U.S. Received $12 Billion From Venezuela’s Oil, Report Shows
An oil pump in Cabimas, Venezuela, in August. U.S. forces toppled the country’s president in January.
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The Man Who Helped the C.I.A. Secretly Operate in Mexico
Mexican soldiers on patrol in Ciudad Juárez in Chihuahua State, Mexico, in August.
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Kenyan Domestic Worker Sentenced to 100 Lashes in Saudi Arabia
Esther Wanja Muthoni with her then-newborn son Abudy, at a gas station where she was living in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, last year.
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U.S. Forces in Europe Face Uncertainty as Pentagon Reviews Troop Levels
A soldier on a U.S. Army Bradley fighting vehicle during a NATO military exercise near Hohenfels, Germany, last month.
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Najib Razak, Ex-Prime Minister of Malaysia, Is Released to House Arrest
Najib Razak, the former prime minister of Malaysia, at the High Court in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday. He returned to his mansion after being released from prison.
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Why U.S. Business Deals Are Unlikely to Get Putin to Give Any Ground
Jared Kushner, left, and Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s envoys, with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine in September. The two Americans are convening on Tuesday and Wednesday in the United Arab Emirates for more talks.
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David Walliams, UK Celebrity, Is Accused of Sexual Misconduct
David Walliams in 2022. He is a household name in Britain, where he became a television comedy star in the 2000s.
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Israel’s New Parliament Gathers With No Government in Sight
Gadi Eisenkot, the leader of the Yashar party and of Israel’s opposition bloc, arriving at the Knesset, the country’s Parliament, in Jerusalem on Tuesday. He has been tasked with trying to form a government.
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Turkey Promotes Itself as a Climate Champion. Not Everyone Agrees.
Banners in Antalya, Turkey, promote the United Nations’ COP31 climate summit, a draw for tens of thousands of visitors.
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Australia Unveils New A.I. Regulator After OpenAI Breach
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia announced recommendations to prevent future breaches after OpenAI models went rogue and gained unauthorized access to government systems this year.
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As Fresh Air Becomes a Luxury, Many Indonesians Turn on Their Leader
President Prabowo Subianto after delivering his state of the nation address in August, in Jakarta, Indonesia. His government has rejected pleas to declare wildfires a national disaster.
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Ukraine Peace Talks Resume This Week in Abu Dhabi
A Ukrainian drone crew after returning from the front line last month.
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Shipwreck Off Senegal Kills Dozens as Canary Islands Declare Migrant Emergency
The remains of migrant boat involved in an accident at sea washed upon a beach in northwestern Senegal. Officials said it had been used by migrants to try to cross the Atlantic Ocean to Europe.
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Who Is David Walliams, the UK Entertainer Accused of Sexual Misconduct?
David Walliams in Malta in 2024. He has been a fixture on Britain’s television screens for more than 20 years.
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Haaretz Expands US Presence Amid Israel’s Move to the Right
Allison Kaplan Sommer, the host of Haaretz’s English-language podcast, said she saw the paper connecting liberal-leaning and secular American Jews with their Israeli counterparts.
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China’s Trade Surplus Passes $1 Trillion at Record Pace
Wind turbines being loaded at a port in Lianyungang, China, last week were set for export to Oman.
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The Nvidia Affair
Jensen Huang, the chief executive of Nvidia, in March.
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France Blames Iran for Cyberattack on Refrigeration Systems
A supermarket last month in Névez, in western France, after a cyberattack that caused refrigerators to malfunction.
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Mass Killing in Poland Becomes Cause for a Political Fight
Poles gathering on Monday evening to mourn the victims of a shooting rampage in Krakow.
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Bipartisan Support for Israel Erodes as Both Sides Push for New Limits
Vice President Vance in Weatherford, Texas, last month.
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A Country’s President Led to a Bank’s Stunning Rise, and Its Fall
Protesters gathered outside the home of Santiago Peña, the president of Paraguay, in Asunción, the country’s capital, on Friday.
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Germans Miss Merkel, Their Old Chancellor, Though They Dislike Her Policies
Visitors at the unveiling of the portrait of Angela Merkel, the former German chancellor, at the Bode Museum in Berlin in June.
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Targeted by U.S., Armed Group Strikes Back in Colombia
Members of the National Liberation Army, Colombia’s oldest active leftist rebel group, in Arauca, Colombia, in July.
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Reeling From Rare Mass Shooting, Poles Ask What Set Off Young Suspect
Investigators outside an apartment building in Poland where three members of the same family were found dead.
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Why Winning Big Matters
U.S. voters in Maine last week.
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More Than 3,000 Tarantulas Found in Smugglers’ Socks at Peru Airport
The spiders were seized at Jorge Chavéz International Airport in Lima, Peru, after receiving a tip, the authorities said.
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Trains Collide Near Cairo, Killing 4
At the site of a train collision south of Cairo on Sunday.
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Saudi Aramco Tower Damaged as Yemen’s Houthis Attack Riyadh
Saudi Aramco’s tower in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in March.
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Suspect in Mass Shooting in Krakow, Poland, Dies in Hospital. Here’s What to Know.
A memorial in Krakow, Poland, on Monday for victims of the attack.
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Who Is Gadi Eisenkot, Israel’s Opposition Leader?
Gadi Eisenkot, the leader of the Yashar party, spoke after meeting with President Isaac Herzog of Israel at his office in Jerusalem on Sunday.
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A Guide to COP31 Climate Talks in Antalya, Turkey
The entrance to the Antalya Expo, venue of the COP31 climate talks that begin on Monday in Turkey.
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In Argentina, Pope Leo Tells President Milei Economy Must Serve the Needy
Catholic clergy members gathered for prayer last month after a march for social rights and justice in La Matanza, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
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South Africa’s Politics May Never Be the Same Again
Supporters of the uMkhonto we Sizwe party, which is led by Jacob Zuma, in Durban, South Africa, after local government elections on Wednesday.
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Polluted Delhi Tries ‘Green’ Fireworks to Clear the Air at Diwali
A young participant celebrating amid a flurry of fireworks during Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Hyderabad, India, on Sunday.
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Giant Roadside Attractions Face Mounting Costs and an Uncertain Future
At 86 feet tall, Tyra the Tyrannosaurus of Drumheller, Alberta, is about four times the size of a real T. rex.
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Eisenkot, Netanyahu Rival and Opposition Leader, Tapped to Try to Form Government
Gadi Eisenkot, shown in Tel Aviv last month, has the daunting task of forming an Israeli coalition from disparate parties.
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A ‘Chaotic Race’ for the World’s Top Diplomat
The United Nations headquarters in New York City. The global body will replace António Guterres as secretary general.
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More Than 50 Killed in Yemen in One of the Deadliest 24 Hours of the War
A boy being treated after being injured in a strike near Sanaa, Yemen, on Saturday.
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At Least 6 Dead in Poland After Gunman Opens Fire in Krakow, Police Say
Emergency responders at an area near Krakow’s main market square after a shooting in the Polish city on Saturday.
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Islamist Militant Attack Forces Patients to Flee Ebola Clinic in Congo
Congolese civilians checking destroyed buildings after an attack by Islamic State-linked militants in Cantine-Aloya, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Friday.
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America’s Rebuke of Trump Won’t Swiftly Restore Canada-U.S. Harmony
The new Congress controlled by Democrats will face President Trump’s veto powers.
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Bomb Threats and Cyberattacks in Europe Inject Unease Into Everyday Life
A cyberattack damaged freezers at a store in Stockholm, part of a wave of such attacks in supermarkets across Europe.
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Eisenkot Seeks to Oust Netanyahu as Prime Minister. Here’s How.
Gadi Eisenkot, a former military chief and the leading opposition candidate, at a campaign event in September in Haifa, Israel.
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King Charles Was Umbrella-Less but in His Element on Caribbean Tour
King Charles III walking in the rain with Brig. Gen. Telbert Benjamin of the Antigua and Barbuda Defense Force this past week in St. John’s, the capital of Antigua and Barbuda.
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Another Day of France’s Protests Unfurl During an Autumn of Discontent
Protesting in Paris on Saturday. The continued demonstrations suggest the depth and breadth of grievances across France.
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Prosecutors Charge Paraguay’s Former President With Corruption
Police officers outside a Ueno bank building in downtown Asunción, Paraguay’s capital, on Friday.
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New Zealand’s Election ‘Too Close to Call’ as Voters Turn to Minor Parties
A voting station in Auckland, New Zealand, on Saturday.
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They Spent Millions to Keep Their Dream Cruise Afloat. It Died Anyway.
The Odyssey, docked last week in Cambodia. Its main lender has since taken control of the ship.
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U.S. Global Health Strategy Jeopardizes Prevention of Pandemics, Experts Warn
A burial crew carrying the body of a possible Ebola patient in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo in August.
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Immigrants Are Being Systematically Returned Home Despite Court Orders
Samoan Chef Brings Flavors of Home to New Zealand’s Fine-Dining Scene
Inside the Operation That Helped Ukraine Reverse Some Russian War Gains
How Israel’s Opposition Could Unseat Netanyahu (or Not)