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Burundi’s President Says Gay People Should Be Stoned

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By Abdi Latif Dahir from NYT World https://ift.tt/E0tUKRV

Seven Uncapped Players Named In South Africa's Test Squad For New Zealand

Only two of the players who were in South Africa's Test win over India on Thursday are in a 14-man squad for two Tests in New Zealand in February. https://ift.tt/H4aVrXx

Delhi Police Intensifies Security In Border Areas For New Year Celebrations

The Delhi Police has intensified security arrangements and increased deployments in the border areas for New Year's celebrations in the national capital, officials said on Saturday. https://ift.tt/H4aVrXx

72 of Our Favorite Facts of 2023

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By Times Insider Staff and Sarah Mazzetti from NYT Times Insider https://ift.tt/eB5r0ml

U.N. Says Israeli Forces Fired on Aid Convoy in Central Gaza

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By Raja Abdulrahim from NYT World https://ift.tt/ytFlO4W

Chess Federation Fines Player Over Her ‘Sports Shoes’

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By Claire Moses from NYT World https://ift.tt/YI0XvHB

Images of Watermelons Signal Support for Palestinians

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By Callie Holtermann from NYT Style https://ift.tt/AdNsp9z

Biden Begins Weeklong Vacation in Caribbean to Ring in the New Year

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By Lisa Friedman from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/LJlw4gZ

The Covenant Parents Aren’t Going to Keep Quiet on Guns

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By Emily Cochrane and Jon Cherry from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/X2eg5oJ

Cyber Frauds Create Fake Profile Of UP Cop To Ask Money From Acquaintances

The incident came to light when the IG's acquaintances informed him about the messages they were receiving demands for money. https://ift.tt/zYuDeGt

Russia Sees a Western Hand Behind Serbian Street Protests

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By Andrew Higgins from NYT World https://ift.tt/Fn45fVy

Claudine Gay Turmoil Forces Harvard’s Secretive ‘Corporation’ Into Spotlight

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By Rob Copeland and Maureen Farrell from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/F70AZC8

Woman's Instagram Account Hacked, Obscene Pics Posted Before Wedding: Cops

A case of a woman's Instagram account getting hacked, her pictures being edited to make obscene photos and videos made public on social media before her marriage came to light on Sunday, police said. https://ift.tt/Rrhgqtf

Beds, Meals Provided To Indian Passengers Of Plane Grounded In France

Around 300 Indian nationals who were on board a plane grounded in France on suspicion of human trafficking were being cared for in the hall of an airport in the eastern region of Marne while an... https://ift.tt/JxzBOk4

Opera and Classical Music to Experience in Europe This Winter

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By A.J. Goldmann from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/cXepGkO

Solar Mission Aditya L1 To Reach Destination On January 6: ISRO Chairman

India's maiden solar mission Aditya L1' will reach its destination, the Lagrangian point (L1) which is located 1.5 million km from Earth, on January 6, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)... https://ift.tt/E0dIyvF

N.Y. Health Dept. Is Looking Into Bellevue’s Weight-Loss Surgery Program

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By Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Sarah Kliff from NYT Business https://ift.tt/H26QBZw

HD Kumaraswamy On Way To Delhi, Likely To Discuss Seat-Sharing With BJP

JD(S) state chief HD Kumaraswamy left for Delhi today amid speculation that he is likely to meet the BJP central leadership over seat-sharing in Karnataka for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. https://ift.tt/F15aHWE

Mumbai Man Rapes Woman, 64, After Offering Her To Drop Home, Beats Her

A 39-year-old man has been arrested here for allegedly raping a 64-year-old woman after offering to drop her home, police said on Wednesday. https://ift.tt/F15aHWE

Un volcán en Islandia entra en erupción tras semanas de alertas

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By Egill Bjarnason and Claire Moses from NYT En español https://ift.tt/MB7FbYD

Prosecutors Try to Nudge Trump Election Case Ahead Despite Freeze on the Case

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By Alan Feuer from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/42LMF1E

What Minister Said On Remains Of Hindu Temples Found From Historical Times

Evidence or remains of Hindu temples and caves have been found from early historical times in the country, the government said on Monday. https://ift.tt/ZEjbes7

AI-Generated Pics Show Jaipur Covered In Snow, Internet Awestruck

The clip shows locations like the World Trade Park, Panch Batti, Jal Mahal, Jagatpura, Isarlat, JLN Marg, and Albert Hall, draped in a beautiful blanket of snow. https://ift.tt/ZEjbes7

LK Advani, MM Joshi "Requested Not To Come" To Jan Event: Ram Temple Trust

BJP veterans LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi who were at the forefront of the agitation for the Ram temple in Ayodhya are unlikely to attend next month's consecration ceremony due to their health... https://ift.tt/ZEjbes7

Case Against Air Force Officer For Raping, Threatening 24-Year-Old Woman

The Delhi Police has booked an IAF officer for allegedly raping and intimidating a 24-year-old woman, officials on Monday said. https://ift.tt/ZEjbes7

BJP's "Jungle-Raj" Swipe At Nitish Kumar After Priest Shot Dead In Bihar

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) condemned the gruesome killing of the man in Gopalganj and slammed the Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's government asserting that it is not "Nitish-raj but... https://ift.tt/ZEjbes7

Mobile, Internet Services Partially Restored In Besieged Gaza

Gaza's main telecoms company said Sunday that mobile and internet services had gradually been restored in the centre and south of the beseiged Palestinian territory, after the latest service... https://ift.tt/ZEjbes7

Vase Bought at Goodwill for $3.99 Sells for More Than $100,000

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By Rebecca Carballo from NYT U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/17/us/goodwill-vase-auction-carlo-scarpa.html?partner=IFTTT

Ex Congress MLA Shot Dead Near Myanmar Border In Arunachal Pradesh

A former Congress MLA was killed while attending a social event in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district. Yumsen Matey, a prominent local leader, was visiting the Raho village near the Myanmar Border... https://ift.tt/XrPVNUE

Israel Allows "Temporary" Aid To Gaza Through New Border Crossing

Israel approved Friday the "temporary" delivery of aid into Gaza via its Kerem Shalom border crossing, the prime minister's office said, opening a new route for supplies after weeks of pressure. https://ift.tt/ciQ6CVo

India's Approach To Afghanistan Guided By Friendship, Says S Jaishankar

In the past two years, some Afghan diplomats have left India as they obtained residency in third countries but the remaining diplomats have taken over the responsibility for continued functioning of... https://ift.tt/ciQ6CVo

Delhi Lt Governor Rejects Minister's Report Seeking Official's Suspension

Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena has turned down Vigilance Minister Atishi's proposal to review his earlier stand on her report alleging "prima facie complicity" of Delhi chief secretary in the Bamnoli... https://ift.tt/ciQ6CVo

India-Made High-Speed Drone Successfully Flight Tested In Karnataka

The Defence Ministry on Friday said a successful flight trial of an indigenous high-speed flying-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was carried out in Karnataka's Chitradurga that propelled India into... https://ift.tt/ciQ6CVo

In Closing Argument, Lawyer for Majors Says Accuser Invented Story

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By Erin Nolan and Jonah E. Bromwich from NYT New York https://ift.tt/Kr6igIb

Fake Robberies Allowed Fake Victims to Apply for Visas, Prosecutors Say

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By Mike Ives from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Sjl58bW

Apple To Be Hit By European Union Antitrust Order In Spotify Fight: Report

Apple is expected to be hit by a ban on its App Store rules that govern some music-streaming services and a potential hefty fine from European Union regulators, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday. https://ift.tt/ixqrRVU

A Creepy Christmas Cartoon Character Comes to Life

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By Madison Malone Kircher from NYT Style https://ift.tt/xhwHcEg

5 Crore Job Guarantee Scheme Cards Deleted In 2023: Centre To Parliament

Over 5.48 crore job cards under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act were deleted in 2022-23, a 267 per cent jump from the previous fiscal, the Union Rural Development Ministry... https://ift.tt/FEGK0yu

Special Counsel Asks Supreme Court to Decide Whether Trump Is Immune From Prosecution

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By Adam Liptak and Alan Feuer from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/eWXjtsI

The Fallout From the College Presidents’ Antisemitism Testimony

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By Unknown Author from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/35zJpmf

Hadiya, Whose Conversion Sparked Row In Kerala, Untraceable, Claims Father

The family of Hadiya, whose conversion to Islam and subsequent marriage to a man named Shafin Jahan resulted in a controversy, has moved the Kerala High Court saying that they were unable to trace her... https://ift.tt/NMZ6Wcv

"Results Unexpected, Disappointing": Congress Reviews Poll Defeats

The Congress on Friday held separate meetings to review its performances in the assembly polls in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, and said its defeat in the two states at the hands of the BJP was... https://ift.tt/smwlCEf

India Has 21 Judges Per Million People: Law Minister In Parliament

While the Law Commission had recommended a target of 50 judges per million people 36 years ago, India has 21 judges per million people, the Lok Sabha was informed on Friday. https://ift.tt/smwlCEf

BJP To Name Chief Ministers For 3 States In 2 Days: Madhya Pradesh Leader

Madhya Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in charge, Murlidhar Rao on Friday claimed that the Chief Ministers for the three states- Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh would be revealed... https://ift.tt/smwlCEf

"Open Letters To Chief Justices Malicious": Bar Association Chief

A senior lawyer of the Supreme Court has written to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, drawing his attention to the practice of writing "open letters" by some people and addressed to Chief... https://ift.tt/smwlCEf

Should Biden Really Run Again? He Prolongs an Awkward Conversation.

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By Reid J. Epstein from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/TrMReUc

Bar Manager Charged Over Deadly Botulism Outbreak in France

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By Aurelien Breeden from NYT World https://ift.tt/KNHigWq

Panera Bread’s Charged Lemonade Linked to Second Death in Lawsuit

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By Amanda Holpuch from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/6HyCqvb

Women push for broader condemnation of sexual violence on Oct. 7 .

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By Katherine Rosman from NYT World https://ift.tt/6U2ojGx

Yemen's Huthi Rebels Say Attacked Two Warships In Red Sea

Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels on Sunday said they had attacked two ships off the Yemeni coast, adding the "Israeli" vessels were targeted over the war in Gaza. https://ift.tt/0mAu1wr

What Happened With Fortnite’s Eminem Concert This Weekend?

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By Madison Malone Kircher from NYT Style https://ift.tt/OPmyD38

A U.S. Navy destroyer is attacked in the Red Sea, the Pentagon says.

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By Helene Cooper from NYT World https://ift.tt/rZksNmw

U.S. Is Pressing Israel and Hamas to Resume Talks, White House Official Says

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By Peter Baker and Karoun Demirjian from NYT World https://ift.tt/yRp9gs8

Watch: Rinku Hammers Huge 100m Six Off Dwarshuis, Crowd Goes Berserk

Team India successfully defended the target of 175 and registered a 20-run victory over Australia in the fourth T20I on Friday in Raipur https://ift.tt/IN6Bih2

Israel Wants "Security Envelope", No Hamas On Border: Netanyahu's Adviser

Israel will seek a "security envelope" with special zones and arrangements that will prevent Hamas from being positioned on its border after the war in Gaza is over, a senior adviser to Prime Minister... https://ift.tt/IN6Bih2

SRK Name-Checks Dunki Director Rajkumar Hirani On Ask SRK. See All Posts

Shah Rukh Khan said, "Hero toh aate jaate rehte hain" https://ift.tt/IN6Bih2

PM Modi Meets Israeli President, Emphasizes On Support For 2-State Solution

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Israeli President Isaac Herzog and underscored India's support for an early and durable resolution of the Israel-Palestine issue through dialogue and... https://ift.tt/hF21HQL

Over 1,500 Duplicate Watches Worth Rs 6.16 Crore Seized In Mumbai

Four persons were arrested on Friday and 1,537 counterfeit watches worth Rs 6.16 crore were allegedly seized from their shops in Musafirkhana in south Mumbai, a Crime Branch official said. https://ift.tt/hF21HQL