The Israeli Knesset last week gave approval to a bill that critics say would give the government “full control” over the country’s media.
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BOMBS AWAY OVER LEBANON: ISRAEL KEEPS VIOLATING CEASEFIRE DEAL
The IDF carried out new missile strikes across southern Lebanon last week, which was seen as an escalation, even as Israel violates the ceasefire struck last November on a near-daily basis.
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WITKOFF: HAMAS OFFICIALS TOLD ME THEY’LL DISARM
Steve Witkoff, the U.S. special envoy, told business leaders in Miami last week that he was assured by Hamas leaders that the group would disarm, which is one of the key points of the U.S.-designed ceasefire deal that went into effect last month.
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PALESTINIANS URGE THE WORLD TO HELP THEM FIND THE 10,000+ BODIES BURIED UNDER TONS OF RUBBLE
The National Committee for Missing Persons in the Genocide Against Gaza called on the international community last week to help Palestinians in Gaza recover the remains of over 10,000 people buried underneath the rubble inside the enclave that was left behind after the two-year U.S.-backed genocide.
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SPOTLIGHT: BIGS GETTING BIGGER
Between 26 and 31 October, three deals totaling $81.4 billion in value made the headlines.
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SPOTLIGHT: CHINA’S AUTO INDUSTRY PUTS THE PEDAL TO THE METAL
China will gradually take over Europe’s auto industry, rehabilitating factories and saving jobs that the continent’s own makers cannot, Carlos Tavares says in a new memoir.
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SPOTLIGHT: CHINA’S SEARCH FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH
In its meeting in late October, China’s ruling committee redoubled its call for extraordinary measures to advance the country’s self-sufficiency in advanced technologies, particularly in advanced computing and artificial intelligence.
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SPOTLIGHT: GRADING THE TRUMP-XI SUMMIT
Donald Trump praised his trade agreement with China, reached last week, but U.S. analysts and businesses say crucial issues have yet to be settled, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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ECB PLANS TEST OF DIGITAL EURO FOR 2027
The European Central Bank (ECB) is planning a pilot test of a digital euro in 2027 if the European Commission will give timely approval for the experiment, the bank has announced.
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COPPER PRICE SETS NEW RECORD ON SUPPLY FEARS
On 29 October, copper’s price rose 1 percent to set a new record at $11,137 per metric ton after several major producers said production of the metal will decline next year.