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Afraid of losing the US-Canada trade pact, Mexico alters its laws and removes Chinese parts
Mexico has been taking a bashing for allegedly serving as a conduit for Chinese parts and products into North America
November 23, 2024American photographer Nan Goldin opens exhibition in Berlin with fiery speech against Israel
American photographer and activist Nan Goldin has used a speech at the opening of her exhibition in Germany to condemn Israel’s war in Gaza
November 23, 2024Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark is crowned the 73rd Miss Universe
Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark has been crowned Miss Universe
November 16, 2024
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Thousands of Colombians take to the streets to reject proposed reforms and rebuke the president
Thousands of Colombians have taken to the streets to oppose the policies of President Gustavo Petro, who accused demonstrators of trying to destabilize the government
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Hostage killed in northern Gaza, Hamas says
Hamas has released a statement announcing that a female hostage being held in Gaza was killed in recent weeks, and a second hostage was injured. ABC News’ Lama Hasa reports.
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Thousands protest against femicides and sexual and sexist violence in France
Thousands of protesters have demonstrated in Paris and other French cities against femicides and sexual and sexist violence
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At least 11 dead, more injured in powerful Israeli strikes on central Beirut
ABC News’ Lama Hasan reports on rescue efforts underway after Israeli airstrikes targeted central Beirut on Saturday morning, killing at least 11 people, Lebanese authorities said.
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November 23
Moscow bans adoptions to countries that allow gender transition
The new law follow a series of laws that have suppressed sexual minorities.
November 23
November 23
Canadian ministers condemn anti-NATO protest in Montreal that turned violent
Senior Canadian ministers have condemned an anti-NATO protest in Montreal that turned violent, saying “hatred and antisemitism” have no place in the country
November 23
November 23
At least 6 mercenaries with Russia's Wagner group killed in an extremist attack in Mali
At least six Russian mercenaries were killed in an attack by an al-Qaida-linked group in central Mali, according to a statement by the extremists on its media platform
November 23
November 23
Belarus grants asylum to fugitive Polish judge wanted on spying allegations
Belarus has granted asylum to a former Polish judge who faced espionage charges at home following his defection in May to the Kremlin-allied country
November 23
November 23
Tens of thousands of Spaniards protest housing crunch and high rents in Barcelona
Tens of thousands of Spaniards are marching in downtown Barcelona to protest the skyrocketing cost of renting an apartment in the popular tourist destination
November 23
November 23
American photographer Nan Goldin opens exhibition in Berlin with fiery speech against Israel
American photographer and activist Nan Goldin has used a speech at the opening of her exhibition in Germany to condemn Israel’s war in Gaza
November 23
November 23
Israeli-Moldovan rabbi living in UAE is missing. Israeli officials fear he may have been kidnapped
An Israeli-Moldovan rabbi living in the United Arab Emirates has gone missing, with Israeli authorities raising the suspicion he may have been kidnapped as tensions remain high with Iran
November 23
November 23
Canada's top military commander calls out US senator for questioning a woman's role in combat
The first woman to command Canada’s military is calling out a U.S. senator for questioning the role of women in combat
November 23
November 23
Afraid of losing the US-Canada trade pact, Mexico alters its laws and removes Chinese parts
Mexico has been taking a bashing for allegedly serving as a conduit for Chinese parts and products into North America
November 23
November 23
Canadian security forum honors Kremlin critic and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Vladimir Kara-Murza
A Canadian security forum has presented an award to Vladimir Kara-Murza, a Kremlin critic and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer who was freed from prison earlier this year in a massive prisoner exchange
November 23
November 23
Doctor at the heart of Turkey's newborn baby deaths case says he was a 'trusted' physician
The Turkish doctor at the center of an alleged fraud scheme that led to the deaths of 10 babies says he was a “trusted” physician
November 23
November 23
The pope will visit Corsica Dec. 15 after skipping Paris reopening of Notre Dame
Pope Francis will travel to the Mediterranean island of Corsica on Dec. 15
November 23
November 23
The week that upped the stakes of the Ukraine war
This past week has seen the most significant escalation in hostilities Ukraine has witnessed since Russia's full-scale invasion and marks a new chapter in the nearly three-year war
November 23
November 23
Polish prime minister's party picks Warsaw mayor as its candidate for president
Warsaw Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski has been selected by Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s centrist Civic Coalition as its candidate in next year’s presidential election, beating out Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski
November 23
November 23
Moody's credit rating upgrade for Cyprus opens the door to investment, president says
The president of Cyprus says Moody’s two-notch credit ratings upgrade to A3 from Baa2 will open the threshold to quality foreign investment that will generate new jobs
November 23
November 23
Israeli strikes in central Beirut kill at least 20 as diplomats push for a cease-fire
Lebanese officials say Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 20 people and injured dozens in central Beirut, as the once-rare attacks on the heart of Lebanon’s capital continue without warning
November 23
November 23
Pakistan seals off its capital ahead of a planned rally by Imran Khan supporters
Pakistan is sealing off its capital ahead of a planned rally by supporters of imprisoned former premier Imran Khan
November 23
November 23
Modi's party heads for victory in Maharashtra state election while opposition wins Jharkhand
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party is headed for a victory in state elections in politically significant Maharashtra while the opposition won mineral-rich Jharkhand state
November 23
November 23
Philippine vice president publicly threatens to have the president assassinated
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte says she has contracted an assassin to kill the president, his wife and the House of Representatives speaker if she herself is killed
November 23
November 23
Deadly alcohol poisoning casts shadow over the Laotian backpacker town
A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has killed at least six tourists and potentially injured scores of others
November 23
November 23
At least 33 killed in fighting between armed groups in northwestern Pakistan
A senior Pakistani police officer says fighting between armed sectarian groups in the country's restive northwest has killed at least 37 people
November 23
November 23
South Korea will not attend Sado mines memorial event in Japan amid lingering historical tensions
South Korea’s government says it has decided not to attend a memorial service near Japan’s Sado Island Gold Mines due to disagreements with Japan over the event, which stirred longstanding tensions over the abuse of Korean forced laborers at the site b...
November 23
November 23
South Korea says it will not attend Sado mines memorial in Japan amid lingering historical tensions
South Korea says it will not attend Sado mines memorial in Japan amid lingering historical tensions
November 23
November 23
Japan will hold first memorial for 'all workers' at Sado gold mines but blurs WWII atrocity. Why?
Japan will hold a memorial ceremony near the Sado Island Gold Mines, which were listed this summer as a UNESCO World Heritage site after the country moved past years of disputes with South Korea and reluctantly acknowledged the dark side of their history
November 23
November 23
Orchestra conductor mourns childhood home's destruction in Israel's southern Lebanon offensive
Lubnan Baalbaki, the conductor of the Lebanese Philharmonic Orchestra, watched on his phone screen as the Israeli army destroyed his family home in southern Lebanon
November 23
November 22
As fast fashion's waste pollutes Africa's environment, designers in Ghana are finding a solution
In a sprawling secondhand clothing market in Ghana’s capital, early morning shoppers jostle as they search through piles of garments, eager to pluck a bargain or a designer find from the stalls selling used apparel from the West
November 22
November 22
Venezuela's government will investigate opposition leader Machado for supporting US House bill
Venezuela’s government has announced another investigation against opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, continuing its efforts to blame her for the economic sanctions that the United States has imposed against the South American country
November 22
November 22
US senator says Trump would laugh at Canada's military spending as Canadian security forum begins
A U.S. senator and supporter of Donald Trump said Friday the president-elect would laugh at Canada’s current military spending plans and said the country must do more
November 22
November 22
A police chief in Mexico kills himself as troops try to arrest him in a corruption probe
The police chief of a small town in central Mexico took his own life as troops closed in to arrest him as part of a large-scale anticorruption raid that also detained the mayor of another town
November 22
November 22
Russia to continue testing, start mass producing new 'Oreshnik' missile: Putin
The experimental missile was used to target Dnipro, Ukraine, on Thursday.
November 22
November 22
Prominent figure from Canada's trucker protests against COVID-19 restrictions found guilty
One of the most prominent figures from Canada’s trucker protests against COVID-19 restrictions in 2022 has been found guilty on five counts including mischief and disobeying a court order
November 22
November 22
Turkey removes two more pro-Kurdish mayors from office for links to banned group
Turkey has ousted two more elected pro-Kurdish mayors from office, citing terrorism-related charges against them An Interior Ministry statement said the mayors were replaced with state-appointed administrators over their past convictions or current inv...
November 22
November 22
Ancient meets modern as a new subway in Greece showcases archaeological treasures
Thessaloniki, Greece’s second-largest city, is opening a new subway system, blending ancient archaeological treasures with modern transit technology like driverless trains and platform screen doors
November 22
November 22
Zimbabwe court convicts opposition leader and 34 activists after 5 months of pre-trial detention
A Zimbabwean court has convicted an opposition leader and 34 other activists on charges of participating in an unlawful gathering, more than five months after they were taken into pre-trial detention
November 22
November 22
Switzerland bars exports to Polish firm after Swiss-made ammunition ends up in Ukraine
The Swiss government says it is barring exports to a Polish military hardware supplier after concluding that some 645,000 rounds of Swiss-made small-caliber ammunition ended up in Ukraine in violation of Swiss law
November 22
November 22
Queen Camilla will skip Royal Variety Performance as she recovers from chest infection
Buckingham Palace says Queen Camilla will miss another engagement as she recovers from a chest infection
November 22
November 22
German auto technology supplier Bosch to cut 5,500 jobs, citing stagnant demand for cars and new technology
German auto technology supplier Bosch to cut 5,500 jobs, citing stagnant demand for cars and new technology
November 22
November 22
A Norwegian student has been arrested on charges of spying on the US for Russia
Authorities in Norway say a Norwegian student in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia and Iran while working as a guard at the U.S. Embassy in Oslo
November 22
November 22
IDF issues new evacuation orders for Beirut
The Israel Defense Forces says it has “struck and dismantled more than 45 Hezbollah launchers in southern Lebanon.” ABC News’ Marcus Moore reports.
November 22
November 22
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November 22
November 22
A Dutch court weighs a lawsuit against arms sales to Israel
Pro-Palestinian activists have told a Dutch court that the Netherlands is violating international law by selling weapons to Israel
November 22
November 22
ExxonMobil could partner up with Eni and Total to jointly develop natural gas deposits off Cyprus
Cyprus’ energy minister says ExxonMobil could partner up with a consortium composed of Eni of Italy and Total of France to jointly develop gas deposits they’ve discovered close to each other off the island nation’s southern coast
November 22
November 22
Lawsuit against UK security agency by survivors of Ariana Grande concert bombing is rejected
A special tribunal has rejected a legal claim against Britain’s domestic intelligence agency by more than 300 survivors of a bombing that killed 22 people at a 2017 Ariana Grande concert in Manchester
November 22
November 22
Baby who disappeared from Vienna hospital ward found dead. Her mother was arrested
Police say the body of a newborn baby who was reported missing from a neonatal ward at a hospital in Vienna has been found in a garbage container near the building
November 22
November 22
Bulgaria and Romania 'one step closer' to full membership in Schengen zone, Hungary says
Hungarian officials say Bulgaria and Romania could become full members of Europe’s Schengen travel zone starting at the beginning of 2025
November 22
November 22
Protesters in Serbian cities block traffic, standing in silence for the victims of roof collapse
Residents in several cities and towns across Serbia blocked traffic and stood in silence for 15 minutes on Friday to commemorate the 15 victims of a roof collapse in the country’s north three weeks ago
November 22