Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has spoken by phone with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, and both men congratulated each other on the extension of a UN-brokered grain deal.
The United Nations atomic watchdog's 35-nation Board of Governors on November 17 passed a resolution ordering Iran to cooperate urgently with the agency's investigation into uranium traces found at three undeclared sites, diplomats said.
The United States has imposed sanctions on over a dozen companies based in China, Hong Kong, and the United Arab Emirates that Washington accused of facilitating the sale of Iranian petrochemicals and petroleum products to buyers in East Asia.
Russia's media watchdog blocked access to the website of independent news site Novaya Gazeta on November 17.
An attack on a tanker off the coast of Oman on November 15 was carried out by an Iranian-made drone, U.S. Central Command said in a statement, adding that a multilateral maritime operation led by a British Royal Navy frigate had responded to the area.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he met in Kyiv with U.S. Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns, who is in the region to discuss the war in Ukraine.
The United States has sanctioned six senior employees of an Iranian state-run media corporation it accused of being a "critical tool" in Iran's suppression and censorship of its people.
Nine-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic will be able to play in next year's tournament after he confirmed on November 16 that he had been granted a visa to travel.
The European Commission has called for Bulgaria, Croatia, and Romania to be admitted to the Schengen area to allow travel between these countries and most of Europe without border controls.
The United States has imposed sanctions on companies it accused of being involved in the production of or transfer to Russia of Iranian drones that have been used in attacks on civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.
A draft of a declaration by leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) major economies says that "most" members strongly condemned the war in Ukraine and stressed it was exacerbating fragilities in the global economy.
Iran's crackdown on protesters and the sale of drones to Russia have turned Washington's focus away from reviving a nuclear deal, which Tehran has so far rejected, the U.S. special envoy for Iran has said.
Iran's clerical rulers are facing mounting international pressure over their crackdown on protests, with the European Union imposing additional sanctions on the Islamic republic and France's president characterizing the unrest as a revolution.
It is up to Ukraine to decide what terms are acceptable for negotiations to bring an end to the war Russia is waging against the country, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said.
Fresh European Union sanctions will target the "inner circle of power" of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, Germany said on November 14 as the bloc convened to respond to what it has condemned as Tehran's widespread use of force against peaceful protesters.
Russia's Foreign Ministry on November 14 has denied an AP report that Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov had been taken to a hospital, casting the report as the "height of fakery."
Chinese leader Xi Jinping and U.S. President Joe Biden met on November 14 for long-awaited talks that come as relations between their countries are at their lowest in decades, marred by disagreements over a host of issues from Taiwan to trade.
European Union foreign ministers are due to impose more sanctions on Iran on November 14 in response to what the bloc has condemned as Tehran's widespread use of force against peaceful protesters.
Locals in the Ukrainian city of Kherson took to the streets on November 12 after Ukrainian forces restored control of the area. Emotional people welcomed the soldiers and waved Ukrainian flags.
Ukraine has the "momentum" in its war with Russia and "the direction of travel is with the Ukrainians," but Moscow is far from giving up, British Defense Minister Ben Wallace said on November 13.
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