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Athens · Wednesday, 4 November 2026

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Strait of Hormuz: Revolutionary Guards say four tankers were destroyed by mines and are still burning, and that they shot down a 56th MQ-9 US midterms: Democrats win the Senate; Trump says “Iran was a piece of it” Myanmar: UNICEF reports three children killed as an airstrike hits a school sheltering displaced families in Kayah state Opinion: Answering the Turkish-Libyan memorandum by exercising Greece’s maritime rights Haiti: gang leader asks the UN to mediate as El Salvador sends 2,000 troops to find four missing soldiers Qatar: Washington reportedly approved the draft deal with Iran, with answers expected within 36 hours; a senior Iranian official says an agreement is still far off Sudan: drones hit three substations in two states, blacking out Kassala and Merowe as the toll reaches 16 power stations in a week Sudan files complaints against Ethiopia at the UN and African Union over RSF drone launches Venezuela’s army reportedly strikes an ELN camp near the Colombian border, killing at least 19 Kim Yo Jong denies North Korea was behind the Binance hack: “absurd rhetoric, nothing new”

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