Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Trump tariffs 'not hitting Chinese economy'

The US President's former chief economic adviser Gary Cohn says the trade war affects the US more than China.

Your Thursday Briefing


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Highlights From Night 2 of the July Democratic Debates


By SARAH KERR and AINARA TIEFENTHÄLER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2yqwv1V

Your Thursday Briefing


By MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2ytMcp6

Yes, the Man Bag Is a Hot Accessory


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US accuses Chinese billionaire of evading $1.8bn in tariffs

Liu Zhongtian is alleged to have been part of a complex scheme to smuggle aluminium into the US.

North Korean soldier defects after crossing DMZ, says South

The man was spotted overnight crossing the heavily guarded border zone and is in military custody.

Kelly Craft: Congress confirms UN ambassador pick

Congress approved President Donald Trump's nominee for UN ambassador by 56 votes to 34.

Fears stoke backlash against Venezuelans in Peru

Why some Peruvians fear that the recent influx of Venezuelans migrants poses a risk to their jobs.

VG Siddhartha: The man who brought coffee culture to India

The death of coffee chain owner VG Siddhartha has sent shockwaves through India's business community.

US-China trade war: 'We're all paying for this'

The US-China trade war is costing jobs and pushing up prices, say firms on both sides of the Pacific.

What are the US's intentions in Africa?

Can the US compete with China's huge investments in the continent?

China toddler: Three-year-old falls six storeys and survives

A toddler in China has survived a six-storey fall after he was caught by people holding a blanket.

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Shin Ok-ju: S Korean doomsday cult leader jailed for six years

The pastor convinced her followers to move to Fiji in 2014 where some say they were beaten.

Japan heatwave: Mascot one of 11 deaths during high temperatures

Officials say 11 people have died and 5,000 have been hospitalised amid high temperatures.

Highlights From Night One of the July Democratic Debates


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Hallstatt: A town of 800 people that gets a million tourists a year

Visitors have boosted the economy of Hallstatt in the Austrian Alps, but not all residents are happy.

Mets Recover From Bullpen Meltdown to Beat White Sox


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Your Wednesday Briefing


By MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2yskE3z

VG Siddhartha: Body found in search for Cafe Coffee Day tycoon

VG Siddhartha, founder and owner of popular Indian chain Cafe Coffee Day, had gone missing on Monday.

Ten Democrats line up in second presidential TV debate

The party's most progressive candidates, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, take centre stage.

Monday, July 29, 2019

Garlic festival shooting: Three dead in Gilroy California

Eyewitnesses describe the shooting at a food festival in California that has left three people dead and 15 injured.

The amateur lawyers helping people walk free

A community group in California is helping poor people get justice.

On Politics: It’s Debate Night


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Your Tuesday Briefing


By MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2ZkvaFF

Neymar rape case dropped over lack of evidence

The São Paulo attorney general's office say the case is being closed due to a lack of evidence.

Unnao rape: India murder probe over fatal crash

A woman who had accused a ruling party MP of rape was seriously injured and a key witness died.

Senate fails to overturn Saudi arms sale veto

The Senate fell short of the two-thirds needed to overturn a presidential veto.

Pakistan military plane crashes in residential area killing 15

The small plane crashed in a residential area near the city of Rawalpindi, engulfing houses in flames.

Boko Haram: A decade of terror explained

How the death of one man 10 years ago sparked an unending campaign of terror in Nigeria and beyond.

Who is ASAP Rocky and why is he on Trump's radar?

The president asked Sweden's PM to free the rapper, who is now due to go on trial in the country.

Capital One data breach: Arrest after details of 100m US individuals stolen

The hacker gained access to individuals' date of birth, addresses and phone numbers.

'I've spent 22 years searching for silver in a ghost town'

Robert Louis Vesmarais is the sole inhabitant of Cerro Gordo, where he's been searching for silver.

US election 2020: Do front-runners win their party's nomination?

Joe Biden is leading the polls challenge to President Trump, but will that be the same in November 2020?

Is routine genetic profiling coming closer?

Genome sequencing projects around the world are revealing promising new health insights.

Doctors' crowdfunded hospital brings hope in Syria

After a children's hospital in Aleppo was bombed, donations from around the world funded a new one.

Sunday, July 28, 2019

Shooting at California Festival Kills at Least 3, Official Says


By JACEY FORTIN and NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2Y6Qfae

Your Monday Briefing


By MELINA DELKIC from NYT Briefing https://ift.tt/2GziNhM

Domingo German Helps Yankees Avoid Four-Game Sweep to Boston


By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2MjqvQG

Shooter reported at California garlic festival

Police are at the Gilroy Garlic Festival, with reports of 11 people injured by gunfire.

Las principales noticias del lunes


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The Rot You Smell Is a Racist Potus


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No Corrections: July 29, 2019


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Baltimore to Trump: Knocking Our City Is Our Job, Not Yours


By NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2K1neUJ

Saturday, July 27, 2019

Sarah Getto, William Pierce III


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Pooja Berdia, Nithil Kesavan


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Patty Riady, Daniel Kiczek


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Monica Alba, Dan Merica


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Melissa Ho, Robert Stenz


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Lee Rotenberg, Zachary Tcheyan


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Jonathan Weed, Robert Niles


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Jessie Cooper, Justin Peck


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Jennifer Narvaez, Jack Roberts


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Helen Woolworth, Morgan Brown


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Hayley Duus, Ryan Hosie


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