Current events: 2025-11-07

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Armed conflicts and attacks

Nearly 100 people have been abducted or disappeared in Syria since January, according to the UN. (Reuters)

Disasters and accidents

At least three people are killed, two others are missing and two are presumed dead when a large structure being prepared for demolition at a power plant collapses in Ulsan, South Korea. (Reuters)
At least four people are killed and three are injured when a Kamov Ka-226 passenger helicopter crashes in Achi-Su, Dagestan, Russia. (ASN)

International relations

Australia–Nauru relations, Nauru Regional Processing Centre
- Australia begins to deport hundreds of "non-citizens" to Nauru, as part of a bilateral agreement between both countries, in which Australia will pay Nauru $2.5 billion over 30 years in exchange for Nauru issuing visas to these individuals deported from Australia. (RNZ)

Law and crime

2025 Tanzanian general election, 2025 Tanzanian election protests
- Prosecutors in Tanzania charge 98 people with treason over their alleged participation in violent protests against the re-election of president Samia Suluhu Hassan last week. (Reuters)
SMAN 72 Jakarta explosion
- Fifty-four people are injured, some critically, in a bombing explosion at a mosque inside a school in Jakarta, Indonesia. Two toy guns are found at the site, one of which had the inscription of far-right terrorists Alexandre Bissonnette, Luca Traini and Brenton Tarrant. A 17-year-old male is identified as the perpetrator and is recovered at a hospital. (Reuters) (BBC News)
Police in Spain arrest 13 alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua in a coordinated operation in five cities. (AP)

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