UN’s New Relief Chief Visits Sudan, Calls for Increased Aid Access
On his first field visit, new UN relief chief Tom Fletcher urges Sudanese authorities to increase aid access amid a dire humanitarian crisis affecting millions.
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Massive Fire Erupts During Rocket Test at Japan’s Space Center
A massive fire erupted during a rocket test at Japan’s Tanegashima Space Center, sending flames and smoke into the sky. No injuries were reported.
Americans Face High Food Prices Despite Lower Thanksgiving Costs
While Thanksgiving dinner costs less than last year, many Americans still struggle with high food prices, relying on community support to celebrate the holiday.
Severe Weather Threatens Thanksgiving Travel Across the U.S.
Parts of the U.S. face heavy rain and snow as severe weather threatens to disrupt Thanksgiving travel plans for millions.
Left-Wing Victory: Yamandú Orsi Wins Uruguay’s Presidential Election
Yamandú Orsi of the left-wing Broad Front coalition wins Uruguay’s presidential election, defeating conservative Alvaro Delgado in a decisive run-off.
Germany, Spain Team Up with Lithuania to Investigate DHL Plane Crash
Germany and Spain have joined Lithuania in investigating a DHL plane crash in Vilnius that killed a pilot and injured three others. The probe focuses on aviation safety and could take at least a year.
China Stands Firm on EU Brandy Tariffs, Cites WTO Compliance
China’s Ministry of Commerce asserts that its anti-dumping measures on EU brandy imports comply with WTO rules, responding to the EU’s request for consultations over the trade issue.