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October 20, 2026
• Japan Launches Spacecraft to Mysterious Moons of Mars in Bold Mission to Bring Home Soil Samples
• France Announces Nightly Curfews ‘For as Long as Necessary’ in Paris and Other Big Cities
October 16, 2026
• Fundraising to Protect Oceans, Forests and Other Key Nature Sites Falling Short Ahead of UN Summit
• Drone Strikes in the Black Sea Raise Fears of Russian Escalation to Test NATO’s Response
• Nepal’s Devastating Flood Exposes the Risks of Resettling Disaster Survivors
October 15, 2026
• Sudan’s Famine Risk Worsened by Conflict, Drought and Funding Shortages
• How the Houthis Are Helping Iran Turn Saudi Arabia into a Pressure Point
October 9, 2026
• What Will the Next Leader of the UN Need to Get the Job Done in an Increasingly Complex World?
October 8, 2026
• UN Health Agency Wants More Details from Russia on Suspected Pneumonic Plague Case
• Ukraine Claims to Have Taken Out More Than Half of Russia’s Oil Refining Capacity
• Violence Has Displaced Members of More Than Half a Million Mexican Households in Past 5 Years
• As Iran War Smolders, Shunned Eritrea Looks to Come in from the Cold
September 15, 2026
• U.S. Acknowledges for the First Time that It Has Deployed Weapons in Space
• Some Russians Are Fleeing Abroad, Citing Draft Fears and a Loss of Freedom
September 11, 2026
• Americans Mark 25 Years Since September 11 Attacks amid Enduring Grief, Reflection
• Yemen’s Iranian-Backed Houthis Seize an Island in a Key Strait, Opening a New Front in the Iran War
September 10, 2026
• The Push to Remove Lead Pipes Is On. Thousands of Water Systems Still Don’t Know Where Theirs Are
September 9, 2026
• Family Interest in Education Falls as Test Scores Drop
• The Poorest in the U.S. Can’t Find Housing Even as Low-Income Units Sit Empty
September 1, 2026
• In U.S. West, Drought Pits Farms Against Industry