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Spain’s Church Hopes Pope Trip Will Stem Secular Tide

12 Giugno 2026 ore 20:26
Leo XIV’s visit to Spain, which ended on Friday, has spurred expectations among Catholic leaders of a spiritual revival.

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Pope Leo XIV arrives at Plaza de Lima in Madrid on Saturday, June 6, for a prayer vigil with young people on the first day of a seven-day visit to mainland Spain and the Canary Islands.

JR Conjures a Mountainous Illusion Out of the Pont Neuf in Paris

Four decades after the conceptual artist Christo draped the Pont Neuf with fabric, JR, a French street artist, offers his own trick of the eye.

© Elliott Verdier for The New York Times

The bridge has been wrapped with fabric that was then inflated to create a craggy appearance.

Anti-Immigrant Riots after Belfast Stabbing Leave City on Edge

12 Giugno 2026 ore 14:40
In two nights of violence in Northern Ireland after a brutal stabbing, people were targeted because of their skin color, the authorities said.

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Attempting to clear protesters in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Wednesday evening.

Bring the Kids and Grab Some Barbecue: A Day at the Ukrainian Drone Races

12 Giugno 2026 ore 11:07
Competitions that give soldiers a brief break from the front have a festival-like atmosphere, a mix of potentially deadly weapons and frolicking children.

© Brendan Hoffman for The New York Times

An audience watched the Wild Drones military drone-flying competition in Truskavets, Ukraine, last month.

‘Operation Pushkin’: Paris Trial Puts Spotlight on Rare-Book Heists

12 Giugno 2026 ore 06:01
One by one, valuable works by Russian masters like Pushkin and Gogol were disappearing from libraries across Europe. Now six defendants are being prosecuted.

© Dmitri Lovetsky/Associated Press

A sculpture of Alexander Pushkin made of paper at a bookstore in St. Petersburg, Russia, this week.

U.S. Plan Is Said to Pull a Third of Fighter Jets It Provides NATO for Europe

The plan, outlined by officials and in a written document, provides rare clarity about the extent to which the Trump administration intends to reduce its commitment to NATO.

© Louiza Vradi/Reuters

An American F-16 jet at Andravida air base, Greece, last year.
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