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Venice tourist bus plunges from bridge, killing 21 (www.bbc.com)

At least 21 people including several children have died after a bus crashed off a flyover near Venice and burst into flames, officials say....

Italy's coast guard rescues 177 people aboard burning ferry (www.reuters.com)

Ahead of Presidential polls, Argentina parliament passes bill to abolish income taxes (www.firstpost.com)

Over 2,500 migrants lost to Mediterranean in 2023: UN (www.dw.com)

Australia 'deeply concerned' by alleged Indian involvement in Canada murder (www.hindustantimes.com)

Trudeau accuses India's government of involvement in killing of Canadian Sikh leader (www.cbc.ca)

Gabon coup leader Nguema sworn in as transitional head of state (www.aljazeera.com)

Gabon’s new military leader was sworn in as the head of state on Monday, less than a week after ousting the president whose family had ruled the Central African nation for more than five decades....

Air pollution could be spreading antibiotic resistance. (www.sciencealert.com)

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

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....

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