While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Nov 11, 2026

The Straits Times’ Nov 7 roundup highlights five stories, including US President Donald Trump’s appointment of Stephen Miller as chief of staff, effective Nov 9, after Republicans lost control of Congress. It also reports that Thomas Markle, Meghan Markle’s father, was arrested in Florida on a charge involving child sexual abuse material, and that European leaders rejected US efforts to reshape Europe’s security arrangements as part of a possible deal with Russia over Ukraine.