Politics

Trump Withdraws Backing For Greene

President Donald Trump withdrew his support for Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene after she demanded release of Jeffrey Epstein files and criticized his handling of the matter.

Trump Withdraws Backing For Greene
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Trump lifts tariffs on groceries

President Donald Trump lifted tariffs on more than 200 food items, including coffee, beef and bananas, to address rising U.S. food prices.

Trump lifts tariffs on groceries
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Trump Vows To Sue BBC

Donald Trump said he would sue the BBC for up to $5 billion over a "misleading" edit of his January 6 speech, despite the broadcaster’s apology.

Trump Vows To Sue BBC
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Trump Sends Carrier Toward Venezuela

President Trump escalated pressure on Venezuela by sending the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford to the Caribbean and discussed possible military options, aides said.

Trump Sends Carrier Toward Venezuela
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Epstein Texted Delegate About Trump

Court records showed Jeffrey Epstein texted Democratic delegate Stacey Plaskett while she waited to question Michael Cohen, messages that suggested Epstein had an interest in Donald Trump.

Epstein Texted Delegate About Trump
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Zelensky overhauls state energy firms

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced an overhaul of state energy firms, ordering audits and replacement of their managers after a corruption scandal that forced two ministers' resignations.

Zelensky overhauls state energy firms
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Trump demands DOJ probe Clinton

Donald Trump asked the Justice Department to probe Bill Clinton's ties to Jeffrey Epstein, and attorney Pam Bondi said she ordered federal prosecutors to open an investigation.

Trump demands DOJ probe Clinton
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Russian drone strikes kill civilians

Russian drone strikes overnight into Saturday killed several people in eastern and southern Ukraine—including at least one in Dnipro—while Moscow said it shot down 64 drones.

Russian drone strikes kill civilians
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Davie quits as BBC chief

Tim Davie resigned as director‑general of the BBC amid mounting internal and external pressures and controversy over the broadcaster’s editing of a Donald Trump speech.

Davie quits as BBC chief
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Resigned Fed governor violated rules

Adriana Kugler, who resigned as a Federal Reserve governor in August, violated the central bank’s trading rules by reporting stock trades in 2024, disclosures showed.

Resigned Fed governor violated rules
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US declares European anarchists terrorists

The Trump administration designated Germany’s Antifa Ost plus Italian and Greek anarchist groups as foreign terrorist organizations, an unprecedented expansion critics said politicized U.S. counterterrorism policy.

US declares European anarchists terrorists
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Spain sues Madrid over abortion

Spain's Health Ministry said it would take Madrid's government led by Isabel Díaz Ayuso to court after it refused to create the mandated registry of abortion objectors on Friday.

Spain sues Madrid over abortion
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South Africa questions Israel flight

153 Gazans were flown from Israel to South Africa, Al Jazeera said Israel arranged the flight, and South African authorities and aid groups sought clarification.

South Africa questions Israel flight
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China warns against Japan travel

China advised citizens to avoid travel to Japan, saying their safety was at risk, after Japan’s PM Sanae Takaichi said on 7 Nov Tokyo could intervene if China attacked Taiwan.

China warns against Japan travel
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2026 EU budget boosts security

EU negotiators agreed on a 2026 budget that increased funding for security and border management, including a roughly €200 million rise in defence spending.

2026 EU budget boosts security
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Brazil court rejects Bolsonaro appeal

Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court on Friday formally rejected former president Jair Bolsonaro’s appeal, upholding his 27‑year prison conviction for plotting to overturn the 2022 election.

Brazil court rejects Bolsonaro appeal
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Conservative youth rejects Merz plan

Chancellor Friedrich Merz faced sharp criticism from the Junge Union at its Deutschlandtag over the government's pension package, which the youth rejected, and he warned against an "underbidding" competition.

Conservative youth rejects Merz plan
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IRGC Seizes Tanker in Hormuz

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seized an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, saying the vessel lacked a license for its cargo.

IRGC Seizes Tanker in Hormuz
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Congo government, M23 sign framework

DR Congo's government and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels signed a framework agreement in Qatar setting a methodology and timetable for negotiating a future full peace accord for eastern Congo.

Congo government, M23 sign framework
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Fratelli party revives building amnesty

Fratelli d'Italia inserted an amendment in Italy's finance bill to reopen the 2003 building amnesty, prompting opposition leaders to call it "vote‑buying" and denounce the move.

Fratelli party revives building amnesty
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Proposal curtails elderly drug access

Hendrik Streeck, Germany’s drug commissioner, suggested withholding certain expensive medicines from very elderly patients, prompting cross‑party criticism and government distancing, while he insisted he had been misunderstood.

Proposal curtails elderly drug access
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Kast leads Chile presidential vote

Polls showed far-right candidate José Antonio Kast leading Chile's presidential race ahead of Sunday's vote, buoyed by public concern over crime and migration.

Kast leads Chile presidential vote
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Paramilitary advance raises genocide fears

Fears of a new genocidal bloodbath grew as Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces advanced into the country’s western region, aid workers and residents warned.

Paramilitary advance raises genocide fears
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Spahn rebuffs youth on pensions

Jens Spahn refused to yield on the controversial pension package at the Junge Union's Deutschlandtag, rejecting calls from the youth wing for concessions and further changes.

Spahn rebuffs youth on pensions
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Vance escort collision injures two

A crash between a state trooper and an officer escorting Senator J.D. Vance’s motorcade in Tennessee injured two police officers and hospitalized one, authorities said.

Vance escort collision injures two
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Trump announces lawsuit against BBC

Donald Trump kündigte an, die BBC wegen eines angeblich irreführenden Schnitts in einer 2021‑Kapitol‑Dokumentation in den USA nächste Woche auf bis zu fünf Milliarden Dollar zu verklagen.

Trump announces lawsuit against BBC
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