Syria’s Rebels Struck When Assad’s Allies Were Weakened and Distracted

02/12/2024 03:39 New York Times

Diminished support for the Syrian government from Iran, Hezbollah and Russia enabled opposition forces to take the initiative and seize new territory.

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After Trump Reignites a Trade War Over Greenland, Europe Weighs Hitting Back

Europe’s dependence on the United States for NATO security limits its options. Its strongest response would be a trade “bazooka,” and other options are possible....

18/01/2026 22:02 New York Times

White House Warns CBS: Air Trump Interview in Full, or ‘We’ll Sue’

In previously unreported remarks, the White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told CBS News that Mr. Trump would “sue” the news outlet if it did not air an interview unedited....

18/01/2026 01:00 New York Times

Before Criticizing Pro-Hamas Chants, Mamdani Sought Jewish Leaders’ Input

The outreach by Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s team has demonstrated how the mayor is taking care to not inflame tensions on either side of the Israel-Gaza war....

17/01/2026 16:12 New York Times

How War With China Begins

Even more likely than an all-out invasion of Taiwan may be “gray zone” pressures, such as cutting internet cables....

17/01/2026 12:00 New York Times

How a Play Skewering Modern Russia Evaded a Crackdown to Become a Hit

Everyone expected “The Kholops,” a drama exploring oppression, to be shut down soon after it opened in St. Petersburg. Instead, it is two years into a sold-out run....

17/01/2026 10:00 New York Times

Russian Strikes Force Kyiv Schools to Close Amid Rolling Blackouts

Russia has targeted Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in past winters, but this year intensified its attacks as temperatures in Ukraine plunged well below freezing....

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Ted Sarandos Says Critics Just Misunderstand Netflix

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16/01/2026 10:05 New York Times

Minneapolis Feels ‘Like Being in a Civil War’

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16/01/2026 10:04 New York Times

Antiwar Russians in Europe Learn That They Must Watch Their Words

A backlash over a rant against Ukrainian officials has raised questions about Eastern Europe’s welcome of Russian dissidents....

16/01/2026 10:00 New York Times

‘Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel, Explores Dunk and Egg

With no dragons and no warring dynasties, HBO’s “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” is the first test of whether the “Thrones” formula works on a human scale....

16/01/2026 10:00 New York Times

Kathleen Kennedy, Lucasfilm President and ‘Star Wars’ Boss, Steps Down

Kathleen Kennedy stepped down as Lucasfilm’s president and returned to producing. Two studio veterans took over....

15/01/2026 22:49 New York Times

U.S. Forces Seize Sixth Oil Tanker Linked to Venezuela

The Coast Guard boarded and seized the Russian-flagged tanker, originally named Veronica, in a pre-dawn operation in the Caribbean Sea....

15/01/2026 22:26 New York Times

Nydia Velázquez Gives Mamdani a Warning as She Endorses a Successor

The veteran congresswoman said she would like Antonio Reynoso, the Brooklyn borough president, to replace her after she retires. She also said the mayor should stay out of political races....

15/01/2026 21:27 New York Times

Why Israel Is Wary of Intervening in Iran

Israel is unlikely to do much to try to precipitate a regime change in Iran, seeing the government as far from the brink of collapse and the current protests as insufficient to push it to that point....

15/01/2026 18:24 New York Times

NASA Astronauts Return to Earth After Medical Evacuation From International Space Station

The members of Crew-11 — two American, one Russian and one Japanese — splashed down after one became ill, prompting an early return....

15/01/2026 16:17 New York Times

Russia Knocks Out the Heat in Ukraine

The Kremlin has tried for years to freeze Ukraine into submission. This winter, its attacks have been the most devastating ever....

15/01/2026 10:52 New York Times

Senate Republicans Block Effort to Check Trump’s War Powers in Venezuela

G.O.P. leaders succeeded in pressuring fellow senators who initially supported the measure that would have limited President Trump’s military authority in Venezuela....

15/01/2026 02:30 New York Times

Why Greenland Matters for a Warming World

The fate of the world’s largest island has outsize importance for billions of people on the planet, because as the climate warms, Greenland is losing ice. That has consequences....

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Senator Says Prosecutors Are Investigating Her After Video About Illegal Orders

It is unclear what possible crime might involve Senator Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat, who has warned in dire terms about the dissolution of American democracy....

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FBI’s ICE Shooting Inquiry Examines Renee Good’s Possible Ties to Activist Groups

Former department officials warned that such a broad inquiry raised the specter that forms of political protests could be criminalized....

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U.S. Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a Civilian Plane

Even accepting the Trump administration’s claim that there is an armed conflict with suspected drug runners, the laws of war bar “perfidy.”...

13/01/2026 02:44 New York Times

Notable Republicans Criticize Investigation of Fed Chair

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12/01/2026 23:22 New York Times

Kelly Sues Pentagon Over Threats of Punishment From Hegseth

Senator Mark Kelly, Democrat of Arizona, asked a federal judge to block the Trump administration from disciplining him for a video warning about illegal military orders....

12/01/2026 22:14 New York Times

Iran Says It Is Prepared for War but Ready to Negotiate After Trump’s Warnings

The comments came after President Trump said he was “ looking at some very strong options” to curb the Iranian authorities’ harsh repression of anti-government protests....

12/01/2026 21:44 New York Times

With Democrats at a Crossroads, Elizabeth Warren Urges a Left Turn

The Massachusetts senator signaled alarm about her party’s movement toward the center, warning in a speech that Democrats should not cozy up to the wealthy and the powerful....

12/01/2026 20:05 New York Times

Paramount Threatens Board Fight Over Warner Bros. Discovery

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12/01/2026 18:09 New York Times

Will Winter Return to the East Coast This Week? Here’s What to Know.

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Russian Missiles Failed in Venezuela During U.S. Attack

The Venezuelan regime had high-powered air defense systems from its allies in the Kremlin, but failed to set much of it up....

12/01/2026 14:45 New York Times

The Justice Department’s New Target in D.C., and a Surge of Federal Agents in Minnesota

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12/01/2026 11:00 New York Times

Under Trump, U.S. Adds Fuel to a Heating Planet

The president’s embrace of fossil fuels and withdrawal from the global fight against climate change will make it hard to keep warming at safe levels, scientists said....

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