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World news — November 3, 2026 - Page 4

World publications published on November 3, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 4 of 5.

103 publications

  1. WorldMiddle EastNorth America

    Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan Plan Joint Cargo Terminal, Caspian Ferry System

    Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan have agreed to develop transport and logistics cooperation, including the creation of a new ferry system on the Caspian Sea ('Caspian Bridge') and a cargo terminal. The project aims to enhance container and other cargo transportation along the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TMTM). Two key agreements were signed: one outlining cooperation for the 'Caspian Bridge' project, and another concerning the creation of an intermodal cargo terminal and a joint venture between Kazakhstan Temir Zholy and Azerbaijan Railways.
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  3. WorldMiddle East

    Cold Snap and Wet Snow Expected in Ukraine Starting November 4

    A significant cold snap is heading for Ukraine, starting from November 4. Initially, the cold will affect western and northern regions, then spread across the country. Daytime temperatures will range from +3°C to +9°C, with nighttime lows dropping to -3°C in some areas. The highest probability of the first wet snow is on November 6-7. From November 7 to 10, overnight frosts down to -5°C are possible. Strong winds with gusts up to 15-20 m/s are also expected. Closer to November 8-10, precipitation will gradually decrease.
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  4. WorldWarMiddle East

    North Korea Tests Strategic Cruise Missile with Cluster Warhead

    North Korea successfully tested a strategic cruise missile equipped with a cluster warhead, capable of striking targets over an area of up to 6 hectares (approximately 14.8 acres). The missile, harder to detect and track than a ballistic missile, demonstrated improved maneuverability and vertical strike capability, raising concerns about its potential to target South Korean military bases and airfields.
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  5. WorldRegulatorsStrikeMiddle East

    2027 Asian Cup Postponed Due to Middle East Conflict

    The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has postponed the 2027 Asian Cup, originally scheduled for January 7 to February 5, 2027, in Saudi Arabia. The new dates are December 23, 2027 to January 21, 2028. The decision was made due to 'exceptional circumstances' caused by the conflict in the Middle East, including recent attacks on Saudi Arabia by Yemen's Houthi rebels. The postponement aims to ensure the safety and interests of all participating teams, officials, spectators, and stakeholders.
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  7. WorldMiddle East

    Situation in Petropavlivska Borshchahivka Condemned by Ukrainian Officials

    Yesterday's events in Petropavlivska Borshchahivka were condemned by Ukrainian officials as unacceptable and harmful to national unity, especially in the face of the Russian threat. Kirilo Budanov, head of the Operational Command (OP), stated that authorized bodies are investigating the incident to establish an objective picture, bring those responsible to justice, and prevent future provocations.
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  9. WorldIndictmentProtestMiddle East

    UNIAN Journalist Attacked Near Kyiv

    After the departure of the head of the Anti-Terrorist Operation (ATO) headquarters, Vasily Budanov, an unknown assailant attacked a UNIAN correspondent near Petropavlovskaya Borshchagovka, Kyiv. The journalist was kicked in the stomach by the attacker in the presence of law enforcement officers. Additionally, unidentified individuals were seen chasing civilians and attempting to cause harm.
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  11. WorldLawMiddle East

    Erdoğan Congratulates Aliyev and Azerbaijan on Victory Day from Flight

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent congratulatory messages to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and the people of Azerbaijan on their upcoming Victory Day while flying over Azerbaijan en route to South Korea. The messages were conveyed through the plane's pilot contacting air traffic control. Erdoğan expressed his confidence in the strengthening of friendly relations and cooperation between Turkey and Azerbaijan, wishing Azerbaijan peace, prosperity, and progress.
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  15. WorldMiddle East

    U.S. Midterm Elections Impact on Latin America

    The upcoming U.S. midterm elections on November 3, where members of the House of Representatives and a third of the Senate will be chosen, are expected to significantly influence Latin America. The outcome will determine the control and ability of the current U.S. administration to execute its regional policies, particularly in areas such as migration, economy, military posture, and direct intervention.
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  16. WorldAsiaTradeStock Market

    Hong Kong Stocks Close Higher; Tech Stocks Boost Market

    The Hang Seng Index closed up 98 points, or 0.4%, at 23,393 points, after fluctuating throughout the day. The tech index rose over 2% to 3839 points, with tech stocks such as Tencent, Alibaba, and JD.com leading the gains. Xiaomi was the biggest gainer among HSI components, up over 6%. Battery and auto stocks, including CATL and BYD, also rose. Gaming stocks and financials were mixed, while energy and resource stocks were pressured.
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  18. WorldLocal GovMiddle East

    Cuba Detains 71 People, Including 'Undocumented' Residents in Havana

    The Cuban National Revolutionary Police (PNR) detained 71 people in Havana, including those residing illegally in the capital. The operation targeted individuals accused of various crimes such as drug possession, prostitution, and carrying white weapons, as well as those without legal residence in Havana. The detainees included internal migrants from other provinces seeking better opportunities in the capital. The PNR later withdrew a publication about the deployment.
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  21. WorldBillAfricaMiddle East

    Khalilzad Calls for Afghanistan-Pakistan Agreement to Prevent War Escalation

    Zalmay Khalilzad, former US special representative for Afghanistan peace, has urged Afghanistan and Pakistan to reduce tensions and reach an agreement to prevent the escalation of war. He suggested that both countries should commit to preventing groups like the Taliban and ISIS from using their territory against each other. Khalilzad emphasized that now it is Pakistan's turn to take action in this regard.
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  22. WorldRegulatorsProtestMiddle East

    Paris Tourism Plummets Amid Riots and Protests

    Violent street protests and riots in Paris have led to a significant decrease in tourist bookings and an increase in cancellations across various accommodation platforms, including Airbnb, Booking.com, and Vrbo. The occupancy rates in November are expected to drop to 35%, with some landlords reducing prices by 50% to attract guests. Luxury hotels have also reported a 20% increase in cancellations and a 60% drop in last-minute bookings.
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