Two October agreements add 7 million tonnes a year to QatarEnergy’s U.S. LNG portfolio. Supplies will go to international customers, with the new contracts starting in 2030 and 2031.

SBU dismissed two senior officials, and police suspended implicated officers after anti-corruption agencies alleged that bribes protected scam call centers and other illegal businesses.

Responding to Vice President JD Vance’s remarks, Trump blamed higher gasoline prices but said he would launch the war again to stop a nuclear Iran.

Only three Ukrainian men of potential conscription age have asked Berlin’s Unity Hub about returning home since it opened in April, the Rheinische Post reported.

The Islamist party’s backing strengthens the Yashar! leader’s lead over Netanyahu in recommendations as President Isaac Herzog holds consultations.

The president has made no decision, CBS reported, citing multiple sources, as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is floated as a possible replacement.

A study found patterns consistent with natural selection near genes linked to DNA repair, immunity, and cell survival, but researchers could not establish whether radiation or other factors drove the differences.

The Senate Democratic leader said some Republicans have already joined the effort, pointing to Congress’s control over war funding.

JD Vance says the Iran war cost Republicans the midterms. He cites a pollster who found defecting Trump voters wanted the war ended, a cost-of-living focus, America First and a changed relationship with Israel.

France’s national blood service said alarms allowed technicians to intervene before products were compromised as hackers raised temperature and defrosting thresholds at three cold stores.

North Korea has revealed a new warship under construction at Nampho Shipyard as Kim Jong Un pushes to expand naval capabilities and modernize shipbuilding facilities.

Taiwan rejected China's maritime jurisdiction claims after two Chinese coast guard vessels patrolled waters east of the island, accusing Beijing of harassment.

Australia, Japan and the US successfully tested a shared underwater communications network, enabling two-way data exchange with a Japanese unmanned underwater vehicle.

South Korea launches a new drone headquarters and plans to acquire over 20,000 combat drones to strengthen its defenses against North Korean threats.

Indonesia is expanding its navy with an aircraft carrier, frigates and submarines, but incomplete missile integration raises questions about combat readiness.

North Korea fired an unidentified projectile toward its eastern waters, South Korea says, amid renewed weapons testing and heightened tensions on the peninsula.

Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband signaled Britain could formally apologize for its role in the slave trade by next year’s G20 summit, but said an apology would not lead to financial compensation.

A Commission roadmap calls for urgent rule-of-law reforms before Ukraine can provisionally close its negotiating chapters in 2027, but offers no membership date.

ADNOC is weighing a third pipeline to Fujairah that could also serve third parties. The plans remain tentative, and the company says the report is inaccurate and speculative.

Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan’s Senate race to become the first Muslim elected to the U.S. Senate, leading a wave of Muslim wins in federal and state races despite heavy pro-Israel spending against several candidates.