Jean Ziegler, Swiss Gadfly Who Provoked His Countrymen, Dies at 92 NYT > World > Europe di: Adam Nossiter 14 Giugno 2026 ore 22:31 In a nation that sees itself as a tranquil oasis of prosperity and business virtue, he drew death threats for pointing out a dark underside. © Michael Gottschalk/DDP, via Agence France-Presse — Getty ImagesJean Ziegler in 2009. A writer, sociologist and politician, he was called Switzerland’s “national troublemaker” by Le Monde in 1997 for his critiques of Swiss society, particularly the banking system.
Princess Bha of Thailand, Second in Line to the Throne, Dies at 47 NYT > World News di: Sui-Lee Wee 12 Giugno 2026 ore 16:52 Ever since she collapsed in a park three and a half years ago, speculation has swirled in Thailand about who could become the next monarch. © Rungroj Yongrit/EPA, via ShutterstockPrincess Bha of Thailand greeting royalists during a public appearance in Bangkok in 2020.