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The Biden administration plans to announce a $425 million military aid package for Ukraine on November 3 including counter drone rockets and munitions, two U.S. officials said.

Iran is carrying out executions “at an alarming rate,” putting to death at least 419 people in the first seven months of the year, the United Nations chief said in a new report.

Iranian prison authorities have blocked 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi's hospital transfer for urgently needed care over her refusal to wear the compulsory hijab, her family has said.Prison authorities in response have refused to transfer Mohammadi, who suffers from heart and lung conditions, to a hospital outside Evin, her family said in a statement, warning her health and life were at risk.

The U.S.-based PEN writers' association warned in a report published on November 2 that the government in Georgia is clamping down on freedom of speech and cultural expression in ways that could have implications for Georgia's bid to join the European Union.

The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution extending the mandate of the European Union's peacekeeping and security mission in Bosnia-Herzegovina for another year.

Pakistan will hold national elections in early February 2024, the Office of the President and the Election Commission said on November 2

The imprisoned women's rights advocate Narges Mohammadi won the 2023 peace prize on Oct. 6 in a rebuke to Tehran's theocratic leaders and boost for anti-government protesters, while also drawing the Islamic Republic's swift condemnation

STORY: The imprisoned womens rights advocate won the 2023 peace prize on October 6 in a rebuke to Tehrans theocratic leaders and boost for anti-government protesters, while also drawing the Islamic... -November 01, 2023 at 08:38 am EDT - MarketScreener

STOCKHOLM — Jailed Iranian women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi has smuggled out a letter of thanks for her Nobel Peace Prize awarded earlier this month, saying it marked a turning point in "empowering protest and social movements worldwide". The imprisoned women's rights advocate won the 2023 peace prize on Oct 6 in a rebuke to Tehran's theocratic leaders and boost...