Will New Zealand Join Voters’ Global Revolt Over Soaring Costs?
A voting station in Auckland, New Zealand, on Saturday.
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Guarded Optimism, and Some Jokes, in Ukraine Over Trump’s Midterm Wipeout
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine meeting with President Trump at the United Nations in September. Mr. Trump has blown hot and at times very cold on Kyiv.
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on November 2026
12 Planes in 12 Days: Pope Begins Major Latin America Tour, Weeks After Surgery
Pope Leo XIV offering Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on Thursday.
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on November 2026
Saudi-Led Forces Bombed Yemeni Home, Killing Nine Family Members, Relatives Say
Victims of an airstrike are dug out from rubble in Sa’ada, north Yemen, on October 18.
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on November 2026
Bomb Threats in Europe Probably a Coordinated Campaign, Ireland Says
Outside RTÉ, the Irish national broadcaster, in Dublin on Friday after the staff there was evacuated over a bomb threat.
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Tanzania’s Opposition Leader Gets a Four-Year Sentence
Tundu Lissu, the Tanzanian opposition leader, gestures to supporters as he stands inside the dock at the high court in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, on Friday.
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Wave of Hoax Bomb Threats to Flights in Europe Leaves Travelers Frustrated
A plane operated by Wizz Air at a Budapest airport on Monday. The flight from London, originally bound for Sofia, Bulgaria, was diverted after a bomb threat.
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on November 2026
Pope Leo’s Trip to Latin America: What to Know
Pope Leo greeting a child in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on Wednesday. His trip to Latin America will be a test of his stamina.
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on November 2026
Europe Still Sees Trump As Powerful, Especially in Foreign Policy
President Trump at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, in July. He has questioned the utility of the trans-Atlantic alliance.
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on November 2026
Alberta’s Librarians Brace for a New Era of ‘Book Bans’
Sarah Meilleur is the chief executive of Calgary Public Library, the largest of Alberta’s 221 municipal library boards.
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on November 2026
European Countries Push, Again, To Deport Migrants to Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda, last month. Germany, Austria, Denmark, the Netherlands and Greece are hoping that Rwanda may serve as a hub for deported migrants.
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A Trump-Putin-Xi Summit? That Might Be Awkward for One of Them.
The Chinese leader Xi Jinping with President Donald Trump at the National Archives Museum in Washington in September.
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on November 2026
Paraguay’s President Removed Over Financial Crisis
Police officers outside a Ueno bank building in downtown Asunción, Paraguay’s capital, on Friday.
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on November 2026
They Spent Millions to Keep Their Dream Cruise Afloat. It Died Anyway.
The Odyssey, docked last week in Cambodia. Its main lender has since taken control of the ship.
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on November 2026
U.S. Global Health Strategy Jeopardizes Prevention of Pandemics, Experts Warn
A burial crew carrying the body of a possible Ebola patient in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo in August.
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on November 2026
Meghan Markle’s Father Is Arrested on Child Sex Abuse Material Charges
Thomas Markle Sr. was arrested in Florida on Friday.
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on November 2026
In French City Hit by Terrorist Attack, Residents Blame Far-Right Rhetoric
Ali Rabeh, the mayor of Trappes, France, speaking at a gathering in the city last week. He has criticized how right-wing critics have portrayed the city.
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on November 2026
Who’s Hiding Secrets About Dag Hammarskjöld’s Death?
Dag Hammarskjöld, the secretary general of the United Nations, in London in the mid-1950s.
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on November 2026
Paraguay’s President, Santiago Peña, Quits Amid Ueno Bank Scandal
President Santiago Peña of Paraguay at the United Nations in New York in September.
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on November 2026
Carney Asserts Canada’s Sovereignty and Vows to End Homelessness in Budget
Prime Minister Mark Carney preparing to discuss the budget in Ottawa on Thursday.
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on November 2026
Klaus-Michael Kühne Has Died. His Company Played a Dark Role in Nazi Germany.
Klaus-Michael Kühne in an undated photo. He was a major philanthropist in culture and education.
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on November 2026
The Dark Side of K-Pop
Danielle, a member of NewJeans, performs on stage in Hong Kong.
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on November 2026
Bomb Threats Disrupt European Flights and Rattle Passengers
Passengers disembarking from an Aer Lingus plane at a military air base in Évreux, France, on Thursday after a fake bomb threat.
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on November 2026
How Did Flávio Bolsonaro Flee Brazil? ‘I’ll Take That to the Grave,’ He Says
Flávio Bolsonaro, the right-wing Brazilian senator who lost last month’s presidential election, in Aventura, Fla., on Wednesday after fleeing Brazil.
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on November 2026
Lana Nusseibeh’s U.N. Bid Collides With U.A.E.’s Role in Sudan
Minister of State Lana Nusseibeh of the United Arab Emirates is a candidate to become the next secretary general of the United Nations.
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on November 2026
Iran is Reviewing ‘Concrete Proposals’ on Nuclear Program, Officials Say
Gen. Mohsen Rezaei, the head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, said this week that Iran would not hold talks on its nuclear program until the U.S. accepts the country’s demands. Privately, however, he has shown more openness to discussing the issue, officials say.
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on November 2026
American Is Convicted of Murder in Case That Gripped Italy
Investigators in Villa Pamphili park in Rome, where the bodies of Anastasia Trofimova and her daughter Andromeda were found, in 2025.
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on November 2026
Bolsonaro’s Escape From Brazil Was Aided by Milei Adviser at Argentine Airport
Flávio Bolsonaro stepping off a plane in Miami last month after fleeing Brazil.
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on November 2026
How Melania Trump Became a Dark-Horse Diplomat on Ukraine
Melania Trump receiving a humanitarian award from Dmytro Lubinets, the Ukrainian human rights ombudsman, at the White House on Thursday.
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on November 2026
Canadian Officials Search for Bears After Mother and Daughter Are Killed on Hike
Officials are looking for links between the deaths this week and another grizzly bear attack in the same part of western Canada last year that injured four people.
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on November 2026
Bangladesh Agrees to Raise Minimum Wage for Garment Workers After Protests
A demonstrator hurled back a tear gas shell fired by the police in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, on Wednesday.
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on November 2026
British Doctor Infected With Ebola While Working on Outbreak Evacuated to U.K.
The Royal Free Hospital in London, which one medical expert noted had a specialist isolation unit to deal with Ebola cases.
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on November 2026
Finland Sends 2 Men to Prison for Damaging Undersea Cable in Baltic Sea
The Fitburg in the Port of Kantvik in Finland in January.
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on November 2026
What to Know About the Bomb Threats Disrupting Flights in Europe
An Aer Lingus plane was diverted to Évreux military air base in France on Thursday.
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on November 2026
Everyone’s Talking About the ‘Blue Tsunami.’ In Japan, It’s Complicated.
A New York Post cover featuring the “Great Wave” by Katsushika Hokusai.
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on November 2026
Netanyahu Alleges Election Fraud in Connection With Arab Turnout
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking to supporters of his Likud party on election night in Jerusalem last month.
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on November 2026
Midterm Election Losses Complicate Trump’s Options on Iran War
An American B-1 bomber taking off from an air base in the United Kingdom earlier this year.
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on November 2026
At the Root of K-Pop’s Controversies, a Restrictive Business Model
NewJeans performing in Hong Kong in 2025. K-pop remains dogged by complaints of physical, emotional and financial abuse.
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on November 2026
Israel’s Election Ended With No Clear Winner. These Parties Are Trying to Form a Coalition.
President Isaac Herzog of Israel with members of the Central Elections Committee in Jerusalem on Wednesday.
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on November 2026
After Barricades, Riots and Protests, French Workers Go on Strike
Nantes, France, on Thursday. Labor unions have called for a nationwide general strike, focused on the cost of living and government budget cuts.
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on November 2026
The New Zealand Election That Could ‘Flip the Table’
A view of the city center from Mount Eden in Auckland, New Zealand.
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on November 2026
Voters Are Turning Out in Droves to Cut Autocrats Down to Size
Voting in Detroit on Tuesday. Turnout was a factor in turning the midterms’ expected blue wave into a blue tsunami.
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on November 2026
Joshua Wong, Hong Kong Democracy Activist, Is Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
Pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong arriving at prison after a hearing for 47 opposition activists charged with violating the national security law in Hong Kong in 2021.
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on November 2026
Bob Dylan Meets With Pope Leo
A photograph released by Vatican media showing Pope Leo and Bob Dylan on Wednesday.
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on November 2026
After 3 Months Lost at Sea, Five Survivors Are Rescued on Remote Island
A boat missing since July ran ashore Saturday on the Pacific island nation of Kiribati, more than 3,000 miles from its intended destination.
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on November 2026
A Trump Reckoning
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John Frieda, Hair-Care Mogul Who Soothed Women’s Curls, Has Died
John Frieda in 2008. He made his name as a young assistant stylist in Mayfair in the late 1960s and then made a fortune with a blockbuster product called Frizz Ease.
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on November 2026
For Israelis, U.S. Midterms Show How Far Their Star Has Fallen in America
The Detroit election night party of the Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed of Michigan. Mr. El-Sayed won his race.
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on November 2026
Senji Kuroi Has Died. He Interpreted ‘the Salaried Soul.’
Senji Kuroi in 1972. He published dozens of novels, short-story collections and essays, earning major Japanese literary prizes.
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on November 2026
Israel’s President Starts Talks on Whether Netanyahu or Eisenkot Can Form a Government
Israeli President Isaac Herzog delivers remarks at his official residence in Jerusalem on Monday.
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on November 2026
After Israel’s Election, Who Will Get the First Chance to Form a Government?
Kenya Cult Leader Handed 200 Year Prison Sentence for Mass Murder