France Fails to Adopt a Budget by Year’s End. Again.
via NYT > World News French lawmakers passed a special law on Tuesday to avoid a shutdown until a budget is adopted. Negotiations will resume in January.
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Understanding Male Loneliness
via NYT > World News Why is it harder for men to have intimate friendships into adulthood?
U.K. Man and 5 Others Charged With Sexual Offenses Against His Wife
via NYT > World News Philip Young, 49, is accused of drugging and raping his now ex-wife over a 13-year period.
Russia Dismisses Reports of Progress in Ukraine Peace Talks
via NYT > World News Proposals that emerged in recent negotiations with the United States were “rather unconstructive,” a Kremlin official said on Sunday.
Jimmy Kimmel Will Deliver Britain’s ‘Alternative Christmas Message’
via NYT > World News Mr. Kimmel will speak out against fascism and about the importance of free speech in the holiday address, according to a Channel 4 spokesman.
The Sibling Bond
via NYT > World News Parenting is closely studied, but sibling relationships have gotten much less attention.
U.S. Coast Guard Is Pursuing an Oil Tanker Linked to Venezuela
via NYT > World News U.S. forces had boarded a different tanker on Saturday. The actions signaled a crackdown on such vessels.