Cic news november 2018
Here are some of the top news stories from November 2018, as reported by CNN International:
Politics
- US Midterm Elections: Democrats won control of the House of Representatives, while Republicans retained control of the Senate. (November 6)
- Brexit: The UK and EU agreed on a draft withdrawal agreement, but it was met with opposition from some British lawmakers. (November 14)
- US-China Trade War: The US and China imposed new tariffs on each other's goods, escalating the trade war. (November 9)
Business
- Stock Market: The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell over 800 points in a single day, its worst day since October 2018. (November 13)
- Facebook: The social media giant announced a major overhaul of its data privacy policies and practices. (November 29)
- Oil Prices: Oil prices surged to their highest level in four years due to supply disruptions and strong demand. (November 26)
World News
- Yemen: A Saudi-led coalition airstrike hit a bus carrying school children, killing dozens. (November 9)
- Syria: The US, UK, and France launched airstrikes against Syrian government targets in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack. (November 14)
- Indonesia: A powerful earthquake and tsunami struck the island of Sulawesi, killing hundreds. (November 1)
Sports
- World Cup: France won the FIFA World Cup, defeating Croatia 4-2 in the final. (July 15, but still relevant in November)
- NFL: The NFL season continued, with several teams vying for playoff spots. (November 25)
- Cricket: The India vs. Australia Test series concluded, with India winning the series 2-1. (November 26)
Entertainment
- Music: The 2018 American Music Awards took place, with Taylor Swift winning Artist of the Year. (October 9, but still relevant in November)
- Film: The movie "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" was released, the second installment in the Harry Potter spin-off series. (November 16)
- TV: The 2018-2019 TV season continued, with several popular shows airing new episodes. (November 25)
These are just a few of the top news stories from November 2018. If you're looking for more specific information or want to know about other events that occurred during this time, feel free to ask!