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President Trump achieved his goal of shrinking the work force. But many current and former officials say the government is less dependable and efficient than it was a year ago. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/30/us/politics/trump-federal-government-fallout.html Author : Eileen Sullivan Publish date : 2025-12-30 17:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The high-speed train service connecting Britain and continental Europe was paralyzed on Tuesday during one of the busiest travel weeks of the year. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/30/world/europe/eurostar-canceled-channel-tunnel-london-paris.html Author : Jenny Gross, Amelia Nierenberg and Ana Castelain Publish date : 2025-12-30 14:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Saudi-led coalition said a strike on a port in southern Yemen was targeting weapons bound for a separatist group that is backed by the United Arab Emirates. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/30/world/middleeast/yemen-saudi-strike-uae.html Author : Saeed Al-Batati and Ismaeel Naar Publish date : 2025-12-30 12:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Detty December means a month of “back to back to back” partying in Nigeria’s megacity, both for locals and visiting members of the diaspora. Bring your stamina, dancing shoes and wads of cash. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/30/world/africa/detty-december-lagos-nigeria.html Author : Ruth Maclean and Taiwo Aina Publish date : 2025-12-30 08:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

China flew bombers and fired long-range artillery during a second day of exercises designed to show its ability to claim the island-democracy by force. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/30/world/asia/china-taiwan-military-drills.html Author : Chris Buckley and Amy Chang Chien Publish date : 2025-12-30 07:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The American and Israeli leaders showed few signs of disagreement after meeting in Florida, giving no public indication of their growing strains over Gaza, Syria and other issues. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/us/politics/trump-netanyahu-israel-meeting.html Author : Tyler Pager and David M. Halbfinger Publish date : 2025-12-30 03:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A leader for three terms, she traded the country’s leadership with Sheikh Hasina, the head of another political dynasty, over decades. She was believed to be 80. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/world/asia/khaleda-zia-bangladesh-dead.html Author : Saif Hasnat and Mujib Mashal Publish date : 2025-12-30 02:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Marquee names all, they found international fame in the arts, politics, the sciences and beyond. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/obituaries/2025-deaths-obituaries.html Author : William McDonald Publish date : 2025-12-29 23:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Though discussions produced little tangible progress, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine at least avoided the type of setbacks that have blighted earlier meetings. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/world/europe/zelensky-trump-ukraine-peace-talks.html Author : Constant Méheut Publish date : 2025-12-29 21:12:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

First came the scorched boat. Then the mangled bodies. Then the packets with traces of marijuana. Now, fishermen fear the ocean that feeds them. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/world/americas/trump-boat-strikes-gulf-of-venezuela-wreckage.html Author : Max Bearak, Simón Posada, Christiaan Triebert and Federico Rios Publish date : 2025-12-29 18:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

President Trump insists there are no more murders in Washington, D.C. “I wish that was true,” said Jamia Vaden, whose sister was gunned down in November. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/us/politics/families-of-murder-victims-in-washington-say-trump-is-ignoring-them.html Author : Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Erica L. Green and Maansi Srivastava Publish date : 2025-12-29 15:55:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The United States is expected to adopt the vaccine schedule used by Denmark, a much smaller country with universal health care. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/world/europe/denmark-vaccine-schedule-rfk.html Author : Amelia Nierenberg and Maya Tekeli Publish date : 2025-12-29 13:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Plus, food trends coming in 2026. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/podcasts/the-headlines/zelensky-netanyahu-trump-student-loans.html Author : Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Ian Stewart and Kate LoPresti Publish date : 2025-12-29 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Soaring demand and extreme weather worsened by climate change have wiped out harvests of the popular purple yam. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/world/asia/philippines-ube-purple-yam.html Author : Rambo Talabong and Jes Aznar Publish date : 2025-12-29 05:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

We should know better. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/opinion/why-we-fall-for-narcissistic-leaders-starting-in-grade-school.html Author : Adam Grant Publish date : 2025-12-29 06:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The train was carrying around 250 passengers and crew members on a cross-country route linking the Pacific and the Gulf of Mexico. Nearly 100 people were injured. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/world/americas/mexico-train-crash.html Author : Annie Correal Publish date : 2025-12-29 02:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In Minnesota, forecasters warned of “potentially life-threatening travel conditions” as whiteout conditions reduced visibility. Heavy snow was expected over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/us/minnesota-winter-storm.html Author : Johnny Diaz Publish date : 2025-12-29 01:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The blueprint covers a broad range of issues, including territory, security guarantees and postwar reconstruction. But Russia has indicated little willingness to end the war. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/world/europe/what-is-in-the-20-point-ukraine-peace-plan.html Author : Constant Méheut Publish date : 2025-12-28 22:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Days after a bombing at a mosque in a predominantly Alawite area, members of the religious minority in Syria demonstrated for better protections. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/world/middleeast/syria-protests-alawite-two-killed.html Author : Raja Abdulrahim Publish date : 2025-12-28 18:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine brings a revised 20-point peace proposal, as well as doubts about whether Russia is serious about pursuing peace. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/world/europe/zelensky-trump-ukraine-russia-talks.html Author : Cassandra Vinograd Publish date : 2025-12-28 17:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The host of our Cooking newsletter offers a few suggestions for New Year’s Day breakfasts. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/briefing/make-ahead-breakfast-ideas.html Author : Melissa Clark Publish date : 2025-12-28 14:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

After more than a decade of wars, from Syria to Gaza, the Middle East is exhausted by conflict. Is it ready to find another way? Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/world/middleeast/future-of-mideast.html Author : Roger Cohen, David Guttenfelder, Saher Alghorra, Daniel Berehulak and Nanna Heitmann Publish date : 2025-12-28 11:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

As the year drew to a close, we reached out to Opinion columnists and contributors for personal lists. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/27/opinion/the-year-in-lists.html Author : Publish date : 2025-12-28 08:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The voting for Parliament is almost sure to favor the ruling military junta, which is stage-managing the polls. Still, some see them as the most pragmatic way to try to improve conditions. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/world/asia/myanmar-election.html Author : Sui-Lee Wee Publish date : 2025-12-28 07:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Workers at facilities that stock shipped goods say customs officers who inspect merchandise are helping immigration agents arrest migrants. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/27/nyregion/immigration-arrests-import-warehouses-new-jersey.html Author : Ana Ley Publish date : 2025-12-28 04:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.