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‘There needs to be a tribunal’: Zelensky denounces Russia’s shelling of Kharkiv.

By BY MAGGIE ASTOR from NYT World https://ift.tt/daxrHoM

Australia floods: Residents and horses trapped on bridge overnight

Record-breaking fatal floods declared disaster zone as rescue operation continues. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/RIrVlFv

Toyota to close Japanese factories after suspected cyber-attack

A suspected attack on a supplier means 14 plants in Japan will close on Tuesday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/dc2uKMR

Disney and Warner Bros. will pause theatrical movie releases in Russia.

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By BY BROOKS BARNES from NYT Business https://ift.tt/Wgk0iLJ

Ukraine conflict: Russia doubles interest rate after rouble slumps

The Russian currency plummeted 30% against the US dollar after Western countries imposed new sanctions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/6NbOhkW

Kyrie Irving still won’t be able to play in Brooklyn if the mayor lifts some Covid restrictions next week.

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By BY SOPAN DEB from NYT World https://ift.tt/KO6LHQF

Australia pledges $3 million to NATO fund and imposes sanctions on Belarus’s defense minister.

By BY LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA from NYT World https://ift.tt/4NoSqjB

Edi Patterson on Tapping Into Her Id for ‘The Righteous Gemstones’

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By BY JULIA CARMEL from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/uRpHdaZ

Climate change: UN report to show true scale of impacts

A landmark study on how global warming is altering our planet is set to be released later. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/f2N6zOp

‘Billions’ Season 6, Episode 6 Recap: I’ll Be Watching You

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By BY SEAN T. COLLINS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/e0hfVMy

Estimates put Putin’s hidden wealth at over $100 billion.

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By BY MIKE MCINTIRE AND MICHAEL FORSYTHE from NYT World https://ift.tt/DqmISYd

Corrections: Feb. 27, 2022

By Unknown Author from NYT Corrections https://ift.tt/UiXVIps

Quotation of the Day: Fierce Street Fighting in Defense of Kyiv; U.S. and Other Nations Pour in More Aid

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/uEJZYkl

At CPAC, Trump Misleads About Biden, a Russian Pipeline and Gas Prices

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By BY LINDA QIU from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3pIPxFz

Smugglers’ Paradise in Afghanistan

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By Unknown Author from NYT Home Page https://ift.tt/fnyXgIL

Ukraine: Explosions rock Kyiv and Ukraine second city Kharkiv

Reports say missiles hit a gas pipeline and a nine-storey building in Kharkiv, south of the capital. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Ri6JVOm

South Korea records its deadliest day of the pandemic.

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By BY JIN YU YOUNG from NYT World https://ift.tt/nDzPJhx

‘Me pongo del lado de Rusia’: aumentan en internet las opiniones a favor de Putin

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By BY DAVEY ALBA AND STUART A. THOMPSON from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/o9Xc8zL

Ukraine conflict: Terrified but coping, residents of Dnipro jolt into action

In Dnipro, teachers prepare Molotov cocktails while volunteers coordinate a huge aid stockpile. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/o48bt10

After its ranks thinned, one trucker convoy halts its plan to go to Washington, but others are still on track.

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By BY ESHA RAY from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Pdzyioa

Videos show fighting and cars ablaze in Kyiv.

By BY CHRISTOPH KOETTL, BRENNA SMITH AND DMITRIY KHAVIN from NYT World https://ift.tt/kNVlY04

Ukraine Girds for Kyiv Attack Amid Signs of Slowing Russian Advance

By BY VALERIE HOPKINS, ANDREW E. KRAMER AND MICHAEL LEVENSON from NYT World https://ift.tt/nugqwjY

‘This night will be tough,’ Zelensky says, predicting an escalating Russian offensive.

By BY VIVEK SHANKAR AND RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA from NYT World https://ift.tt/iU2cP9K

Ukraine invasion: Russians close on Kyiv but meet strong resistance

The Ukrainian military claims that an army unit in the capital has managed to repel Russian forces. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/jr1l0Nu

As Democrats Cheer Jackson Pick, Republicans Pledge Respectful Review

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By BY CARL HULSE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/cYfErih

White House releases a plan to help people with special vulnerabilities to Covid-19.

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By BY AMANDA MORRIS from NYT World https://ift.tt/LNVCpAM

Ukraine conflict: Why Biden won't send troops to Ukraine

The US president has ruled out any military involvement, so what's different this time? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/QyXKLVq

Spot for a Daily Assembly

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By BY DEB AMLEN from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/crb079w

‘Ukraine is helpless and we are helpless here’: Immigrants in America watch in horror.

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By BY DANIEL MCGRAW AND MIRIAM JORDAN from NYT World https://ift.tt/IS2guPB

The C.D.C. will soon loosen indoor mask guidelines, officials say.

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By BY APOORVA MANDAVILLI from NYT World https://ift.tt/0NfclPy

Australia floods: Surfers save elderly man from raging current

Drone footage shows the elderly man being dragged towards the sea, after a lagoon burst its banks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/c9bPOok

Video of Large Explosions Near Kharkiv, Ukraine

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By BY EVAN HILL, DMITRIY KHAVIN AND MALACHY BROWNE from NYT World https://ift.tt/tsngc84

Give It a Twirl!

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By BY DEB AMLEN from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/19eVBs7

Ukraine conflict: Russia announces special military operation in Donbas

Vladimir Putin threatened any nations that "interfere" would draw "consequences they have never seen". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WMFeLbD

Quotation of the Day: Sleepless Nights in Moscow as a Nation Lurches Toward Conflict

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/LOIuGJc

USA women's soccer team strike equal pay deal

United States forward Alex Morgan says an agreement with governing body US Soccer over equal pay is a "monumental step forward". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uPIS2Vb

La estrategia de Biden para intentar evitar los planes de Putin

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By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR, JULIAN E. BARNES AND ERIC SCHMITT from NYT en Español https://ift.tt/JxSZwYX

The Italian Fashion Family Diaspora

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By BY KERRY OLSEN from NYT Style https://ift.tt/MuDnXFj

Ireland ends mask mandates in most places and social distancing in schools.

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By BY VIMAL PATEL from NYT World https://ift.tt/K8EmnwP

Quotation of the Day: Residents Facing Hard Choice as Fighting Nears: Stay or Flee

By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://ift.tt/vXMPNS8

Review: Learning ‘English,’ When Your Accent Is a ‘War Crime’

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By BY JESSE GREEN from NYT Theater https://ift.tt/PM5infZ

Get Cracking!

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By BY RACHEL FABI from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/VvBaElK

Man Charged With Murder in Shooting at Protest in Portland

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By BY SERGIO OLMOS AND MARIA CRAMER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/oKLWfHA

Asia stocks fall as Ukraine-Russia tensions climb

Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell almost 2%, while the Kospi in South Korea lost 1.4% in early trading. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/a4zoirQ

A Pointed Response to Putin’s Provocations

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By BY THE EDITORIAL BOARD from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/kVawcIy

Petrópolis: A perfect storm of weather extremes and deep inequality

Floods in Petrópolis have exposed the dangerous conditions that residents live with everyday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3QZCmMY

‘The Gilded Age’: What Is Fact and What Is Fiction?

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By BY SARAH LYALL from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/1B2s7uc

Full of Oink

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By BY RACHEL FABI from NYT Gameplay https://ift.tt/jLBlWrb

Returning to Fox Business, Neil Cavuto credits vaccination with saving his life.

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By BY AZI PAYBARAH from NYT Business https://ift.tt/XliVrvR

Canada parliament backs Trudeau on emergency powers

PM Justin Trudeau invoked the Emergencies Act last week over protests against Covid restrictions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/xKZNMBc

Joyful reunions as Australia opens to world after two years

Family and friends reunite in airports as tourists enter the country for the first time in nearly two years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/w1l96v7

If war flames in Ukraine, these two little enclaves may be the spark.

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By BY ANDREW E. KRAMER from NYT World https://ift.tt/DFYhvQS

Word of the Day: menagerie

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By BY THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/aSQ9wrW

At a pro-Ukraine rally, priests pray for the dead and diplomats hope for peace.

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By BY JOHN ISMAY from NYT World https://ift.tt/oGhrgQ9

21Oly-Favorite-Photos-HP

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By Unknown Author from NYT Home Page https://ift.tt/Ifx4lk9

‘Billions’ Season 6, Episode 5 Recap: All in the Family

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By BY SEAN T. COLLINS from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/xqO2f3z

Bernie Madoff’s Sister and Her Husband Are Found Dead in Florida

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By BY TARA SIEGEL BERNARD from NYT Your Money https://ift.tt/5bLVcWH

President Biden agreed ‘in principle’ to meet with Putin to discuss the Ukraine crisis.

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By BY MICHAEL D. SHEAR AND CONSTANT MÉHEUT from NYT World https://ift.tt/SfLaZiI

Jessie Diggins wins silver for the U.S., her third medal in Beijing.

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By BY TALYA MINSBERG from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/1gaqyJT

Finland and Russia play for the gold in men’s hockey.

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By BY ALAN BLINDER from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/reJ19bd

Ukraine crisis: Criss-crossing the country with Zelensky

The BBC's Sarah Rainsford travels with Ukraine's leader amid his efforts to prevent a Russian invasion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/HZ824GW

Britain defeats Japan for gold in women’s curling.

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By BY RICK ROJAS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/QfPBr5Y

Some believe China was the birthplace of skiing.

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By BY AMY QIN from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/IUYmw1d

Britain defeats Japan for gold in women’s curling.

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By BY RICK ROJAS from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/erxMC5g

Counting Russian troops is an imprecise science.

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By BY JULIAN E. BARNES AND ERIC SCHMITT from NYT World https://ift.tt/7ehQvFf

How much does a bobsled weigh?

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By BY LAUREN MCCARTHY from NYT Sports https://ift.tt/2ex5NlF