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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 152947" 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/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/United_Kingdom_and_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">United Kingdom and the Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank">British</a>-produced <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storm_Shadow" target="_blank">Storm Shadow missiles</a> are launched into <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russian</a> territory by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine</a> for the first time, following the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starmer_ministry" target="_blank">Starmer cabinet approval</a>. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/nov/20/russia-ukraine-war-live-biden-us-weapons-missiles-putin-nuclear?filterKeyEvents=false&page=with%3Ablock-673dfb778f08b8d1c90a6954#block-673dfb778f08b8d1c90a6954" target="_blank">(<em>The Guardian</em>)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_government" target="_blank">U.S.</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_government" target="_blank">Italian</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_government" target="_blank">Greek</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_government" target="_blank">Spanish</a> governments close their <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassies" target="_blank">embassies</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyiv" target="_blank">Kyiv</a>, Ukraine, temporarily following threats of a "significant air attack" from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Russia</a>. <a href="https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/nov/20/u-allies-shutter-embassies-ukraine-following-threa/" target="_blank">(<em>The Washington Times</em>)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The embassies of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakhstan" target="_blank">Kazakhstan</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyrgyzstan" target="_blank">Kyrgyzstan</a> urge their citizens to leave areas near Ukrainian combat zones or to leave the nation altogether via designated land and air routes following escalating risk of Russian retaliatory attacks. <a href="https://timesca.com/war-in-ukraine-kazakhstan-kyrgyzstan-tell-citizens-to-step-up-safety/" target="_blank">(<em>The Times of Central Asia</em>)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" target="_blank">Israel–Hamas war</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calls_for_a_ceasefire_during_the_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war" target="_blank">Calls for a ceasefire during the Israel–Hamas war</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_veto_power" target="_blank">vetoes</a> a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council" target="_blank">United Nations Security Council</a> proposal for a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire" target="_blank">ceasefire</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza</a>, citing its lack of a provision to immediately return <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war_hostage_crisis" target="_blank">hostages taken during the conflict</a>. <a href="https://www.nysun.com/article/america-vetoes-proposed-un-resolution-to-end-gaza-war-which-was-seen-as-betrayal-of-hostages-held-by-hamas" target="_blank">(<em>The New York Sun</em>)</a> <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-will-veto-un-security-council-resolution-gaza-war-its-current-form-says-2024-11-20/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_civil_war" target="_blank">Syrian civil war</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%27s_role_in_the_Syrian_civil_war" target="_blank">Israel's role in the Syrian civil war</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Thirty-six people are killed and over 50 injured after <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike" target="_blank">airstrikes</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmyra" target="_blank">Palmyra</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria" target="_blank">Syria</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-attacks-syrias-palmyra-syrian-state-news-agency-says-2024-11-20/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li> </ul></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa" target="_blank">Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Twelve <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Pakistani soldiers</a> are killed and several others are wounded when a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_bomber" target="_blank">suicide bomber</a> targets a security post in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali_Khel" target="_blank">Mali Khel</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buner_District" target="_blank">Buner District</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa" target="_blank">Khyber Pakhtunkhwa</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" target="_blank">Pakistan</a>. The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hafiz_Gul_Bahadur_Group" target="_blank">Hafiz Gul Bahadur</a> faction of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistani_Taliban" target="_blank">Pakistani Taliban</a> claims responsibility for the attack. <a href="https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/article295860399.html" target="_blank">(<em>Miami Herald</em>)</a> <a href="https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/12-pak-army-soldiers-killed-in-suicide-car-bomb-attack-in-khyberpakhtunkhwa-101732094636014.html" target="_blank">(<em>Hindustan Times</em>)</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/German_economic_crisis_%282022%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">German economic crisis</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" target="_blank">Ford</a> announces that it will cut 4,000 jobs in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union" target="_blank">Europe</a>, with 2,900 in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany" target="_blank">Germany</a>, citing economic instability and conflicts with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_law" target="_blank">environmental regulations</a>. <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/ford-european-job-cuts-eletric-vehicle-market-1989024" target="_blank">(Newsweek)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">American <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerospace_manufacturer" target="_blank">aerospace company</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing" target="_blank">Boeing</a> announces it will <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Layoff" target="_blank">layoff</a> 17,000 workers by the end of 2024, 10% of its global workforce, due to financial difficulties following the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Boeing_machinists_strike" target="_blank">machinists strike</a>. <a href="https://www.assemblymag.com/articles/98910-boeing-to-lay-off-17-000-workers-amid-financial-struggles" target="_blank">(<em>Assembly Magazine</em>)</a> <a href="https://www.wafb.com/2024/11/20/boeing-cut-nearly-20000-employees-before-christmas/" target="_blank">(WAFB9)</a></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>Disasters and accidents</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Two people are killed and over 570,000 people are <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_outage" target="_blank">without power</a> as a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bomb_cyclone" target="_blank">bomb cyclone</a> makes landfall over the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Coast_of_the_United_States" target="_blank">West Coast</a> of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a>. Nearly 100,000 people are without power in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Columbia" target="_blank">British Columbia</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada" target="_blank">Canada</a>. <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/20/weather/bomb-cylone-west-coast-washington-climate/index.html" target="_blank">(CNN)</a> <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/weather/winter-weather/bomb-cyclone-pacific-northwest-rcna180941" target="_blank">(NBC News)</a></li> </ul><p></p><p><strong>International relations</strong></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Baltic_Sea_submarine_cable_disruptions" target="_blank">2024 Baltic Sea submarine cable disruptions</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Russia" target="_blank">Russian government</a> denies accusations made by European governments of their involvement in sabotaging two <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submarine_communications_cable" target="_blank">submarine telecommunications cables</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltic_Sea" target="_blank">Baltic Sea</a> as a means of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybrid_warfare" target="_blank">hybrid warfare</a>. <a href="https://www.dw.com/en/russia-denies-cutting-baltic-sea-cables-as-tensions-rise/a-70832595" target="_blank">(DW)</a></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Danish_Navy" target="_blank">Royal Danish Navy</a> boards the Chinese <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargo_ship" target="_blank">cargo ship</a> <em>{{ill|Yi Peng 3|fi}}</em> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltic_Sea" target="_blank">Baltic Sea</a> after it is suspected to be involved in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabotage" target="_blank">sabotage</a> of the submarine cables. <a href="https://eadaily.com/en/news/2024/11/20/the-danish-navy-boarded-a-chinese-cargo-ship-who-broke-the-cables-at-the-bottom-of-the-baltic-sea" target="_blank">(EurAsia Daily)</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/Capital_punishment_in_Indonesia" target="_blank">Capital punishment in Indonesia</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_Philippines" target="_blank">Philippine President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bongbong_Marcos" target="_blank">Bongbong Marcos</a> confirms the return of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Jane_Veloso" target="_blank">Mary Jane Veloso</a> to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines" target="_blank">the country</a> after 14 years on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_row" target="_blank">death row</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia" target="_blank">Indonesia</a>, after the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Indonesia" target="_blank">Indonesian government</a> implemented a policy for the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repatriation" target="_blank">repatriation</a> of foreign prisoners. <a href="https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3287274/indonesia-agrees-return-filipino-death-row-inmate-mary-jane-veloso-philippines" target="_blank">(<em>South China Morning Post</em>)</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/2024_United_Kingdom_farmers%27_protests" target="_blank">2024 United Kingdom farmers' protests</a><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom" target="_blank">Deputy Prime Minister</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angela_Rayner" target="_blank">Angela Rayner</a> dismisses concerns brought on by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_United_Kingdom_farmers%27_protests" target="_blank">protests in London</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agriculture_in_the_United_Kingdom" target="_blank">United Kingdom farmers</a> against new agricultural inheritance taxation policies as "<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fearmongering" target="_blank">scaremongering</a>". <a href="https://news.sky.com/story/trump-wins-uk-reaction-starmer-labour-badenoch-tories-politics-live-12593360" target="_blank">(Sky News)</a></li> </ul></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq" target="_blank">Iraq</a> imposes a two-day curfew nationwide as it conducts its first national <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Census" target="_blank">census</a> since 1987. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/20/iraq-conducts-first-national-census-in-nearly-40-years" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li> </ul><p></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_November_20" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 152947, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom_and_the_Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']United Kingdom and the Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom']British[/URL]-produced [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Storm_Shadow']Storm Shadow missiles[/URL] are launched into [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russian[/URL] territory by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL] for the first time, following the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starmer_ministry']Starmer cabinet approval[/URL]. [URL='https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/nov/20/russia-ukraine-war-live-biden-us-weapons-missiles-putin-nuclear?filterKeyEvents=false&page=with%3Ablock-673dfb778f08b8d1c90a6954#block-673dfb778f08b8d1c90a6954']([I]The Guardian[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_government']U.S.[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_government']Italian[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_government']Greek[/URL], and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_government']Spanish[/URL] governments close their [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embassies']embassies[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyiv']Kyiv[/URL], Ukraine, temporarily following threats of a "significant air attack" from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces']Russia[/URL]. [URL='https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/nov/20/u-allies-shutter-embassies-ukraine-following-threa/']([I]The Washington Times[/I])[/URL] [*]The embassies of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kazakhstan']Kazakhstan[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyrgyzstan']Kyrgyzstan[/URL] urge their citizens to leave areas near Ukrainian combat zones or to leave the nation altogether via designated land and air routes following escalating risk of Russian retaliatory attacks. [URL='https://timesca.com/war-in-ukraine-kazakhstan-kyrgyzstan-tell-citizens-to-step-up-safety/']([I]The Times of Central Asia[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']Israel–Hamas war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calls_for_a_ceasefire_during_the_Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war']Calls for a ceasefire during the Israel–Hamas war[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council_veto_power']vetoes[/URL] a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Security_Council']United Nations Security Council[/URL] proposal for a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceasefire']ceasefire[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza[/URL], citing its lack of a provision to immediately return [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hamas_war_hostage_crisis']hostages taken during the conflict[/URL]. [URL='https://www.nysun.com/article/america-vetoes-proposed-un-resolution-to-end-gaza-war-which-was-seen-as-betrayal-of-hostages-held-by-hamas']([I]The New York Sun[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/us-will-veto-un-security-council-resolution-gaza-war-its-current-form-says-2024-11-20/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syrian_civil_war']Syrian civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%27s_role_in_the_Syrian_civil_war']Israel's role in the Syrian civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*]Thirty-six people are killed and over 50 injured after [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israeli[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airstrike']airstrikes[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmyra']Palmyra[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syria']Syria[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israel-attacks-syrias-palmyra-syrian-state-news-agency-says-2024-11-20/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa']Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[/URL] [LIST] [*]Twelve [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_Armed_Forces']Pakistani soldiers[/URL] are killed and several others are wounded when a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suicide_bomber']suicide bomber[/URL] targets a security post in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mali_Khel']Mali Khel[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buner_District']Buner District[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa']Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan']Pakistan[/URL]. The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hafiz_Gul_Bahadur_Group']Hafiz Gul Bahadur[/URL] faction of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistani_Taliban']Pakistani Taliban[/URL] claims responsibility for the attack. [URL='https://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/article295860399.html']([I]Miami Herald[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/12-pak-army-soldiers-killed-in-suicide-car-bomb-attack-in-khyberpakhtunkhwa-101732094636014.html']([I]Hindustan Times[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Business and economy[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_economic_crisis_%282022%E2%80%93present%29']German economic crisis[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company']Ford[/URL] announces that it will cut 4,000 jobs in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Union']Europe[/URL], with 2,900 in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany']Germany[/URL], citing economic instability and conflicts with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environmental_law']environmental regulations[/URL]. [URL='https://www.newsweek.com/ford-european-job-cuts-eletric-vehicle-market-1989024'](Newsweek)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]American [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerospace_manufacturer']aerospace company[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing']Boeing[/URL] announces it will [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Layoff']layoff[/URL] 17,000 workers by the end of 2024, 10% of its global workforce, due to financial difficulties following the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Boeing_machinists_strike']machinists strike[/URL]. [URL='https://www.assemblymag.com/articles/98910-boeing-to-lay-off-17-000-workers-amid-financial-struggles']([I]Assembly Magazine[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://www.wafb.com/2024/11/20/boeing-cut-nearly-20000-employees-before-christmas/'](WAFB9)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]Two people are killed and over 570,000 people are [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Power_outage']without power[/URL] as a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bomb_cyclone']bomb cyclone[/URL] makes landfall over the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Coast_of_the_United_States']West Coast[/URL] of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL]. Nearly 100,000 people are without power in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Columbia']British Columbia[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canada']Canada[/URL]. [URL='https://www.cnn.com/2024/11/20/weather/bomb-cylone-west-coast-washington-climate/index.html'](CNN)[/URL] [URL='https://www.nbcnews.com/weather/winter-weather/bomb-cyclone-pacific-northwest-rcna180941'](NBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Baltic_Sea_submarine_cable_disruptions']2024 Baltic Sea submarine cable disruptions[/URL] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Russia']Russian government[/URL] denies accusations made by European governments of their involvement in sabotaging two [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Submarine_communications_cable']submarine telecommunications cables[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltic_Sea']Baltic Sea[/URL] as a means of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hybrid_warfare']hybrid warfare[/URL]. [URL='https://www.dw.com/en/russia-denies-cutting-baltic-sea-cables-as-tensions-rise/a-70832595'](DW)[/URL] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Danish_Navy']Royal Danish Navy[/URL] boards the Chinese [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargo_ship']cargo ship[/URL] [I]{{ill|Yi Peng 3|fi}}[/I] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltic_Sea']Baltic Sea[/URL] after it is suspected to be involved in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sabotage']sabotage[/URL] of the submarine cables. [URL='https://eadaily.com/en/news/2024/11/20/the-danish-navy-boarded-a-chinese-cargo-ship-who-broke-the-cables-at-the-bottom-of-the-baltic-sea'](EurAsia Daily)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_punishment_in_Indonesia']Capital punishment in Indonesia[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_Philippines']Philippine President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bongbong_Marcos']Bongbong Marcos[/URL] confirms the return of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Jane_Veloso']Mary Jane Veloso[/URL] to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines']the country[/URL] after 14 years on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_row']death row[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indonesia']Indonesia[/URL], after the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Indonesia']Indonesian government[/URL] implemented a policy for the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Repatriation']repatriation[/URL] of foreign prisoners. [URL='https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3287274/indonesia-agrees-return-filipino-death-row-inmate-mary-jane-veloso-philippines']([I]South China Morning Post[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_United_Kingdom_farmers%27_protests']2024 United Kingdom farmers' protests[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deputy_Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom']Deputy Prime Minister[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angela_Rayner']Angela Rayner[/URL] dismisses concerns brought on by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_United_Kingdom_farmers%27_protests']protests in London[/URL] from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agriculture_in_the_United_Kingdom']United Kingdom farmers[/URL] against new agricultural inheritance taxation policies as "[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fearmongering']scaremongering[/URL]". [URL='https://news.sky.com/story/trump-wins-uk-reaction-starmer-labour-badenoch-tories-politics-live-12593360'](Sky News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq']Iraq[/URL] imposes a two-day curfew nationwide as it conducts its first national [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Census']census[/URL] since 1987. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/20/iraq-conducts-first-national-census-in-nearly-40-years'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_November_20"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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