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Trump’s UN speech: Ukraine, threats to Iran and Greenland security deal

Donald Trump told the UN General Assembly that US diplomacy could end Russia’s war against Ukraine quickly. He also threatened Iran, criticized Cuba and welcomed a deal allowing two US military bases in Greenland.

  • Trump said his diplomacy could quickly end Russia’s war against Ukraine but gave no concrete steps.
  • The US, Denmark and Greenland signed a deal that Trump said would provide for two US military bases.
1 sources50% confidence
BBC News Україна
EuropeDEVELOPING

Lithuania plans evacuations but will fight back if Russia attacks, PM says

Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius said the country has prepared evacuation plans for a range of scenarios linked to threats from Russia. He also said Lithuania would not surrender and would fight back if attacked.

  • Lithuania’s prime minister said the country would resist a Russian attack.
  • Evacuation scenarios include moving elderly residents out of cities.
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BBC World
WorldCORROBORATED

Russia holds State Duma vote in annexed Ukrainian regions: Moscow cites 3.5 million voters

Russia's parliamentary vote includes residents of Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia—territories Russia annexed in September 2022. Kyiv called the balloting illegal; human rights groups and analysts report coercion and pressure on local residents.

  • Russia included residents of Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia in the State Duma vote; Moscow says there are over 3.5 million voters there.
  • Kyiv called the voting illegal and urged foreign governments not to recognise the election.
2 sources90% confidence
NPR World
Poland and UkraineDEVELOPING

Polish lawmakers propose holding Independence March in Lviv on November 11

Twenty-one Polish Sejm deputies asked the government to help organize an Independence March in Lviv on November 11. The proposal has drawn criticism in Poland and Lviv amid Russian attacks near the Polish border and disputes over historical memory.

  • Twenty-one Sejm deputies asked Poland’s government to help hold an Independence March in Lviv on November 11.
  • The appeal was registered on August 28, but Jarosław Kaczyński and Grzegorz Braun are not listed as signatories on the Sejm website.
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BBC News Україна
WorldDEVELOPING

War-damaged Gaza building collapses, killing at least 21 people including eight children

A six-storey, war-damaged building in Gaza City's Tal al-Hawa collapsed overnight, killing at least 21 people including eight children and injuring 45, rescue services and medics say. UNDP Gaza warned roughly 400 other war-damaged buildings face imminent collapse; UN and Egyptian teams joined rescue efforts.

  • The collapsed building in Tal al-Hawa killed at least 21 people, including eight children.
  • 45 injured were taken to hospitals; Civil Defence initially worked by hand due to lack of equipment.
1 sources93% confidence
BBC World
Trade relationsDEVELOPING

Border towns Fort Frances and International Falls feel trade-war strain: businesses report falling Canadian customers

Tariffs and political remarks by Donald Trump have reduced cross-border traffic between Fort Frances, Ontario, and International Falls, Minnesota. Local shop and café owners report fewer Canadian customers and lost revenue, while mayors and a Minnesota state senator describe notable public anger and economic effects.

  • Tariffs and Trump’s remarks have reduced crossings between Fort Frances, Ontario, and International Falls, Minnesota.
  • Businesses report revenue losses; Senator Grant Hauschild heard of declines up to 30% from Canadian customers.
1 sources91% confidence
The Guardian Business