Lead story
“At China's request”
“discussed President Trump's upcoming travel to the APEC Summit in China and General Secretary Xi's upcoming visit to Florida to attend the G20 Summit.”
Official post · not independently verified
World
The G7 foreign ministers condemned "the provision of military assistance to Russia by North Korea and Iran, and the provision of weapons, military training and dual-use components by China".
World
“to attend the 9th European Political Community Summit”
“A meeting on diplomatic efforts with the American negotiating team – Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner – is also planned.”
Official post · not independently verified
World
“applies both to individual sanctions against Russian entities working for Putin and his system, and to businesses through which Russia obtains scarce components, equipment, and machine tools to produce weapons”
“We must restrict Russia’s weapons production”
Official post · not independently verified
Economy
The EU statistics office said: "In 2025, 29.2% of the EU population was unable to cope with unexpected financial expenses, slightly down from 30.0% in 2024."
Economy
“are getting into trucking with Freedom Haulers”
“Nearly 400 Veterans have already used their GI bill to obtain benefits”
Official post · not independently verified
Economy
The UK government said "A review of the bonus ban rule begins today". It said "some executives have seen their total pay rise over 2025-26 despite continued poor performance."
Energy
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said at his first COP as prime minister: "We’re committed to meeting our 2050 net zero target and committed to working with all of our partners to reach theirs."
Tech
“An anomalous polar plunge will bring the coldest air of the season so far to much of the central and eastern U.S. beginning Wednesday night”
“Below freezing temperatures are forecast to reach as far south as the Deep South by Saturday morning.”
Official post · not independently verified
Tech
“Sentinel-3C has reached its operational orbit!”
“is now flying in tandem with, Sentinel-3B, as teams at #ESOC continue preparing Sentinel-3C for routine operations.”
Official post · not independently verified
Trump remarks
“America’s veterans have always fulfilled their duty to us, and while I’m President of the United States, we will always fulfill our duty to them.”
Official post · not independently verified
Official posts
At least 3 posts on Trump's official Truth Social account between 12:56 ET and 13:38 ET Wednesday.
Our summary of the post. The account's exact words are at the original.
Official post · not independently verified
Lead story
The Bureau of Labor Statistics said the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers "increased 0.4 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in October after rising 0.6 percent in September".
World
“the Russians think and say they have already occupied half of Donbas, which remains under our control.”
“the American side confirmed the Ukrainian assessment of what is happening on the battlefield.”
Official post · not independently verified
World
“our Nordic friends – Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and Finland”
“Europe must absolutely be at the negotiating table”
“Hundreds of thousands of families live with power outages every day.”
Official post · not independently verified
World
“an eight-count superseding indictment was unsealed today”
“a September 2026 terrorist plot at a British Royal Air Force Base in Fairford, United Kingdom”
“A superseding indictment is merely an allegation.”
Official post · not independently verified
World
“Has Pete Hegseth committed impeachable crimes? The question is absurd and the answer is: obviously not.”
“This is not patriotism; this is sabotage.”
Official post · not independently verified
World
“my Polish counterpart, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz”
“signed a Statement of Intent on strengthening of defense industry cooperation.”
Official post · not independently verified
Central banks
At the Council on Foreign Relations, Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman said: "Today, I am seeing signs that inflation pressures are persisting, while labor market conditions appear to be firming."
Central banks
Norway's central bank, in its bi-annual Financial Stability Report, quoted Deputy Governor Pål Longva: "The Norwegian financial system is resilient. Households and firms have ample debt-servicing capacity, and banks are solid. At the same time, the risk of serious events that could weaken financial stability has increased".
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