Hungary’s Viktor Orban and European Far-Right Leaders Welcome Trump’s Return
Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary gambled heavily and publicly on a Trump victory.
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How My War Came Home
Ukrainians gathered at the site of a Russian strike on a residential area of Lviv, in western Ukraine, in September. The yellow apartment building in the background is where the reporter and his family live.
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Argentina Drove Down Teen Pregnancy. Then Came Javier Milei.
Feminist-themed paintings in the small town of Oran, Province of Salta, Argentina.
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Gazan Rescue Service Has Stopped Operating in the North
Palestinians inspected the damage outside a building that was struck during an Israeli bombardment in Beit Lahia, in northern Gaza, on Thursday.
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on November 2024
Ireland to Hold General Election: What to Know
Simon Harris, the prime minister of Ireland, in Washington last month.
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Russia Keeps Hitting Ukrainian Cities With Waves of Drones
An apartment building in Kyiv, Ukraine, was damaged by debris last week. Attacks in the city by explosive-laden drones have become a near-nightly occurrence.
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Interpol Tightens Oversight After Autocrats Target Its Databases
The challenge of policing abuses of Interpol’s systems will fall to the organization’s new secretary general, Valdecy Urquiza of Brazil.
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on November 2024
What the Collapse of Germany’s Ruling Coalition Means
Chancellor Olaf Scholz of Germany fired his finance minister, who leads one of the three parties in the governing coalition.
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Australia Moves to Ban Young Teens From Social Media
Australia has proposed a ban on teenagers from social media.
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Gaza’s Cease-Fire Talks Will Probably Wait Until After Trump’s Inauguration
New York after the election. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has welcomed Donald J. Trump’s win, but how Mr. Trump might rearrange the regional chessboard is unclear.
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China Braces for a New Era of U.S. Rivalry With Trump’s Return
A passer-by in Beijing on Wednesday watching a state news broadcast of Donald J. Trump declaring victory in the U.S. presidential election.
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Putin Lavishes Praise on Trump, Saying Russia Is ‘Open’ to Restored Ties
Presidents Donald J. Trump and Vladimir V. Putin in Helsinki in 2018.
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Trump Will Test European Solidarity on NATO, Ukraine and Trade
European officials at the Defense Ministers’ Council at NATO Headquarters in Brussels last month.
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With Trump Tariffs Looming, Businesses Try to ‘Run From a Moving Target’
Companies are reckoning with President-elect Donald J. Trump’s promises to remake international trade by raising the tariffs the United States puts on foreign products.
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India Scraps Import Ban on Salman Rushdie’s ‘Satanic Verses’
Salman Rushdie in Frankfurt, Germany, last year.
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on November 2024
Will Musk Influence Trump on Climate Change and Electric Vehicles?
Elon Musk is expected to have a direct line to the White House in the coming months.
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on November 2024
Friday Briefing
President-elect Donald Trump proposed an assortment of loosely defined tax cuts during his campaign, but lawmakers and his advisers are undecided about how much they will lower taxes again.
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Prince William: Past Year Hardest of Life, After Kate and Charles’ Cancer Diagnoses
Prince William was greeted by crowds in South Africa during a visit to Kalk Bay Harbour in Cape Town on Thursday.
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Friday Briefing: Biden promises a peaceful transition
President Biden yesterday at the White House.
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on November 2024
European Leaders Meet Amid Trump Victory and Global Uncertainty
A session at the European Political Community in Budapest on Thursday. The meeting comes on the heels of recent political events in the United States and Germany.
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on November 2024
After a 2,000-Mile Trip, a Penguin Finds Itself on an Australian Beach
From ice to sand: The penguin who found its way Down Under.
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on November 2024
For Rent: 4-Bedroom London House. The Owner? Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Keir Starmer and his wife, Victoria Starmer, outside their north London home in 2020.
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on November 2024
What to Know About COP29 and How the U.S. Election Affects Climate Talks
Diplomats and heads of state from nearly 200 countries are gathering in Azerbaijan to update their plans to address climate change.
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Why the Australian Ambassador Deleted Tweets Critical of Trump
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, center right, has defended the appointment of Kevin Rudd, center left, as envoy to the United States. They toured the U.S. Capitol last year.
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World Needs Much More Aid to Adapt to Climate Shocks, U.N. Says
Carrying supplies through a flooded area of Feni, Bangladesh, in August.
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on November 2024
Canada Could Use a New Approach to Dealing With Trump This Time
Donald J. Trump and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, shown in 2019, spoke by phone on Wednesday.
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on November 2024
Gulf States See Trump as Ally They Can Do Business With
During his first term as President, Donald J. Trump made his first overseas trip to Saudi Arabia, signaling the importance he placed on the relationship.
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on November 2024
Japan's Prime Minister Skillfully Managed Trump
Shinzo Abe, then the prime minister of Japan, with Donald J. Trump at the White House in 2018.
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on November 2024
Typhoon Yinxing Hits Philippines as a Powerful Storm
Villagers wade in floodwater in the town of Aparri in the Philippines on Friday.
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on November 2024
Thursday Briefing
Donald Trump on election night in West Palm Beach, Florida.
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on November 2024
2024 Temperatures Are on Track for a Record High, Researchers Find
The dry bed of the Madeira River, a tributary of the Amazon, in northwestern Brazil in September.
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on November 2024
Special Edition: What a Trump Victory Means
Donald Trump on election night in West Palm Beach, Florida.
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Germany’s Coalition Collapses, Leaving the Government Teetering
Olaf Scholz, head of Germany’s three-party center-left government.
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on November 2024
Geoff Capes, World’s Strongest Man, Is Dead at 75
Geoff Capes in 1983, when he established a world record in truck pulling by hauling a Mercedes-Benz tractor-trailer to the finish line in 54.3 seconds.
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U.S. Election Sends Alarming Message for Global Climate Efforts
A TV in a Hong Kong restaurant showed U.S. election returns Wednesday.
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Trump’s Win Ends a Post-World War II Era of U.S. Leadership
President Biden speaking at a news conference during the NATO Summit in Washington in July. Mr. Biden is one in a long line of presidents who have largely viewed America’s allies as a force multiplier.
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Who Is Gideon Saar, Israel’s New Foreign Minister?
Gideon Saar, Israel’s newest foreign minister.
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on November 2024
What’s at Stake for Mexico in a Second Trump Presidency?
Donald J. Trump talking about border security and migrant crime during a campaign stop in Austin, last month.
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on November 2024
What Were Trump’s Policies on Israel In His First Term as President?
A billboard congratulating Donald J. Trump in Tel Aviv on Wednesday.
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on November 2024
Israeli Officials Embrace Trump Victory, Despite His Unpredictability
Supporters of Donald J. Trump gathering at a bar in Jerusalem to watch the reporting of U.S. election results on Wednesday.
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For Ukraine, Trump Victory Signals a Shift. To What, Is Unclear.
Siversk, eastern Ukraine. The city has been under heavy shelling from Russian-occupied territory.
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on November 2024
World Reacts to Donald Trump’s Win in U.S. Presidential Election
Watching news of the U.S. presidential election in Tokyo, on Wednesday.
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on November 2024
By Firing Gallant, Netanyahu Removes One Threat but Risks Another
Yoav Gallant saluting as a sign of respect to Israel’s security forces at the end of a news conference in Tel Aviv on Tuesday.
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on November 2024
Japan’s Mount Fuji Gets Snow After Breaking Snowless Record
A sign with a photo of Mount Fuji, with the snowless mountain in the distance, last week.
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on November 2024
Mexico’s Top Court Dismisses Proposal to Invalidate Judicial Overhaul
People holding photographs of the Supreme Court justices during a protest against a judicial reform law in Mexico City, on Tuesday.
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on November 2024
Who Is Yoav Gallant?
Yoav Gallant at Israel’s Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, after being fired by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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on November 2024
North Korea Enters Ukraine Fight for First Time, Officials Say
The North Korean Embassy in Moscow in October.
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on November 2024
A Timeline of Clashes Between Netanyahu and Gallant, Israel’s Former Defense Minister
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, left, and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant at a news conference at Kirya military base in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Oct. 28, 2023, three weeks after the war with Hamas began.
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on November 2024
Who Is Israel Katz, Israel’s New Defense Minister?
Israel Katz addressing the United Nations General Assembly in 2019, during an earlier stint as Israel’s foreign minister. He was named defense minister on Tuesday.
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on November 2024
Special Edition: America Votes
Voters outside a museum in Michigan.
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on November 2024
Lightning Strikes Soccer Team in Peru, Killing Player
A screengrab from a local broadcast in Peru on Sunday, when a soccer player died and four others were hospitalized after a lightning strike during a soccer game.
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on November 2024
Facing Outrage, Nigeria Drops Capital Charges Against Minors
People run away from tear gas during a protest on the street in Kano, Nigeria, in August.
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on November 2024
Netanyahu Fires Yoav Gallant, Israel’s Defense Minister
Yoav Gallant, the Israeli defense minister fired by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, at a news conference on Tuesday.
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on November 2024
Growing Food Instead of Lawns in California Front Yards
Morgan Boone, a volunteer with Crop Swap LA, harvested lettuce at the La Salle Microfarm in the view View Park neighborhood of Los Angeles.
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on November 2024
Russian Plot Placed Incendiary Devices on Cargo Planes in Europe, Officials Say
A DHL airplane at the Leipzig/Halle Airport, Germany, in October. Incendiary devices were planted this summer at DHL shipping hubs in Leipzig and Birmingham, England, Western officials said.
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on November 2024
Air Pollution in Pakistan’s Largest Province Leaves Hundreds Hospitalized
Israeli Soccer Fans Injured in Attacks That Amsterdam Authorities Call Antisemitic
Dozens Killed as Israeli Strikes Pound Lebanon, Health Ministry Says