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World Leaders and Veterans to Gather at D-Day Beaches

World Leaders and Veterans to Gather at D-Day Beaches


World Leaders and Veterans to Gather at D-Day Beaches

Posted: 06 Jun 2014 12:12 AM PDT

Both President Obama and President Vladimir V. Putin are scheduled to attend the gathering in Normandy, but there has been no suggestion of a formal meeting between them.






North Korea Detains Another American

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 10:45 PM PDT

The man, the third American being held in North Korea, was accused of violating North Korean laws while visiting the country as a tourist.






A ‘Modern-Day Knight’ Who Helped Fleeing Tiananmen Activists

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 10:28 PM PDT

Chan Tat Ching, 70, is a small-business man in Hong Kong. But 25 years ago, he created an underground lifeline to freedom for Chinese fugitives escaping the Tiananmen Square crackdown.

Suspect Arrested in Rampage That Left 3 Canadian Officers Dead

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 10:26 PM PDT

The hunt for the suspect, Justin Bourque, accused of killing three police officers and wounding two more, had paralyzed the city of Moncton, New Brunswick.

In Thailand, a Growing Intolerance for Dissent

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 09:31 PM PDT

Since the military coup last month, academics and activists have been driven to flee a nation once considered a liberal haven in Asia.






DealBook: BNP Paribas Executive May Leave in Deal With Regulator

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 09:08 PM PDT

The giant French bank is considering a rare concession that points to the severity of an inquiry into dealings with Sudan and Iran.






DealBook: Fund Manager Sets Goats Grazing in Blighted Detroit

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 09:00 PM PDT

Mark Spitznagel, the founder of the $6 billion hedge fund Universa Investments, has a vision for revitalizing Detroit, and it includes 20 billy goats grazing among abandoned homes.

On Eve of Belmont Stakes, California Chrome’s Owners Push the Nasal Strip

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 07:25 PM PDT

California Chrome's owners want him to use a nasal strip, but others in the sport doubt its merits.

Belmont Park, Site of Failed Triple Crowns, Requires an Army of Caretakers

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 06:27 PM PDT

The mile-and-a-half racetrack at Belmont Park, which has unusual aspects ranging from its length to its running surface, requires a great deal of maintenance.

Israel Expands Settlements to Rebuke Palestinians

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 05:59 PM PDT

Israel said the proposal for about 1,500 units was a response to the creation of a unity Palestinian government.






Yekaterinburg Journal: Where Some May Say No Thanks for the Memories

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 05:48 PM PDT

A half-built shopping center is slowly being turned into a monument to Boris N. Yeltsin, the ebullient, erratic leader who served as Russia's first elected president from 1991 to 1999.

Fears for Sergeant’s Life Led to Secrecy About Swap, Obama Official Says

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 05:32 PM PDT

The administration worried that splits within the Taliban could lead gun-wielding guards to kill Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl before he was turned over to American forces.

Nigerian Sect Kills Villagers Along Border

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 05:31 PM PDT

That massacre in the village of Attagara was the bloodiest in a series of attacks by Boko Haram this week in Nigeria's far north, according to officials.

European Central Bank Breaks New Ground to Press Growth

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 05:11 PM PDT

The central bank cut its benchmark interest rate to 0.15 percent, a record low.






With Group of 7 Backing, Obama Gives Russia One-Month Ukraine Deadline

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 04:44 PM PDT

The threat of stronger economic sanctions lurks behind the deadline, but the tough talk did little to stifle world leaders' desire to meet individually with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.

$21 Million for Selling Parts to Iran

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 04:33 PM PDT

Fokker Services had been accused of more than 1,150 violations of American sanctions on Iran and Sudan through the illicit sale of aircraft parts.

In Memoir, Hillary Clinton Discusses Russia, Syria and Iraq

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 04:27 PM PDT

In her memoir "Hard Choices," Hillary Rodham Clinton weaves personal and political tales, according to CBS News, which obtained a copy before the book's scheduled publication next week.

With Obama and Putin in France for Dinner, Hollande Leaves Room for Seconds

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 04:25 PM PDT

President François Hollande of France rushed to the presidential palace for a dinner with the Russian leader after hosting one with President Obama at a fancy restaurant in town.

How the Recession Reshaped the U.S. Economy

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 03:09 PM PDT

Five years since the end of the Great Recession, the private sector has finally regained the nine million jobs it lost. But not all industries recovered equally.

News: Video and Live Updates on G.M. Internal Recall Investigation

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 02:56 PM PDT

Live updates from Times reporters and around the Web will follow developments in General Motors auto recall.






Bits Blog: New Bug Found in Widely Used OpenSSL Encryption

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 02:49 PM PDT

Just two months after Heartbleed, a new bug in OpenSSL, the widely used encryption protocol, has been discovered. But this bug was exploitable for far longer.

Senators Announce Accord on Improving Veterans’ Care

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 01:02 PM PDT

The legislation would give the acting secretary of veterans affairs more authority to fire senior officials but also to expand access to health care for veterans stuck on long waiting lists.






World Briefing: International Criminal Court to Focus on Sex Crimes

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 11:42 AM PDT

For the first time, the court's statute included rape, sexual slavery, and other forms of sexual violence as crimes against humanity and war crimes.

Maria Sharapova and Simona Halep Gain French Open Final

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 11:15 AM PDT

Sharapova rallied to defeat Eugenie Bouchard, 4-6, 7-5, 6-2, and Halep beat Andrea Petkovic, 6-2, 7-6 (4), on Thursday to advance to Saturday's final.

The Public Editor's Journal: Titillation or Illumination on The Times’s New ‘Sin Beat’?

Posted: 05 Jun 2014 10:55 AM PDT

Readers objected to an article about an illicit strip club, but journalists said it shed light on a little-known part of the city.

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