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Leaders of half the world's population gathered in Phnom Penh on Sunday but for the traveling White House press corps the big news was breaking half a world away as President Joe Biden's Democrat Party re-secured control of the Senate in mid-term elections.

U.S. President Joe Biden said Sunday that Senator Catherine Cortez Masto's reelection victory in Nevada that has secured Democrats' control of the U.S. Senate will give him a boost as he heads into a highly anticipated Monday meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

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Defence's Australian Hydrographic Office has released major updates to three official electronic navigational charts, improving accuracy and enhancing navigational safety for shipping and commercial vessels in the Torres Strait.

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The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry has termed the recent stance taken by the German chancellor on the Islamic Republic as undiplomatic, provocative and interfering.

Given the current situation, the best way to develop connections between Russia and Iran can be the set-up of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC), an Iranian official said.

The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned a meeting held on the sidelines of the Paris Peace Forum between French President Emmanuel Macron and an anti-Iran personality and those accompanying her.

Iran's Minister of Defense Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani pointed to the presence and activities of Iranian corporations in Venezuela, stressing on the need to develop economic and trade cooperation between the two countries.

The spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Nasser Kanaani has condemned a meeting between French President Macron with one of anti-Iran opposition figures and her companions, held on the sidelines of the Paris Peace Forum.

Welcoming Russia's desire to strengthen economic cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran, President Ebrahim Raisi described the expansion of infrastructure links, including the strengthening and development of transportation lines in the Eurasian region, as boosting trade relations and economic cooperation in the region.

The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has condemned a meeting between French President Emmanuel Macron and a US-based anti-Iran figure as a reprehensible show of support for recent western-provoked riots in the country.

Iran's Foreign Ministry has lambasted the German chancellor's recent stance against the Islamic Republic and his latest comments in support of the western-instigated riots in Iran as "meddlesome, provocative and undiplomatic".

Protests continued overnight on November 12-13 in many Iranian cities as rights defenders warned of a climbing death and arrest tolls, while Tehran responded angrily to outside criticism of the Iranian government's eight-week crackdown.

Iranian Army Commander Brigadier General Abdolrahim Mousavi said on Sunday that enemy drones are within the range of Iran's Bavar 373 defense system.

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani called out the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's interventionist, provocative and undiplomatic stance toward the Islamic Republic.

Multiple provincial-level regions across China have further deployed, researched, optimized and detailed the implementation of anti-epidemic measures following the roll-out of 20 measures to optimize COVID-19 response on Friday, the country's latest move in scientific and precise epidemic control and prevention work to fight the COVID-19 epidemic amid a global resurgence.