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Reçu — 5 octobre 2026 ⏭ NYT > World News

Cheikh Hamidou Kane, Author of Seminal Anticolonial Novel, Dies at 98

6 octobre 2026 à 09:55
The Senegalese writer was lauded as one of the founding fathers of African literature who subtly captured the shock of colonization from the perspective of the continent’s people.

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Cheikh Hamidou Kane in 2011. Mr. Kane subtly captured the shock of colonization from the perspective of the African people.

The Separatist Parti Québécois Wins Quebec Election, Reviving Sovereignty Push

6 octobre 2026 à 07:09
The separatist party’s victory fell short of clinching a majority that would have all but guaranteed a potential showdown with Ottawa over Canada’s future.

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Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, the leader of the Parti Québécois, celebrated a provincial election victory in Montreal.

Nigeria Military Helicopter Crashes With 32 Onboard

5 octobre 2026 à 17:20
The crash was one of Nigeria’s worst military aviation accidents in years. The country has a history of fatal military aircraft crashes.

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Wreckage of a military aircraft that crashed in Ondo State, Nigeria, on Monday.

British Museum Says It’s Extending Bayeux Tapestry Viewing Hours

5 octobre 2026 à 14:27
The museum has been struggling to fit ticket holders into the exceptionally popular display, and it’s also up against the constraints of protecting the artwork.

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Visitors to the British Museum’s Bayeux Tapestry exhibition were initially allowed to take photos, but that practice has since been banned to move people along more quickly.

Brazil Election Could Give Bolsonaro a Key Role in Trump’s Latin America Map

5 octobre 2026 à 16:27
Flávio Bolsonaro, now the favorite to win Brazil’s presidency, would give President Trump a critical new ally in Latin America, particularly on security.

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An effigy of President Trump carrying a depiction of an incarcerated President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva during a rally in São Paulo last month in support of Flávio Bolsonaro, the right-wing opposition candidate.

In a Major Boost for the Right, Another Bolsonaro Nears Brazil’s Presidency

5 octobre 2026 à 17:42
Flávio Bolsonaro’s first round lead leaves President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva three weeks to find the votes to stop Brazil’s, and Latin America’s, rightward shift.

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Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro, had the lead after Sunday’s vote.

Rumors Are Swirling of a Plague Outbreak in Russia. Here’s What We Know.

7 octobre 2026 à 09:16
The country’s consumer watchdog has said only that “an employee of an anti-plague institute in the Irkutsk Region” contracted pneumonia.

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An infectious-diseases hospital in the town of Shelekhov, Russia, on Monday. The mayor has urged residents “not to spread rumors.”

Why Saudi Arabia’s Last War in Yemen Turned Into a Quagmire

7 octobre 2026 à 09:28
A Saudi-led coalition launched a military campaign this week against the Iran-backed Houthi militia in the country, reviving memories of its previous effort.

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Smoke billowing from the fuel storage area at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, last month after the Houthis claimed to have attacked the facility.

Saudi and Yemeni Forces Attack Houthis to Retake Control of Red Sea Coast

5 octobre 2026 à 17:22
The offensive is an effort to wrest control of the Bab al-Mandab Strait from the Houthis, a militia in Yemen backed by Iran.

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Inspecting melted foam in a factory after a strike in Sanaa, Yemen, on Sunday. Houthi-affiliated media blamed Saudi Arabia for the attack.

In a Major Boost for the Right, Another Bolsonaro Nears Brazil’s Presidency

5 octobre 2026 à 08:45
Flávio Bolsonaro’s first round lead leaves President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva three weeks to find the votes to stop Brazil’s, and Latin America’s, rightward shift.

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Flávio Bolsonaro, the son for Brazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, had the lead after Sunday’s vote.

Housing, Corruption and a Migrant Surge: Why Spain Is Holding an Early Election

5 octobre 2026 à 07:43
Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, dissolved Parliament on Monday, after months of spiraling crises.

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People demonstrating on Saturday in Madrid for stronger protections for renters.

Former Prince Andrew Sues UK Police After Arrest Linked to Epstein Investigation

5 octobre 2026 à 09:59
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is taking action over the warrants used to search two properties after his arrest in February, as part of a British investigation into his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is challenging the legality of the search warrants that allowed the police to search two of his homes in February.

Trapped in a Kill Zone, a Ukrainian City Is Beginning to Starve

5 octobre 2026 à 05:24
Evacuation is almost impossible and food is running out in Russian-occupied Oleshky, a city menaced by mines and drones.

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A protester in Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, last month calling for help for Oleshky, a city in southern Ukraine.

Turkey Banned a Book by a Jailed Presidential Hopeful. We Read It.

5 octobre 2026 à 05:23
From jail, the former mayor of Istanbul accuses President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of hollowing out Turkey’s democracy to stay in power.

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Ekrem Imamoglu addressing supporters in front of an Istanbul courthouse in January 2025. He was the city’s mayor, and had vowed to challenge President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Voters in Quebec Election Go to Polls as Separatist Parti Québécois Leads

5 octobre 2026 à 12:50
The Parti Québécois, which promised an independence referendum if elected on Monday, could return to power after more than a decade.

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Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, the leader of the separatist Parti Québécois, arriving to cast his ballot on Monday during Quebec’s provincial election in Montreal.

Mixed Human Feelings After a Day at a Park Full of Robots

6 octobre 2026 à 13:51
I went to Galaxy Robot Park in Seoul to see how we might one day live with robots. It was part cutting-edge technology, part theatrics.

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Spain’s Leader Calls Early Election After Housing Crisis Roils Government

5 octobre 2026 à 11:02
Pedro Sánchez, the Spanish prime minister, has faced challenges including a migration crisis and several corruption scandals involving his inner circle.

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Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain called an early election on Nov. 29.

How Congo’s Ebola Epidemic Got So Bad So Quickly

5 octobre 2026 à 17:00
What happened in Mangala, where residents were left with little outside support, helps explain how this outbreak became the worst seen in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Pay Phone, a Lifeline During 2019 Australia Wildfires, Gains Heritage Status

5 octobre 2026 à 00:01
Hundreds lined up to call loved ones as the internet went down and the flames closed in on the Australian town of Narooma in 2019.

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A public phone booth in Narooma on Australia’s east coast has been awarded heritage status for the role it played during and after wildfires in the region.

U.S. Sanctions Aim to ‘Shut Down’ Iran’s Airlines, but This Boeing Plane Is Still Flying

5 octobre 2026 à 10:38
The Trump administration says all Iranian airlines are being “shut down.” So why is this jumbo jet still flying from Tehran to Southeast Asia?

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A Mahan Air Boeing 777 with the tail sign EP-MTE arrived at Najaf International Airport in July, carrying the casket of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in U.S.-Israeli strikes in February.
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Brazil Elections Head to Runoff Between Lula and Bolsonaro

5 octobre 2026 à 02:19
Neither President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva nor Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of a former president, won the first round, but Mr. Bolsonaro took more votes.

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U.S. Rushes to Withdraw Bombers From U.K. Air Base After New Threats

4 octobre 2026 à 18:34
The withdrawal came with unusual speed, following what U.S. officials said were threats of an Iran-based plot against the installation.

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A B-1 bomber at R.A.F. Fairford in Britain taking off on Sunday. All 12 B-1s were moved from the base in a highly unusual withdrawal.

Biljana Plavsic, a Former Bosnian Serb Political Leader, Has Died

4 octobre 2026 à 13:25
Biljana Plavsic, a Bosnian Serb, pleaded guilty to one count of crimes against humanity. She later recanted and said she “would do the same again.”

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Biljana Plavsic during her first appearance at the International Criminal Tribunal in The Hague in 2001.

Iran’s Top Security Official Warns of Dire Economic Crisis

4 octobre 2026 à 14:47
The rare admission from Mohsen Rezaei, the security chief, came weeks after the U.S. tightened sanctions and its naval blockade.

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People shopping in a bazaar in Tehran in July. Iran’s currency has plunged since the war began.

Israeli Authorities Trade Blame for Failure to Flag FlyDubai Co-Pilot

4 octobre 2026 à 13:49
The Omani co-pilot who officials said tried to crash the plane was said to have embraced extremist Islamist views.

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A replacement FlyDubai plane, carrying passengers who were on an aircraft from Dubai to Tel Aviv that made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, arrives at Ben Gurion International Airport in Israel, last week.

Houthis Claim Attack on Aramco as Yemen Conflict Escalates

4 octobre 2026 à 17:11
More than 200 U.S. intelligence and military analysts are in Saudi Arabia helping it provide assistance to its Yemeni allies, current and former U.S. officials say.

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Flames at a facility belonging to the Saudi oil giant Aramco, south of Riyadh on Saturday.

Who Were the Pilots on the FlyDubai Flight?

4 octobre 2026 à 17:35
The co-pilot’s embrace of extreme Islamist views prompted Omani officials to scrutinize him, according to two people briefed on the investigation.

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Officials are working to uncover the motives of a pilot who attacked his colleague during a flight to Tel Aviv.
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Who Owns the Moon?

4 octobre 2026 à 05:06
A treaty from the 1960s declared that nobody can own outer space. Half a century later, billionaires and superpowers see fortunes to be made nonetheless.

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The moon in April, visible from NASA’s Orion spacecraft.

U.K. Base Would Be Ambitious Target for ‘Gig Economy’ Warfare

4 octobre 2026 à 18:30
The U.S. war in Iran unleashed small-scale attacks by local criminals or disenfranchised young men hired anonymously to target Jewish and American sites in Europe and North America, experts say.

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A roadblock outside R.A.F. Fairford base in England on Sept. 27, as the counterterrorism police investigated a murky plot.

2026 Brazil Elections: What to Know as Lula and Bolsonaro Face Off

4 octobre 2026 à 05:02
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the leftist incumbent, and Flávio Bolsonaro, the right-wing challenger, face off in a race that could define the future of Latin America.

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Mr. Lula framed his campaign around protecting Brazil’s democracy and its sovereignty.

Russians Snap Up Chinese E.V.s as Ukrainian Attacks Make Fuel Scarce

5 octobre 2026 à 09:13
As Ukraine increasingly takes the war to Russia, the effects may be most visible on the roads.

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A line at a gas station in Moscow in June.
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The Search for Gas in Moscow

5 octobre 2026 à 16:44
Our reporter Ivan Nechepurenko looks at gas stations in Moscow to see how severe the shortages have become as Ukrainian attacks target Russian refineries. An earlier version of this video misidentified Yandex. While it is a Russian app, it is not state-run.

Superpowers Race to Put Nuclear Reactors on the Moon

4 octobre 2026 à 05:00
The United States wants a reactor on the moon by 2030. A Russian-Chinese alliance is working on one for 2036. Some leading scientists say the danger is great.

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The moon and Earth were aligned in the same frame, each partly illuminated by the sun, as seen from behind the moon during the Artemis II flight in April.
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What to Know About France’s High School Protests

4 octobre 2026 à 18:03
Hundreds of schools will suspend some or all classes on Monday, the education minister said, as students protest conditions in the education system. Thousands of protesters have been arrested and hundreds of people injured.

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Police officers and student protesters facing off outside a school in Paris on Thursday.

How RAF Fairford in a Quiet Corner of England Became a U.S.-Iran Flashpoint

3 octobre 2026 à 12:19
A mysterious call last Sunday near a military base used by the U.S. set in motion a huge counterterrorism response and days of uncertainty in Britain.

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A police roadblock near the R.A.F. Fairford air base. Prime Minister Andy Burnham of Britain said on Wednesday that there were “strong indications that Iran played a part” in the previous weekend’s events there.

Whale Batters a Yacht, Leaving Its Crew Stranded for 18 Hours

3 octobre 2026 à 08:54
Four people were rescued after being adrift in a life raft in the South Pacific. One of them said he thought he had a better chance of winning the lottery than of being hit by a whale.

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Tai Tam, a 52-foot yacht, sinking in the South Pacific as the four people who had been on board await rescuing from their life raft.

Omani Co-Pilot on FlyDubai Flight Is Said to Have Extremist Views

4 octobre 2026 à 04:31
It was unclear what background checks had been carried out before he was allowed to fly to Israel.

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A FlyDubai aircraft that returned passengers who had been aboard Flight 1073, at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv on Wednesday.

Russia Turns to Striking Kyiv’s Bridges, Threatening a Vital Lifeline

3 octobre 2026 à 07:59
The bridges, used by many commuters in the Ukrainian capital, are the latest target in a broad Russian bombing campaign against infrastructure.

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A Russian drone striking a bridge, in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Friday.
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