BBC 2m

Communist and far-right candidates head to Chile presidential run-off

Chile's presidential election will go to a run-off vote in December between a Communist Party and a far-right candidate, after the first round on Sunday produced no outright winner. The election campaign was dominated by crime and immigration, as migration to the country has grown in recent years a»»»

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UPI 10m

Britain's home secretary set to unveil asylum, immigration overhaul - UPI.com

British Lord High Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice Shabana Mahmood arrives for a cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, in September. EPA/ANDY RAIN Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Britain's home secretary Shabana Mahmood plans to unveil plans to overhaul the country's asylum policy »»»

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Gulf News 19m

Oil falls on signs Russia’s Novorossiysk Port resumes operations

Oil dropped following signs that activity had resumed at the key Russian port of Novorossiysk on the Black Sea, after a Ukrainian strike last week led to some damage and a suspension of operations. Brent slipped below $64 a barrel after closing more than 2% higher on Friday following the attack, an»»»

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BBC 30m

The oil pipeline feud testing Canada's global ambitions

As Canada looks to untangle itself economically from the US, the country's landlocked oil patch is eyeing new customers in Asia through a pipeline to the Pacific. Not everyone is on board. The oil-rich province of Alberta has had one demand for Prime Minister Mark Carney: Help us build an oil pipel»»»

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Gulf News 31m

Abu Dhabi property hits Dh94b surge and the next shift may reshape 2026 prices

Dubai: Abu Dhabi’s real estate market is heading into 2026 with renewed momentum, underpinned by record trading activity, deepening foreign investment and a broad shift toward lifestyle-led communities that continue to pull buyers into the capital’s fastest-growing districts. Fresh data from the Ab»»»

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Gulf News 36m

21st US military strike on alleged drug boats kills 3

This comes as the Trump administration escalates its campaign in South American waters. The 20th strike happened Sunday (November 9), while the 21st hit took place on Saturday (November 15). The US military has announced it carried out its 21st strike on alleged drug boat, killed three persons. Thi»»»

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BBC 47m

Two US marines implicated in killing family in notorious Iraq war shooting, expert tells BBC

"This is the room where my whole family was killed," says Safa Younes. Bullet holes pepper the front door to the house in the Iraqi town of Haditha, where she grew up. Inside the back bedroom, a colourful bedspread covers the bed where her family was shot. This is where she hid with her five siblin»»»

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Gulf News 48m

20-year wait: Illegal migration 'tearing the country apart', says UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood

Illegal migration is “tearing the country apart,” says UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood as she prepares to announce major asylum policy reforms. On Monday, she is set to unveil a controversial package of laws that would overhaul the UK’s refugee system — including mandatory reviews of refugee stat»»»

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BBC 58m

Hackers steal maternity ward CCTV videos in India cybercrime racket

Hacked CCTV videos from a maternity hospital in India have been sold on Telegram, police say, raising serious questions about privacy and security in a country where such cameras have become commonplace. Earlier this year, police in Gujarat state were alerted by the media to videos on YouTube - som»»»

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BBC 1h

How my on-air 'brain fog' moment sparked a big debate

When I rather nervously shared a personal post about dealing with brain fog at work on the social network LinkedIn last week, I had no idea that it would have such an enormous impact. It's been viewed hundreds of thousands of times. Women have stopped me on the street to talk to me about it. I've b»»»

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UPI 1h

USS Ford arrives in Caribbean, Trump hints at action in Venezuela - UPI.com

USS Gerald R. Ford arrived in the Caribbean Sunday as the U.S. considers a military plan of action in Venezuela. Photo by MCSN Paige Brown/U.S. Navy/UPI | License Photo Nov. 16 (UPI) -- The USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group entered the Caribbean Sea on Sunday, adding to a military build-up in»»»

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BNE 1h

Ukraine’s Energoatom corruption stole money to protect Ukraine’s power stations, caused blackouts

A Russian missile barrage has plunged Ukraine into darkness as winter approaches but could have been avoided. Money earmarked to build effective defences against Russia’s sustained missile attacks was stolen, leaving them defenceless, Euromaidan Press reports. Kyiv residents are facing 12-16 hour b»»»

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BBC 1h

German auction of Nazi concentration camp items cancelled, Polish minister says

A planned auction in Germany of artefacts from prisoners of Nazi concentration camps has been cancelled following a public outcry, Poland's Deputy Prime Minister has said. On Sunday, Radoslaw Sikorski thanked his German counterpart Johann Wadephul for agreeing "such a scandal must be prevented". A »»»

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BNE 1h

COMMENT: Trump was “sent by heaven”, Russia is a “God-given” neighbour, says Kazakhstan’s president. What's cooking?

In hindsight, will it go down as a dud, a wet squib? For a day last week, the big Donald Trump-Central Asia summit consumed the agenda at the White House. Numerous memoranda that could deliver a great quantity of trade and investment deals were signed and America’s loquacious president declared tha»»»

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BNE 1h

Poland’s PM Tusk warns Ukraine risks losing the war with Russia from the expanding corruption scandal

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk took to social media over the weekend and warned that the expanding Energoatom corruption scandal was undermining support for Kyiv in Europe. “I warned Zelensky early in his presidency that Russia and pro-Russian groups in Europe would push the narrative that Ukrai»»»

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BNE 2h

Poland’s PM Tusk warns Ukraine risks losing the war with Russia from the expanding corruption scandal

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk took to social media over the weekend and warned that the expanding Energoatom corruption scandal was undermining support for Kyiv in Europe. “I warned Zelensky early in his presidency that Russia and pro-Russian groups in Europe would push the narrative that Ukrai»»»

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Libya Herald 2h

‘‘Libya Business Day’’ held in London with participation of 130 companies

The Libyan Business Council (LBC) reports that the Libyan Business Day in London, part of the Libya-UK Trade and Investment Reception and organized by the LBC in cooperation with the West London Chamber of Commerce, was held in London last Friday (14 November). The LBC said the event witnessed the »»»

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Libya Herald 2h

PowerElec 2025 will be held from 8-11 December at Tripoli International Fairgrounds

PowerElec 2025 will be held from 8 to 11 December at Tripoli International Fairgrounds. The organisers say it is the leading event in the field of energy, electricity, and technology, and showcases the latest innovations and solutions in the world of electricity and renewable energy.»»»

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Gulf News 2h

When is 'Black Friday' 2025 mega sale? Key dates, top deals, what to expect (UAE, Saudi Arabia, USA, and Europe)

Black Friday 2025 promises incredible savings, both online and offline. Why is Black Friday such a big deal? Because it’s basically the World Cup of shopping. What started as a US post-Thanksgiving sale has turned into a global bargain stampede, with discounts flying across gadgets, toys, appliance»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

PM receives message from Iranian foreign minister

QNA Doha Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani received a written message from Foreign Minister of Iran Dr Abbas Araghchi, pertaining to bilateral relations and ways to support and develop them. Minister of State at the Ministry of For»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

ICC unveils Winter Festival featuring Star Singer, Super Dancers and Bharat Utsav

Tribune News Network Doha The Indian Cultural Centre (ICC), operating under the aegis of the Embassy of India in Qatar, has announced the commencement of its much-awaited ICC Winter Festival, a grand celebration of talent, culture, and community spirit. The festival will feature two major competiti»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

ICC marks Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh to mark 150th birth anniv of Bhagwan Birsa Munda

Tribune News Network Doha The Embassy of India, in collaboration with the Indian Cultural Centre (ICC), commemorated Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh with a culturally enriching programme held on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at the ICC Ashoka Hall. The event marked the 150th birth anniversary of Bhagwan Bir»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Shura Council committee discusses government statement on 2022 World Cup cultural legacy

QNA Doha The Education, Culture, Sport and Media Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Sunday under the chairmanship of HE Khalid bin Ahmed Al Obaidan, chairman of the Committee. During the meeting, the committee discussed the esteemed government’s statement regarding the Shura C»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

QA sets new record with over 100 Starlink-enabled widebody aircraft

QNA Doha Qatar Airways, operator of the largest number of Starlink-equipped widebody aircraft, has achieved a major milestone and equipped over 100 widebody aircraft with the fastest Wi-Fi in the sky. The achievement represents one of the most rapid and ambitious Starlink installation programmes in»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Zakat Affairs Department honours Qatari companies committed to paying zakat

QNA Doha Zakat Affairs Department at the Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs honoured Qatari companies committed to fulfilling their zakat obligations for this year, in recognition of their role in supporting social solidarity and promoting the values of corporate social responsibili»»»

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BBC 3h

Thousands protest against government in Mexico as clashes leave 120 injured

At least 120 people - 100 of them police officers - have been injured in clashes during anti-government protests in Mexico City, police said. Thousands of demonstrators marched in the Mexican capital on Saturday to protest against violent crime and President Claudia Sheinbaum's government. Sheinbau»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Do we really have free will? Examines QF’s Doha Debates in new town hall

Tribune News Network Doha Are our choices truly our own, or are they shaped by forces beyond our control? In its latest town hall, Qatar Foundation’s Doha Debates brought together students, academics, and global experts for a thought-provoking discussion on free will and its implications for justic»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

QC projects combat unemployment and improve environment in Chad

Tribune News Network Doha In a strategic move to support sustainable development in Chad, Qatar Charity (QC) has implemented 260 economic empowerment projects, including the distribution of 130 three-wheeled motorcycles and 130 auto rickshaws. The initiative, generously funded by philanthropists in»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

First Rasekh Multaqa by QF’s PUE highlights importance of experience-based learning

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Foundation’s Pre-University Education (PUE), in collaboration with Msheireb Museums, organised the first Rasekh Learning Community Gathering, an event aimed at promoting the concept of relevant learning and connecting knowledge with practical experiences to strengthe»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Qatar University hosts international meet on advanced and sustainable materials

Tribune news Network Doha Qatar University (QU)’s Centre for Advanced Materials (CAM) proudly organised the International Conference on Advanced and Sustainable Materials (ICASM 2025), bringing together global leaders, researchers, industry experts, and students toexplore the latest innovations sha»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Qatar hosts UPU regional workshop

Tribune News Network Doha In collaboration with the Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) and Qatar Postal Services Company (Qatar Post), the UPU Regional Office in Doha hosted the Fourth Regional Workshop on Operational Readiness for E-commerce, Disaster and Risk Management in the Postal Secto»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

UDST honours top students at distinguished Academic Awards Ceremony

Tribune News Network Doha University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) recently celebrated the remarkable achievements of its top students at the prestigious Annual Academic Awards Ceremony. This year, the awards recognised a total of 50 outstanding undergraduates and graduates across vario»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Ministry of Labour official meets Ghana foreign minister

Undersecretary of Ministry of Labour HE Sheikha Najwa bint Abdulrahman Al Thani met with Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Ghana, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, in Doha on Sunday. During the meeting, they discussed ways to enhance and develop joint cooperation, particularly in the field of »»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

GCC, Brazil’s ABEEólica to boost carbon market with new collaboration

Tribune News Network Belém (Brazil) The Global Carbon Council (GCC), recognised as the Global South’s first internationally accredited carbon market programme under ICAO’s CORSIA scheme, and Associação Brasileira de Energia Eólica e Novas Tecnologias (ABEEólica) have signed a strategic Memorandum o»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Qatar, Italy sign agreement to advance int’l humanitarian law

QNA Rome Qatar’s National Committee for International Humanitarian Law (NCIHL) has signed an MoU for cooperation with the International Institute of Humanitarian Law (IIHL) in Sanremo, Italy. On the Qatari side, the MoU was signed by Undersecretary of the Ministry of Justice and Chairman of NCIHL H»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

QU announces start of early registration for Winter, Spring 2026 semesters

Doha Qatar University’s (QU) on Sunday announced the start of the early registration period for the Winter 2026 and Spring 2026 semesters, following a clearly defined schedule that depends on the student’s category and the number of earned credit hours. Registration began for graduate students (Doc»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

MoEHE opens expo accompanying UNCAC Conference of States Parties

QNA Doha The Ministry of Education and Higher Education, in cooperation with the Administrative Control and Transparency Authority (ACTA), inaugurated the awareness and educational exhibition accompanying the Conference of the States Parties (CoSP) to the United Nations Convention Against Corruptio»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

ICC celebrates Children’s Day with colourful ‘Wednesday Fiesta’

Tribune News Network Doha The Indian Cultural Centre (ICC), under the aegis of the Embassy of India, celebrated Children’s Day with a vibrant edition of its signature event, Wednesday Fiesta, on November 12, 2025, at the ICC Ashoka Hall. The evening brought together students from various Indian sch»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

SHURA COUNCIL SPEAKER MEETS MAURITANIA, FRANCE ENVOYS

Speaker of the Shura Council HE Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim on Sunday met separately with Ambassador of Mauritania to Qatar HE Mohamed Mohamed Abdullah Bebane and Ambassador of France to Qatar HE Arnaud Pescheux. Discussions during the meetings addressed the relations between Qatar andMauritania »»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

National Traffic Safety Committee marks World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims

QNA Doha The National Traffic Safety Committee, in cooperation with the General Directorate of Traffic and several member entities and partners on the Committee, organised an event marking the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, held under the theme “Remember - Support - Act.” Markin»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Fire Station unveils two new Ruwad Residency exhibitions

Tribune News Network Doha Fire Station has announced the opening of two new exhibitions to mark the conclusion of its Ruwad in Residence programme, featuring the work of two Qatar-based established artists: Fatma Al Naimi: “And Then, A Return” in Gallery 3, and Aissa Deebi: “What Remains to Be Seen»»»

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Qatar Tribune 3h

Post-discharge programme of HMC has supported 1,200 older patients in 2025

Tribune News Network Doha As part of its commitment to enhancing the safety of older patients and ensuring continuity of healthcare services, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has announced a major expansion of its Post-Discharge Follow-Up Programme for older acute care patients. The number of patien»»»

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UPI 3h

Spanish authorities capture alleged head of Ecuadorian gang Los Lobos - UPI.com

The alleged leader of the violent Ecuadorian gang Los Lobos has been captured in Spain by Spanish and Ecuadorian authorities after he faked his death, officials said Sunday. Photo courtesy of Spain's National Police/X Nov. 16 (UPI) -- The alleged leader of the violent Ecuadorian gang Los Lobos has »»»

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UPI 3h

Jets cornerback Kris Boyd critically wounded in Manhattan shooting - UPI.com

Minnesota Vikings defensive back Kris Boyd (29), pictured celebrating an interception against the Chicago Bears in 2021, was shot early Sunday morning in midtown Manhattan after getting into a fight, police said. File photo by Mark Black/UPI | License Photo Nov. 16 (UPI) -- New York Jets cornerback»»»

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BBC 3h

At least four dead after migrant boats sink in Mediterranean

At least four people have died after two boats carrying nearly 100 migrants capsized off the coast of Libya on Saturday, rescue workers have said. Those confirmed to have died by the Libyan Red Crescent so far were all passengers in a boat carrying 26 Bangladeshi nationals. The humanitarian group d»»»

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BNE 3h

Ukrainian opposition party Holos calls for vote of no-confidence in the government over Energoatom corruption scandal

The leader of Ukraine’s Holos (Voice) liberal opposition party, Kira Rudik, has called for a vote of no-confidence in the government, as the Energoatom corruption scandal continues to gather momentum. Holos is a pro-European, anti-corruption party established in 2019. In an interview with France24,»»»

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UPI 3h

Trump ‘disappointed’ Indiana lawmakers dropped redistricting effort - UPI.com

President Donald Trump on Sunday criticized Indiana state lawmakers who have dropped an effort to seek a vote for the potential redistricting of congressional seats. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Nov. 16 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump on Sunday criticized Indiana state lawmakers wh»»»

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UPI 3h

Massie: 100 Republicans likely to vote for release of Epstein files - UPI.com

1 of 4 | Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky, pictured during a press conference on the Epstein Files Transparency Act at the U.S. Capitol in September, said Sunday that 100 Republicans are set to vote in favor of releasing the government's files on convicted sex offender Jeffery Epstein. Photo by Bonnie Cash»»»

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BNE 4h

COMMENT: Finland’s President Stubb lists the three obstacles to a Ukraine ceasefire

Finland’s President Alexander Stubb has warned that a ceasefire in Russia’s war against Ukraine is unlikely to materialise before spring, and urged Western allies to sustain support for Kyiv despite recent corruption scandals. His comments, reported by European Pravda from an Associated Press brief»»»

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RT 4h

Trump ally demands $50mn over election fraud case – Bloomberg

Michael Flynn, former national security adviser to US President Donald Trump, is seeking $50 million from the American federal government, Bloomberg reported on Friday, citing court filings. The case is connected with a prosecution he describes as politically motivated and links to attempts to chal»»»

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