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Portugal cancels more than 300 flights, shuts schools due to Storm Charles 

11 November 2026

News|Weather More than 300 flights in and out of Portugal have been cancelled, while businesses and all schools nationwi...

‘It’s just too expensive’: Housing and wages at the heart of Spain’s strike 

11 November 2026

REPORTER’S NOTEBOOK Madrid, Spain – In central Madrid, business owners seemed to have taken note of the riots th...

Kenya discharges last Ebola patient, awaits disease-free status 

11 November 2026

News|Ebola Kenya has released its last Ebola patient and begun a 42-day countdown to be declared free of the disease. He...

Russia bans two French lawmakers, two journalists in tit-for-tat move 

11 November 2026

News|Politics Russia has blacklisted two French lawmakers and two French journalists in response to France’s expulsion...

Israel is ‘disrupting entire ecosystems’, including Lebanon’s wheat crop 

11 November 2026

Israel’s war on Lebanon has damaged the country’s wheat production and harmed the lives of farmers, experts told Al ...

Rubio backs blockade, Vance wants deal: Is Trump’s team split on Iran war? 

11 November 2026

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said that Washington’s economic pressure campaign against Iran is pro...

‘Climate crisis is outrunning us,’ UN chief Guterres says at COP31 

11 November 2026

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has sought world leaders’ immediate response to climate change, whic...

Russia-Ukraine talks in Abu Dhabi end with prisoner exchange agreement 

11 November 2026

Two days of talks between Russian and Ukrainian officials, mediated by the United States, have yielded agreement on a pr...

At least 300 schools evacuated in Italy after email bomb alerts 

11 November 2026

At least 300 schools ⁠⁠in ⁠⁠Italy have been evacuated after receiving the same hoax bomb threat by email while a...

Rights group raises concerns about jailed Dr Abu Safia amid strikes on Gaza 

11 November 2026

News|Gaza An Israeli rights group has accused Israeli authorities of ignoring the deteriorating health of Dr Hussam Abu ...