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World : Philippines Oversees Final Preparations for ASEAN Summit

MANILA, Nov 8 (Bernama-PNA) -- Philippines’ Executive Secretary Ralph Recto inspected key venues in Pasay City ahead of the Philippines’ hosting of the 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Summits on Nov 15 to 17, the Philippines News Agency (PNA) reported.

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MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2026

1494-Piero the Unfortunate of the de' Medici family, ruler of Florence, loses power and flees the state 1799-Napoleon Bonaparte pulls off a coup and becomes the dictator of France under the title of…

  • Piero the Unfortunate lost power in Florence in 1494 and fled the city.
  • Napoleon Bonaparte became First Consul of France in 1799 after a coup.
  • Tokugawa Yoshinobu stepped down as Japan's 15th and final Shogun in 1867.

Ex-AJK president Raja Zulqarnain dies at 93

MUZAFFARABAD: Former Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) president Raja Mohammad Zulqarnain Khan died at a hospital in Islamabad on Saturday after a brief illness. He was 93. The AJK government announced a day of official mourning on Sunday, during which the state’s flag would fly at half-mast.

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