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US Embassy In Kyiv Closed Due To Potential Air Attack

US embassy in Kyiv closes amid potential air attack threat, urging safety measures in the face of escalating tensions.

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Zelenskyy welcomes US decision to give landmines to Ukraine amid criticism from aid groups – Russia-Ukraine war as it happened

Ukrainian president hails mines as important part of arsenal in statement; aid groups condemn ‘unethical’ decision, saying mines risk harming civilians

The Guardian - US

Wednesday briefing: Why farmers won’t take Starmer’s inheritance tax land grab lying down

In today’s newsletter: Governments are clashing with the agricultural sector across Europe – it’s a complex battle that involves everything from the climate crisis to the far right

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Young carer who saved mother’s life with CPR to be honoured by Princess Royal

Dylan Murphy performed lifesaving CPR on his mother, Trudi, when she collapsed after a mix up with her medication.

The Independent UK

Ukraine latest: UK will do 'everything we can' to keep Brits safe as more embassies shut amid US 'threat' alert

‘Out of an abundance of caution, the Embassy will be closed, and Embassy employees are being instructed to shelter in place’

Evening Standard

UN To Vote Again On Gaza Ceasefire, US Plans Unclear

The UN Security Council is expected to vote Wednesday on another draft resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza in its latest attempt to exert pressure to end the war.

International Business Times

Mother of Rust cinematographer fatally shot by Alec Baldwin refuses to attend film’s world premiere

Three years after Halyna Hutchins was killed on set, Olga Solovey says there has been ‘no justice for my daughter’ and claims Baldwin has not apologised

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Snow and ice could cause headaches for morning commuters in parts of UK

Thousands of train passengers suffered disruption on Tuesday morning.

The Independent UK

Myanmar Led World In Landmine Victims In 2023: Monitor

Landmines and unexploded munitions claimed more victims in Myanmar than in any other country last year, a monitor said on Wednesday, with over 1,000 people killed or wounded in the country.

International Business Times

Prado show aims to highlight true colours of polychrome sculpture

Madrid exhibition intends to rescue the technique – coloured paint applied to statues – from centuries of indifference

The Guardian - UK

Ireland’s election: the parties, the voting, the issues and the likely result

Fine Gael is seeking an unprecedented fourth successive term in office and could well achieve it on 29 November

The Guardian - UK

Latest Russian airstrikes on Ukraine threaten ‘catastrophic power failure’

Greenpeace says targeting of substations connected to three working nuclear plants risks nuclear catastrophe in Europe

The Guardian - UK

Greece faces general strike as workers protest cost of living squeeze

Unions demand ‘dignified wages’ as unequal recovery from debt crisis has left many struggling with higher costs

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine to get US land mines for use against Russian forces: Reports

US President Biden’s decision to provide antipersonnel mines comes after Ukraine fired ATACMS missiles into Russia.

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Hong Kong’s pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai takes stand in collusion trial

Lai denies supporting Hong Kong independence, says his now-defunct newspaper stood for ‘core values’ of city’s people.

International Business Times

Ugandan Opposition Figure Besigye 'Kidnapped', Says Wife

Leading Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye was "kidnapped" in Kenya and is being held in a Kampala military jail, according to his wife, a top UN official.

The Independent UK

What the papers say – November 20

A range of stories lead the papers on Wednesday.

The Guardian - AU

Myanmar overtakes Syria as country with highest landmine casualties

Landmine use has significantly increased in Myanmar as conflict has spread after the military’s seizure of power in February 2021

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Who is Mehmet Oz, Trump’s pick to lead Medicare and Medicaid?

Dr Oz, best known for his daytime talkshow, leaned heavily into Trumpism during his failed 2022 run for US Senate

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Da pacem, Domine: Why Trump is what democracy needs

Alexander the Great is back, only this time he’s wearing a suit and tie.

The Guardian - AU

Pacific island governor backs $800m US military upgrade amid China threat

Northern Mariana Islands governor says ‘the world is changing in the Indo-Pacific’ as work continues in the US territory on defense development

The Independent UK

Inquest to open into killing of Harshita Brella as police hunt for suspect

Harshita Brella’s husband, Pankaj Lamba, is thought to have killed her and abandoned her body in a car boot.

International Business Times

Iraq Holds Its First Census In Nearly 40 Years

Iraq is holding its first nationwide census in nearly four decades this week, a long-awaited count in a nation that has been blighted by sectarian and ethnic divisions.

The Guardian - US

Trump picks former WWE executive Linda McMahon for education secretary

Billionaire and former Senate candidate served in president-elect’s cabinet in first administration

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: North Korean soldiers ‘fighting in Russian elite units’

South Korean MP on intelligence committee says North has also shipped more arms to Russia; US and UK slam Russia’s ‘irresponsible’ nuclear rhetoric. What we know on day 1,001

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