Review: Taking an Expressionist Class With the Royal Ballet

12 Giugno 2026 ore 20:46

Paul Lightfoot and Sol León brought their blend of stretched balletic line and idiosyncratic gesture to London with a new work inspired by daily ballet class exercises.

Spain’s Church Hopes Pope Trip Will Stem Secular Tide

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di: Jason Horowitz

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.

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

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di: Mark Landler and Elliott Verdier

12 Giugno 2026 ore 15:09

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.

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

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di: Stephen Castle

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.

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

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di: Maria Varenikova

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.

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

The World Is Draining Oil Reserves, Raising Pressure for a Peace Deal

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di: Rebecca F. Elliott and Lazaro Gamio

12 Giugno 2026 ore 20:28

The amount of oil and fuel stored by businesses and governments has fallen sharply since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.

A Globe-Spanning Collection of Children’s Art May Lose Its Home

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di: Henrik Pryser Libell and Lynsey Chutel

12 Giugno 2026 ore 11:00

For 40 years, a museum in Norway has showcased art by children from around the world, even toddlers. Now it has lost the state support it depended on.

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

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di: Ephrat Livni

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.

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

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di: Christopher F. Schuetze and Eric Schmitt

12 Giugno 2026 ore 06:01

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.

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

Europe Offers Somali World Cup Referee Blocked by U.S. a New Stage

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di: Tariq Panja

11 Giugno 2026 ore 19:24

The referee, Omar Artan, was turned away by immigration officials in Miami, but the governing body for soccer in Europe said he would officiate a high-profile club match in September.

Omar Artan of Somalia officiating a soccer match in Morocco last year.

Refugees’ Numbers Drop, but Many Return to Turmoil at Home, U.N. Says

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di: Nick Cumming-Bruce

11 Giugno 2026 ore 18:44

There were nearly 118 million forcibly displaced people in 2025, slightly fewer than in the previous year, the United Nations refugee agency said.

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