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Everton Sale Stalls Amid New Questions About 777 Partners

New York Times The U.S. firm bidding for the Premier League club, 777 Partners, has failed to provide required information to a British regulator. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/18/world/europe/everton-sale-777-partners.html

Pyotr Pavlensky Found Guilty in French Court for Sex Tape Scandal

New York Times Pyotr Pavlensky received a prison sentence of six months after releasing intimate footage of a Paris mayoral candidate. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/17/arts/design/pyotr-pavlensky-guilty-sex-tape.html

Russia Presses Ahead With Offensive Push in Eastern Ukraine

New York Times As winter approaches, Russian and Ukrainian forces are both trying to seize the initiative along different parts of the front. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/17/world/europe/russia-offensive-eastern-ukraine.html

Photos: Best Hair at Fashion Week Spring 2024

New York Times Standout styles from fashion month had fiery orange shades, choppy layers and a just-out-of-the-shower slickness. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/17/style/fashion-week-hair-spring-2024.html

Police Kill Suspect in Brussels Terror Shooting, Official Says

New York Times The suspect, who was accused of killing two Swedish nationals in the Belgian capital in what the prime minister called a terrorist act, had been known to the authorities. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/16/world/europe/brussels-shooting-suspect.html

Ukraine Said to Use ATACMS, a Powerful Weapon System, for First Time

New York Times Ukrainian forces attacked two key Russian air bases behind enemy lines on Tuesday, with Western officials saying that long-range missiles known as ATACMS were used in the strikes. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/17/world/europe/ukraine-atacms-attacks-russia.html

Poland’s Governing Party Looks Set to Be Ousted

New York Times An expected liberal coalition would probably reverse deeply conservative policies at home and diminish Poland’s role abroad as a beacon for right-wing groups. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/17/world/europe/poland-election-law-and-justice.html

Sanliurfa, Turkey, Resounds With Music, Food, Cultue and History

New York Times The city in southeastern Turkey resounds with music, food and culture — and echoes with more than 11,000 years of human history. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/17/travel/in-sanliurfa-the-silk-road-meets-the-stone-age.html

Tuesday Briefing

New York Times President Biden will go to Israel. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/17/briefing/biden-israel-poland-belgium-attacks.html

France on Edge After Killing of a Teacher and Hamas Attack

New York Times Another attack at a school, three years after the beheading of a teacher, has heightened anxiety about a new wave of terrorism in an already scarred country. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/17/world/europe/france-teacher-attack-hamas.html