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China's Ministry of State Security thrust into the spotlight by Nvidia CEO affair

China's Ministry of State Security is getting attention after news of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair with an alleged M...

China · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Chinese AI firms rush to secure Nvidia chip capacity as scandal stirs fear of curbs

The spy scandal involving Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang could spur Washington to tighten restrictions on remote use of advance...

China · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Seoul sees slim chance of Trump-Kim contact at APEC summit in China

Contact between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appears unlikely at next week’s Asia-Pac...

Seoul, South Korea · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Australian naval propulsion specialist VEEM wins work on US Navy submarines

The Australian government has announced a contract for Perth-based naval propulsion specialist VEEM, supplying parts for...

Perth, Australia · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Uzbekistan unveils Korean edition of ‘The Mirziyoyev Doctrine’

Uzbekistan’s Senate Chair Tanzila Norbaeva launched the Korean edition of “The Mirziyoyev Doctrine: A Diplomacy of Oppor...

Seoul, South Korea · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
From Abu Dhabi to Dublin via Moscow: peace talks and a row over who speaks for Europe

Good morning. I’m Luca Bertuzzi, holding the pen for today’s newsletter. In this edition, leaders from across the world ...

Dublin, Ireland · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Witkoff hopes peace has moved closer following talks in Abu Dhabi

Earlier today, US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow for a meeting with Russian President Vladimir...

Moscow, Russia · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Europe withdrawing gas from UGS at record pace for tenth day since start of month

The cumulative volume of withdrawals since the beginning of the month is 2.8 times higher than that in the same period l...

Ukraine · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
UK economy expanded by 0.7% in third quarter

Figure underscores resilience despite surging energy prices and rising borrowing costs.

United Kingdom · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
In the competition for cultural influence, AI has a default country

One version supplied a tidy answer: Japan is the safe choice, a culture no filter objects to.

Japan · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Palestinian families brace for expulsion as settlers erect outpost near West Bank village

Palestinian families brace for expulsion as settlers erect outpost near West Bank village Submitted by Tamara Davison on...

West Bank, Palestine · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
UK economy grows by 0.7% in third quarter despite high oil prices

ONS also says GDP rose 0.2% month on month in September, in a boost to the chancellor, John HealeyThe UK economy grew by...

United Kingdom · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Indonesia’s Vice President, Gibran, Resigns

Gibran Rakabuming Raka, who is stepping down amid a scandal over his academic credentials, was a symbol of the partnersh...

Indonesia · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Europe Today: Ukraine talks yield prisoner swap as European leaders meet in Dublin

European leaders gather in Dublin for the European Political Community summit after two days of US-mediated talks in Abu...

Dublin, Ireland · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Myanmar Needs a China-Critical Policy, Not an Anti-China Policy

As Min Aung Hlaing's regime attempts to court the West, resistance forces urgently need to clarify their position toward...

No location · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Japan-based US fighter jets deployed to Korea during joint drills

US Marine Corps F-35B stealth fighters stationed in Japan were temporarily deployed to South Korea during a major US-Jap...

South Korea · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Israel Kills Six With Hit on Gaza Hospital It Says Is Hamas Hub

Israel carried out an air strike against what it described as an operational “hub” of the Hamas militant group inside a ...

Gaza, Palestine · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Alibaba Shares Drop 7% as Nvidia Saga Triggers Chip Access Fears

Chinese artificial intelligence stocks tumbled on concerns that cloud operators’ access to advanced chips may face tight...

No location · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
N. Korean Embassy in China undergoes renovation amid closer Pyongyang-Beijing ties

SEOUL - North Korea's Embassy in Beijing appears to have undergone expansion and renovation work recently amid strengthe...

Beijing, China · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Australia cancels solar panel recycling pilot, considers ‘next steps’

The Australian government is considering 'next steps' for procuring a National Solar Panel Recycling Pilot administrator...

No location · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia’s missile regiment undergoing re-equipment with state-of-the-art system — commander

The regiment’s personnel have successfully passed the certification tests required for combat duty and the operation of ...

Russia · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Chinese AI firms rush to secure Nvidia chip capacity as spy scandal stirs fear of U.S. curbs

A major Chinese ‌cloud provider has discussed internally whether to lock in overseas Nvidia chip capacity, while some co...

No location · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Netanyahu’s legacy: Personality politics reshapes Israeli democracy

Netanyahu's fight for political survival turns the parliament's opening into a scene of insults and acrimony.

Israel · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
EU household electricity and gas prices fell in the first half of 2026: Who pays the most?

Household electricity and gas prices in the EU fell in the first half of 2026 compared with the same period in 2025. Pri...

No location · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Thursday briefing: What we do (and don’t) know about Alice Huang and the Nvidia affair

In today’s newsletter: US intelligence reportedly believes the former tech executive was recruited by Beijing, raising q...

No location · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Attacker Used 4,837 Hijacked GitHub Accounts to Run a CI Secret Stealer in 1,806+ Repositories

Starting Tuesday, an attacker used stolen credentials for 4,837 GitHub accounts to plant a secret stealer in repositorie...

No location · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russian stocks up as main trading session opens

As of 9:00 a.m. Moscow time, the MOEX and RTS indices gained 0.16%

Moscow, Russia · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Indonesia vice president resigns amid dispute over eligibility

Gibran Rakabuming Raka, son of former President Joko Widodo, resigns as court questions his overseas education.

Indonesia · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran updates military target list to include no geographical restrictions on retaliatory strikes

Iran updates military target list to include no geographical restrictions on retaliatory strikes Iran’s armed forces hav...

No location · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Xi says Taiwan 'reunification' must happen as history cannot be stopped

China views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, despite Taipei's strong rejection of that claim, and ha...

No location · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Sheikh Hasina must return to Bangladesh to face her sentence

Delhi should ensure that its territory is not used to incite violence in Bangladesh or threaten its people.

Bangladesh · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Nexperia’s China unit claims supply chain ‘localisation’ as rift with Dutch parent deepens

Nexperia’s Chinese unit says its domestic 12-inch wafer platform now covers all of its product categories, marking a key...

No location · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Vance reportedly considers direct talks with Iran’s top security chief Rezaei

Vance reportedly considers direct talks with Iran’s top security chief Rezaei US Vice President JD Vance is contemplatin...

No location · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
N. Korea's renovations at embassy in Beijing points to deepening ties with China

North Korea has been carrying out expansion and renovation work at its embassy in Beijing, amid growing exchanges betwee...

Beijing, China · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
US defense rules spur Korean investment in rare-earth magnets

Ahead of tougher US curbs on Chinese-sourced materials in defense equipment starting next year, South Korean firms are r...

No location · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Pakistan Militant Attack Kills 28 People in Restive Border Area

An attack on a police convoy in Pakistan’s restive northwest killed 28 policemen and militants on Wednesday, underscorin...

Pakistan · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Pakistan Militant Attack Kills 28 People in Restive Border Area

An attack on a police convoy in Pakistan’s restive northwest killed 28 policemen and militants on Wednesday, underscorin...

Pakistan · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
US Envoys Arrive for Putin Talks as Zelenskyy Sees Opportunity

US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, seeking...

Moscow, Russia · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
Trump to flex muscles on Asia tour after midterms losses

After his party suffered a midterms hammering, President Donald Trump faces a new challenge: proving he is still the bos...

No location · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail
War, poverty, repression stalk Yemen's ancient capital

Beset by poverty, war and repression, the residents of Yemen’s ancient capital Sanaa, under Houthi control for over a de...

Sanaa, Yemen · Nov 12, 2026 · Wedgetail

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