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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.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. Read […]

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Netanyahu Alleges Election Fraud in Connection With Arab Turnout

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.The Israeli leader and his allies are alleging that Arab voters last month stole the election. Election officials say that while foul play

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Here’s Who Is Meeting Israel’s President to Recommend a Prime Minister

Israeli party leaders are in discussions with President Isaac Herzog over who should get the first chance to form a governing coalition.Israeli party leaders are in discussions with President Isaac Herzog over who should get the first chance to form a governing coalition. Read More

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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.Support for the major parties — led by two men called Chris — is cratering, thanks to dissatisfaction with the economy. Minor parties

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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.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

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First, France Had Riots and Protests. Now It’s Bracing for a General Strike.

More than 220 demonstrations are expected to take place across the country on Thursday, escalating weeks of protests against the rising cost of living.More than 220 demonstrations are expected to take place across the country on Thursday, escalating weeks of protests against the rising cost of living. Read More

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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.Israel once had bipartisan support in the United States, but a strong showing for Democrats, some of whom are deeply critical

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