Please Enjoy A Photo Of Emmanuel Macron Crushing Donald Trump’s Hand – French president Emmanuel Macron added another chapter to his ongoing handshake journey with Donald Trump on Saturday. [mash]
Poland Independence: Huge Crowds March Amid Far-Right Now – Huge crowds have been celebrating the centenary of Poland’s independence, amid controversy over a decision to include far-right groups. [bbc]
Macron Warns Of Rising Nationalism As World Leaders Mark Armistice – French president delivers pointedly political speech in front of Trump and Putin. [guardian]
This African Country Wants To Be Recognized As The Place Where World War I Really Ended – As the world remembers the end of the First World War, Zambia is fighting to ensure that its role in the war is remembered. World leaders gathered in Paris on Nov. 11, Armistice Day, to honor the war’s fallen soldiers. [qz]
Alibaba Singles’ Day Smashes $24bn Sales Record – Also called Double 11, the online sales event is the world’s biggest, outstripping US shopping holiday Black Friday. [bday]
Republicans Escalate Florida Fraud Claims Amid Recount – Senior Republicans on Sunday doubled down on claims by Donald Trump that Democrats were attempting to steal the razor-thin senatorial race in Florida, accusing both the incumbent and election officials of fraud. [dmav]
How Much The New MacBook Air Will Cost In South Africa – It’s finally here! The new MacBook Air looks sleeker, faster, lighter and even higher tech than its predecessor. Here’s what it will set you back. [here]
MyCiTi Workers Continue To Strike As Buses Are Burnt – Siyanda was a taxi driver before the rollout of the MyCiTi bus route along the West Coast. He says he earned approximately R7 000 a month, GroundUp reports. [n24]
Zuma Must Pay From His Own Pocket For Legal Fees, Court Rules – The high court in Pretoria has dismissed former president Jacob Zuma’s bid to appeal a costs order made against him in his personal capacity when he went to court to review former public protector Thuli Madonsela’s ‘State of Capture’ report. [tlive]
Startling Pictures Show Robin Thicke And Gerard Butler’s Malibu Homes Destroyed By California Wildfire – These startling pictures show the charred remains of Robin Thicke’s mansion after it was destroyed by the wildfires raging through southern California. [evestan]
Slack Has Only 8 Million Daily Active Users But Would Very Much Like That To Become 500 Million – Slack is only at the beginning of its takeover of the workspace, according to co-founder Cal Henderson. Although it may feel like the office chatroom app is already ubiquitous – and a solid majority of attendees at Web Summit in Lisbon are already using it, according to a show of hands in the main arena – in fact, Slack is not that widely used. [busins]
Nationalism A Driving Force Behind Fake News In India, Research Shows – A rising tide of nationalism in India is driving ordinary citizens to spread fake news, according to BBC research. [bbc]
Archaeologists Discover Dozens Of Cat Mummies, 100 Cat Statues In Ancient Tomb – The more archaeologists continue to explore the tombs of ancient Egypt, the more evidence mounts that ancient Egyptians admired cats — and loved mummifying them. [npr]
Aerosmith Guitarist Joe Perry Collapses Backstage, Then Hospitalized – Perry collapsed in his dressing room after performing Walk This Way on stage. The 68-year-old Perry had recently announced a new single and solo tour. Aerosmith has also planned a Las Vegas residency for next year. [dead]
Roger Federer Beaten By Kei Nishikori In ATP Finals Opener – Kei Nishikori hit a backhand so good it threw Roger Federer off his game as the 20-time Grand Slam champion earned a code violation before capitulating in a surprise defeat at the ATP Finals on Sunday. [espn]
Highlights From The Second Season Of SA’s Favourite Makeover Show – Take a look at the incredible transformations from kykNET’s hit makeover show, ‘MOOIMAAK’, and score a bonus unaired episode. [here]
Chinese Headmaster Fired Over Secret Coin Mining At School – A Chinese headmaster has been fired after a secret stack of crypto-currency mining machines was found connected to his school’s electricity supply. [bbc]
‘The Favourite’ Is The Craziest, Sexiest Royal Scandal Ever Filmed – A triangle involving three women, one of them the Queen. A test of women using their power against ruthless men. ‘The Favourite’ is a wonder. [beast]
Justin Bieber And Hailey Baldwin Kiss On The Beach – In racy new images as she calls him ‘my love’… two months after getting married. [dm]
Kylie Minogue Speaks Candidly About Her Trademark Battle With Kylie Jenner – When Kylie Minogue successfully blocked Kylie Jenner from trademarking the name ‘Kylie’ last year, there was one detail about the case that upset the 50-year-old pop star. [hon]
California Wildfires: Katy Perry Condemns ‘Heartless’ Trump Tweet – Katy Perry has criticised Donald Trump’s response to the California wildfires as “absolutely heartless” after he said they were the result of poor forest management. [guardian]
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