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1. PM asks lawmakers to advance Nepal’s interest in China ties Kathmandu Post · 14 Nov 2026

   As Balendra Shah prepares to visit India, 20 RSP lawmakers head to Beijing, signalling Nepal’s effort to balance ties with its two powerful neighbours.

2. For Mamta Kafle’s family, a guilty verdict is not enough Kathmandu Post · 14 Nov 2026

   A US jury convicted Naresh Bhatt of murdering his wife, whose body remains missing. Her family and advocates say the case highlights the difficulties Nepali women face in leaving abusive relationships abroad.

3. Nepal’s high-value exports rise 23.85 percent in first quarter Kathmandu Post · 14 Nov 2026

   Shipments of large cardamom, iron and steel, jute products, readymade garments, pashmina, and carpets drive growth, while edible oil re-exports push overall exports up 57 percent.

4. Ukraine launches nearly 1200 drones at Russia amid US security talks TVNZ · 14 Nov 2026

   Ukraine fired almost 1200 drones at Russian targets overnight in one of its biggest aerial attacks since Moscow’s full-scale invasion nearly five years ago. Meanwhile, US and Russian negotiators raised the stakes in talks to stop the fighting by including for discussion wider European security…

5. How the University of North Carolina Tried to Avoid Trump’s Wrath The New York Times · 14 Nov 2026

   The University of North Carolina’s chancellor tried to protect the school from the Trump administration. Work on cancer, suicide, AIDS and coronaviruses was hit anyway.

6. Trump to Meet With Putin and Xi in China, With Nuclear Proliferation on the Agenda The New York Times · 14 Nov 2026

   The president plans to also discuss the war against Iran, but is not expected to bring up Russia’s war in Ukraine or the scandal that has engulfed Jensen Huang.

7. Trump to have first trilateral meeting with Putin, Xi Nine · 14 Nov 2026

   The discussion would be the first trilateral meeting between the leaders, although all three attended the larger G20 meeting in 2019.

8. US-bound flights out of Australia grounded as telecommunications outage affects American travel The Guardian · 14 Nov 2026

   Sydney and Melbourne airports say grounding of planes from US airports led to delays for some flights US flight outage – live updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Some US bound flights from Sydney Airport have been grounded in response to American authorities halting…

9. Sukuna Bowl drug-free campaign in Wailevu Fiji Broadcasting Corp · 14 Nov 2026

   The Vodafone Ratu Sukuna Bowl Joint Secretariat Committee continued its Drug-Free Fiji awareness campaign and village engagement programme at Wailevu Village in Macuata. The programme brought together representatives from the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, the Fiji Police Force, CJ Patel and the…

10. UN climate chief Stiell urges countries to act on methane, warning of economic and climate costs Post-Courier · 14 Nov 2026

    UN Climate Change Executive Secretary Simon Stiell has urged countries to accelerate cuts in methane and other powerful greenhouse gases The post UN climate chief Stiell urges countries to act on methane, warning of economic and climate costs appeared first on Post Courier .