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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.

A coup set off a brutal civil war and made a poor country poorer. Now its military rulers are seeking a veneer of legitimacy by holding elections. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/27/world/asia/myanmar-election-democracy-junta.html Author : Hannah Beech and Daniel Berehulak Publish date : 2025-12-27 18:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Mr. Graffman was a onetime child prodigy whose career was curtailed by a neurological condition that restricted him to his left hand. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/27/arts/music/gary-graffman-dead.html Author : Vivien Schweitzer Publish date : 2025-12-27 21:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

New details of deliberations show how aides with overlapping agendas drove the United States toward a militarized confrontation with Venezuela. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/27/us/politics/venezuela-trump-maduro-oil-boat-strikes-immigration.html Author : Edward Wong, Tyler Pager, Charlie Savage, Julian E. Barnes and Maria Abi-Habib Publish date : 2025-12-27 21:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Central Park saw more than four inches of snow for the first time since January 2022, with higher totals outside New York City. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/27/nyregion/new-york-city-snow-storm.html Author : Christopher Maag and Maia Coleman Publish date : 2025-12-27 18:42:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Marina Vance had an E.P.A. grant to help homeowners counter the impact of wildfire smoke, until the agency deemed the research “no longer consistent” with its priorities. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/27/science/trump-lostsci-wildfires-vance.html Author : Interview by Carl Zimmer Publish date : 2025-12-27 16:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

President Trump has driven illegal crossings at the border to record lows, helped bring about an uneasy cease-fire in Gaza and upended the global trading system. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/27/us/politics/trump-second-term-promises-actions.html Author : Charlie Savage and Zolan Kanno-Youngs Publish date : 2025-12-27 13:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

This week, we close out the year with your best advice of 2025. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/27/briefing/good-calls.html Author : Melissa Kirsch Publish date : 2025-12-27 11:16:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The assault began around 1:30 a.m. local time and was continuing into the morning. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/27/world/europe/kyiv-ukraine-russia-trump-zelensky.html Author : Cassandra Vinograd Publish date : 2025-12-27 08:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The 72-hour cease-fire could pave the way for an end to the fighting, which has killed dozens and displaced thousands over nearly three weeks. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/26/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-cease-fire-border-war.html Author : Sui-Lee Wee Publish date : 2025-12-27 05:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine has sought the meeting since the latest U.S.-led push for peace got underway. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/26/world/europe/zelensky-trump-ukraine-russia.html Author : Cassandra Vinograd Publish date : 2025-12-27 03:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Records show how government departments played down residents’ warnings about corrupt practices and substandard materials that fueled the deadly blaze. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/26/world/asia/hong-kong-apartment-fire-corruption.html Author : Selam Gebrekidan and Joy Dong Publish date : 2025-12-27 00:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

It’s uncertain whether the proposal will reach the statewide ballot in November, but some billionaires like Peter Thiel and Larry Page may be unwilling to take the risk. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/26/technology/california-wealth-tax-page-thiel.html Author : Ryan Mac, Theodore Schleifer and Heather Knight Publish date : 2025-12-26 22:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Najib Razak, the former prime minister already serving a sentence linked to the looting of the 1MDB fund, was found guilty of corruption in a related case. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/26/world/asia/malaysia-najib-razak-corruption-sentence-1mdb.html Author : Zunaira Saieed Publish date : 2025-12-26 19:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.