Ukraine war latest: Kyiv suffers worst water outage of full-scale war after mass Russian assault – The Kyiv Independent

  1. Ukraine war latest: Kyiv suffers worst water outage of full-scale war after mass Russian assault  The Kyiv Independent
  2. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 3, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
  3. Russia hits power stations in Ukraine's regions of Kyiv, Zhytomyr  Reuters
  4. Ukraine and Russia trade hundreds of drones overnight, as Moscow continues targeting energy infrastructure  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  5. Russian attacks disrupt power in Kyiv, while the death toll in a stricken village rises to 40  AP News
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Anonymous celebrity admitted to psych ward after receiving 278-point probe into alleged sexual misconduct – Page Six

  1. Anonymous celebrity admitted to psych ward after receiving 278-point probe into alleged sexual misconduct  Page Six
  2. U.K. celebrity accused of sexual misconduct loses legal battle to keep his identity secret  Yahoo
  3. British Celebrity Loses Legal Bid to Prevent Publication of Identity and Sexual Misconduct Allegations  The Hollywood Reporter
  4. British Star Loses Bid To Stop ITN & Guardian Publishing Sexual Misconduct Allegations  Deadline
  5. Celebrity loses injunction bid but will stay anonymous pending appeal  BBC
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Communist-era informer files released in Hungary – Euronews.com

  1. Communist-era informer files released in Hungary  Euronews.com
  2. 36 years later: Hungary opens Communist-era secret service files  DW.com
  3. Hungary's former PM Orban says he rebuffed secret police recruitment  Reuters
  4. Secret police files released in Hungary, 37 years after fall of communism  BBC
  5. In Hungary, Magyar Is Driving a Renewed Examination of the Past  Bloomberg.com
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Serbia detains police officers over alleged use of force against protesters – The Guardian

  1. Serbia detains police officers over alleged use of force against protesters  The Guardian
  2. Serbian officers arrested for using ‘excessive force’ against protesters  Al Jazeera
  3. Serbia: Police chief arrested for abuse of office  DW.com
  4. Igor Zmiric Detained Over Torture of Students in Garage  srpske.rs
  5. Serbian court remands two police chiefs in custody for 30 days — Balkan Insight  UA.NEWS
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Food grown in illegal West Bank settlements being sold in Australia as ‘produce of Israel’

Analysis by human rights organisation Global Echo shows 85 of 132 shipments over eight years contained more than US$5m of organic dates grown in settlements

Millions of dollars of food grown in illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank has been shipped to Australia labelled as “produce of Israel”, a new analysis of trade data has shown.

The human rights legal organisation Global Echo has analysed commercial documents and official trade data from the Israeli government and the Australian Bureau of Statistics, showing at least US$5m (A$7.2m) of organic dates grown in illegal settlements across the West Bank have been shipped to Australia over the past eight years.

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Mother and daughter killed in grizzly bear attack, Canadian authorities confirm

Conservation officers say more than one bear may have been involved in attack on women near their home

Search teams in Canada have discovered the body of a 20-year-old woman and confirmed that both she and her mother were killed in an attack that conservation officers now believe could have involved multiple grizzly bears.

Late on Tuesday, conservation officers in British Columbia said the two women, who were reported missing over the weekend, were located near a trail a short distance from their home.

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The midterms were a thumping rebuke of the US-Israel relationship

Even Trump seems to recognize that the relationship has become a political liability, and may never be the same

On the eve of a midterm election that ended in an unequivocal rejection of his brand of politics, even Donald Trump seemed to recognize that the US-Israel relationship had become a political liability.

Trump’s 11th-hour suggestion, on election morning, that he would cut military aid to Israel at the end of the year because, as he put it, “they don’t need it”, was condemned across the board – with pro-Palestinian advocates dismissing it as “desperate” and pro-Israel ones as “unserious”.

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Bukele warns Haitian gang leaders that his forces will ‘finish’ them as he did in El Salvador – Fox News

  1. Bukele warns Haitian gang leaders that his forces will 'finish' them as he did in El Salvador  Fox News
  2. El Salvador’s president thinks he can eliminate Haiti’s gangs  The Economist
  3. Haiti’s prime minister Fils-Aimé speaks out as concerns over El Salvador’s troops deepen  AP News
  4. Bukele's gang offensive goes abroad as El Salvador rushes troops to Haiti  Reuters
  5. El Salvador’s gangbuster tries his luck in Haiti  The Economist
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Ukraine’s corruption police tie senior security officials to major criminal ring – Reuters

  1. Ukraine's corruption police tie senior security officials to major criminal ring  Reuters
  2. Head of Zelenskyy's Office Budanov on high-profile corruption revelations involving law enforcement officials: Decisive action needed  Українська правда
  3. Poklad dismisses two SBU officials implicated in Carthage case  Ukrinform
  4. NABU exposes Russian-linked drug syndicate with alleged SBU protection  The New Voice of Ukraine
  5. Operation Carthage: anti-corruption authorities search home of Kyiv Oblast Police chief  Yahoo
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Trump’s midterm drubbing demonstrates the power of data center opponents – Reuters

  1. Trump's midterm drubbing demonstrates the power of data center opponents  Reuters
  2. Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeats Texas Governor Abbott in a stunning upset  Reuters
  3. Trump's midterm defeat gives China, Canada, India and Africa's largest economy fresh leverage in US trade talks  Business Insider Africa
  4. A Democratic Congress could curb the Iran war but not Trump's tariffs, former ambassador says  Fortune
  5. Post midterm elections, Asia faces a more constrained but no less unpredictable Trump  The Straits Times
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Unofficial AUKUS inquiry recommends tearing up the ‘worst’ defence decision the country has ever made – Politico

  1. Unofficial AUKUS inquiry recommends tearing up the 'worst' defence decision the country has ever made  Politico
  2. What are the Aukus submarines actually for? It’s a question the government refuses to answer | Chris Barrie  The Guardian
  3. Australian news live: Former Labor minister lashes AUKUS as ‘worst deal ever’; Footage shows deadly helicopter collision on Mount Everest  SMH.com.au
  4. Forget China, worry about the Americans says ex-ADF boss  The Nightly
  5. ‘Reckless and cavalier’: Australia yet to publicly name where AUKUS nuclear waste will go  https://thepoint.com.au/
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European far right distances itself from Trump, blaming Iran war for Republicans’ defeat – Reuters

  1. European far right distances itself from Trump, blaming Iran war for Republicans' defeat  Reuters
  2. Europe’s far right has a Trump problem after Republican US midterms wipeout  The Guardian
  3. US midterm results unsettle French far right, boost hopes of left ahead of presidential election  Le Monde.fr
  4. What’s bad for Trump is good for Le Pen  POLITICO.eu
  5. Trump's foreign allies distance themselves from him after U.S. midterms  WBUR
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Dozens dead and missing after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid centre, officials say – Reuters

  1. Dozens dead and missing after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid centre, officials say  Reuters
  2. Russian bombing of Ukrainian aid center is one of the war’s ‘deadliest attacks,’ Zelensky says  CNN
  3. Ukraine says bodycam video shows deadly Russian double-tap bombing  BBC
  4. Ukraine's leader says Russian "insane attack" on aid center may have killed 70 people, pleads for air defenses  CBS News
  5. Death toll hits 50 after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid site, dozens remain missing  NBC News
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Russian attacks disrupt power in Kyiv, while the death toll in a stricken village rises to 40 – AP News

  1. Russian attacks disrupt power in Kyiv, while the death toll in a stricken village rises to 40  AP News
  2. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, November 3, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
  3. Ukraine and Russia trade hundreds of drones overnight, as Moscow continues targeting energy infrastructure  ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
  4. Russia hits power stations in Ukraine's regions of Kyiv, Zhytomyr  Reuters
  5. Ukraine war latest: Russia launches biggest mass attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure this year  The Kyiv Independent
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