- President Claudia Sheinbaum presses charges after groping incident in Mexico street Axios
- Mexico’s President Sheinbaum takes legal action after groping incident CNN
- Mexico president to seek charges after being groped on street BBC
- Man arrested after groping Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on street CBS News
- Mexican women outraged by public sexual assault on their president The Guardian
Trump meets Central Asian leaders to boost critical mineral ties – Reuters
- Trump meets Central Asian leaders to boost critical mineral ties Reuters
- U.S. Department of State to Host Central Asia Business Conference in Honor of C5+1 10th Anniversary U.S. Department of State (.gov)
- Ten Years of C5+1: U.S.–Central Asia Minerals Cooperation CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies
- Trump hosts Central Asian leaders as US seeks to get around China on rare earth metals AP News
- Watch live: Trump hosts White House summit with Central Asian leaders The Hill
US Senate votes against limiting Trump’s ability to attack Venezuela
Polls find large majorities of people in the US oppose military action in Venezuela, where Trump has ramped up pressure.
‘Long on talk and short on action’: Papua New Guinea leader criticises Cop climate summits ahead of Brazil meeting
James Marape skipped the meeting last year in protest but will attend Cop30 due to ‘encouraging signs’ on climate finance
Papua New Guinea’s prime minister, James Marape, has criticised Cop climate summits as “long on talk and short on action” but will attend the upcoming meeting of world leaders in Brazil, after pulling out last year in frustration with big emitters.
The leader of the Pacific nation of about 10 million people skipped the meeting in 2024 in “protest at the big nations” for failing to support to the victims of climate change. Marape will take part in the annual UN climate summit, which officially beings in Belém, Brazil on 10 November, due to “encouraging signs” emerging from developed nations on climate finance.
Continue reading...Buoyed by election wins, Democrats still face tough choices to regain power
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Peru Congress declares Mexican president ‘persona non grata’
The declaration comes days after Peru severed diplomatic ties with Mexico - after it granted asylum to a former Peruvian prime minister.
Peru congress declares Mexican president ‘persona non grata’ – BBC
- Peru congress declares Mexican president 'persona non grata' BBC
- Peru bans Mexico’s President Sheinbaum as diplomatic dispute grows Al Jazeera
- Peru declares Mexican president unwelcome amid escalating asylum dispute France 24
- Peru breaks off diplomatic relations with Mexico after ex-PM flees to Mexican embassy Reuters
- Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Is Declared Persona Non Grata in Peru Bloomberg.com
Harry apologises to Canada for wearing LA Dodgers cap during World Series
Critics had said he disrespected the commonwealth and the only Canadian team in Major League Baseball.
US school teacher shot by six-year-old student awarded $10m
Abby Zwerner, 28, was shot in 2023 as she sat in a first-grade classroom and sustained life-threatening injuries.
Viktor Orban’s dilemma – Russian oil or Trump’s favour
Trump's closest ally in Europe will head to Washington in the midst of a disagreement over Russian oil.
Is Zohran Mamdani ready to stand up to Donald Trump?
Making history as the first Muslim elected New York mayor, Mamdani pledges to serve all communities and challenge Trump.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,352
Here are the key events from day 1,352 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Man catches fire after power bank overheats at Melbourne airport lounge
Staff helped the man, aged in his 50s, into a shower and he was treated for burns to his leg and fingers.
Peru declares Mexican president unwelcome amid escalating asylum dispute – France 24
- Peru declares Mexican president unwelcome amid escalating asylum dispute France 24
- Peru Congress declares Mexican president 'persona non grata' BBC
- Peru declares Sheinbaum persona non grata as asylum case heightens tensions Reuters
- Peru bans Mexico’s President Sheinbaum as diplomatic dispute grows Al Jazeera
- Peruvian Congress votes to declare Mexico’s president persona non grata after asylum offer AP News
Kazakhstan will join the Abraham Accords with Israel in symbolic move to boost the Trump initiative – AP News
- Kazakhstan will join the Abraham Accords with Israel in symbolic move to boost the Trump initiative AP News
- Trump says Kazakhstan to join Abraham Accords Reuters
- Scoop: Kazakhstan to join Abraham Accords Axios
- Trump says more nations lining up to join Abraham Accords after Kazakhstan Fox News
- Witkoff: US to announce additional country joining Abraham Accords tonight The Times of Israel
‘Our job is only killing’ – how Sudan’s brutal militia carried out a massacre
BBC Verify tracks how the RSF killed unarmed people in a massacre that humanitarian officials believe left 2,000 dead.
Trump admin brings international drug pricing to Medicaid – The Hill
- Trump admin brings international drug pricing to Medicaid The Hill
- US government launches program to lower Medicaid drug prices Reuters
- CMS Announces New Drug Payment Model Known As Generating Cost Reductions For U.S. Medicaid (Generous) Model To Strengthen Medicaid TradingView
- CMS Announces Voluntary Medicaid MFN Pricing Model NAVLIN DAILY
- CMS Announces GENEROUS Model to Lower Medicaid Drug Prices AJMC
Senate blocks Democrats’ bid to check Trump power over Venezuela strikes
Resolution fails 49-51 with only two Republican senators voting in favor as president increases military buildup
The US Senate on Thursday blocked a Democratic war powers resolution that would have forced Donald Trump to seek congressional approval to launch strikes in Venezuela, allowing the president to remain unchecked in his ability to expand his military campaign against the country.
The 49-51 vote against passing the resolution, mostly along party lines, came a month after a previous effort to stop strikes against alleged drug-trafficking boats in international waters similarly failed, 48-51.
Continue reading...The Roman empire built 300,000 kilometres of roads: new study – The Conversation
- The Roman empire built 300,000 kilometres of roads: new study The Conversation
- Itiner-e: A high-resolution dataset of roads of the Roman Empire Nature
- Stunning map of ancient roads will give you a good reason to think about the Roman Empire more often CNN
- All the Roads That Led to Ancient Rome in One New Digital Map Scientific American
- Impressive new visualization tool is the ‘Google Maps’ for Ancient Rome, according to researchers New York Post
Trump And Central Asia Reach Critical Minerals Deal At Washington Summit – Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- Trump And Central Asia Reach Critical Minerals Deal At Washington Summit Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- In Cozying Up to Trump, Leaders Hedge Their Reliance on Moscow and Beijing The New York Times
- Trump meets Central Asian leaders to boost critical mineral ties Reuters
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the C5+1 Welcome Reception U.S. Department of State (.gov)
- Trump hosts Central Asian leaders as US seeks to get around China on rare earth metals AP News