Portal:Current events/2014 November 10
November 10, 2014 (Monday)
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Islamist insurgency in Nigeria:
- A suicide bomber kills at least 47 students at a school assembly in the Nigerian town of Potiskum in Yobe state. (BBC)
- Taliban insurgency
- Ten policemen, including a commander, are killed by bomb blasts in Jalalabad and Logar Province. (Washington Post)
- Terrorism in Pakistan
- At least four policemen are killed and another four are wounded in separate attacks in Karachi and Rawalpindi. (Geo TV)
- Israeli–Palestinian conflict
- Killing of Sergeant Almog Shiloni: A Palestinian man fatally stabs an Israeli soldier in Tel Aviv.
- 2014 Alon Shvut stabbing attack: In a separate attack at a bus stop near Alon Shvut in the West Bank, a Palestinian man runs over three people with a vehicle then stabs all three, resulting in the death of 26-year-old occupational therapist Dahlia Lemkus. (Reuters) (Times of Israel) (Times of Israel)
Business and Economy
- Isabel dos Santos, a billionaire and the eldest daughter of the President of Angola, has entered an auction for Portugal Telecom, bidding against a France based company, Altice. (BBC)
International relations
- APEC China 2014
- Members of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum gather in Beijing. (BBC)
Law and crime