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Kyiv’s warnings of tens of thousands more North Korean troops never came true

Pyongyang has already got what it wanted from Russia’s war.

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
The midterms are done. Time for the fiscal clashes to begin.

The Democrats’ victory in the 2026 US midterm elections sets the stage for major showdowns on the federal budget and the...

Washington, United States · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
China Is Defanging the Dollar, Not Dethroning It

Countries like Russia and Iran can settle transactions using the yuan – but those proceeds remain trapped in China by Be...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
The Next Phase of Japan-Vietnam Relations

The question now is whether the two countries can turn their increasingly ambitious partnership into tangible economic a...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Q&A: What is the Brazil-led ‘deforestation roadmap’?

On 3 November, the Brazilian presidency of the COP30 climate talks released its long-awaited “roadmap” on ending defores...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Q&A: What is in the global ‘roadmap’ for transitioning away from fossil fuels?

Transitioning away from fossil fuels is “urgent, inevitable and, yet, possible”, according to a first-of-its-kind global...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Qatar searches for strategic LNG hedge

QatarEnergy has adopted the “Hormuz shuttle” tactic used by regional crude exporters.

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
China ups diplomatic efforts in the Gulf

Xi said that the Gulf should not become an arena for great-power rivalry, even as Beijing steps up its Iran war diplomac...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
China-Aligned Group Abuses Sogou Input Method to Deliver Malware

SlippyNunchucks used DNS hijacking to turn Sogou brand promotions into a malware channel

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
How Some Media Shape Regional Australia’s Hostility to Renewable Energy

Research traces how partisan outlets link climate-delay narratives, fossil-fuel interests, and audiences, reshaping regi...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Ukrainian Attacks Kill 3 in Belgorod Region

Four others were wounded in attacks across the region on Wednesday, local authorities said.

Belgorod, Russia · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
The Squad and the Quad: 2 Tracks of Security Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific

The Squad should be understood not as a replacement for the Quad but as an expression of the Indo-Pacific’s increasingly...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why Trump, Xi, and Putin can’t carve up the world like the ‘big three’ leaders of 1945

It’s hard to imagine a world dominated by ‘great powers’ in the 21st century.

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
DRC orders investigation into suspected illegal mining

The probe could mark the start of a tougher response to illicit operators occupying sites, following years of complaints...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Nigeria’s state oil company mulls IPO

The listing would be the second major energy IPO in Nigeria after that of the Dangote refinery, which sought to raise $1...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kenya’s growth undercut by corruption, says World Bank

The bank warned that graft could raise Kenya’s borrowing needs, adding pressure to an already strained debt burden.

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Senegal budget row extends IMF deal uncertainty

Lawmakers reject the government’s $13 billion plan which included a cut to public investment.

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Incidents Move Too Fast for Pen & Paper

Organizations may not be ready for completely autonomous communication processes, but there are places where automating ...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Opium Is Back in Afghanistan

The resurgence of opium in Afghanistan is more than a statistical reversal.

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Pakistan’s Abrupt (and Aborted) Revocation of Taiwan’s Overflight Privileges

Pakistan announced that Taiwanese airlines would not be allowed to fly over the country, before abruptly rescinding the ...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
See the agents, set the terms: New visibility and control for personal agents

Personal AI agents have changed how users interact with the web, blurring the lines between automated and human traffic....

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
APT29 Watering Holes Target Unpatched iPhones and Android Devices

APT29 compromised Ukrainian analytics tracker Plerdy to serve n-day exploits to mobile users

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
How big money lost the 2026 midterms

Elon Musk’s record midterm spending and Vivek Ramaswamy’s run for Ohio governor both failed on election night, and the A...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Democrats’ win won’t mean a major US-Africa shift

Democrats may use their new congressional power to scrutinize Trump's Africa policies, but there is little sign they hav...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kremlin Hopes Trump Will Continue ‘Peacemaking’ Efforts in Ukraine as Democrats Win Control of Congress

Officials in Moscow said they “sincerely count on” the U.S. president to hold fast to his committment to broker an end t...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Initial fuel loading completed at second San'ao unit

The loading of fuel assemblies into the core of unit 2 at the San'ao nuclear power plant in China's Zhejiang province ha...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
France Blood Service Cyber-Attack Sends Blood Storage Temperatures to 110°C

A supplier of the French National Blood Service was hit by a cyber-attack in which hackers turned cold rooms hosting blo...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Riyadh parents stuck in war-time limbo

Schools have gone remote, high-rise office towers are shut, and the Saudi capital’s business-as-usual front is wearing t...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
AI-generated data found on Nigeria voter roll

The discovery risks further undermining faith in the integrity of January’s presidential election.

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
3AM Ransomware Used Human-AI Hybrid Tactics in UK School Estate Compromise

Bitdefender highlighted a unique human-AI approach during a September attack on a UK school estate, which resulted in fi...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Fuel price shock: Why developing economies are paying the most at the pump

When war shut the Strait of Hormuz in February, oil prices soared everywhere. But the pain at the pump has been far from...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Gunfire damages tents at Rafah displacement site in Gaza, as aid teams prepare for winter storms

Gunfire hit and damaged multiple tents at a displacement site in Gaza’s northern Rafah region on Tuesday, reportedly cau...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
UN peacekeeping chief warns of ‘security vacuum’ as Blue Helmets leave Lebanon and Western Sahara

The UN’s peacekeeping chief warned on Wednesday that the withdrawal of “Blue Helmets” from Lebanon and Western Sahara ri...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
COP31 explained: What’s at stake at this year’s UN climate summit?

The world has more tools than ever to tackle climate change, yet millions remain unable to benefit from them. As clean e...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Turkish Police Detain Dozens of Russian Women in Ankara Nightclub Raids

The Russian Embassy in Turkey told state media that it was still trying to find out why Turkish law enforcement detained...

Ankara, Turkey · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Kazakhstan aims for 100-year uranium reserve

Kazakhstan is aiming to develop its strategic uranium reserve to meet the needs of its planned nuclear power plants for ...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
South Africa downplays AGOA blow

Washington said on Monday that Pretoria would be removed from the program that allows products to enter the US duty-free...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
FANCO expands cooperation with Hyundai E&C on EAGL-1

US small modular reactor developer First American Nuclear Co has signed a comprehensive master service agreement with So...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump likely to focus on foreign policy following midterm defeat

American leaders often increase their attention on global issues towards the end of their presidencies as they enter a l...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Stocks and bonds up on Democrats' midterms victory

Though the results mean control of the government will be divided, markets “like gridlock,” a Morgan Stanley executive t...

No location · Nov 04, 2026 · Wedgetail

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