Exclusive: Chinese jet fired flares close to submarine-hunting helicopter in South China Sea, Canadian Navy says (edition.cnn.com)
Bahrain expels Israel envoy, cuts economic ties: Parliament statement (arab.news)
RIYADH: Bahrain has recalled its ambassador to Israel and suspended economic ties with Tel Aviv, the country’s parliament announced on Thursday....
China agrees to nuclear arms-control talks with US -WSJ (www.reuters.com)
India to build 24 Cargo Ships for Russia (indiashippingnews.com)
LIVE: Gaza camp hit again a day after Israeli air attack killed dozens (www.aljazeera.com)
China's citizens silently criticize Xi Jinping by mourning late premier (www.newsweek.com)
‘Alarming’ rates of babies with antibiotic-resistant bugs in Asia-Pacific, Australian study finds (www.theguardian.com)
Venezuela's top court suspends results of opposition presidential primary (www.reuters.com)
Hostages in mind, Israel moves slowly in Gaza ground offensive (www.reuters.com)
Ukrainian officials say Russian shelling killed a 91-year-old woman in a 'terrifying night' (apnews.com)
Hundreds storm airport in Russia in antisemitic riot over arrival of plane from Israel (apnews.com)
Antisemitic, Islamophobic hate crimes soar in UK amid Israel-Hamas conflict (www.firstpost.com)
Medical team and aid trucks enter Gaza via Rafah crossing (www.reuters.com)
Qatar awards death penalty to 8 ex-Indian Navy officers for espionage (www.livemint.com)
US fighter jets strike Iran-linked sites in Syria in retaliation for attacks on US troops (apnews.com)
‘It will be slow, very hard’: can Israel achieve its aims in Gaza invasion? (www.theguardian.com)
Orban doubles down at EU summit to defend meeting Putin. One leader calls it a very wrong message (apnews.com)
If a warm handshake with Russian President Vladimir Putin weren’t provocative enough, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban went into an EU summit Thursday saying he was right to meet the EU’s foremost enemy and that most of the other leaders were wrong....
In photos: "Nightmare scenario" Hurricane Otis mars Acapulco, Mexico (www.axios.com)
Hurricane Otis made landfall directly on Acapulco, Mexico, as a violent Category 5 storm on Wednesday, killing at least 27 people and causing extensive damage to the beach resort city.
A Close Look at Some Key Evidence in the Gaza Hospital Blast (www.nytimes.com)
(Archive link)[archive.ph/EpC3m] A widely cited missile video does not shed light on what happened, a Times analysis concludes.
Xi says China willing to cooperate with US as hopes rise for talks with Biden (www.theguardian.com)
The Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, has said China is willing to cooperate with the US as both sides manage their differences and work together to respond to global challenges, raising hopes of a meeting between Xi and the US president, Joe Biden, this year.
Wave of attacks in Mexico leave 22 dead in one day (www.aljazeera.com)
West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse is 'unavoidable' says study (www.dw.com)
Ukraine's EU membership bid to be assessed in report due on Nov. 8 (www.reuters.com)
The European Union’s executive is set to present on Nov.8 an assessment of progress made by Ukraine in its membership bid, three officials said, a key stepping stone in the bloc’s decision on whether to start accession talks with Kyiv....
Families of kidnapped Israelis meet Netanyahu, only to find unknown family boosting PM (www.haaretz.com)
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Thousands Take to the Streets Across US and Canada In Solidarity with Palestine As War in Gaza Escalates (itsgoingdown.org)
