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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 114230" data-attributes="member: 524"><p><strong>Armed conflicts and attacks</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" target="_blank">2023 Israel–Hamas war</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Israeli_invasion_of_the_Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">2023 Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Gaza_City" target="_blank">Siege of Gaza City</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Defense_%28Israel%29" target="_blank">Israeli Defense Minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoav_Gallant" target="_blank">Yoav Gallant</a> says <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_Ground_Forces" target="_blank">Israeli troops</a> have entered <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_City" target="_blank">Gaza City</a> from multiple directions with heavy clashes occurring "deep inside" the city. Gallant also claims <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas" target="_blank">Hamas</a> leader <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahya_Sinwar" target="_blank">Yahya Sinwar</a> is trapped in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunker" target="_blank">bunker</a> in the city centre. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-says-it-is-open-gaza-fighting-pauses-aid-hostages-2023-11-07/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crimes_in_the_2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" target="_blank">War crimes in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interior_Minister_of_the_Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza's Interior Ministry</a> announces that all <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakery" target="_blank">bakeries</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_City" target="_blank">Gaza City</a> and North Gaza governorates have stopped operating due to systematic targeting and the lack of fuel and flour. <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1787283/all-bakeries-in-northern-gaza-out-of-service-officials" target="_blank">(Dawn)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least eight people are killed and dozens wounded in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" target="_blank">Israeli</a> attacks on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasser_Medical_Complex" target="_blank">Nasser Medical Complex</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_City" target="_blank">Gaza City</a>, which includes the Al-Nasser Children's Hospital, suffering direct and indirect hits from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missiles" target="_blank">missiles</a>. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2023/11/7/israel-continues-to-attack-hospitals-in-gaza-city-killing-at-least-eight" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least two <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians" target="_blank">Palestinians</a> are killed and several others injured in separate Israeli <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrikes</a> that hit the vicinity of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamal_Adwan_Hospital" target="_blank">Kamal Adwan Hospital</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beit_Hanoun" target="_blank">Beit Hanoun</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Quds_Hospital" target="_blank">Al-Quds Hospital</a> in the Tal al-Hawa district of Gaza City. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2023/11/7/israel-continues-to-attack-hospitals-in-gaza-city-killing-at-least-eight" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least eight people are killed after an Israeli airstrike hits a house in southern Gaza. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/11/7/israel-hamas-war-live-one-month-of-conflict-10000-dead-in-gaza" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evacuation_of_the_northern_Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Evacuation of the northern Gaza Strip</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations" target="_blank">United Nations</a> monitors say only about 5000 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian" target="_blank">Palestinians</a> have been evacuated from northern to southern Gaza on Monday, saying that "entire families, including children, elderly people and persons with disabilities" could only make the journey by foot as roads had been heavily damaged. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/11/7/israel-hamas-war-live-one-month-of-conflict-10000-dead-in-gaza" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Israel appoints former <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambassador" target="_blank">ambassador</a> Alon Roth-Snir to coordinate efforts for the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnappings_during_the_2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" target="_blank">release of hostages</a> held by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas" target="_blank">Hamas</a> in Gaza. <a href="https://m.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-772078" target="_blank">(<em>The Jerusalem Post</em>)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimea_attacks_%282022%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Crimea attacks</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine's</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" target="_blank">Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a> confirms the destruction of the {{ill|Russian missile ship Askold|ru|Аскольд (малый ракетный корабль)}} that was hit with a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruise_missile" target="_blank">cruise missile</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimea" target="_blank">Crimea</a> on Saturday. <a href="https://www.demorgen.be/oorlog-in-oekraine/met-zijn-laatste-treffer-op-een-gloednieuw-oorlogsschip-geeft-oekraine-de-russen-een-belangrijk-signaal~b7c88dfe/" target="_blank">(De Morgen)</a> <a href="https://www.kyivpost.com/post/23747" target="_blank">(Kyiv Post)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar_civil_war_%282021%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Myanmar civil war</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_1027" target="_blank">Operation 1027</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Defence_Force_%28Myanmar%29" target="_blank">People's Defence Force</a> captures the town of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khampat" target="_blank">Khampat</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabaw_Valley" target="_blank">Kabaw Valley</a>, becoming the latest town to fall under the control of the opposition <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Unity_Government_of_Myanmar" target="_blank">National Unity Government</a>. <a href="https://burma.irrawaddy.com/news/2023/11/07/376153.html" target="_blank">(Burma.Irrawaddy)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiapas_conflict" target="_blank">Chiapas conflict</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zapatista_Army_of_National_Liberation" target="_blank">Zapatista Army of National Liberation</a> announces they are dissolving the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebel_Zapatista_Autonomous_Municipalities" target="_blank">autonomous municipalities</a> they established after 1994. <a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/mexicos-zapatista-indigenous-rebel-movement-says-it-is-dissolving-its-autonomous-municipalities" target="_blank">(PBS)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Business and economy</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021%E2%80%932023_inflation_surge" target="_blank">2021–2023 inflation surge</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh" target="_blank">Bangladesh</a> increases the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimum_wage" target="_blank">minimum wage</a> for <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Textile_industry_in_Bangladesh" target="_blank">garment workers</a> by nearly 56% to {{BDT|12,500|link=yes}} (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_dollar" target="_blank">US$</a>113) per month, a move <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trade_union" target="_blank">trade unions</a> find insufficient against their demand for a {{BDT|23,000}} ($208) threshold amid rising <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costs_of_living" target="_blank">costs of living</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inflation" target="_blank">inflation</a>. <a href="https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/bangladesh-increases-garment-workers-minimum-pay-by-56-report-4553921" target="_blank">(AFP via NDTV)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" target="_blank">2023 Israel–Hamas war</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Turkey's parliament removes <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coca-Cola" target="_blank">Coca-Cola</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nestle" target="_blank">Nestle</a> products from restaurants in the country over their alleged support for Israel. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/turkish-parliament-removes-brands-menu-over-alleged-israel-support-2023-11-07/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Job losses in Gaza and the West Bank are costing Palestinians US$16m a day, according to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Labour_Organization" target="_blank">International Labour Organization</a> (ILO), with 182,000 jobs lost in Gaza, equivalent to 61 percent of total employment. A further 208,000 jobs were lost in the West Bank, equivalent to 24 percent of total employment. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/7/more-than-60-percent-of-jobs-lost-in-gaza-due-to-war-un-agency-says" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>International relations</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" target="_blank">International reactions to the 2023 Israel–Hamas war</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Turkey_relations" target="_blank">Israel–Turkey relations</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Trade between <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey" target="_blank">Turkey</a> and Israel decreased by half since the start of the war, compared with the same period last year, according to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Trade_%28Turkey%29" target="_blank">Turkish trade minister</a>. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/11/7/israel-hamas-war-live-one-month-of-conflict-10000-dead-in-gaza" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaysia" target="_blank">Malaysia</a> said it would not recognise unilateral <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_sanctions" target="_blank">sanctions</a>, responding to a proposed <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US" target="_blank">US</a> law to impose sanctions on supporters of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas" target="_blank">Hamas</a> and other Palestinian groups. <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-07/malaysia-renews-backing-for-hamas-as-us-sanctions-threat-looms" target="_blank">(Bloomberg)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Representatives of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" target="_blank">China</a> and the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates" target="_blank">United Arab Emirates</a> deliver a joint statement after a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UN_Security_Council" target="_blank">UN Security Council</a> meeting, calling for an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian" target="_blank">humanitarian</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire" target="_blank">ceasefire</a>, adding that <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_war" target="_blank">"wars have laws and they must be upheld"</a> as "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilians" target="_blank">civilians</a> in Gaza cannot even find safety in UN facilities, hospitals and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refugee_camps" target="_blank">refugee camps</a>". <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/11/7/israel-hamas-war-live-one-month-of-conflict-10000-dead-in-gaza" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar%E2%80%93Russia_relations" target="_blank">Myanmar–Russia relations</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar" target="_blank">Myanmar</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a> hold their first ever joint <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_exercise" target="_blank">naval exercise</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andaman_Sea" target="_blank">Andaman Sea</a>. The three-day joint drill involves both aircraft and navy vessels. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/russia-myanmar-navy-andaman-sea-1d0f0c692a4583a0c449e6c8cc3b620b" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Law and crime</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war_protests" target="_blank">2023 Israel–Hamas war protests</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally at the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_Tacoma" target="_blank">Port of Tacoma</a>, in the U.S. state of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_state" target="_blank">Washington</a>, to block a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military" target="_blank">military</a> supply vessel that will carry weapons from the United States to Israel. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/7/protesters-block-us-military-ship-allegedly-carrying-weapons-for-israel" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hate_crimes_related_to_the_2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" target="_blank">Hate crimes related to the 2023 Israel–Hamas war</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A man participating in a pro-Israel protest dies after being struck in the head with a megaphone by a pro-Palestinian protester in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thousand_Oaks" target="_blank">Thousand Oaks</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California" target="_blank">California</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/jewish-man-died-israel-palestinian-demonstration-california-c76a49e7c7e3dc18bc8e62633f143351" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Politics and elections</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_United_States_elections" target="_blank">2023 United States elections</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Off-year_elections" target="_blank">Off-year elections</a> for ballot measures, state legislatures, two <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_United_States_gubernatorial_elections" target="_blank">governors</a>, and other statewide offices are held in several states across the nation. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/election-2023-kentucky-mississippi-governor-virginia-ohio-abortion-uvalde-houston-c1ebf7c4af31da60bd96a8158c86fb29" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corruption_in_Portugal" target="_blank">Corruption in Portugal</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Portugal" target="_blank">Prime Minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ant%C3%B3nio_Costa" target="_blank">António Costa</a> resigns over <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Portuguese_government_corruption_investigation" target="_blank">a corruption probe</a>. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-67346780" target="_blank">(BBC)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul><p></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_November_7" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 114230, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']2023 Israel–Hamas war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Israeli_invasion_of_the_Gaza_Strip']2023 Israeli invasion of the Gaza Strip[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Gaza_City']Siege of Gaza City[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Defense_%28Israel%29']Israeli Defense Minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoav_Gallant']Yoav Gallant[/URL] says [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_Ground_Forces']Israeli troops[/URL] have entered [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_City']Gaza City[/URL] from multiple directions with heavy clashes occurring "deep inside" the city. Gallant also claims [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas']Hamas[/URL] leader [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahya_Sinwar']Yahya Sinwar[/URL] is trapped in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bunker']bunker[/URL] in the city centre. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-says-it-is-open-gaza-fighting-pauses-aid-hostages-2023-11-07/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crimes_in_the_2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']War crimes in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interior_Minister_of_the_Gaza_Strip']Gaza's Interior Ministry[/URL] announces that all [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakery']bakeries[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_City']Gaza City[/URL] and North Gaza governorates have stopped operating due to systematic targeting and the lack of fuel and flour. [URL='https://www.dawn.com/news/1787283/all-bakeries-in-northern-gaza-out-of-service-officials'](Dawn)[/URL] [*]At least eight people are killed and dozens wounded in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces']Israeli[/URL] attacks on the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasser_Medical_Complex']Nasser Medical Complex[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_City']Gaza City[/URL], which includes the Al-Nasser Children's Hospital, suffering direct and indirect hits from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israeli[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missiles']missiles[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2023/11/7/israel-continues-to-attack-hospitals-in-gaza-city-killing-at-least-eight'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [*]At least two [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians']Palestinians[/URL] are killed and several others injured in separate Israeli [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrikes[/URL] that hit the vicinity of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamal_Adwan_Hospital']Kamal Adwan Hospital[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beit_Hanoun']Beit Hanoun[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Quds_Hospital']Al-Quds Hospital[/URL] in the Tal al-Hawa district of Gaza City. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2023/11/7/israel-continues-to-attack-hospitals-in-gaza-city-killing-at-least-eight'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [*]At least eight people are killed after an Israeli airstrike hits a house in southern Gaza. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/11/7/israel-hamas-war-live-one-month-of-conflict-10000-dead-in-gaza'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evacuation_of_the_northern_Gaza_Strip']Evacuation of the northern Gaza Strip[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations']United Nations[/URL] monitors say only about 5000 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian']Palestinians[/URL] have been evacuated from northern to southern Gaza on Monday, saying that "entire families, including children, elderly people and persons with disabilities" could only make the journey by foot as roads had been heavily damaged. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/11/7/israel-hamas-war-live-one-month-of-conflict-10000-dead-in-gaza'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]Israel appoints former [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambassador']ambassador[/URL] Alon Roth-Snir to coordinate efforts for the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnappings_during_the_2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']release of hostages[/URL] held by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas']Hamas[/URL] in Gaza. [URL='https://m.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-772078']([I]The Jerusalem Post[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimea_attacks_%282022%E2%80%93present%29']Crimea attacks[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine's[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_Ukraine']President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy']Volodymyr Zelenskyy[/URL] confirms the destruction of the {{ill|Russian missile ship Askold|ru|Аскольд (малый ракетный корабль)}} that was hit with a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cruise_missile']cruise missile[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crimea']Crimea[/URL] on Saturday. [URL='https://www.demorgen.be/oorlog-in-oekraine/met-zijn-laatste-treffer-op-een-gloednieuw-oorlogsschip-geeft-oekraine-de-russen-een-belangrijk-signaal~b7c88dfe/'](De Morgen)[/URL] [URL='https://www.kyivpost.com/post/23747'](Kyiv Post)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar_civil_war_%282021%E2%80%93present%29']Myanmar civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_1027']Operation 1027[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Defence_Force_%28Myanmar%29']People's Defence Force[/URL] captures the town of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khampat']Khampat[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabaw_Valley']Kabaw Valley[/URL], becoming the latest town to fall under the control of the opposition [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Unity_Government_of_Myanmar']National Unity Government[/URL]. [URL='https://burma.irrawaddy.com/news/2023/11/07/376153.html'](Burma.Irrawaddy)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiapas_conflict']Chiapas conflict[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zapatista_Army_of_National_Liberation']Zapatista Army of National Liberation[/URL] announces they are dissolving the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebel_Zapatista_Autonomous_Municipalities']autonomous municipalities[/URL] they established after 1994. [URL='https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/mexicos-zapatista-indigenous-rebel-movement-says-it-is-dissolving-its-autonomous-municipalities'](PBS)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Business and economy[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021%E2%80%932023_inflation_surge']2021–2023 inflation surge[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh']Bangladesh[/URL] increases the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minimum_wage']minimum wage[/URL] for [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Textile_industry_in_Bangladesh']garment workers[/URL] by nearly 56% to {{BDT|12,500|link=yes}} ([URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_dollar']US$[/URL]113) per month, a move [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trade_union']trade unions[/URL] find insufficient against their demand for a {{BDT|23,000}} ($208) threshold amid rising [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Costs_of_living']costs of living[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inflation']inflation[/URL]. [URL='https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/bangladesh-increases-garment-workers-minimum-pay-by-56-report-4553921'](AFP via NDTV)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']2023 Israel–Hamas war[/URL] [LIST] [*]Turkey's parliament removes [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coca-Cola']Coca-Cola[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nestle']Nestle[/URL] products from restaurants in the country over their alleged support for Israel. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/turkish-parliament-removes-brands-menu-over-alleged-israel-support-2023-11-07/'](Reuters)[/URL] [*]Job losses in Gaza and the West Bank are costing Palestinians US$16m a day, according to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Labour_Organization']International Labour Organization[/URL] (ILO), with 182,000 jobs lost in Gaza, equivalent to 61 percent of total employment. A further 208,000 jobs were lost in the West Bank, equivalent to 24 percent of total employment. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/7/more-than-60-percent-of-jobs-lost-in-gaza-due-to-war-un-agency-says'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_reactions_to_the_2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']International reactions to the 2023 Israel–Hamas war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Turkey_relations']Israel–Turkey relations[/URL] [LIST] [*]Trade between [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey']Turkey[/URL] and Israel decreased by half since the start of the war, compared with the same period last year, according to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ministry_of_Trade_%28Turkey%29']Turkish trade minister[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/11/7/israel-hamas-war-live-one-month-of-conflict-10000-dead-in-gaza'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaysia']Malaysia[/URL] said it would not recognise unilateral [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_sanctions']sanctions[/URL], responding to a proposed [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US']US[/URL] law to impose sanctions on supporters of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamas']Hamas[/URL] and other Palestinian groups. [URL='https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-07/malaysia-renews-backing-for-hamas-as-us-sanctions-threat-looms'](Bloomberg)[/URL] [*]Representatives of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China']China[/URL] and the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Arab_Emirates']United Arab Emirates[/URL] deliver a joint statement after a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UN_Security_Council']UN Security Council[/URL] meeting, calling for an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanitarian']humanitarian[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire']ceasefire[/URL], adding that [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_war']"wars have laws and they must be upheld"[/URL] as "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilians']civilians[/URL] in Gaza cannot even find safety in UN facilities, hospitals and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refugee_camps']refugee camps[/URL]". [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2023/11/7/israel-hamas-war-live-one-month-of-conflict-10000-dead-in-gaza'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar%E2%80%93Russia_relations']Myanmar–Russia relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar']Myanmar[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL] hold their first ever joint [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_exercise']naval exercise[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andaman_Sea']Andaman Sea[/URL]. The three-day joint drill involves both aircraft and navy vessels. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/russia-myanmar-navy-andaman-sea-1d0f0c692a4583a0c449e6c8cc3b620b'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war_protests']2023 Israel–Hamas war protests[/URL] [LIST] [*]Hundreds of pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally at the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_Tacoma']Port of Tacoma[/URL], in the U.S. state of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_state']Washington[/URL], to block a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military']military[/URL] supply vessel that will carry weapons from the United States to Israel. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/11/7/protesters-block-us-military-ship-allegedly-carrying-weapons-for-israel'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hate_crimes_related_to_the_2023_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']Hate crimes related to the 2023 Israel–Hamas war[/URL] [LIST] [*]A man participating in a pro-Israel protest dies after being struck in the head with a megaphone by a pro-Palestinian protester in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thousand_Oaks']Thousand Oaks[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California']California[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/jewish-man-died-israel-palestinian-demonstration-california-c76a49e7c7e3dc18bc8e62633f143351'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_United_States_elections']2023 United States elections[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Off-year_elections']Off-year elections[/URL] for ballot measures, state legislatures, two [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_United_States_gubernatorial_elections']governors[/URL], and other statewide offices are held in several states across the nation. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/election-2023-kentucky-mississippi-governor-virginia-ohio-abortion-uvalde-houston-c1ebf7c4af31da60bd96a8158c86fb29'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corruption_in_Portugal']Corruption in Portugal[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Portugal']Prime Minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ant%C3%B3nio_Costa']António Costa[/URL] resigns over [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023_Portuguese_government_corruption_investigation']a corruption probe[/URL]. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-67346780'](BBC)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2023_November_7"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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