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Southeast Asian defense chiefs discuss regional security with US, China and other partner nations

Southeast Asian defense chiefs discuss regional security with US, China and other partner nations

Southeast Asian defense chiefs are meeting with China, the United States and other partner nations in Laos for security talks, whi...

Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year

Volcano on Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula erupts for the 7th time in a year

A volcano erupted with lava spewing from a fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland late Wednesday

North Korea and Russia agree to expand their economic cooperation

North Korea and Russia agree to expand their economic cooperation

North Korea and Russia reached a new agreement for expanding economic cooperation at talks in Pyongyang this week

Sierra Leone loves rice and wants to free itself from imports. But how to do it?

Sierra Leone loves rice and wants to free itself from imports. But how to do it?

Rice borders on the sacred in Sierra Leone, which has one of the world's highest consumption rates

Why people are protesting over a deadly roof collapse in Serbia

Why people are protesting over a deadly roof collapse in Serbia

The deadly collapse of a concrete roof at a rail station in Serbia has raised tensions across the Balkan county

At UN climate talks, "sewage" beer from Singapore highlights water scarcity and innovations

At UN climate talks, "sewage" beer from Singapore highlights water scarcity and innovations

The Singapore pavilion at the United Nations climate talks offers attendees free beer with an ingredient that's surprising to many...

Austin says it’s ‘unfortunate’ that Chinese defense chief declined meeting

Austin says it’s ‘unfortunate’ that Chinese defense chief declined meeting

China’s defense minister declined a meeting with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin during a meeting of defense leaders in Laos, a mov...

11/20: CBS Evening News

11/20: CBS Evening News

Man convicted of murder in slaying of Laken Riley; Restoring Pacific Northwest forests decimated by wildfires

Muhammad Yunus on the Race to Build Bangladesh 2.0

Muhammad Yunus on the Race to Build Bangladesh 2.0

Reassuring global firms that Bangladesh remains open for business is a top priority of the interim government. Still, the glacial ...

New Zealanders are banned from displaying gang symbols as a new law takes effect

New Zealanders are banned from displaying gang symbols as a new law takes effect

A ban on New Zealanders wearing or displaying symbols of gang affiliation in public has taken effect, with police officers arresti...

American and Australian tourists die, raising toll to 4 in Laos alcohol poisoning incident

American and Australian tourists die, raising toll to 4 in Laos alcohol poisoning incident

An Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Vang Vieng, Laos, Australia’s prime minister said, and the U.S. ...

American and Australian tourists die in Laos alcohol poisoning incident, raising death toll to 4

American and Australian tourists die in Laos alcohol poisoning incident, raising death toll to 4

American and Australian tourists die in Laos alcohol poisoning incident, raising death toll to 4

American dies in Laos amid reports that several tourists suffered alcohol poisoning

American dies in Laos amid reports that several tourists suffered alcohol poisoning

The American died in the tourist town of Vang Vieng, Laos, the State Department confirmed.

U.S. charges Indian billionaire with defrauding investors, hiding bribery scheme

U.S. charges Indian billionaire with defrauding investors, hiding bribery scheme

One of the world's richest people has been indicted on charges he duped investors in a massive solar energy project in India by co...

Archaeologists discover 12,000-year-old pebbles that could provide new insights about the wheel

Archaeologists discover 12,000-year-old pebbles that could provide new insights about the wheel

Researchers gave a detailed look into perforated stones collected out of excavations in Israel, and came to the conclusion that th...

U.S. Charges Indian Billionaire Gautam Adani With Defrauding Investors

U.S. Charges Indian Billionaire Gautam Adani With Defrauding Investors

Adani, a power player in the world’s most populous nation, allegedly sought to “obtain and finance massive state energy supply con...

Ford, facing economic headwinds and weak EV sales, to cut 4,000 jobs in Europe

Ford, facing economic headwinds and weak EV sales, to cut 4,000 jobs in Europe

Ford is cutting its workforce by 4,000 in Europe and the U.K. by the end of 2027, citing headwinds from the economy and pressure f...

A social media ban for children younger than 16 is introduced in Australia's Parliament

A social media ban for children younger than 16 is introduced in Australia's Parliament

Legislation to create a world-first law banning children under 16 from social media has been introduced in Australia's Parliament

Kyiv on edge amid fears over possible Russian strike

Kyiv on edge amid fears over possible Russian strike

Air raid sirens sounded across Kyiv on Wednesday as Ukraine's capital prepared for a possible Russian airstrike that did not come....

"CBS Evening News" headlines for Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024

"CBS Evening News" headlines for Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell."

U.S. indicts Indian billionaire Gautam Adani in $265 million bribery scheme

U.S. indicts Indian billionaire Gautam Adani in $265 million bribery scheme

Gautam Adani, one of the world's richest people, is accused of concealing that a solar energy project was being facilitated by an ...

Giraffes need endangered species protection, U.S. officials say

Giraffes need endangered species protection, U.S. officials say

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed new protections for giraffes, saying their populations are threatened by poaching,...

Nicaragua's Ortega proposes reform to make him and his wife 'copresidents'

Nicaragua's Ortega proposes reform to make him and his wife 'copresidents'

Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega is proposing a constitutional reform that would officially make him and his wife, current Vice...

Witnesses say Israel is using sniper drones in Gaza and they're shooting civilians

Witnesses say Israel is using sniper drones in Gaza and they're shooting civilians

Last week British surgeon Nizam Mamode testified in front of a committee in the U.K. Parliament. Dr. Mamode had recently returned ...

How the European Union is preparing for the second Trump presidency

How the European Union is preparing for the second Trump presidency

Members of the European Union Are Preparing With Caution and, At Times, Keenness for the Second Trump Presidency.

EU lawmakers seal a deal to rubber-stamp one of the bloc's most right-leaning executives

EU lawmakers seal a deal to rubber-stamp one of the bloc's most right-leaning executives

European Union lawmakers have rubber-stamped a new team of policy commissioners for the next five years to head one of the bloc's ...

A Chinese cargo ship severed underwater telecom cables in the Baltic Sea

A Chinese cargo ship severed underwater telecom cables in the Baltic Sea

A Chinese cargo ship has been stopped off the coast of Denmark. Officials are investigating it for severing underwater telecommuni...

Canada's provincial leaders want a free trade deal with the US that excludes Mexico

Canada's provincial leaders want a free trade deal with the US that excludes Mexico

The leader of Canada’s most populous province says all of the country’s provincial and territorial premiers want Prime Minister Ju...

Brazil’s Lula welcomes China's Xi for state visit as ties between countries strengthen

Brazil’s Lula welcomes China's Xi for state visit as ties between countries strengthen

Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has welcomed China’s President Xi Jinping for a state visit at the Alvorada Palace in...

Pope Francis rejects tradition, opts for humble wooden casket and burial outside Vatican

Pope Francis rejects tradition, opts for humble wooden casket and burial outside Vatican

Pope Francis announced this week that he intends on having a much more simple funeral than those of his predecessors at the Vatica...

Defense Sec. Austin: 'I don't see … imminent intent' of Russian nuclear threat

Defense Sec. Austin: 'I don't see … imminent intent' of Russian nuclear threat

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin joins NBC News Pentagon Correspondent Courtney Kube in an exclusive sit-down and discusses the thre...

About 1,500 migrants form a new caravan in Mexico. Here's what it means

About 1,500 migrants form a new caravan in Mexico. Here's what it means

About 1,500 migrants have formed a new caravan in southern Mexico, hoping to walk or catch rides to the U.S. border

Chief opponent to Uganda's president appears in court days after going missing

Chief opponent to Uganda's president appears in court days after going missing

Kizza Besigye, a prominent critic of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, appeared in a military court Wednesday after being reporte...

Mali junta leaders fires prime minister days after he criticizes the military regime

Mali junta leaders fires prime minister days after he criticizes the military regime

Mali’s junta leader has fired Prime Minister Choguel Maïga and the government, days after he criticized the military regime

Southern African leaders resolve to keep troops in conflict-torn eastern Congo for another year

Southern African leaders resolve to keep troops in conflict-torn eastern Congo for another year

Leaders from southern African countries have resolved to extend the mandate of a regional force fighting rebels in eastern Congo f...

Japan says it will watch China’s military activity after Beijing admits violating Japanese airspace

Japan says it will watch China’s military activity after Beijing admits violating Japanese airspace

Japanese officials said they are watching to see if China prevents further airspace violations; China explained that an August vio...

Canadian Cabinet minister leaves post amid questions over his claims of Indigenous identity

Canadian Cabinet minister leaves post amid questions over his claims of Indigenous identity

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that his employment minister is leaving his post after weeks of questions abo...

Pope set to give Catholic Church its first millennial and digital saint

Pope set to give Catholic Church its first millennial and digital saint

In just a few months, the world will have its first digital saint.

U.S. Vetoes U.N. Resolution Demanding a Cease-Fire in Gaza

U.S. Vetoes U.N. Resolution Demanding a Cease-Fire in Gaza

U.S. deputy ambassador Robert Wood said the United States worked for weeks to avoid a veto of the resolution.

'Rust’ director honors cinematographer Halyna Hutchins at Poland premiere

'Rust’ director honors cinematographer Halyna Hutchins at Poland premiere

Joel Souza, the director of “Rust,” honored cinematographer Halyna Hutchins at the film’s premiere in Poland. It has been over thr...

Violent Attacks in China Raise Difficult Questions

Violent Attacks in China Raise Difficult Questions

A series of deadly attacks within China in recent weeks have killed dozens and left people uneasy. Those who carried out the attac...

Lockers used by Ronaldo, Beckham and other Real Madrid stars are up for auction

Lockers used by Ronaldo, Beckham and other Real Madrid stars are up for auction

Metal lockers that once held the sweat-stained shirts and muddy cleats of some of the world’s greatest soccer players are up for a...

3 police officers, 4 cartel suspects killed near U.S. border

3 police officers, 4 cartel suspects killed near U.S. border

Drug cartel gunmen also attacked a funeral convoy of cars accompanying the body of one of the victims in the first attack, officia...

Congo opposition leaders call for protests against president's plan to change constitution

Congo opposition leaders call for protests against president's plan to change constitution

Leaders of the main opposition parties in Congo have called for nationwide protests against President Felix Tshisekedi’s plans to ...

Yaks, bears and cockatoos among the animals Russia is sending to North Korean zoo

Yaks, bears and cockatoos among the animals Russia is sending to North Korean zoo

Russia has sent a gift of more than 70 animals to North Korea for the Pyongyang Zoo, including bears, yaks, ducks and cockatoos

Biden admin vetoes UN Security Council draft resolution against Israel that would 'embolden Hamas'

Biden admin vetoes UN Security Council draft resolution against Israel that would 'embolden Hamas'

The Biden administration vetoed a one-sided U.N. Security Council draft resolution on Israel on Wednesday. The council voted 14-1 ...

Mexico's president says government is investigating reported ransomware hack of legal affairs office

Mexico's president says government is investigating reported ransomware hack of legal affairs office

Mexico’s president says the government is investigating an alleged ransomware hack of her administration's legal affairs office af...

Archbishop of Canterbury will end official duties in early January amid sex abuse scandal

Archbishop of Canterbury will end official duties in early January amid sex abuse scandal

The office of the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby, spiritual leader of the global Anglican Communion, says he will wrap up h...

India's prime minister meets with Caribbean leaders in Guyana with security in mind

India's prime minister meets with Caribbean leaders in Guyana with security in mind

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Guyana, marking the first visit by an Indian leader in more than 50 years to th...

Finnish authorities open probe into ruptured undersea cable between Finland and Germany

Finnish authorities open probe into ruptured undersea cable between Finland and Germany

Finnish authorities say they have opened an investigation into the rupture of a data cable under the Baltic Sea, adding to a Swedi...

Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

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Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on sta...

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Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on state's abortion law, death of Amber Thurman

After Shaq, Jay-Z, Beyonce And Others, Tesla Cybertruck Join...

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After Shaq, Jay-Z, Beyonce And Others, Tesla Cybertruck Joins Joins Irvine Police Department's Fleet, Will Be Used For Community Outreach Efforts

Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East d...

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Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East day after Biden said he wouldn’t add combat troops

Scandals, failed assassinations and political rhetoric: Both...

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Scandals, failed assassinations and political rhetoric: Both sides go high and low

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