Foxconn founder Terry Gou announces run for Taiwan presidency (www.reuters.com)
Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of major Apple supplier Foxconn, announced on Monday a bid to be Taiwan’s president in January elections, saying he wanted to unite the opposition and ensure the island did not become “the next Ukraine”....
Central Moscow building hit by drone in latest attack on Russian capital (www.theguardian.com)
Moscow airports suspend flights briefly as drone hits site in city centre, with two others brought down across the region
LGBT rights in Africa: Will Kenya be the latest to pass anti-gay law? (news.yahoo.com)
Guardian Removes bin Laden Letter to America After Viral Resurgence (www.commondreams.org)
The U.K. paper confirmed it had removed the letter because of its sudden surge in popularity on TikTok and other social media sites.
One month’s death toll in the Israel-Hamas war, in charts | CNN (edition.cnn.com)
South Korea crowd crush a year on: What has changed since the Seoul Halloween disaster? - ABC News (www.abc.net.au)
PLO official say Israeli efforts to evacuate civilians from Gaza a war crime (www.timesofisrael.com)
Israel’s war on Gaza: Is the West Bank under increased attack too? (www.aljazeera.com)
Hamas critique removed from Palestinians' Abbas comments on Israel attack (www.reuters.com)
The Palestinian Authority’s official news agency published comments on Sunday by President Mahmoud Abbas that criticized Hamas over its actions but later removed reference to the militant group without providing an explanation.
The ungovernable Republicans: ‘Their goal is chaos’ (archive.ph)
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Indian refugee claims in Canada began rising after Prime Minister Modi took power, data shows (www.cbc.ca)
India expels Canadian diplomat, says concerned about 'anti-India activities' (www.reuters.com)
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Over 100 UK schools told to close due to being "prone to collapse" (www.bbc.co.uk)
China map: India lodges 'strong protest' over territory claims (www.bbc.com)
India says it has lodged a “strong protest” with China over a new map that lays claim to its territory....
Chinese-backed port project in Peru to be the 'gateway from South America to Asia,' official says (apnews.com)
Dozens of cranes lift blocks weighing several tons and drop them to compact the soil of a roughly one-square-mile area on Peru’s Pacific coast, part of China’s most ambitious port project in Latin America designed to facilitate trade between the regions....
Paris 2024 test event cancelled over pollution (www.bbc.co.uk)
Ukraine war: Drones target Odesa grain stores near Romania border (www.bbc.com)
Russian drone strike has hit Ukrainian port facilities at Izmail and a ware house and elevator for landing grain were damaged.
Dozens of cats in Poland had bird flu but the risk to people is low, UN health agency says (www.houstonchronicle.com)
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Hong Kong arrests 4 accused of aiding exiled pro-democracy activists (www.upi.com)
French government could cut off social media during unrest, says Macron (www.theguardian.com)
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Putin blames the West, Ukraine after mob storms Russian airport to 'catch' Jews (www.reuters.com)
Hurricane Otis death toll rises to 39 as searchers comb through debris in Acapulco (www.npr.org)
ACAPULCO, Mexico — More resources are arriving on Mexico’s battered Pacific coast, and the death toll from Hurricane Otis is growing as searchers recover more bodies from Acapulco’s harbor and under fallen trees and other storm debris....