Saudi Arabia pumped 10.563 million barrels a day in October, OPEC said, as the U.S. average gas price fell to $3.94, its first time under $4 in months.
Congo’s Ebola outbreak has passed 11,000 cases and 5,387 deaths, its health ministry said Nov. 11, as Kenya began a 42-day countdown to Ebola-free status.
Spain held its first general strike in 14 years on Nov. 11 over housing costs. Masked groups clashed with police in Barcelona as 120,000 marched in Madrid.
Cost of living by country for mid-2026: the most expensive and cheapest nations, the biggest changes over the year and official inflation, with charts.
Russia hit six major power substations overnight, Kyiv said, a second night of strikes that left outages in eight regions and darkened city streetlights.
Russia and Ukraine agreed to a large prisoner exchange as Abu Dhabi talks ended Wednesday with no breakthrough. Envoys go to Moscow and Dublin Thursday.
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Guinea gold mining crackdown: about 160,000 people, mostly Burkinabè, have crossed into Mali, with 100,000 in Bamako and six dead in Kourémalé. The response.
Ecuador protests Noboa: marches in 12 cities demand health funding and Luisa González's release as 13 U.S. Democrats urge Rubio to pause security ties.
Digital Fairness Act leak: EU draft bans 10 dark patterns, drip pricing and loot boxes for minors, adds a cancel button and fines of up to 6% of turnover.
Japan Vietnam joint vision statement: Takaichi and To Lam sign 10 deals, target up to $100 billion in trade by 2030 and add defense, LNG and chip projects.
Kast Rabat crisis: Chile's president rises to 29% approval in Cadem but 68% disapprove as the opposition readies a constitutional accusation against Rabat.
Najib house arrest in doubt: Malaysia's attorney general cites a glaring error in the court order and asks if his 15-year 1MDB prison term must now begin.
Russell Brand sentenced to 10 years and 6 months at Southwark Crown Court for one rape and three sexual assaults on four women. How the term breaks down.
Sweden government formation: Andersson proposes an S, Centre and Green cabinet backed by the Left Party, which wants ministers. Seat math and deadline.
Philippines GDP growth slowed to 2.1% in Q3 2026, the weakest since the pandemic, as farm output shrank and investment fell. Why the target looks lost.
Prabowo wiretapping scandal: Indonesian police name a fourth senior officer as suspect, the ex-police chief is held, and officials say it may be treason.
Zimbabweans arrested Russia Ukraine war case: South Africa charged nine men under its mercenary law after arrests at OR Tambo airport and a Bruma hotel.
Ahmed Haroun arrest: Sudan detained the ICC fugitive in Omdurman on Nov. 8, his lawyers say, after podcast remarks on the NCP. What it means for Darfur.
Congo soldiers sentenced to death: a Walikale military court condemned 66 troops for cowardice and mutiny, taking the total since 2025 to at least 381.
COP31 Antalya talks open with Turkey's 35 by 35 electrification pledge as the WMO says 2023 to 2026 are the four warmest years on record. What to watch.
A petition with almost 55,000 signatures urges Google to drop a Thurrock data center, uniting wildlife groups and a motorcycle club, Wired reported Nov. 9.
Rosneft has limited gasoline sales in several Russian regions amid Ukrainian refinery strikes, Russian media reported Nov. 9, per the Kyiv Independent.
G7 foreign ministers are meeting in Paris on Nov. 9-10 as Europe seeks a role in U.S.-mediated Ukraine talks and urges diplomacy with Iran, DW reported.
Moldova opened a new power line to Romania's grid on Nov. 8, and President Maia Sandu said the country now buys zero Russian gas.
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