Sunday, November 3rd, 2024 

More than 50 children are killed during Israeli airstrikes in Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip, during the past 48 hours. (Al Jazeera) 

At least 31 people are killed in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, with at least half the deaths in northern Gaza, according to Palestinian medics. (Reuters) 

Dozens of people are killed by a series of Israeli airstrikes on over two dozen settlements across Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. (Al Jazeera) 

Three people are killed and nine are injured during Israeli airstrikes in Sidon, Lebanon. (Al Jazeera) 

The Russian Ministry of Defense and Ukrainian military news site DeepStateUA report the Russian capture of Vyshneve, with Russian troops advancing towards Hryhorivka to the west. (Reuters) 

At least eleven people are injured in a grenade explosion caused by an unknown militant group in a flea market in Srinagar, Kashmir, India. (Reuters) 

Two police officers are wounded in a stabbing attack by Naxalite insurgents in Sukma, Chhattisgarh, India, with their weapons being stolen. (Indian Express) 

Three people were killed and several others were injured after Al-Shabaab fired several mortar shells into the Halane base camp of Mogadishu, Somalia. (The Eastleigh Voice) (Horseed Media) 

Protestors pelt the King and Queen of Spain, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, and the Valencian President Carlos Mazón with objects and mud and boos them as “murderers” during their visit to Paiporta, Valencia. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is evacuated after being hit with a shovel. (BBC) 

New storm warnings are issued in parts of the Valencian Community, urging residents and volunteers to leave the most vulnerable areas. (El Levante) 

Warnings are also issued in parts of Tarragona Province, Catalonia, and regional authorities suspend classes in schools and universities, sporting events, and judicial activity while restricting mobility from midnight to noon on 4 November in the face of possible torrential rains. (El País) 

Hundreds of activists engage in demonstrations in the Serbian capital of Belgrade in protest of state corruption and negligence by Serbian officials leading to the deadly collapse of a canopy at the Novi Sad railway station. (Reuters) 

Fourteen people are killed and 34 more injured are after a lightning strike at the Palabek Refugee Settlement in Lamwo District, Uganda. (AP) 

Four people are killed and 17 others are injured after a semitruck crashes into several stopped vehicles on Interstate 96 near Webberville, Michigan, United States. (AP) 

The air pollution in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, reaches an all-time high with an air quality index (AQI) score of 1,073. The Punjab government orders mandatory closure for all primary schools for one week and blames the stubble burning in Punjab, India, for the smog. (BBC News) 

Moldovans vote for a President in the second round of the presidential election. (The Guardian) 

In baseball, the Yokohama DeNA BayStars defeat the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks to win the Japan Series in six games, capturing their third championship and their first since 1998. (NHK) 

Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 

Six people are injured, including two children, in an Israeli strike on a polio vaccination centre in northern Gaza as the World Health Organization vaccination campaign resumes with its second phase. (Al Jazeera) 

At least two people are killed and several others are injured in fights between two Somali security factions in Hodan District, Mogadishu, Somalia. (Caasimadda Online) 

UNESCO reports that the killings of journalists worldwide increased by 38% in 2022–2023, compared to the two previous years, equating to one journalist killed every four days. (DW) 

The death toll from the flooding in Spain, primarily in the Valencian Community, increases to 214, with dozens still missing. The Spanish government deploys an additional 5,000 soldiers and 5,000 police officers, making this the country’s largest deployment of army and security personnel in peacetime. (Reuters)  

The government of Bolivia accuses supporters of former President Evo Morales of detaining and holding more than 200 soldiers hostage during protests against the sitting Luis Arce government. (El Diario) (DW) 

Kemi Badenoch is elected leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party, following the resignation of Rishi Sunak. (The Guardian) 

The death toll from police gunfire during crackdowns on protests of the October 9 election increases to eleven. (Al Jazeera) 

The End Sunday 

Thieves steal two paintings from Andy Warhol‘s Reigning Queens collection and damage two others at the MPV Gallery in Oisterwijk, North Brabant, Netherlands. (AP) 

Two people are killed and seven others are injured in a mass shooting targeting crowds of people celebrating Halloween in two locations in Orlando, Florida, United States. (CNN) 

A mass shooting occurs in the United States at a large Halloween house party in Northglenn, Colorado, killing three people and injuring three others. (KKTV) 

Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 

The United Nations declares the situation in northern Gaza as “apocalyptic”, with the entire Palestinian population there at “imminent risk of dying from disease, famine and violence” due to Israeli bombardments and aid blockage. (Reuters) 

The Peoples Republic of China revised its regulations for foreign investors in its listed companies, seeking to attract more such investment by expanding eligibility criteria and easing financial requirements. (CNBC) 

An “irregular armed group” captures a Bolivian military base near Cochabamba, Bolivia, kidnapping military personnel and seizing weapons from the base. Bolivian president Luis Arce says that the group are affiliated with former president Evo Morales. (CNN) 

Kemi Badenoch is elected leader of the United Kingdom’s Conservative Party. (The Guardian) 

Friday,  November 1st, 2024 

At least ten people, including four civilians, are killed and fifteen others are injured in battles between Somaliland and Khatumo State forces in the Cayn and Togdheer regions. (Horseed Media) 

At least nine people are killed and 29 others are injured in a bombing near a girls’ school in Mastung, Balochistan, Pakistan, targeting a polio vaccination drive. (Al Jazeera) 

Fourteen people are killed and three others are injured when a canopy collapses at the railway station in Novi Sad, Serbia. (ABC News) 

Kenyan Interior Minister Kithure Kindiki is sworn in as Deputy President of Kenya after the High Court lifted an order that prevented Kindiki’s swearing-in yesterday. (AP) 

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