UN Security Council divided again over Gaza response
New York [US], November 16: The United States and Russia have submitted rival draft resolutions on the Gaza conflict to the UN Security Council, setting...
Brazilian court allows charges against ex-president Bolsonaro's son for coercion
Buenos Aries [Argentina], November 16: The son of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro is facing criminal proceedings for allegedly coercing the judiciary.
China finds bigger role as US sidesteps Brazil climate summit
Beijing [China], November 16: With the United States absent from the U.N. annual international climate summit for the first time in three decades, China is...
Trump invests in corporate, municipal bonds worth $82m Masimo Tech,
New York [US], November 16: U.S. President Donald Trump bought at least $82 million in corporate and municipal bonds from late August to early October...
Disney and YouTube TV reach deal
Washington [US], November 16: Google's YouTube and Walt Disney said on Friday they had reached an agreement to restore Disney-owned networks to YouTube TV, after...
Protesters in Brazil demand climate protection during COP30 summit
Brasilia [Brazil], November 16: Thousands of climate protesters marched through the Brazilian city of Belem on Saturday in a noisy, diverse and peaceful display to...
Trump faces renewed scrutiny over Epstein ties after email release
New York [US], November 16: President Donald Trump was eager to claim victory this week after the record-long U.S. government shutdown ended on his terms....
Apple to appeal $634m patent ruling in Masimo tech case
California [US], November 16: A federal jury in California said on Friday that Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab owes medical-monitoring technology company Masimo (MASI.O), opens...
Hamas quietly reasserts control in Gaza as post-war talks grind on
Gaza [Palestine], November 16: From regulating the price of chicken to levying fees on cigarettes, Hamas is seeking to widen control over Gaza as U.S....
Google ad tech antitrust trial closing arguments moved back
New York [US], November 16: A final plea by Alphabet's (GOOGL.O), opens new tab Google to avoid a breakup of its advertising technology business in...
Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee and other foods as inflation concerns...
New York [US], November 16: U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday rolled back tariffs on more than 200 food products, including such staples as coffee,...
BBC apologises to Trump over speech edit but rejects defamation claim
Washington [US], November 16: The British Broadcasting Corporation sent a personal apology to U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday but said there was no legal...
World's first impact bond on weather, climate data opens for contributions
Belem [Brazil], November 16: he Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF) today opened for contributions to raise USD 200 million towards a climate impact bond aimed...
OECD countries spent 9.3% of their GDP on health in 2024
Paris [France], November 16: Member states of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) spent 9.3% of their GDP on health in 2024, less...
Russian community: UAE a unique global model for tolerance, interfaith dialogue
Dubai [UAE], November 16: Elena Tarilova, Chairperson of the Coordination Council of Organisations of Russian Compatriots (CCORS) in the UAE, affirmed that the UAE today...
Arab Parliament: Palestinian independence an inalienable right
Cairo [Egypt], November 16: Mohamed bin Ahmed Al-Yammahi, President of the Arab Parliament, affirmed the continued parliamentary and diplomatic efforts to support the legitimate Palestinian...
'Jernin 99' wins second round of 60ft Dubai Traditional Dhow Sailing Race
Dubai [UAE], November 16: Dhow ''Jernin 99'', owned by Ali Abdullah Al Marzouqi and skippered by Isa Sultan Al Marzouqi, won the second round of...
Arab League calls for promoting values of tolerance, coexistence, mutual respect, inter-cultural...
Cairo [Egypt], November 16: The League of Arab States affirmed the importance of consolidating the values of coexistence and mutual respect, promoting a culture of...
Death toll from Russian attack on Kiev rises to 6
Moscow [Russia], November 15: The death toll from Russia's attack on Kiev on early Friday has risen to six, with 35 injured, said Tymur Tkachenko,...
New Dutch farm detects bird flu in outbreak wave
The Hague [Netherlands], November 15: Bird flu has been detected at a small-scale poultry farm in Assendelft, a village in the province of North Holland,...
7 killed, 15 injured in vehicle collision in Russia
Moscow [Russia], November 15: Seven people were killed and 15 others injured when a passenger minibus collided with a truck in Russia's Perm region, TASS...
Roundup: BBC editing scandal deepens credibility crisis
London [UK], November 15: The BBC's apology to U.S. President Donald Trump for a misleading documentary has triggered a political and media storm in both...
Russia's goods trade surplus narrows in first 9 months of 2025
Russia [Moscow], November 15: Russia's goods trade surplus fell to 89.2 billion U.S. dollars in January-September 2025, down from 100.5 billion dollars in the same...
Police apprehend suspect in Ljubljana bus stabbing
Ljubljana [Slovenia], November 15: Slovenian police have apprehended a 37-year-old man suspected of stabbing a bus driver in central Ljubljana on Thursday afternoon, the Ljubljana...
Several killed in bus crash in Stockholm, Sweden: police
Helsinki [Finland], November 15: Several people were killed and others injured in a bus accident in the Swedish capital Stockholm on Friday, Swedish police said.
Short circuit blamed for deadly BiH retirement home fire
Sarajevo [Bosnia and Herzegovina], November 15: Local authorities on Friday said that last week's fatal fire at a retirement home in Tuzla, northeastern Bosnia and...
Sudan's army chief says "no truce" with paramilitary forces
Khartoum [Sudan], November 15: Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan said on Friday there will be "no truce or peace" with the paramilitary Rapid Support...