
What to Know About the Delhi Protests
Protesters opposed to sweeping revisions to India’s voter rolls are trying to rally in New Delhi. The police have come out in force.By Somini Sengupta and Pragati K.B.
Published on : Sat Oct 10 2026
worldasia
IndiaNew Delhi (India)Cockroach Janta Party (India)Dipke, Abhijeet

A Week Later, Russia Hasn’t Said What Pathogen Killed Plague Researcher
Experts said they believed that with modern testing technology, the Russian authorities should know the answer by now.By Paul Sonne and Julian E. Barnes
Published on : Sat Oct 10 2026
worldeurope
RussiaIrkutsk (Russia)

An International Career Forged by the Struggles of Apartheid
Navi Pillay, who won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, fought racism in South Africa, shaping her international career as a judge and advocate for justice and human rights.By John Eligon
Published on : Sat Oct 10 2026
worldafrica
Pillay, NaviNetanyahu, BenjaminMandela, Nelson

A Deadly Firefight Exposes Erik Prince’s New Shadow War in Congo
The injury of a former Green Beret and death of an elite soldier from New Zealand have highlighted the Blackwater founder’s growing role in one of Africa’s most intractable conflicts.By Declan Walsh
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
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Congo, Democratic Republic of (Congo-Kinshasa)RwandaAfricaVectus GlobalPrince, Erik DTshisekedi, Felix

Days of Deadly Houthi Attacks Show Saudi Arabia’s Vulnerabilities
The escalating violence has brought the conflict in Yemen to the doorstep of the Saudi capital, and the kingdom has no easy options to curtail the increasingly sophisticated and targeted strikes.By Euan Ward
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldmiddleeast
Saudi ArabiaRiyadh (Saudi Arabia)YemenHouthis

Ukrainian Drones Close Moscow Airports as Putin Flies Back to Russia
Government planes reported to be carrying the Russian president and his aides home from Turkmenistan were forced to circle or divert to another city.By Paul Sonne
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldeurope
Moscow (Russia)St Petersburg (Russia)TurkmenistanPutin, Vladimir VTrump, Donald J

Palestinian Authority Says Elections Are to Be Postponed
The delay, outlined in a letter to France, comes as Fatah, the governing party, is suffering from deep internal rifts.By Adam Rasgon
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldmiddleeast
Gaza StripWest BankIsraelFatah, AlHamasPalestinian AuthorityAbbas, MahmoudSheikh, Hussein al-

As Putin Wages Shadow War, Europe Looks for a Way to Hit Back
Moscow has used tactics of fear and ambiguity to try to divide NATO and limit support for Ukraine. But how should Europe retaliate? And how hard?By Steven Erlanger
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
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EuropeRussiaUkraineNorth Atlantic Treaty OrganizationChatham House (The Royal Institute of International Affairs)Center for Strategic and International StudiesPistorius, Boris

Attacker in FlyDubai Flight Meant to Crash Into Israeli Airport, Emiratis Say
The attorney general of the United Arab Emirates said that the co-pilot had been inspired by the Sept. 11 attacks after years of developing extreme Islamist views.By Pranav Baskar
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
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IsraelOmanUnited Arab EmiratesFlydubaial-Hammami, Hamam

In a Dead Hero’s Ashes, El Salvador’s Ruler Finds a New Spark
Sword in hand, Nayib Bukele is revamping Latin America’s rich tradition of political exhumations. A new crypt projects his power across Central America.By Simon Romero and Fred Ramos
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
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Central AmericaHondurasEl SalvadorLatin AmericaSan Salvador (El Salvador)Bukele, NayibChavez, Hugo

Paintings Stolen From Renoir Museum Are Recovered, Authorities Say
Officials also said that six suspects had been arrested in the robbery, which targeted a museum in southern France last month.By Ségolène Le Stradic
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldeurope
FranceRenoir, Pierre Auguste

A Rural Village Voted to Leave the U.K., Stirring Britain’s Migration Debate
A plan to house 1,250 asylum seekers on the outskirts of Piddington prompted a symbolic independence vote, highlighting a growing dilemma for the government.By Megan Specia
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
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Piddington (England)Oxfordshire (England)Great BritainEnglandMusk, Elon

France’s Long, Fervent History of Protest
Student demonstrations in recent weeks re-lit a centuries-old torch of civil resistance. How do they compare to previous movements in France?By Zane Irwin
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
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FranceParis (France)Macron, Emmanuel (1977- )Lecornu, Sebastien

India’s Young Put Their Bodies on the Line to Be Heard
Despite police barricades and detentions, activists like Neha Bora say they are determined to keep up the pressure on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.By Mujib Mashal
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldasia
Delhi (India)IndiaNew Delhi (India)Modi, Narendra

Exasperation and Resignation in Greece Over Allegations Against Kimberly Guilfoyle
The U.S. ambassador to Greece is facing accusations that she asked a donor to pay off her credit card bill before she took up her post in Athens.By Niki Kitsantonis, Lara Jakes and Lynsey Chutel
Published on : Sat Oct 10 2026
worldeurope
GreeceState DepartmentGuilfoyle, KimberlyTrump, Donald JMitsotakis, Kyriakos

Houthis Strike Riyadh Airport Again After String of Deadly Attacks
Flights were diverted from the airport in the capital of Saudi Arabia, which has faced repeated deadly attacks from the Iran-backed militia in Yemen.By Vivian Nereim and Euan Ward
Published on : Sat Oct 10 2026
worldmiddleeast
Saudi ArabiaRiyadh (Saudi Arabia)Houthis

From a Sikh Sanctuary to Chaotic Streets, Protesters Brave Police in Delhi
A group of demonstrators used a house of worship known as a gurdwara as a staging ground before their long-shot effort to reach a locked-down protest site in New Delhi.By Suhasini Raj
Published on : Sat Oct 10 2026
worldasia
IndiaNew Delhi (India)Cockroach Janta Party (India)Dipke, AbhijeetModi, Narendra

Palestinian Authority Formally Delays Elections, Despite Western Pressure
The aging Palestinian leader, Mahmoud Abbas, pushed off the planned vote until late 2027. Palestinians haven’t had major elections for about two decades.By Aaron Boxerman
Published on : Sat Oct 10 2026
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FranceGaza StripIsraelWest BankPalestinian AuthorityHamasUnited NationsAbbas, MahmoudMacron, Emmanuel (1977- )

Ukraine Peace Talks Sputter After Trump and Putin Strike Fuel Deal
Hours after President Trump said the United States would buy Russian diesel, the Kremlin said there would be no immediate resumption of discussions to end the war.By Marc Santora and Andrew E. Kramer
Published on : Sat Oct 10 2026
worldeurope
RussiaUkraineUnited StatesLukoilTrump, Donald JZelensky, VolodymyrPutin, Vladimir VWitkoff, StevenKushner, Jared

Quebec Independence Is Unlikely, but Some Will Still Dream
The idea of independence remains deeply unpopular in Quebec, yet the separatist Parti Québécois was re-elected to a minority government this week.By Norimitsu Onishi
Published on : Sat Oct 10 2026
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CanadaQuebec Province (Canada)Montreal (Quebec)Quebec City (Quebec)St-Pierre Plamondon, Paul

Blocked by Police, India’s Youth Voice Their Fury
Members of a youth protest movement are outraged after being intercepted at airports and stopped by barricades. “Aren’t we children of this nation?”By Somini Sengupta, Mujib Mashal, Suhasini Raj and Martin Fackler
Published on : Sat Oct 10 2026
worldasia
IndiaNew Delhi (India)Cockroach Janta Party (India)Dipke, AbhijeetModi, Narendra

Indian Police Round Up Protest Leaders and Lock Down Delhi
Thousands of young people tried to gather to protest a sweeping revision of their country’s voter roll. Security forces hauled many of them away.By Somini Sengupta, Pragati K.B., Mujib Mashal and Suhasini Raj
Published on : Sat Oct 10 2026
worldasia
Delhi (India)IndiaNew Delhi (India)Bharatiya Janata PartyCockroach Janta Party (India)Supreme Court of IndiaModi, NarendraGandhi, IndiraDipke, Abhijeet

Panama Shaken by Large Earthquake and Its Aftershocks
The quake, which had a preliminary magnitude of 7.7, was centered in the country’s southern region.By Mark Walker and James Wagner
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldamericas
PanamaPanama City (Panama)

Map: Large Earthquake Shakes Panama
View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area.By William B. Davis, Madison Dong, Judson Jones, John Keefe, Joey K. Lee and Bea Malsky
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
world

Navi Pillay, South African Jurist, Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
The choice drew condemnation from Israel over Ms. Pillay’s role leading a U.N. commission that said the country had committed genocide against Palestinians.By Jonathan Wolfe, Aurelien Breeden, Johnatan Reiss and Zane Irwin
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
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IsraelSouth AfricaNorwegian Nobel CommitteeInternational Criminal CourtUnited NationsNetanyahu, BenjaminTrump, Donald J

30,000 Bottles of Italian Red Wine Stolen in Brazen Tuscan Heist
As many as 10 men made off with more than $5 million of first-rate Italian red wine.By Victor Mather
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldeurope
Cortona (Italy)Tuscany (Italy)Marchesi Antinori Srl

Israel Denounces the Decision to Award the Nobel Peace Prize to Navi Pillay
Ms. Pillay, a human rights lawyer, was drawn into the international spotlight last year as chair of a commission that found that Israel had committed genocide in Gaza.By Johnatan Reiss
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldeurope
IsraelGaza StripSouth AfricaInternational Court of Justice (UN)Norwegian Nobel CommitteeUnited NationsPillay, NaviNetanyahu, BenjaminDanon, Danny (1971- )

Trump Administration Hits International Criminal Court With Severe Sanctions
U.S. officials announced the new, sweeping punishments just hours after the Nobel Peace Prize committee gave its annual honor to a former court judge.By Edward Wong and Jeanna Smialek
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
uspolitics
International Criminal CourtState DepartmentRubio, MarcoTrump, Donald J

Navi Pillay is known for her work in conflict zones across the world.
By Jonathan Wolfe
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldeurope
South AfricaInternational Criminal CourtInternational Court of Justice (UN)Pillay, Navi

Nobel Choice Highlights International Law in Implicit Rebuke of Trump
The Trump administration has repeatedly attacked the international legal order and the International Criminal Court in The Hague, where the Peace Prize winner, Navi Pillay, served as a judge.By Amanda Taub
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldeurope
International Criminal CourtNorwegian Nobel CommitteePillay, NaviTrump, Donald J

The criteria for the Peace Prize have changed over time.
By Max Bearak
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldeurope

India Cancels Trains, Floods Capital with Police to Block Protests
A planned protest against a sweeping voter roll revision prompted police to order a virtual shutdown of New Delhi, the capital. The country’s highest court intervened.By Somini Sengupta, Pragati K.B. and Suhasini Raj
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldasia
Delhi (India)IndiaCockroach Janta Party (India)Supreme Court of IndiaDipke, AbhijeetModi, Narendra

In South Africa, Pillay forged a career fighting apartheid.
Navanethem PillayBy Lynsey Chutel
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldeurope
South AfricaPillay, Navi

The Nobel Peace Prize recipient is selected in secret by five Norwegians.
By Mack Liederman
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldeurope
NorwayNorwegian Nobel Committee

‘Please Pick Up’: When Nobel Committee Calls, Not Everyone Is Ready to Answer
Navi Pillay wasn’t the first Nobel laureate that the prize committees have struggled to reach. Many weren’t even awake when the news broke.By Mack Liederman and Jonathan Wolfe
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldeurope
Pillay, NaviHinton, Geoffrey EMilgrom, Paul RobertMokyr, JoelRamsdell, Frederick J

Navi Pillay, a South African Human Rights Lawyer, Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
A U.N. commission led by Ms. Pillay that investigated the war in Gaza found last year that Israel had committed genocide against Palestinians.By Jonathan Wolfe and Nick Cumming-Bruce
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldeurope
Pillay, Navi

How the Epstein Files forced the Nobel Peace Prize to reckon with impartiality.
TheBy Lynsey Chutel and Henrik Pryser Libell
Published on : Fri Oct 09 2026
worldeurope
NorwayNorwegian Nobel CommitteeEpstein, Jeffrey E (1953- )Jagland, Thorbjorn