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As the outspoken Hong Kong publisher awaits a verdict, his trial has become a test of China’s resolve to crush dissent, and of whether President Trump can free him. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/world/asia/hong-kong-jimmy-lai-trump.html Author : Tiffany May and David Pierson Publish date : 2025-08-29 02:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Paetongtarn Shinawatra is facing a legal challenge that’s seen as an important test of her powerful family’s standing with Thailand’s old guard. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/world/asia/thailand-paetongtarn-shinawatra-verdict.html Author : Sui-Lee Wee Publish date : 2025-08-29 00:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The assault, which killed at least 18 people, was the largest attack on the Ukrainian capital since President Trump met Vladimir Putin. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/briefing/russia-kyiv-attack-israeli-reservist.html Author : Daniel E. Slotnik and Parin Behrooz Publish date : 2025-08-28 21:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The director, Susan Monarez, declined to fire agency leaders or to accept all recommendations from a vaccine advisory panel made over by Mr. Kennedy, according to people with knowledge of the events. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/health/rfk-jr-susan-monarez-cdc-vaccines.html Author : Sheryl Gay Stolberg, Apoorva Mandavilli and Christina Jewett Publish date : 2025-08-28 19:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

With Israel’s expanded assault looming, Zeitoun already resembles other parts of Gaza that have been largely flattened in the war. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/world/middleeast/gaza-city-zeitoun-destruction.html Author : Adam Rasgon, Natan Odenheimer, Iyad Abuheweila and Samuel Granados Publish date : 2025-08-28 16:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Remnants of a 2,000-year-old sunken city, Canopus, were lifted from waters off Alexandria, Egypt, revealing the city might have been larger than thought. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/world/middleeast/egypt-alexandria-sunken-city.html Author : Jenny Gross Publish date : 2025-08-28 10:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Susan Monarez was said to have refused to adopt Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s stance on vaccination policy. A lawyer for Dr. Monarez said the firing was “legally deficient.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/health/cdc-monarez-kennedy-vaccines.html Author : Sheryl Gay Stolberg, Apoorva Mandavilli and Christina Jewett Publish date : 2025-08-28 09:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The strikes on Ukraine’s capital early Thursday injured at least 22 people and left others trapped under rubble, officials said. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/world/europe/ukraine-russia-strikes.html Author : Maria Varenikova Publish date : 2025-08-28 07:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The media tycoon, jailed since 2020, ran a now-defunct newspaper that was critical of the government. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/world/asia/jimmy-lai-trial-what-to-know.html Author : Tiffany May Publish date : 2025-08-28 04:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

It was the latest twist in a simmering diplomatic conflict over Greenland. President Trump wants the island to be a U.S. territory, but Denmark refuses to give it up. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/world/europe/trump-denmark-greenland-us-embassy.html Author : Jeffrey Gettleman and Maya Tekeli Publish date : 2025-08-28 01:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The shooting of children at a Roman Catholic church came after a string of violent confrontations, going back to George Floyd, that has left the Twin Cities reeling. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/us/minneapolis-shooting-reaction.html Author : Julie Bosman Publish date : 2025-08-27 23:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The U.S. president is putting pressure on other countries to burn more fossil fuels and retreat from clean energy. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/briefing/trump-climate-india-tariff-europe-military.html Author : Daniel E. Slotnik and Parin Behrooz Publish date : 2025-08-27 21:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In her return at the U.S. Open, Ms. Williams decided to highlight labels based in the United States. Her shearling racket bag was hard to miss. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/style/venus-williams-fuzzy-bag-erl.html Author : Yola Mzizi Publish date : 2025-08-27 18:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A new study reveals some of the crucial molecular steps on the path to bipedalism. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/science/human-evolution-ilium-bipedal.html Author : Carl Zimmer Publish date : 2025-08-27 16:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Plus, why men aren’t going to the doctor. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/podcasts/the-headlines/ai-economy-swatting-college-campus.html Author : Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Ian Stewart, Jessica Metzger, Alex Travelli and Helen Ouyang Publish date : 2025-08-27 13:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Some detractors think the new bill is too weak to fill the recruitment gap. Others worry it will inevitably lead to forced conscription. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/world/europe/germany-military-recruitment.html Author : Christopher F. Schuetze Publish date : 2025-08-27 10:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

At a delicate moment in Lebanese politics, the envoy, Thomas J. Barrack Jr., provoked outrage by warning journalists at a news conference there not to be “animalistic.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/world/middleeast/lebanon-barrack-hezbollah.html Author : Euan Ward Publish date : 2025-08-27 07:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The new rules led to clashes with the police and threats of hunger strikes by members of the Jain religious community, which believes in nonviolence against all creatures. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/world/asia/india-pigeon-feeding-ban-mumbai.html Author : Suhasini Raj and Yan Zhuang Publish date : 2025-08-27 02:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

President Emmanuel Macron of France also pushed back against accusations by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he had not done enough to protect French Jews from antisemitic attacks. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/world/europe/macron-letter-netanyahu-palestine-state-antisemetism.html Author : Catherine Porter Publish date : 2025-08-27 02:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The dupes of the cute-ugly toys have left consumer complaints and warnings about safety risks and potentially hazardous chemicals in their wake. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/world/asia/labubu-fake-safety.html Author : Ephrat Livni Publish date : 2025-08-27 00:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

After two consecutive scrubs, the Starship vehicle is due for its 10th test flight as Elon Musk’s company aims to overcome earlier setbacks. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/science/spacex-starship-test-launch.html Author : Kenneth Chang Publish date : 2025-08-26 22:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Diplomatic Security Service traditionally focused on protecting diplomats, helping secure overseas missions and managing background checks. Now it is doing beat-cop work. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/us/politics/state-department-washington-trump.html Author : Edward Wong Publish date : 2025-08-26 20:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Journalists endure the same harrowing reality as other Gazans: hunger and the constant threat of death. Those challenges risk further stifling what the world hears about the war. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/world/middleeast/palestinian-journalists-risk-reporting.html Author : Aaron Boxerman Publish date : 2025-08-26 17:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

As rallies spread to demand action to free captives, the country’s security cabinet was to meet for the first time since Hamas agreed to a new cease-fire proposal, officials said. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/world/middleeast/israel-netanyahu-gaza-protests.html Author : Lara Jakes Publish date : 2025-08-26 15:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.