Armed conflicts and attacks

Arrests have been made over suspected leaks of classified documents, involving an official closely associated with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (The Times of Israel)

• https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-media-organizations-request-removal-of-gag-order-on-pmo-security-affair/

Business and economy

The People's Republic of China revises its regulations for foreign investors in its listed companies, seeking to attract more such investment by expanding eligibility criteria and easing financial requirements. (CNBC)

• https://www.cnbc.com/2024/11/02/china-eases-rules-for-foreign-investment-in-listed-companies.html

Law and crime

Human traffickers deliberately capsized a boat carrying migrants off the coast of Comoros en route to Mayotte, killing 25 people. Five others are rescued alive. (Al Jazeera)

• https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/11/4/at-least-twenty-five-killed-after-traffickers-capsize-boat-off-comoros-iom

Law and crime

Thieves steal two paintings from Andy Warhol's Reigning Queens collection and damage two others at the MPV Gallery in Oisterwijk, North Brabant, Netherlands. (AP) (De Telegraaf)

• https://apnews.com/article/warhol-netherlands-art-gallery-theft-6d45495ea8b48c9ab09379eed28c19f1
• https://www.telegraaf.nl/nieuws/1557876938/werken-andy-warhol-gestolen-bij-kunstroof-met-explosief-in-oisterwijk-buit-bedraagt-nul

Politics and elections

Botswana's ruling party, the Botswana Democratic Party, concedes defeat in Wednesday's election, ending its 58-year rule. (Reuters)

• https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/botswanas-ruling-party-loses-its-majority-this-weeks-election-mmegi-newspaper-2024-11-01/

Politics and elections

Kenyan Interior Minister Kithure Kindiki is sworn in as Deputy President of Kenya after the High Court lifted an order that prevented Kindiki's swearing-in yesterday. (AP)

• https://apnews.com/article/kenya-deputy-president-impeachment-f2df308350568161087e419320c2d08c