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Rare Books Stolen From a Jesuit Archive in Rome Are Returned to Italy

NYT Europe Mar 26, 2026

The books, about astronomy and other topics, were written in Chinese by Jesuit missionaries who shared information on science as part of their effort to spread Christianity.

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Two Killed in Abu Dhabi as Gulf States Face Fresh Attacks

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

A Pakistani man and an Indian man died when shrapnel fell from an intercepted missile, officials said. Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain also reported strikes.

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U.S. Military Kills 4 People in Boat Strike in Caribbean

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

At least 163 people have been killed in the Trump administration’s campaign against suspected drug smuggling.

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Iran War Live Updates: Israel Targets Iranian Navy Commander in Airstrike, Israeli Officials Say

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

Israel’s military targeted Alireza Tangsiri, who has played a pivotal role in shutting down the Strait of Hormuz, according to three Israeli officials.

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New York Times Mar 26, 2026

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India Appears Sidelined as Pakistan Tries to Play Peacemaker in Iran

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

Hours before a call between President Trump and India’s prime minister, American officials urged India to focus on shared goals and ignore differences.

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In Denmark, It’s All About the Pigs

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

In Denmark’s election, it was local issues, not Greenland or foreign policy, that counted. That hurt the prime minister, Mette Frederiksen.

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Cuban Patients Are Dying Because of U.S. Blockade, Doctors Say

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

Cuban health care was once the pride of the island. Now the U.S. oil blockade is upending even basic medical care.

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In Rural Ukraine, Basic Health Care Is a Casualty of War

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

Elderly people in isolated villages are going without medicine. One woman said she hadn’t seen a doctor in four years.

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The Man Who Keeps Time at Madrid’s Royal Palace

NYT Europe Mar 26, 2026

José Antonio Gismera watches over some 190 antique clocks at the palace, winding them weekly and caring for them when they are “sick.”

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Rescuers Work to Save a 32-Foot Humpback Whale Trapped in the Baltic Sea

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

The whale has been stuck for days in shallow waters of the Baltic Sea, as rescuers prepared to make another attempt to free it.

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Air Canada C.E.O. Draws Scorn for Delivering Condolences Only in English

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

The lack of French in Michael Rousseau’s speech about the deadly collision at LaGuardia Airport reignited a debate over linguistic inclusivity in Canada.

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Airport Chaos

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

American airports have become a symbol of government dysfunction, and the spring travel season is just around the corner.

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Pakistan’s Army Chief Uses Relationship With Trump to Foster Talks with Iran

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

Syed Asim Munir’s role demonstrates Islamabad’s acute exposure to regional instability and newly found geopolitical relevance.

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Chinese Education Influencer’s Sudden Death Prompts Grief, and Reflection

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

The influencer, Zhang Xuefeng, was known for no-nonsense, some said cynical, advice about how to win in China’s educational rat race. He died at 41.

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Trump’s Threats to Europe Put Its Leaders in a Double Bind Over Iran

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

European politicians risk angering their voters if they join America’s war. Yet they could also face domestic upheaval if they take no action to reopen shipping routes that Iran has blocked and ease an energy crisis.

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How U.S.A.I.D. Birth Control Meant for Africa Was Ruined

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

The Trump administration had options for offloading contraceptives once destined for Africa, a newly obtained memo shows. Instead, it has let them collect dust and go bad.

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Republicans in Congress Fret Over Trump Administration’s Handling of Iran War

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

G.O.P. lawmakers who have given the Trump administration wide latitude to wage war with no congressional input are growing frustrated as officials offer little detail about ground troops, cost or timeline.

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Trump Draws Bipartisan Backlash for Easing Oil Sanctions on Russia and Iran

New York Times Mar 26, 2026

Republicans and Democrats alike have criticized the Trump administration’s moves, taken to stabilize oil markets rocked by the war with Iran, warning that it is benefiting two U.S. adversaries.

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Asia Is Getting Crushed Between Oil Prices and the Dollar

New York Times Mar 25, 2026

From India to Southeast Asia to South Korea, currencies are crumbling as governments race to secure fuel that is priced in American money.

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Canada’s Supreme Court Hears Case on Ability to Suspend Constitutional Rights

New York Times Mar 25, 2026

Quebec’s ban on religious symbols — and a measure that suspends constitutional rights — are being tested in a case with far-reaching repercussions.

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