Airbnb ‘Gladiator’ Experience at the Colosseum Prompts Outcry in Rome December 03, 2024 An initiative by officials at the monument in a partnership with Airbnb has prompted an outcry among those who feel it will demean a cultural treasure. NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
Protesters in Tbilisi Clash With Georgian Police December 01, 2024 NYT > World > Europe NYTimes The government’s decision to suspend its bid for European Union membership has driven thousands of protesters onto the streets. +
Juliette Binoche Is Taking Christian Louboutin to the Theater November 30, 2024 ” said the actress “I’ve seen this play three times and it’s five and a half hours long NYT > World > Europe NYTimes who stars in the new movie “The Return.” +
After Lebanon Cease-Fire, Gaza and Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions Await Trump November 29, 2024 A broader peace in the Middle East will be difficult to achieve and Iran’s threat to Israel looms over any diplomatic effort. NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
Taxing Farm Animals’ Farts and Burps? Denmark Gives It a Try. November 26, 2024 Cows and pigs produce a large share of planet-warming methane. A new tax is part of a plan to clean that up. NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
Hezbollah Fires Waves of Projectiles Into Israel After Deadly Strike in Beirut November 24, 2024 Israel’s military has been intensifying operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon in an apparent attempt to pressure the militant group into a cease-fire. NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
As Ukraine Fires U.S. Missiles, Putin Sends a Chilling Message November 22, 2024 NYT > World > Europe NYTimes The Russian leader ominously declares that America risks nuclear war as it expands its aid. +
How Forced Labor and Hysterectomies Are Darkly Linked in India November 21, 2024 NYT > World > Europe NYTimes Our correspondent explains how an exploitative labor system has produced a system of brutality in the country’s sugar fields. +
Long Tied to Russia, Georgia’s Winemakers Look to the West November 20, 2024 NYT > World > Europe NYTimes Some vintners in the former Soviet republic are seeking to break a politically risky dependence on Russia and focus more on high-value European and American markets. +
‘Les Misérables’ Returns Home November 19, 2024 NYT > World > Europe NYTimes reworking it for a contemporary French audience. The most famous French musical has never been popular in Paris. A major new production hopes to change that +
Why Oil Companies Are Walking Back From Green Energy November 18, 2024 As leaders gather for a global climate summit investors are rewarding oil giants like Exxon Mobil that did not embrace wind and solar. NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
Israeli Strikes in Central and Northern Gaza Kill More Than 30 People November 17, 2024 Al Bureij and Nuseirat in central Gaza came under attack. As Israel’s military wages a renewed offensive in the northern part of the enclave NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +
Their Lives Were Bound by a Fraud Case; Their Fates by a Sinking Yacht November 16, 2024 Mike Lynch and Christopher Morvillo spent 12 years together fighting a legal battle over two continents. Their victory celebration ended in tragedy. NYT > World > Europe NYTimes +