: Raisi says police custody death must be investigated
The death of a woman who allegedly broke headscarf rules sparks the worst unrest in recent years.
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With a Sound Forged in War, Iannis Xenakis Embraced Chaos
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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Regulators Accuse Amazon of Singling Out Union Organizers for Discipline
By BY NOAM SCHEIBER from NYT Business https://ift.tt/A9rfphB
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For Roger Federer, London Is a Sensible End to a Long Career
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House Passes Overhaul of Electoral Count, Moving to Avert Another Jan. 6 Crisis
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What Is Legionnaires’ Disease and How Can I Protect Myself?
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'Truly remarkable' drug helps motor neurone disease
Scientists say they have slowed and partially reversed damage, marking a "new era" in the disease.
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Senate Ratifies Pact to Curb a Broad Category of Potent Greenhouse Gases
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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Putin kept Russia and the world waiting hours for a speech that never happened.
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Why is Russia calling 'votes' in occupied Ukraine?
Russia is losing its war in Ukraine and now four regions say they will hold self-styled referendums.
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Dates With a Book, Meals for Roller Skaters and More Reader Requests
By BY NIKITA RICHARDSON from NYT Food https://ift.tt/K2YR8Pd
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U.S. Shores Up Ukraine Support as Energy Crisis in Europe Looms
By BY CHRIS CAMERON AND HELENE COOPER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/oafGQFj
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M62 shooting: Armed officer 'leant out of car and shot Yassar Yaqub'
The inquest hears how an armed officer shot Yassar Yaqub on the M62 near Huddersfield.
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Monday, September 19, 2022
Mahsa Amini: Iran police say woman's death was 'unfortunate'
Mahsa Amini, 22, collapsed after being held by morality police for allegedly breaking hijab rules.
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Law Enforcement Funding Package Splits Democrats Ahead of Midterm Elections
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Adnan Syed: Conviction overturned in Serial podcast murder case
Prosecutors last week asked the court to vacate the conviction and release Syed pending a retrial.
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In a Season of Frustration, the Brewers Are Still Fighting
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Tremor shakes Mexico City on quake anniversary
The 7.6 magnitude quake hit Mexico as the country marked the 2017 and 1985 shocks left thousands dead.
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Sunday, September 18, 2022
It’s not just princes and presidents. The guest list for the queen’s funeral also includes everyday heroes.
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Queen Elizabeth's funeral: Order of service
The service will pay tribute to the Queen's "remarkable reign", Buckingham Palace says,
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Hurricane Fiona knocks out Puerto Rico electricity
The US island's population of 3.3 million loses electricity as Hurricane Fiona makes landfall.
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Davis Cup: Andy Murray hopes still to be selected for Great Britain
Andy Murray says he hopes to "still be selected for the Davis Cup in the future" after he helped Great Britain to a 2-1 victory over Kazakhstan.
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Saturday, September 17, 2022
Police call for calm amid Leicester disorder
A witness said hundreds of people had filled the streets, as police issue dispersal orders.
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The Papers: 'Together for Granny' and 'surrounded by love'
A vigil for the Queen held by Princes Harry and William and their cousins leads Sunday's front pages.
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Haiti riots: Calls for calm after days of anti-government violence and looting
Protests rage after an end to government subsidies sends fuel prices soaring.
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Kevin M. Cahill, 86, Dies; Tropical Disease Expert With a Political Bent
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Israel confirms it killed Hamas leader Haniyeh in Tehran in July
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