- Son of Norway’s Crown Princess Is Arrested on Suspicion of Rape The New York Times
- Son of Norway's crown princess facing rape charges after arrest UPI News
- Son of Norwegian princess arrested on suspicion of rape The Guardian
- The son of Norway’s crown princess is arrested on suspicion of rape, police say The Associated Press
- Norwegian Royal Family Member, 27, Arrested on Suspicion of Rape: Police PEOPLE
Stealth fighters and a massive mothership drone: The high-tech weapons China unveiled at its largest airshow – Yahoo! Voices
Stealth fighters and a massive mothership drone: The high-tech weapons China unveiled at its largest airshow – CNN
- Stealth fighters and a massive mothership drone: The high-tech weapons China unveiled at its largest airshow CNN
- Assessing the J-35A: The Chinese Air Force’s New Stealth Fighter The Diplomat
- “Mother Of All Drones” – China Unveils Gigantic Drone Capable Of Carrying Swarm Of UAVs In Its Belly EurAsian Times
- See the fighter jets, attack drones, and other high-tech military aircraft at China's largest airshow Yahoo! Voices
- China's J-20S Stealth Fighter Explained in 3 Words The National Interest Online
Scholz campaigns on refusal to send long-range missiles to Ukraine – POLITICO Europe
- Scholz campaigns on refusal to send long-range missiles to Ukraine POLITICO Europe
- Ukraine updates: Germany still a 'no' on long-range missiles DW (English)
- Germany's Big Announcement After Biden's Mega Missile Move | Russia-Ukraine War The Times of India
- German opposition criticizes Scholz for refusing to transfer Taurus missiles to Ukraine. Kyiv Independent
- Olaf Scholz under growing pressure to send long-range missiles to Ukraine Financial Times
Musk launches SpaceX Starship rocket with Trump at his side
The president-elect travelled to Texas with SpaceX CEO to watch the latest test of the billionaire's Starship rocket.
How India’s first Test tour to Australia almost didn’t happen
The tour unfolded during India's independence and partition, with cricketers facing turmoil.
Ukraine allies criticise G20 statement for not naming Russia’s role in conflict
Scholz, Starmer, Trudeau and Macron among leaders who say communique finalized by Lula ‘not strong enough’
Ukraine’s western allies have criticised the final G20 communique as inadequate for failing to highlight Russia’s invasion of its neighbour in 2022 as the conflict enters its 1,000th day.
The final agreed text from the summit in Brazil was significantly weaker than that of the previous year, only highlighting humanitarian suffering in Ukraine and the importance of territorial integrity.
Continue reading...Poland says Europe’s largest countries ready to aid Ukraine if US suspends its support for Kyiv – Euromaidan Press
- Poland says Europe's largest countries ready to aid Ukraine if US suspends its support for Kyiv Euromaidan Press
- Joint Declaration by the Foreign Ministers of Germany, France, Poland, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom in Warsaw, 19 November GOV.UK
- Six European countries reaffirm support for Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression Ukrinform
- European countries vow 'steadfast commitment' to continent's security architecture amid 'systematic' Russian attacks Anadolu Agency | English
- Europe’s Five Big Powers Commit to Ukraine Regardless of US Policy Balkan Insight
Trump picks pro-tariff billionaire Howard Lutnick for US commerce secretary
US president-elect nominates Lutnick, a Wall Street investment firm CEO, to lead his 'tariff and trade agenda'.
British farmers protest against ‘tractor tax’ on inheritance
Farmers say the tax will destroy family farms and threaten food production, while gov't says it's needed to raise funds.
Manure, tractors and anger: Farmers in France protest EU-Mercosur deal
French farmers are protesting the European Union-Mercosur trade deal
Severe injuries change 12-year-old Mazyouna’s life in Gaza
Mazyouna, a 12-year-old girl from Gaza, is suffering from severe injuries following an Israeli strike on her home.
Iran defies international pressure, increasing its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium, UN says – The Associated Press
- Iran defies international pressure, increasing its stockpile of near weapons-grade uranium, UN says The Associated Press
- Iran Suggests Pausing Its High Levels of Uranium Enrichment to Avoid Censure, Monitor Says The New York Times
- Iran offers to cap sensitive uranium stock as IAEA resolution looms Reuters
- Iran Sharply Expands Stockpile of Nuclear Fuel Ahead of Trump’s Return The Wall Street Journal
- Iran to Stop Production of Near Bomb-Grade Uranium, IAEA Says Bloomberg
At least 28 suspected gang members killed in Port-au-Prince, say Haiti police
Armed groups clash with residents and police after plans for attack on Pétionville area announced on social media
Gangs have launched a fresh attack on Haiti’s capital, targeting an upscale community in Port-au-Prince where people with guns clashed with residents who fought side by side with police.
The attack on Pétionville was led by the Viv Ansanm group, whose leader, former police officer Jimmy Chérizier, had announced the plan in a video posted on social media.
Continue reading...Starmer twice declines to directly condemn jailing of Hong Kong pro-democracy figures
UK prime minister was condemned by Iain Duncan Smith, who is on Beijing’s sanctions list
Keir Starmer has twice declined to directly condemn the jailing of dozens of Hong Kong’s most prominent pro-democracy figures, less than 24 hours after meeting China’s president at the G20 summit.
The UK prime minister was asked both during a BBC interview and at his press conference in Rio de Janeiro to respond to the jailing of the activists, including being asked if he would condemn the sentences directly, but he reiterated the importance of building bridges with China for the sake of economic growth.
Continue reading...International outrage over sentencing of 45 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong – The Guardian
- International outrage over sentencing of 45 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong The Guardian
- Hong Kong Court Sentences Dozens in Case That Crushed Pro-Democracy Camp The Wall Street Journal
- 45 Hong Kong pro-democracy activists are sentenced to jail in city’s biggest national security trial NBC News
- Snuffing out the flame of freedom in Hong Kong The Economist
- Dozens of Hong Kong Pro-Democracy Leaders Sentenced in Mass Trial The New York Times
Israel ‘will get’ all those who harm the hostages – Netanyahu warns – The Jerusalem Post
- Israel 'will get' all those who harm the hostages – Netanyahu warns The Jerusalem Post
- Netanyahu Offers $5 Million for Each Hostage Freed in Gaza The New York Times
- Netanyahu in Gaza: 'Hamas will no longer control Gaza, we will pursue and defeat them' Ynetnews
- Netanyahu, Shin Bet and Army Chiefs Visit Gaza's Netzarim Corridor Haaretz
- Touring Gaza, PM vows Hamas won’t return to power, offers $5 million for hostages The Times of Israel
Take two: Biden makes it into G20 leaders’ photo after missing first one
Summit leaders have reshoot in Rio after Biden, Justin Trudeau and Giorgia Meloni were no-shows the day before
The first time G20 leaders took their photo together at a summit in Rio, they forgot Joe Biden. On Tuesday, they had a reshoot – with the outgoing US president firmly back in the frame.
Biden; the Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau; and the Italian prime minister, Giorgia Meloni all missed the photo on Monday due to what US officials called “logistical issues”.
Continue reading...Israel’s war on Hezbollah takes terrible toll on Lebanon’s children – The Washington Post
- Israel’s war on Hezbollah takes terrible toll on Lebanon’s children The Washington Post
- More than 200 children killed in Lebanon amid Israeli bombardment: UN Al Jazeera English
- Lebanon’s Escalating Violence on Children UNICEF
- More than 200 children killed in Lebanon in past two months, UNICEF says Reuters
- Over 200 kids killed in Lebanon as US envoy sees end to war DAWN.com
Four UN peacekeepers injured by rocket fire in Lebanon
Two Unifil bases were hit by rocket fire and a patrol was shot at, the UN force says, condemning the incidents.