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Qatar is investigating the 30 October strike on the Nakilat-operated LNG carrier Al Mayeda in the Arabian Gulf, while the vessel remains operational and responsibility for the attack has not been publicly established.
Read this story & its analysisReported Myanmar military airstrikes on November 1 killed at least 12 people and wounded 32 across four Rakhine townships, including five deaths at a temporary maternity clinic; a prior school strike in Loikaw killed three children.
The United States has revised the product coverage of its existing 50% Section 338 duty on specified Canadian goods, removing 22 tariff classifications and adding 100 from October 30.
Qatar is investigating the 30 October strike on the Nakilat-operated LNG carrier Al Mayeda in the Arabian Gulf after the vessel remained operational with no reported crew injuries or environmental impact.
Qatar-mediated indirect talks involving Iranian negotiators continued in Doha on 1 November over conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but no agreement, implementation mechanism or verified reopening has been confirmed.
The UN says drone attacks by Sudan’s warring parties are escalating, killing civilians and damaging critical infrastructure across Sudan and in Abyei, with no verified ceasefire or settlement in place.
Commercial navigation in and around the Strait of Hormuz faces continued security risk after a tanker fire near Oman and a projectile strike near Iran on 30 October, with responsibility unconfirmed.
Qatar has opened an investigation into the 30 October strike on Nakilat’s LNG carrier Al Mayeda in the Arabian Gulf; the vessel remains operational and no crew injuries or environmental damage have been reported.
Canada and the European Union have launched the Alliance for the Future, opening sectoral cooperation and setting a 2027 summit deadline to define a closer association short of EU membership.
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