Major Cyclone Causes Mass Evacuations in India
Major Cyclone Causes Mass Evacuations in India |
- Major Cyclone Causes Mass Evacuations in India
- In Libya, Premier Calls Kidnapping Failed ‘Coup’
- For Safety in Reactors, Company Thinks Small
- Divide Narrows as Talks to Resolve Fiscal Crisis Go On
- Anger Lingers in Sudan After a Crackdown
- Kerry Visits Afghan Leader, Seeking End to an Impasse
- The Saturday Profile: Fond Recollections of Dictators, Colored Later by the Lessons of History
- Berlusconi Aiding War Victims? Italy Speculates on His Penance
- In Indonesia, Environmentalists See a Disaster in the Making
- Bishop’s Lavish Spending Angers Germans
- Music Review: Mariinsky Orchestra Plays Stravinsky at Carnegie Hall
- Days After Disaster, Another Migrant Ship Sinks Near Italian Island
- Coins Celebrating Pope Misspell Name Above All Names
- Netanyahu Takes a Lonely Stance Denouncing Iran
- Pakistani Girl, a Global Heroine After an Attack, Has Critics at Home
- Migrant Boat Sinks Off Italian Coast
- Mikko Niskanen’s ‘Eight Deadly Shots’ May Seem Familiar
- DealBook: Royal Mail Shares Surge in Debut
- A Bridge Between Western Science and Eastern Faith
- Ylvis’s Unlikely Hit Started as a Joke
- Jonathan Franzen’s ‘Kraus Project’
- Nicolas Jaar Tests the Limits of Dance Music
- Google Sets Plan to Sell Users’ Endorsements
- France Upholds Ban on Hydraulic Fracturing
- Centuries of Men Baring It All
| Major Cyclone Causes Mass Evacuations in India Posted: 12 Oct 2013 01:06 AM PDT Forecasters say Cyclone Phailin could be among the most powerful storms ever to be recorded in the Bay of Bengal after it hits landfall, with a storm surge of as much as 10 feet. 
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| In Libya, Premier Calls Kidnapping Failed ‘Coup’ Posted: 11 Oct 2013 08:03 PM PDT Prime Minister Ali Zeidan said the abduction had been orchestrated by opponents in the legislature who want to force him from office. 
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| For Safety in Reactors, Company Thinks Small Posted: 11 Oct 2013 06:06 PM PDT A nuclear engineer has an idea to avoid disasters like the one that befell the Fukushima reactors in Japan in 2011: build very small reactors. 
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| Divide Narrows as Talks to Resolve Fiscal Crisis Go On Posted: 11 Oct 2013 06:04 PM PDT President Obama and Congressional Republicans on Friday showed greater flexibility but headed into the weekend without a deal to reopen the government and raise the debt ceiling. 
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| Anger Lingers in Sudan After a Crackdown Posted: 11 Oct 2013 05:09 PM PDT The government used what it called an "iron fist" to suppress protests over the lifting of gasoline subsidies, killing many and jailing hundreds. Now detainees are sharing accounts of the abuse they faced. 
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| Kerry Visits Afghan Leader, Seeking End to an Impasse Posted: 11 Oct 2013 04:54 PM PDT Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Kabul for a previously unannounced visit with President Hamid Karzai to help break a deadlock in talks to keep American forces in Afghanistan beyond 2014. 
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| The Saturday Profile: Fond Recollections of Dictators, Colored Later by the Lessons of History Posted: 11 Oct 2013 04:34 PM PDT Monica MacÃas, a daughter of a former president of Equatorial Guinea, was brought up after her father's death under the protection of the North Korean ruler Kim Il-sung. 
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| Berlusconi Aiding War Victims? Italy Speculates on His Penance Posted: 11 Oct 2013 03:47 PM PDT The former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has petitioned to serve his tax fraud sentence by doing community service, and Italy is abuzz with speculation, serious and otherwise, on what he might do. 
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| In Indonesia, Environmentalists See a Disaster in the Making Posted: 11 Oct 2013 03:33 PM PDT Conservationists say rapid clearing of virgin forest in Aceh Province, which had one of the world's richest ecosystems, threatens endangered species and could trigger flooding. 
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| Bishop’s Lavish Spending Angers Germans Posted: 11 Oct 2013 03:25 PM PDT Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst, the bishop of Limburg, has done a multimillion-dollar home renovation that stands in stark contrast to the humble ideals promoted by Pope Francis. 
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| Music Review: Mariinsky Orchestra Plays Stravinsky at Carnegie Hall Posted: 11 Oct 2013 03:13 PM PDT The Mariinsky Orchestra, conducted by Valery Gergiev, performed Stravinsky's "Rite of Spring" at Carnegie Hall on Thursday. 
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| Days After Disaster, Another Migrant Ship Sinks Near Italian Island Posted: 11 Oct 2013 02:00 PM PDT At least 27 bodies were recovered, a week after another accident left more than 300 people dead. 
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| Coins Celebrating Pope Misspell Name Above All Names Posted: 11 Oct 2013 01:10 PM PDT The Vatican confirmed that it had withdrawn 6,000 coins commemorating Pope Francis' first year as pope when it was discovered that "Jesus" had been misspelled. 
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| Netanyahu Takes a Lonely Stance Denouncing Iran Posted: 11 Oct 2013 12:53 PM PDT As Western powers prepare for talks on Iran's nuclear program, an increasingly isolated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu continues his push for stronger action. 
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| Pakistani Girl, a Global Heroine After an Attack, Has Critics at Home Posted: 11 Oct 2013 11:46 AM PDT There were mixed feelings in Pakistan as speculation grew that the teenager, who was shot by the Taliban for championing education for girls, might win a Nobel. 
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| Migrant Boat Sinks Off Italian Coast Posted: 11 Oct 2013 10:45 AM PDT A migrant boat capsized between Sicily and Tunisia on Friday and hundreds of people were in the sea, the Italian navy said. 
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| Mikko Niskanen’s ‘Eight Deadly Shots’ May Seem Familiar Posted: 11 Oct 2013 10:29 AM PDT "Eight Deadly Shots" — a five-and-a-quarter-hour film made as a mini-series for Finnish TV in 1972 — is being promoted as a forerunner of today's crime shows. 
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| DealBook: Royal Mail Shares Surge in Debut Posted: 11 Oct 2013 10:02 AM PDT A 38 percent increase reignites criticism that the government sold a majority of Britain's main postal service too cheaply. 
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| A Bridge Between Western Science and Eastern Faith Posted: 11 Oct 2013 09:08 AM PDT A small band of Tibetan monks and a team of translators have been working to bring Western science to the monastic education system in India. 
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| Ylvis’s Unlikely Hit Started as a Joke Posted: 11 Oct 2013 08:35 AM PDT Bard and Vegard Ylvisaker, the Norwegian brothers behind "The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?)," made the hit song as a joke. 
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| Jonathan Franzen’s ‘Kraus Project’ Posted: 11 Oct 2013 08:10 AM PDT Jonathan Franzen translates Karl Kraus, the Viennese satirist of technology and modernity. 
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| Nicolas Jaar Tests the Limits of Dance Music Posted: 11 Oct 2013 07:46 AM PDT Would you care for a little Ethiopian jazz with your techno? 
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| Google Sets Plan to Sell Users’ Endorsements Posted: 11 Oct 2013 05:58 AM PDT A change in its terms of service would let Google include users' names, photos and comments in ads across the Web. 
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| France Upholds Ban on Hydraulic Fracturing Posted: 11 Oct 2013 05:27 AM PDT The highest court ruled against an American company that had challenged a ban on the controversial drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing, known informally as fracking. 
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| Centuries of Men Baring It All Posted: 11 Oct 2013 04:16 AM PDT With its exhibition in Paris this autumn of male nudes from 1800 to the present, the Musée d'Orsay, like other European cultural insititutions, is seeking some sizzle in hopes of attracting a wider public. 
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