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Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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Conflicts, disasters, elections, and major international stories
Today since morning and until 19:00 Russia launched 155 drones of different types, 2 guided aviation missiles Kh-59/69 and several S8000 Banderol/Dan-T cruise missiles, - Ukrainian Air Force
Nov 10, 2026, 1:36 PM ET
World-leader meetings, summits, state visits, and official talks
World leaders gather for two-day UN climate summit in Turkey - Yahoo
Nov 10, 2026, 10:03 PM ET
White House, Congress, campaigns, and federal policy
Republicans Turn Back Effort to Impeach Hegseth
Nov 10, 2026, 10:08 PM ET
Raleigh, General Assembly, and North Carolina state politics
Child rushed to hospital with apparent gunshot wounds in Spring Lake
Nov 10, 2026, 10:14 PM ET
Equities, rates, commodities, and investments worth watching
Alibaba announces plans to list T-Head, its Nvidia chip rival
Politics across the continent, filed by country
Congo’s Ebola cases surpass 11,000, government data show
Nov 10, 2026, 11:37 PM ET
What people are saying on X and Reddit about the other desks
When the fox wants to eat the chicken, and the chicken wants to live, Trump demands the chicken give up a leg and a wing and calls it peace.
Nov 10, 2026, 8:14 PM ET
@randahl
When the fox wants to eat the chicken, and the chicken wants to live, Trump demands the chicken give up a leg and a wing and calls it peace. To Europeans, this is not a compromise.
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Nov 9, 2026, 4:20 PM ET
South African voters rebuff ANC, accelerating shift to coalition politics - Reuters
South African voters rebuff ANC, accelerating shift to coalition politics Reuters
Nov 8, 2026, 12:01 AM ET
South Africa’s Politics May Never Be the Same Again - The New York Times
South Africa’s Politics May Never Be the Same Again The New York Times
Nov 8, 2026, 12:03 PM ET
South Africa’s ANC is humbled by its worst election results - Politico
South Africa’s ANC is humbled by its worst election results Politico
Nov 9, 2026, 9:18 AM ET
What ‘catastrophic’ South Africa local election results mean for ANC - Al Jazeera
What ‘catastrophic’ South Africa local election results mean for ANC Al Jazeera
Nov 9, 2026, 7:27 AM ET
Nelson Mandela’s ANC party hits new low in South Africa’s local elections - NBC News
Nelson Mandela’s ANC party hits new low in South Africa’s local elections NBC News
LiveUAMap · Ukraine
Nov 14, 2014, 6:41 AM ET
Ukraine war live map: front line and news today | Liveuamap
LiveUAMap · Iran
Jul 28, 2016, 12:51 AM ET
Iran news live map today | Liveuamap
LiveUAMap · Syria
Apr 27, 2016, 9:33 AM ET
Syria live map: news and control map today | Liveuamap
LiveUAMap · Yemen
Nov 9, 2026, 11:27 AM ET
Yemeni forces report killing and injuring, and fleeing 267 Houthi elements, and destroying and disabling 97 vehicles, simultaneously with the army&039;s announcement of control over new sites in the Bab al-Mandeb mountains. Fighting continues between g
Nov 5, 2026, 3:00 AM ET
Map of Crisis in Ukraine
Nov 10, 2026, 6:59 AM ET
G7 foreign ministers have begun a meeting in Paris on support for Ukraine. The session, titled "Support for Ukraine," concludes the two-day meeting of G7 foreign ministers. Key topics include strengthening Ukraine&039;s air defenses, financial assistance, and
LiveUAMap · UAE
Nov 10, 2026, 8:37 AM ET
A joint statement with NATO has been released from Abu Dhabi. It reaffirms a "shared commitment to a strong post-war European security architecture" and states that "a strong NATO will remain central to Euro-Atlantic collective defence."
LiveUAMap · Israel
Nov 10, 2026, 1:23 PM ET
Israel: Defense Minister seeks investigation into security failures related to October 7th – Azrieli, Tel Aviv (Tel Aviv, IL)
LiveUAMap · Lebanon
Apr 9, 2017, 2:53 AM ET
Hezbollah live map: Lebanon and Israel | Liveuamap
Apr 27, 2016, 10:30 AM ET
Israel and Gaza live map: news today | Liveuamap
Nov 5, 2026, 11:19 AM ET
Israeli forces shell areas near the town of Beit Jan in the western outskirts of Damascus – Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria