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.
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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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Lebanon’s speaker emphasized Resolution 1701 in talks with the EU ambassador. A UN warning highlights liaison and protection functions that withdrawal would remove.
The next negotiating round has not yet occurred. Kyiv’s priorities include security guarantees and prisoner exchanges, while European participation remains a question.
Ukrainian officials reported damage to substations, homes and the Northern Bridge. Hits to grid links serving nuclear plants do not mean reactors were struck.
RTÉ shifted to prerecorded programming and mobile radio operations during an evacuation, while renewed flight alerts brought precautionary police searches.
Reza Pahlavi accepted a German foundation’s award for the Iranian people, presenting himself as its custodian and defending their right to choose their government.
Delhi AQI hit 382 on Nov. 6, the worst since January, forcing GRAP Stage 3 curbs before Diwali as an analysis says new monitors may understate the smog.
Banxico rate cut: Mexico's central bank lowered its key rate to 6.25% in a 3-2 vote markets did not expect, and raised its Q4 inflation forecast to 3.7%.
Kenya foreign direct investment rose 170.5% to a record $2.74 billion, the World Bank says, as growth hit 5.2% but a 6.8% deficit and graft weigh on gains.
The U.S. on Friday, Nov. 6, offered up to $20 million and possible relocation for information on Iran's nuclear facilities and scientists. What we know.
China’s Water Law rewrite begins March 22, 2027, adding river protections, groundwater controls and ecological-flow duties without proving outcomes yet.
South Korea’s birth rebound lifted fertility to 0.80 in 2025. Official data show improvement, but births remain far below 2015 and motherhood is later.
BOJ ETF sales will accelerate in January 2027. Takaichi wants profits to help finance investment, but book value, sale proceeds and Treasury income differ.
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