Over 1,000 homes flooded as Tropical Storm Fung-wong brings extreme rainfall to Taiwan
More than 8,300 people were evacuated across 11 counties and cities in Taiwan as Tropical Storm Fung-wong approached landfall on November 12, 2025. The storm brought intense rainfall to the island’s eastern regions, with over 1,000 homes flooded in Yilan County and at least 51 injuries reported.
Miami ties 112-year-old record low as Florida experiences early-November chill
Miami recorded 9.4°C (49°F) early on November 11, 2025, matching a record low for the day set 112 years ago, as an Arctic front brought widespread sub-freezing temperatures.
Australian spy chief says Chinese hackers probing telecoms, key facilities
Australia’s spy chief said on Wednesday hackers working for China’s government and military had probed the country’s telecoms network and key infrastructure, warning against the risk of economic disruption from sabotage.
Watch Live: House Passes Key Procedural Vote Towards Ending Historic Shutdown
After a record 43 days (and 14 failed votes)……the shutdown is finally over as Democrats folded (amid the fire and brimstone from their colleagues), voting with Republicans to reopen the government.
UK suspends some intelligence sharing with the US while the EC plans an EU-wide intelligence agency
The UK suspends some intelligence sharing with the US. On the same day, it emerges that the European Commission is planning a centralised EU-wide intelligence agency. Earlier this year, the UK signed a defence pact with the EU, which includes deeper cooperation with EU intelligence. Could all these seemingly separate developments be related?
Israel’s US ambassador: ‘We can’t live with jihadis on our border anymore’
Yechiel Leiter, Israel’s ambassador to the United States, told ABC News on Monday that once the remaining hostages’ bodies are returned, the second phase of the ceasefire deal could begin, which requires the “disarming of Hamas and demilitarization of Gaza.”
XPeng unveils next-generation IRON humanoid robot as it expands beyond electric vehicles
XPeng has showcased the latest version of its humanoid robot, known as “Iron”, during its 2025 AI Day event in China, signalling the company’s growing ambition beyond electric vehicles and into advanced robotics.”
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