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Revision as of 19:29, 26 November 2019
November 26, 2019 (2019-11-26) (Tuesday) Armed conflict and attacks- Syrian Civil War, November 2019 Syria bombings
- A car bomb kills 17 civilians and injures 20 others in an attack in Ras al-Ayn, Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. (Reuters)
- War in Afghanistan
- An American was identified as the victim killed in a Kabul grenade attack on an United Nations convoy. (JPost)
- Terrorism in Europe
- Two men were arrested in the Netherlands after plans were uncovered to commit a jihadist attack with explosive belts and car bombs. (NL Times)
- Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir
- A grenade attack kills two including a government official and wounds four others. Two militants were also killed in another incident. (Al Jazeera)
- Iraqi insurgency (2017–present)
- Multiple bombings in Baghdad kill six and injured 15 others. One being IED and the others being from Motorcycle bombs. (U.S. News)
Business and economy
- It is announced that in a US-backed peace plan, Israeli citizens will be allowed to visit Gulf States for "business and political purposes", starting next year. (Middle East Monitor)
- Discount retailer Dollar Tree reports that it will miss its analysts' profit expectations for this quarter, blaming the shortfall on the tariff costs imposed by the US government on products it imports from China -- suffers a sharp stock sell-off. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- 2019 Albania earthquake
- A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits coastal Albania, bringing down many buildings and leaving people trapped under rubble. The Defense Ministry confirms 18 deaths and 600 injured, mostly in Durrës County. (AP)
Health and environment
- The death toll from the measles outbreak in Samoa has reached 32 with over 2,400 cases recorded. (ABC Australia)
International relations
- The Vatican Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life announces a new advisory team of young Catholic leaders. Serving a three-year term, the new members are from the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada and Australia. The first meeting of the 20 member International Youth Advisory Board is scheduled for April in Rome.(CRUX)
Law and crime
- Censorship in Vietnam
- A court in Vietnam sentences a Facebook user to six years in prison for anti-state posts on the social media. It is the latest case seen as a crackdown on government dissidents. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
- 2019 Australian Parliament infiltration plot, Chinese intelligence activity abroad
- ASIO is investigating an alleged plot by the Communist Party of China to install an agent into the Parliament of Australia. (ABC Australia)