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The mass slaying of West African soldiers by colonial forces at the end of World War II in Senegal remains shrouded in secrecy. But Senegal’s new government won’t abide the mystery. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/HNn3BjY

The end of Michel Barnier’s government looks inevitable, even imminent, and would add to the country’s political malaise. The only question seems to be: How long he can last? from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/lnwPx3N

The Israeli military said it killed the worker in a strike in Gaza on Saturday. “To the best of our knowledge, no WCK team members are affiliated with Hamas,” a spokeswoman for the aid group said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/sIQS81E

The sentencing of Dong Yuyu, a former Harvard Nieman fellow, signals that officials consider some exchanges between Chinese citizens and foreigners to be espionage. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Hhx6yau

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is under pressure to persuade President-elect Donald J. Trump to back down from a threat to impose a 25 percent tariff on all goods imported from Canada. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ocfTH1i

Rescuers were searching for survivors after the vessel, taking passengers to a food market, capsized along the River Niger, officials said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/CrVqIvJ

A coalition of some of Canada’s biggest media companies is seeking billions of dollars in compensation for what they say is copyright infringement on their work through ChatGPT. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/AcxazeH

Sam Benastick was found after weeks missing in British Columbia’s frigid Redfern-Keily Provincial Park, and after the official search was called off. The police had feared “this would not be the outcome,” a spokeswoman said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ebgcZjI

India and Bangladesh have traded angry accusations about Bangladesh’s Hindu minority. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/hcLfbed

The German government denied it had taken action against Russia’s Channel One office in Berlin. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/imkANsO

A cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah allowed those displaced by the war to return to their homes. Many found buildings cleaved in half, crushed cars and ruined towns. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/QkjMbBn

The attack struck in the heart of the Lebanese capital after a series of evacuation warnings — the first for the city center during the war. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/bCQNeTs

Top diplomats from the Group of 7 nations tried to project unity on Ukraine while discussing differences over Israel and anticipating the return of Donald J. Trump. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ZlQU1mM

After the Israeli government delayed a formal investigation into the Hamas attacks, an alliance of survivors and victims’ families set up their own inquiry. Their scathing findings were released on Tuesday. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/42tgSE8

Plus, a possible cease-fire deal in Lebanon. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/O5thNsq

The United States is pushing Israel to reach a deal with the Lebanese militia by Thanksgiving, even as key details remained unresolved, Israeli officials said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/WyArS7s

Protesters march to Pakistan’s capital amid a city lockdown and violent clashes with the police as political tensions surge. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/8CstaGZ

After a campaign notable for the amiable tone from both sides, Yamandú Orsi was named the winner. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/zaN6qys

As negotiators inch toward a cease-fire deal, the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon has intensified. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/iPBOt3c

Plus, photographing the world’s food. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/I9p4uUy

Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil producers, and Donald Trump’s election, could scuttle an agreement. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/pJNWrSY

Tragedies in Papua New Guinea are often followed by accusations of sorcery and unspeakable acts of violence. That cycle has become more brutal in recent years. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/UjHIlYT

Some countries were outraged over what they saw as deep flaws in the plan, which calls for $300 billion per year in support for developing nations. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/nwbfkIz

A Calgary Zoo staff member mistakenly activated a door that struck the western lowland gorilla named Eyare, a report found. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/t1ISVOl

Humiliated by a Nazi officer at age 15, she joined the French Resistance. By the time she was 20, she had killed a German soldier, survived torture and captured a supply train. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/yIkCPx0

With thousands of advanced centrifuges on standby, Tehran says it is now spinning more, which could increase its stockpile of near-bomb-grade atomic fuel. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Q0k3W12

The mixed martial arts fighter known as “Notorious” was ordered to pay the equivalent of $257,000 to a woman who said he raped her in 2018. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/9412IyK

Accusations that former far-right President Jair Bolsonaro plotted a coup arose after a former top aide of his was implicated in a plan to kill the current president. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/crSiTbK

The verdict was in the high-profile case of Pat King, a man accused of helping provoke disruptions during the so-called trucker convoy, which paralyzed Canada’s capital during the pandemic. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ObNWkAM

But the man, Ryan Borgwardt, who is believed to be in Eastern Europe and has been communicating with the authorities, has not committed to returning home, officials said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Hh7Ae2o

One question is whether the new administration and Europe will provide security guarantees to prevent Russia from taking more territory. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/MJeDqjm

More than 120 countries are members of the court. The United States, China, India, Russia and Israel are not. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/wj3yA80

The next two or three months in Ukraine are likely to be exceedingly violent, in a war that has already been the deadliest in Europe in the past 80 years. Marc Santora, who has been reporting from Ukraine since the beginning of the war with Russia, explains why. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/V2lUuYS

Plus, Daniel Craig’s performance in “Queer.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/H2iG1uJ

The U.S. veto at the U.N. came as the Biden administration’s envoy in Lebanon reported “additional progress” on cease-fire talks in the war between Israel and Hezbollah. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/wdHypTq

The Biden administration has agreed to send the weapons to Ukraine, despite their reputation for killing and maiming civilians. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/PR3hn2x

As he made his final appearance at global gatherings, including at the Group of 20 summit in Brazil, President Biden lobbied for his foreign policy goals even as leaders shifted attention away from him. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/UyL0sub

Marius Borg Hoiby, the stepson of Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, was arrested on Monday. His lawyer denied the accusation and said his client was cooperating with the authorities. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/d3Q9WiA

Sweden, Finland and Norway have recently updated their advice for citizens preparing to survive war and other crises, wary of Ukraine’s grinding fight against Russia. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/bywrJUx

The 45 defendants, including Joshua Wong, were at the forefront of the opposition movement crushed by Beijing. Many had already been in jail for years. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/RI40EhP

Plus, revelations from a kids’ soccer coach. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/pXn7jdg

The men appeared in court, addressing their father, who admits to having drugged their mother over years and inviting scores of men to rape her while she was unconscious. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/IqRtCrm

The president toured the rainforest and promised Brazil funds for environmental initiatives, even as the incoming Trump administration appears poised to roll them back. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/5PoRaXE

Plus, World of Warcraft turned 20. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/vTzCAoO

With two months left in office, the president for the first time authorized the Ukrainian military to use the system known as ATACMS to help defend its forces in the Kursk region of Russia. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/nmGVuF3

The hamlet of My Lai is infamous for American war crimes, but now it holds lessons in resilience and how to let go of anger. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/feVRsBo

Officials in Lima, Peru, said the endangered spiders had been taken from the Amazon basin. The man was flying to South Korea. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ZE7ynvP

The Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, which announced the death, did not say how or where he died. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/nRLzfu0

The region has changed dramatically since the Oct. 7 attacks. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ZQV2aIU

Her death reduces Japan’s rapidly dwindling imperial family to 16 people, and only 4 men, as the country faces questions about the future under a male-only succession law. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/fx3cRX1

Ms. Swift is performing six shows in Toronto before heading to Vancouver, the final stop in her blockbuster Eras Tour. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/pZ3mGOa

The city will be the first in the U.S. to adopt a fee on driving in certain areas, with the aim of reducing traffic and pollution. For some other cities, that has long been the norm. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/NTfiqgM

At least 15 people were killed in Damascus, according to Syrian state media. The Israeli military said it had “inflicted significant damage” to a Palestinian Islamic Jihad command center. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Yt5GDAO

A teenager in British Columbia was hospitalized in critical condition with the disease, and officials were working to find out how the person was exposed to the virus. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/2dlfOgK

President-elect Donald J. Trump may accelerate the timetable for a truce. Kyiv views guarantees against renewed aggression as crucial to any settlement. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Ls18mDx

So-called bulldozer justice, in which state governments raze the homes and businesses of people as acts of retribution, has steadily increased in India in recent years. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/7GzMeXs

Plus, the new series “Say Nothing.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/KPzdxvh

Could a tariff war erupt between the United States and Mexico? A top Mexican official said his country might retaliate if the Trump administration placed steep tariffs on Mexico. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/6ZEhHm3

The prime minister announced more ambitious climate targets, charting a very different course from the United States, which is expected to roll back its energy transition plans. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/hWsyteO

Plus, West African fine dining. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/4BX86np

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, is on trial for bribery and fraud. Now he wants to delay giving testimony. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/ltNBaJo

The election of Donald J. Trump is sapping momentum from global climate talks as diplomats brace for his pro-fossil-fuel agenda. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/TKSQP5t

Antisemitic assaults on visiting Israeli soccer fans, and incendiary chants and attacks by some Israelis: Here’s what we know so far about the violence in Amsterdam last week. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/3ygZfMU

Plus, does tech make us feel lonely? from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/AXH5O8a

Adm. Rob Bauer warned against any peace deal that was too favorable to Russia, arguing that it could undermine American interests. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Iyij6Ja

He trekked up Ecuador’s tallest mountain twice a week for six decades to hack ice off a glacier with a pickax. He is believed to have been the last of his breed. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/zeAnZQO

Mr. Sorbie, who styled hair for Dame Helen Mirren, the Beach Boys and others, was honored by Queen Elizabeth II for services to British hairdressing. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/7SoZvjs

Lessons from a London bridge. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/SEWclNG

Elon Musk was with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago when the president-elect spoke with Ukraine’s leader. It is not clear if they discussed any change in U.S. policy toward Ukraine. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/fialgOW

An academy of a team in England’s lower leagues offers Americans at the end of their collegiate eligibility a chance to continue their soccer careers. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/iN9eFgB

Argentina has been known as one of Latin America’s most socially progressive countries. But President Javier Milei’s austerity measures have cut programs aimed at helping women. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/EJldDNL

While in South Africa for the Earthshot Prize, the prince told reporters that the cancer diagnoses of his wife, Catherine, and his father, King Charles, had been “brutal.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/U4sNH7x

Plus, the readers turning to “healing fiction.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/hoCDyel

The changes are intended to stop governments from using the world’s largest police organization to harass and monitor political dissidents. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/jYo1F9k

Plus, what to expect from his foreign policy. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/Eas0fhM

He pulled dump trucks, flipped cars and tossed five-pound bricks as if they were Kleenex boxes. Tending to parakeets brought out his gentler side. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/meQ0bLA

The Trump victory sets back the world’s attempt to rein in dangerous levels of warming and potentially isolates the United States in the global energy transition. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/GwvMIJE

A video of the incident shows a flash of light and then several players instantly dropping to the ground. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/IQdBVwt

Front yards transformed to tiny crop farms in Los Angeles provide vegetables to dozens of families and use a fraction of the water needed by grass. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/6pRwmTD

Plus, remembering Quincy Jones. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/8oOdnPg

Patients and medical staff were wounded at Kamal Adwan Hospital, one of the few in northern Gaza still providing limited medical care, the health ministry and the hospital’s chief said. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/f1phCo6

The Sydney Marathon has joined the ranks of New York, Boston, Chicago, London, Berlin and Tokyo, receiving a designation reserved for the most elite races in the world. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/jof1CD2

While Donald J. Trump is seen by many in Tehran as having been disastrous for their country, some hope he might be more open to negotiation in a second term as U.S. president. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/jzLsqw1

Here’s what you need to know. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/B6bRwrJ

The president of Moldova, Maia Sandu, won re-election on Sunday against a rival candidate she had denounced as “Moscow’s man.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/yatxQbG

Plus, using generative A.I. to take a “decision holiday.” from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/hkK20iy

Rights groups said that Reza Valizadeh, an Iranian-American journalist, was recently arrested in Iran, although the State Department did not confirm that he was the person detained. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/hgaIOFH

While Lebanese are united against Israel’s onslaught, some in southern towns where Hezbollah does not hold sway say they feel caught between Israel’s firepower and Hezbollah’s fighters. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/tRDkSfh

It appeared to be the deepest Israeli operation by sea and ground inside Lebanon during the current war. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/WX4zvtP

The scariest thing this Halloween? In one city, it was the power of a phony online event listing. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/k06pieZ

The Biden administration sent envoys including the C.I.A. director to the Middle East this week, but Israel, Hezbollah and Hamas all appeared far from a deal to end the fighting. from NYT > World News https://ift.tt/uUmsCDe