Main News of November 23

A roundup of what has happened in the past 24 hours

WORLD

* Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said a breakthrough agreement is unlikely during Saturday’s talks on curbing Iran's nuclear program

* Jailed Ukrainian opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko called on the government to review its decision to suspend a landmark trade deal with the European Union

* Two Russian citizens were among the 54 killed in Thursday’s collapse of a superstore in Latvia’s capital Riga, the Baltic state’s foreign ministry said

* British Prince Harry landed at Russia’s Novolazarevskaya research station on the Atlantic coast of the Antarctic for a trek to the South Pole, British media said

RUSSIA

* Russia would not comply with the ruling of an international court that ordered it to release a Greenpeace ship it seized in September with all crew, a Kremlin official said

* Russia’s state arms export monopoly said that it will deliver 12 Su-30K fighter jets to a nation in southern Africa

* A Russian opposition activist on trial over mass riots at an anti-Kremlin rally ended his hunger strike after 65 days

SPORTS

* Russians who shower the home nation in glory by winning a gold medal at the Sochi 2014 Winter Games will be rewarded with prize money of 4 million rubles ($120,000), the government announced