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A third child has died and five more are in critical condition after a “ferocious” attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class on Monday. “These were just little kids,” Ms. Swift said in a statement. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/world/europe/southport-stabbing-uk-suspect.html Author : Lynsey Chutel Publish date : 2024-07-30 13:05:54 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Two Chinese athletes, one of whom was named to the Olympic team in Paris, tested positive in 2022 for a banned steroid. China blamed contaminated food, as it had after previous positive tests. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/us/politics/china-swimmers-doping-food.html Author : Tariq Panja and Michael S. Schmidt Publish date : 2024-07-30 11:43:59 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III warned Beijing against engaging in hostilities with U.S. allies in the South and East China Seas. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/world/asia/us-philippines-military-aid-china.html Author : Edward Wong Publish date : 2024-07-30 12:09:58 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

China claims most of the strategic waterway and is trying to push out neighbors like the Philippines. Any deadly mistake could risk war. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/article/south-china-sea-philippines.html Author : Mike Ives Publish date : 2024-07-30 11:30:08 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

We explain why, despite scrutiny, serious labor abuses still lurk in major companies’ supply chains. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/briefing/labor-abuse-supply-chain.html Author : Megha Rajagopalan Publish date : 2024-07-30 10:43:13 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Grudges from the World Cup and rugby union have spilled over to the Games. But is this new sports feud even real? Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/28/world/olympics/argentina-france-rugby-soccer.html Author : Rory Smith and James Wagner Publish date : 2024-07-30 09:20:16 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The rapid transformation of the Democratic Party’s attitude toward Israel is forcing a reckoning. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/opinion/kamala-harris-netanyahu-israel-gaza.html Author : Jamelle Bouie Publish date : 2024-07-30 09:16:25 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Puzzling has been around for more than 250 years, but a budding tournament featuring participants from more than 75 countries in Spain is giving it new life. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/world/europe/speed-puzzling-competitions.html Author : Derrick Bryson Taylor Publish date : 2024-07-30 09:01:01 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

President Nicolás Maduro’s government ejected seven diplomatic missions from countries that condemned his claim of victory, which he made despite reports of fraud. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/29/world/americas/countries-concern-venezuela-election-results.html Author : Frances Robles, Jack Nicas and Alejandro Cegarra Publish date : 2024-07-30 04:17:07 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Rescue workers struggled to reach isolated villages in the state of Kerala, where bridges and roads were swept away after days of heavy rain. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/world/asia/india-landslides-kerala-rain.html Author : Sameer Yasir Publish date : 2024-07-30 07:32:38 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Water-quality tests early Tuesday showed that the river running through Paris was unsafe for swimming, organizers said. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/30/world/olympics/seine-olympics-triathlon-postponed.html Author : John Yoon and Catherine Porter Publish date : 2024-07-30 06:05:47 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Some church leaders and politicians have condemned the performance from the opening ceremony for mocking Christianity. Art historians are divided. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/28/sports/olympics-opening-ceremony-last-supper-paris.html Author : Yan Zhuang Publish date : 2024-07-29 05:30:02 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Officials at Japan’s central bank are considering when to raise interest rates, as their counterparts in the United States plan to cut them, which could rattle markets around the world. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/29/business/japan-markets-yen.html Author : Joe Rennison Publish date : 2024-07-29 04:32:27 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In a sport where gold and silver can be separated by a fraction of a second, many of the world’s top swimmers now scour data for even the smallest edge. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/29/world/olympics/olympics-swimming-data-analytics.html Author : Jenny Vrentas Publish date : 2024-07-29 06:01:31 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Sunday’s vote could end a generation of control by Venezuela’s socialist party. It could also usher in a period of profound uncertainty. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/28/world/americas/venezuela-election-results.html Author : Anatoly Kurmanaev, Frances Robles and Julie Turkewitz Publish date : 2024-07-29 02:32:43 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A stunned hush of collective mourning fell over Majdal Shams, in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights, after the attack from Lebanon. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/28/world/middleeast/majdal-shams-attack-golan.html Author : Isabel Kershner Publish date : 2024-07-28 22:44:02 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

With the closure of checkpoints, Israeli Arabs cannot come to Jenin and Tulkarm to shop, and West Bank Palestinians cannot leave to work in Israel, cutting incomes and building militancy. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/27/world/middleeast/west-bank-economy.html Author : Steven Erlanger and Sergey Ponomarev Publish date : 2024-07-28 20:18:19 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Sunday’s election could mark the end of a generation of rule by Venezuela’s socialist party. It could also usher in a period of profound uncertainty. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/28/world/americas/venezuela-election-maduro-gonzalez-machado.html Author : Anatoly Kurmanaev, Frances Robles and Julie Turkewitz Publish date : 2024-07-28 16:38:30 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Diplomats were scrambling to prevent a surge in fighting, officials said, after Israel struck Lebanon overnight in response to a rocket attack that killed at least 12 civilians in an Israeli-controlled town. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/28/world/middleeast/israel-lebanon-strike.html Author : Patrick Kingsley, Euan Ward and Isabel Kershner Publish date : 2024-07-28 13:47:48 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Traffic was at a standstill for hours on a portion of I-15 near Baker, Calif., after a truck carrying lithium batteries overturned and caught fire. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/27/us/battery-fire-traffic-nevada-california.html Author : Hank Sanders Publish date : 2024-07-28 09:46:46 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Fires have burned hundreds of thousands of acres in the western United States and Canada, prompting evacuations and blanketing cities in smoke. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/25/world/canada/wildfires-canada-california.html Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2024-07-28 04:15:07 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

It was the deadliest single attack from across Israel’s northern border in months of hostilities. Israel blamed Hezbollah, which denied responsibility. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/27/world/middleeast/israel-golan-heights-lebanon-rocket.html Author : Adam Rasgon and Aaron Boxerman Publish date : 2024-07-28 04:08:24 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Ledecky won her 11th Olympic medal, but was outpaced by Ariarne Titmus of Australia. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/27/world/olympics/katie-ledecky-medal.html Author : Ben Shpigel, Chang W. Lee and Gabriela Bhaskar Publish date : 2024-07-28 00:39:23 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The fire in Northern California has burned more than 348,000 acres. In Oregon, firefighters were working to contain the Durkee fire, which has covered at least 288,000 acres. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/27/us/california-oregon-wildfires-smoke.html Author : Alan Blinder, John Yoon and Kate Selig Publish date : 2024-07-27 21:28:25 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Here is what we know about the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee’s views on issues like migration and the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/27/world/kamala-harris-foreign-policy-positions.html Author : Eve Sampson Publish date : 2024-07-27 16:27:02 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.