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California confirms its first case of Clade I mpox in a person who travelled to East Africa, becoming the
2023–2024 mpox epidemic — California confirms its first case of Clade I mpox in a person who travelled to East Africa, becoming the first confirmed case of Clade I mpox in the United States. [https://www.re

At least 13 people are killed and 80 rescued after a building collapses in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
2023–2024 mpox epidemic — At least 13 people are killed and 80 rescued after a building collapses in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/tanzania-building-collapse-kills-least-13-

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz holds a telephone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the war in
Russian invasion of Ukraine — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz holds a telephone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the war in Ukraine, their first contact since 2022. Putin tells Scholz that any neg
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers go on strike after failing to renegotiate their contract with Canada
Allied Democratic Forces insurgency — The Canadian Union of Postal Workers go on strike after failing to renegotiate their contract with Canada Post. [https://apnews.com/article/canada-post-strike-national-mail-service
Ten infants are killed and 16 others are injured in a fire inside a neonatal intensive care unit at the
2024 Jhansi hospital fire — Ten infants are killed and 16 others are injured in a fire inside a neonatal intensive care unit at the Jhansi Medical College hospital in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, North India. [http
Austrian energy company OMV announces, that Russian state-owned energy company Gazprom will stop supplying
Austria–Russia relations — Austrian energy company OMV announces, that Russian state-owned energy company Gazprom will stop supplying natural gas to Austria, who receives their natural gas primarily from Rus
Protestors storm the Parliament of Abkhazia in the capital Sukhumi in opposition to a proposed measure that
2024 Abkhazian protests — Protestors storm the Parliament of Abkhazia in the capital Sukhumi in opposition to a proposed measure that would allow Russians to buy property in Abkhazia. Opposition leader Eshs
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's National People's Power coalition wins a supermajority in the
2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election — Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's National People's Power coalition wins a supermajority in the snap election for the 17th Parliament of Sri Lanka. [https://www.reute
Thirteen people are killed, others are kidnapped and houses are burned by Allied Democratic Forces gunmen in
Allied Democratic Forces insurgency — Thirteen people are killed, others are kidnapped and houses are burned by Allied Democratic Forces gunmen in Mabisu, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. [https://apnews.c
The purchase of conspiracy theory website InfoWars to the satirical news content maker The Onion is put on
Allied Democratic Forces insurgency — The purchase of conspiracy theory website InfoWars to the satirical news content maker The Onion is put on hold by a Texas judge after lawyers representing InfoWars founder Alex Jo
At least ten people are killed in a fire at a retirement residence in Villafranca de Ebro, Zaragoza, Spain.
2024 Jhansi hospital fire — At least ten people are killed in a fire at a retirement residence in Villafranca de Ebro, Zaragoza, Spain. [https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/11/15/spain-fire-nursing-home
Three daughters of civil rights activist Malcolm X file a $100 million wrongful death lawsuit against the
Assassination of Malcolm X — Three daughters of civil rights activist Malcolm X file a $100 million wrongful death lawsuit against the CIA, the FBI, and the New York Police Department for their alleged roles i
President-elect of the United States Donald Trump names Karoline Leavitt as the White House Press Secretary
Second presidential transition of Donald Trump — President-elect of the United States Donald Trump names Karoline Leavitt as the White House Press Secretary for his second term in office, which will make her the youngest ever per
American ice cream company Ben & Jerry's sues their parent company Unilever in a federal court for allegedly
Gaza war protests — American ice cream company Ben & Jerry's sues their parent company Unilever in a federal court for allegedly censoring their statements supporting Gaza. [https://apnews.com/article
Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov opens the Zhany-Barak village in the Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan for
Second presidential transition of Donald Trump — Kyrgyzstan President Sadyr Japarov opens the Zhany-Barak village in the Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan for resettled residents of the Barak exclave in Uzbekistan. [https://24.kg/english/

Thirteen National Liberation Army militants and a police lieutenant were killed during a serie of shootouts
Colombian conflict — Thirteen National Liberation Army militants and a police lieutenant were killed during a serie of shootouts with soldiers and police officers in Bolívar and Arauca, Colombia. Other

In Balochistan, Pakistan, two soldiers and three insurgents are killed during a raid in Harnai District.
Insurgency in Balochistan — In Balochistan, Pakistan, two soldiers and three insurgents are killed during a raid in Harnai District. Separately, two civilians are killed and three injured after an explosion i

A study published in the medical journal The Lancet reports that the number of adults who have diabetes
2024 Pacific typhoon season — A study published in the medical journal The Lancet reports that the number of adults who have diabetes globally has increased from 200 million people in 1990 to around 800 million
Dominican singer Juan Luis Guerra is the biggest winner with four awards.
25th Annual Latin Grammy Awards — Dominican singer Juan Luis Guerra is the biggest winner with four awards. [https://www.billboard.com/music/awards/2024-latin-grammys-winners-list-1235828734/ ( Billboard )]
The Onion , an American media company known for its satirical news content, acquires InfoWars , with the
25th Annual Latin Grammy Awards — The Onion , an American media company known for its satirical news content, acquires InfoWars , with the intent of rebranding the site into a parody of itself. [https://www.nytimes
Nauru launches an investment initiative which offers Nauruan citizenship in exchange for investment in
2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election — Nauru launches an investment initiative which offers Nauruan citizenship in exchange for investment in climate change mitigation. [https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/

More than 24,000 people are evacuated as Typhoon Usagi makes landfall in Baggao, Cagayan, Philippines.
2024 Pacific typhoon season — More than 24,000 people are evacuated as Typhoon Usagi makes landfall in Baggao, Cagayan, Philippines. [https://www.dw.com/en/mass-evacuations-as-typhoon-usagi-hits-philippines/a-7
Sri Lankans vote in a snap election for the 225 members of the 17th Parliament of Sri Lanka.
2024 Sri Lankan parliamentary election — Sri Lankans vote in a snap election for the 225 members of the 17th Parliament of Sri Lanka. [https://morningstaronline.co.uk/article/sri-lankans-elect-new-parliament ( Morning Sta
It is announced that the Kingda Ka roller coaster, the world's tallest roller coaster, will be retired at the
25th Annual Latin Grammy Awards — It is announced that the Kingda Ka roller coaster, the world's tallest roller coaster, will be retired at the Six Flags Great Adventure amusement park in New Jersey, United States.
One person is killed and ten others are injured in Russian airstrikes on an apartment building and energy
Odesa strikes — One person is killed and ten others are injured in Russian airstrikes on an apartment building and energy facilities in Odesa, Ukraine. [https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia