(2025-11-14). France qualify for World Cup as Portugal, Norway forced to wait. tribune.com.pk 
France reached the 2026 World Cup with a 4-0 win over Ukraine on Thursday as the country marked the 10th anniversary of the 2015 Paris attacks, while Portugal were made to wait after losing 2-0 in Dublin as Cristiano Ronaldo saw red. | Norway must also be patient after Italy struck late in Moldova to prevent them from stamping their ticket to next year's tournament in North America. | France's victory came in an emotionally-charged Parc des Princes, which observed a minute's silence to mark the 10th anniversary of the attacks in and around Paris on Friday, November 13, 2015. | Most of the 130 people killed in…
(2025-11-14). Kyiv Burns, Winter Comes: 10 Terrifying Scenarios for Ukraine's War in 2026. thinktank.pk As Kyiv awakens on November 14, 2025, to the acrid smell of burning insulation and the sound of shattered glass being swept from its streets, one truth is unmistakable: Russia still possesses the arsenal and the political will to punish Ukrainian cities on a scale not seen since the darkest months of 2022—23. The overnight …
(2025-11-14). Governance weakens as geopolitics hardens. asiatimes.com Subscribe now with a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. Zelensky's war strategy falters as his political grip starts to slip James Davis reports that Ukraine's defenses are crumbling as Russian forces advance across multiple fronts, with Pokrovsk and Kupyansk near collapse. Kyiv's leadership remains …
(2025-11-14). Fraud scandal rocks Ukraine. tribune.com.pk 
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday ordered sanctions on a former business partner at the heart of a corruption scandal that has sparked outrage in a nation exhausted by nearly four years of war. | The sanctions on Zelensky's alleged friend came a day after he asked two ministers to resign, an attempt to distance himself from allies implicated in a massive money-laundering scheme. | Anti-graft authorities said the scheme saw $100 million in funds syphoned off from the energy sector, which has been battered by Moscow's attacks, resulting in devastating power outages. | Investigators had named Tim…
(2025-11-14). Kyiv ablaze after overnight barrage as Ukraine and Russia trade long‚Äërange strikes. tehrantimes.com A heavy overnight missile‚Äëand‚Äëdrone barrage struck Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities late Thursday into Friday, igniting fires in residential areas, damaging energy facilities, and prompting rolling blackouts.
(2025-11-14). Devastation in Kyiv: Russia's Latest Assault Leaves Trailing Fires. devdiscourse.com Russian forces unleashed a substantial barrage of drones and missiles on Kyiv early Friday, targeting residential buildings and sparking widespread explosions and fires, according to city officials.
(2025-11-14). Over 70 countries attend Intl. Combinatorics Olympiad in Tehran. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The fifth International Combinatorics Olympiad (ICO 2025) took place in Tehran on October 30 and 31, bringing together approximately 5,000 competitors from over 70 countries both in person and online.