This year's West Bank olive harvest will produce at most 10,000 tons of olives, less than a tenth of the decade's average, as severe drought combines with settler violence to prevent farmers from reaching their groves | نير حسون Nir Hasson ניר חסון haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

Two months into the Trump administration’s military campaign against low-level smugglers in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific, the coalition of partners that has long underpinned U.S. antidrug operations in the region is fraying.  wsj.com/world/americas…

In Miami and elsewhere, the wealthy are moving in increasingly private spheres, shelling out big money to bypass the indignities of public life wsj.com/lifestyle/trav…

Ringo himself called it his all-time favorite drumming performance. 🥁🥁🥁 🎶 The Beatles - "Rain" 🎶

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Hanging by a thread…

In Greenland, the last supply ship of the season has departed. No more ships until June 2026, and the ice has cleared. (📸 sermilik_adventures_)

🇷🇺🇵🇸 Christian pilgrims from the Russian Empire in Palestine in the early 20th century.

EXCLU: President Trump dispatched a high-level Pentagon delegation to Kyiv for talks Wednesday in the administration’s latest attempt to revive negotiations on halting Ukraine’s war with Russia, according to senior U.S. officials. wsj.com/world/europe/t…

Some journalists finally entered Gaza, after over two years of war/being banned. They were escorted by the IDF. They did not see a single Palestinian. npr.org/2025/11/07/nx-…

“Colleges and universities only have one thing to sell at the end of the day, and that is learning from experts,” he said. “Otherwise, it’s just more high school, but you have to go into debt for it.” nytimes.com/2025/11/19/nyr… via @NYTimes

An outcome leaving Maduro in power would be a win for the dictator, the Crisis Group's Phil Gunson tells NPR. "Unless they somehow manage to topple him, this strengthens Maduro because he’s able say, 'I stood up to them and they sailed away.'” npr.org/2025/11/19/nx-…

Problem solved.

The Trump admin's peace plan, worked out by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, special envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner in consultation with Kremlin confidant Kirill Dmitriev, would see Ukraine cede the Donbas and drop demands for a peacekeeping force

The Trump administration has drafted a peace plan calling for Ukraine to yield territory to Russia and drop demands for a peacekeeping force to deter future attacks by Moscow, U.S. officials said on.wsj.com/47PhzvV

The Trump administration has drafted a 28-point peace plan that calls for Ukraine to make major territorial concessions to Russia and drop demands for a peacekeeping force to deter future attacks by Moscow wsj.com/world/trump-ad…

The Trump proposal calls for Ukraine to hand over all of the eastern Donbas to Russia. Kyiv wouldn’t be permitted to have an international peacekeeping to deter a future Russian attack. With ⁦Alex Ward⁩, ⁦laurence norman⁩, ⁦Josh Dawsey⁩ wsj.com/world/trump-ad…

NEW: In addition to the 28-point plan, a separate U.S. document lays out security guarantees White House officials are prepared to offer Ukraine in case Russia renews the war, including “intelligence and logistical assistance” or “other steps judged appropriate”

Story here with laurence norman & Lara Seligman wsj.com/world/u-s-peac…

The Trump admin’s peace plan for Ukraine demands sweeping territorial and security concessions from Kyiv while offering Moscow major economic and political incentives, including U.S. recognition of its claims to parts of Ukraine. wsj.com/world/u-s-peac…