On one street in Germany’s floods: Terror, survival, tragedy and the house that floated away July 23, 2021 ” said one resident. Europe IFTTT NYT NYTimes “It just kept getting worse and worse and worse +
In Deal With Germany, U.S. Drops Threat to Block Russian Gas Pipelines July 22, 2021 IFTTT NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes The agreement infuriated both Republicans and Democrats in Congress who accused the Biden administration of being soft on Russia. +
Jewish Burial Records Among Items Seized by U.S. Authorities July 22, 2021 Federal prosecutors said they plan to return 17 items described as having been taken during World War II. They once had been headed for auction. IFTTT NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
A Long-Awaited Museum Opens, With Agony and Ivory July 22, 2021 Curators at the Humboldt Forum in Berlin hope an inaugural exhibition of animal-tusk artifacts shows the institution is serious about its colonial baggage. IFTTT NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
Teen Wins Libel Case Against Tommy Robinson, U.K. Far-Right Activist July 22, 2021 IFTTT Mr. Robinson had been taken to court after making accusations against a Syrian teenager who was violently attacked by classmates on video. NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
Your Thursday Briefing July 21, 2021 IFTTT Learning to live with the coronavirus. NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
A 22-year-old was arrested in hacks of Twitter, TikTok and Snapchat. July 21, 2021 extortion and cyberstalking. IFTTT Joseph O’Connor NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes The suspect was found in Spain and faces U.S. charges of hacking +
What is the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, and why is it generating controversy? July 21, 2021 Europe IFTTT NYT NYTimes The undersea Russia-to-Europe gas pipeline has long been at the center of fiery disputes between Germany and the United States. +
What is the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, and why is it generating controversy? July 21, 2021 Europe IFTTT NYT NYTimes The undersea Russia-to-Europe gas pipeline has long been at the center of fiery disputes between Germany and the United States. +
Germany announces millions in immediate flood aid as multibillion dollar repair bill looms July 21, 2021 Europe IFTTT NYT NYTimes The government approved $470 million in immediate aid for flood victims and promised to distribute it “unbureaucratically.” +
Liverpool Loses Its UNESCO World Heritage Status July 21, 2021 A committee voted to strip the city in northwest England of its status because of concerns about redevelopment IFTTT most notably on its waterfront. NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
Your Wednesday Briefing July 20, 2021 IFTTT NYT NYT > World > Europe NYTimes The rising Delta variant. +