Who’s Hiding Secrets About Dag Hammarskjöld’s Death?

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By: Amelia Nierenberg， Christina Anderson and Lynsey Chutel

6 November 2026 at 05:01

The U.N. leader died in a plane crash in 1961. Many suspect foul play, but a lot of information still remains secret.

Dag Hammarskjöld, the secretary general of the United Nations, in London in the mid-1950s.

Why Trump Often Mentioned Iran in the Midterm Campaign

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By: Lara Jakes

3 November 2026 at 10:45

President Trump has repeatedly reminded Americans of a losing campaign issue just as voters head to the polls. Why?

Visitors at a school in Minab, in Iran’s Hormozgan Province, in September. The school was hit by U.S. strikes on the first day of the war.

China’s Message to Its Rivals: You Need What We Make

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By: David Pierson and Berry Wang

2 November 2026 at 05:00

It’s not just rare earths. China is making it harder for other countries to shed their dependence on its solar, drone and drugmaking technology.

Assembling a tunnel boring machine at a factory in China. Beijing recently moved to control the exports of dozens of technologies, including such machines.

U.S. Hits Rwanda With New Sanctions Over a Conflict Trump Declared ‘Ended’

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By: Lynsey Chutel

29 October 2026 at 15:18

The Treasury Department accused Rwanda of undermining a U.S.-brokered peace agreement by supporting a rebel group in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Soldiers from the M23 rebel group in Goma, the Democratic Republic of Congo, in January. The United States has accused Rwanda of continuing to support the group.

Flávio Bolsonaro Leaves Brazil for the U.S. After Election Defeat

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By: Ana Ionova， Edward Wong and Thayz Guimarães

28 October 2026 at 10:43

Officials in Argentina said Mr. Bolsonaro entered the country by land then flew to Ecuador. Brazilian police had asked him to hand over his passports because of his links to an investigation.

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