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Nuclear agency warns of renewed shelling at Ukrainian Zaporizhzhia region
Powerful explosions shook Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region that is the site of Europe's largest nuclear power plant, the global nuclear watchdog said in a statement
 "Nuclear agency warns of renewed shelling at Ukrainian Zaporizhzhia region")
Turkey launches airstrikes in Syria, Iraq a week after Istanbul bombing
Turkey launched airstrikes over northern regions of Syria and Iraq, the Turkish Defence Ministry said, targeting Kurdish groups that Ankara holds responsible for last week's bomb attack in Istanbul
 "Turkey launches airstrikes in Syria, Iraq a week after Istanbul bombing")
2 volcanoes rumble into action in Russia; major eruptions expected
Towering clouds of ash and glowing lava are spewing from two volcanoes on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula and scientists say major eruptions could be on the way.
 "2 volcanoes rumble into action in Russia; major eruptions expected")
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sacks 3rd minister in a month
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sacked his internal affairs minister on Sunday over funding irregularities, NHK television said, in a blow to his scandal-prone Cabinet
 "Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida sacks 3rd minister in a month")
Historic compensation fund for poor nations approved at UN climate talks
It is a big win for poorer nations which have long called for cash sometimes viewed as reparations
 "Historic compensation fund for poor nations approved at UN climate talks")
19 people lashed in northeast province for adultery, theft: Afghan official
Nineteen people in northeastern Afghanistan were lashed for adultery, theft and running away from home, a Supreme Court official said Sunday
 "19 people lashed in northeast province for adultery, theft: Afghan official")
Turkey launches airstrikes in Syria, Iraq a week after Istanbul bombing
Turkey launched airstrikes over northern regions of Syria and Iraq, the Turkish Defence Ministry said on Sunday, targeting Kurdish groups that Ankara holds responsible for last week's bomb attack
 "Turkey launches airstrikes in Syria, Iraq a week after Istanbul bombing")
Climate talks poised for disaster fund deal to compensate poor nations
New Zealand Climate Minister James Shaw said both the poor countries that would get the money and the rich ones that would give it are on board with the proposed deal
China, US officials to attend Southeast Asia defence meeting in Cambodia
The defense chiefs of rival powers China and the US will both attend next week's expanded meeting of Southeast Asian security ministers in Cambodia
 "China, US officials to attend Southeast Asia defence meeting in Cambodia")
VP Kamala Harris to visit and support Philippines island amid sea feud
Vice President Kamala Harris would underscore America's commitment to defending treaty ally the Philippines with a visit that starts Sunday and involves flying to an island province
 "VP Kamala Harris to visit and support Philippines island amid sea feud")
COP27: Last minute fighting over cutting emissions threatens climate deal
Final discussions were put off for several hours late Saturday and into the wee hours of Sunday morning
 "COP27: Last minute fighting over cutting emissions threatens climate deal")
US defence chief Austin says 'tyranny and turmoil' in Russian invasion
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin warned Saturday Russia's invasion of Ukraine offers a preview of a world where nuclear-armed countries could threaten other nations
 "US defence chief Austin says 'tyranny and turmoil' in Russian invasion")
US defence secretary Lloyd Austin blames Putin's war for Poland explosion
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Saturday the deadly missile explosion in Poland this week is a consequence of Russian President Vladimir Putin's war of choice against Ukraine
 "US defence secretary Lloyd Austin blames Putin's war for Poland explosion")
Tesla recalls 300,000 vehicles in US over taillight software glitch
Tesla said in documents posted Saturday by the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration that the glitch may affect one or both taillights on certain Model 3 and Model Y vehicles
 "Tesla recalls 300,000 vehicles in US over taillight software glitch")
Team must shut out 'noise' in World Cup opener: Qatar coach Felix Sanchez
'The best thing that can happen is to focus on football, keep calm and avoid the noise and rumour'
 "Team must shut out 'noise' in World Cup opener: Qatar coach Felix Sanchez")
FIFA head Gianni Infantino says fans should be able to abstain at World Cup
Infantino said the beer ban at stadiums was made jointly by Qatar officials and FIFA
 "FIFA head Gianni Infantino says fans should be able to abstain at World Cup")
North Korea's Kim boasts new intercontinental missile as US flies bombers
KCNA said Kim observed the launch with his wife Ri Sol Ju and their beloved daughter as well as senior officials
 "North Korea's Kim boasts new intercontinental missile as US flies bombers")
US VP Kamala Harris briefly meets China's Xi Jinping to 'keep lines open'
Harris and Xi exchanged remarks Saturday while heading into a closed-door meeting at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum's summit in Bangkok
 "US VP Kamala Harris briefly meets China's Xi Jinping to 'keep lines open'")
COP27: Despair, lack of progress at climate talks, yet hope blooms
Hope is the only meaning (sic) that makes us ALIVE! Mohamed Ageez, an Egyptian youth activist wrote
 "COP27: Despair, lack of progress at climate talks, yet hope blooms")
China's Covid-19 restrictions hit oldest Jixiang theatre in Beijing
Performances were due to resume Nov. 27, but such dates for re-opening have frequently been extended.
 "China's Covid-19 restrictions hit oldest Jixiang theatre in Beijing")