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• US House committee withholds report on Trump attorney general pick Gaetz November 21, 2024
  Matt Gaetz has faced allegations of sex trafficking a 17-year-old girl, drug use, and misappropriating campaign funds.
• ‘Do you sell cars?’: Jaguar’s rebrand prompts mockery, confusion online November 21, 2024
  British luxury automaker's advertising campaign features models of varying ages, genders and races - but no cars.
• US ‘Secret War’ remembered as Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin visits Laos November 21, 2024
  Al Jazeera looks back at the most devastating period in Laos's history, when the US waged a years-long 'Secret War'.
• Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,001 November 21, 2024
  These were the key developments on the 1,001st day of the Russia-Ukraine war.
• Musk, Ramaswamy outline plans for ‘drastic’ cuts as gov’t efficiency tsars November 21, 2024
  Trump allies say they will 'liberate individuals and businesses from illicit regulations never passed by Congress'.
• US Senate votes down effort to withhold weapons to Israel amid Gaza war November 21, 2024
  The push led by Senator Bernie Sanders falls short, but advocates say it shows progress for Palestinian rights movement.
• Archegos’s Bill Hwang sentenced to 18 years in prison for massive US fraud November 20, 2024
  Hwang had been convicted in July on 10 criminal charges including wire and securities fraud, market manipulation.
• At least 150 people killed over past week in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince: UN November 20, 2024
  UN official warns millions of Haitians 'being held hostage' amid surge in gang-related violence in Haitian capital.
• Indian conglomerate chair Gautam Adani indicted in the US November 20, 2024
  One of the richest people in the world, Gautam Adani, was indicted over an alleged multibillion-dollar fraud scheme.
• National Security law under scrutiny as Jimmy Lai takes the stand November 20, 2024
  Jimmy Lai, founder of Hong Kong’s ‘Apple Daily,’ testified Wednesday in his national security trial
• Comcast to spin off cable TV networks as ‘streaming won’ November 20, 2024
  Pool of cable subscribers is shrinking as millions cut the cord and rely on streaming services for their entertainment.
• Hezbollah chief: ‘Halt to hostilities is now in Israel’s hands’ November 20, 2024
  Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem says his group has reviewed the US-drafted ceasefire proposal to end fighting with Israel.
• COP29 negotiators seek climate finance deal as deadline looms November 20, 2024
  Vulnerable nations are seeking $1.3 trillion to deal with damage from climate change and to adapt to that change.
• What does the change in Russia’s nuclear policy mean for global security? November 20, 2024
  President Vladimir Putin paves the way for broader use of atomic weapons.
• Republicans support bathroom ban after US transgender lawmaker elected November 20, 2024
  Republicans have pushed an effort barring first federal transgender lawmaker from women's restrooms in the US Capitol.