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Netanyahu Didn’t Win Israel’s Election. But He’s Far From Out.

28 octobre 2026 à 12:24
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lost some support from voters, but preliminary results suggest he has multiple ways to remain in power given the country’s fractured politics.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel speaking to supporters in Jerusalem on election night.

What We Know About the Deadly Train Crash in Spain

28 octobre 2026 à 12:23
A train accident near Toledo, Spain, which killed at least 68 people, was one of the deadliest in the country’s history.

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A train en route to Seville slammed into another that was parked on the tracks on Wednesday.

Dutch Zookeeper Dies After Rare Mauling by a Leopard

28 octobre 2026 à 11:28
A woman working with big cats was attacked on Saturday. She died from her injuries on Tuesday, the zoo said.

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Safaripark Beekse Bergen in Hilvarenbeek, the Netherlands, on Tuesday.

Eisenkot, Netanyahu’s Main Rival in Israel’s Election, Faces a Dilemma

28 octobre 2026 à 11:20
To form a government, Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot needs to either join forces with Arab parties — anathema to many Israelis — or with members of Benjamin Netanyahu’s alliance.

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Gadi Eisenkot addresses voters on Wednesday after exit polls from Israel’s election were released.

Flávio Bolsonaro Lands in Miami After Fleeing Brazil

28 octobre 2026 à 09:56
Mr. Bolsonaro, who lost Sunday’s presidential election, fled Brazil for the United States via Argentina after the police canceled his passport in relation to an investigation.

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Flávio Bolsonaro arriving at Opa-locka airport near Miami on Wednesday.

4 Takeaways From Israel’s Election

28 octobre 2026 à 09:44
Votes are still being counted, and much is in flux. But as the stage was set for bitter talks over forming a government, nearly all sides could face disappointment.

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Knife-Wielding Attacker Fatally Shot Outside Israeli Embassy in Serbia

28 octobre 2026 à 08:44
The attacker, a minor, appeared to be a supporter of the Islamic State, the government said. Authorities have described it as a terrorist attack.

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Serbian security officers outside the Israeli embassy in Belgrade, Serbia, on Wednesday.

For Israel’s Neighbors in Middle East, the Election Offers Little Hope of a Reset

28 octobre 2026 à 06:45
Few countries in the Middle East expect a turning point in relations with Israel. But the outcome of the vote has implications for the regional conflict with Iran.

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Parts of Lebanon have been greatly damaged in fighting between Israel and Hezbollah since March, including the Dahiya neighborhood, a Hezbollah stronghold in the capital, Beirut.

Behind Italy’s Protests: Rising Prices and Sinking Hopes

28 octobre 2026 à 09:16
Inspired in part by French demonstrations, protests in Italy by students in the north and truckers in the south could affect national elections next year.

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Demonstrators clashed with police in Milan this month.

The Ocean ‘Was the Color of Chocolate.’ Mexico Declares War on Seaweed.

28 octobre 2026 à 08:08
To protect Mexico’s tourism-reliant economy, the Navy is fighting a massive sargassum bloom that dumps thousands of tons of seaweed onto Caribbean beaches daily.

Rare Wartime Dissent in Moscow Over Plans to Dismantle Russia’s ‘Eiffel Tower’

28 octobre 2026 à 05:04
A state broadcaster says it cannot afford the restoration of a 1922 steel tower, prompting rare wartime dissent and a movement to save the Modernist masterpiece.

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The Shukhov Radio Tower was commissioned by Vladimir Lenin to spread the word of Communism across the vast Soviet territory.

How to Plan a Trip Around a Running Race

28 octobre 2026 à 05:00
When should you arrive? How do you choose an event? Here are some tips on how best to center a vacation around a race.

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Israel’s President, Isaac Herzog, Faces a Difficult Choice

28 octobre 2026 à 01:18
The president has a largely ceremonial role, except after elections when it is his responsibility to pick a candidate for prime minister.

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog casting his ballot Tuesday in Jerusalem during Israel’s general election.

A Chinese Port Could Be a Lifeline for Spain, but Also a Threat

28 octobre 2026 à 00:01
Residents say a proposed Chinese car plant in northern Spain will create new jobs. Others say it’s a long-term risk, distilling a debate about the costs and perks of ties to China.

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Boats in Ferrol, Spain, in 2020. The city is becoming known for its warm welcome of Chinese industry into Spain and Western Europe.

A Historic Show of Strength for Israel’s Arab Minority

28 octobre 2026 à 07:32
Voters supporting two leading Arab parties turned out in record numbers to voice their opposition to the Netanyahu government in Tuesday’s election.

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Supporters of Israel’s Arab-led Joint List political alliance cheering as the first exit polls were announced on Tuesday.

Tensions Between North and South Korea Stem From Decade-Old Border Dispute

28 octobre 2026 à 02:04
A heated disagreement over recent land mine explosions is part of the legacy of the truce that halted the Korean War 73 years ago.

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North Korean soldiers working on a barbed-wire border fence, as seen from an observation deck in Gimpo, South Korea, on Monday.

Venezuela’s Moment of Truth

27 octobre 2026 à 16:52
The country’s most popular politician, María Corina Machado, has returned home from exile. What happens next?

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María Corina Machado in Caracas, Venezuela, on Sunday.

Flávio Bolsonaro Leaves Brazil for the U.S. After Election Defeat

28 octobre 2026 à 06:43
Officials in Argentina said Mr. Bolsonaro entered the country by land then flew to Ecuador. Brazilian police had asked him to hand over his passports because of his links to an investigation.

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Flávio Bolsonaro in Brasília on Sunday after hearing early results in the election he lost to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

What to Expect Now That Polls Are Closed in Israel

27 octobre 2026 à 22:00
Polls have closed across the country. Exit polls may offer clues about the direction of the voting but not necessarily a clear winner.

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A voter in Jerusalem on Tuesday.

Israeli Voting Ends After Strong Turnout With No Clear Winner

A bloc of opposition parties held a lead over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition, according to exit polls. But it could take weeks or even months to form a new government.

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Israeli voters at a polling station in Hebron, West Bank, on Tuesday.

Trump Explores Lifting Sanctions on Russia’s Flagship Investment Fund

27 octobre 2026 à 13:30
The move would be the latest U.S. concession to Moscow as President Trump pursues economic incentives he hopes will secure an end to war in Ukraine.

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Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, President Trump’s envoys, with Kirill Dmitriev, the head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, in Moscow last month.

Israel’s Election: 4 Things to Watch For

27 octobre 2026 à 14:59
The election on Tuesday is unlikely to yield quick answers about who might lead the next government.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of the Likud party, right, is being challenged by Gadi Eisenkot, the leader of the Yashar centrist political party and a former military chief of staff.

South Africa Deploys 500 Soldiers to Quell Anti-Immigration Violence

27 octobre 2026 à 14:17
The deployment comes after a foreign national was beaten to death by a mob during an anti-immigrant protest last week.

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A man ran for cover after clashes erupted between protesters and foreign nationals in Durban, South Africa, this month.

Book Review: ‘Princes and Thieves,’ by Matthew Cole

27 octobre 2026 à 15:43
The new book by the reporter Matthew Cole connects $2 billion in slush funds from Gulf state leaders to Trump’s son-in-law in an effort to influence U.S. policy.

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The U.A.E. president Mohammed bin Zayed and President Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, in 2026.

Relatives of victims of the Oct. 7 attack are running for Parliament.

27 octobre 2026 à 14:07

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Shira Shapiro, right, a candidate for the Yashar party, meeting with Gadi Eisenkot at a roadside bomb shelter where her son died during the Oct. 7 2023, attack, near Reim, Israel, earlier this month.

Egyptian Court Orders News Site Closed as Critics Warn of a Crackdown

27 octobre 2026 à 13:21
Mada Masr, one of Egypt’s few independent media outlets, said a judge ordered it closed for operating without a license and detained its editor in chief.

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Lina Attalah, co-founder and editor in chief of the Cairo-based online newspaper Mada Masr, in Cairo in 2020.

In Congress, Support for Israel Is Waning Among Democrats

27 octobre 2026 à 12:52
Anger has focused on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has become a political lightning rod in the United States, and the high death toll in Gaza.

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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and Speaker Mike Johnson meeting in Washington last year.

Serbian Students, Victorious and Leaderless, Go After the Media

27 octobre 2026 à 12:25
Supporters of the opposition movement that won Sunday’s election stormed the offices of a pro-government tabloid. Another news outlet apologized for years of “one-sided” coverage.

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Supporters of the Student List opposition bloc in Belgrade, Serbia’s capital, on Monday, celebrating its victory in the national elections.

Israeli Election Authorities and Volunteers Seek to Counter Threats to Voting

27 octobre 2026 à 11:50
Election observers point to risks including the growing sophistication and prevalence of A.I.-generated content and senior government officials who have repeatedly suggested the results could be rigged.

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Packing ballots and polling station equipment at the Central Elections Committee’s Logistics Center in Shoham, Israel, this month.

Meghan, Actress Turned Duchess, Will Join Australian Cooking Show

27 octobre 2026 à 09:56
The Duchess of Sussex will be a “special guest” next year on “Junior MasterChef Australia,” the channel that airs it announced.

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Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, decorating cupcakes at Epic Partners, a charity organization in Nottingham, England, this month.

2 Right-Wingers Who Broke With Netanyahu Could Bid to Unseat Him

27 octobre 2026 à 08:06
The political evolutions of Naftali Bennett, a former prime minister, and Avigdor Liberman, a former defense minister, are indicative of how Benjamin Netanyahu has polarized Israel.

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India Evacuates Tens of Thousands as Cyclone Arnab Approaches

27 octobre 2026 à 16:32
The storm, Arnab, is forecast to make landfall Wednesday on the country’s eastern coast and then cut inland and head north toward Nepal.

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Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich Diverge in Israel’s Election

27 octobre 2026 à 07:04
Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich lead ultranationalist parties that previously joined forces, in deals brokered by Benjamin Netanyahu. They are not on the same slate this time.

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The far-right Israeli lawmakers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich are not running on the same slate in this election.

RAF Fairford Incident Was Coordinated By Man Acting for Iran, UK Prosecutors Say

27 octobre 2026 à 16:09
Two British men were charged Tuesday over a suspected plot targeting a base used by the United States. Prosecutors believe they were directed by a man working for Iran.

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Police officers outside the perimeter of the R.A.F. Fairford air base in Gloucestershire, England, last month.

Israel’s High-Stakes Election: What to Know

25 octobre 2026 à 05:01
Israelis head to the polls on Tuesday for an election that will determine the country’s next prime minister. But it can take weeks, months or longer to form a new government.

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Campaign billboards featuring Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot this month in Kiryat Malachi, Israel.
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