✈️ INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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1. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Manila, Philippines, on 16 and 17 November at the invitation of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to attend the 23rd ASEAN–India Summit and the 21st East Asia Summit on 17 November, hosted by the Philippines as ASEAN Chair for 2026.
2. Sri Lankan police arrested three Buddhist monks, including Balangoda Kassapa Thero, after a clash at their fast-unto-death protest near the Ruwanweli Maha Seya in Anuradhapura against the India-aided Anuradhapura Sacred City Development Plan for the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
3. India has been ranked 28th in the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI), which tracks the climate action of 64 countries and the European Union, keeping an overall ‘medium’ rating. India got medium scores for greenhouse gas emissions, energy use and climate policy and a high rating for its renewable energy trend, with the report noting progress in solar and wind power, rooftop solar and electric vehicles, but calling for more investment in transmission, distribution and energy storage.
4. Canadian police have arrested nine men of Punjabi origin and busted an inter-provincial network that allegedly supplied cocaine, methamphetamine, ketamine and prescription opioids from Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta to Manitoba, under ‘Project Pink Panther’ of the Winnipeg Police Service.
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🌎 WORLD NEWS 🌍
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1. Russian President Vladimir Putin met US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner at the Kremlin for about two hours, a day after US-mediated talks in Abu Dhabi produced an agreement in principle on a large prisoner-of-war exchange.
2. Iran said it will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz or resume talks with the US until Washington meets seven conditions, including lifting sanctions, releasing frozen assets, ending the naval blockade of Iranian ports, paying compensation for war damage and ending fighting on regional fronts, including Lebanon.
3. Eight people, including two children, were killed when a three-storey apartment building collapsed at the edge of a construction site on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, New York, on Wednesday.
4. Spain’s Parliament approved housing measures a day after a nationwide general strike over soaring rents, extending protection from eviction for vulnerable tenants who cannot be offered other housing and curbing real-estate speculation by large property owners.
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