THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA & THE UNITED NATIONSØ How Donald Trump completed a historic political comeback https://edition.cnn.com/2024/11/06/politics/how-donald-trump-won/index.html Ø PM Shehbaz looks forward to working with new US admin https://www.dawn.com/news/1870625/pm-shehbaz-looks-forward-to-working-with-new-us-admin Ø Pakistan to welcome UN, US for peace, ceasefire efforts in Gaza, Lebanon: Asif https://www.nation.com.pk/07-Nov-2024/pakistan-to-welcome-un-us-for-peace-ceasefire-efforts-in-gaza-lebanon-asif Ø Two Pakistan-origin candidates win US elections https://tribune.com.pk/story/2507814/us-elections-pakistani-american-salman-bhojani-wins-in-texas Ø Each President Would Have Different Policies Toward Iran https://www.hudson.org/foreign-policy/each-president-would-have-different-policies-toward-iran-hr-mcmaster Ø The State—and Fate—of America’s Indo-Pacific Alliances https://www.rand.org/pubs/commentary/2024/11/the-state-and-fate-of-americas-indo-pacific-alliances.html Ø As Middle East Crisis Grinds On, Pentagon Shows Signs of Strain https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2024/11/05/pentagon-middle-east-israel-gaza/ Ø Pakistan for focus on ‘UN-recognised disputed territories’ https://tribune.com.pk/story/2507080/pakistan-for-focus-on-un-recognised-disputed-territories Ø Lebanon conflict at ‘critical point’ with more than 3,000 confirmed dead https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1156571 Ø Lebanon: UN condemns increasing loss of life and civilian suffering https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1156496 Ø How has the war in Gaza affected UNRWA’s ability to support Palestinians? https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1156606 Ø Rise in Afghan opium cultivation reflects economic hardship, despite Taliban ban https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/11/1156566