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Germany recalls ambassador to Russia citing cyberattacks
Al Jazeera· 23 hours agoGermany has recalled its ambassador to Russia in protest against a series of cyberattacks. Berlin ...
US, UK, most EU nations to boycott Putin inauguration
Al Jazeera· 8 hours agoThe United States and most European Union nations have said they will not send envoys to Tuesday’s...
Ceremony to mark Putin's fifth term in office divides EU
Investing.com· 6 hours agoCeremony to mark Putin's fifth term in office divides EU
Russia announces nuclear drills, lashing out in anger at West
New Hampshire Union Leader· 14 hours agoAs Putin met with members of the government Monday while preparing to begin his new term, Russia’s...
The Dictator’s Son Wanted His Yacht Back. That’s When Trouble Started for Two Oilmen.
The Wall Street Journal· 19 hours agoVan Rensburg was never tried. But he spent close to 500 days locked up, most of the time in Black...
Russia plans tactical nuclear weapons drills near Ukraine border, citing "provocative statements"...
CBS News· 20 hours agoRussia said Monday that it plans to hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons,...
Can You Recognize This Novel From a One-Line Description?
New York Times· 20 hours agoWelcome to Lit Trivia, the Book Review’s multiple-choice quiz designed to test your knowledge of books and literary culture. This week’s challenge asks you to identify five famous 20th-century ...
Duke Ellington, the Jazz Legend Who Became a Diplomat
Foreign Policy Magazine· 2 days agoAmerican jazz legend Duke Ellington—who was born 125 years ago last month—did his overseas traveling...
WW II veteran awarded Hall of Honor during ceremony at Stillwater History Museum
Stillwater NewsPress, Okla. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMiller's wooden, flimsy paraglider landed in Normandy on June 6, 1944, his nerves were on edge. It was D-Day, and Miller, a 19-year-old WWII medic with the 82nd Airborne Division, was part of ...
The Woman in the Well | Catherine Lacey
New York Review of Books· 5 days ago“I was wrong to buy this notebook, very wrong,” writes Valeria Cossati, the heroine of Alba de Céspedes’s novel Forbidden Notebook, published in 1952....