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Russia Extends Evan Gershkovich’s Detention for a Fifth Time

Par : Remy Tumin
The ruling means that Evan Gershkovich, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal, will spend more than a year in custody awaiting trial on a spying charge.

Evan Gershkovich, a Wall Street Journal reporter who has been behind bars in Russia for a year, had his detention extended for a fifth time.

British Media Showed Restraint on Princess Kate’s Health. It Didn’t Make a Difference.

The online frenzy over Catherine’s health escalated despite a reserved approach by Fleet Street — which promptly blamed Americans for the furor.

British newspaper coverage of the palace’s release of a doctored photograph of Catherine, Princess of Wales, and her children.

Princess Kate’s Cancer Disclosure Shows Her Lessons From Previous Media Ordeals

“They know they can’t control the online world,” one expert on the royal family said about the recent spate of revelations about the health of Catherine and King Charles III.

British newspapers for sale featuring Catherine, Princess of Wales, in London on Saturday.

In New Zealand, Experiencing the Miracle of Flight Anew

The country's domestic airlines play a crucial role in connectivity. But for the casual flier, even the journey is captivating.

A Mexican Drug Cartel Targets Retirees and Their Timeshares

One of Mexico’s most violent criminal groups, Jalisco New Generation, runs call centers that offer to buy retirees’ vacation properties. Then, it empties its victims’ bank accounts.

Tourists in Puerto Vallarta, a popular beach town in Mexico, in February. Over the last five years, American timeshare owners were bilked out of $288 million, according to the F.B.I.

How the Right Shapes the Immigration Debate from Panama

The treacherous migrant crossing in Panama is drawing packs of American activists who are distorting how immigration is perceived, and debated, at home.

Laura Loomer, a right-wing activist, recently interviewed Ayub Ibrahim, a 20-year-old migrant from Somalia, in a migrant camp in Panama. Mr. Ibrahim later said he felt ambushed.

At CERAWeek, Saudi Aramco C.E.O. Says Energy Transition ‘Visibly Failing’

The comments by a Saudi executive raised questions regarding whose predictions about the future of oil and gas are more likely to be true.

Amin Nasser at the Houston energy and tech conference.

Princess Kate’s Photo of Queen Elizabeth II Is Flagged as Edited

Getty Images said a photo taken by Catherine, Princess of Wales, of Queen Elizabeth II had been “digitally enhanced,” adding to scrutiny over royal communications with the public.

Catherine, Princess of Wales, has been at the center of a maelstrom of speculation in Britain and elsewhere.

Canada’s Parliament Passes Gaza Measures After Palestinian Statehood Language Is Removed

Par : Ian Austen
The House of Commons vote endorsing a package of conflict-ending measures came after language calling on Canada to immediately recognize a State of Palestine was removed.

A rally to call for a cease-fire in Gaza in Ottawa, Canada, this month.

Storing Renewable Energy, One Balloon at a Time

To decarbonize the electrical grid, companies are finding creative ways to store energy during periods of low demand.

A carbon dioxide storage prototype built by Energy Dome in Ottana, Sardinia.

In Paris, the Olympics Clean Up Their Act

Organizers of the Games promise to slash greenhouse gas emissions by re-using historic buildings, adding bike lanes, even putting solar panels on the Seine. Will it work?

Construction in Place de la Concorde.

A Financial Crisis May Jeopardize Local News in Most of Atlantic Canada

Par : Ian Austen
The main lender for SaltWire, which owns most of the region’s legacy newspapers outside New Brunswick, has moved to dissolve the publisher.

A lender has asked a court to dissolve Atlantic Canada’s leading news media company.

Brazil’s Clashing Goals: Protect the Amazon and Pump Lots More Oil

Par : Max Bearak
State-owned Petrobras could soon be the world’s third-biggest oil producer, in stark contrast to the country’s promises to fight climate change and slow Amazon destruction.

Jean Paul Prates, chief executive of the Brazilian oil company Petrobras, at the company’s headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.

Catherine’s Photo, the Royal Family and a Conspiracy-Obsessed Internet

Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales, along with Prince Harry, initially embraced social media as a way to bypass the tabloid press.

Commuters walked past copies of The Evening Standard, whose front page featured a photo of Britain’s Catherine, Princess of Wales, at a subway station in London on Tuesday.

Altered Princess Kate Photo Creates PR Problem for Royal Family

A Mother’s Day photo was meant to douse speculation about the Princess of Wales’ health. It did the opposite — and threatened to undermine trust in the royal family.

Catherine, Princess of Wales, at the Royal Family’s Christmas Day service on the Sandringham Estate in eastern England in December.

Surprise: An ‘Extraterrestrial’ Gadget Was Something More Familiar

In 2014 a fireball from outer space was posited to be an alien artifact. A recent study suggests otherwise.

Abraham “Avi” Loeb, a Harvard University astrophysicist, displaying a tube containing geological fragments recovered from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean in August 2023.

Palace Photo, Meant to Dispel Rumors About Catherine, Fans Them Instead

Kensington Palace released a Mother’s Day portrait of Catherine, Princess of Wales, to showcase her health, but news agencies later said the image had been manipulated.

Catherine, Princess of Wales, on Christmas Day in Sandringham, England.

100 New Marine Species Discovered Off Coast of New Zealand

The findings, from the largely uncharted waters of Bounty Trough, show that “we’ve got a long way to go in terms of understanding where life is found in the ocean,” a researcher said.

China’s Growth Slows but Xi Jinping Keeps to His Vision

China’s leader, Xi Jinping, believes his vision for technological dominance will keep powering the country’s ascent while the West recedes.

Xi Jinping, China’s leader, at a session of the National People’s Congress in Beijing on Friday.

New York-Style Bagels Are Making It Big in London

Bakeries selling big, doughy bagels have opened to rave reviews in Britain, but some traditionalists are standing by the London “beigel.”

A basket of New York-style bagels at It’s Bagels in London’s Primrose Hill neighborhood, which was opened last year by a former New Yorker.

A ‘Tipping Point’ for News in New Zealand

“There was no single trigger that caused this,” James Gibbons, a regional executive at Warner Bros Discovery, said.

Last week, Newshub said that it was shutting down.

Spate of Mock News Sites With Russian Ties Pop Up in U.S.

The fake news organizations, experts say, represent a technological leap in the Kremlin’s efforts to spread false and misleading narratives.

Several fake news organizations represent a technological leap in the Kremlin’s efforts to find new platforms to dupe unsuspecting American readers.

China’s Big Political Show Is Back to Normal. Sort of.

The annual meeting of China’s legislature looked, on its surface, like a return to the prepandemic days. But much has changed about the country since then.

The National People’s Congress, the most important spectacle on China’s political calendar, opened on Tuesday.

China Scraps Premier’s Annual News Conference in Surprise Move

The decision is a break from a decades-long tradition by the country’s No. 2 official and comes as Xi Jinping, the top leader, consolidates his power.

China’s leader, Xi Jinping, left, and Premier Li Qiang at a meeting in Beijing on Monday.

Kremlin Seeks to Suppress Navalny’s Influence, in Death as in Life

The Russian authorities vilified the opposition leader Aleksei A. Navalny with a viciousness that suggested he was more influential than Moscow would admit. Little has changed since he died.

Aleksei A. Navalny speaking in 2013 during his campaign to become mayor of Moscow.

Nuclear Power Bill Passed by House, Support Grows in Congress

Measures moving through Congress to encourage new reactors are receiving broad bipartisan support, as lawmakers embrace a once-contentious technology.

The Vogtle nuclear power plant in Georgia, whose two new reactors cost $35 billion, nearly double the initial estimates.

White Island Volcano Victims Awarded Compensation

Dozens of tourists and guides were killed or injured when a volcanic island erupted in 2019. The disaster was ruled to be a violation of New Zealand’s workplace safety rules.

The White Island volcano in New Zealand in 2020, a year after its eruption.

Leap Year Blamed For Glitch at New Zealand Gas Pumps

Par : Yan Zhuang
Dozens of unattended fuel stations across the country stopped working on Thursday for hours because of a software issue.

Self-service gasoline pumps in New Zealand didn’t work for part of Thursday.

Australian Police Officer Charged With Murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies

The officer, Beaumont Lamarre-Condon, was charged Friday with killing Jesse Baird, 26, and Luke Davies, 29, who had been missing for more than a week and whose bodies were found on Tuesday.

Luke Davies, left, and Jesse Baird from Mr. Baird’s Instagram account.

Mexico’s President Faces Inquiry for Disclosing Phone Number of Times Journalist

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico has repeatedly made attacks on members of the news media in a country that is one of the world’s deadliest for journalists.

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico revealed the personal cellphone number of a New York Times journalist at a news conference on Thursday.

Can the Olympics Rejuvenate One of France’s Poorest Corners?

Officials hope an Olympic Village can transform a Paris suburb known for poverty and crime. But big plans have failed before.

Seine-Saint-Denis, a dense, 90-square-mile department northeast of Paris, will be home to an Olympic Village that, it is hoped, will provide an economic jolt and lasting revitalization.

Dozens Killed in Papua New Guinea After Clashes Between Tribes

The bloodshed in Enga Province, which has been plagued by violence between tribal groups, left at least 26 people dead, according to the authorities.

This handout picture released by the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary on Monday shows officials patrolling near the town of Wabag, Papua New Guinea.

Sydney Asbestos Problem Grows as Taylor Swift Venue Tests Negative

Par : Yan Zhuang
Officials have found the toxic mineral at 34 sites, including schools and parks. The grounds outside a Taylor Swift concert venue tested negative.

A sign warning of asbestos is displayed at Victoria Park in Sydney, Australia, where bonded asbestos was found in mulch.

Tucker Carlson’s Lesson in the Perils of Giving Airtime to Vladimir Putin

The death of Aleksei Navalny, the Kremlin’s most vocal domestic opponent, prompted fresh criticism on Friday of the right-wing host’s recent interview with Vladimir Putin.

Tucker Carlson interviewing President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, in a photo released by Russian state media.

Architect Embraces Indigenous Worldview in Australian Designs

Jefa Greenaway is a leading proponent of “Country-centered design,” which calls for collaboration with Indigenous communities and puts sustainability concerns at a project’s core.

Jefa Greenaway, an architect in Melbourne, Australia, is a leading proponent of what is known as “Country-centered design,” which brings an Aboriginal worldview to building projects.

In Melbourne, an Enchanting Hyperlocal Paper for the Digital Age

The Paris End seeks to celebrate a recovering Australian city.

The “Paris end” of Collins Street in Melbourne, Australia, which inspired the name of a Substack newsletter committed to hyperlocal coverage.

Prince Harry Gets Damages in Hacking Case and Calls Out Piers Morgan

After settling his privacy claims with Mirror Group Newspapers, the prince criticized Mr. Morgan, saying the former editor of The Mirror “knew perfectly well what was going on.”

Prince Harry in London last June. His lawyer said the latest settlement would amount to at least 400,000 pounds, or $504,000, ending one battle in a long-running war against the press.

Tucker Carlson Says His Putin Interview Will Be Shown on Thursday

The interview, which Moscow said took place this week, would give the Russian leader a chance to reach a potentially sympathetic audience in the United States.

Tucker Carlson last year. An interview comes at a critical time for the war in Ukraine, with American aid to Kyiv stalled in Congress.

Tucker Carlson Says He Will Soon Interview Putin

The Kremlin did not immediately confirm an interview with Mr. Carlson. It would be Mr. Putin’s first formal interview with Western media since the start of his full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Tucker Carlson last year. An interview would come at a critical time for the war in Ukraine, with American aid to Kyiv stalled in Congress.

King Charles’s Push for Transparency on Cancer Diagnosis Raised More Questions

The king has let people know more about his health than other monarchs, but a decision to keep private the form of cancer he has is leading to speculation in lieu of facts.

King Charles and Queen Camilla in London on Tuesday.

Snow and Rain Disrupt China’s Lunar New Year Travel Rush

Hundreds of flights and trains have been canceled as China’s most important holiday approaches, and more bad weather is in the forecast.

A heavy snowfall in Huai’an, in eastern China’s Jiangsu province on Sunday.

In Australia and New Zealand, Barefoot Is a Way of Life

A celebration of (at least occasional) shoelessness.

A barefoot man at a bakery in Byron Bay, Australia, last year.

Lights! Camera! Modi! It’s a One-Man Show on Indian Television.

The grand opening of a temple in Ayodhya was both a religious ritual and a made-for-TV spectacle for a broadcast media co-opted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Reporters inside Ram Temple in Ayodhya, India, after the opening ceremony last month.

Mysterious Shipwreck Washes Ashore in Newfoundland

Experts say that the ship is probably from the 19th century, and that it was most likely brought onto shore in Canada by Hurricane Fiona.

Experts estimate that the ship that was discovered recently along the shoreline in Newfoundland was built in the 1800s.

In Gaza, a War the World Can’t See

From outside Gaza, the scale of death and destruction is impossible to grasp, shrouded by communications blackouts, restrictions barring international reporters and extreme challenges facing local journalists.

Palestinian journalists mourning two fellow reporters, Saeed al-Taweel and Mohammed Sobh, who were killed in a strike in Gaza City in October.
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