George and Amal Clooney Become French Citizens

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30 décembre 2025 à 12:08

Mr. Clooney, who owns a farmhouse in France, has said that living there enabled him and his wife, a human rights lawyer, to pursue a quieter existence with their children.

France has granted citizenship to George Clooney and his wife, Amal Clooney.

The Cover-Up: Inside the Plot to Conceal Assad’s Crimes

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Par :Christina Goldbaum and Saad Alnassife

30 décembre 2025 à 12:03

Thousands of documents and interviews with Assad-era officials reveal how the regime worked to conceal evidence of its atrocities during the Syrian civil war.

How the Assad Regime Covered Up Its Crimes: Key Takeaways

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Par :Christina Goldbaum

30 décembre 2025 à 12:02

We documented how the dictator Bashar al-Assad and his henchmen conspired to hide evidence of torture and deaths of detainees during Syria’s long civil war.

Family members looked for signs of missing relatives as they foraged through papers in the Sednaya prison days after the fall of President Bashar al-Assad.

C.I.A. Strikes Inside Venezuela, and U.S. Tells U.N. Agencies to ‘Adapt, Shrink or Die’

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Par :Tracy Mumford · Will Jarvis · Ian Stewart and Kate LoPresti

30 décembre 2025 à 12:00

Plus, the mountain climbing brothers trying to rewrite the world’s maps.

The C.I.A. conducted a strike on a port facility in Venezuela last week, people briefed on the operation said. The move suggests a new phase of the Trump administration’s pressure campaign against the Maduro government.

Did Starmer Impose a Curfew in the U.K.? No, It’s a Fake TikTok Video.

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Par :Michael D. Shear

30 décembre 2025 à 11:00

A.I. has made it easy to put words in people’s mouths, and Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain has become a favorite target. The motive, experts say, is not political but financial.

Prime Minister Keir Starmer leaving 10 Downing Street this month. He has been the subject of many fake videos made with the help of A.I. technology.

Katherine Maher of NPR Has Come Out on Top Despite Battles With Trump and the CPB

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Par :Benjamin Mullin

30 décembre 2025 à 11:00

Katherine Maher has taken an unyielding approach to NPR’s biggest battles — which has sometimes put her at odds with her colleagues in public media.

Katherine Maher, the chief executive of NPR, has dealt with plenty of criticism this year. Did she consider quitting? “I really don’t like bullies,” she said.

Mamdani Promised Universal Child Care. How Long Could It Take?

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Par :Emma G. Fitzsimmons

30 décembre 2025 à 09:00

Here is what to expect if you’re expecting relief from the soaring cost of day care in New York City.

Many parents in New York City struggle to afford child care for their young children.

Gone in 2025: A Yearlong Procession of Giants

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Par :William McDonald

30 décembre 2025 à 08:17

Marquee names all, they found international fame in the arts, politics, the sciences and beyond.

Clockwise from left: Rob Reiner, Val Kilmer, Diane Keaton, David Lynch, Robert Redford, Pope Francis and Gene Hackman.

K-Pop Group NewJeans Faces New Uncertainty After Member Is Dropped

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Par :Jin Yu Young

30 décembre 2025 à 11:29

The band’s label said it had dropped one of the girl group’s five members. NewJeans’s legal battle has drawn public scrutiny of the K-pop industry.

The K-pop group NewJeans in Seoul last year.

Can a Corporation Be Complicit in War Crimes? Sweden Is Trying to Find Out.

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Par :M. Gessen

30 décembre 2025 à 11:02

It’s Sweden’s longest criminal trial. I was there because of a different historic distinction.

Saudis Say Airstrike in Yemen Targeted Arms From U.A.E.

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Par :Saeed Al-Batati and Ismaeel Naar

30 décembre 2025 à 12:46

The Saudi-led coalition said a strike on a port in southern Yemen was targeting weapons bound for a separatist group that is backed by the United Arab Emirates.

Damaged military vehicles at the port of Al Mukalla in Yemen, where a Saudi-led coalition struck an arms shipment on Tuesday.

China Fires Rockets Near Taiwan in Display of Military Power

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Par :Chris Buckley and Amy Chang Chien

30 décembre 2025 à 12:43

China’s military also sent warships and aircraft during a second day of exercises designed to show its ability to claim the democratic island.

The Chinese military fired a rocket on Tuesday from Pingtan, an island in the eastern province of Fujian that is China’s closest point to Taiwan.

Trump and Netanyahu Praise Each Other After Meeting, Despite Differences Over Gaza

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Par :Tyler Pager and David M. Halbfinger

30 décembre 2025 à 04:54

The American and Israeli leaders showed few signs of disagreement after meeting in Florida, giving no public indication of their growing strains over Gaza, Syria and other issues.

Justice Department Sues Virginia Over Tuition Aid for Unauthorized Immigrants

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Par :Tim Balk

30 décembre 2025 à 06:02

The department said the state’s policy of granting unauthorized immigrants in-state financial aid at public colleges and universities violates federal law.

The University of Virginia campus in Charlottesville, Va.

Yonaguni, the Japanese Island on the Front Lines of China’s Feud with Japan

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Par :Javier C. Hernández · Hisako Ueno and Ko Sasaki

30 décembre 2025 à 06:00

Yonaguni, a tiny Japanese island near Taiwan, is getting soldiers, radar and missiles. As China’s dispute with Tokyo escalates, some residents are worried.

Yonaguni, a Japanese military outpost about 70 miles east of Taiwan, sits along the so-called “first island chain,” a strategic arc of islands used to hem in Chinese naval expansion.

C.I.A. Conducted Drone Strike on Port in Venezuela

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Par :Julian E. Barnes and Tyler Pager

30 décembre 2025 à 05:10

The attack last week, on a dock purportedly used for shipping narcotics, did not kill anyone, people briefed on the operation said. But it was the first known U.S. operation inside Venezuela.

Speaking to reporters on Monday, President Trump had declined to say how the attack had been carried out or by whom but confirmed the United States was responsible.

Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s First Female Prime Minister, Dies

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Par :Saif Hasnat · Mujib Mashal and Alan Cowell

30 décembre 2025 à 09:11

In office for three terms, she traded the country’s leadership with Sheikh Hasina, the head of another political dynasty, over decades. She was believed to be 80.

Democrats Aim to Spotlight Republican Efforts to Rewrite the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot

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Par :Michael Gold

30 décembre 2025 à 02:36

On the fifth anniversary of the attack, which falls next Tuesday, Democrats plan to hold an informal hearing to review President Trump’s clemency for the rioters and G.O.P. attempts to sanitize the event.

Trump supporters heading toward the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The ensuing riot caused millions of dollars in damage, injured more than 140 police officers and interrupted the certification of the presidential election.

New York City Takes Over Maimonides Hospital in Brooklyn

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Par :Liam Stack

30 décembre 2025 à 02:26

Maimonides Health is a community fixture that will become part of NYC Health + Hospitals. Many of its patients are on government medical plans.

Maimonides Health operates three hospitals and more than 80 other sites in Brooklyn.

An Anti-A.I. Movement Is Coming. Which Party Will Lead It?

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Par :Michelle Goldberg

30 décembre 2025 à 01:45

The technology Is ruining much of what makes life worth living.

U.S. Kills 2 in Strike in Pacific, as Trump Pressures Venezuela

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Par :Eric Schmitt

30 décembre 2025 à 01:43

The attack was the 30th announced by the U.S. military since early September. It came days after President Trump said the U.S. had struck a coastal site related to drugs and Venezuela.

The strike, conducted at the direction of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, had targeted a boat sailing along a “known narco-trafficking route” in the eastern Pacific.

Hundreds Sue Virginia Hospital and Executives Over Unneeded Surgeries

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Par :Roni Caryn Rabin

30 décembre 2025 à 01:31

More than 500 women claimed that they had received unnecessary operations. Hospital leaders said they were not aware of a doctor’s misconduct.

Javaid Perwaiz is serving a 59-year prison sentence after being convicted of health care fraud arising from medically unnecessary surgeries at Chesapeake Regional Medical Center in Chesapeake, Va.

Trump, Pressing Ahead on Ukraine-Russia Talks, Confronts Difficult Realities

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Par :David E. Sanger

29 décembre 2025 à 21:46

The U.S.-led negotiations have made some progress, but still face fundamental challenges, including over security guarantees to counter future Russian aggression.

Soldiers with a Ukrainian antiaircraft defense unit monitoring the sky for Russian drones in the Donetsk region last week.

U.S. Pledges $2 Billion for U.N. Aid but Trump Administration Tells Agencies to ‘Adapt, Shrink, or Die’

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Par :Nick Cumming-Bruce

29 décembre 2025 à 21:17

The announcement will likely keep the United States as the biggest international aid donor next year, even as the Trump administration slashes funding for foreign assistance programs.

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