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Moon and Venus to Appear Exceptionally Close in the Sky on the Morning of 7 November
Astronomy enthusiasts can watch the Moon and the planet Venus draw close together on the mornings of 6 and 7 November. According to Forbes, it will be the closest apparent approach of the two bodies in 2026.
Latvijas Avīze · 7 Nov, 09:12
Russian attacks on Sumy and Kherson oblasts on 6 November kill one, injure 17
Russian strikes on Ukraine's Sumy and Kherson oblasts on 6 November killed one person and injured 17, according to the regional military administrations.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 7 Nov, 09:12
Up to 200 protesters detained in Amsterdam after breaking into Microsoft data centre site
Dutch police on Friday detained 150 to 200 people who broke into a Microsoft data centre construction site in Amsterdam. The protesters object to the large amounts of energy data centres consume.
TVNET · 7 Nov, 09:12
Death toll from Russian air strike on Komyshuvakha in Zaporizhzhia region rises to 55
The number of people killed in the Russian air strike on the village of Komyshuvakha in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region on 2 November has reached 55. Rescuers are still searching the rubble.
Pravda — ziņas · 7 Nov, 09:12
Kallas: Putin Has No Veto Over Europe's Security
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said in Warsaw that Russia should not have a veto over European security decisions. She stressed that the EU must take part in any peace talks on the war in Ukraine.
ERR (rus) · 7 Nov, 09:10
Polish defence minister to travel to US to discuss permanent military base
Poland's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz will meet US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth at the Pentagon on 10 November. The talks will focus on a permanent US troop presence in Poland.
Ukrainska Pravda · 7 Nov, 09:10
Russian attack damages Northern Bridge in Kyiv, traffic closed in both directions
A Russian attack on Kyiv overnight into 7 November damaged the Northern Bridge, and traffic on it is closed both ways. Five people, including a 14-year-old child, were injured in the city's Solomianskyi district.
Pravda — ziņas · 7 Nov, 08:13
Pivnichnyi Bridge in Kyiv damaged in Russian overnight attack, closed in both directions
A Russian attack on Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, overnight on 6–7 November damaged the Pivnichnyi Bridge, and traffic has been suspended in both directions. Five people were injured, including a 14-year-old.
Ukrainska Pravda (EN) · 7 Nov, 08:12
Kyiv's Northern Bridge damaged in overnight Russian attack, traffic closed both ways
A Russian overnight attack on Ukraine's capital Kyiv on 7 November damaged the Northern Bridge, and traffic is closed in both directions. Five people were injured in the city's Solomianskyi district, including a 14-year-old child.
Ukrainska Pravda · 7 Nov, 08:12
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Zelensky: Russia Is Preparing a New Strike on Ukraine's Energy Sector and Dnipro Bridges
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said intelligence indicates Russia is preparing a new strike on the energy sector, Dnipro bridges and civilian infrastructure. He urged partners not to delay deliveries of Patriot air defence interceptor missiles.
Apollo.lv · 7 Nov, 08:12
US midterms deliver sweeping Democratic win and heavy blow to Trump's Maga movement
In the 3 November 2026 US midterm elections, Democrats won control of both chambers of Congress, including victories in traditionally Republican states. Commentators link the result to living costs, corruption allegations and the unpopular war with Iran.
The Guardian World · 7 Nov, 08:11
Is Senator Ossoff the Democratic Party's Future? Views After His Georgia Win
After a decisive midterm win in Georgia, 39-year-old US Senator Jon Ossoff is being mentioned as a possible Democratic presidential contender in 2028. Georgia political journalist Jay Bookman says the biggest obstacle could be fellow Georgia senator Raphael Warnock.
France 24 · 7 Nov, 07:16
Paraguay's President Santiago Peña Impeached and Placed Under House Arrest
Paraguay's Senate has unanimously voted to remove President Santiago Peña after the collapse of the digital bank Ueno Bank. He is now under house arrest, and Vice-President Pedro Alliana has taken over.
BBC World · 7 Nov, 07:16
Injured Ukrainian soldier evacuated from the front line by purpose-built rescue drone
Ukrainian soldier Artem Lytvyn was evacuated from the front line in the Kharkiv region on 21 October by a large StarGate drone. According to the report, it was the first rescue of this kind using a purpose-built evacuation drone.
Guardian Ukraina · 7 Nov, 07:11
Ten years after the Paris accord: are climate talks still delivering?
Ahead of the UN's Cop31 climate summit, hosted in Turkey and presided over by Australia, experts weigh whether the 2015 Paris agreement and the Cop process still work. The 1.5C goal has been missed, though some specialists point to real-world gains.
The Guardian World · 7 Nov, 07:10
Merz to Meet Hungarian PM Magyar in Berlin to Discuss Support for Ukraine
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will hold talks with Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar in Berlin on 10 November. Continued support for Ukraine is among the topics on the agenda.
Ukrainska Pravda · 7 Nov, 07:10
Merz to Host Hungarian Prime Minister Magyar in Berlin on 10 November
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will hold talks in Berlin on 10 November with Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar. Continued support for Ukraine is among the topics on the agenda.
Pravda — ziņas · 7 Nov, 07:10
France 24 Show Examines US Midterm Fallout and Coordination of European Protests
A France 24 programme reviews the Republican Party's worst election result since the 1970s and asks whether Europe's national protest movements are becoming a coordinated one.
France 24 · 7 Nov, 06:12
Trump says US carried out another round of 'minor' strikes on Iran
US President Donald Trump said the American military struck an Iranian air defence system on Friday, calling the action 'minor'. Washington also offered up to $20m for information on Iran's nuclear programme.
The Guardian World · 7 Nov, 06:11
Beijing confirms talks on possible Xi–Trump–Putin meeting
China has confirmed it is discussing a meeting between its leader Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, possibly at the APEC summit in Shenzhen. Meanwhile, Russia continues to strike Ukraine.
Guardian Ukraina · 7 Nov, 06:11
US midterm voters largely reject data centre expansion at the ballot box
Of 41 data-centre ballot measures in the US midterm elections, voters are on track to reject or limit projects in all but one. Concerns about electricity bills, water use and jobs are driving the opposition.
Al Jazeera · 7 Nov, 06:11
Trump Says He Held Phone Calls on Ending the War in Ukraine, More Planned
US President Donald Trump told reporters he held phone calls today on ending the war in Ukraine and that more will follow tomorrow. He said that for the first time Ukraine and Russia are ready to negotiate.
Ukrainska Pravda · 7 Nov, 06:10
Ukraine's SBU detains two entrepreneurs over defective combat shirts supplied to National Guard
Ukraine's Security Service has detained two Kyiv entrepreneurs suspected of supplying the National Guard with defective combat shirts worth over 8.6 million hryvnias and of offering a bribe to an official.
Euromaidan Press · 7 Nov, 05:13
Turkey arrests former minister Kaya in investment fund scandal
An Istanbul court has ordered the detention of former Turkish minister Fatma Betül Sayan Kaya, who is under investigation over suspected insider information in share deals. The scandal has affected about 455,000 investors.
NRA · 7 Nov, 05:13
European TV Networks Receive Hoax Bomb Threats Signed 'Mikhail Andropov'
Several European broadcasters, including Ireland's RTE, Britain's Sky and Bulgaria's Nova TV, received emailed bomb threats on November 6. No explosives were found, but RTE had to air music and prerecorded messages for three hours.
Meduza · 7 Nov, 05:12
12-year-old boy killed by electric shock on top of a train in Vinnytsia
A 12-year-old boy died in the Ukrainian city of Vinnytsia on the evening of 6 November after receiving an electric shock on the roof of an electric train car. Ukraine's State Emergency Service urged parents to explain the danger of such activities to children.
Ukrainska Pravda · 7 Nov, 05:11
12-year-old boy dies from electric shock on train roof in Vinnytsia
A 12-year-old boy was fatally electrocuted on the roof of an electric train carriage in Vinnytsia, Ukraine, on the evening of 6 November. The State Emergency Service urged parents to warn children about the danger of such pastimes.
Pravda — ziņas · 7 Nov, 05:11
Paraguay's president placed under house arrest after impeachment amid banking crisis
Paraguay's Congress removed President Santiago Peña, who was then placed under house arrest. The suspension of Ueno bank froze the accounts of 2.9 million customers and sparked protests.
The Guardian World · 7 Nov, 05:10
Pope Leo XIV Begins 12-Day South America Tour With Stop in Uruguay
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Uruguay on Friday, the first stop of a 12-day trip to South America. The tour begins just three weeks after his lung cancer surgery.
France 24 · 7 Nov, 04:13
Air raid alert sounds again in Kyiv overnight on 7 November over missile threat
An air raid alert was declared again in Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, overnight on 7 November because of a missile threat. Earlier that night a Russian ballistic strike had injured two people and damaged a residential building and a kindergarten.
Ukrainska Pravda · 7 Nov, 04:11
EU prosecutors probe possible rail funding fraud in Spain after deadly train crash
The European Public Prosecutor's Office carried out investigative measures at Spain's rail infrastructure manager, safety agency and court of auditors. It is examining possible fraud involving EU funds for the Madrid-Seville high-speed line, where a deadly crash occurred last month.
Al Jazeera · 7 Nov, 04:11
Russia lists two antiwar opposition parties as ‘foreign agents’
Russia’s Justice Ministry has added the unregistered opposition parties Mirnaya Rossiya and Rassvet to its ‘foreign agents’ register. Several journalists, activists and a media outlet were added to the list as well.
Meduza · 7 Nov, 03:13
Wave of bomb hoaxes in Europe now reaches broadcasters
Fresh bomb threats are now targeting European broadcasters as a wave of security scares spreads across the continent. France 24 reported this on 6 November 2026.
France 24 · 7 Nov, 03:12
Paraguay's Senate removes President Peña over Ueno bank collapse; Alliana sworn in
Paraguay's Senate removed President Santiago Peña over the collapse of Ueno Bank, and Vice President Pedro Alliana took office as the new head of state. Prosecutors ordered house arrest for Peña.
Al Jazeera · 7 Nov, 03:11
Man with guns in vehicle near White House taken into custody by Secret Service
The US Secret Service detained a man on Thursday night near the White House in Washington after finding three firearms in his vehicle. He reportedly said voices in his head told him to kill President Donald Trump.
The Guardian World · 7 Nov, 03:11
Russian missile attack on Kyiv injures two people and damages kindergarten
A Russian missile attack on Ukraine's capital Kyiv on 7 November injured two people. A kindergarten building was damaged in the Solomianskyi district.
Pravda — ziņas · 7 Nov, 03:10