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Whether Trump or Harris, Pessimism Reigns in Russia Over U.S. Election Winner
An exhibition of captured military hardware from NATO countries in Moscow in May. Hope among Russians that either candidate in the U.S. presidential election will be able to end the war in Ukraine quickly is low.
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on November 2024
Tiny Homes Face the Ax in Hong Kong, Leaving Many Families Worried
Liu Lanhua in her subdivided apartment in the Kwun Tong district of Hong Kong. Such homes are among the starkest examples of the city’s vast income inequality.
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on November 2024
How Kemi Badenoch Became Leader of the UK Conservative Party
Kemi Badenoch, center, following her election as leader of the Conservative Party in London on Saturday.
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on November 2024
Gazans Fear Neither Candidate in U.S. Election Will Help Them
The rubble of a destroyed house in Khan Younis in southern Gaza on Monday.
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on November 2024
Israeli Raids in West Bank Kill 4, Palestinians Say
A damaged building after an Israeli raid near Jenin in the West Bank on Tuesday.
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on November 2024
Irish Leader Plans to Call Election Later This Week
Simon Harris, prime minister of Ireland, after meeting with President Biden at the White House in October.
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on November 2024
After Spain’s Deadly Floods, Search for the Missing Grows Desperate
In the Torre neighborhood of Valencia, Spain, on Thursday. In the wake of the flooding, social media pages have lit up with pictures of the disappeared.
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on November 2024
Worker in Netanyahu Office Accused of Leaking Classified Documents in Israel: What to Know
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, left, and the country’s defense minister, Yoav Gallant, at an army base near Mitzpe Ramon, Israel, on Thursday.
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on November 2024
UK’s Queen Camilla Cancels Royal Engagements Because of Illness
Britain’s Queen Camilla waves from a car as she leaves an engagement in Bath, western England, in September.
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on November 2024
Canada Announces Carbon Emission Caps for Oil and Gas Sectors
An oil sands operations near Fort McMurray, Alberta. Oil sands are a production is a major source of carbon emissions.
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on November 2024
Iranians Wonder if Trump Wins, Would Things Be Different This Time?
A reporter is looking at Shargh’s website and an article about U.S. elections in the newspaper’s offices in Tehran, Iran on Sunday.
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on November 2024
In Northern Gaza, Staying and Evacuation Both Carry Deadly Risks
Ramy Nasr and two of his daughters, Lamar, left, and Dana, about a month before the war started.
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on November 2024
Israeli Strikes Damage a Major Hospital in Northern Gaza, Officials Say
The area around Kamal Adwan Hospital, in northern Gaza, on Thursday after an Israeli offensive damaged or destroyed many buildings.
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on November 2024
For Biden Officials, Lebanon May Be a Problem Too Big to Solve
Beirut on Oct. 19 after multiple Israeli airstrikes. Some senior U.S. officials have called Israel’s campaign against Hezbollah an opportunity to reshape the politics of Beirut and stand up a stronger Lebanese government, but others say that is a fanciful goal.
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on November 2024
Tuesday Briefing
Voters at the Italian-American Club in San Pedro, Calif., on Monday.
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on November 2024
Russian and Other Groups May Try to Undermine U.S. Elections After Vote
Early voting in Luzerne County, Pa., on Monday. Federal officials say foreign powers are likely to try to sow doubt about the election results no matter who wins.
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on November 2024
Tuesday Briefing: Americans brace for Election Day
Early voting in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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on November 2024
Sydney to Become Seventh World Major Marathon in 2025
Participants during the 2024 Sydney Marathon in Sydney, Australia, in September. The finish line is at the Sydney Opera House.
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on November 2024
Heavy Rains Hit Spain, Still Reeling From Deadly Flooding
Cleanup efforts in Alfafar, Spain, on Monday. The municipality is in the Valencia region, which was hardest hit by last week’s flash floods.
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on November 2024
Smog Will Shut Schools in Pakistan’s 2nd-Largest City for a Week
Students wearing masks to school in Lahore on Monday. Primary schools in the city are being closed this week after the city reached record levels of air pollution.
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on November 2024
Trial Over Killing of Teacher Samuel Paty Begins in France
A courthouse in Paris on Monday where eight people went on trial in connection with the killing of Samuel Paty. The assailant was killed by the police.
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on November 2024
At Least 10 Killed in Indonesia After Volcano Erupts
Smoke billows from Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki as seen from Klatanlo village, in East Flores Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, on November 4, 2024, after it erupted overnight.
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on November 2024
Indonesian Tribe Adopts Korean Hangul to Preserve Ancient Cia-Cia Language
Teaching Hangul, the Korean alphabet, to Cia-Cia children in Baubau, Indonesia. People trying to preserve the tribe’s spoken language found that the Korean script was a good fit for it.
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on November 2024
Monday Briefing
Early voting in Michigan on Sunday.
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on November 2024
Pro-West Leader Wins High-Stakes Vote in Former Soviet Republic
Maia Sandu, who won re-election as Moldova’s president, celebrating the election runoff’s preliminary results in Moldova’s capital, Chisinau, on Sunday.
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on November 2024
An Iranian American Was Arrested in Iran, U.S. Confirms
Demonstrators mark the 45th anniversary of Iran’s takeover of the U.S. embassy in Tehran.
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on November 2024
Thousands of Children in Gaza Get 2nd Dose of Polio Vaccine
Palestinian children arriving for their vaccinations at a hospital in Gaza City on Saturday.
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on November 2024
Trump or Harris Victories Offer Different Futures for Ukraine
Ukrainian soldiers in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine firing a howitzer at Russian positions in June.
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on November 2024
A Lebanese Town Tries to Stay Out of Israel-Hezbollah War
A boy, displaced from his family’s border village home, playing in the courtyard of the Kfeir public high school in Hasbayya province, Lebanon, last month.
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on November 2024
After Floods in Spain, Protesters Throw Mud at King Felipe VI and Officials
Volunteers sweep the mud from a street in the aftermath of the flooding, in Alfafar, near Valencia, Spain on Saturday.
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on November 2024
Sikh Activists See It as Freedom. India Calls It Terrorism.
Khalistan flags last year in Surrey, British Columbia. India has repeatedly accused Khalistan-related activists in countries like Canada of sponsoring gang warfare, drug trafficking and extortion in India.
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on November 2024
Polish Radio Station Uses A.I. to Interview Dead Nobel Laureate
Mariusz Marcin Pulit, who runs Radio Krakow and niche stations operating under its umbrella like Off Radio Krakow, said his only goal with the experiment was to revive a station that had few listeners.
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on November 2024
Israel Says Elite Naval Commandos Abducted Hezbollah Operative
Lebanese soldiers on Saturday inspect the site where Israeli naval commandos are believed to have landed to abduct what Israel said was a Hezbollah operative in the coastal city of Batroun in northern Lebanon.
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on November 2024
German Government at Risk of Collapse After Rift on Economy
The three key leaders of Germany’s coalition government, from left, Robert Habeck of the Greens, the economic minister; Chancellor Olaf Scholz of the Social Democrats; and Christian Lindner of the Free Democratic Party, the finance minister, in September.
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on November 2024
COP16 Talks in Colombia Adopt a Novel Way to Pay for Conservation
The talks, sponsored by the United Nations, were held in Cali, Colombia.
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on November 2024
Amid Flood Cleanup in Spain, Residents Try to Make Sense of the Disaster
A general view of the area affected by floods in Chiva, Spain, on Friday.
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on November 2024
Khamenei Threatens Israel With ‘Crushing Response’ to Attacks
A sign in Tehran, Iran, reads “Another storm is coming” in Hebrew and Persian. Some Iranian officials have said their country would retaliate for Israel’s Oct. 26 strikes on Iran.
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on November 2024
Taking Time
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on November 2024
Abortion Rights Issue Surfaces in Canada Before U.S. Election
An anti-abortion rally on Parliament Hill in Ottawa in May.
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on November 2024
Mexico Supreme Court Justice Seeks to Ease Political Tensions, but Obstacles Persist
Juan Luis González Alcántara, a justice of Mexico’s Supreme Court, is proposing what he considers a compromise over a judicial plan that would overhaul how nearly all the country’s judges are selected.
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on November 2024
Young African Voters Reject Liberation-Era Political Parties
Supporters of the winning candidate for president in Botswana cheering on Thursday at a counting center in Gaborone, the capital.
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on November 2024
Israel’s Peace Talks in Gaza and Lebanon: What to Know
Smoke rises following an Israeli bombardment in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on Friday.
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on November 2024
In Mexico, Archaeologists Spot a Maya City Behind a Wall of Trees
In this lidar image released by Cambridge University Press, what archaeologists in Mexico say is a newly discovered lost Maya city, which they named Valeriana, is hidden deep in the southern jungle of Campeche, Mexico.
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on November 2024
Russia Showers Cash on Men Enlisting in Ukraine War, Bringing Prosperity to Some Towns
A recruitment center for military service in St. Petersburg, Russia, in April.
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on November 2024
Photos of Trench Warfare in Ukraine in the Age of Drones
A Ukrainian soldier repels a Russian attack with a rocket-propelled grenade outside Toretsk, Ukraine this month.
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on November 2024
Can Iran and Israel Find a New Equilibrium?
A new billboard in Tehran with photos of President Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on one side, labeled as “Warmongers,” and President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran and a military officer, on the other side.
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on November 2024
To Join This Club, a Member Must Die. And You Must Adore Verdi.
Members of Club dei 27 singing “Va Pensiero” in celebration of Giuseppe Verdi last month outside his birthplace near Parma, Italy.
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on November 2024
Canadian Police Say They Dismantled Country’s Largest Drug Lab
The police in British Columbia seized what they said was a record number of illicit drugs during a recent raid.
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on November 2024
What Caused Spain’s Flash Flooding?
A pileup of cars in Valencia, Spain, on Wednesday, after catastrophic rains.
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on November 2024
Dublin Crowds Turn Up for Halloween Parade That Wasn’t
People in Dublin awaiting floats and characters that would never arrive.
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on November 2024
New Zealand Airport Puts Hugs on a Timer
A sign informing travelers of the new rule in the passenger drop-off zone at Dunedin Airport in New Zealand, in October.
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on November 2024
Israel Strikes Near Lebanon’s Capital as Hopes for a Cease-Fire Fade
The aftermath of overnight Israeli airstrikes in Beirut’s southern suburbs, on Friday.
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on November 2024
As Russia Advances, U.S. Fears Ukraine Has Entered a Grim Phase
Damage from a Russian bombing attack in Sloviansk, Ukraine, last month. Ukraine is losing territory in the east, and its forces inside Russia have been partially pushed back.
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on November 2024
Monday Briefing: The Final Set of Times/Siena Election Polls
Kemi Badenoch, New Leader of the U.K.’s Tories, Vows to Make the Party More Conservative
Rúben Amorim, Manchester United and the Burden of History