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Nov 13, 2025
San Francisco [US], November 13: U.S. autonomous driving company Waymo said Wednesday it is offering robotaxi rides on freeways in the cities of Phoenix and Los Angeles, as well as the San Francisco Bay Area.
Canada imposes new sanctions against Russia
Fewer new tuberculosis infections, but WHO warns of lack of funds
Major corruption scandal engulfs top Zelensky allies
51 bodies recovered
16,000 still awaiting medical evacuation: WHO
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G7 seeks UN mandate to enforce Gaza peace plan
Gaza City [Gaza], November 13: The Group of Seven (G7) leading industrialized democracies is pushing for a UN Security Council mandate to ensure the swift...
Military aircraft crash killed all 20 on board: Turkiye
Istanbul [Turkey], November 13: All 20 crew members on board a Turkish military aircraft were killed when it crashed in the border region between Georgia...
BBC 'defrauded the public' with editing of speech: Trump
London [UK], November 13: US President Donald Trump said the BBC "defrauded the public" and that he had an "obligation" to take legal action over...
Irish media regulator opens investigation into Musk's X
Dublin [Ireland], November 13: Ireland's media regulator began an investigation into social media platform X on Wednesday over concerns it is not giving users a...
US shutdown: House considers bill to restart services, pay workers
Washington DC [US], November 13: The House of Representatives will try to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history on Wednesday, with a vote...
Syria joins US-led coalition against Islamic State
Nov 12, 2025
Damascus [Syria], November 12: Syria has joined the US-led coalition against the extremist militia organization Islamic State.
US extends easing of sanctions on Syria as Al Sharaa meets Trump
Washington DC [US], November 12: Syria's interim President Ahmed Al Sharaa, a former Islamist rebel commander, met US President Donald Trump on Monday, becoming the...
Prosecutors seek over 2,300-year prison term for Istanbul mayor
Istanbul [Turkey], November 12: Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday demanded a prison sentence of up to 2,352 years for Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, nearly eight months...
Gaza struggles to identify bodies returned under truce
Gaza City [Gaza], November 12: As the remains of Palestinians killed in Israeli bombardments or those who died in Israeli jails grow, authorities in Gaza...
Iraqis hold little hope for change as polls close
Baghdad [Iraq], November 12: Polls have closed in Iraq for parliamentary elections marked by apathy and scepticism despite close geopolitical attention.
UN reports slower Gaza vaccination campaign
New Irish president vows 'all voices' will be heard
Former Finnish president says Europeans should talk to Putin
Polish president joins right-wing march
Buses and trains see resurgence amid US air travel chaos
BBC's outgoing boss rallies staff in face of leadership crisis and Trump legal threat
Deal to end US shutdown would also allow some Republican senators to seek $500,000 for January 6 probe
Taiwan evacuates 3,000 as Typhoon Fung-wong approaches
COP30 highlights growing need of countries for resilience to storms, flood and fires
US House returns to Washington for vote to end government shutdown