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1. Oil tanker catches fire after hitting naval mine in Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state media says Jerusalem Post · 14 Nov 2026

   Iran has claimed a string of mine strikes on tankers in recent weeks, none independently verified, as it seeks to pressure the US over its blockade.

2. Four wounded, one critically, from grenade explosion in northern Israel's Kafr Manda Jerusalem Post · 14 Nov 2026

   MDA paramedics performed CPR on the 60-year-old woman before evacuating her to the hospital, along with a man and a woman in their 50s in moderate condition.

3. Geopolitics Looms Over Eurovision, but Not Its Asian Edition The New York Times · 14 Nov 2026

   So far, the contest’s organizers have kept politics offstage. The European edition shows how difficult that can be.

4. Diplomats from 18 Muslim-majority countries condemn Israeli strike on Nasser hospital Middle East Eye · 14 Nov 2026

   Diplomats from 18 Muslim-majority countries condemn Israeli strike on Nasser hospital Top diplomats from 18 Muslim-majority countries strongly condemned an Israeli strike on the Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Younis. Countries that condemned the strike include Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Egypt…

5. Ben Shapiro warns Democrats have 'strong incentive' to crater the economy and blame Trump Fox News · 14 Nov 2026

   Democrats could be gearing up to undermine the economy and leave President Donald Trump to shoulder the blame, Daily Wire co-founder Ben Shapiro warned this week, raising concerns about the party's agenda following its 2026 midterm victories. "I think that the Democrats right now have a strong…

6. USA: All passengers survive after tanker hits docked river cruise ship in New Orleans France 24 · 14 Nov 2026

   A portion of the Mississippi River remains closed after a collision between an oil tanker and a riverboat forced a chaotic river rescue in Louisiana. Story by Caitlin Brown.

7. Fashion: The Nic Award in Tokyo, with Lombardy Taking Center Stage ANSA · 14 Nov 2026

   (ANSA) - TOKYO, 14 NOV - The third edition of The Nic (New Italian Cool) Award, the competition organized by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (ICCJ) to bring new Italian fashion proposals to Japan, has concluded in Tokyo. The project aims to serve as a platform for connecting young designers…

8. Pakistan says minister to make rare India visit for regional talks SPH Media · 14 Nov 2026

   It is the first such visit since the two foes fought a four-day conflict in 2025.

9. Michael J. Fox Had A Real-Life Inspiration For Family Ties' Alex P. Keaton TVLine · 14 Nov 2026

   Michael J. Fox's audition for the role of Alex P. Keaton in Family Ties was a big deal for the young actor. Luckily, he knew just where to find his inspiration.

10. S. Korea defeats Taiwan to reach final vs. Japan at regional baseball tournament Yonhap · 14 Nov 2026

    SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) -- South Korea defeated Taiwan 6-4 for its first win at ...