Thursday · November 12, 2026 Vol. I · No. 315
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Taliban has strong interest in expanding relations with Moscow — Russian Deputy PM Taliban wants to purchase cars, energy resources, grain, fertilizers from Russia Punks, sex workers and society in transition: documenting postwar Japan – in pictures How Scott Colom defied the odds to go from district attorney to Mississippi's Democratic US Senator Trump proposed a 'secret weapon' to police colleges. It will soon become reality Senators don't always share bill text online before votes. They should, advocates say A blue wave helped offset for now a falling tally of Black members in the U.S. House Kennedy Center plans Ticketmaster switch, raising conflict of interest concerns Taliban has strong interest in expanding relations with Moscow — Russian Deputy PM Taliban wants to purchase cars, energy resources, grain, fertilizers from Russia Punks, sex workers and society in transition: documenting postwar Japan – in pictures How Scott Colom defied the odds to go from district attorney to Mississippi's Democratic US Senator Trump proposed a 'secret weapon' to police colleges. It will soon become reality Senators don't always share bill text online before votes. They should, advocates say A blue wave helped offset for now a falling tally of Black members in the U.S. House Kennedy Center plans Ticketmaster switch, raising conflict of interest concerns

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World News · United States

Three dead after two helicopters collide midair near Oregon airport

The collision involving a Robinson R22 and an Airbus helicopter occurred on Thursday afternoon, with both aircraft crashing in a field adjacent to a highway.

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announces halt in deposit and withdrawal operations

The company's team is conducting security checks, it said

World News · Asia

China expels a record number from Communist party amid Xi’s intensified purges of top officials

The unprecedented number of empty seats at the fifth plenum – a symbol of expulsions – serve as a symbol for the scale of the purges under Xi JinpingChina expelled a record number…

World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Fired top Pentagon strategist accused of leaking Iran and Ukraine secrets – Axios

Former Pentagon strategist Brett Sylvia admitted leaking classified information about Iran and Ukraine to journalists, according to Axios Read Full Article at RT.com

World News · US/Israel vs Iran War

Netanyahu and Smotrich said to meet to coordinate efforts following election

Argentina’s Milei congratulates Netanyahu on ‘great victory’ at election * Central Elections Committee publishes final election results, Knesset set to be sworn in on November 10

World News · US/Israel vs Iran War

Liberal senator admits mistake after grilling ABC execs about Gaza journalist's 'Hamas' ID | Weekly Beast

Sarah Henderson calls Hugh Marks after fiery estimates clash. Plus: the Offsiders presenter’s many paid partnershipsSarah Henderson has admitted that she wrongly accused a late Pa…

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Brent prices climb above $114 per barrel on ICE

Brent futures stood at $114.01 as of 1:49 a.m. GMT

World News · United States

Democrats have an identity crisis - it won't be an easy fix

Whatever the result of the midterm elections, the party is facing tough questions over what they stand for and who should represent them.

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Russia, Kenya share positions on global agenda’s key issues — Putin

According to the Russian president, strengthening the central role of the UN is among them

World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Ukraine war briefing: Outrage in Europe after Russian drone kills 14 on rail platform in Dnipro

EU council president calls deadly strike ‘cruel and devastating’; fragile ceasefire holds in Oleshky. What we know on day 1,710European leaders have reacted with outrage to a dead…

World News · Asia

El Niño-driven drought in Papua New Guinea a ‘national crisis’ as rivers dry up and local farms fail

As many as 8 million people have been affected by food shortages, electricity blackouts and health clinic closuresExtreme drought driven by an historic El Niño is affecting as man…

World News · United States

Justice Department issues subpoenas to California election workers

Grand jury subpoenas sent to election workers in Los Angeles come amid escalating tensions between the Trump administration and California election officials over the state's vote…

World News · US/Israel vs Iran War

Housing snapshot October 2026: Prices continue downward trend

The Times of Israel’s regular feature on what is happening in the local property market right now

World News · Africa

The Documentary Podcast

The nun who rehabilitates child victims of Uganda’s Lord’s Resistance Army

World News · US/Israel vs Iran War

Israel is building homes at a record pace. So why aren’t prices falling faster?

Record inventory of unsold homes and growing developer discounts point to a cooling market, but experts say data hides demographic realities

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

West may be behind more than hundred attacks on ships carrying cargo for Russia

Kremlin Aide Nikolay Patrushev clarified that this number of attacks had been recorded in the course of a year

World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Polish Catholic bishop convicted of covering up for pedophiles

A Polish court has convicted Catholic Bishop Andrzej Jez of failing to report child sexual abuse by two priests under his authority Read Full Article at RT.com

World News · Latin America

Many Cubans voted for Trump - now they're turning on Republican immigration policies

President Trump's fellow Republicans might feel the brunt of frustration among Cubans at the ballot box, writes the BBC's Will Grant.

World News · US/Israel vs Iran War

Top US commander briefs Trump on Iran military options as regional buildup grows

More than 10 US military transports land in Israel as 3 tankers catch fire after hitting mines near Hormuz; Trump says Vance outreach to Terhan was about medical supplies

World News · Europe

Student-backed election winners demand sweeping resignations in Serbia

Days after ousting Aleksandar Vučić's party from power, Student List MPs call for top figures to stand down.

World News · Europe

Dramatic clifftop rescue of bride and groom-to-be

A romantic walk after agreeing to tie the knot turns into a 150m rope rescue off the Irish coast.

World News · Asia

Why is North Korea fortifying its border with South Korea?

A row over a landmine blast and a threat to resume loudspeaker broadcasts has highlighted Kim Jong-un’s military ambitions Last week North Korea hit the headlines with a vow to fi…

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Air defenses intercept 16 UAVs heading toward Moscow — city mayor

Sergey Sobyanin reported that emergency services personnel are working at the site where the debris fell

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World News · Russia/Ukraine War

Russia needs lasting peace in Ukraine instead of temporary ceasefire — Kremlin

Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the negotiations do not imply a ceasefire