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Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse Artworks Are Stolen in 3-Minute Museum Heist, Police Say

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

Thieves broke into the Magnani-Rocca Foundation outside Parma, Italy, officials said, and made off with pieces worth millions.

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Putin’s Internet Blackout: A Chaotic Drive to Cut Off Russians From the World

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

With new outages and blockages, President Vladimir V. Putin is taking his boldest steps yet to control Russians’ communications.

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King Charles to Visit U.S. as Tensions Rise Between Trump and Britain

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

President Trump has fired criticism at America’s longtime ally over the war in Iran, but there are hopes that the royal visit will help shore up relations.

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New York Times Mar 31, 2026

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How the U.K.’s Leader Decides Which U.S. Bombers to Let Fly Against Iran

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

As the United States expands its armada of warplanes on British soil, Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he is trying to defend Britain’s interests while keeping the country out of war.

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International Booker Prize Shortlist: 6 Novels With ‘Burning Humanity’

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

Books by Marie NDiaye, Daniel Kehlmann and Rene Karabash are among the shortlisted titles for the major award for fiction translated into English.

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Arab World Faces ‘Profound’ Economic Crisis From Iran War, U.N. Agency Warns

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

An economic simulation warned that the region’s economy could lose more than $190 billion in just one month, and that Gulf states that have often bankrolled reconstruction efforts will be less able to help.

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Trump Faces a Decision on Whether to Start a Ground War in Iran

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

The president wants a negotiation, but the Iranians say they are refusing until a cease-fire is declared. And while Marines and the 82nd Airborne Division offer new leverage, the risks escalate quickly.

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Iran Condemns Attacks on Its Universities, Warns of Retaliation

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

After attacks on several Iranian campuses, Iranian forces warn they could target American universities in the region.

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U.S. Senators Press Taiwan to Raise Military Spending, as China Protests

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

Four visiting senators urged Taiwan to break an impasse over a $40 billion budget proposal, highlighting concerns in Washington about the threat from China.

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First Canadian Astronaut Will Travel to the Moon Amid Fraying U.S.-Canada Relations

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

Canada will send its first astronaut to the moon on a joint mission with the United States, but back on Earth, the relationship between the two countries is fraying.

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These Two Countries With Social Media Bans Aren’t Happy With Google and Meta

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

Indonesia says the two companies are violating its law that bars children under 16 from the social media. Australia has similar concerns.

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A Cat-and-Mouse Game of Russian Internet Restrictions and Evasion

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

As the Kremlin spends heavily on censorship technology, Russians are scrambling to find new ways to circumvent the limits.

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Kuwaiti Oil Tanker Set Ablaze After Attack Off the Coast of Dubai

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

The attack damaged the hull, the tanker's owner said. No oil spill was detected, according to the authorities in the United Arab Emirates.

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Inside Russia During an Internet Crackdown

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

Our international correspondent Valerie Hopkins walks us through how she connects to the internet in Russia as the Kremlin clamps down and Moscow experiences major internet blackouts.

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Europe Has a ‘Guns vs. Butter’ Problem. War in Iran Makes It Worse.

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

After decades of prioritizing domestic over military spending, the continent’s leaders are trying to pivot. That is straining national budgets and could anger voters.

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When Will Japan’s Cherry Blossoms Bloom? A.I. Can Help Answer That

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

Experts use artificial intelligence to analyze data, plus thousands of crowdsourced photos, to forecast the prized flowers, which are a multibillion-dollar attraction.

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A New U.S. Missile Hit a Sports Hall in Iran. Here’s What We Know About It.

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

Barely out of prototype testing, the Precision Strike Missile is shrouded in secrecy — including which Persian Gulf countries the Army is launching them from.

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Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Monday

New York Times Mar 31, 2026

Iran maintained that no negotiations have been held with the United States, and said none would while the fighting continues.

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Trump Zigzags on Iran, Claiming ‘Great Progress’ but Making Threats

New York Times Mar 30, 2026

President Trump threatened to hit vital infrastructure in Iran if the Strait of Hormuz was not reopened, but he also said that “regime change” had already been achieved.

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Iran advances a plan to charge a toll for ships to traverse the Strait of Hormuz.

New York Times Mar 30, 2026

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