POLITICS
'Trump looks to quit Paris climate accord'
Trump has called climate change a hoax, defying widening international support for the 2015 Paris Agreement to cut emissions.
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SYRIA
‘Russia wants UN guarantee for new Aleppo truce’
Moscow says the UN should formally confirm its ability to deliver aid to eastern Aleppo before any new humanitarian pause could be announced.
VENEZUELA
Caracas, opposition reach tentative deals
The Venezuelan government and the opposition reach initial agreements as part of Vatican-backed talks on pulling the country out of crisis.
EU
Italy rescues refugees in Mediterranean
Around 1,400 asylum seekers are taken to safety, after risking the dangerous crossing despite the arrival of winter cold.
PALESTINE
Israelis hold anti-Netanyahu protest
A protester says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s policies pose a danger to the entire Mideast.
SOCIETY
Fresh protests against North Dakota pipeline
Opponents say the construction of the contentious oil pipeline threatens the region’s water supply and sacred tribal sites.
COLOMBIA
Colombia, FARC sign revised peace deal
The Colombian government and the FARC rebels had engaged in negotiations to reach a new deal after a first one was rejected in a referendum.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Black Lives Matter protest in Ohio
Protest rallies erupt in US state of Ohio after a judge rules a mistrial in the shooting death of a black man by a white police officer.
MILITARY
NATO chief warns Trump on unilateralism
NATO chief warns US president-elect Donald Trump against undermining the military alliance.
NEWS BULLETIN
Jorge Lorenzo takes pole in Valencia Grand Prix
Jorge Lorenzo has taken pole position for the Valencia Grand Prix by setting a new track record in qualifying!
SCIENCE AND TECH
Luxembourg adopting space mining legislation
Luxembourg is to start offering companies rights towards extraterrestrial resources which they may mine in the future.
IRAQ
Iraqi forces thwart 10 car bombs in Mosul
Iraqi forces purge two Daesh-held districts in Mosul, progress on to third, says a military commander.
SOCIETY
Anti-Trump protests persist across US
Protest rallies against US President-elect Donald Trump continue for the fourth straight day.
RUSSIA
Putin: Why would we attack anybody?
The Russian military is not a threat to anybody especially Baltic neighbors, says the Russian president.
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‘Soldiers killed in Jordan worked for CIA’
Three US soldiers who died in Jordan on November 4 were working with the CIA to train militants fighting against the Syrian government, officials say.
SAUDI ARABIA
King Salman’s brother dies in Riyadh
Saudi King Salman’s brother has died at 83.
TURKEY
100s of Turkey NGOs suspended amid crackdown
Turkey suspends hundreds of NGOs as part of its post-coup crackdown.
MILITARY
‘Apparent suicide bomber’ raided US base
The US military chief says an “apparent suicide" bombing in Bagram has left four Americans dead.
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