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Grenades, grief and a deepening political divide: five takeaways from Sonia Gandhi’s new memoir

From the assassinations of her husband and mother-in-law to press stonewalling under Modi, Belonging offers an insider’s...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russian visits to North Korea plateaued in first nine months, data shows

The number of Russian visitors to North Korea failed to grow in the first nine months of the year, official data shows, ...

Pyongyang, North Korea · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
South Korea rescued North Korean fishing boat adrift in East Sea this month

South Korean authorities rescued North Korean fishermen aboard a boat that went adrift in the East Sea (Sea of Japan) la...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Japan to provide Sri Lanka surveillance boats under security aid program

Japan will provide the Sri Lanka Navy with surveillance boats worth 1 billion yen ($6.3 million) under its security aid ...

Sri Lanka · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Former US diplomat raises concerns over OPCON transfer weakening alliance

South Korea's move to retake wartime operational control from the United States will inevitably weaken the alliance, whi...

South Korea · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump says Iran war to end 'fairly soon,' plays down prospects of new strikes

“Iran militarily is effectively over,” Trump said, citing the destruction of its navy and surging inflation that he said...

Iran · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
North Korea accuses UN chief of siding with South Korea over border tensions

Kim Yo Jong said the UN chief took a “prejudiced and irresponsible” attitude by echoing South Korea’s unilateral claim.

North Korea · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why is Nvidia so powerful in the AI world, and what could Jensen Huang’s scandal really cost?

A tech CEO’s affair with a suspected Chinese spy is rocking the AI industry.

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
U.S. aircraft evacuated from second U.K. base due to Iran threat, WSJ reports

The withdrawal comes weeks after the U.S. removed its bombers from RAF Fairford airbase over a suspected Iran-linked sec...

United Kingdom · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Explainer: Why is Sheikh Hasina’s plan to return to Bangladesh contentious?

Sheikh Hasina's Awami League party has said she will return home in December, with documents or without.

Bangladesh · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Three polio workers abducted during vaccination campaign in northwestern Pakistan

The gunmen took the three workers from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tank district to an undisclosed location after abducting the...

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
South Korea’s Lee says Seoul must build bipartisan support in US Congress

Lee told a Cabinet meeting to expand engagement with US state governments and businesses.

Seoul, South Korea · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Takaichi seeks international AI cooperation at France-hosted meeting

The prime minister said AI is posing new security challenges and that its impact transcends borders, making internationa...

Japan · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Myanmar lobbies US to invest in its rare earths sector, dominated by China

BANGKOK, Nov 10 - Myanmar's military-led government is urging the United States to beef up re-engagement efforts and rap...

Myanmar · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Zimbabwe: Nine Zimbabwean Nationals Appear in Gauteng Courts Over Alleged Attempt to Join Russia-Ukraine War

[New Zimbabwe] Nine Zimbabwean nationals on Monday appeared in two separate Gauteng magistrates' courts after their arre...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
How China gets the Nvidia chips it needs to develop AI

Recent launches of high-performing models from Chinese start-ups have turned up the heat on US rivals.

China · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump’s C-SPAN call marks latest surprise post-midterm appearance

Trump called C-SPAN's new primetime show unannounced after a surprise White House briefing-room and ballroom appearances...

United States · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
BREAKING NEWS: 18-month prison term sought for ex-SDF member over China embassy entry

BREAKING NEWS: 18-month prison term sought for ex-SDF member over China embassy entry Read full story here

Japan · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
China’s innovation thrives on openness, even under authoritarian rule

Open technologies in its AI sector are challenging conventional views of Beijing's model.

China · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Hegseth accused of crimes and misconduct in impeachment effort

Hegseth is among the most enthusiastic backers of the Iran war, which spiked energy prices, fueled inflation and doomed ...

United States · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
China fast-tracks mobile ICBM to lock down second-strike edge

China’s rapid operational integration of a new type of intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) underscores an accelera...

China · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Sarajevo and Vukovar to Kharkiv and Mariupol: The Evolution of Urbicide in Modern Warfare

Abstract: Changes in how warfare is realized in the modern era are impossible to avoid. The advent of weaponized drones ...

Ukraine · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
New Knesset speaker could be key to ousting Netanyahu as Israel’s PM

Opposition politicians get first chance to take control of levers of power, even as they struggle to form governmentIsra...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
South Korea reaffirms IAEA cooperation on nuclear submarines

South Korea on Tuesday reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining close communication with the International Atomic Energy...

South Korea · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
The Nvidia Affair

An illicit relationship between the C.E.O. and an alleged Chinese spy is putting the spotlight on a murky ecosystem of c...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Seoul reiterates noninvolvement in Iran war as Tehran warns against naval deployment

South Korea reiterated Tuesday that it would not become involved in the war with Iran, after Tehran warned Seoul against...

South Korea · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Lee says will continue cooperation with US admin., seek bipartisan support in Congress

President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday that South Korea will continue to closely cooperate with the US administration foll...

South Korea · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Beyond Trump: a time to rethink American power

Last Tuesday’s election was a stunning defeat for President Donald Trump. Democrats won both houses of Congress, includi...

United States · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
G7 diplomats speak out on Taiwan as China ramps up military drills

Taiwan said Tuesday that Beijing is carrying out "area denial" drills in the western Pacific involving an aircraft carri...

Taiwan · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Liberia: Liberia Backs Ukraine Truce At UN, Urges Lasting Humanitarian Deals

[Liberian Investigator] NEW YORK -- Liberia told the U.N. Security Council on Monday that the humanitarian cooperation R...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
China says 2026 trade surplus surpassed $1 trillion in October

Exports from the world's second-largest economy have surged in recent months, driven in part by soaring global demand fo...

China · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
'Junk history' and Swedish neutrality

The historian Stephen Kotkin of Stanford’s Hoover Institution has penned an important new essay on the phenomenon of “ju...

Sweden · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Scorned Trump boots Rwanda, South Africa from trade deal

Last week, the Trump administration announced that, beginning January 1, South Africa and Rwanda will stop receiving pre...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
N. Korea's nuclear recognition demand may hinder Trump-Kim summit: ex-U.S. official

WASHINGTON - North Korea's apparent demand to be recognized as a nuclear power could complicate U.S. President Donald Tr...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Japan’s nuclear taboos up for debate as talks start on defense overhaul

Revising a longtime ban on bringing nuclear weapons into the country and acquiring nuclear-powered submarines are seen a...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Fossil fuel emissions fall due to Iran war and renewables, research shows

The expected annual drop would be the first since 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic paralyzed the global economy, trade a...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Tears and joy as Ukrainian couple divided by occupation meet again

After four and a half years of being trapped, the husband was evacuated during a ceasefire from Oleshky on Oct. 30 with ...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Whatever the ICJ Rules, the Arakan Army Is Beyond Its Reach

The armed group’s treatment of the Rohingya amounts to crimes against humanity – but because it is driving them into Ban...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
Point of no return: On Israel’s next government

Without peace, Israel risks descending into chaos

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail
China's trade surplus soars past $1 trillion as AI boom powers exports

BEIJING, Nov 10 - China's trade surplus surged past $1 trillion in the first 10 months as a global race to build AI infr...

No location · Nov 10, 2026 · Wedgetail

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