The third-review draft of the Procuratorate Public‑Interest Litigation Law was submitted to the 14th NPC Standing Committee's 25th meeting for review on Nov. 2. The draft clarifies case scope, jurisdiction and trial procedures, optimizes pre-litigation steps for civil public‑interest suits, and tightens provisions for supervision of prosecutorial public‑interest work. Building on second‑draft additions protecting elderly and disabled groups, the third draft explicitly permits People's Procurator

RIA reported a Bombardier Artemis II reconnaissance aircraft, converted from a business jet, conducted a patrol along Russia’s border lasting about 5½ hours. The plane departed Mihail Kogălniceanu air base in southeastern Romania at about 09:47 Moscow time, flew a wide arc toward Kaliningrad Oblast, circled the oblast, proceeded along the border between the Baltic states and Russia, then returned near Kaliningrad before heading back to Romania. RIA said the aircraft’s maneuvers near the Russian border ran from 11:50 to 17:20 Moscow time. The jet is frequently used for radar reconnaissance around Kaliningrad and over the Black Sea along Crimea and southern Russia.

Saudi civil defense issued an alert for potential danger in the area south of Khamis Mushait.