From missile tests to lost vampires: This weeks most shocking global events
Major political shifts happened in Japan and Botswana while North Korea broke missile records. Meanwhile‚ a forgotten story by Draculas creator emerged from dusty archives
In late-october Japan faced unexpected changes when the Liberal Democratic Party lost its parliament majority - a tough start for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba who got the job after five attempts
Last week President Alexander Stubb of Finland went to Beijing meeting Xi Jinping to discuss various topics including Russias actions; the talks showed China-Russia ties are getting stronger than ever
Spanish town Chiva got hit by extreme weather - about 15-inches of rain fell in just 8 hours (thats like getting a whole years rain in one day)
The Horn of Africa saw diplomatic problems when Somalia kicked-out Ethiopian diplomat because of a dispute about Somaliland recognition. Meanwhile in southern Africa Botswana Democratic Party lost power after ruling since mid-1960s; voters werenʼt happy with falling diamond prices
President Javier Milei fired his minister after Argentinaʼs UN vote against US-Cuba rules; the situation shows growing tension between Buenos Aires and Washington. In tech-related news Russia hit Google with a crazy-big fine (more than Earthʼs whole economy) for blocking state media on youtube
North Korea did its longest missile test yet - flying for 74 minutes which made experts think Russia might be helping them. At the same time in Cali Colombia UN biodiversity meeting didnt raise as much money as planned
- Literary world got surprised by found Bram Stoker story
- Text was written in 1890s but nobody knew about it
- Its called “Gibbet Hill“
