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China car-ramming incident

Several children injured in China’s Hunan province after SUV rams into groups of parents, students outside primary school

The incident took place in Changde city at around 7:30 am local time. The casualty count is not clear and authorities are yet to clarify if it was an accident or a deliberate attack.

Hezbollah media chief killed in Israeli strike in Beirut

Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Nov 17 said that the chief propagandist and spokesperson of Hezbollah, Mohammed Afif has been eliminated. He was group's senior military operative who was directly involved in advancing and executing the group's terrorist activities against Israel.

Dissanayke

Sri Lankan President Dissanayaka keeps his pre-poll promise, appoints smaller Cabinet

The National People's Power (NPP) has been advocating a smaller government to reduce costs for the public. Since the NPP won the presidential election in September, the government functioned with just 3 ministers, including the President.

PM Modi G20

After Nigeria visit, PM Modi arrives in Brazil for G20 Summit

Modi arrived in the South American country after wrapping up a "productive" visit to Nigeria, where he held bilateral talks with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and interacted with the Indian community.

Israel

Two flares land near PM Netanyahu's home a month after Hezbollah drone attack

Israeli security services officials Netanyahu and his family were not in the house on Nov 16 in the central town of Caesarea at the time of the incident.

Khalistani extremists target white Canadians, call them ‘Invaders’

In a video shared on social media, an extremist can be heard referring to Canadians as "invaders" and urging them to "go back to England and Europe." The video was reportedly recorded by a suspected Khalistan sympathizer.

US

US President-elect Donald Trump nominates Robert F Kennedy Jr as health secretary

Announcing the nomination on his site Truth Social, Trump on Nov 14 said prominent anti-vaccine activist would “end the chronic disease epidemic" and “Make America great and healthy Again!”