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Today in The World Watches, we focus on Sudan’s Darfur and a famine declaration spreading to parts of the country. As dusk falls over El Fasher, the RSF’s takeover has left satellite-verified killing sites and mass graves, with survivors reporting family separations and executions. Our six‑month historical scan shows early warnings in late October — AU condemnations, Yale imagery, ICC alerts — followed by a sharp drop in coverage even as atrocities mount. Why it leads: scale and urgency. A declared famine — the second globally this year after Gaza — converges with systematic violence and dwindling attention.

Today in Global Gist, the hour’s developments — and what’s overlooked: - Gaza/Israel: Hostage remains were transferred via the Red Cross. Aid groups say winter cold deepens shortages; our 3‑month review shows truck entries persistently below promised levels, with no sustained scale‑up despite the ceasefire. - Ukraine: Russia intensifies the winter grid campaign — hundreds of drones, bombs and missiles in early November — while Ukraine targets Russian refineries. Our recent timeline shows weeks of escalating strikes on energy infrastructure with blackout risks compounding. - U.S.: Shutdown Day 36 is now the longest in history. Courts forced partial SNAP payments; our 1‑month scan confirms 42 million face delays “weeks to months,” with food banks surging. - Supreme Court tariffs: Justices signal skepticism of sweeping presidential tariff powers — a potential curtailment of trade authority with global implications for supply chains. - Libya: ICC‑wanted Gen. Osama Almasri Najim arrested in Tripoli on war crimes allegations. - Tanzania: After disputed elections, the opposition alleges 700–1,000+ deaths amid a blackout; UN says it is alarmed. Our 3‑month look shows fast-rising casualty claims and minimal verification capacity. - Tech/markets: AppLovin, Figma, and Robinhood beat; Quantinuum unveils a 48 logical‑qubit machine; Nvidia’s CEO says China could “win” AI; gold holds above $4,000 on fiscal/sanctions risk. Underreported checks: Myanmar’s hunger crisis persists with a $60 million WFP gap and near‑invisible coverage; WFP confirms widespread funding cuts across multiple operations. Sudan’s genocide coverage has sharply collapsed despite new evidence.

Today in Insight Analytica, the connective tissue is deprivation by design — and by deficit. Energy warfare in Ukraine, siege economics in Gaza, and militia brutality in Sudan all translate into food lines when infrastructure is targeted and access throttled. Simultaneously, funding collapse pushes WFP to cut lifelines, while in the U.S. the SNAP bottleneck amplifies domestic hunger. Markets price instability with safe‑haven bids; US‑China détente may ease tariffs, but not the humanitarian math as needs rise and resources shrink.

Today in Regional Rundown: - Europe: The Netherlands’ vote marks a step back from the far right; France navigates a budget gap and PM turbulence; NATO’s DEFENDER 25 drills test rapid deployment; Spain’s Valencia mourns over 200 flood deaths with leadership change. - Eastern Europe: Russia escalates grid strikes; Ukraine’s long‑range drone campaign degrades Russian refining; nuclear‑powered “Burevestnik” test underscores strategic risk. - Middle East: Gaza’s ceasefire is fragile with constrained aid; Israel identifies additional hostage remains; Iran’s rial slide and 40%+ inflation intensify domestic pressure. - Africa: Sudan’s El Fasher atrocities and famine declaration lead; Tanzania’s death toll dispute remains unverified under blackout; Mali’s fuel choke worsens; chronic hunger in Angola, CAR, Burkina Faso is sidelined. - Indo‑Pacific: U.S.–China lines reopen, tariffs trimmed; China touts thorium reactor operations; Myanmar’s food insecurity deepens with scant reporting; South Korea advances on nuclear‑sub tech collaboration. - Americas: Shutdown and partial SNAP grip millions; NYC elects Zohran Mamdani; oversight questions grow over U.S. Caribbean strikes; Hurricane Melissa recovery strains Jamaica, Haiti, DR, and Cuba.

Today in Social Soundbar — questions asked and missing: - Asked: Will the Supreme Court narrow tariff powers and reset trade politics? - Asked: Can Gaza aid flows be verified and scaled before winter peaks? - Missing: Who secures and preserves evidence in El Fasher while RSF controls the ground? - Missing: When will full U.S. SNAP benefits actually hit cards — and how many children miss meals in the gap? - Missing: Who will fill WFP’s immediate shortfalls to avert pipeline breaks in Myanmar and Sudan? - Missing: What independent mechanism can verify the Tanzania death toll amid blackouts and bans? Cortex concludes: Attention is a resource. Today, it’s misallocated. We’ll keep matching the loudest headlines with the largest human stakes — and tracking promises against deliveries. This is NewsPlanetAI — The Daily Briefing. We’ll be back on the hour.