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Politics news — November 11, 2026

Politics publications published on November 11, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive.

39 publications

  1. PoliticsNorth AmericaHockey

    Michigan Fires Offensive Coordinator Jason Beck Amidst Struggles

    Michigan Wolverines parted ways with offensive coordinator Jason Beck after a dismal performance against Michigan State, leaving players and coaches alike shocked and disappointed. The move comes amidst a season filled with offensive struggles, with Beck's offense ranking near the bottom of FBS teams. Players and coaches expressed their disappointment and vowed to stay united and finish the season strongly.
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  2. PoliticsRegulatorsMiddle EastAmerican Football

    Vikings Acquire Kirk Cousins from Raiders

    The Minnesota Vikings have traded for quarterback Kirk Cousins, sending a 2027 third-round pick to the Las Vegas Raiders. Cousins, who spent six seasons with the Vikings from 2018 to 2023, will reunite with head coach Kevin O'Connell. The Vikings are hoping Cousins' familiarity with the offense and team will help stabilize their quarterback position and make a playoff run.
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  6. PoliticsElectionsCorruptionNorth America

    White House Warns Incoming Chair Robert Garcia Over Threats Against Trump Administration

    The White House has sent a warning letter to incoming House Oversight Committee Chair Robert Garcia (D-CA), cautioning that Democrats' plans to investigate and subpoena Trump administration officials may cross the line into 'blatant criminality'. The letter, obtained by Punchbowl News, was written by White House counsel Will Scharf and lists several examples of Democrats' public threats. It follows Trump's order for the Justice Department to investigate Democrats' 'extortion' against his administration.
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  8. PoliticsBillRegulatorsMiddle East

    Zelensky Accuses Putin of Seeking Eternal Power and Having 'Fascist Views'

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of wanting to maintain his power and pass on his 'fascist views' to future generations. Zelenskyy made these remarks during a speech at the Danish parliament, where he also criticized Russia's demand for security guarantees as a pretext for interfering in other countries' affairs.
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  10. PoliticsAppointmentsElectionsMiddle East

    Israel's New Parliament Sworn In; Eisenkot Attempts to Form Government

    Israel's new parliament was sworn in on Tuesday, November 10, without a new government. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lost his majority in the previous election, and opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot has been tasked with forming a government. Both leaders are working to secure support for their respective camps, with Eisenkot facing challenges in building a coalition.
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  12. PoliticsMiddle EastIsraelConflict

    British Jews Accuse Board of Deputies of 'Genocide Denial'

    Hundreds of British Jews have accused the Board of Deputies of British Jews of 'genocide denial' in an open letter condemning its decision to declare the Green Party racist over its stance on Zionism. The letter, signed by over 250 individuals including historians, MPs, and human rights lawyers, rejects the Board's interpretation of a Green Party motion treating Zionism as a form of racism. They argue that the Board's actions are an abuse of Jews and silence criticism within its own ranks.
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  13. PoliticsSummitMiddle EastUkraine

    Russia and Ukraine Agree on Large-Scale Prisoner Exchange

    In a significant development, Russia and Ukraine have agreed on a large-scale prisoner exchange following talks in Abu Dhabi. The agreement, reached on the second day of negotiations, is expected to involve a substantial number of prisoners, with some reports suggesting a '1000 for 1000' format. Details of the exchange, including the exact number of prisoners and the timeline, are yet to be announced. This agreement comes amidst ongoing efforts to find a diplomatic solution to the conflict.
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  15. PoliticsBaseball

    Tiger Woods Hints at Imminent Golf Comeback

    Tiger Woods has dropped hints that he may return to competitive golf as early as the Hero World Challenge in December. The 50-year-old, who has not played in a tournament since March 2026, said he is 'feeling better' and has been training regularly. Woods, who hosts the Hero World Challenge, confirmed his attendance but left his playing status unclear. The 15-time major champion has been sidelined by various injuries and personal setbacks in recent years.
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  16. PoliticsLegislationAppointmentsNorth America

    STAN Forms Prague Coalition with Together and Prague for Itself

    STAN, the winner of Prague's municipal elections, has decided to form a coalition with Together (ODS, TOP 09) and Prague for itself, excluding the Pirates. The coalition, which will have 47 out of 65 votes, was decided by STAN's representative club based on ongoing negotiations. Petr Hlaváček, STAN's leader, will become the mayor, with Adam Scheinherr in charge of transport and Tomáš Portlík handling finances.
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  19. PoliticsExecutive

    Sonia Gandhi's Memoir 'Belonging' Launched Amid Political Controversy

    Congress party leader Sonia Gandhi's memoir 'Belonging: A Journey of Love' has been released, sparking political controversy. The book provides insights into her personal life, relationships with family members, and political decisions. While some praise her honesty and courage, others criticize her for not addressing controversial topics fully. The book has been described as a personal account of her life, covering her experiences, struggles, and sacrifices.
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  20. PoliticsAsia

    Sonia Gandhi's Memoir Sparks Political Storm

    Sonia Gandhi's memoir, 'Belonging', has sparked a political storm in India. The Congress party has hailed the book as a 'journey of love', while the BJP has criticized it for 'whitewashing' the Congress's past. BJP leaders have accused Sonia Gandhi of not addressing key incidents like the 1984 anti-Sikh riots and the Emergency period. Congress leaders have defended the book, stating that it presents Sonia Gandhi's personal experiences and perspectives.
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  21. PoliticsJudiciaryRegulatorsCivil RightsMiddle East

    Saudi Arabia Sentences Mother to 100 Lashes for Birth Outside Marriage

    A Saudi court sentenced Esther Wanja Muthoni, a Kenyan domestic worker, to 100 lashes for giving birth out of wedlock. The mother of five, who worked legally in Saudi Arabia, was also sentenced to a one-year banishment. The ruling highlights the limits of social and legal reforms in the kingdom, where women can face severe penalties for 'illegal pregnancy'.
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  22. PoliticsCentral Asia

    Constitutional Tribunal Dispute: Korwin-Piotrowska vs. Święczkowski

    Judge Anna Korwin-Piotrowska, the new head of Poland's Constitutional Tribunal (TK), asserts that the court operates independently for citizens, not for or against specific politicians like Prime Minister Tusk or President Duda. She defends her decision to suspend former President Bogdan Święczkowski and Vice-President Karol Nawrocki, citing minimal social disruption. Święczkowski, however, maintains his position and issues a counter-order, recognizing only the management of Stanisław Piotrowicz.
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  23. PoliticsThink TanksMiddle EastNorth America

    India, US Strengthen Counter-Narcotics Cooperation

    The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) hosted the 2nd India-US Drug Policy Executive Working Group Meeting on November 2-3, 2026 in New Delhi. Both nations reaffirmed their commitment to combat illicit drug trafficking and agreed to strengthen intelligence sharing, coordinated law enforcement action, precursor control, and drug demand reduction. The meeting also highlighted India's Vision Roadmap 2026-2029 and emphasized the importance of sustained engagement and timely intelligence exchange.
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  24. PoliticsGovernance

    Wartime School Closure Policy: Maximum 72-Hour Absolute Closure

    A new policy has been implemented for managing school closures during wartime. According to the guidelines, even in wartime conditions, absolute school closure is limited to a maximum of 72 hours. After this period, a meeting will be held to decide on the continuation of the closure or the return to in-person or online classes. This policy aims to prevent indefinite nationwide school closures.
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