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The A.I. Data Center Backlash Has Reached a Quiet Corner of Rural England

Par : Stephen Castle
Plans to build one of Europe’s largest data centers in Devon have been met by strong opposition from residents, as environmental concerns grow.

Daisy Snow, right, Ann Shuttleworth, left, and others protesting the proposed data center in Bideford, England, last month.

Why Russia Sees a Window to Bomb Ukraine Into Submission This Winter

Par : Constant Méheut
Moscow is not winning on the battlefield. Instead, it is seizing an opening to inflict immense human suffering in Ukrainian cities.

Firefighters at the site of a strike on an apartment building in Kyiv on Wednesday.

‘Way Too Hot’: Britain’s Hospitals Were Not Built for 96-Degree Summers

Par : Megan Specia and Andrew Testa
Patients and workers in one of the country’s largest hospitals sweltered in a heat wave last month. Experts say the whole country must urgently adapt.

Robyn, 2, recovering with her parents after an operation at Queen’s Medical Center in Nottingham, England, last month during a heat wave.

In Peru, the Trump Administration Sees the Limits of Its Anti-China Push

Par : Genevieve Glatsky and Sara Wayra
As Secretary of State Marco Rubio travels this week to Peru, its growing economic ties to China have raised tensions with the U.S., but show no signs of reversing course.

The enormous new Chinese-operated cargo port at Chancay, Peru, is a source of tension with Washington, but Peruvians see it as economically vital.

When A.I. Starts Scheming

Par : Katrin Bennhold
An unreleased model escaped human control and formed a swarm of A.I. agents. It was the kind of breach that could cause chaos next time.

Search Continues for 2,400 Missing in Nepal Floods Amid ‘Immense’ Devastation

Par : Binod Ghimire and Mujib Mashal
As rescue efforts entered their fourth day, the scale of destruction came into focus, signaling a daunting recovery for the vulnerable nation.

Damaged buildings in Devighat, a town in the Nuwakot district of Nepal that was devastated by Wednesday’s flash flood, on Friday.

Nepal Flood Maroons Thousands After Roads and Bridges Swept Away

Par : Alex Travelli
Twenty-five miles of roads were erased, stranding a quarter of a million Nepalis and knocking out phone and power lines.

Rescue workers at the scene of the flood at the Trishuli Dam in Nepal, on Thursday.

Rescuers in Nepal Face Devastated Roads and Tough Terrain After Deadly Flood

Par : John Yoon
The deadly Himalayan torrent damaged roads and dozens of bridges. The devastation was impeding the search for survivors and relief deliveries, aid groups said.

The flood caused widespread damage to bridges, roads and communications infrastructure.

‘A Huge Paradox’: Nepal Region Hit by Flood Is Known for Development and Disasters

Par : Mack Liederman
The region has experienced an economic boom even as natural disasters have repeatedly struck, including a flood that killed more than 160 people on Wednesday.

Scientists are trying to determine what circumstances led to the surging waters on Wednesday, dislodging multistory buildings.

How Japan Averted a Major Earthquake Disaster

Par : River Akira Davis， Chang W. Lee， Nailah Morgan， Jon Hazell， Joey Sendaydiego， Hisako Ueno and Thomas Vollkommer
Japan avoided a major disaster after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit last month. Our reporter River Akira Davis visited Kumamoto, a prefecture near the epicenter, to see how it built quake-proof buildings and infrastructure.

Southern Iran Bears Brunt of U.S. Bombing

Par : Farnaz Fassihi and Shirin Hakim
While fighting has abated in much of Iran, near-constant U.S. airstrikes in Qeshm island and other southern spots have upended lives and livelihoods.

Tourists in 2023 in the Valley of Stars, a popular location for visitors on Qeshm island, off Iran’s southern coast.

How Japan Reduced Deaths From a Major Quake

Par : River Akira Davis， Hisako Ueno and Chang W. Lee
After deadly tremors a decade ago, Kumamoto built earthquake-resistant buildings and even trained locals in search and rescue.

Collapsed houses after the earthquake in Yatsushiro City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, last week.

Russian Strike Destroyed Millions of H.I.V. Prevention Supplies in Ukraine

Par : Apoorva Mandavilli and Constant Méheut
No medications were affected, but if new prevention items are not procured, aid groups fear a surge in new infections next year.

A building damaged in a Russian missile attack in the region around Kyiv, Ukraine, last month.

Water Plants Under Fire in the Gulf Are Crucial to Civilians

Par : Zane Irwin
Several days of airstrikes have hit water and energy plants in Kuwait, a nation that relies on desalination for 90 percent of its drinking water.

A satellite image showing smoke rising from the Subiya Power and Water Desalination Plant in Kuwait on Saturday.

Highway Executive Given 12-Year Sentence Over Deadly Bridge Collapse in Italy

Par : Elisabetta Povoledo
Giovanni Castellucci oversaw a company that managed the Morandi Bridge in Genoa when it fell down in 2018, killing 43 people.

Giovanni Castellucci at a news briefing in Madrid in 2018. The collapse of the Morandi Bridge in Genoa became a source of national embarrassment, raising alarms about Italy’s aging infrastructure.

Putin Visits Battlefield and Vows to Take More of Ukraine

Par : Paul Sonne
The Russian leader denounced Ukraine’s “imaginary achievements” on the battlefield of late, calling its leaders “play actors.”

An attack on Moscow last month was among a string of Ukrainian successes that have brought the war home for more Russians.

Yves Lacoste, Who Exposed U.S. Bombing of Vietnam’s Waterways, Dies at 96

Par : Adam Nossiter
He used a geographer’s tools to demonstrate that North Vietnamese civilian infrastructure had been deliberately attacked, threatening millions of lives.

Yves Lacoste in 1992. The month after he had published his findings, the U.S. halted Operation Linebacker, a massive bombing campaign on the Red River Delta in North Vietnam.

Should Switzerland Cap Its Population at 10 Million? Voters Will Decide.

Par : Jim Tankersley
One of the world’s richest countries is about to hold a referendum on a measure that would curb migration and most likely the economy. It is being sold in warm tones.

Campaign posters ahead of the population cap vote. President Trump’s face is on a no poster, with the slogan, “Now, of all times, a break with Europe?” The yes slogan shown is “Protect Switzerland.”

Carney to Launch Sovereign Wealth Fund to Distance Canada’s Economy From U.S.

Par : Ian Austen
The sovereign wealth fund announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney will be far smaller than ones in other oil producers like Norway and the Middle East.

Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada announcing a sovereign wealth fund on Monday in Ottawa.
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