Thailand launches "Digital Durian" project, Russia maintains naval presence, Republicans "occupy" US House of Representatives

The World and Vietnam newspaper highlights some noteworthy world news stories from the morning of November 15th.

Asia

BNA. The Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) 2024 opens at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir.

The BIAS airshow, first held in 2010, showcases aerospace technologies and fosters collaboration among companies in the field worldwide. (Source: THX)

SPUTNIK. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi emphasized that dialogue among Middle Eastern countries is a key element in promoting cooperation and resolving regional challenges.

IRNA. IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi will visit Iran's Fordo and Natanz uranium enrichment facilities to gain a "complete picture" of Tehran's nuclear program .

KYODO. Japan and the UK are considering launching an economic version of their 2+2 talks , a ministerial framework focused on foreign affairs and security issues.

NIKKEI. The Japanese government has submitted a supplemental budget to Parliament to help citizens cope with inflation and stimulate the national economy.

KOREA TIMES. The Korea Institute for International Economic Policy Research has lowered its outlook for global economic growth to 3% for 2025.

THE STAR. Indonesian police have arrested 181 suspected terrorists in anti-crime operations over the past two years.

BANGKOK POST. Thailand's Digital Economy Promotion Agency has launched the " Digital Durian " (OTOD) project to support 8.8 million farmers in improving productivity and establishing standards for Thai durian.

Europe

SKY NEWS. With 435 votes in favor and 73 against, the British House of Commons passed a bill abolishing 92 House of Lords seats reserved for nobles who inherited their titles through their families.

The House of Lords, also known as the House of Lords, currently has nearly 800 members and represents the British clergy and nobility. (Source: LSE Blog)

SPUTNIK. Russia maintains a naval presence in the Caspian Sea to prevent coastal states from opening their waters to NATO member countries.

EURONEWS. Police in several European countries have arrested 43 people and seized 520 million euros (547 million USD) for tax evasion related to value-added tax (VAT) through money laundering.

AFP. The Netherlands is verifying reports of excessive police force against protesters in the center of the capital.

AHRAM ONLINE. The International Energy Agency forecasts that global oil supply will exceed demand by 2025, even if OPEC+ maintains production cuts.

DW. Chancellor Olaf Scholz called on political parties in the German legislature to continue cooperating on key bills ahead of the upcoming elections.

America

AP. The Republican Party won enough seats to officially control the House of Representatives , completing its consolidation of power and securing control of both the White House and both houses of the 119th U.S. Congress.

Senator Mike Johnson secured the Republican nomination with the support of President-elect Donald Trump to continue serving as Speaker of the House of Representatives next year. (Source: PBS)

BBC. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Brussels, Belgium, and held meetings with NATO and EU leaders.

BBC. The value of the global cryptocurrency market surpassed $3 trillion after Donald Trump's re-election as US President.

REUTERS. At least one person was killed after multiple explosions occurred in the administrative center of Brazil's capital, Brasilia, near the Supreme Federal Court.

AFP. The Canadian government has decided not to implement its plan to grant permanent residency to undocumented migrants before the upcoming election.

Africa

AHRAM ONLINE. Egypt and Turkey held their second round of political consultations , focusing on African issues, including the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea region, as well as the situation in Libya.

Egyptian and Turkish delegations held a meeting in Cairo on November 13. (Source: Ahram Online)

REUTERS. The Sudanese government says 28.9 million people in the country need humanitarian aid due to the ongoing civil war.

AFP. The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention recommends the use of real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests for diagnosing monkeypox .

BARRON'S. President of the Republic of Congo Denis Sassou-N'Guesso affirmed the role of natural resources as an integral part of the national economy.

Oceania

AFP. Palau may request the US to supply it with the Patriot missile defense system , following China's test of an intercontinental ballistic missile that violated its airspace in September.

ABC. Australia has announced plans to impose a “digital care obligation” on technology companies to mitigate the harm caused by online platforms.

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