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Future Perfect

New York Times Feb 21, 2026

Does taking care of our future selves have to mean sacrifice in the present?

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Why Attacking Iran Could Be Riskier Than Capturing Maduro

New York Times Feb 21, 2026

Iran’s extensive military abilities and network of regional proxies could draw the United States into a prolonged conflict.

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Supreme Court Ruling on Trump’s Tariffs Changes Little for Canada

New York Times Feb 21, 2026

The president’s tariffs that are inflicting the most harm to Canada’s economy are outside the scope of the Supreme Court case.

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How $600 Drones Are Outsmarting Colombia’s Billion-Dollar Military

New York Times Feb 21, 2026

Security officials say easy access by guerrilla groups to commercial drones, cheaply modified into deadly weapons, has put the nation’s army on its heels.

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2026 BAFTAs: What to Know Ahead of the Ceremony

NYT Europe Feb 21, 2026

Will “One Battle After Another,” “Hamnet” or “Sinners” triumph at Britain’s equivalent of the Oscars? U.S. viewers can watch this year’s show on E!

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At A.I. Summit, India Tries to Find a Way Between the U.S. and China

New York Times Feb 21, 2026

India is using technology as a tool of foreign policy, casting itself as a moral voice for smaller, developing countries.

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Trump Official Backs Russia’s Return to Global Sports

New York Times Feb 21, 2026

Paolo Zampolli, a special envoy for President Trump, endorsed Russia’s participation at next month’s Paralympics, a move greeted with dismay in European capitals.

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India’s Hindu Right Seems Unstoppable. This City Shows How.

New York Times Feb 21, 2026

Muslims make up a majority in Sambhal, but after deadly clashes over a mosque, they say they the arms of the state are now stifling them.

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How Olympic Experts Keep the Ice Intact

New York Times Feb 21, 2026

A team of skilled technicians and drivers keep the frozen surface at the right temperature and thickness. The challenge? Each event needs a different kind of ice.

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Gisèle Pelicot Survived Mass Rape. Now She’s Looking to the Future.

New York Times Feb 21, 2026

Gisèle Pelicot stayed silent after dozens of men were convicted of raping her. Now, Ms. Pelicot is finding peace by publicizing her ordeal and explaining how she survived it.

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After Supreme Court Loss, Trump Plans to Impose Global Tariffs Using Different Laws

New York Times Feb 21, 2026

The administration has been preparing for months for the possibility that the Supreme Court would rule against the president and developed contingency plans.

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Palestinian-American Teenager Killed in West Bank Is Laid to Rest

New York Times Feb 21, 2026

Nasrallah Abu Siyam, 19, was shot dead by an Israeli settler, according to a witness and Palestinian health officials, amid rising violent settler attacks in the Israeli-occupied territory.

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As Trump Considers Second Iran Attack, It Could Be Deadlier Than the First

New York Times Feb 21, 2026

Within days of the U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities last year, all sides agreed to a cease-fire. This time could be different.

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Venezuela Releases Political Prisoners, With Conditions

New York Times Feb 21, 2026

Since Nicolás Maduro’s capture by the United States, Venezuela has released hundreds of political prisoners and approved a new amnesty law, although the restrictions on those freed have raised questions about whether this signals real change. Our international correspondent Simon Romero describes what’s happening.

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Sword Strikes Playgoer During ‘Richard III’ in Berlin

NYT Europe Feb 20, 2026

The German actor Lars Eidinger lost control of the weapon in the final scene of Shakespeare’s play.

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Russia Takes the Gulag Out of the Gulag History Museum in Moscow

New York Times Feb 20, 2026

The museum had preserved the history of brutality inflicted by the Soviet Union on its people. It will now focus on Nazi war crimes.

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A Makeup Ban in Syria for Women in Government and Public Sector Stirs Outrage

New York Times Feb 20, 2026

A provincial governor wants to prohibit women in government and public sector jobs from wearing makeup, stirring outrage and many, many memes.

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Christopher S. Wren, Times Bureau Chief in Hostile Lands, Dies at 89

New York Times Feb 20, 2026

Over three decades, he reported from Moscow, Beijing, Tehran and elsewhere and wrote well-received books based on his reporting, including one about his globe-trotting cat.

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Hungary Poses Unexpected Hurdle to Europe’s 90-Billion Euro Loan to Ukraine

New York Times Feb 20, 2026

While the delay may prove to be procedural, Hungary signaled that it could cause problems as the European Union works to send money to Ukraine.

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Johannes Dale-Skjevdal of Norway Wins Biathlon Mass Start

New York Times Feb 20, 2026

Johannes Dale-Skjevdal of Norway hit all 20 of his shots to win the gold medal in the mass start event.

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U.K. Police Contacting Security Officers Who Once Protected Former Prince Andrew

New York Times Feb 20, 2026

The authorities also searched a mansion used by Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who was arrested in connection with an investigation into suspicion of misconduct in public office.

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