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Aujourd’hui — 29 mars 2024NYT > World

Fighting Rages Around Two Gaza Hospitals as Pressure on Israel Rises

Israeli forces are battling to retake areas they had already seized, showing the militants’ resilience, as critics call for less destructive tactics in the war.

In a battle that has raged for 11 days, Israeli conducted strikes in the vicinity of the Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City on Thursday.
Hier — 28 mars 2024NYT > World

U.S. Says Israel Seeks to Reschedule Canceled Meeting on Rafah

Netanyahu’s office hasn’t confirmed it has any desire to make new plans.

President Biden, middle, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel in Tel Aviv in October.

Why Russia’s Vast Security Services Fell Short on Deadly Attack

The factors behind the failure to prevent a terrorist attack include a distrust of foreign intelligence, a focus on Ukraine and a distracting political crackdown at home.

Security forces on the street after Friday’s attack on a concert hall outside Moscow that killed at least 143 people.

After the U.N. Cease-Fire Resolution, Israeli Strikes on Gaza Haven’t Let Up

Israel and Hamas appear no closer to negotiating a stop in fighting, with significant gaps remaining between them.

Smoke rising above the Gaza Strip, near the border with Israel, on Wednesday.

U.S. Says Israel Has Agreed to Try to Reschedule Canceled Trip

Netanyahu’s office hasn’t confirmed it has any desire to make new plans.

President Biden, middle, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel in October.

Russian Group Spread Disinformation About Kate Middleton, Experts Say

A Kremlin-linked group known for online campaigns to sow falsehoods and distrust among Russia’s foes helped fuel the frenzy of conspiracy theories about Catherine and her health.

Conspiracy theories have swarmed around Catherine, Princess of Wales.

Russia Amps Up Online Campaign Against Ukraine Before U.S. Elections

Moscow has found better ways to conceal influence operations that spread arguments for isolationism, officials and experts say.

A Ukrainian soldier after loading shells into an American-made Paladin howitzer near Bakhmut last year. Russian operatives are laying the groundwork for what could be a stronger push to support U.S. candidates who oppose aiding Ukraine.

Ice Skating and the Brain

How do champion skaters accomplish their extraordinary jumps and spins? Brain science is uncovering clues.

Majority of Americans Disapprove of Israel’s Actions in Gaza, New Poll Shows

The Gallup poll conducted this month found that 55 percent of Americans disapproved of Israel’s military action, an increase of 10 percentage points from four months earlier.

Protesters at the New York Public Library in December called for a cease-fire in Gaza.
À partir d’avant-hierNYT > World

Russia Has No Formal Death Penalty. Some Want to Change That.

Some prominent Russians are calling for the execution of those responsible for the massacre at a concert hall near Moscow, and an end to Russia’s 28-year moratorium on capital punishment.

Saidakrami Murodali Rachabalizoda, one of the men accused of the attack at a concert hall near Moscow that killed 139 people, in a Moscow courtroom.

Life-Saving ECPR v CPR: What to Know

A new approach to reviving victims of cardiac arrest has a higher rate of success than conventional CPR.

An emergency medical team arriving at the M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center.

ISIS Claimed the Moscow Concert Hall Attack. Russian Officials Blame Others.

Russian narratives served to deflect attention from the failure to prevent the deadly attack while rallying the country behind the war in Ukraine.

President Vladimir V. Putin in the Grand Kremlin Palace two days before a terrorist attack on a concert hall in Moscow.

Bridge Collapses in Baltimore and Guangzhou Raise Questions on Modern Shipping

The crash in Baltimore was at least the second in just over a month in which a container ship hit a major road bridge.

The site where a container ship hit a bridge in Guangzhou, China, in February.

Israeli Hostage Says She Was Sexually Assaulted and Tortured in Gaza

Amit Soussana is the first former hostage to publicly say she was sexually abused in captivity. A U.N. report has said it found “clear and convincing information” that some hostages suffered “conflict-related sexual violence.”

Amit Soussana in Israel in March, after she was released by Hamas.

Julian Assange Extradition On Hold Until U.S. Gives More Assurances

British judges asked the United States, which wants to try the WikiLeaks founder on espionage charges, for more guarantees about his treatment.

Julian Assange’s wife, Stella Assange, speaking outside the High Court in London during a hearing in February.

Israel Presses On With Strikes in Gaza After U.N. Cease-Fire Resolution

Its military said fighter jets had struck “over 60 targets” in the previous day. There were reports of strikes on residential buildings near Al-Shifa Hospital in the north and elsewhere.

Palestinians at a hospital morgue in Rafah on Tuesday.

Who Could Sway the Outcome of the U.S. Election? Mexico’s President

Immigration is a key issue for voters in the U.S. election, giving Mexico immense power to potentially shape the vote.

A member of Mexico’s National Guard at the border fence in Playas de Tijuana in February. Some Biden Administration officials question whether the Mexican government is doing enough to drive down a surge in illegal crossings.

Julian Assange Extradition Decision: What to Know

On Tuesday, two British judges will decide whether the WikiLeaks founder can appeal his extradition order to the United States.

Supporters of Julian Assange outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London last month.

Aya Nakamura, French-Malian Singer, Is Caught in Olympic Storm

Aya Nakamura’s music is one of France’s top cultural exports. But reports that she might perform at the Paris Games have prompted fierce debates over identity and language.

Aya Nakamura is France’s most popular singer at home and abroad, with 25 top 10 singles in France and over 20 million followers on social media.

U.K. Accuses China of Cyberattacks Targeting Voter Data and Lawmakers

The British government believes China has overseen two separate hacking campaigns, including one that yielded information from 40 million voters.

Oliver Dowden, Britain’s deputy prime minister, in London earlier this month. He was expected to address Parliament on Monday.

Russians Mourn People Killed in Terrorist Concert Hall Attack

Russian state media pushed the idea that Ukraine was the obvious culprit, but at least three of the four suspects charged on Sunday are from the Central Asian nation of Tajikistan.

Scores of people brought flowers to a memorial at Crocus City Hall, where the attack took place, on Sunday.

Paris Waiters Race as Storied Contest Returns Before Olympics

Contestants rushed through the streets with croissant-laden trays in a moment for the French capital to showcase its cafe culture ahead of the Summer Olympics.

About 200 people raced 1.2 miles through the streets of Paris, which were lined with cheering crowds on Sunday.

In Gaza, Witnesses Describe Fear and Deprivation at Besieged Al-Shifa Hospital

Several patients have died as a result of the Israeli military assault, the Gazan authorities say. Israel says the operation is targeting Hamas leaders.

A young Palestinian man awaiting medical attention at Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City this month. Israel’s assault on the complex has been one of the longest hospital raids of the war.

Dozens of Children Kidnapped in Nigeria Are Released, Officials Say

The military of the West African nation, which is plagued by kidnappings largely driven by demands for ransom payments, said 137 children had been freed in the country’s north.

Nigerian soldiers patrolling the school in Kuriga, Nigeria, where students were kidnapped this month.

China’s Dispute With Taiwan Is Playing Out Near This Tiny Island

A fatal episode off Kinmen, a Taiwanese-controlled island, has become the latest occasion for Beijing to warn and test Taiwan’s president-elect.

Anti-tank fortifications line a beach on the Taiwanese island of Kinmen, several miles off China’s coast. Tensions with China have risen in recent months.

U.S. Call for Gaza Cease-Fire Runs Into Russia-China Veto

The American draft resolution before the Security Council did not go far enough to end the Israel-Hamas war, Russia and China said, after the United States had vetoed three earlier resolutions.

Russia, China and Algeria voted against the U.S. resolution, and Guyana abstained, at the U.N. Security Council meeting in New York on Friday.

Is Germany Heading for Humiliation at the Euros?

Par : Rory Smith
A nation that was soccer’s gold standard a decade ago is now trying anything and everything to find its way. The clock is ticking.

Germany’s results since October (a win, a draw and two straight defeats) have not inspired confidence.

Luis Rubiales, Former Spanish Soccer Chief, Faces Arrest

Mr. Rubiales, who resigned after kissing a player at the Women’s World Cup, is a focus of Spanish investigators looking into accusations of corruption and money laundering.

Officers seized evidence on Wednesday a home in Granada, Spain, owned by the former Spanish soccer federation chief Luis Rubiales.

Israel’s Raid on Al-Shifa Hospital Grows Into One of the Longest of Gaza War

As Israel’s attack on the medical complex stretched into a fourth day, the military said it had killed dozens of people it described as terrorists. The account couldn’t be verified.

Smoke rising during an Israeli raid at Al-Shifa Hospital and the surrounding area in Gaza City on Thursday.

Israel-Hamas War in Gaza Leaves Power Vacuum

Analysts say the Israeli military’s return to the largest hospital complex in the enclave may foretell more chaos without governance.

A ceremony in 2022 for the 35th anniversary of the founding of Hamas in Gaza City.

Ireland’s Prime Minister, Leo Varadkar, Resigns

Leo Varadkar, whose Fine Gael party has struggled in the polls, said he would step down as leader of the country and of his party, citing “personal and political reasons.”

Prime Minister Leo Varadkar of Ireland before announcing his resignation on Wednesday in Dublin.

Symbolism or Strategy? Ukraine Battles to Retain Small Gains.

Despite American doubts, Ukrainians say that defending places with little strategic value is worth the cost in casualties and weapons, because the attacking Russians pay an even higher price.

A Ukrainian soldier from the 82nd Separate Assault Brigade taking part in a training exercise for troops fighting near Robotyne, in Zaporizhzhia, in March.

Breach of Medical Records for Kate, Princess of Wales, Is Being Investigated

Britain’s data protection watchdog said it was investigating after claims that a hospital employee had tried to obtain the medical records of Catherine, Princess of Wales.

Outside the London Clinic, the private hospital where Catherine, Princess of Wales, underwent surgery, in January.

In Hong Kong, China’s Grip Can Feel Like ‘Death by a Thousand Cuts’

As Hong Kong’s leaders embrace China’s top-down political culture, many believe the city’s dynamism and vitality are slipping away.

Hong Kong’s skyline. The government has focused on security in an effort to revive the city.

Israel’s Military Says Its Forces Are Still at Al-Shifa Hospital

Israeli officials said the raid, which began Monday, was an operation targeting senior Hamas officials who had regrouped there.

Palestinians arriving in Nuseirat, Gaza, on Monday after fleeing the area near Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.

Food Experts Predict ‘Imminent’ Famine in Northern Gaza

The warning came amid an Israeli raid on Al-Shifa Hospital. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also agreed to send military and humanitarian officials to Washington to hear the Biden administration’s concerns.

Palestinian children waiting in line last month in Beit Lahia, Gaza, for food provided by donors.

What Meltdown? Crypto Comes Roaring Back in the Philippines.

Two years after the cryptocurrency market crashed, internet cafes for playing crypto-earning video games are opening and farmers have started harvesting virtual crops from the games for income.

Customers at an internet cafe in Quezon City, Philippines, can play games that reward players with cryptocurrency tokens.

Putin’s Orchestrated Election Leaves Russians With No Other Choices

Par : Paul Sonne
Many Russians say they back their president, but it is far less clear what they might do if they were given alternatives.

Voters at a polling station in Moscow on Sunday, as part of a protest against President Vladimir V. Putin.

Russia Says It Shot Down Ukrainian Drones, Debris Caused Oil Refinery Fire

An oil refinery was set on fire in southern Russia and air defense forces shot down two drones flying toward Moscow, officials said, as Ukraine continued a flurry of attacks timed for the election.

Damage on Sunday in Belgorod, Russia.

Haiti’s Hospitals Survived Cholera and Covid. Gangs Are Closing Them.

Many hospitals in Haiti’s capital have been looted by gangs or abandoned by their staffs amid the violence. Some are open, but too dangerous for people in need of care to reach.

An older woman was carried off the street this month in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, where gang violence has forced the closure of more than half of the city’s medical facilities.

In Occupied Ukraine, Soldiers and Poll Workers Collect Votes for Putin

Russia is holding a presidential vote in the occupied regions of Ukraine to try to legitimize its rule there, expose dissenters and present a veneer of democracy.

Members of a local election commission, accompanied by a soldier, prepared a mobile polling station for early voting in the Russian-controlled Donetsk region of Ukraine on Thursday.

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.

Who Australia Caught When It Went Looking for Chinese Spies

Par : Yan Zhuang
The first case tried under Australia’s foreign interference laws has raised tough questions about the breadth of the regulations.

Di Sanh Duong at his warehouse in December in Melbourne, Australia.

What the Philippines Is Doing About South China Sea Tensions

Escalating tensions in the South China Sea, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. says, are not only a regional issue, but a global one.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. of the Philippines and Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany this past week at the chancellery in Berlin.
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