Europe
France's protests: thousands arrested as anger over prices grows
Weeks of unrest that began with school blockades in October have spread into national strikes over wages and the cost of living. Here are the numbers from both sides.
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Europe
Kraków shooting: six killed in the city's Main Square
A gunman opened fire in the historic heart of Kraków. Poland declared a national day of mourning.
Europe
France raises the minimum wage by €24 a month; unions say it's not enough
Prime Minister Lecornu moved the raise up to December 1 and added tax breaks tied to wage talks. Unions and employers are both unhappy.
Middle East
Steel plant explosion in western Turkey kills 17 workers
The blast hit the HABAŞ plant in İzmir province during maintenance work. Prosecutors have opened an investigation and several people are detained.
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North America
Alaska Senate race still undecided as both sides go to court
Sen. Dan Sullivan and Mary Peltola are separated by fewer than 700 votes. A fight over rejected absentee ballots is now before a judge.
North America
Canada lost 4,700 jobs in October; unemployment rises to 6.7%
Statistics Canada's October report shows a third weak month in a row, with young people, Alberta and Ontario hit hardest.
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Russia, Ukraine and U.S. meet in Abu Dhabi: what each side says
The first three-way talks since February run November 10 and 11. Expectations are low, and both sides traded strikes right before the meeting.
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Middle East
Trump meets Qatar's leader on Iran talks, but no deal yet
Qatar brought an Iranian plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to the White House. Trump called new strikes unlikely; Rubio called Iran's demands unrealistic.
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Oil drops on hopes of a U.S.-Iran deal: what it means at the pump
Brent crude fell to around $92 a barrel as Qatar carried an Iranian plan to the White House. Gas prices are easing, but there is no deal yet.
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- EuropeFrance's protests: thousands arrested as anger over prices grows
- EuropeKraków shooting: six killed in the city's Main Square
- EuropeFrance raises the minimum wage by €24 a month; unions say it's not enough
- Middle EastSteel plant explosion in western Turkey kills 17 workers
- Middle EastTrump meets Qatar's leader on Iran talks, but no deal yet
- EuropeRussia, Ukraine and U.S. meet in Abu Dhabi: what each side says
- North AmericaAlaska Senate race still undecided as both sides go to court
- North AmericaCanada lost 4,700 jobs in October; unemployment rises to 6.7%
- WorldOil drops on hopes of a U.S.-Iran deal: what it means at the pump