Thursday · November 12, 2026 Vol. I · No. 315
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FSB detains Ukrainian intelligence agents in three Russian regions Russia attaches particular importance to energy cooperation with Vietnam Water industry bonus ban to be tightened as Ofwat warns of ‘damage to public trust’ Dave Allen sums up Jai Opetaia’s chances of beating Deontay Wilder at heavyweight Witkoff hopes peace has moved closer following talks in Abu Dhabi Europe withdrawing gas from UGS at record pace for tenth day since start of month England's Blues brothers - how the Bellinghams helped save Birmingham UK economy grows by 0.7% in third quarter despite high oil prices FSB detains Ukrainian intelligence agents in three Russian regions Russia attaches particular importance to energy cooperation with Vietnam Water industry bonus ban to be tightened as Ofwat warns of ‘damage to public trust’ Dave Allen sums up Jai Opetaia’s chances of beating Deontay Wilder at heavyweight Witkoff hopes peace has moved closer following talks in Abu Dhabi Europe withdrawing gas from UGS at record pace for tenth day since start of month England's Blues brothers - how the Bellinghams helped save Birmingham UK economy grows by 0.7% in third quarter despite high oil prices

World News

World News · US/Israel vs Iran War

Khamenei said to order military response without ‘geographic limits’ if US, Israel attacks

Supreme leader, still not seen in public, reportedly tells Iran's army to target Israeli and US 'tangible and intangible assets' if war resumes; Arab diplomat 'extremely worried' …

World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Pentagon facing up to $15 bn in Iran war base damages – WSJ

Iran’s retaliatory strikes on US bases across the Middle East could have incurred up to $15 billion in damages, according to the WSJ Read Full Article at RT.com

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Iran agrees to reopen Strait of Hormuz within two days if deal reached with US

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi noted that Iran demands recognition of the shipping route in the Strait of Hormuz that it had discussed with Oman, and the closure of other…

World News · United States

Justice Department seeks to isolate Alaska ballots amid criminal probe over Senate candidate

The latest developments come amid allegations, first reported by The New York Times, that Democrats recruited a spoiler candidate in the toss-up U.S. Senate race.

WORLD NEWS
World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Iranian delegation arrives in Doha to discuss nuclear proposals

Iranian authorities had formed special committees to discuss the nuclear proposals

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Polish leader begins consultations with parliamentary groups

Karol Nawrocki’s first meeting was with Deputy Prime Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, leader of the Polish People’s Party, a member of the ruling coalition

World News · Latin America

The secret behind Lula’s win in Brazil may be an ‘army’ – of social media creators

There are many explanations for the incumbent president’s win over Flávio Bolsonaro, but analysts – and he – point to reinvention of his social media useFour days before his stunn…

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Iran to respond to any threat regardless of geographical restrictions — supreme leader

Mojtaba Khamenei described combat readiness for a strong response to enemies as a condition stipulating "maximum deterrence"

World News · Europe

Starmer says UK must get closer to Europe as US relationship changes

Shift in dealings with Washington not likely to reset once Trump leaves Oval Office, former PM saysThe UK and other European nations must draw closer together as the US becomes a …

World News · Latin America

Burnham 'open' to calls for slavery apology but not reparations

The British government has never formally apologised for slavery despite repeated calls from a number of Commonwealth leaders.

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Youth protests begin in over 30 German cities as authorities warn of possible unrest

In Berlin, demonstrators are gathering at the Brandenburg Gate with more than 10,000 participants expected

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Ukraine faces complicated situation with power supplies, says Zelensky

He reported about strikes delivered against thermal power plants in Kiev, Dnepropetrovsk and Kharkov

World News · US/Israel vs Iran War

Frustration and fear fueled record Arab turnout, making potential kingmakers of Ra’am, Joint List

Arab voters say high crime, far-right ministers pushed them to vote; Joint List's Jabareen: 'We have promised our community to do our best to get rid of this fascist government'

World News · US/Israel vs Iran War

Affordability, AI and Iran: Americans on the key issues guiding their midterm votes

Guardian readers share their concerns and disillusionment with the political climate under Trump as elections loomMillions of Americans will head to the polls on 3 November in ele…

World News · Europe

France and Germany braced for unrest with hundreds of demonstrations planned – Europe live

French interior minister, Laurent Nuñez, warned earlier this week of a ‘very high risk of public disorder’Organisers of the protests in Germany have rejected warnings from authori…

World News · Russia/Ukraine War

US approves Patriot missiles sale to Ukraine

The US State Department has green-lit a $2.1 billion Patriot missile sale to Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

WORLD NEWS
World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Iran to determine war’s end in case of new assaults — country’s supreme leader

Mojtaba Khamenei also ordered that the target bank be updated so that the tangible and intangible assets of the United States and Israel would be within the reach of the armed for…

World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Hear me out: maybe Norway should give Melania Trump the Nobel peace prize | Arwa Mahdawi

The first lady has been praised for ‘singlehandedly’ brokering a ceasefire in a Ukrainian city – though she might have had some helpHaters be damned: Donald Trump just keeps on wi…

World News · United States

Perspective: Forget the ballroom, we're headed to Cheesecake Factory!

Former President Obama caused a kerfuffle with his comments about President Trump's interior decorating at the White House. But maybe state dinners should happen at The Cheesecake…

World News · United States

Drone photo award winners: Far-out landscapes. Ship recycling. Rugs, rugs rugs!

The Siena Drone Photo Awards for 2026 offer breathtaking bird's-eye views of our planet, revealing landscapes, livelihoods and human stories often invisible from the ground.

World News · US/Israel vs Iran War

Saudi Arabia says at least 2 suspected Houthi drones shot down over kingdom

Coalition spokesman says UAVs intercepted over Riyadh, Southern Region; Syrian FM says Damascus weighing whether to join Mecca defense pact with Egypt, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Oleshky Evacuees Arrive in Belarus Before Heading to Ukraine

Belarusian state media reported that the evacuees had arrived in the Belarusian city of Gomel via occupied Crimea and Anapa.

World News · US/Israel vs Iran War

Turkey throws name of former FM, envoy to Israel into the race for next UN chief

Official says Feridun Sinirlioglu's name submitted with Erdogan's backing; Turkish president has long called for Security Council reform, criticizing dominance of 5 permanent memb…

World News · Europe

Evacuated Ukrainians from Russian-occupied Oleshky arrive in Belarus

Residents were taken out from the devastated city on Friday during a local ceasefire.