Global Update Preview: Pakistan ‘in a State of War’ After Explosion Kills 12 in Capital
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November 11, 2025, 2:07 p.m. Eastern time

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Several workers in bright orange and neon green vests stand around a burned-out car. Dozens of people stand on the balcony of a building nearby, watching.

Pakistan ‘in a State of War’ After Explosion Kills 12 in Capital

An attack on a courthouse in Islamabad was the first major assault to hit Islamabad in more than a decade.

Places mentioned: India

Three people wearing vibrantly patterned cloth walking outside in an area furnished with umbrellas and chairs.

Cracking Down on What Can Be Called Kente Cloth

As the vibrantly patterned kente travels out of Africa, a new designation aims to protect its ties to Ghana, where the cloth originated.

Places mentioned: West Africa

A group of women in saris with anguished looks on their faces surrounds a white body bag.

Modi Vows Justice as Police Suspect Terrorism in Deadly New Delhi Blast

Those responsible for the explosion “will not be spared,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India said. The blast killed at least eight people near a subway station at evening rush hour.

Places mentioned: India

A man in a blue suit prays with his eyes closed in a crowd of worshipers.

Accused of Desecration, a Doctor Faces the End of His Life’s Work

Dr. Masahide Kanayama has devoted his life in Manhattan to medicine and God. He could face five years of hard labor in Japan.

Places mentioned: Japan

Two actors look toward the sky in a movie.

Tatsuya Nakadai, Japanese Star Known for ‘Ran’ and Other Classics, Dies at 92

He was a fixture of postwar Japanese cinema, appearing in films by Akira Kurosawa and other leading directors of that era.

Places mentioned: Japan

People standing near a burned-out car at night.

India Is Investigating a Deadly Car Explosion. Here’s What to Know.

The car exploded near a metro station in a historic part of New Delhi on Monday night. Officials are investigating and security is tight around the region.

Places mentioned: India

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