Saturday, 14 November 2026
EU leaders meeting in Dublin on Friday agreed that Germany, France, Italy, Poland and the UK, plus EU institutions, will represent Europe in expanded talks with the US, Russia and Ukraine. The Kremlin is noncommittal on a European seat.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they destroyed a US early-warning radar in Bahrain, while CENTCOM says it intercepted both drones. Iraq says it is resuming oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz under US protection. Russian officials say Ukrainian drones killed four people each in Samara and Volgograd, and Russian strikes hit Kyiv, Odesa and Zaporizhzhia overnight. An Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza killed six people.
Jensen Huang resigned as Nvidia chief executive on Thursday, and the Senate Banking Committee has summoned Huang and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick over suspected chip leaks to China. US Treasuries are heading for their worst week since 'liberation day' after hotter inflation data and hawkish Fed remarks. The IEA says world oil supply exceeded demand in October for the first time since the Iran war began.
Ebola is spreading through isolated communities in eastern Congo even as cases fall in early hot spots, and UN officials name insecurity as the main obstacle. Watch for Trump and Xi meeting in Shenzhen next week, after the first US-China Board of Trade session on Friday.
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Iran's Revolutionary Guards say they destroyed a US early-warning radar in Bahrain, while CENTCOM says it intercepted both drones. Iraq says it is resuming oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz under US protection. Russian officials say Ukrainian drones killed four people each in Samara and Volgograd, and Russian strikes hit Kyiv, Odesa and Zaporizhzhia overnight. An Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza killed six people.
Jensen Huang resigned as Nvidia chief executive on Thursday, and the Senate Banking Committee has summoned Huang and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick over suspected chip leaks to China. US Treasuries are heading for their worst week since 'liberation day' after hotter inflation data and hawkish Fed remarks. The IEA says world oil supply exceeded demand in October for the first time since the Iran war began.
Ebola is spreading through isolated communities in eastern Congo even as cases fall in early hot spots, and UN officials name insecurity as the main obstacle. Watch for Trump and Xi meeting in Shenzhen next week, after the first US-China Board of Trade session on Friday.
Important today

EU names five-nation team for Ukraine talks as Moscow sets security conditions

Iran claims radar strike in Bahrain as Trump sidelines Vance

Nvidia affair becomes government crisis as Bessent blames Commerce over Megaspeed

Microsoft restores 365 services after global outage blamed on network upgrade

FAA lifts nationwide ground stop after about four hours

Ukrainian drones kill eight in Russia as Russian strikes hit Kyiv hospital

Condemnation grows after Israeli strike on Gaza hospital as cold claims first infant

Global oil market tips into surplus as Gulf exports recover

All aboard accounted for after tanker strikes docked cruise ship in New Orleans

Ebola reaches remote eastern Congo as ADF attacks hamper response

Nvidia sounds out Arm chief for CEO role as interim leader Kress steps in

US and China open Board of Trade talks ahead of Shenzhen summit
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Global · 6
- Microsoft restores 365 services after global outage blamed on network upgrade
- Global oil market tips into surplus as Gulf exports recover
- Treasuries head for worst week since 'liberation day' on Fed-hike bets
- North Korean hackers steal over $400m in crypto as US recovers $1.2bn from Binance hack
- COP31 clashes over climate-science timing as IEA says world is in 'age of electricity'
- Asian chip stocks rally amid Nvidia turmoil as Nscale warns it needs more cash
Europe · 11
- EU names five-nation team for Ukraine talks as Moscow sets security conditions
- Ukrainian drones kill eight in Russia as Russian strikes hit Kyiv hospital
- Russia has lost at least 450,000 lives in Ukraine war, analysis finds
- Mercedes stops all investment in Germany as insolvencies mount
- US Air Force responds to suspected drone activity at RAF Lakenheath
- Euroclear warns of risks as EU weighs using frozen Russian assets
- Georgia's main opposition parties face ban before 2028 elections
- US prosecutors link spring attacks in Britain to Iran-linked handler
- Bundestag expands powers of BND and domestic intelligence
- EU leaders hold first AI summit in Dublin as von der Leyen cites €500bn need
- Norway's Supreme Court voids three North Sea oil licences over climate impact
Middle East · 6
- Iran claims radar strike in Bahrain as Trump sidelines Vance
- Condemnation grows after Israeli strike on Gaza hospital as cold claims first infant
- LNG tanker hits mine in Hormuz, Iran says, as Iraq resumes exports under US cover
- Houthi offensive widens as Pakistan and France call for pressure on Yemen's rebels
- Turkey and Qatar sign mutual defence agreement
- Eisenkot accuses Netanyahu of 'racist' campaign against Arab minority
North America · 9
- Nvidia affair becomes government crisis as Bessent blames Commerce over Megaspeed
- FAA lifts nationwide ground stop after about four hours
- All aboard accounted for after tanker strikes docked cruise ship in New Orleans
- Nvidia sounds out Arm chief for CEO role as interim leader Kress steps in
- Anthropic IPO reported six times oversubscribed as listing nears
- SpaceX and Tesla may announce merger in December, Bloomberg reports
- OpenAI launches ChatGPT Wallet for AI agent payments
- Sheinbaum denies migrant caravans as Trump threatens Mexico with tariffs
- US Supreme Court to weigh Trump's asylum ban at Mexico border
Africa · 4
Asia · 6
- US and China open Board of Trade talks ahead of Shenzhen summit
- Huang exit puts $3bn of Chinese AI projects at risk as Beijing warns against new US chip curbs
- Truck and bus collision in Assam kills at least 24
- China stages unannounced Pacific drills in 'silent intimidation' of Taiwan
- Pakistan says it killed 74 militants in multiple operations
- Indonesia's upper house to pick new vice president after Gibran resigns
South America · 1
Geopolitics · 28
- EU names five-nation team for Ukraine talks as Moscow sets security conditions
- Iran claims radar strike in Bahrain as Trump sidelines Vance
- Nvidia affair becomes government crisis as Bessent blames Commerce over Megaspeed
- Ukrainian drones kill eight in Russia as Russian strikes hit Kyiv hospital
- Condemnation grows after Israeli strike on Gaza hospital as cold claims first infant
- All aboard accounted for after tanker strikes docked cruise ship in New Orleans
- Ebola reaches remote eastern Congo as ADF attacks hamper response
- Armed men kill at least 37 civilians in western Niger
- US and China open Board of Trade talks ahead of Shenzhen summit
- LNG tanker hits mine in Hormuz, Iran says, as Iraq resumes exports under US cover
- Truck and bus collision in Assam kills at least 24
- Houthi offensive widens as Pakistan and France call for pressure on Yemen's rebels
- China stages unannounced Pacific drills in 'silent intimidation' of Taiwan
- At least 10 killed in Guinea in gold mining crackdown
- COP31 clashes over climate-science timing as IEA says world is in 'age of electricity'
- Turkey and Qatar sign mutual defence agreement
- Russia has lost at least 450,000 lives in Ukraine war, analysis finds
- US Air Force responds to suspected drone activity at RAF Lakenheath
- Trump renews Cuba threat as Russia demands end to blockade
- Eisenkot accuses Netanyahu of 'racist' campaign against Arab minority
- Pakistan says it killed 74 militants in multiple operations
- Georgia's main opposition parties face ban before 2028 elections
- Sheinbaum denies migrant caravans as Trump threatens Mexico with tariffs
- US prosecutors link spring attacks in Britain to Iran-linked handler
- Bundestag expands powers of BND and domestic intelligence
- Indonesia's upper house to pick new vice president after Gibran resigns
- US Supreme Court to weigh Trump's asylum ban at Mexico border
- Building under construction collapses near Nairobi, killing six
Economy · 7
- Global oil market tips into surplus as Gulf exports recover
- Treasuries head for worst week since 'liberation day' on Fed-hike bets
- Anthropic IPO reported six times oversubscribed as listing nears
- Mercedes stops all investment in Germany as insolvencies mount
- Asian chip stocks rally amid Nvidia turmoil as Nscale warns it needs more cash
- Euroclear warns of risks as EU weighs using frozen Russian assets
- Norway's Supreme Court voids three North Sea oil licences over climate impact
Technology · 8
- Microsoft restores 365 services after global outage blamed on network upgrade
- FAA lifts nationwide ground stop after about four hours
- Nvidia sounds out Arm chief for CEO role as interim leader Kress steps in
- Huang exit puts $3bn of Chinese AI projects at risk as Beijing warns against new US chip curbs
- North Korean hackers steal over $400m in crypto as US recovers $1.2bn from Binance hack
- SpaceX and Tesla may announce merger in December, Bloomberg reports
- OpenAI launches ChatGPT Wallet for AI agent payments
- EU leaders hold first AI summit in Dublin as von der Leyen cites €500bn need