Category: Europe
Jeff Zucker Nears Major Deal to Re-enter the News Business
New York Times The veteran TV executive is poised to take control of two prominent British news outlets, The Daily Telegraph and The Spectator, and may expand them into America. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/business/media/jeff-zucker-daily-telegraph.html
Read MoreUkraine Marks 10th Anniversary of Maidan Uprising That Foreshadowed War
New York Times President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed the so-called Maidan revolution, which toppled a pro-Russia leader 10 years ago, as the “first victory” in a long struggle against Moscow. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/world/europe/ukraine-maidan-revolution-anniversary.html
Read MoreUkraine’s Children With Special Needs Suffer the ‘Huge Pressure’ of War
New York Times Children with conditions like ADHD and autism have been particularly affected by the traumas and uncertainties of the war and the disruptions to daily life, families and experts say. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/world/europe/ukraine-war-special-needs-children-trauma.html
Read MoreTuesday Briefing
New York Times Conditions for women and children in Gaza. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/briefing/gaza-women-russia-ukraine-openai.html
Read MoreUkraine’s Children With Special Needs Suffer the ‘Huge Pressure’ of War
New York Times Children with conditions like ADHD and autism have been particularly affected by the traumas and uncertainties of the war and the disruptions to daily life, families and experts say. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/world/europe/ukraines-children-with-special-needs-suffer-the-huge-pressure-of-war.html
Read MoreRishi Sunak’s Dilemma: When to Hold an Election He Looks Poised to Lose
New York Times Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is 20 percentage points behind in opinion polls. But history suggests the timing of a vote might make a difference. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/world/europe/rishi-sunaks-election-timing.html
Read MoreRishi Sunak’s Dilemma: When to Hold an Election He Looks Poised to Lose
New York Times Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is 20 percentage points behind in opinion polls. But history suggests the timing of a vote might make a difference. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/world/europe/rishi-sunak-uk-election-timing.html
Read MoreElectronic Warfare Confounds Civilian Pilots, Far From Any Battlefield
New York Times Planes were built to trust GPS signals. Jamming and spoofing in the Middle East and Ukraine have diverted flights and caused inaccurate onboard alerts. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/21/world/europe/ukraine-israel-gps-jamming-spoofing.html
Read MoreNapoleon’s Hat Sells for $2.1 Million at Auction in France
New York Times The black bicorn hat, believed to have belonged to the 19th century French emperor, had been expected to sell for far less. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/20/world/europe/napoleon-hat-auction-sold.html
Read MoreFreakishly Smart Falcons Run These Islands
New York Times The success of wild striated caracaras in a test suggests that the intellects of more bird species may be underestimated. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/20/science/falkland-islands-falcons.html
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