- Toxic smog in Pakistan is so bad you can see it from space CNN
- Record Air Pollution Hospitalizes Hundreds in Pakistani City The New York Times
- Hundreds hospitalised in Pakistan as smog reaches record levels Al Jazeera English
- Lahore smog: Pollution hits record levels in Pakistan city BBC.com
- Pakistan suffocates under toxic smog Reuters
Japan’s Ishiba stays as PM despite election setback
He will now navigate hostilities within his party, economic woes and a period of flux in international relations.
Japan’s parliament re-elects PM Shigeru Ishiba despite bruising election result
Ishiba’s governing coalition lost majority and needs to find new partner or get consent from opposition to enact policy
Japan’s parliament re-elected the prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, on Monday after his governing coalition suffered the worst election loss in more than a decade.
Ishiba’s ruling Liberal Democratic party (LDP) and its junior partner, Komeito, together lost their majority in the 465-seat lower house, the more powerful of Japan’s two-house parliament, in the 27 October election amid voter outrage over financial misconduct by his party and its lukewarm response.
Continue reading...Yemen missile interception sparks fire near Jerusalem; 4 drones launched from Iraq – The Times of Israel
- Yemen missile interception sparks fire near Jerusalem; 4 drones launched from Iraq The Times of Israel
- Houthis fire missile toward Israeli base VOA Asia
- Hard reality of the North: Hezbollah attacks on Israel quadrupled in October The Jerusalem Post
- Yemen's Houthi Rebels Shoot Down What Witnesses Say Was a US Drone as American Military Investigates Military.com
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Amsterdam police break up banned pro-Palestinian rally – DW (English)
- Amsterdam police break up banned pro-Palestinian rally DW (English)
- How Attacks on Israeli Soccer Fans in Amsterdam Unfolded The New York Times
- Europe roiled by attacks on Israeli soccer fans The Week
- Calls for ‘Jew Hunt’ Preceded Attacks in Amsterdam The Wall Street Journal
- Dutch police detain 50 protesters at pro-Palestinian rally after soccer unrest NBC News
Russia denies Trump call urging restraint in Ukraine – BBC.com
- Russia denies Trump call urging restraint in Ukraine BBC.com
- Russian glide bombs, drones and a ballistic missile kill 6, injure 30 in Ukraine The Associated Press
- Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 990 Al Jazeera English
- Russian attacks kill six in southern Ukraine, regional governors say Reuters
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The Taliban will attend a U.N. climate conference for the first time – NBC News
- The Taliban will attend a U.N. climate conference for the first time NBC News
- Afghanistan attends United Nations climate talks for first time since Taliban’s return to power The Associated Press
- Afghanistan's Taliban send delegation to COP climate summit DW (English)
- Exclusive: Taliban administration officials to attend UN climate conference in Azerbaijan Reuters
- Starmer and Taliban to attend Cop29 climate talks as other world leaders snub summit The Telegraph
Iraq law could lower a girl’s age of consent as an adult from 18 to 9: it ‘legalizes child rape’ – Fox News
- Iraq law could lower a girl’s age of consent as an adult from 18 to 9: it ‘legalizes child rape’ Fox News
- Iraq to lower age of consent for girls to just 9 years old and allow men to marry young kids: ‘This law legalizes child rape’ New York Post
- Iraq to amend marriage laws, allowing men to marry even 9-year-old girls: Report Hindustan Times
- Back to medieval times? Iraqi men can marry children as young as 9; government lowers the age of consent f The Economic Times
- Iraq to lower the ‘age of consent’ for girls to nine The Telegraph
Festival worker to become Antarctic postmaster
George Clarke will staff the most southerly post office in the world, living among a penguin colony.
US carries out second consecutive night of strikes in Yemen, defense official says – CNN
- US carries out second consecutive night of strikes in Yemen, defense official says CNN
- US bombs 'numerous' Houthi weapon storage sites in Yemen, official says ABC News
- US, Britain launch raids on Yemeni capital Sana'a, Houthi TV says - report The Jerusalem Post
- UK, US carry out air strikes on Yemen, including Sanaa Al Jazeera English
- US warplanes hit Houthis’ advanced weapons storage facilities in Yemen strikes The Times of Israel
California votes ‘no’ on measure to ban forced prison labor – The Washington Post
- California votes ‘no’ on measure to ban forced prison labor The Washington Post
- Prop 6 fails: California voters reject proposed ban on forced prison labor in any form ABC7 Los Angeles
- Anti-slavery measure Prop. 6 fails, allowing forced labor to continue in California prisons CalMatters
- California voters reject measure to ban forced prison labor The Guardian US
- California voters shoot down proposed ban on forced prison labor Fox News
Traumatized by war, hundreds of Lebanon’s children struggle with wounds both physical and emotional – The Associated Press
A former North Korean special-forces soldier said Kim Jong Un’s elite ‘Storm Corps’ in Russia likely isn’t his A-team – Business Insider
- A former North Korean special-forces soldier said Kim Jong Un's elite 'Storm Corps' in Russia likely isn't his A-team Business Insider
- Why North Korean Soldiers Are Prepared to Die in Russia The Wall Street Journal
- Will Russia exposure leave North Korean troops wanting more? DW (English)
- Russia-Ukraine war: Why North Korean soldiers are ready to die for Putin The Times of India
- North Korean elite Storm Corps reduced to cannon fodder at Russian ‘meat grinder’ front line: sources New York Post
Why Is COP29 Being Held in Baku, Azerbaijan? – The New York Times
- Why Is COP29 Being Held in Baku, Azerbaijan? The New York Times
- A ‘Cop of peace’? How can authoritarian, human rights-trashing Azerbaijan possibly host that? The Guardian
- COP29 Azerbaijan fossil fuel scandal sums up the crisis of modern climate diplomacy bne IntelliNews
- COP29: An unprecedented crisis between France and Azerbaijan Le Monde
- Azerbaijan intensifies repression ahead of COP29 host role DW (English)
Targeted Killings Won’t Destroy Hezbollah: The Sordid History of a Flawed Tactic – Foreign Affairs Magazine
- Targeted Killings Won’t Destroy Hezbollah: The Sordid History of a Flawed Tactic Foreign Affairs Magazine
- Israel's new defense minister says Hezbollah defeated; Netanyahu acknowledges approving pager attacks NBC News
- Israel Defence Minister Katz says Israel has defeated Hezbollah Reuters
- Hezbollah defeated, new defense minister says as rockets bombard north The Times of Israel
- Israel’s new defense minister says country has defeated Hezbollah Fox News
MTV EMAs: Eight bits of gossip we uncovered on the night
Everything we learned on the red carpet and behind the scenes of the MTV Europe Music Awards.
Ukraine-Russia war – live: Moscow targeted in huge drone attack exchange as ‘Trump calls Putin’ – The Independent
India’s luxury airline Vistara flies into the sunset
Vistara is operating its last flight on Monday as it completes its merger with Air India.
‘Dying of thirst’ as climate-driven floods mix with oil
With swathes of South Sudan submerged, a whistleblower warns water sources are being polluted by oil.
Storm-weary Philippines forcibly evacuates thousands as another typhoon hits – The Associated Press
- Storm-weary Philippines forcibly evacuates thousands as another typhoon hits The Associated Press
- Weather tracker: Philippines braced for landslides as fourth cyclone in three weeks hits The Guardian
- Tropical depression to enter PAR on Tuesday, will be called Ofel —PAGASA GMA News Online
- LIVE UPDATES: Typhoon Nika INQUIRER.net
- Thousands flee as fourth major storm in a month hits Philippines Phys.org