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UK Forces Seize Russian Shadow Fleet Oil Tanker

New York Times Jun 14, 2026

Britain’s Defense Ministry said it was the first time that British forces had acted alone to stop a ship in the fleet, a collection of vessels that Russia uses to move fuel and evade sanctions.

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Net Gain

New York Times Jun 14, 2026

We’re covering the Knicks, and a savvy strategy people are using to game prediction markets.

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The G7 Summit Is Dogged by Chaos and Divided by Trump

New York Times Jun 14, 2026

Group of 7 meetings once embodied the effort to sustain the global diplomatic order. This year’s gathering, starting on Monday, symbolizes its fragmentation.

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In Venezuela, a 91-Year-Old Weaver Sticks to Traditions

New York Times Jun 14, 2026

Though electric machines are now standard, the Venezuelan weaver Margarita Mora has clung to a mix of ancestral Indigenous and Spanish practices to create surprisingly modern work.

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Germany and Japan Are Rearming Again, 80 Years After World War II

New York Times Jun 14, 2026

After becoming allies to disastrous effect in the 1940s, Berlin and Tokyo are finding new reasons to team up — including rebuilding their militaries.

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Iran War Live Updates: Trump Says Peace Deal Will Be Signed Sunday, but Iran Disputes Timeline

New York Times Jun 14, 2026

An Iranian foreign ministry official sought to temper expectations, saying there were no plans for a Sunday signing and an agreement could be inked in the coming days.

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Top Haitian Security Official Kidnapped

New York Times Jun 13, 2026

A security expert who had recently become chief of staff to the new defense minister was abducted, the latest example of violence gripping the country.

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5 Children Are Killed After Van and S.U.V. Collide in Rural Ontario

New York Times Jun 13, 2026

The children — four girls and one boy — were among 10 people in the van at the time of the crash. An infant was seriously injured, the police said.

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With a Deal Seemingly Close, the U.S. Faces an Iran More Willing to Withstand Pressure

New York Times Jun 13, 2026

Iran’s new, more militaristic leaders have already survived the worst that America and Israel can deliver, and seem readier to take risks.

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New York Times Jun 13, 2026

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At the Canadian Screen Awards, the Industry Steps Outside Hollywood’s Shadow

New York Times Jun 13, 2026

No longer content with being just “Hollywood North,” the Canadian screen industry is asserting itself and telling its own stories.

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A Tren de Aragua Leader Is Killed in a Joint Strike, U.S. and Venezuela Say

New York Times Jun 13, 2026

A strike this week in Venezuela killed a gang leader known as Niño Guerrero who was wanted in the United States, officials in both countries said.

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Ebola Comes for Congo’s Most Vulnerable Children

New York Times Jun 13, 2026

The arrival of a sick newborn at Saint Nicholas Orphanage in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo set off an Ebola outbreak that quickly spread among the country’s most vulnerable. Local health authorities are now monitoring the children’s home, but at least two babies have already died.

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The Scientific Quest for Perfect World Cup Pitch

New York Times Jun 13, 2026

Every match must be played on natural grass that gives players as consistent a surface as possible, no matter the venue. Cue the years of sod studies.

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

New York Times Jun 13, 2026

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.

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Unfinished Business

New York Times Jun 13, 2026

We like it when projects are completed, but what if we could abide comfortably in the toiling and striving it takes to get them there?

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An Honored Canadian Journalist on the Importance of Investigative Reporting

New York Times Jun 13, 2026

Our Times colleague Susanne Craig was back home in Canada to be honored for her extraordinary career, which began in Calgary, Alberta, her hometown.

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Brazilians Revive a World Cup Ritual to Cheer on Their National Team

New York Times Jun 13, 2026

After years of dampened enthusiasm about the World Cup, Brazilians are excited about their national team again — and they’re showing it by painting the streets.

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Russia Is Rich in Ballistic Missiles. Ukraine Is Short of Ways to Stop Them.

New York Times Jun 13, 2026

Ukraine is running out of American-made Patriot air-defense interceptors, and is pleading for more.

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Olivia Cooke of ‘House of the Dragon’ Shares Her Comfort Items

NYT Europe Jun 13, 2026

She hates when the mugs on offer at a hotel are “teeny-weeny.” “So I just bring my own massive one,” she said.

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A Family Ravaged by Land Mines in Myanmar

New York Times Jun 13, 2026

Bu Ri lost a leg to a mine in Myanmar decades ago. More recently, six other members of his family have suffered a similar fate or worse, in a sign of the devastation wreaked by civil war.

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