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  1. Jokic leads Nuggets past Pacers in Mexico City

    · 5 sources

    The Denver Nuggets defeated the Indiana Pacers 114-102 in an NBA regular-season game played in Mexico City. Nikola Jokic scored 19 points, grabbed 13 rebounds and dished out eight assists, including 10 points in the first quarter. “I just try to play the game the right way, hopefully we can win more games; to win is the most important thing, I do not think about stats,” Jokic said.

  2. Earthquake in Japan: over 20 injured, train delays reported

    · 17 sources

    An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck central Japan in the early hours of November 8, injuring more than 20 people. The tremors were felt in the prefectures of Aichi, Nagano, Gifu and Shizuoka, according to local media. Shinkansen trains on the Tokaido line are operating at reduced speed, causing delays.

  3. Democrats win control of both US Congress chambers in 2026 midterms

    · 16 sources

    The Democratic Party secured majorities in both chambers of the US Congress in the 2026 midterm elections, defeating Republicans who spent more on their campaigns. Vote counting is still underway in two states, but the Democratic victory is already confirmed. High turnout among Latino voters, many of whom previously backed Republicans, played a significant role in the outcome.

  4. Drone attack on Colombia military base kills three

    · 15 sources

    On Saturday, November 7, a drone attack with explosives on the Santa Rosa military cantonment in southern Bolívar department killed at least three soldiers and wounded eight others. Earlier that day, an explosive-laden drone damaged the La Agustina toll booth on the Popayán–Cali highway; no one was injured. President Abelardo de la Espriella condemned the attack and vowed not to yield “a single centimeter.”

  5. Boca Juniors snatch Argentine title with last-gasp goal, Rosario Central left empty-handed

    · 9 sources

    Boca Juniors won the Argentine annual table title with a 1-0 victory over Defensa y Justicia. Ecuadorian striker Enner Valencia scored the winner in the 96th minute from Lautaro Blanco's cross after a goalkeeping error by Matías Borgogno. Rosario Central, who had already started celebrating the championship in a parallel match, were left without the trophy.

  6. Erdogan tells Trump Turkey will keep helping with Ukraine settlement

    · 13 sources

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told US President Donald Trump in a phone call that he hopes intensified diplomatic efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war will yield positive results. Erdogan said Turkey would continue contributing to the settlement and stressed the importance of expanding contacts with both Kyiv and Moscow.

  7. Real Madrid thrash Valencia to draw level with Barcelona; Gremio reach Copa do Brasil final

    · 16 sources

    Real Madrid beat Valencia 3-0 away in a La Liga match on Saturday, with goals from Federico Valverde, Arda Guler and Kylian Mbappe, drawing level on points with league leaders Barcelona. Gremio drew 1-1 with Atletico Mineiro in the second leg of the Copa do Brasil semifinal and advanced to the final.

  8. Bezzecchi takes Qatar pole, Marquez wins sprint, Bagnaia breaks foot

    · 5 sources

    Marco Bezzecchi on Aprilia took pole position for the MotoGP Qatar Grand Prix, breaking the lap record twice. Marc Marquez on Ducati won Saturday's sprint race, moving within one step of an eighth title. Francesco Bagnaia suffered fractures to two bones in his foot in a heavy crash after contact with Fermin Aldeguer.

  9. US creates task force to block Iran's land routes for weapons

    · 25 sources

    The US military has announced the creation of Task Force Iron Gate to disrupt Iran's movement of advanced weapons and other sanctioned materials across its land borders and the Caspian Sea. The unit, based in Tampa, Florida, will coordinate with other US government agencies. Earlier the same day, US forces disabled a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Oman that, according to CENTCOM, ignored warnings and attempted to violate the naval blockade of Iran.

  10. Bayern beat Mainz, share Bundesliga lead with Dortmund

    · 6 sources

    Bayern Munich defeated Mainz 2-1 away in the ninth round of the Bundesliga, with Joshua Kimmich scoring both goals and Harry Kane providing two assists. The win took Bayern to 21 points, level with Borussia Dortmund at the top of the table. Lee Jae-sung had a goal disallowed for Mainz, while Kim Min-jae remained on the bench for Bayern.

  11. World No. 1 Rybakina withdraws from WTA Finals due to illness

    · 9 sources

    World No. 1 Elena Rybakina has withdrawn from the WTA Finals in Indian Wells due to a viral illness. The defending champion said she was “not physically ready to compete” and would focus on recovering for the 2027 season. Marta Kostyuk will take her place in the draw.

  12. Israel's president taps opposition leader Eisenkot to form government

    · 52 sources

    Israeli President Isaac Herzog has tasked opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot with forming the next government, a move seen as a potential first step toward removing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the country's longest-serving leader. Eisenkot, a former military chief of staff, received recommendations from 67 lawmakers but needs 61 votes in the 120-seat Knesset to secure a coalition. Netanyahu has called for a broad national unity government, a proposal his rivals dismiss as a PR stunt.

  13. Tenerife bids tearful farewell to Jesús de Miguel: stadium, tears, minute of silence

    · 8 sources

    CD Tenerife held a farewell ceremony for forward Jesús de Miguel, who died on November 3 after a collision with Andorra's goalkeeper. The event took place at the Heliodoro Rodríguez López stadium with free entry, attended by players, club officials and institutional representatives. The team captain broke down in tears during his speech and had to pause. During the Valencia–Real Madrid match, a minute of silence was observed in the 10th minute in memory of the player.

  14. Manchester City suffer third straight Premier League defeat

    · 10 sources

    Manchester City lost 3-1 to Nottingham Forest, their third consecutive Premier League defeat. Arsenal beat Hull by a single goal to extend their lead at the top of the table. Liam Delap scored twice for the winners.

  15. Two Heart Drugs Fail in Trials, Dashed Hopes

    · 6 sources

    Results from clinical trials of two experimental heart drugs — Novartis’ pelacarsen and Novo Nordisk’s ziltivekimab — were presented at the American Heart Association conference. Both drugs effectively lowered their target markers but did not reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke compared with placebo. Cardiologists said the negative results do not invalidate the role of inflammation in cardiovascular disease, but they raise questions about previous hypotheses.

  16. Trump Orders DOJ Probe Into Democrats Over 'Extortion' Threats

    · 20 sources

    President Donald Trump on Saturday ordered the Justice Department to investigate Democrats whom he accused of threatening Republicans with impeachment and other punishments. In a post on Truth Social, he called the threats “extortion at the highest level” and singled out Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin. The move came after Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress in Tuesday’s midterm elections.

  17. Macron has secret bunker outside Paris in case of Elysee attack, book claims

    · 16 sources

    French President Emmanuel Macron has a secret bunker in the Paris suburbs where he could be evacuated if rioters stormed the Elysee Palace, according to a new book by investigative journalists. The Telegraph reported on the plan, citing the book “La Nouvelle Armée des Ombres” (“The New Army of Shadows”). The bunker’s preparation reportedly began after the “yellow vests” unrest in 2018.

  18. Wales beat Japan 28-21 as Adams scores twice

    · 5 sources

    Wales held on for a 28-21 bonus-point victory over Japan in the Nations Championship at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff. Josh Adams scored two tries, but the performance was widely described as unconvincing. Coach Steve Tandy admitted his side need vast improvement ahead of next weekend's match against New Zealand.

  19. Richard Lloyd, Television's Virtuoso Guitarist, Dies at 75

    · 15 sources

    Richard Lloyd, co-founder and guitarist of the pioneering punk band Television, has died at the age of 75. His family announced his death to Rolling Stone magazine. The cause was cholangiocarcinoma, a bile duct cancer diagnosed in March 2026.

  20. Trump offers UFC boss Dana White White House press secretary job

    · 111 sources

    US President Donald Trump said he offered Dana White, president and CEO of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, the position of White House press secretary. White confirmed he will meet Trump on Monday, November 9, in Washington. CNN reported that White declined the offer, but the UFC chief later said he was flying to the capital for talks. The Washington Post reports the White House called Trump's post a joke.

  21. Binance replaces CFO after $6.3 billion hack

    · 18 sources

    Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has announced that its chief financial officer Kaiser Ng is leaving the company to “pursue a new venture.” He will be succeeded by Justin Yek, who previously served as vice president of finance. The announcement comes just over a week after hackers stole $6.3 billion worth of digital assets from the platform in the largest heist in cryptocurrency history.

  22. Neuer injured in record-breaking match for Bayern

    · 5 sources

    Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer suffered an injury in a Bundesliga match against Mainz, in which he set a club record. The keeper was substituted late in the first half after a collision with a teammate. Midfielder Joshua Kimmich expressed concerns that the injury could be serious.

  23. Arsenal beat Hull 1-0 to extend Premier League lead

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    Arsenal defeated Hull City 1-0 in a tense Premier League match on Saturday, with captain Martin Odegaard scoring the winner in the 72nd minute. The goal, a rebound finish after Hull goalkeeper Tzolakis saved an initial shot, secured Arsenal's fifth consecutive home win of the season. The result sent the Gunners six points clear at the top of the table ahead of Manchester City's match.

  24. Berkshire Hathaway buys back $9.6bn in shares as profit falls

    · 6 sources

    Berkshire Hathaway bought back $9.6bn of its own shares in the third quarter, more than doubling its repurchases from the previous quarter. Operating profit fell 28% as insurance and investment results weakened. New chief executive Greg Abel, who succeeded Warren Buffett, accelerated buybacks and expanded investments in new companies.

  25. Argentina to appeal FIFA sanctions over World Cup final incidents to CAS

    · 6 sources

    The Argentine Football Association (AFA) announced it will appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against sanctions imposed by FIFA following incidents after the 2026 World Cup final, which Argentina lost to Spain 1-0. FIFA's Appeals Chamber had reduced defender Nahuel Molina's ban from seven to four matches and his fine from $90,000 to $60,000, but upheld midfielder Leandro Paredes' ten-match suspension and $90,000 fine. The AFA's own fine of over $321,000 for discriminatory chants by Argentine fans was also upheld. The AFA said it will request the reasoned decisions and take the case to CAS for a fresh review.

  26. Alcaraz and Shelton to meet in Paris Masters final

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    Spain's Carlos Alcaraz, the world No. 3, beat Norway's Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 to reach the Paris Masters final for the first time. He will face American Ben Shelton, who earlier defeated France's Luca Van Assche 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 in the semifinals. Alcaraz is on an eight-match winning streak after his title in Vienna last week.

  27. Iran Lifts Restrictions on Missile Range

    · 35 sources

    The official representative of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Brigadier General Hossein Mohebi, announced that Iran has lifted restrictions on the range of its missiles. According to him, the country can now demonstrate the maximum range of its missiles if necessary. Mohebi also stated that the enemy will not be able to prevent Iran from producing and modernizing weapons.

  28. The day in brief — November 7, 2026

    While New Zealand counts votes in its parliamentary election, a gunman has been detained in Krakow after a university shooting. Meanwhile, the Kremlin unveiled its delegation for talks in Abu Dhabi, and the US offered a reward for information on Iran's nuclear program.

  29. Formula One extends Sao Paulo Grand Prix contract to 2035

    · 22 sources

    Formula One has announced the extension of its contract to host the Sao Paulo Grand Prix at Interlagos through 2035. The previous agreement, signed in 2023, was due to expire in 2030. The announcement was made by F1 president and CEO Stefano Domenicali, Sao Paulo GP CEO Alan Adler, and Sao Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes.

  30. Houthis report dozens killed in Saudi strikes on Yemen's Sanaa province

    · 22 sources

    Houthi-affiliated media reported that Saudi airstrikes on a village in Yemen's Sanaa province on Saturday killed dozens of people, mostly women and children. Casualty figures range from 22 to 33 dead and about 30 wounded, according to various reports. Saudi Arabia has not commented on the strikes.

  31. Europe probes wave of fake bomb threats against flights

    · 23 sources

    European security services are investigating whether Russia was behind a wave of fake bomb threats against passenger planes that disrupted dozens of flights this week. Paris prosecutors have opened an inquiry, citing a possible link with “foreign powers”. Some intelligence officials consider Russia the most likely source, but no perpetrators have been identified yet.

  32. Norris takes Sao Paulo GP pole in rain-hit qualifying

    · 26 sources

    Lando Norris of McLaren secured pole position for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, beating Mercedes drivers George Russell and Kimi Antonelli. Qualifying at Interlagos was delayed for over an hour due to heavy rain and featured crashes and red flags. Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc will start from the back due to engine-change penalties.

  33. Miami Heat unveil GTA VI-themed jerseys for Bucks matchup

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    The Miami Heat have unveiled a limited edition Vice City jersey for their matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks, created in partnership with Rockstar Games, Nike and Cactus Jack. The design is inspired by the fictional city of Vice City from GTA VI, a stand-in for Miami. Players will wear the jerseys on November 18, one day before the game's release on November 19. A fan version features the 'Vice City' lettering.

  34. Krakow shooting: six dead, attacker detained

    · 165 sources

    On Saturday, November 7, a man opened fire in the Main Square in central Krakow, killing six people and wounding 16. The attacker was shot by police and detained. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk called the incident a terrorist attack.

  35. Heavy rains flood 70,000 tents in Gaza displacement camps

    · 32 sources

    Heavy rains have flooded about 70,000 tents in displacement camps across the Gaza Strip, local authorities said. Hundreds of families fled flooded camps in Gaza City and central and northern areas of the enclave. The Palestinian Civil Defense received more than 1,500 distress calls in ten hours. There are casualties, authorities reported.

  36. Europe hit by wave of bomb hoaxes: flights disrupted, media evacuated, Russia suspected

    · 27 sources

    A wave of false bomb threats targeting dozens of flights and media outlets across Europe has caused evacuations and travel chaos. Irish authorities called it a 'likely coordinated campaign,' while European security services, according to the Financial Times, are investigating possible Russian involvement. No group has claimed responsibility, and no explosives have been found.

  37. OpenAI raises $11B at $1.25T valuation, Bloomberg reports

    · 7 sources

    OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, has raised $11 billion in a new funding round that values the company at $1.25 trillion, according to Bloomberg. This is the first tranche of a round that could grow to $20 billion. The round has not closed yet and is expected to finalize in the coming weeks.

  38. Chinese motorcycle brands gain ground in Europe

    · 6 sources

    Chinese motorcycle makers, following the example of carmakers, are increasingly squeezing Japanese and European brands in the EU market. According to the European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers (ACEM), China accounted for 27.1% of EU motorcycle imports in 2025, making it the second-largest supplier after Japan. At the EICMA show in Milan, visitors crowded around the stand of CFMoto, a leading Chinese brand that assembles models for Austria’s KTM and has won two Moto3 championships.

  39. Trump confirms new US strikes on Iranian air defense on Qeshm Island

    · 21 sources

    US President Donald Trump confirmed that American forces carried out new limited strikes on an Iranian air defense system on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz on Friday. He described the operation as “minor,” saying the target was knocked out in about 15 minutes, possibly five. Iranian state media reported two explosions in the Suza area, and Iran’s army said it shot down a US MQ-9 drone.

  40. Putin puts more Japan Tobacco assets in Russia under temporary management

    · 10 sources

    Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a second decree placing three more Russian companies of Japanese tobacco group Japan Tobacco International (JTI) under temporary management of AO Promyshlennye Aktivy. The first decree, signed on November 5, had already transferred four JTI structures to the same manager. The managing company was registered in Moscow in September 2026 by Sergei Dremov, whom media identify as a former FSB officer.

  41. US measles cases top 5,000, highest in 35 years

    · 16 sources

    The United States has recorded more than 5,000 measles cases in 2026, the highest annual figure in 35 years, according to CDC data released Friday. Eight people have died, including an infant in Wisconsin. Cases have been reported in 45 states.

  42. Robert Pattinson and Nicholas Hoult in the Running for James Bond

    · 17 sources

    Robert Pattinson and Nicholas Hoult have joined the race to play James Bond after screen-testing for the role, according to The Hollywood Reporter and Variety. The new film will be directed by Denis Villeneuve, with a script by Steven Knight. An announcement of the new 007 is expected by the end of the year.

  43. Gaël Monfils named captain of France's Davis Cup team

    · 22 sources

    The French Tennis Federation (FFT) announced on Saturday, November 7, that Gaël Monfils has been appointed captain of France's Davis Cup team. The 40-year-old, who retired in October after a 22-year playing career, succeeds Paul-Henri Mathieu, who held the role for three years. “It is an immense pride to become captain of the French team,” Monfils said in a statement.

  44. Finland considers anti-tank barriers on Russian border, citing Ukraine experience

    · 19 sources

    Finland is exploring the possibility of building anti-tank obstacles along its border with Russia, similar to those used in Ukraine, Bloomberg reported, citing the country's army commander, Lieutenant General Pasi Välimäki. He said Helsinki needs to determine how such structures would fare in harsh northern climatic conditions. The goal is to “deter Russia,” Välimäki said.

  45. Fico claims Slovakia's EU referendum results were falsified

    · 19 sources

    Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has claimed that the results of the 2003 referendum on the country's accession to the European Union were falsified. He said the margin was very narrow, so “certain adjustments” were made to the outcome. “If it had not been falsified, it would not have been successful,” he was quoted as saying by the Slovak newspaper Dennik.

  46. Italy's foreign minister Tajani says his data leaked on dark web

    · 38 sources

    Italian Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani said cybercriminals published his personal data on the dark web and are seeking more information about him and his family. Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni blamed “pro-Russian hackers” for the attack and voiced solidarity with Tajani. The minister linked the incident to Italy's support for Ukraine and said he would not be intimidated.

  47. Nadal to join Real Madrid board, could become president

    · 5 sources

    Former tennis player Rafael Nadal will join Real Madrid’s board of directors. According to media reports, he will accompany club president Florentino Pérez to learn how the organization works and potentially succeed him in the future.

  48. Doncic scores 53 as Lakers beat Blazers, take over West lead

    · 9 sources

    Luka Doncic scored 53 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 124-118 win over the Portland Trail Blazers in an NBA Cup game. It was his season high and the 11th 50-point game of his career. Doncic also made the longest shot of his NBA career, from beyond half-court.

  49. Caribbean Football Union backs Infantino's re-election bid

    · 9 sources

    The Caribbean Football Union (CFU), representing 25 national associations, has announced collective support for Gianni Infantino's re-election as FIFA president. The decision, reached after consultations among the region's associations, weakens the opposition that has formed in recent months. The FIFA presidential election is scheduled for March 2027.

  50. New Zealand election too close to call as counting continues

    · 38 sources

    New Zealand's general election has ended with no clear winner, as the ruling National Party and opposition Labour Party are nearly tied in the popular vote. With over 95% of ballots counted, both parties have just under 30% each, separated by a few thousand votes. Final results are not expected until late November, after special votes are counted.

  51. Pakistani astronaut to be first foreigner on China's space station

    · 12 sources

    A Pakistani astronaut will become the first foreign national to visit China's Tiangong space station as part of the Shenzhou-24 mission, the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA) said on Saturday. The launch date has not been announced, but the mission is expected to take place by the end of the year.

  52. Keenan hat-trick powers Ireland to 42-12 rout of Argentina

    · 6 sources

    Hugo Keenan scored a hat-trick as Ireland thrashed Argentina 42-12 in a Nations Championship match at the Aviva Stadium in Dublin. Head coach Andy Farrell praised “some really clinical stuff” from his side’s attack but felt they missed chances to inflict even greater damage. Ireland moved to 15 points in the Northern Hemisphere standings.

  53. Massive Russian strike on Ukraine kills 2, wounds 9, cuts power

    · 104 sources

    In the early hours of November 7, Russian forces launched a massive combined strike on energy and industrial infrastructure in Kyiv and other regions of Ukraine. Ukrainian authorities reported at least two dead and nine wounded, including a child. Residential buildings, a kindergarten and power facilities were damaged, and emergency blackouts were introduced in five regions.

  54. Neymar's father appointed Santos FC CEO

    · 15 sources

    Santos FC has announced the appointment of Neymar da Silva Santos, father of footballer Neymar, as the club's new CEO. He will hold the position until the end of 2026, with his continued role depending on the club's presidential election on December 12. Neymar's father will also lead the Meninos da Vila institute, which focuses on developing young players.

  55. Houston mayor limits police cooperation with ICE after Democratic win

    · 14 sources

    Houston Mayor John Whitmire signed an executive order limiting police cooperation with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Under the new rules, police will only notify ICE when someone is arrested for a serious crime, not during routine traffic stops. The move comes days after Democrats swept state-level offices in Texas, defeating Republican Gov. Greg Abbott.

  56. Cavaliers rout 76ers 119-95, LeBron held to 8 points in Cleveland return

    · 6 sources

    The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 119-95 in an NBA Cup group stage game on Friday night. LeBron James, returning to Cleveland with the 76ers, scored just 8 points on 3-of-12 shooting, including 0-for-4 from three-point range. Donovan Mitchell led the Cavaliers with 23 points, while Evan Mobley added 22. James was booed by Cavaliers fans during the first half but received applause when introduced with the starting lineup.

  57. Three men charged in US for $129 million AI-powered fraud

    · 7 sources

    Three men have been charged in the United States with fraud totaling more than $129 million. Prosecutors say they used artificial intelligence to impersonate corporate executives and lawyers. The victims include hospital systems, a bank, and a mutual fund.

  58. Paraguay's ex-president Santiago Peña ordered into pretrial detention

    · 86 sources

    A Paraguayan court on Saturday ordered former President Santiago Peña into pretrial detention, a day after the Senate impeached him over the collapse of Ueno Bank, which left millions of depositors unable to access their money. Peña will be held at the headquarters of the presidential security regiment, according to Ultima Hora.

  59. Giant pandas from China make public debut at Zoo Atlanta

    · 17 sources

    Giant pandas Ping Ping and Fu Shuang made their public debut at Zoo Atlanta on Friday, delighting visitors who lined up to see them. The six-year-old pandas, a male and a female, arrived from China in September under a 10-year loan agreement, marking the zoo's first pandas in two years. They were seen chewing bamboo and lounging in their newly renovated habitat.

  60. Meteorologists detect unprecedented early polar vortex disruption

    · 18 sources

    Meteorologists have detected an unprecedented early disruption of the polar vortex, raising the risk of cold snaps across the Northern Hemisphere. The impact remains uncertain, but frigid air could spread south to Europe, North America and Asia. The UK Met Office has warned of possible colder conditions and snow.

  61. Lee Chang-dong’s ‘Possible Love’ debuts on Netflix

    · 6 sources

    Netflix has released “Possible Love,” the new South Korean drama by Lee Chang-dong, which won the Grand Jury Prize at the 83rd Venice Film Festival. The film follows two couples from different social classes whose lives intersect when a documentarian decides to tell the story of a worker injured by police violence during a strike. The runtime is 2 hours 44 minutes, with a Metacritic score of 95.

  62. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang summoned to Congress over alleged Chinese spy ties

    · 31 sources

    Three Republican House committee chairs have asked Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to appear at a closed-door briefing on November 18. The request follows reports from The New York Times and Financial Times about his alleged romantic relationship with Alice Huang, a businesswoman US intelligence believes was recruited by China's Ministry of State Security. President Donald Trump was reportedly briefed on the intelligence about a year ago but chose not to act. Nvidia has denied the allegations, describing the contacts as ordinary business dealings.

  63. US urges China to 'immediately' honor Busan trade deal commitments

    · 23 sources

    The United States has called on China to 'fully and immediately' fulfill commitments made under the 2025 Busan trade agreement, including increasing rare earth supplies and agricultural purchases. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Trade Representative Jamieson Greer conveyed this message in a phone call with Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng. Bessent stressed that progress depends on concrete results and raised concerns about recent Chinese actions. China, in turn, expressed concern over US trade restrictions.

  64. France sees fourth straight weekend of protests

    · 78 sources

    On Saturday, November 7, France saw a fourth consecutive weekend of protests against the rising cost of living and for better working and education conditions. The interior ministry counted 146,000 participants, while organizers — youth unions — put the number at 250,000. Police used tear gas in Paris and Lyon, and arrests ranged from 232 to 360. A social conference is scheduled for Monday at Matignon with the government, unions and employers.

  65. US offers $20 million reward for info on Iran's nuclear program

    · 57 sources

    The United States has announced a reward of up to $20 million and possible relocation for information about Iran's nuclear program, including facilities, equipment, and associated personnel. The offer was made public on Friday by US Central Command. Iran's army said its forces are "stronger" than at the start of the war.

  66. Khawaja: entire Australia team knew about 2018 ball-tampering

    · 10 sources

    Former Australia opener Usman Khawaja has claimed the entire team knew about the ball-tampering scandal during the 2018 tour of South Africa. In his autobiography, out this week, he says the tactic was also used in the previous Test at Port Elizabeth. Khawaja denied throwing “anyone under the bus” and voiced disappointment in teammates unwilling to accept shared responsibility.

  67. Global markets struggle to recover after AI stock rout

    · 14 sources

    On Friday, November 6, global markets remained volatile after a historic sell-off in technology stocks triggered by concerns over the future of artificial intelligence investments. The Nasdaq recovered more than 1% but posted its fourth straight weekly decline. Brazil's Ibovespa index rose 1.39%, while the dollar strengthened to 5.50 reais.

  68. Armed Venezuelan migrant arrested near White House over alleged Trump threat

    · 59 sources

    US Secret Service officers arrested a Venezuelan migrant near the White House after finding firearms in a stolen vehicle and hearing an alleged threat against President Donald Trump. The suspect, identified as 26-year-old Ronny Yordrix Guanipa Chirinos, told investigators he heard voices ordering him to travel to Washington and kill Trump. He was charged with weapons possession and theft and is in the custody of the US Marshals Service.

  69. Porzingis steps away from basketball to prioritize health

    · 13 sources

    Golden State Warriors center Kristaps Porzingis announced he is stepping away from basketball to focus on his health. In a statement posted on social media on November 6, the 31-year-old Latvian did not disclose the nature of the issue or whether he will return. The Warriors have reportedly stopped his $20 million salary payments.

  70. Alcaraz saves two match points to reach Paris Masters semifinals

    · 13 sources

    Carlos Alcaraz beat Taylor Fritz 6-7 (10/12), 7-5, 6-3 in the Paris Masters quarterfinals, saving two match points in the second set. The Spaniard reached the semifinals of the tournament for the first time in his career, where he will face Casper Ruud. The loss cost Fritz the last spot at the ATP Finals in Turin.

  71. Apple's hidden autocomplete list blocks 'Dictator Trump' and 'Sleepy Joe'

    · 11 sources

    A security researcher, Derik Kauffman, found that Apple's iPhone keyboard maintains an undisclosed 'gray list' of about 100,000 words and phrases that are excluded from predictive text and swipe typing. The list includes profanity, drug and violence references, as well as political terms like 'Dictator Trump' and 'Sleepy Joe'. Apple says the keyboard is designed to avoid offensive suggestions but has not disclosed the full list.

  72. Cornell faculty passes no-confidence vote in administration over gang rape case

    · 19 sources

    Cornell University's Faculty Senate on Friday passed a no-confidence resolution against the administration and President Michael Kotlikoff over its handling of an alleged gang rape of a student at a fraternity in 2024. The vote, 55% in favor, 37% against, and 7% abstaining, is symbolic but a sharp rebuke of campus leadership. The plaintiff, known as Jane Doe, filed a civil lawsuit claiming the university failed to protect her.

  73. Barry double helps Everton beat Coventry 3-1, climb to fifth

    · 8 sources

    Everton came from behind to beat Coventry 3-1 in the Premier League on 6 November, with Thierno Barry scoring twice and adding an assist. The French striker has now scored six goals in his last seven matches in all competitions. The win lifted Everton to fifth place in the table.

  74. US sanctions eight Canadian firms over Iran-linked transactions

    · 17 sources

    The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on eight Canadian money services businesses accused of facilitating transactions with sanctioned Iranian entities. The measures cut the firms off from the dollar-based financial system and block any assets they may hold in the United States. In several cases, the companies are also accused of handling funds linked to an alleged drug trafficking boss.

  75. AI stocks rebound after post-midterm selloff

    · 9 sources

    Shares of artificial intelligence companies partially recovered after a sharp selloff triggered by investor concerns over tighter AI regulation following the Democrats' victory in the US midterm elections. The rout erased about $3.2 trillion in market value and pushed the NASDAQ into correction territory. Executives at OpenAI, Arm and Qualcomm expressed optimism about continued sector growth, and analyst Dan Ives said the “AI party” is not ending because of the Democratic win.

  76. Macklemore: Nine US Arenas Refused Free Palestine Tour

    · 16 sources

    Rapper Macklemore said nine major US venues, including Madison Square Garden and the Kia Forum, declined to host his benefit tour Free Palestine. He said dates were pulled once organizers learned the shows were for Palestine. The artist, who has toured for over 20 years, said he had never experienced such a situation and vowed to “build our own stages.”

  77. Ferrari holds meeting after Hamilton-Leclerc clash

    · 9 sources

    Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur held a meeting with Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc following their first-lap collision at the Mexican Grand Prix. He reminded the drivers that the team comes first and urged them to work as professionals. Vasseur said he does not ask them to be best friends but expects mutual respect and respect for the brand.

  78. Carrick fights for Man United job ahead of international break

    · 5 sources

    Michael Carrick is fighting to keep his job as Manchester United manager ahead of the international break, with Sunday's match against Aston Villa potentially decisive. The club also confirmed midfielder Carlos Baleba will be out for several weeks with a hamstring injury. According to reports, Carrick could survive even a defeat, given doubts over the list of potential replacements.

  79. Zidane, De la Fuente pay tribute to deceased footballer

    · 5 sources

    France coach Zinedine Zidane, speaking at a press conference on November 6, expressed his condolences over the death of Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel. “I hope we never see anything like that on a pitch again,” he said. Spain coach Luis de la Fuente also dedicated words of remembrance to the player and to victims of a train disaster.

  80. Stallone opens up on 'very contentious' Schwarzenegger feud and vase incident

    · 6 sources

    Sylvester Stallone, 80, has revealed he once threw a vase of flowers at Arnold Schwarzenegger, 79, during their long-running feud. The actor said they were 'antagonistic' from the start and couldn't share a stage. He said the rivalry ended when Schwarzenegger turned to politics.

  81. Patriots RB TreVeyon Henderson hospitalized with 'unexplained neurological symptoms'

    · 5 sources

    New England Patriots running back TreVeyon Henderson revealed he spent several days in the hospital due to 'unexplained neurological symptoms' affecting his strength and coordination. He shared the news on social media Friday morning. He missed last week's game with an illness and is likely to sit out Sunday's matchup against the Packers.

  82. Pope Leo begins Latin America tour with Uruguay stop

    · 68 sources

    Pope Leo XIV kicked off a 12-day tour of South America on Friday, November 6, with a visit to Uruguay, the region's least Catholic and most secular country. The trip comes less than a month after the 71-year-old pontiff underwent surgery for lung cancer. On Saturday, he held a mass in Paysandú that drew some 40,000 people and visited the violence-plagued Montevideo neighborhood of Casavalle, where he condemned violence against children.

  83. Ex-PlayStation boss explains why Bloodborne 2 hasn't happened

    · 5 sources

    Former PlayStation executive Shawn Layden has said that Bloodborne hasn't received a remake, PC port, or sequel due to complex rights issues. He noted that bringing the game back involves "a lot of involved rights," making negotiations difficult. The game, which sold 10 million copies, remains a cult favorite, but fans are still waiting for an updated version.

  84. Trump appoints Stephen Miller as new White House chief of staff

    · 141 sources

    US President Donald Trump announced the appointment of Stephen Miller as his new White House chief of staff. Miller replaces Susie Wiles, who held the position since Trump returned to office. The appointment comes after the Republican Party's defeat in the midterm elections.

  85. Jorge Jesus: 'I don't feel guilty' over Ronaldo's Portugal exit

    · 5 sources

    Portugal head coach Jorge Jesus has broken his silence on Cristiano Ronaldo's retirement from international football, saying he does not feel responsible. "Maybe things were rushed, but not through my fault," he said. Jesus acknowledged he had planned to call up the 41-year-old forward despite recent tensions. Bernardo Silva will take over as captain.

  86. US attorney who oversaw 'grand conspiracy' probe of Trump foes resigns

    · 15 sources

    Jason Reding Quiñones, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Florida whose office ran the so-called “grand conspiracy” investigation into former Obama administration officials, has resigned from the Justice Department. Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the resignation on Friday. His departure is the third high-profile exit from the DOJ after the midterm elections, in which Republicans lost control of Congress.

  87. Kyiv mayor and president trade blame amid blackouts

    · 32 sources

    Emergency power outages have been introduced in Kyiv and the region, with the mayor describing the situation as “extremely difficult.” Mayor Vitali Klitschko accused President Volodymyr Zelensky of manipulation and lies, while Zelensky blamed city authorities for failing to prepare for winter. Ukrainian intelligence warns of a new Russian strike on energy infrastructure and bridges.

  88. GTA 6: Fans Analyze New Screenshots, Experiment with DLSS 5

    · 6 sources

    With less than two weeks until the release of GTA 6, Rockstar Games continues to release new screenshots of the game. Fans are carefully examining each image, finding hidden details, and one enthusiast applied DLSS 5 technology to the latest trailer, increasing the frame rate from 30 to 90 FPS. New images have also surfaced online, showcasing vehicles that will be available in the game.

  89. Oscar-winning Chilean director Sebastián Lelio dies at 52

    · 42 sources

    Chilean director Sebastián Lelio, who won an Oscar for “A Fantastic Woman,” died on November 6 at the age of 52. His body was found at his home in the Las Condes district of Santiago. His family said the death was due to health reasons, without giving details. The Chilean government declared official mourning.

  90. Kremlin reveals Russian delegation for Abu Dhabi talks

    · 59 sources

    The Kremlin has confirmed that Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky will lead the Russian delegation at trilateral talks with the US and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi. The delegation will also include Deputy Foreign Ministers Sergei Ryabkov and Mikhail Galuzin, as well as General Staff representatives Igor Kostyukov and Yuri Zhigarlovsky. The talks are scheduled for November 10–11.

  91. Sony Shuts Down Mobile Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble

    · 8 sources

    Sony Interactive Entertainment and French developer Oh BiBi have announced the closure of the mobile game Ratchet & Clank: Ranger Rumble. The final update was released on November 6, and the game will be removed from digital stores on November 21. Servers will shut down on May 1, 2027, making the game completely unplayable. A full global release never happened.

  92. Keanu Reeves to Return as John Wick in Animated Prequel

    · 6 sources

    Keanu Reeves has officially closed a deal to return as John Wick in Lionsgate's animated prequel movie. The story recounts the origins of the legendary hitman as he completes the Impossible Task — killing all of his rivals in one night. Reeves will voice the character in the project.

  93. Shelton beats Paul to reach Paris Masters semis, Paul out of Turin race

    · 7 sources

    American Ben Shelton, the world No. 4, defeated compatriot Tommy Paul 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 to reach the Paris Masters semifinals for the first time. The loss ended Paul's mathematical chances of qualifying for the ATP Finals in Turin. Shelton will face Frenchman Luca Van Assche in the semifinals.

  94. Owono to learn sanction next week after keeper's collision killed striker

    · 6 sources

    Goalkeeper Jesús Owono of FC Andorra will learn his disciplinary sanction next week after his reckless challenge led to the death of Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel. Under current rules, the Equatorial Guinea international faces up to 12 matches of suspension.

  95. China, Real Madrid in talks after Mbappe's Mao comments

    · 6 sources

    The Chinese government said it is in contact with Real Madrid and LaLiga to ease tensions after Kylian Mbappe's remarks about Mao Zedong. The sides appear to be moving toward reconciliation, though China has asked for "time to digest" the issue. The resumption of LaLiga broadcasts on Chinese state television has not yet been confirmed.

  96. Norris and Antonelli split Sao Paulo practice wins

    · 11 sources

    Lando Norris was fastest in first practice for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix in his upgraded McLaren, ahead of new Formula 1 world champion Kimi Antonelli and Max Verstappen. Antonelli topped the second session, with Norris second. Brazilian debutant Rafael Camara finished 18th and 15th for Haas, while Gabriel Bortoleto was eighth in both sessions.

  97. The day in brief — November 6, 2026

    A Kenyan cult leader got 200 years for the deaths of 190 children — a sentence that seems more symbolic than real. While global markets wobble over AI and Tesla winds down Cybertruck, California's governor commuted all death sentences, leaving the question of justice open.

  98. Israel's president tasks Gadi Eisenkot with forming new government

    · 77 sources

    Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Saturday chose opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot to try to form a new government after last month's inconclusive election. Eisenkot, a former military chief, has the backing of 67 of 120 lawmakers, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has 46. He will formally receive the mandate on Sunday evening and will have 28 days to build a coalition, with a possible 14-day extension.

  99. Japan unveils emergency cybersecurity package after hacking wave

    · 9 sources

    Japan’s government on Friday announced an emergency cybersecurity package in response to a wave of hacking attacks and data breaches affecting businesses and government agencies. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ordered stronger defenses, including the use of artificial intelligence to identify system vulnerabilities. The package includes $63 million in funding and the creation of a special response team.

  100. Activists break into Microsoft data centre site in Amsterdam

    · 29 sources

    More than 100 activists broke into a Microsoft data centre construction site in Amsterdam on 6 November, protesting the project and its environmental impact. Some climbed a crane and set off flares, while others clashed with police. Police arrested between 150 and 200 people, according to various estimates.

  101. Morgan Fairchild, 76, joins OnlyFans to 'share more' with fans

    · 8 sources

    Morgan Fairchild, the 76-year-old actress known for roles in “Friends” and “Falcon Crest,” has joined the subscription platform OnlyFans. She said she wants to “share more” with her longtime supporters and show “another side” of herself. Fairchild added that friends encouraged her to try the platform.