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The Land of Ferrari and Lamborghini Has a New Speed Limit: 30 K.P.H.

Par : Elisabetta Povoledo
Bologna has become the first major Italian city to impose the limit on most streets, citing safety and livability. But it’s too slow for some: “A city has to move,” one cabby complained.

Near the Piazza Maggiore and the tower of the Palazzo del Podestà, Bologna, Italy. Critics of the new speed limit say that traffic in the city has been slowing to a standstill since it started to be enforced.

Parisians Vote to Triple Parking Fees for Some S.U.V.s

Par : Aurelien Breeden
The city authorities say that large cars pollute more and are dangerous for pedestrians. Opponents say the mayor is on a crusade against motorists.

Traffic around the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. The new parking fees aimed at S.U.V.s are expected to be approved in May and take effect in September.

London’s Highline Will Echo Its New York Inspiration, With Local Notes

Par : Megan Specia
Hoping to repeat the success of Manhattan’s park, London is transforming a disused rail line, elevated 25 feet above the city’s streets, into its own floating green space.

Crossing the road this month in London beneath part of a disused railway track that will form part of the Camden Highline.

South Korean Politician Is Attacked in Seoul

Par : John Yoon and Victoria Kim
Bae Hyunjin, of the country’s governing party, was assaulted in Seoul and taken to a hospital. The attack came three weeks after another politician was stabbed.

Bae Hyunjin, a People Power Party lawmaker, at the National Assembly in Seoul last year.

MSG Withdraws Bid to Build Vegas-Style Sphere in London

Par : Mark Landler
The American developer MSG Entertainment withdrew its bid to build a sister arena in Britain after opposition from Londoners and the city’s mayor.

The Sphere, an orb-shaped arena covered in LED panels, is illuminated along the Strip in Las Vegas.

Panda Diplomacy Might Not Be Dead Just Yet

Par : Edward Wong
President Xi Jinping of China said his country may keep sending giant pandas to the United States. The National Zoo in Washington sent three of them back to China last week.

President Xi Jinping of China said in a speech on Wednesday night that giant pandas might soon return to zoos in the United States.

Gwyneth Paltrow’s Ski Trial Is Getting the Musical Treatment

Par : Claire Moses
Is there nothing that can’t be put to song? A small London theater production about the much-covered trial will ask the audience to be jury members.

A jury this year found Gwyneth Paltrow, the actress and Goop founder, not liable in a crash with another skiier in Utah in 2016.

Toxic Air Can’t Keep New Delhi’s Joggers and Yoga Fans Inside

Par : Sameer Yasir
In India’s capital, skipping exercise and the social routines that often come with it is seen as worse than going out and breathing poison.

Practicing yoga in Lodhi Garden with smog lingering over India’s capital city, New Delhi, on Wednesday.

How Tropical Parakeets Took Over Brussels

Par : Jenny Gross
After a small group of parakeets were released from a zoo in Brussels in the 1970s, their numbers soared. A population increase has also occurred across the continent.

A rose-ringed parakeet roosting in a tree in the Flagey neighborhood of Brussels.

As Pandas Leave National Zoo, Is Panda Diplomacy Over?

Par : Edward Wong and Erin Schaff
The giant pandas have left Washington. Some fans find it unbearable.

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo in the heart of Washington has panda posters, panda mugs, panda pajamas, panda puzzles and even panda ice cream.

As Cars Have Grown Bigger, Parking Spaces Might, Too

Par : Yan Zhuang
Australians are grumbling about a recent invasion of American-style giant pickup trucks. But even before that, vehicle sizes were increasing.

Cars parked in Hobart, Australia.

Two More Arrests Made Over Destruction of Sycamore Gap Tree

Par : Jenny Gross
More than a month after the tree was mysteriously cut down, the police in Britain said they had arrested two men in their 30s on suspicion of criminal damage.

Workers removed what remained of the Sycamore Gap tree along Hadrian’s Wall in Northumberland last month.

At UK Summit, Global Leaders Warn AI Could Cause ‘Catastrophic’ Harm

Par : Adam Satariano and Megan Specia
At a U.K. summit, 28 governments, including China and the U.S., signed a declaration agreeing to cooperate on evaluating the risks of artificial intelligence.

The mansion house at Bletchley Park, north of London. The country estate, home of Britain’s code-breaking efforts in World War II, is the site of a two-day summit focused on A.I. safety.

In Afghanistan, Fear and Despair After Three Big Earthquakes

Par : Christina Goldbaum · Yaqoob Akbary and Victor J. Blue
Seemingly unending earthquakes in Afghanistan have killed nearly 1,300 people and amplified already troubling times since the Taliban seized power.

A temporary encampment in the yard of the Great Mosque in Herat, Afghanistan, on Thursday.

At Site Where Sycamore Gap Tree Fell, an Unanswered Question: Why?

Par : Rory Smith
A week after someone cut down the iconic tree at Sycamore Gap, the police and local residents appear no closer to answering the most persistent question: Why?

The fallen tree at Sycamore Gap in Northumberland, England.

Grizzly Bear Kills 2 People at Banff National Park in Canada

Par : Livia Albeck-Ripka
Park officials found the victims early Saturday morning, after receiving an alert from a satellite device hours earlier. A grizzly near the site displayed “aggressive behavior,” they said.

Park authorities in Canada said they received an alert from inside Banff National Park in Alberta, where two people were found dead.
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