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Nov 13, 2025
Olympia [Washington], November 13: The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday night passed a Senate-approved spending package, ending the congressional deadlock that led to the longest government shutdown in U.S. history.
Approval rate of Trump's government management drops: survey
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Waymo begins offering robotaxi rides on freeways in some U.S. cities
Canada imposes new sanctions against Russia
Tehran taps run dry as water crisis deepens across Iran
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Fewer new tuberculosis infections, but WHO warns of lack of funds
Geneva [Switzerland], November 13: The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported progress in the fight against tuberculosis, with the number of new cases recorded...
Major corruption scandal engulfs top Zelensky allies
Kiev [Ukraine], November 13: Ukraine's energy and justice ministers have resigned in the wake of a major investigation into corruption in the country's energy sector.
51 bodies recovered
Gaza City [Gaza], November 13: Gaza's civil defence said its crews had so far recovered 51 bodies from a mass grave in the courtyard of...
16,000 still awaiting medical evacuation: WHO
Washington DC [US], November 13: The World Health Organization (WHO) says more than 16,500 people, including nearly 4,000 children, are still waiting to be evacuated...
G7 seeks UN mandate to enforce Gaza peace plan
Gaza City [Gaza], November 13: The Group of Seven (G7) leading industrialized democracies is pushing for a UN Security Council mandate to ensure the swift...
Military aircraft crash killed all 20 on board: Turkiye
Istanbul [Turkey], November 13: All 20 crew members on board a Turkish military aircraft were killed when it crashed in the border region between Georgia...
BBC 'defrauded the public' with editing of speech: Trump
London [UK], November 13: US President Donald Trump said the BBC "defrauded the public" and that he had an "obligation" to take legal action over...
Irish media regulator opens investigation into Musk's X
Dublin [Ireland], November 13: Ireland's media regulator began an investigation into social media platform X on Wednesday over concerns it is not giving users a...
US shutdown: House considers bill to restart services, pay workers
Washington DC [US], November 13: The House of Representatives will try to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history on Wednesday, with a vote...
Syria joins US-led coalition against Islamic State
Nov 12, 2025
Damascus [Syria], November 12: Syria has joined the US-led coalition against the extremist militia organization Islamic State.
US extends easing of sanctions on Syria as Al Sharaa meets Trump
Prosecutors seek over 2,300-year prison term for Istanbul mayor
Gaza struggles to identify bodies returned under truce
Iraqis hold little hope for change as polls close
UN reports slower Gaza vaccination campaign
New Irish president vows 'all voices' will be heard
Former Finnish president says Europeans should talk to Putin
Polish president joins right-wing march
Buses and trains see resurgence amid US air travel chaos
BBC's outgoing boss rallies staff in face of leadership crisis and Trump legal threat