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A federal judge has dismissed criminal fraud charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani following the Justice Department’s decision to withdraw the case. However, Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis did not dismiss two counts against five co-defendants, citing insufficient justification from the government.
Iran’s president, Masoud Pezeshkian, announced that the country’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, emphasised the need for “unity and cohesion” amid economic challenges and U.S. sanctions. Pezeshkian discussed various issues, including livelihoods and market conditions, during a nearly seven-hour meeting with Khamenei.
Taiwan is conducting its 10-day military exercises this weekend, aimed at preparing for a possible invasion by China, which maintains claims over the territory and has issued threats of military action. Further details are provided by Anna Coren from Taiwan.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said she is confident that a tariff war with the…
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The US front pages continue their coverage of domestic politics – looking ahead to a Donald Trump presidency, assessing his nominations for Cabinet and discussing his plans from tariffs and trade wars to trimming the fat off public spending.
Thanksgiving is also covered on the front of the main papers this morning. Several front pages look at how much food waste this year’s Thanksgiving will produce, while other papers report heartwarming tales of people doing good things for others this holiday.
On the international front, there is continued reaction from the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire as residents start to return to their homes in Beirut. Other papers say there is now a push for a Gaza ceasefire.
US President-elect Donald Trump named retired general Keith Kellogg as Ukraine envoy, tasked with ending Russia’s invasion. Trump, pledging a swift resolution to the war, aims to mediate a ceasefire between Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky and Russia’s Vladimir Putin.
President-elect Donald Trump said Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum had “agreed to stop migration through Mexico”.…
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