✈️ *INTERNATIONAL NEWS*
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1. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will attend the ASEAN–India and East Asia summits in Manila on 17 November, and a Quad Leaders’ Summit with US President Donald Trump and the Prime Ministers of Japan and Australia is likely there the same day.
2. Pakistan will send Federal Climate Change Minister Musadik Masood Malik to the first SCO Civilisational Dialogue Forum in New Delhi from 20 to 22 November — the first ministerial visit from Pakistan in three years, amid frozen ties after the Pahalgam attack.
3. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Egypt on 15–16 November for the 7th India–Egypt Joint Trade Committee, the Joint Business Council and a Business Forum, and will also meet Afreximbank to boost trade and investment.
4. India voted in favour of a UN General Assembly resolution, proposed by Uruguay, reaffirming the permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people and of the people of the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources, and demanding that Israel stop exploiting them.
5. India’s Ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra said the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has “no locus standi” to judge Indian citizens’ constitutional rights, after it described jailed activist Sharjeel Imam as detained for religious freedom advocacy. He asked it to “introspect on your own prejudices and stop lecturing others”.
6. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said India’s national interest will guide its response to the situations in Ukraine and the Gulf region, and that the India–US trade deal is expected to be closed soon.
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🌎 *WORLD NEWS* 🌍
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1. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said the US has suggested for the first time that Ukraine give up territory in Donbas in exchange for joining NATO, and that Russia rejected a ceasefire on energy targets at this week’s talks in Abu Dhabi.
2. US President Donald Trump will raise reduction of nuclear weapons when he meets Russia’s Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping in China on 19 November, on the sidelines of the APEC summit, the White House said.
3. A Myanmar military airstrike on a camp for displaced people in Ponnagyun township of Rakhine State killed 12 people on Friday evening, witnesses and a rescue worker said.
4. South Sudan postponed its first national elections from 22 December to 11 February amid ethnic and political tensions; results are to be announced four days after voting.
5. The US agency NOAA said the current El Niño will remain strong to very strong through early 2027 and could become the strongest since 1950. El Niño warms the Pacific and can disturb rainfall and temperatures worldwide.
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