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Pete Hegseth spared as House GOP shelves impeachment articles

The Pentagon chief was accused of unlawfully waging a war with Iran, among other illegal wartime actions

The Independent7 minutes ago
Society

Meghan Markle Makes First Public Appearance Since Her Father’s Arrest

The Duchess of Sussex accompanied her husband, Prince Harry, in Brussels at an event about online safety for children.

The New York Times18 minutes ago
Society

Police divers to search rivers as hunt for missing boy enters fifth day

Police divers will today search rivers as part of their search for missing teenager William, who disappeared during a camping trip on Friday.

ABC News30 minutes ago
Politics

Toyota Plans to Sell a Kei Pickup Truck in the U.S.

The automaker plans to sell Americans “Kei” pickup trucks, which are very popular in Japan and with U.S. auto enthusiasts. Even President Trump is a fan.

The New York Times41 minutes ago
Elections

How Asian-American campaigners helped turn the US deep-red South blue

On tote bags distributed by Asian-owned businesses in the US state of Georgia, three Asian-American women appeared in a design inspired by the Three Ladies rice brand. The bags were part of a campaign that put a voting t

South China Morning Post1 hour ago
SocietyPolitics

Half of Australia's windfarm pipeline is in slowest-building state

Queensland holds half of Australia's proposed onshore wind capacity, but policy and community challenges are making it the slowest state to build the projects.

ABC News1 hour ago
Health

Townsville hospital could have mitigated urology failings years earlier

The investigation of Townsville Hospital and Health Service (THHS) by Queensland Health found the THHS board was aware of gaps in urological care as early as 2022.

ABC News1 hour ago
War

US charges three 'Iranian operatives' over RAF Fairford terror plot

The US Justice Department on Tuesday charged three men it described as Iranian operatives over an alleged September terrorist plot at Britain's RAF Fairford airbase in England. Prosecutors said one suspect directed indiv

France 241 hour ago
HealthEconomy

West Bank: Population and healthcare actors, such as MSF, 'still facing movement restrictions'

Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Frederica Venturi of Doctors Without Borders (MSF). The withdrawal of Israeli forces from Hebron has not brought an end to the humanitarian crisis. According to Venturi, some 3,300 Palest

France 241 hour ago
War

US Soldier Is Arrested in UK on Suspicion of Spying for Russia

The 41-year-old man, who was not named, was in custody pending possible charges after a joint investigation with the F.B.I. and U.S. military intelligence.

The New York Times1 hour ago
Society

Meghan pulls out of Brussels child safety speech after father's arrest

A source said Meghan is ‘not strong enough’ to deliver public speeches

The Independent1 hour ago
War

What the U.S. midterms mean for Ukrainians heading into their 5th winter at war

Ukrainians are heading into their fifth winter at war. Russia has stepped up its bombing campaign of Ukraine's critical infrastructure. But Ukrainians see one bright spot — the U.S. midterm elections.

NPR1 hour ago
Society

Meghan's father Thomas Markle back in federal custody after allegedly removing ankle monitor

The 82-year-old was placed under house detention in Florida last week after being charged over possession of child sex abuse material.

BBC1 hour ago
Society

The facts about AIPAC, America's pro-Israel lobby

The American Israel Public Affairs Committee, better known as AIPAC, is one of the most influential lobbying groups in the U.S. Here are the facts about the pro-Israel lobby.

CBC1 hour ago
Climate

Greta Thunberg issues urgent warning at UN climate talks: 'Everything we love is at stake'

This year’s conference is taking place in the Turkish city of Antalya

The Independent1 hour ago
War

Attack drones are becoming the new AK-47s and reshaping global warfare

The AK-47 assault rifle was developed after the Second World War by Soviet soldier Mikhail Kalashnikov in 1947

The Independent1 hour ago
WarDiplomacy

Zelenskyy tells Europe to hurry up and pick a rep for peace talks with Russia

Ukraine's leader wants to be consulted on Europe's choice.

Politico1 hour ago
Society

UNIFIL patrol comes under fire in southern Lebanon

UNIFIL said on Tuesday that 'about a dozen rounds' were fired at one of its patrols, without identifying the assailants.

Al Jazeera1 hour ago
Society

Train drivers strike in Spain after 115 killed in two crashes this year

Renfe said 40 per cent of long- and medium-distance services had been cancelled, affecting 4,042 passengers

The Independent1 hour ago
Elections

The impeachment process explained as Pete Hegseth faces crucial vote

Just like for presidents, saying that someone has been impeached is basically a formal accusation, not a conviction

The Independent1 hour ago
Politics

Spanish royals join grieving families at state funeral for 69 killed in train crash disaster

Tuesday’s funeral was not attended by Spanish prime minister Pedro Sanchez

The Independent2 hours ago
Politics

Trump Media sees its revenue triple after offering faster access to president’s posts for a fee

Trump, who made about $2.2 billion last year, has been accused of profiting from the presidency

The Independent2 hours ago
DiplomacyWar

First day of Ukraine peace talks constructive, Zelensky says

Delegations from Kyiv, Washington and Moscow are in the United Arab Emirates for the first trilateral talks since February.

BBC2 hours ago
Health

Report into hospital's history finds Aboriginal women forced to give birth on verandah

An Aboriginal engagement report has recommended "deep cultural cleansing" of a colonial-era hospital on the New South Wales South Coast which denied Indigenous mothers indoor care.

ABC News6 minutes ago
Society

U.S. House blocks path to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth

Hegseth would have been the first U.S. defense secretary to be impeached.

The Japan Times14 minutes ago
Politics

French far-right author Zemmour launches second presidential bid

Zemmour seeks to expel 'foreign unemployed people' after last month's violent protests.

Al Jazeera17 minutes ago
Health

Release of Meghan Markle’s Father Is Revoked After Ankle Monitor Removal

Thomas Markle Sr., who is facing charges of possession of child sexual abuse images, had his house arrest rescinded by a federal judge in Florida.

The New York Times21 minutes ago
Society

Slain cartel boss 'The General' provided Ryan Wedding with fake police ID to evade capture, U.S. alleges

U.S. federal charges announced on Tuesday provide new insight into two alleged accomplices accused of helping to protect Canadian Ryan Wedding while he was a fugitive in Mexico.

CBC21 minutes ago
Society

Live: Beau Lamarre-Condon denies making fake Jesse Baird email and Grindr accounts

Beau Lamarre-Condon is giving evidence for a fifth day in his double murder trial in the NSW Supreme Court. Follow live.

ABC News22 minutes ago
Politics

Trump’s proposed DC golf course would be one of the longest in the nation

The golf complex, which the president plans to close this month, is at the center of an ongoing legal battle

The Independent23 minutes ago
Culture

What the future holds for M+ as the Hong Kong museum celebrates fifth anniversary

It has been quite a birthday celebration. Ahead of the fifth anniversary of M+ on November 12, the directors of New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and Paris’ Centre Pompidou touched down in Hong Kong to finalise a tr

South China Morning Post25 minutes ago
Politics

Teddy Riner candidacy 'illustrative of this hunger for an alternative' to Le Pen or Mélenchon

As Teddy Riner throws his hat in the race for the French presidency, amid France's sociopolitical and economic crises. François Picard is pleased to welcome Lex Paulson, Director of Executive Programs at UM6P School of C

France 2426 minutes ago
Society

Trump son Don Jr defends Russell Brand in video post after rape sentencing as a ‘targeted’ conservative

Russell Brand was sentenced to 10 and a half years in prison at Southwark Crown Court following his conviction on one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault

The Independent31 minutes ago
Elections

Live: Greens blast Labor over preferences ahead of Victorian election battle

The major parties are set to temper their election campaigns out of respect for Remembrance Day, while the third day of hearings in the Big Build royal commission gets underway.

ABC News36 minutes ago
Health

3 charged in U.S. with planning terror attacks, including alleged planned assault on British airbase

U.S. authorities accused three men Tuesday of being Iran-supported operatives who plotted nearly 20 attacks on Jewish communities in Europe and the U.S., as well as a planned assault on a British airbase used by the U.S.

CBC37 minutes ago
Health

Culturally safe medical hub stops men 'walking out the door'

A new medical hub in Western Australia's far north is focused on getting men to access healthcare.

ABC News37 minutes ago
Society

Spain: 69 candles lit at Toledo Cathedral for train crash victims

Spain's King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia attended a state funeral at Toledo Cathedral on Tuesday 10 November for the 69 people killed in a devastating high-speed train collision near Urda on 28 October.

Africanews47 minutes ago
Society

Spain: 69 candles lit at Toledo Cathedral for train crash victims

Spain's King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia attended a state funeral at Toledo Cathedral on Tuesday 10 November for the 69 people killed in a devastating high-speed train collision near Urda on 28 October.

Euronews47 minutes ago
Society

Nvidia hires major US law firm to investigate alleged Chinese spy affair

The appointment was made after it emerged Jensen Huang had an affair with a woman believed to be a spy for China.

BBC48 minutes ago
PoliticsElections

Trump ally Jim Jordan elected House Republican leader after midterm defeat

Jim Jordan, a hardline ally of President Donald Trump, was elected US House Republican leader on Tuesday, defeating Steve Scalise 106-73 in a secret ballot, US media reported. He replaces Mike Johnson after Republicans l

France 2457 minutes ago
DiplomacyWar

Russia expels Moldovan diplomat in tit-for-tat move

Relations between Moscow and Chisinau have worsened since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Al Jazeera59 minutes ago
PoliticsWar

US House Republicans reject effort to impeach Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth

Hegseth has been accused of spearheading war on Iran without required congressional approval.

Al Jazeera1 hour ago
Society

Argentina: Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass before 650,000 in Córdoba

Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass before an estimated 650,000 people in Córdoba, Argentina. The pontiff greeted crowds from his popemobile before urging worshippers to open their hearts and embrace their faith.

Africanews1 hour ago
Society

Argentina: Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass before 650,000 in Córdoba

Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass before an estimated 650,000 people in Córdoba, Argentina. The pontiff greeted crowds from his popemobile before urging worshippers to open their hearts and embrace their faith.

Euronews1 hour ago
Economy

Macquarie faces $14m fine for savings rate failures

Macquarie Bank has admitted to failures in the promotion of its "welcome" interest rate for new savings account customers.

ABC News1 hour ago
Science

Coral colony the size of three MCGs thriving off remote Australian island

An enormous rose coral colony, one of the largest ever recorded, is mapped by a team of researchers off the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.

ABC News1 hour ago
Elections

US poll shows death penalty lost majority support for first time since 1971

Support for capital punishment has been declining in the US for years over concerns about fairness and racial bias.

Al Jazeera1 hour ago
Science

PLA cybersecurity scientist Guo Shize removed from Chinese Academy of Sciences website

A leading cybersecurity scientist in the Chinese military, Guo Shize, has been removed from the website of the country’s top national research institute. Guo, 57, a researcher at the Information Technology Security Resea

South China Morning Post1 hour ago
Politics

'Discrimination' claim as AFLW player delisted weeks out from giving birth

The AFLW's pregnancy policy is called into question with a Suns player delisted just weeks out from giving birth.

ABC News1 hour ago
Society

US prosecutors charge Iranian operative allegedly responsible for UK air force base attack

New indictment claims Mohammad Dawood al-Saadi, a dual Iranian and Iraqi national, plotted while in US custody US federal prosecutors have said that an Iranian operative jailed in New York was responsible for the foiled

The Guardian1 hour ago
WarDiplomacy

'Europe not going anywhere': G7 summit a 'signal to Russians' that Europe is standing behind Ukraine

As the US Midterms reshape Ukraine diplomacy, Annette Young is pleased to welcome James Townsend, Atlantic Council's Senior Advisor at the Scowcroft Center's for Transatlantic Security Initiative. "Europe is not going an

France 241 hour ago
Society

IBM’s biggest division ends most US foreign worker sponsorships

Announcement follows Trump administration crackdown on visa programmes for skilled foreign workers.

Al Jazeera1 hour ago
Economy

Canada's Mark Carney left with a dilemma after Trump's crushing midterms defeat

American tariffs on Canadian exports became a key issue in the midterms, with Democrats blaming them for higher prices and pledging opposition

The Independent1 hour ago
Politics

Eisenkot pushes October 7 inquiry as Netanyahu targets Arab parties in tense new parliament

Gadi Eisenkot, the politician tasked with forming a new Israeli government, pledged on Tuesday to launch an official inquiry into Hamas's October 7, 2023 attacks and reverse many of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's po

France 241 hour ago
Climate

Napa Valley winery sued after worker allegedly started wildfire that destroyed harvests

The California winery denies the allegations, calling the lawsuit an attempt to exploit the industry's declining demand

The Independent1 hour ago
War

'Central role in ecosystem: If something happens to Nvidia, it's going to be a catastrophe'

Erin Ogunkeye is pleased to welcome Raphaëlle d’Ornano, Founder and Managing Partner of D’Ornano + Co. “Nvidia has an absolutely central role in the ecosystem,” she explains, “If something happens to Nvidia, it's going t

France 242 hours ago
Technology

Anthropic eyes $1.4 trillion valuation in blockbuster IPO

US firm Anthropic, the company behind the Claude AI chatbot, has announced it will offer 825 million shares at a price between $70 and $78 apiece during its planned IPO. This will give the firm a valuation of around 1.4

France 242 hours ago
Society

US charges 3 men with plotting terror attacks at RAF Fairford and other sites

One Iran-backed militant helped plot the attack on UK's Fairford base from jail in the US, the Justice Department says

The Independent2 hours ago
PoliticsSociety

China-Asean partnership is helping build common home and shared future

On November 22, 2021, President Xi Jinping and the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) jointly announced the establishment of a China-Asean Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, marking a new mil

South China Morning Post2 hours ago
Technology

Asymmetric cyberwarfare: 'States increasingly use cyberattacks in support of their other objectives'

Erin Ogunkeye is pleased to welcome Rafe Pilling, Director of Threat Intelligence in the Sophos Counter Threat Unit (CTU). How can a minor cyber intrusion disrupt food supplies, expose the weaknesses of industrial infras

France 242 hours ago
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