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Two Candidates, Two Israels, One Nation in the Balance

27 October 2026 at 04:01
As Israel votes, hard-right nationalism competes with the country’s founding ideals. The outcome could shape Israel’s identity for years.

Β© Avishag Shaar-Yashuv for The New York Times

A banner for the Likud party and its leader, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, with the slogan, β€œThe Right or Palestine.” Other candidates in the elections are to the left of it.

Two Candidates, Two Israels, One Nation in the Balance

27 October 2026 at 04:01
As Israel votes, hard-right nationalism competes with the country’s founding ideals. The outcome could shape Israel’s identity for years.

Β© Avishag Shaar-Yashuv for The New York Times

A banner for the Likud party and its leader, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, with the slogan, β€œThe Right or Palestine.” Other candidates in the elections are to the left of it.

What to Know About the Cease-Fire for a Besieged Ukrainian City

Many people left in Oleshky, where bombardment is constant, have run out of food. A truce set to begin early Tuesday is supposed to allow aid in and civilians out.

Β© Wojtek Radwanski/Agence France-Presse β€” Getty Images

Protesters outside the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw demanding help for the residents of Oleshky, a Ukrainian town under siege by the Russians, this month.

Civilian Suffering Was Goal of Russian Strikes in Ukraine, U.N. Panel Says

26 October 2026 at 23:12
The assaults on infrastructure, which cut off heat and power on bitterly cold winter days, amounted to a crime against humanity, investigators said.

Β© Lynsey Addario for The New York Times

Svitlana Zinoviyeva, left, and her daughter, Oleksandra Buzko, mounted a tent above the bed last winter to stay warm at home amid subzero temperatures, power outages and minimal to no heat in buildings across the city in Kyiv, Ukraine.
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