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The 2024 BRICS Summit begins in Russia, marking the first leaders' meeting since the group's expansion to 10 members. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on his 11th visit to the Middle East since the Gaza conflict began. Tropical Storm Oscar brings heavy rain to eastern Cuba, worsening the impact of a recent major power outage.
Russian President Vladimir Putin warns that attacks on Russian territory will escalate its conflict with Ukraine, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls the Russian strike with a new ballistic missile "a severe escalation." Beijing hosts the annual U.S.-China People's Dialogue,...
Published 11/22/24
UN Security Council members blast the U.S. for again vetoing a draft resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Ukraine launches more Western weapons into Russia. The U.S. West Coast is experiencing a severe weather pattern known as a bomb cyclone.
Published 11/21/24