International News Briefs

Peskov said on November 13 that Russia is willing to talk with Europe and that expanding the talks depends on Europe's genuine willingness to contribute to peace.

Russian presidential press secretary Peskov said on November 13 that Russia is willing to engage in dialogue with Europe. If Russia learns that Europe genuinely wishes to contribute to the Ukraine peace process, it can then decide whether to expand the talks.

Costa said on November 13 that EU leaders agreed to form a European delegation comprising EU institutions and the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy and Poland for Ukraine peace talks.

European Council President Costa said on November 13 that EU leaders had agreed that day to form a European delegation comprising EU institutions and the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy and Poland from the "coalition of the willing" to participate in Ukraine peace talks.

The FAA halted departures nationwide on November 13; media reported about 15,000 flights canceled or delayed and 1.5 million people affected. The order was lifted after more than four hours.

On November 13, the US Federal Aviation Administration issued a nationwide order halting flight departures, citing "special circumstances and safety reasons." US media reported that around 15,000 flights were canceled or delayed, affecting about 1.5 million people. The grounding order was lifted after more than four hours, but air traffic would still take several days to return to normal. US Transportation Secretary Duffy said on the evening of November 13 that the incident stemmed from the extremely outdated air traffic control system, whose switches and routers crashed due to data overload. US Homeland Security Secretary Mullin said that some technical upgrades to the relevant systems were underway when the incident occurred. US officials also said that more similar incidents could occur under current conditions.

Duffy attributed the failure to data overload in an outdated air traffic control system; Mullin said technical upgrades were underway, and US officials warned of possible similar incidents.

On November 13, the US Federal Aviation Administration issued a nationwide order halting flight departures, citing "special circumstances and safety reasons." US media reported that around 15,000 flights were canceled or delayed, affecting about 1.5 million people. The grounding order was lifted after more than four hours, but air traffic would still take several days to return to normal. US Transportation Secretary Duffy said on the evening of November 13 that the incident stemmed from the extremely outdated air traffic control system, whose switches and routers crashed due to data overload. US Homeland Security Secretary Mullin said that some technical upgrades to the relevant systems were underway when the incident occurred. US officials also said that more similar incidents could occur under current conditions.

Erdogan met Tamim in Istanbul on November 13, and Türkiye and Qatar signed a mutual defense agreement.

Turkish President Erdogan met with visiting Qatari Emir Tamim in Istanbul on November 13, and the two sides signed a mutual defense agreement. According to their joint statement, the agreement aims to strengthen collective defense and promote regional security, pledging a united position in response to an external armed attack against either country.