Israeli protesters rally outside President Herzog’s home over Netanyahu pardon bid
Demonstrators accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of attempting to avoid accountability by requesting a pardon from President Isaac Herzog. The presidential office said the request was extraordinary.
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Rubio says US-Ukraine talks productive but much work remains
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says it’s about securing Ukraine’s future while also stressing Russia's role in any peace agreement.
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China holds first national civil service exam since raising eligibility age cap
China has launched its first national civil service examination since elevating the eligibility age cap beyond 35. More than 2.8 million people took the annual exam.
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HKSAR gov't pledges free housing for Tai Po fire victims
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government says it will ensure residents affected by the Tai Po fire receive free housing until their homes are rebuilt.
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China's manufacturing PMI at 49.2 in November
The purchasing managers' index for China’s manufacturing sector stands at 49.2 in November, higher than the figure in the previous month.