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Secret votes and vetoes: How will the next UN chief be picked?
With no frontrunner for the job, eight candidates are vying for the UN Security Council's recommendation.
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailWSJ: Iran still has 1,500-2,500 missiles, influencing US plans for renewed war
WSJ: Iran still has 1,500-2,500 missiles, influencing US plans for renewed war American intelligence believes that Iran ...
Iran · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailIran strikes by UAVs radar infrastructure at US military base in Bahrain - IRGC
The US air defense radar system at the Al-Riffa helicopter base in Bahrain was targeted by six drones
Al-Riffa, Bahrain · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailOne killed, four more wounded in Ukraine attack on Russia’s Taganrog - governor
All of the victims have been hospitalized, Rostov Region Governor Yury Slyusar said
Taganrog, Russia · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailWorld’s top court to rule if Myanmar committed genocide against Rohingya
International court of justice has never before found a state guilty of genocide, and ruling will have implications for ...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailDrone attack kills 1, injures 4 in Russia's Rostov Oblast, governor says
The attack damaged two electrical substations in Taganrog, including one supplying power to railway infrastructure. A fi...
Rostov Oblast, Russia · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailNATO to skip a leaders' summit in Albania next year as high-level meetings are scaled back
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte played down the issue. “We are flexible with NATO summits,” he said
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailMaria Ressa speaks at 2026 ASEAN Business and Investment Summit
Artificial intelligence can reproduce ‘the worst of who we are,’ says Rappler CEO and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria R...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailRift deepens between the Philippines, China over South China Sea
MANILA, Nov 15 - Relations between Manila and Beijing have soured under Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, with M...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailAustralia and Philippines upgrade defense ties with focus on China
The deal will enhance military infrastructure development and maritime awareness and information sharing.
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailHamas says senior commander killed in Israeli airstrike
A senior Hamas commander who helped plan and oversee the 7 October 2023 attack had been killed in an Israeli airstrike, ...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailUS floated idea of Ukraine ceding Donbas for NATO membership, Zelenskyy says
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Kyiv would not concede territory but would put the question to a national referendum ...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailUS radar facility at Bahrain base attacked with six drones, IRGC claims
US radar facility at Bahrain base attacked with six drones, IRGC claims Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) ...
Manama, Bahrain · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailFrancophone summit opens in Cambodia amid Rwanda-DR Congo rift
Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda clash over who should lead the organisation of French-speaking nations.
Cambodia · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailIs Italy the Model for Europe’s Future?
Over more than a quarter-century, I’ve watched Europe’s politics become more like Italy’s, with all the resulting instab...
Rome, Italy · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailIn Europe, an Emboldened Iran Contributes to a Sense of Anxiety
Prosecutors and government officials believe Iran or its proxies are behind a series of security breaches and threats in...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailIn Europe, an Emboldened Iran Contributes to a Sense of Anxiety
Prosecutors and government officials believe Iran or its proxies are behind a series of security breaches and threats in...
London, United Kingdom · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailMartin Wolf on the US midterms: Trump loses. European populism lives on
The FT’s chief economics commentator speaks to Timothy Garton Ash, professor of European Studies emeritus at the Univers...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailFrance’s once best hope of stopping Marine Le Pen is losing ground
Former prime minister Édouard Philippe struggles in a crowded field as the far-right candidate leads race for the Élysée
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailThe long and winding road to Dubai’s supermarket shelves
The United Arab Emirates’ shipping woes stemming from Iran war stoke dreams of farming in the desert
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailThe long and winding road to Dubai’s supermarket shelves
The United Arab Emirates’ shipping woes stemming from Iran war stoke dreams of farming in the desert
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailPhilippines, Australia sign defence pact with eye on China
MANILA, Nov 15 - The Philippines and Australia signed a defence cooperation arrangement on Sunday that Manila said would...
Manila, Philippines · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailPhilippines, Australia sign defence pact with eye on China
The Philippines has been broadening its network of security ties.
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailIndia votes against UNGA resolution calling for global moratorium on death penalty
The resolution expressed deep concern that, despite the global trend towards limiting the application of the death penal...
New Delhi, India · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailBahrain's ministry of interior issues second alert of potential danger
Bahrain's ministry of interior issues second alert of potential danger Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior has issued a secon...
Manama, Bahrain · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailBahrain’s Interior Ministry issues alerts of potential threats
Bahrain, home to the U.S. Navy’s Fifth Fleet, urged citizens and residents to remain calm and proceed to the nearest...
Manama, Bahrain · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailAustralia, Philippines Upgrade Defense Ties With Focus on China
Australia and the Philippines signed a new defense pact Sunday, boosting military cooperation as the US allies face a mo...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailMiddle power aspirations
AS the global order shifts away from unipolarity toward fragmented multipolarity, middle powers have gained unprecedente...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailUS suggested Kyiv cede land for NATO, Zelenskyy says
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Washington suggested Kyiv cede land to Moscow in exchange for joining NATO, President Volodymyr Z...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailTrump, Xi, Putin plan unprecedented joint meeting
The leaders of the United States, China and Russia plan to meet Thursday on the sidelines of this week's Asia-Pacific Ec...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailNetanyahu calls for Israeli unity
JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israel's caretaker Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday reiterated his calls for a national ...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailWest Bank: Israeli forces detain Palestinian journalist, conduct raids
West Bank: Israeli forces detain Palestinian journalist, conduct raids Israeli forces have detained Palestinian journali...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailPassenger buses in Russia attacked by Ukrainian forces upon Zelensky’s orders — expert
Andrey Marochko noted that attacks on civilian vehicles are occurring on a regular basis
Russia · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailIsraeli military says it struck senior armed Hamas commander
Hamas later confirmed his death and said his funeral would be held on Sunday (November 15) afternoon in Khan Younis ...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailWorld leaders head to Asia for back-to-back diplomatic summits
Tussle for influence as trade, tech and regional security to take centre stage in China, Philippines and Cambodia meetin...
No location · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailAnthony Albanese apologises for hot-mic gaffe after Coalition criticises ‘locker-room talk’
Prime minister says he and Chris Bowen were having ‘light-hearted banter’ when they were caught discussing where they ke...
Turkey · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailSaudi-led coalition intercepts missiles towards Riyadh, drones in Eastern Province
Nov 15 (Reuters) - The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Sunday it had intercepted two H...
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailCar bomb in Damascus suburb kills two, including child
Car bomb in Damascus suburb kills two, including child A car bomb killed two people, including a child, and wounded anot...
Damascus, Syria · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailTwo oil tankers hit mines attempting to pass Strait of Hormuz — IRGC
According to the report, the vessels exploded and caught fire
Strait of Hormuz · Nov 15, 2026 · WedgetailNations grapple with loss of 1.5°C target at UN climate summit
The world has already warmed about 1.4°C above pre-industrial times and the UN declared in September that crossing 1.5°C...
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