A manatee was seen on a surfboard in Cabedelo, near João Pessoa. A kitesurf instructor recorded the moment and shared the video on social media. The animal appeared to be hugging the board. The instructor, named Robert De Niro, stated that he did not touch the animal. The Aquatic Mammals Foundation identified the animal as a male.
The Croatian national team suffered a 2:1 loss at Wembley last night. They will finish their Nations League campaign this Sunday. The final match takes place in Osijek against the Czech Republic.
Giulio Palermo was the chairman of a three-person panel. This group made a decision regarding the World Cup in Russia.
Polo Ramírez spoke with an academic from Universidad Andrés Bello and a coordinator from Corporación Ciudades. They discussed how people can prepare their homes for an unstable summer caused by El Niño. The conversation focused on handling climate swings. Expected weather patterns include both heatwaves and intense rain over the coming months.
Martín Pulitano is a 20-year-old Argentine computer engineering student. He created a device using artificial intelligence to guide blind people. The device uses tactile stimuli to help users perceive obstacles. His work earned him an award at a competition at Harvard.
Justice Alexandre de Moraes joined Justice Flávio Dino in voting to confirm rules for transitioning from a 6x1 to a 5x2 work schedule. The vote currently stands at 2 to 0 in favor of Dino's decision. The 5x2 schedule is set to begin on December 16. Under the first stage of this transition, a 42-hour weekly workday can be split across five days. This allows for shifts of up to 8 hours and 24 minutes per day. Employers do not need to pay overtime for the 24 minutes that exceed the standard eight-hour day. These rules apply even if no prior agreement or convention exists.
Nvidia shares rose on Wall Street as the New York stock exchange opened for trading.
The Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy scheduled maintenance for power substations in nine residential areas in Kuwait. Power will be temporarily cut off in these areas starting at 8 a.m. on Saturday. These periodic cuts are intended to ensure the network functions properly. The maintenance aims to maintain operational readiness and prevent future power interruptions.
The CIP warned that Microsoft service failures have caused disruptions for companies. There is currently a lack of available information to assess the full scale of the impact on Portuguese firms.
A 74-year-old former member of the Red Brigades escaped from house arrest in Argentina. The man managed to disable his electronic monitoring ankle bracelet using unusual materials. He used pork fat and heating pads to bypass the sensor. After disabling the device, he jumped from a fifth-floor balcony. The escape is described as cinematic in nature. He was a member of an armed organization.
Ukraine-Russia negotiations in Abu Dhabi mediated by the United States again produced no tangible results. According to media reports, Moscow has begun promoting ideas for a new European security order and put forward demands described as absurd. Igor Gretsky, a researcher at the International Center for Defense and Security, said such tactics indicate unwillingness.
The luxury real estate firm BARNES has opened its first office in Buenos Aires. The company deals with properties that average 1.5 million US dollars. Their current listings include a house in Barrio Parque priced at 3.6 million US dollars. They also offer a property in Mendoza that could be used as a hotel. The firm is focusing on specific neighborhoods and planning expansions into other parts of the country.
Real Salt Lake announced its team award winners for the 2026 season on November 12, 2026. The club shared these updates through its official website. Caliskan was named the Most Valuable Player for the year. Solans won the Golden Boot after scoring 15 goals during his first season. These awards follow a campaign consisting of 39 matches across all competitions. The club finished ninth in the West and secured a spot in the playoffs.
Questions have been raised about whether the Rolls‑Royce owned by Miguel Vázquez is the same vehicle that Santi Peña used during the presidential inauguration. The inquiry focuses on the car’s ownership history and its presence at the ceremony.
Francisca Marinheiro, a former city councilwoman and community leader in Rio Branco, died on Thursday night at age 74. She passed away from multiple organ failure while in the intensive care unit of Hospital Santa Juliana. Her wake is scheduled for Friday at the Capela São João Batista on Avenida Antônio da Rocha Viana. Burial is set for 5 p.m. The deceased was a member of the Workers' Party and served three terms in the city council.
Microsoft Outlook experienced global outages starting Thursday afternoon and lasting until Friday morning. Reports indicate widespread failures affecting email services. The company has provided a version of events to explain the cause of the disruptions.
The government is advised to improve governance to address the threat of forest and land fires. This is necessary to anticipate the potential of Super El Nino in 2026. Experts suggest that relying solely on law enforcement against perpetrators is not a sufficient approach. A more comprehensive strategy is needed to manage the risk.
A cat rescue organization in Saskatoon launched a fundraising campaign tied to post-marital conflict. The drive encouraged donations specifically to annoy an ex-husband. While the rescue initially set a goal of $10,000, they surpassed this target in under 72 hours. The total amount raised exceeded $30,000.
Galatasaray continued preparations for their upcoming match against Samsunspor. The team trained at the Kemerburgaz Metin Oktay Facilities. This match is part of the 12th week of the Trendyol Super Lig.
A disagreement has emerged in Dublin regarding who should negotiate with Russia on behalf of Europe. Berlin, Paris, and London believe the matter is settled and that they should lead. Italy, Poland, and several smaller states want a different solution.
Supporters of Kyiv have expressed that the reluctance of nationalist governments to participate in an EU loan plan is not acceptable. This demand comes as leaders at an EU summit call for all members to contribute to the funding of a Ukraine aid package.
A new U2 album has exceeded expectations following two successful EPs released earlier this year titled Days of Ash and Easter Lily. The album contains 56 minutes of music and 11 tracks. The reviewer compares the quality of the songs to those found on The Joshua Tree. One duet with Ed Sheeran is described as banal. The reviewer suggests the 11 tracks could have been released as a simple album, though they acknowledge market demands.
The Provincial Government of Central Kalimantan achieved national recognition in November 2026. They received two prestigious awards. These achievements are presented as evidence of the local government's commitment to digital transformation in education and public services.
A land sale in Kungälv has led to a legal dispute. A municipal company sold land for 30 million kronor to an entrepreneur. Six days later, the entrepreneur sold the same land for 39 million kronor. The CEO of the municipality and the middleman were released from arrest on Friday. However, suspicions against both individuals have strengthened.
Rory McIlroy and Tyrrell Hatton are tied for the lead. The close friends enter the weekend of the DP World Tour Championship together.
Rosgan and the Argentine Feedlot Chamber signed an agreement to launch a digital platform called Roslot. This tool will allow for the online purchase and sale of livestock intended for slaughter. The system is expected to begin operating in 2027. Its goal is to bring more transparency to how prices are formed.
Economist Jeffrey Sachs told MNA that Donald Trump cannot win the war with Iran. He stated that victory is impossible on the battlefield. Sachs also noted that a formal agreement would not lead to a win. He believes Trump avoids appearing weak in these situations.
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev called for the modernization of the transport and logistics sector in Kazakhstan. During a Security Council meeting on November 13, he demanded greater efficiency from the industry. The president criticized the performance of the national railway operator, Kazakhstan Temir Zholy. He urged the company to improve its profitability and operational results.
Russia attacked a hospital in central Kyiv, near several Western embassies. The strike came after Volodymyr Zelensky said speed restrictions in SpaceX’s Starshield system had made it harder for Ukraine to intercept enemy drones. The Guardian reported the details.
World War II veteran Mikhail Titov from Mogilev has marked his 100th birthday. He celebrated at the Museum of Glory of the Mogilev Region. The event brought together regional and city leadership, representatives of regional bodies and departments, the veterans' organization, deputies, leading processing enterprises of the regional center, and military personnel.
The FBI reported that programmers supported by the North Korean regime stole over 400 million US dollars. They used a social engineering scheme involving impersonation and fake video calls created with artificial intelligence. The FBI also accused programmers linked to North Korea of stealing 6 billion US dollars from the Binance cryptocurrency platform this month. Pyongyang denies these accusations.
President Ilham Aliyev has finished his working visit to Ireland.
The electronic music festival known as Bass Mountain will no longer take place in Almtal. This decision goes against previous plans for the event.
Johnny Depp says he has finally found "absolute peace" after a turbulent past. The 63-year-old actor said he moved nearly 40 times in his childhood and went through difficult court battles in recent years. He said his true refuge is his own island in the Bahamas.
The Bundestag did not debate providing funds for the remaining elderly Polish victims of occupation. These individuals are seeking compensation for the damages they suffered. No money will be provided at this time. The next opportunity for this discussion may not happen for another year.
Axios reports that the head of Mossad is visiting Washington for talks with senior officials in the Trump administration about the war in Iran. The report also says Trump has so far resisted ongoing pressure from a prime minister.
Ahmed Gadzhimagomedov, a European freestyle wrestling champion, described the conflict with Merab Dvalishvili that escalated into a fight at a hotel in Abu Dhabi. Gadzhimagomedov said he approached Dvalishvili at a press conference to talk and began with the word 'brother.' According to him, Dvalishvili hit him and insulted his mother in Georgian. Gadzhimagomedov added that Dvalishvili did not apologize for those words, and he does not forgive anyone for such remarks.
Ray Nicholson reflected on the fear he experienced when choosing to pursue acting. He also discussed how his latest movie helped him reconnect with his initial passion for American football.
Eighty-six doctoral students have received funding for their studies. Half of the winning projects focus on medicine, technology, and science. The supporting fund is expected to grow sixfold by 2026. Research budgets are projected to increase by 28.2% for 2027.
The state-owned electricity and gas transmission group Epso-G reported revenues of 460.7 million euros for the first nine months of the year. This represents a 23.6 percent increase compared to the same period last year. The group achieved a net profit of 54.2 million euros, recovering from a loss of 35.2 million euros a year ago. EBITDA reached 87.4 million euros. This is a significant turnaround from the negative 10.1 million euro figure recorded previously. The results were announced on the Nasdaq Vilnius exchange.
Three institutions, including Hospital Erasto Gaertner, Hospital Erastinho, and Hospice Erasto Gaertner, received the SESI ODS 2026 Seal. The award was presented during a congress in Curitiba on October 28 and 29. The recognition is based on practices that support United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The Liga Paranaense de Combate ao Câncer presented three projects in the Sustainable Partnerships category. These included The Hardest Run, the Surgery of the Future, and a project called Lembrança do Sabor developed by the Hospice.
On November 13, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev held an operational meeting of the Security Council, Tengrinews.kz reported. The meeting discussed transport and transit issues. Tokayev criticized the work of KTZ and set new tasks, according to the headline.
A primary school in Presov became the site of a large-scale training exercise for police and rescue services. The drill involved simulated armed attackers and gunfire echoing through the school hallways. Masked officers and emergency responders intervened to handle the staged crisis. Although the event was a planned exercise, one teacher admitted to feeling afraid. The students also experienced the tension of the simulated attack.
Robert Talarowski, a 53-year-old man, reported Jakub Kulik, a police officer recognized as a hero during a massacre in Krakow. Police are currently searching for Talarowski. He is wanted for several criminal offenses.
Sunday lunch can be made easier with oven-baked chops. These are layered over potatoes and onions in one ovenproof dish. The meal is seasoned with fragrant spices. All ingredients are cooked together in the oven.
The golden age for IT professionals has come to an end. A salary of 900 thousand is no longer the success story it once was. There has been a dramatic turn in the IT market. Simply learning how to program is no longer sufficient for success.
Oil exports from the Persian Gulf are changing the IEA forecast. Global oil supply is rising faster than demand. The reason given is a recovery in exports from the Middle East.
Trade continues to be the dominant sector of the economy in Kosovo. It generated 51.7 percent of the total turnover for enterprises over one year. This sector holds the greatest weight in the economy regarding the number of active businesses. It also leads in the number of employees. These trends were observed during 2025.
Morocco has secured financing for the third phase of its Governance and Climate Resilience Program. The African Development Bank signed the financing agreement with the government on Friday in Rabat. The package is worth about 4.8 billion dirhams, or 434.4 million euros. According to official data, the agreement aims to accelerate the structural transformation of the national economy and support growth.
The newspaper Ef.Syn is continuing an investigation into the use of state and community resources. These funds are intended for education. The report examines how this money is being diverted. The investigation focuses on funds ending up in the pockets of friends and relatives.
