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Updated November 18, 2024 - 9:00 PM EST

Biden OKs Long-Range Missile Strikes on Russia

Putin Tells German Leader That Ukraine Peace Deal Possible

Israel Kills Over 100 Palestinians in Gaza in a Day

		Pope Francis Urges Genocide Probe of Israel's War on Gaza
		Settler Leader Says She Scouted a Location for Settlements in Gaza
		New Details Emerge About Israel's Murder of Prominent Gaza Surgeon

Israel Strike in Beirut Kills Hezbollah Media Chief

		Israeli Strike in Southern Lebanon Kill Two Lebanese Soldiers
		Lebanon Rescuer Picks Up 'Pieces' of Father After Israel Strike

US, Japan, Australia Agree To Increase Drills

Xi Urges 'Extreme Caution' From US on Taiwan, South China Sea

Iran Denies Its Ambassador Met With Elon Musk

Pentagon Still Unable To Pass Audit

Viewpoints

	A Common Thread Runs Through Trump Appointments: Look Out Iran! by Ted Snider
	Despite History of Fabrication, Press Uncritically Covers IDF-Provided Hamas Docs by Bryce Greene

	Will Gabbard Be Able To Direct the Intel 'Community'? by Ray McGovern
	By the Numbers: US Missile Capacity Depleting Fast by Mike Fredenburg
More Viewpoints

Spotlight

Trump's Incredibly Confusing New National Security Cabinet
by Matthew Petti

Frontline

	Mapping Israeli Attacks on Lebanon's Healthcare System
	More Than 100 Foreigners Executed in Saudi Arabia in 2024
	Inside Israel's War on Foreign Activists Aiding Palestinians in West Bank

Pentagon Still Unable To Pass Audit

Russia

	Russia Hits Ukraine's Energy Infrastructure in Huge Drone, Missile Attacks
	Russian Refiners Cut Crude Processing as Hefty Losses Mount
	Russia Eyes New Gas Route to China, Betting Big on Growing Demand

Ukraine

	Zelensky Says Russia-Ukraine War Will End 'Faster' Under Trump
	Two Children Among 10 Killed in Russian Missile Strike on Sumy, Ukraine Says

France

	Contaminated French Soil Yet To Recover From the Wounds of First World War
	France's Macron Says Strikes on Ukraine Show Putin Does Not Want Peace
	French Court Orders Release of Lebanese Political Activist Jailed for 40 Years
	French Military Systems in Sudan May Break UN Arms Embargo, Says Amnesty
	France-Israel Match Marked by Scuffles, Booing and a Record-Low Attendance

Europe

	Italy Sends More Than 15 Tons of Humanitarian Aid to Gaza
	Abkhazia Leader Says Ready To Resign if Protesters Vacate Parliament
	Gazprom Cuts Gas to Austria Off, Just in Time for Winter
	Germany Approves Eurofighter Jet Sale to Turkey After Initial Denial
	Action Group Protests Nikki Haley at Oxford University Talk

Sudan

	Fighting Flares in North Darfur's El Fasher; RSF Attacks Villages
	Sudan, Russia Discuss Energy Collaboration
	Sudan's Capital Treated Over 33,000 Wounded in War
	Smugglers and Miners Running Gold on the Egypt-Sudan Border
	Ethiopia's Visa Policy Shift Leaves Sudanese Refugees in Limbo
	New Armed Group Vows To Avenge RSF Atrocities in Al Jazirah State

Africa

	Senegal Holds Snap Election as President Faye Eyes Majority To Push Reforms
	Gabon Votes Yes to New Constitution, Says Interior Minister
	Young Libyans Gear Up for Their First Ever Election
	Thousands March in Niger Capital To Denounce 'Destabilization Plots'
	Nigeria and India Agree Deeper Ties in Maritime Security, Counter-Terrorism
	Somalia Very Interested in Cooperation With Azerbaijan

Pakistan

	Pakistan Discusses $7 Billion Bailout Reform Agenda With IMF in Unusual Talks
	Pakistan Separatists Kill Seven Soldiers in Border Post Attack
	Remote-Controlled Bomb Blast Kills One, Injures Five in Pakistan

China

	At APEC 2024, Chinese Leader Xi Tells Biden He's 'Ready To Work' With Trump
	China Willing To Be Partners, Friends With US, Chinese Envoy Says
	Biden, Xi Agree That Humans, Not AI, Should Control Nuclear Arms
	China's Leader Has a New Military Secretary, State TV Video of Rocket Force Visit Suggests

India

	Twenty-Three Arrested in India's Manipur After Violent Protests
	Internet Cut During Protests in India's Violence-Hit Manipur State
	India Hails Historic Hypersonic Missile Test Flight
	Rebel Attacks Keep Indian-Run Kashmir on the Boil

Asia Pacific

	Landslide Win for Sri Lanka's Leftist Coalition in Snap General Elections
	US, South Korea and Japan Slam 'Dangerous' Ties Between Russia, North Korea
	Australia PM Albanese Says Relationship With Trump Off to 'Very Good' Start
	Around 1,500 Killed in Bangladesh Protests That Ousted PM Hasina

Gaza

	Ethnic Cleansing in North Gaza Worsens: Israel Expels 100,000 Palestinians in 24 Hours
	Young Gazans Reach Global Audiences With Videos of Everyday Life in War
	NGOs Say Israel Targeting Gaza Police Helps Looters of Aid
	Two Palestinian Footballers Killed in Israeli Assault on Gaza
	Hamas Denies Losing Control of Gaza Field Commanders
	Israeli Forces Kill Gaza Journalist in Drone Attack
	Israeli Air Raid on Gaza City School-Turned-Shelter Kills 10 People
	Pictures: Dozens Killed, Missing in Israeli Strike on Devastated North Gaza
	Fuel Shortage in Southern Gaza Leaves 1.2 Million Without Water
	'Stripped of Our Human Dignity': What It Means To Be Hungry in Gaza

Israel/Palestine

	Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians, Burn Cars and Property in Occupied West Bank
	Israeli Forces Tear Gas Palestinian Schoolgirls in Bethlehem
	Two Palestinians Die in 'Catastrophic Conditions' in Israeli Prison
	Palestine Archbishop Slams Pro-Israel Huckabee as US Ambassador
	What Have Trump Administration Nominees Said About Israel and Its Wars?
	Ben & Jerry's Accuses Unilever of Silencing It Over Pro-Palestine Stance
	Israel Sends Draft Orders to More Ultra-Orthodox
	Suspected Netanyahu's Office Leaker To Remain in Custody Over the Weekend After Appeal Delays Release
	Thousands Protest in Israel To Demand Hostage Swap Deal With Palestinians

Lebanon

	Anger in Lebanon at Large Number of Rescue Workers Killed by Israel
	Hezbollah Fiercely Confronts Israeli Advance on Lebanese Border Villages
	Hezbollah Demystified
	Italy Protests to Israel Over Unexploded Shell Hitting Italian Base in Lebanon
	An AP Photographer Captures an Israeli Bomb Falling on a Building in His Childhood Beirut Neighborhood
	Cultural Experts Urge UN To Shield War-Torn Lebanon's Heritage
	Israeli Troops Reach Deepest Point in Lebanon Since October 1 Invasion
	UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon Say Came Under Fire Likely by 'Non-State Actor'
	Beirut Expresses 'Reservations' to US-Israeli Truce Proposal, Rejects 'Western Oversight'
	New Fear Divides Lebanon: Where People Flee, Bombs Follow
	Civilians Killed, Neighborhoods Destroyed in Fresh Israeli Airstrikes on Beirut, Tyre

Iraq

	Nearly 200,000 Yazidis Remain Displaced in Iraqi Kurdistan Ahead of Census
	'Strong US Pressure' Behind Muffled Israeli Response to Iraqi Resistance: Official
	Palestinian Refugees in Iraq Deprived of Right To 'Own Taxis'

Middle East

	Turkey Blocked Israeli President From Entering Turkish Airspace on Way to COP29 Summit
	US Warships Pull Back From Yemeni Waters After 'Shocking' Ansarallah Attacks

The War at Home

	Trump Transition Team Compiling List of Current and Former US Military Officers Involved in Afghanistan Withdrawal for Possible Courts-Martial
	Trump Taps Doug Burgum, Pro-Israel Governor With Settler Ties, as Interior Secretary
	Trump Taps Carr To Chair FCC
	Malcolm X's Daughters Sue CIA, FBI, and NYPD for $100 Million Over His Assassination