
Bolsonaro’s Flight to the U.S. Was Aided by a Milei Adviser
A top adviser to President Javier Milei of Argentina met Flávio Bolsonaro, the defeated Brazilian presidential candidate, at an Argentine airport, three people involved in the operation said.By Emma Bubola, Diego Bogarin and Lucía Cholakian Herrera
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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ArgentinaBrazilUnited StatesMilei, JavierDa Silva, Luiz Inacio LulaBolsonaro, Flavio

How Melania Trump Became a Dark Horse Diplomat on Ukraine
Both Moscow and Kyiv say Mrs. Trump’s team was the driving force behind an evacuation of a besieged city. It was also in their interest to deliver her a humanitarian win.By Siobhán O’Grady
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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Oleshky (Ukraine)United StatesPutin, Vladimir VTrump, Donald JTrump, MelaniaZelensky, VolodymyrLeo XIV

Stop the Steal? Netanyahu Borrows a Page From Trump’s Playbook
The Israeli leader and his allies are alleging that Arab voters last month stole the election. Election officials say that while foul play was being investigated, it could not have affected the result.By David M. Halbfinger, Aaron Boxerman and Ronen Bergman
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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IsraelLikud Party (Israel)Raam Party (Israel)Shin Bet

Bangladesh Agrees to Raise Minimum Wage for Garment Workers After Protests
Hundreds of garment factories were shut down this week as workers in the country, the world’s second-largest exporter of clothing, demonstrated for higher pay.By Saif Hasnat
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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BangladeshDhaka (Bangladesh)

What to Know About the Bomb Threats Disrupting Flights in Europe
More than a dozen planes that were targeted on Thursday landed safely, officials said, after similar threats earlier this week. The hoaxes have added to airspace anxiety in the region.By Jonathan Wolfe, Leo Sands and Jeanna Smialek
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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Czech RepublicEuropeFranceAir Lingus

Secret Deals Reveal K-Pop’s Firm Grip on a Top Girl Group
NewJeans shattered records. Behind the scenes were unusually restrictive contracts, signed when the girls were ages 14 to 17.By Sarah Hurtes and Jin Yu Young
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
worldasia

At the Root of K-Pop’s Controversies, a Restrictive Business Model
Labels exert extraordinary control over performers because only a few acts turn a profit.By Jin Yu Young and Sarah Hurtes
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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British Man Infected With Ebola in Congo to Be Evacuated to U.K., BBC Reports
The government said the risk to the British public from the disease was low. The current outbreak in Africa has spread widely across the continent, killing more than 5,000 people.By Megan Specia
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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Congo, Democratic Republic of (Congo-Kinshasa)Great BritainRoyal Free Hospital (London, England)

Finland Sends 2 Men to Prison for Damaging Undersea Cable in Baltic Sea
A Finnish court convicted the captain and boatswain of a cargo ship of aggravated criminal damage in relation to an incident last year in the Gulf of Finland.By Amelia Nierenberg and Johanna Lemola
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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Voters Are Turning Out in Droves to Cut Autocrats Down to Size
In country after country stricken by democratic decay, overwhelming turnout in elections is making a difference.By Amanda Taub
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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BrazilEastern EuropeHungaryIsraelSerbiaUnited StatesVenezuelaDemocratic PartyFidesz PartyStudent List-Students Win (Serbia)Bolsonaro, FlavioBolsonaro, Jair (1955- )Da Silva, Luiz Inacio LulaMaduro, NicolasNetanyahu, BenjaminOrban, ViktorTrump, Donald JVucic, Aleksandar

Everyone’s Talking About the ‘Blue Tsunami.’ In Japan, It’s Complicated.
The New York Post used a Hokusai work to depict Donald Trump being swept away by Democrats’ midterm election win. Some in Japan were bothered by the imagery.By Javier C. Hernández and Kiuko Notoya
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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JapanNew York PostAlcaraz, LaloHokusai, KatsushikaTrump, Donald J

After Riots and Protests, French Workers Are Going on Strike
Hundreds of demonstrations took place across France on Thursday, escalating weeks of protests against the rising cost of living.By Mark Landler, Ségolène Le Stradic and Catherine Porter
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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FranceNunez, Laurent

Here’s Who Is Meeting Israel’s President to Recommend a Prime Minister
Israeli party leaders were holding discussions with President Isaac Herzog on Thursday about who should get the first chance to form a governing coalition.By Ephrat Livni, Johnatan Reiss and Aaron Boxerman
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
worldmiddleeast
IsraelLikud Party (Israel)Jewish Power Party (Otzma Yehudit)Joint List (Israel)Raam Party (Israel)Religious Zionism (Israeli Political Party)United Torah JudaismYashar Party (Israel)Yesh AtidYisrael BeiteinuHerzog, IsaacNetanyahu, BenjaminEisenkot, GadiBen-Gvir, ItamarAbbas, MansourBennett, NaftaliLapid, Yair

Joshua Wong, Hong Kong Democracy Activist, Is Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
Mr. Wong, one of the most high-profile members of a movement that was quashed in 2020, was accused of conspiracy to collude with foreign forces, a national security offense.By Tiffany May
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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Canadian Officials Search for Bears After Mother and Daughter Are Killed on Hike
Wildlife officers were working to trap grizzly bears along a trail after the remains of the two hikers were found near a remote community in British Columbia this week.By Karla Adam
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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British Columbia (Canada)

Map: 5.1-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Tanzania
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 : Thu Nov 05 2026
worldafrica

Political Losses Deepen the Stakes as Trump Contemplates Renewed Iran Attack
The midterm results laid bare the deep unpopularity of the war of choice that President Trump started and is now struggling to end.By David E. Sanger
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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IranDefense DepartmentHegseth, PeteTrump, Donald JVance, J D

The New Zealand Election That Could ‘Flip the Table’
Support for the major parties — led by two men called Chris — is cratering, thanks to dissatisfaction with the economy. Minor parties stand to benefit from a desire among voters for change.By Laura Chung and Emanuel Stoakes
Published on : Thu Nov 05 2026
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New ZealandLabour Party (New Zealand)National Party (New Zealand)Hipkins, ChrisLuxon, Christopher

After 3 Months Lost at Sea, Five Survivors Are Rescued on Remote Island
A boat in Micronesia went missing in July. This weekend, five of its passengers landed, unclothed and emaciated, on an island in Kiribati — more than 3,000 miles away.By Zane Irwin
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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When the American Bard Met the American Pope
Pope Leo wore his usual white vestments. Bob Dylan visited the Vatican in a hooded sweatshirt and polka-dot tie. There was no singing.By Eric Nagourney
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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ItalyRoman Catholic ChurchLeo XIVDylan, Bob

A Trump Reckoning
The results from the U.S. midterm elections could be the beginning of the end of the Trump era.By Katrin Bennhold
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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IsraelTrump, Donald J

John Frieda, Hair-Care Mogul Who Soothed Women’s Curls, Has Died
He was a celebrity stylist to rock stars and royalty whose blockbuster product, Frizz Ease, changed his fortunes (and women’s hair) forever. He was 75.By Penelope Green
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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Great BritainFrieda, JohnLulu (Singer) (1948- )Lumley, Joanna

For Israelis, U.S. Midterms Show How Far Their Star Has Fallen in America
Israel once had bipartisan support in the United States, but a strong showing for Democrats, some of whom are deeply critical of the war in Gaza, has left the country with fewer friends in Congress.By Isabel Kershner
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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Gaza StripIsraelIranLebanonUnited StatesWest BankDemocratic PartyRepublican PartyHamasHezbollahNetanyahu, BenjaminEisenkot, GadiTrump, Donald J

Senji Kuroi Has Died. He Interpreted ‘the Salaried Soul.’
In books and essays, he captured the unease beneath Japan’s economic miracle and wrote about everyday people who might never appear in headlines.By Jonathan Kandell
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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JapanKuroi, Senji (1932-2026)

Israel’s President Starts Talks on Who Can Form a Government
President Isaac Herzog began meeting with party leaders for two days to decide whether to give Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or rivals the first chance at forming a coalition.By Aaron Boxerman
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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IsraelJoint List (Israel)Raam Party (Israel)Religious Zionism (Israeli Political Party)Yisrael BeiteinuYisrael Beiteinu (Israeli Political Party)Likud Party (Israel)

This Grandma Believes She Can Fix Africa’s Richest City
As South Africans head to the polls on Wednesday, Helen Zille, 75, is betting voters care less about race and more about public services in her bid to become mayor of Johannesburg.By John Eligon and Zimasa Matiwane
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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Johannesburg (South Africa)South AfricaAfrican National CongressDemocratic Alliance (South Africa)Zille, HelenRamaphosa, Cyril

Why Doctors in Thailand Fear KFC
In a country where superstitions are as imaginative as they are many, physicians have come to fear a jinx involving Kentucky Fried Chicken.By Max Kim
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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Under Patagonian Spires: Where Pumas, Sheep Herding and Fine Dining Collide
Estancia Cerro Guido, a Chilean ranch that swapped puma bounties for conservation tours, offers travelers luxury experiences on the edge of the wilderness.By John Bartlett and Cristóbal Olivares
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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Patagonia (Chile)Torres del Paine National Park (Patagonia, Chile)

Could a Viral Video Save Her Mom’s Chinese Restaurant?
Millions viewed Lisa He’s post about her mother’s struggling business in Edinburgh. But internet fame created its own complications — and obscured bigger questions.By Isabella Kwai
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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Edinburgh (Scotland)Instagram Inc

Israel’s President Holds Crucial Cards in Breaking Post-Election Deadlock
President Isaac Herzog has tried to avoid controversy and heal rifts in his largely ceremonial role. But his skills as a savvy mediator could be instrumental after an inconclusive election.By Isabel Kershner
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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IsraelJewish Agency for IsraelLabour Party (Israel)Herzog, IsaacEisenkot, GadiNetanyahu, Benjamin

How the World Reacted to Trump’s Midterm Defeat: 6 Things to Know
Commentators abroad wondered what President Trump’s electoral losses might mean for oil prices, the war on Iran and the future of American politics.By Jim Tankersley, Damien Cave and Annie Correal
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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AustraliaCanadaChinaEuropeFar East, South and Southeast Asia and Pacific AreasHouse of RepresentativesRepublican PartyTrump, Donald JXi Jinping

U.K. Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Ban on Palestine Action: What to Know
The government designated the protest group as a terrorist organization last year, prompting criticism. The country’s Supreme Court is hearing a challenge to the ban on Wednesday.By Karla Adam
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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Great BritainIsraelPalestine ActionStarmer, Keir

Anthrax Outbreak in Africa’s Oldest National Park Is Killing Hippos
The disease has killed 30 hippopotamuses in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo since September, officials say.By Ephrat Livni
Published on : Wed Nov 04 2026
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Virunga National Park (Congo, Democratic Republic of)Congo, Democratic Republic of (Congo-Kinshasa)

Helicopters Collide Over Everest Trail, Killing 1 and Injuring 3 Others
The crash, in a popular tourist area during the autumn climbing season, highlighted the safety challenges posed by growing numbers of aircraft in the Himalayas.By Ephrat Livni
Published on : Tue Nov 03 2026
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