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Ukraine’s Interim Leader Seeks Aid in Washington

Ukraine’s Interim Leader Seeks Aid in Washington


Ukraine’s Interim Leader Seeks Aid in Washington

Posted: 12 Mar 2014 12:58 AM PDT

Ukraine's interim prime minister, Arseniy P. Yatsenyuk, is to meet Wednesday with President Obama and congressional leaders at a critical moment for his country.






Cancale Journal: In France, a Quest to Convert a Sea Snail Plague Into a Culinary Pleasure

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 09:15 PM PDT

The community of Cancale now finds itself torn between disgust and relief at an entrepreneur's project to fish and sell the sea snails for consumption.






Seeing a Threat at Home in a Fight Abroad

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 08:02 PM PDT

To what extent do Europeans joining the fight in Syria risk coming home with the intent to support or participate in acts of terrorism?






News Analysis: China Torn Between Policies and Partnership

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 07:38 PM PDT

China is struggling to find a neutral diplomatic position over Russia's intervention in Ukraine.






Obama Team Debates How to Punish Russia

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 07:26 PM PDT

As President Obama searches for a way to contain and ultimately reverse Russia's invasion of southern Ukraine without using force, his team finds itself torn over just how far to go using economic weapons.






Universities Try a Cultural Bridge to Lure Foreign Students

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 07:05 PM PDT

Oregon State University is among a growing number of academic institutions that are teaming up with private companies to lure foreign students with yearlong transitional programs.

Political Killings Still Plaguing Post-Qaddafi Libya

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 06:40 PM PDT

Political divisions within the elected General National Congress, with groups backed by rival militias, have rendered the appointed government almost powerless.






Stolen Passports on Plane Not Seen as Terror Link

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 06:34 PM PDT

Interpol said that two passengers known to have used stolen passports to board the Malaysia Airlines jet that vanished were unlikely to be linked to terrorist groups.






Conflict Erupts in Public Rebuke on C.I.A. Inquiry

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 06:05 PM PDT

Senator Dianne Feinstein, the chairwoman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said the C.I.A. searched computers being used by committee staff members to investigate the agency's interrogation tactics.






Justice Dept. Is Said to Look at G.M. Actions on Safety Flaws

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 06:04 PM PDT

The investigation is the latest in a widening series into G.M.'s handling of faulty ignition switches in its Chevrolet Cobalt sedan and other cars that the company says are linked to 31 accidents and 13 deaths.






U.N. Denies That Syria Image Was Faked

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 05:57 PM PDT

A photograph of hungry Palestinians in Syria, retweeted more than eight million times, has become an iconic image of the war. Experts said it was real.

Top Disney TV Official to Step Down

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 05:42 PM PDT

Anne M. Sweeney, one of the most powerful women in the entertainment industry, will leave in 2015 after 18 years at the company to become a television director.






Matthew Power, Celebrated Journalist, Dies at 39

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 05:10 PM PDT

Mr. Power, who wrote for publications like Harper's Magazine, GQ and The New York Times, was on a reporting assignment in Uganda when he was overcome by the heat, his wife said.

How a Court Secretly Evolved, Extending U.S. Spies’ Reach

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 04:19 PM PDT

Leaked documents add new details to a secret body of law that the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court has developed since it began to broaden its role in 2001.






N.S.A. Nominee Promotes Cyberwar Units

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 03:58 PM PDT

Citing cyberattacks on the new Ukrainian government, President Obama's nominee to run the National Security Agency, Vice Adm. Michael S. Rogers, said "cyber will be an element of every crisis."






Art: Bill Viola’s Journey of Emotions

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 02:28 PM PDT

The American video artist shows 40 years of work at the Grand Palais in Paris.

DealBook: Will the Real Satoshi Nakamoto Please Stand Up?

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 02:13 PM PDT

Particularly in Japan, those named Satoshi Nakamoto have been garnering a lot of attention as the search continues for the creator of Bitcoin.






Lens Blog: Pictures of the Day: Japan and Elsewhere

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 01:36 PM PDT

Photos from Japan, Afghanistan, Istanbul and Israel.

With $21 Billion Loss, Italian Bank Signals Wider Vulnerabilities

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 01:14 PM PDT

The lender says its holdings are far less valuable than thought, as the European Central Bank plans to scrutinize the books of euro zone banks.






February Health Coverage Enrollments Well Behind Target

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 01:13 PM PDT

The number of people who signed up for private health insurance under the Affordable Care Act in February declined for the second month in a row.

Front and Center in Ukraine Race, a Leader of the Far Right

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 11:45 AM PDT

When Russia's politicized state media talks about those who pulled off what the Kremlin calls a coup in Kiev, they have men like Dmytro Yarosh in mind.






Amid Escalating Violence, Israeli Strike Kills 3 Militants in Gaza

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 11:36 AM PDT

The airstrike and the unrelated crash of an Israeli surveillance drone came amid an increase in cross-border violence that has threatened a cease-fire.

Cyprus Names Its Top Auditor to Lead Central Bank

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 10:45 AM PDT

Chrystalla Georghadji, who has been the country's anticorruption watchdog since 1998, had been investigating the central bank governor.

Confusion Over Plane’s Route Frustrates Families and Search

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 09:54 AM PDT

Malaysian officials said the jetliner may have radically altered its path around the time communications ended with ground controllers, possibly explaining the expansion of the search area.

Citing Urgent Need, U.S. Calls on Hospitals to Hone Disaster Plans

Posted: 11 Mar 2014 09:54 AM PDT

Federal officials are proposing sweeping new requirements for American health care facilities, but the health industry has balked at the hefty price tag associated with the changes.

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