Seeing the Light in Waterfront Brooklyn
By JOYCE COHEN from NYT Real Estate https://ift.tt/2Idd0g0
Military Veterans Respond to Our Cover Story About Moral Injury
By Unknown Author from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/2tefaqL
Building a Table for All: The Ascent of Queer Food Culture
By JEREMY ALLEN from NYT Food https://ift.tt/2llse9z
Climate Change Brought a Lobster Boom. Now It Could Cause a Bust.
By LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/2K88xA5

Civilians flee fighting in Syrian southwest-monitor
Thousands of people have fled rebel-held areas of southwestern Syria being targeted by government bombardment, a war mo…

ISF arrests hospital equipment thief
The Internal Security Forces announced Thursday that it has arrested a man accused of breaking into hospitals and steal…

Iraqi court endorses manual recount for May election
Iraq's Supreme Court endorsed Thursday a manual recount of all ballots from last month's national elections but…

Janet Jackson says motherhood is 'the height of happiness'
The star reveals an "intense" battle with depression and says her one-year-old son changed her life. from B…

Icy dip to mark winter solstice in Antartica
Australian scientists take the plunge to welcome the return of brighter days after weeks of darkness. from BBC News -…
European human rights court rejects appeal by Norwegian mass killer
OSLO (Reuters) - The European Court of Human Rights rejected on Thursday an appeal by Norwegian mass killer Anders Behr…
Russia's Lavrov, U.N. Secretary-General discussed Iran nuclear deal, Korean peninsula: TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres discussed the Ira…
East Libyan forces say advance rapidly in bid to retake oil ports
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - East Libyan forces said on Thursday they had rapidly retaken control of large areas of the …
Thousands join India's Modi for world yoga celebration; some wear masks
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - From the Himalayan region of Ladakh to the deck of an aircraft carrier, tens of thousands joined …
Iraq court rules cancellation of some votes in May election was unconstitutional
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's top court upheld on Thursday a law mandating a nationwide recount of votes in a May parl…
The Transformative Nature of the Photographs of Diane Arbus
By JAMES ESTRIN from NYT Lens https://ift.tt/2K34d1F
‘It Was 11 Guys on a Bus, and Then Me’: Women on the Warped Tour
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Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson confirm engagement
SNL comedian Pete Davidson confirms his engagement to the singer, saying "it's lit". from BBC News - Wo…

Libya's NOC hopes military operations help reopen ports quickly
The head of Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) said Thursday that a military operation to retake the oil ports …
European human right court rejects mass killer Breivik's appeal
OSLO (Reuters) - The European Court of Human Rights rejected an appeal by Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik …
Malaysia to inject $698 million to complete 1MDB-linked financial district
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia said on Thursday it will provide up to 2.8 billion ringgit ($697.9 million) to comple…

Imprisoned Bahrain opposition leader acquitted in spy case
A prominent Shiite cleric in Bahrain who led a now-shuttered opposition party was acquitted Thursday of spying charges …

Merkel visits refugee host Jordan amid migration row at home
German Chancellor Angela Merkel Thursday visited Jordan, a major refugee host country, amid an escalating domestic conf…
Manila's tinderbox slums an endless battle for Philippine firefighters
MANILA (Reuters) - One scorching afternoon this month, inhabitants of a slum in the Philippine capital frantically hurl…
Iraq court says it was unconstitutional to cancel some votes in May election
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraq's Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the cancellation of overseas, displaced and Peshmer…
Frustrated Ireland calls for Brexit talks to intensify
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Brexit talks must intensify over the summer, particularly on the issue of the Irish border, or Brita…