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At Least 30 Dead After Weeks of Heavy Snowfall in Japan

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

Snowfall in parts of Japan has also left about 200 people injured. One city recorded 72 inches of snow, the highest in almost 40 years.

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Stockdale Capital Partners Signs PURE Insurance to 40,302-SF lease at The Galleria in Scottsdale, AZ

PRLOG Feb 3, 2026

The Galleria continues strong leasing momentum with more than 222,000 square feet of new leases and renewals over the past 12 months

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Ruptures in China’s Leadership Could Be Due to Paranoia and Power Plays

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

U.S. intelligence analysts say that Xi Jinping, China’s leader, has a remarkable level of fear. He has carried out mass purges, and surprised many by removing his top general.

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Nepal Arrests 6 Officials, Accusing Them of Fraudulent Everest Rescues

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

The officials from mountain rescue agencies are accused of carrying out unnecessary helicopter rescues to defraud international insurance companies of nearly $20 million.

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Before a Rape Trial, a Theater Piece Passes Its Own Judgment

NYT Europe Feb 3, 2026

A new work by the director Lorraine de Sagazan looks at a high-profile case that will soon be heard in a French court.

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On Eve of Peace Talks, Russia Hits Power Plants in Frigid Ukraine

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

Missiles overnight targeted electrical facilities in Kyiv and other parts of the country, according to local authorities, despite President Trump’s request for a pause.

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What to Know About the Disappearance of Savannah Guthrie’s Mom, Nancy

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

Nancy Guthrie, 84, the “Today” show host’s mother, was last seen on Saturday night, the authorities said. The disappearance is being investigated as a crime.

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Investigation Finds Credit Suisse Had Wider Nazi Ties Than Previously Known

NYT Europe Feb 3, 2026

A lawyer who has been scrutinizing archives for the bank, which is now part of UBS, is expected to testify about his findings on Tuesday.

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Iran’s President Backs ‘Fair’ Talks With U.S. as Confrontation Looms

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Tuesday that he supported “equitable negotiations.” Talks are expected on Friday, as diplomats work to defuse the crisis.

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Son of Norway’s Crown Princess Goes on Trial Over Charges Including Rape

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

The trial of Marius Borg Hoiby, who has also been accused of assault and other crimes, began as his mother came under pressure over her ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Palestinians Return to Gaza for First Time in Nearly Two Years

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

The returnees reunited with families but also said their homecomings carried symbolic weight — defying any notions of permanently displacing Gazans.

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Police Search X’s Premises in France as Prosecutors Summon Elon Musk

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

The move followed a yearlong investigation into X and escalated a wider standoff between European officials and American tech companies over the regulation of social media.

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Trump and India Call Off Their Trade War, but the Terms of Peace Are Murky

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

Officials and business leaders sighed with relief at lower tariffs, as they wait to see what the rest of it means.

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Siemens Energy Bets $1 Billion That A.I. Power Demand Will Last

NYT Europe Feb 3, 2026

The German manufacturer announced plans to expand factories in several U.S. states and build a new plant in Mississippi.

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A Hamas Hostage’s Secret Ordeal

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

Guy Gilboa-Dalal says he was sexually abused by one of his captors in the tunnels of Gaza and threatened with death if he said anything.

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Uproar Over Meloni’s Face Painted on an Angel in a Church in Rome

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

The recent restoration of a chapel came with a surprise: an angel depicted with the likeness of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy. Cue the protests.

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After Maduro’s Capture, Venezuela’s Authoritarian System Shows Signs of Easing

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

A sweeping amnesty proposal, tests of censorship limits and opposition leaders emerging from hiding are fueling hopes for democratic changes. But skepticism abounds.

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What Do You Get When You Put a Mummy Through a CT Scan?

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

Experts are using high-res scanners and 3-D printers to illuminate ancient ailments and injuries.

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This is How Hard It Will Be to Get Around Italy’s Winter Olympics

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

The Games in northern Italy, which start on Friday, will be spread across 8,500 square miles. Long distances, narrow roads, complex connections and snowfall will make it a logistical nightmare.

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Behind the ‘Free Maduro’ Message Spreading in Caracas

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

Our reporter Anatoly Kurmanaev looks around Caracas, Venezuela, describing how the “Free Maduro” graffiti and billboards around the city, which also appear on Delcy Rodríguez’s social media pages, help her as she balances her ties to Nicolás Maduro with her political rebranding.

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Greenland Crisis Has Danes Chuckling, in Their Own Way

New York Times Feb 3, 2026

A little teasing has helped Danes manage their anger and anxiety over American threats to take a part of their territory. A Trump pincushion, anyone?

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