Monday, November 10, 2025

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BBC executives resign; Trump threatens

Two top BBC executives resigned after the broadcaster apologised for a misleading edit of President Donald Trump's Jan. 6, 2021 speech, and Trump threatened a $1 billion lawsuit.

BBC executives resign; Trump threatens
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Eight Democrats enable Senate stopgap

The U.S. Senate advanced a bipartisan funding measure to end the government shutdown after eight Democrats broke ranks to back the deal, though the House and president must approve.

Eight Democrats enable Senate stopgap
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Paris target failure threatens livelihoods

COP30 opened in Belém, Brazil, with the United States absent and UN officials warned that failing to uphold the Paris 1.5°C goal would imperil global stability and livelihoods.

Paris target failure threatens livelihoods
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Trump pardons Giuliani, states unaffected

President Donald Trump pardoned Rudy Giuliani and 76 others for roles in efforts to overturn the 2020 U.S. election, a federal clemency that cannot shield them from state prosecutions.

Trump pardons Giuliani, states unaffected
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Court denies same sex appeal

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to reconsider a challenge to its 2015 ruling that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, rejecting a bid by former Kentucky clerk Kim Davis.

Court denies same sex appeal
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EU

Sarkozy Released, Under Judicial Supervision

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was released from La Santé prison in Paris after three weeks and put under strict judicial supervision pending appeal of his Libya campaign‑finance conviction.

Sarkozy Released, Under Judicial Supervision
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Sarkozy Released Under Judicial Supervision

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy was released from a Paris prison under strict judicial supervision after three weeks in custody, pending his appeal.

Sarkozy Released Under Judicial Supervision
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SNAP funding fight leaves millions

The Trump administration returned to the Supreme Court seeking to halt full SNAP benefits nationwide amid a legal fight over funding that left millions of recipients in limbo.

SNAP funding fight leaves millions
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Trump threatens controllers, offers bonuses

President Donald Trump threatened to dock the pay of unpaid U.S. air-traffic controllers who did not return to work amid the government shutdown and offered $10,000 bonuses.

Trump threatens controllers, offers bonuses
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Chinese launch budget swappable car

Three major Chinese manufacturers introduced a €6,000 electric car with swappable batteries, intensifying pressure on BYD, Volkswagen and German automakers as EV sales and Chinese demand slowed.

Chinese launch budget swappable car
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Apollo buys Atlético, chiefs stay

Apollo Sports Capital acquired a majority stake in Atlético Madrid, valuing the club at about €2.5 billion, while current chiefs Gil Marín and Enrique Cerezo remained in place.

Apollo buys Atlético, chiefs stay
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Canada Loses Measles Elimination Status

Canada lost its measles elimination status after more than 5,000 cases over the past year, signaling that endemic transmission had been re-established in the country.

Canada Loses Measles Elimination Status
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FDA drops menopausal hormone warnings

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it would remove black‑box warnings from menopausal hormone therapy, prompting critics to call the evidence for the change insufficient.

FDA drops menopausal hormone warnings
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Germany quadruples AI capacity, lagging

A study found Germany’s AI compute capacity would quadruple by 2030 as billions flowed into data centers, but it said the gap with the United States and China would widen.

Germany quadruples AI capacity, lagging
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AI water use sparks restrictions

European companies deployed AI for road monitoring and an autonomous grocery while researchers warned AI data centers’ water and energy use could rival millions of cars, prompting some restrictions.

AI water use sparks restrictions
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Court rejects injunction for Førdefjorden

A Norwegian district court refused to halt the planned mining tailings deposit in Førdefjorden, denying environmental groups' request for a temporary injunction pending a Supreme Court review.

Court rejects injunction for Førdefjorden
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Lower Austria allows shooting wolves

Lower Austria eased rules allowing authorities to shoot "problem" wolves after they approached settlements or killed protected livestock, though outlets differed on whether expulsion must be tried first.

Lower Austria allows shooting wolves
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Szalay wins Booker for Flesh

Hungarian-British author David Szalay won the 2025 Booker Prize for Flesh, which judges praised as a "singular" novel tracing one man's life from Hungary to London.

Szalay wins Booker for Flesh
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Haftbefehl film revives Mey song

A documentary about rapper Haftbefehl propelled Reinhard Mey's 55-year-old song "In meinem Garten" into the German charts, and Mey thanked Haftbefehl.

Haftbefehl film revives Mey song
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IOC to ban transgender women

The International Olympic Committee edged closer to banning transgender women from female Olympic events, moving to implement the policy ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Games.

IOC to ban transgender women
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Turkey suspends 1024, halts fixtures

Turkish authorities arrested eight people and the Football Federation suspended 1,024 players in a nationwide investigation into alleged match betting, prompting lower-division fixtures to be suspended.

Turkey suspends 1024, halts fixtures
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Red Fort blast kills eight

At least eight people were killed and several injured when a car exploded near the Red Fort in New Delhi on Monday evening, authorities said, with the cause under investigation.

Red Fort blast kills eight
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Vatican opens probe, bishop suspended

The Vatican opened an investigation into Cádiz and Ceuta Bishop Rafael Zornoza over alleged sexual abuse of a minor in the 1990s; he suspended his duties and denied the accusations.

Vatican opens probe, bishop suspended
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Sánchez says Lux elevates Spain

Spanish singer Rosalía released her new album "Lux" on Nov. 7, and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez praised it as "dazzling," saying it put Spain atop the global music scene.

Sánchez says Lux elevates Spain
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