Makana 360 Daily Report – 19 November 2025
📌 France – Louvre Crown Jewels Heist
French authorities continue to investigate the 19 October 2025 heist at the Louvre, where thieves stole eight pieces of the French Crown Jewels worth around €88 million in a raid lasting under eight minutes. One suspect was arrested at Charles de Gaulle Airport while attempting to fly to Algeria, after DNA linked him to a helmet left at the scene. Other accomplices are still being sought and the stolen jewels remain missing.
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📌 US–Saudi Arabia – Trump defends crown prince over Khashoggi killing
Former US President Donald Trump hosted Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman at the White House and dismissed a 2021 US intelligence assessment that concluded the prince approved the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Trump insisted the crown prince “knew nothing” and told reporters that “things happen,” urging them not to “embarrass our guests.” Khashoggi’s widow, Hanan, condemned his comments and called for an apology and compensation. The visit also focused on major investment, nuclear and AI cooperation, and a potential F-35 fighter jet deal.
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📌 Global Digital Infrastructure – Cloudflare outage hits major platforms
Cloudflare suffered a major outage on Tuesday, disrupting access to leading platforms including X, ChatGPT, Zoom, Grindr and Canva. Problems began shortly after 11:30 GMT, with thousands of users reporting issues to Downdetector. Cloudflare said a faulty configuration file crashed key traffic-routing software, causing widespread loading errors and delays. The company apologised, calling any outage “unacceptable” given its critical role in internet infrastructure, and warned that some services might still experience intermittent issues during recovery.
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📌 Key sports & fan engagement highlights
• Scotland’s national football team generated an estimated 1.5 million interactions as fans celebrated reaching their first World Cup in nearly 30 years, with strong online buzz around national pride and historic qualification.
• Iraq’s national team attracted around 1.2 million engagements as it remained in contention for a World Cup spot, with regional audiences focusing on match performance, fan atmospheres and hopes of securing qualification.
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