aljazeera.com (2025-11-30). Pope Leo insists on two-state solution to resolve Israel-Palestine conflict
Pope Leo XIV has reiterated the Vatican's insistence on a two-state resolution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, saying it's the "only solution" that can guarantee justice for both sides.
eurweb.com (2025-11-30). Trump Declares Venezuela's Airspace 'Closed'—But Does He Even Have That Power? Trump's Truth Social post claims Venezuela's sky is off-limits | *Because who needs Congress, the UN, or basic international law when you've got Wi-Fi at Mar-a-Lago? Earlier (11-29-25), Donald Trump took to Truth Social to declare Venezuela's airspace "CLOSED IN ITS ENTIRETY."
This all-caps presidential proclamation—aimed at airlines, pilots, drug traffickers, and apparently the wind—ignited global confusion. No enforcement plan. No timeline. Not even a Pentagon press release.
Airlines panic, planes detour, and everyone else asks: 'Is this legal?'
(2025-11-30). Prince William meets 'courageous' child survivors of Gaza war. newarab.com 
Kensington Palace said the Prince of Wales "was moved by the courage" of the children and their families, who were flown to the UK after Israeli strikes destroyed their homes, hospitals and neighbourhoods across the enclave. | O…
(2025-11-30). States rethink involvement in Gaza peace force as plan falters. newarab.com 
Plans to deploy an international force in Gaza – a key part of US President Donald Trump's plan – are facing significant setbacks as participating countries have become increasingly hesitant about committing troops, The Washington Post reported on Saturday. | Citing informed sources, the newspaper said that concerns have intensified that troops will be compelled to use force against Palestinians, leading several states to withdraw offers to deploy units. | Indonesia, which had previously pledged to send 20,000 peacekeepers, is now considering sending a significantly smaller force, according to Indonesian official…
(2025-11-30). Shockat Adam slams David Lammy's despicable Gaza stance in Your Party conference speech. thecanary.co MP Shockat Adam just slammed deputy prime minister David Lammy's despicable stance on Gaza during a powerful speech at the Your Party conference. Speaking about Israel's genocide in Gaza and Britain's complicity in it, he said: One of the most frustrating things that I find in parliament is when they tell me… that 'we are […] | By
(2025-11-30). "Lack of resources" in Gaza leaves mothers struggling. aljazeera.com "[In Gaza] a lot of mothers grieve while giving birth … they grieve for their lost children."
english.palinfo.com (2025-11-30). UN chief calls for sufficient humanitarian aid to enter Gaza
UN secretary‑general Antonio Guterres has called for allowing sufficient humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, stressing that these supplies have become a necessity to save lives amid the catastrophic conditions faced by the population.
(2025-11-30). Fresh Israeli strikes in Gaza as death toll surpasses 70,000. newarab.com 
Fresh Israeli attacks were reported across Palestinian news agency WAFA reported intensive shelling and helicopter fire east of Al-Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza. Israeli aircraft also launched a number of raids east of Rafah, while artillery fire targeted a house in the town of Bani Suheila, east of Khan Younis. | No casualties were reported following the attacks. | Israeli forces have viola…
(2025-11-30). Egypt trains hundreds of Palestinians for future Gaza police. newarab.com 
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty announced the plan to train 5,000 officers for Gaza during talks with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa in August. | A first group of more than 500 officers were trained in Cairo in March and since September the two-month courses have resumed t…
(2025-11-30). Israeli strikes flatten homes in eastern Gaza City amid 'truce'. newarab.com 
The Israeli army continued to shell and demolish buildings in areas under its control on Saturday, with the latest destruction reported in eastern According to Turkey's Anadolu Agency, Israeli forces levelled homes in
pressenza.com (2025-11-30). Two Peace Prizes: The Nobel Legitimizes the Empire's War on Venezuela, While the US Peace Prize Honors Resistance
In contrast to the Nobel Committee, the US Peace Memorial Foundation only honors those who work to end war and militarism. By celebrating antiwar activists and their achievements, the foundation seeks to foster an "evolutionary shift" in the US political consciousness – one that inspires more people to oppose war and speak out publicly for peace.
(2025-11-30). Israel violates Gaza ceasefire with 'made-up' reasons. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Israel violates the Gaza ceasefire with "made-up" reasons, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday.
(2025-11-30). Palestinian football coach wants to bring joy to Gaza in the Arab Cup. thecanary.co Arab Cup coach Ihab Abu Jazar is a native of Palestine with a storied football career as both player and coach. Hailing from Rafah in the southernmost part of Gaza, he knows exactly what it means to play football under war and grow up under siege. And, he spent many years on the pitches of […] | By
(2025-11-30). Iranian, Turkish FMs urge action to end Israel crimes in Gaza. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Iranian and Turkish foreign ministers have called for immediate actions to halt Israeli regime's crimes against the innocent Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip.
(2025-11-30). Gaza 'Stabilization Force' Fails To Launch; Nations Unwilling To Commit. popularresistance.org The White House is having difficulty launching its so-called Gaza International Stabilization Force (ISF), as countries that previously expressed willingness to deploy troops to the project now seek to distance themselves from it, according to a 29 November report in the Washington Post. | The ISF "is struggling to get off the ground as countries considered likely to contribute soldiers have grown wary" over concerns their soldiers may be required to use force against Palestinians. | Indonesia had stated it would send 20,000 peacekeeping troops. However, officials in Jakarta speaking with the US news outlet said…
(2025-11-30). Qatar warns Israel against stalling second phase of Gaza deal. newarab.com 
Majed al Ansari, spokesman for Qatar's foreign ministry, said in an interview with The New Arab's Arabic language edition
(2025-11-30). Gaza's death toll hits grim milestone of 70,000. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — More than 70,000 Palestinians have been killed as the occupying Israeli regime's genocidal assault on Gaza continues with no end in sight.
(2025-11-30). Gaza death toll rises to 70,103 since October 2023. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — The death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 70,103 people, most of them women and children, since the beginning of Israel's genocidal assault on the region on October 07, 2023, according to medical sources.
(2025-11-30). Alina Azhar, Lahore human rights activist, emerges as voice for Gaza at youth congress in Morocco. tribune.com.pk 
Alina Azhar — a young human rights activist from Lahore — emerged as a prominent voice for the people of Gaza at the International Youth Congress held in Morocco, drawing global attention to the worsening humanitarian crisis in the region. | Addressing the gathering, she reaffirmed Pakistan's unwavering support for a free and sovereign Palestine, reminding the international community that thousands of children and families in Gaza continue to suffer the devastating consequences of war. | She noted that young human rights defenders worldwide are now uniting behind a shared humanitarian cause to streng…
(2025-11-30). 9000 cases of severe malnutrition in children under five in Gaza. thecanary.co The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) announced that it recorded approximately 9,300 cases of severe malnutrition among children under the age of five in the Gaza Strip during the month of October 2025. In its statement, the organisation warned that high levels of malnutrition continue to seriously threaten children's lives and health. And with the […] | By
(2025-11-30). Israel waging 'ecocide' to erase Gaza's future, expert warns. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – As the "Right to Resist" International People's Tribunal on Palestine delivered its landmark verdict in Barcelona—finding Israel, the United States, key European states, and other actors guilty of genocide, ecocide, forced starvation, and systematic violations of international law—one of the most compelling expert voices was that of Dr. Omar Nashabeh.
(2025-11-30). Law above the clouds: Caracas counters Washington's illegal threats. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Venezuela has forcefully rejected recent threats from President Donald Trump to treat its skies as closed, arguing the United States has no legal authority to impose restrictions on another nation's airspace. Officials in Caracas insist that the move is not only illegitimate but also a direct challenge to the principles of international law.
(2025-11-30). Iran slams US decision to declare Venezuelan airspace closed. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei has denounced the US president's move to declare Venezuela's airspace closed, calling it a blatant violation of fundamental international legal norms.
(2025-11-30). Trump ramps up Venezuela threats, warns airspace 'closed'. newarab.com 
US President Donald Trump sharply escalated his Caracas, which views a large US military buildup in the Caribbean as a pressure campaign to oust "To all Airlines, Pilots, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers,…
(2025-11-30). Venezuela lauds Iran's support for its national sovereignty. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil expressed gratitude to Iran for condemning the United States' decision to declare Venezuela's airspace closed, calling Tehran's stance a courageous defense of his country's sovereignty.
(2025-11-30). The Return of Elliot Abrams. counterpunch.org Elliot Abrams, U.S. special envoy to Venezuela during Trump's first term, said in a recent Foreign Affairs article that the president's advisors should promptly persuade him that the point of no return has already been passed in Venezuela, and that the only possible outcomes are that either Trump or Maduro will win the contest that is now well underway. Forthrightly titled, "How To Topple Maduro," Abrams calls for doing more than blowing up "narco-trafficking boats" (i.e. Caribbean fishing vessels), though he does not go so far as to advocate the deployment of U.S. ground troops in the South American nation. | To…
(2025-11-30). Venezuela denounces US aggression after Trump's post. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — The Venezuelan government on Saturday strongly condemned the US threat that "seeks to affect the sovereignty of its airspace," calling it "another extravagant, illegal and unjustified aggression against the Venezuelan people."
(2025-11-30). US Regime Change Interventionism Is Reliably Disastrous, And Other Notes. caitlinjohnstone.com.au ‚ùñ | Trump has bizarrely "To all Airlines, Pilots, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers, please consider THE AIRSPACE ABOVE AND SURROUNDING VENEZUELA TO BE CLOSED IN ITS ENTIRETY." | It isn't even clear what precise…
(2025-11-30). Is US President Donald Trump preparing to strike Venezuela? aljazeera.com Venezuela slams Trump's warning that its airspace should be considered closed amid rising tensions.
(2025-11-30). What is driving US President's Trump's actions against Venezuela? aljazeera.com Donald Trump declared Venezuela's airspace 'closed' on Saturday.
(2025-11-30). Cuba condemns U.S. closure of Venezuelan airspace. radiohc.cu Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez has condemned the U.S. government's announcement to close Venezuelan airspace. | On his social media profile, the top Cuban diplomat described the act as aggressive and emphasized that no state has authority beyond its national borders. | "It constitutes a very serious threat to International Law and an escalation of military aggression and psychological warfare against the Venezuelan people and government, with incalculable and unpredictable consequences for peace, security, and stability in Latin America and the Caribbean," he wrote. | Cuba's foreign minister also called o…
(2025-11-30). Cuba accuses U.S. of electromagnetic interference over Venezuelan airspace. radiohc.cu Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez raised concerns on Saturday through his account on X—formerly known as Twitter—accusing Washington of ongoing "persistent electromagnetic interference in the Caribbean, particularly over Venezuelan airspace." | In his remarks, Bruno Rodríguez linked this interference to what he described as the "offensive and extraordinary military deployment by the United States in the region." He asserted that this action is part of a broader military aggression and "psychological warfare" aiming to "forcibly overthrow" the Venezuelan government. | This accusation arises amidst…
(2025-11-30). December 2, 2025 Webinar: Hands Off Cuba! Hands Off Venezuela! — an online teach-in. wibailoutpeople.org 
Hands Off Cuba! Hands Off Venezuela! — an online teach-in with Edwin Christian Garcia Vivas & Jesús Rodríguez-Espinoza. Introduction: Christina Perez Tuesday December 2, 2025 4: 30 pacific / 6: 30 central / 7: 30pm easternOn Google Meet ( meet.google.com/unv-eerg-qao) Edwin Cristian García Vivas is a specialist in the North American Department of the Cuban Institute of Friendship …
(2025-11-30). President Maduro Proposes Commune-Based Electoral System. popularresistance.org President Nicolás Maduro visited the Simón Bolívar Socialist Commune in Caracas's 23 de Enero parish Thursday, where he praised Venezuela's communal democracy as direct and real and called for a new electoral system rooted in the communes. | He announced that "starting with the next popular consultation, in addition to the prizes for the most active communes, the most-voted communal circuit in each state will automatically have all seven projects submitted by the community approved"—meaning they will receive state funding.
(2025-11-30). ALBA-TCP ship carrying new shipment of humanitarian aid departs Venezuela for Cuba. radiohc.cu The ship "Manuel Gual" of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP) departed Friday night from the port of La Guaira state, Venezuela, with a new shipment of humanitarian aid to Cuba. | The executive secretary of ALBA-TCP, Rander Peña, explained that this new shipment of humanitarian aid is intended to reinforce the restoration and recovery work being carried out on the Caribbean island after Hurricane Melissa. | Peña reported that the ship from this regional organization is departing with more than 7,110 tons of supplies destined for road and housing repairs. | The s…
(2025-11-30). Raved-about art show closed by gallery after Israel lobby attacks and threats. thecanary.co Artist Matthew Collings, who used to work as a BBC art critic but now concentrates on his own art, has an exhibition of his work underway in London. Art critic Waldemar Januszczak described it as: One of those rare art displays that feels as if it's doing something art has never done before in ways […] | By
(2025-11-30). UNRWA: Addressing plight of Palestine refugees key to lasting peace and stability. radiohc.cu The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) says addressing the plight of Palestinian refugees is essential to establishing peace and stability for all in the region. | UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini made the remarks in a post on his X account on Saturday on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. | "The plight of Palestine Refugees must be addressed so that the region can find peace + stability for all," he said, added that true solidarity becomes meaningful if it turns into action. | Lazzarini emphasized that UNRWA represents the internation…
(2025-11-30). Why Strategic Moving Decisions Matter in Today's Housing Market. moguldom.com Have you thought about moving and wondered if it makes sense in today's housing market? There are so many changes in housing right now, and these changes influence how people choose new homes, compare neighborhoods, and plan their next steps. When people understand the market, they choose homes that fit their long-term needs instead of …
(2025-11-30). ICC T20 World Cup 2026 Schedule Released. ummid.com The International Cricket Council (ICC) Tuesday released the complete schedule, along with the match venues, of the T20 Men's World Cup 2026.
(2025-11-30). The Importance of a Rust Smart Contract Audit Explained. moguldom.com Blockchain technology continues to grow as businesses latch onto its many advantages. One of its major attractions is smart contracts, which provide transparency, trust, and security, with the self-executing agreements ensuring that the terms of the contract are directly written into lines of computer code. Instead of relying on lawyers or middlemen to enforce the …
(2025-11-30). Fourth day of Fajr International Film Festival. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — The fourth day of the Fajr International Film Festival featured diverse film screenings and panel discussions in Shiraz.
(2025-11-30). Hong Kong Fire: What We Know So Far. ummid.com At least 128 people have been killed in the deadliest fire in the recent history of Hong Kong that engulfed multiple high rise buildings Wednesday afternoon.
(2025-11-30). TalkTV dumps racist activist, GB News pressured to follow. thecanary.co 
Talk TV has said it has "no plans" to invite back — self-described 'public policy specialist' — Lucy White. GB News still undecided. It comes after the following tweet which attracted widespread criticism: Today, the Deputy Speaker presiding over the Budget Statement in the UK House of Commons is Nus Ghani. Nus Ghani was born […] | By
(2025-11-30). China completes world's largest-span steel arch bridge. ecns.cn With a main span of 580 meters, the Fenglai Daxi River Grand Bridge stretches 1,136.7 meters in total, marking the world's largest-span steel arch bridge. The bridge deck stands more than 310 meters above the river, equivalent to the height of a 100-story building.
(2025-11-30). Youths assist residents affected by Hong Kong residential area fire. ecns.cn Youths provide hot water, warm packs, and other supplies for people affected by a residential area fire at Wang Fuk Court, a residential area in Tai Po of Hong Kong, on Nov. 27, 2025.
(2025-11-30). Bihar 12th Date Sheet 2026 | Practical from Jan 10, Theory from Feb 2. ummid.com BSEB Bihar 12th 2026 Exam: The Bihar School Board of Education (BSEB) has released on its official website the detailed time table and date sheet of the 12th (Intermediate or Higher Secondary) board exams 2026.
(2025-11-30). K-P CM Afridi directs probe into NA-18 Haripur by-poll. tribune.com.pk 
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has ordered an inquiry into the NA-18 Haripur by-election, the K-P Special Assistant on Information and Public relations Shafi Jan said on Sunday. | Jan stated that the inquiry, which covers all officials from class four staff to the deputy commissioner, has been authorised by the chief minister to ensure transparency. Any officer found involved in malpractice will face strict disciplinary action. | "We are confident that employees and officials under the provincial government were not involved in rigging. Nevertheless, the inquiry is being conducted to maintain…
(2025-11-30). Your Party conference overwhelmingly votes to allow dual membership. thecanary.co 
Following on from the expulsion of some Socialist Workers' Party (SWP) members from Your Party in recent days, the Your Party conference has just confirmed that its members have voted resoundingly in favour of allowing dual membership. Regardless of the party's reasons for expelling some SWP voices from the conference, the visible division provided an […] | By
(2025-11-30). PSG beaten by Monaco as Marseille miss chance to go top of Ligue 1. tribune.com.pk 
Paris Saint-Germain suffered a shock 1-0 defeat at the hands of Monaco on Saturday but retained top spot in Ligue 1 after nearest rivals Marseille were held to a 2-2 draw by Toulouse. | Japan's Takumi Minamino scored the only goal of the game for Monaco in the principality ⚪ the former Liverpool player's second-half strike inflicting a second domestic defeat of the campaign on PSG. | Monaco held on through the closing stages, including seven minutes of stoppage time, after having former Paris defender Thilo Kehrer sent off in the 80th minute. | It was a surprise result with Monaco ending a run of three consec…
(2025-11-30). Sri Lanka declares emergency as floods wreak havoc across Colombo. aljazeera.com More than 25,000 homes destroyed, 147,000 displaced, in Sri Lanka's deadliest flood since 2017, affecting Colombo.
(2025-11-30). In rare scene, Hezbollah scouts welcome Pope Leo XIV. newarab.com 
(2025-11-30). Iran, Turkey FMs emphasize expanding bilateral relations. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Expressing satisfaction with the very intimate and amicable ties between the two countries, the Iranian and Turkish foreign ministers emphasized strengthening and developing mutual relations in all fields.
(2025-11-30). Upgraded "Jamaran" destroyer heads to a major naval drill. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Chief Commander of Iran's Army Navy Force Rear Admiral Shahram Irani has said that the upgraded "Jamaran" destroyer is headed to take part in an important international naval drill after about 16 years of activity.
(2025-11-30). Chinese business delegation to visit U.S. for bilateral exchanges, cooperation. ecns.cn Yang Fan, spokesperson for the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), speaks at a press conference in Beijing, China, November 27, 2025.Yang Fan, spokesperson for the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), speaks at a press conference in Beijing, China, November 27, 2025.
(2025-11-30). Malaysia next to ban social media for users under 16. ummid.com Malaysia is the latest country to impose ban social media for the users less than 16 years of age.
(2025-11-30). Bihar 10th Date Sheet 2026 | Practical from Jan 19, Theory from Feb 17. ummid.com BSEB Bihar 10th 2026 Exam: The Bihar School Board of Education (BSEB) has released on its official website the detailed time table and date sheet of the 10th (Matric or Secondary) board exams 2026.
(2025-11-30). Local Government Act undermines constitutional spirit. tribune.com.pk 
Ahead of the upcoming local government elections in Punjab, the provincial government's new mechanism for selecting representatives of farmers, women, youth, and minorities has sparked a nationwide debate over democratic principles and constitutional authority. | Under the Punjab Local Government (Amendment) Act 2025, the government has proposed that representatives for reserved seats will no longer be chosen through direct public voting and instead will be selected within local councils through an internal process. Although the government argues that this system will make elections cheaper and more organized,…
(2025-11-30). The 2025 World Intelligent Manufacturing Expo kicks off in east China. ecns.cn The 2025 World Intelligent Manufacturing Expo opened in Nanjing on Thursday, featuring four major exhibition halls, namely robotics, smart factories, industrial software and system solutions, and intelligent equipment.
(2025-11-30). Wang Jinkang: Chinese sci-fi going global is only a matter of time. ecns.cn "Chinese science fiction is rooted in a unique cultural soil. As long as the country continues to develop, it is only a matter of time before it expands beyond its core circles and reaches a global audience," said renowned Chinese science fiction writer Wang Jinkang in a recent interview with China News Network. From the perspective of a sci-fi writer, he shared his insights on the innovative path and internationalization process of Chinese science fiction.
(2025-11-30). Turkish FM Fidan arrives in Iran for bilateral talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan arrived in Tehran on Sunday for a significant diplomatic visit, during which he met with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi.
(2025-11-30). Araghchi condoles Sri Lanka over deadly floods, landslides. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has extended condolences to his Sri Lankan counterpart following the loss of life and injuries caused by severe floods and landslides in Sri Lanka.
(2025-11-30). Sheikh Hasina's Future After Death Penalty. ummid.com In the wake of the International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) verdict for the death penalty for Sheikh Hasina, will her political career come to an end on the road?
(2025-11-30). Europe's war, Ukraine's ruin, and the case for a new architecture of peace. tehrantimes.com GOA, India – The Western narrative insists that Russia launched an unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. This story, repeated endlessly by the Atlantic establishment, conveniently deletes the political timeline that made war inevitable.
(2025-11-30). Iran's Golshadnezhad wins gold at 2025 World Karate Championships. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran's Atousa Golshadnezhad defeated China's Gong Li 4-2 in the final match of the Female Kumite -61kg to win a gold medal at the 2025 World Karate Championships on Sunday.
(2025-11-30). How Social Gaming Shows You Don't Have to Pay to Play: All the Fun, None of the Cost. moguldom.com The gaming industry has changed a lot in the last ten years. Players used to have to buy expensive consoles, pay $60 for games, and sign up for subscription services to play. Social gaming has changed everything. Every day, millions of people play free, high-quality games. This shows that you don't have to pay for …
(2025-11-30). Yemenis hold a million-man march on Independence Day. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Yemeni people have held massive demonstrations on the occasion of the 58th anniversary of the expulsion of the British occupiers from their country.
(2025-11-30). Zarah Sultana celebrates, as Your Party backs 'collective leadership'. thecanary.co 
Your Party members have backed a proposal for collective leadership at the founding conference. The options presented to members were the collective leadership model or single leadership. Notably, Zarah Sultana supported the option which won, whereas Jeremy Corbyn was a proponent for the alternative: We did it! ü•≥ Join the movement: t.co/g0Ua1vP0ug pic.twitter.com/jyt7CCxOJv — Zarah […] | By
(2025-11-30). Relocation Ready: What to Do Before, During, and After the Move. moguldom.com Planning helps people stay calm before a major change, especially in a large and active city like Dallas, TX. The area stays busy, so many people look for reliable long-distance support when they need to shift to a new place. Simple steps help keep everything steady from start to finish. In this article, we will …
(2025-11-30). Hong Kong devastating fire kills 94. ecns.cn As of 6 a.m. on Friday, the fire at Hong Fu Court in Hong Kong has resulted in 94 deaths, including a firefighter, according to local authorities.
(2025-11-30). IRDAI's New Reforms: What They Mean for India's Health Insurance Sector? ummid.com The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has recently rolled out significant regulatory reforms aimed at modernising India's insurance industry. In this blog, we'll explore the core reforms, their relevance to health insurance plans for family and how stakeholders should prepare.
(2025-11-30). Ukrainian Official "very transparent" about investigation. aljazeera.com "[Ukrainian chief of staff] Andriy Yermak said that he will be very open and transparent…"
(2025-11-30). CTET Feb 2026 registration starts, Apply before Dec 18. ummid.com Online registration and application process for the 21st edition of the Central Teaching Eligibility Test (CTET) February 2026 to be conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has started.
(2025-11-30). Bangladesh ex-PM Zia in intensive care. tribune.com.pk 
Former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia was being treated in intensive care on Saturday, prompting her family and party members to urge citizens to pray for her speedy recovery. | Zia, 80, who was admitted to hospital on November 23 with symptoms of a lung infection, was in a "very critical" condition, a member of her political party said late on Friday. | "Khaleda Zia is in intensive care and consultations with physicians are ongoing," Ahmed Azam Khan of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) told reporters outside the hospital in Dhaka on Saturday. | An air ambulance had been kept on standby to take Zia…
(2025-11-30). UAW: Stand With Hard Rock Casino Workers in Rockford As They Vote for Their Union December 2 and 3, 2025. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2025-11-30). Shooting at California banquet hall leaves four dead, 10 injured. tehrantimes.com Four people were killed and 10 wounded in a shooting during a family gathering at a banquet hall in Stockton, California, NPR reported Sunday, citing sheriff's officials.
(2025-11-30). RRB CEN 05/2025 Application Window Closes on Nov 30, Apply Now. ummid.com RRB CEN-05/2025: The Ministry of Railways is receiving Online Registration and Application for a total of 2,569 vacancies for Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS) and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts as advertised by the of Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) vide Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 05/2025.
(2025-11-30). AMU Civil Service Coaching 2026: RCA Entrance Test, Application Deadline Revised. ummid.com The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has rescheduled the Entrance Test conducted for the university's Residential Coaching Academy (RCA) and also extended the last date of application.
(2025-11-30). New gas pipeline to benefit southern Xinjiang. ecns.cn The construction of the 378-km pipeline by China National Petroleum Corporation's Tarim Oilfield aims to ease gas shortages in five counties and cities in southern Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region begins.
(2025-11-30). China recording rapid increase in flu cases. ecns.cn China's flu season is underway, with cases increasing rapidly across the country and expected to continue rising in the coming weeks, health authorities said recently.
(2025-11-30). Observing Japan: Some good news for Takaichi in a challenging week. asiatimes.com 
The Takaichi government faces questions about its fiscal policy management as the cabinet approves its supplemental budget. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi continues to face questions about what she discussed with US President Donald Trump, notwithstanding her government's denials of a report that suggested the US president was less than supportive of Takaichi in Japan's …
(2025-11-30). Afridi says K-P to participate in NFC session despite reservations. tribune.com.pk 
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi announced that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led provincial government will participate in the National Finance Commission (NFC) meeting on December 4, asserting that the province will "fight its case and that of its people in the best possible manner." | The 11th NFC was constituted on August 22 this year to finalise a new award for the distribution of federal divisible resources between the centre and the provinces. Its first session, scheduled for August 27, was postponed multiple times—initially to August 29, then November 17 and 18—due to unspecif…
(2025-11-30). 4 dead, 10 wounded in shooting at California banquet hall. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — At least four people were killed and 10 others wounded in a shooting at a banquet hall in Stockton, California on Saturday evening, local authorities said.
(2025-11-30). How can I prevent a utility shutoff during the winter months? whyy.org This story is part of the From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to know about climate change? What would you like us to cover? | Increasingly, people across the U.S.
(2025-11-30). Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Macao rally with donations after deadly Tai Po fire. ecns.cn Donations and emergency supplies have poured in from across the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Macao after a major fire at Hung Fuk Court in Tai Po on Wednesday left heavy casualties.
(2025-11-30). How Cloud GRC Software Break Silos and Strengthen Cross-Department Collaboration. moguldom.com Large organizations rely on multiple departments to manage governance, risk, and compliance tasks. Energy, finance, healthcare, and infrastructure teams all handle responsibilities that directly influence safety, regulations, and long-term resilience. When each group works in isolation, blind spots form, duplicate efforts appear, and reports become inconsistent, eventually slowing critical decision-making. Cloud-driven systems remove fragmented processes …
(2025-11-30). WHYY Newscast for Sunday 8:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2025-11-30). Haj Committee invites applications for UPSC CSE Mock Interview. ummid.com The Haj Committee of India has invited applications from candidates who have cleared the UPSC Civil Services Mains Exam 2025 for Free Mock Interview Guidance Program.
(2025-11-30). HPBOSE 10th, 12th 2026 Board Exam Time Table Released. ummid.com The Himachal Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (HPBOSE) has released the time table (date sheet) of Class 10 and Class 12 2026 board exams on its official website hpbose.org.
(2025-11-30). VIDEO: Sahand destroyer and Kordestan floating base. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Upgraded Sahand destroyer and Kordestan floating base joined the naval fleet of the Iranian Army Navy in a ceremony on Saturday.
(2025-11-30). SADC parliaments urged to drive climate action, protect women and youth. sanews.gov.za SADC parliaments urged to drive climate action, protect women and youth | Deputy President Paul Mashatile has called on parliaments across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) to strengthen legislation, oversight and public participation in response to the worsening impacts of climate change. | "Climate change impacts such as persistent droughts, extreme weather events (including floods and cyclones), land degradation, and shifting rainfall patterns profoundly undermine sustainable development in SADC, particularly affecting women and youth. | "To effectively address climate change, it is imperative…
(2025-11-30). ÔªøPope Leo XIV begins Lebanon visit expected to deliver strong peace appeal. tehrantimes.com Pope Leo XIV arrived in Lebanon on Sunday, marking the second and final stop of his first foreign tour as head of the Catholic Church, where he is expected to deliver a strong appeal for peace, Al Mayadeen reported.
(2025-11-30). Hawai ªi's green fee is the latest climate effort challenged by Trump. grist.org 
(2025-11-30). Pope Leo XIV begins Lebanon visit with meetings at Baabda Palace. newarab.com 
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Beirut on Sunday afternoon, landing at Rafic Hariri International Airport after a visit to Turkey. He was received by President The Pope begins the first leg of his Lebanon tour with a meeting at Baabda Palace with Pres…
(2025-11-30). Clueless Climate Hypocrites Block Major Coal Port. wattsupwiththat.com Another year, another bunch of ignorant climate protestors.
(2025-11-30). Japan PM's remarks on Taiwan send severely wrong signal. ecns.cn Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Friday that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks concerning Taiwan have sent a gravely erroneous signal to "Taiwan independence" separatist forces, blasting the Democratic Progressive Party authorities' disgraceful attempt to ingratiate itself with Japan.
(2025-11-30). India going through extremely sensitive, worrying phase: Jamiat Ulama. ummid.com The Jamiat Ulama i Hind Saturday November 29, 2025 at its National Governing Meeting expressed concerns over the current situation in India.
(2025-11-30). Iran fail to reach 2026 AFC U17 Asian Cup. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – India qualified for the AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026 after a hard-fought 2-1 win against Iran in their final Qualifiers Group D tie on Sunday.
(2025-11-30). Urgent March for Mumia, Nov. 28 — Dec. 9. iacenter.org Philadelphia to Frackville, PA MarchforMumia@gmail.com | 862.240.6589 MarchforMumia.org…
(2025-11-30). Renowned global figures serving as jury members of 43rd Fajr International Film Festival. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Twelve jurors will evaluate films across the International Competition and Eastern Vista sections of the 43rd Fajr International Film Festival (FIFF), which is underway in Shiraz, Fars Province.
(2025-11-30). Esteghlal edges Foolad to regain top of PGPL. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Esteghall football club defeated Foolad 1-0 to return to the top of the table of the 2025/26 Iran's Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) on Sunday.
(2025-11-30). Iran lifts export restrictions on handmade backgammon boards. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iranian authorities have lifted export restrictions on handmade backgammon boards, a move officials say will open new international markets, strengthen craft-based employment, and support the country's traditional artisans.
(2025-11-30). Government cuts petrol, diesel prices by up to Rs4.79 per litre. tribune.com.pk 
In a bid to provide relief to petroleum consumers, the government has reduced prices of petroleum products by up to Rs4.79 per litre for the next fortnight, according to a notification issued by the Petroleum Division late Sunday night. | The notification stated that the price adjustments were made based on recommendations from the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA). | "The new prices will take effect from December 1, 2025, and remain in force for the next 15 days," the notification said. Petrol prices have been cut by 2 rupees per litre, bringing the price down from 265.45 rupees to 263.45 rupees per lit…
(2025-11-30). Hong Kong begins mourning period. tribune.com.pk 
An outpouring of grief swept Hong Kong on Saturday as thousands paid their respects and laid flowers for the 128 people killed in one of the city's deadliest fires, marking the start of an official, three-day mourning period. | People from across the city flocked to a small park near the charred shell of Wang Fuk Court, the residential complex that burned for more than 40 hours, to place white and yellow flowers and leave handwritten messages of remembrance. | The queue kept growing and by nightfall the area was filled with solemn mourners, many dressed in dark colours. A 69-year-old woman surnamed Wong, who l…
(2025-11-30). PKK urges Turkey to free Ocalan to advance peace process. newarab.com 
The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) will take no further steps in the "All the steps the leader Apo has initiated have been implemented… there will be no further actions taken," commander Amed Malazgirt told AFP on Saturday in a bunker in the Qandil mountains in northern Iraq. | "From…
(2025-11-30). RRB CEN 07/2025 NTPC (UG): Last Date of Application Extended. ummid.com RRB NTPC CEN 07/2025: The Ministry of Railways has extended the last date of application for Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) Undergraduate (UG) posts as advertised by the of Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) vide Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 07/2025.
(2025-11-30). Fiery Mishap at Paradip Port: Coal Cargo Ship Blaze Contained. devdiscourse.com Early Sunday morning, a fire erupted on a cargo ship docked at Paradip Port in Odisha as thermal coal was being loaded. Officials reported that the blaze occurred around 12: 55 am while Eco Colonel Monrovia was loading coal through a conveyor belt.
(2025-11-30). War in Sudan: Humanitarian, fighting, control developments, November 2025. aljazeera.com Sudan's army and paramilitary Rapid Support Forces eye more territory as international stakeholders push for truce.
(2025-11-30). Four killed in California shooting incident. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — At least four people have been killed in a shooting in California.
(2025-11-30). Russia Ukraine Peace Deal: Ukraine prepares high-level talks with United States NewsX World. gilbertdoctorow.com This video interview on the Indian broadcaster yesterday morning starts at minute 15 and ends at minute 21. It deals with three issues: the significance of Andrii Yermak's forced resignation for what the US-Ukraine negotiations in Washington will look like at the start of the coming week; the 'humanitarian' concerns which Trump say drive his …
(2025-11-30). Iranian director stages reading of Ibsen's "Rosmersholm" in Tehran. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN-Iranian director Sarvenaz Nankali staged reading performance of Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen's "Rosmersholm" at Tehran's Homa Theater Hall on Sunday.
(2025-11-30). Deadly gunfire leaves casualties in northern Iraq. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — A civilian was killed, and two others were injured in a shooting in Iraq's Kurdistan Region, according to regional authorities.
(2025-11-30). Harbin Ice-Snow World's super ice slide under construction. ecns.cn The super ice slide of the 27th edition of the Harbin Ice-Snow World will incorporate design elements of the Great Wall, including ramparts and beacon towers.
(2025-11-30). Isak scores first goal as Liverpool defeat West Ham in Premier League. aljazeera.com Alexander Isak scored his maiden goal for Liverpool as the Reds ended their two-game EPL losing streak at West Ham.
(2025-11-30). Kundi denies any move to impose governor's rule in K-P. tribune.com.pk 
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi rejected reports that the federal government is preparing to impose governor's rule in the province, saying he has not been consulted on the matter. | "I am hearing through the media that governor's rule is being imposed. To this day, I maintain that for now, there is no talk of governor's rule," said Faisal Karim Kundi while speaking to reporters in Peshawar on Sunday. | The governor said that while the Constitution provides a clause for imposing governor's rule, no official communication has been made with him so far. "The Constitution contains a provision for g…
(2025-11-30). China's industrial profits record steady growth in the first 10 months. ecns.cn Zhang Di, chief macroeconomic analyst at China Galaxy Securities, said the equipment and high-tech manufacturing sectors remained the main drivers of industrial profit growth during the first 10 months.
(2025-11-30). Qaleh Bala, a village where people celebrate endemic Iranian Ground-Jay. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – For 14 years, the remote eco-friendly village of Qaleh Bala has welcomed wildlife enthusiasts to its unique "Journey to the Habitat of the Iranian Ground-Jay" festival — an annual event where residents and visitors come together to honor and protect one of Iran's rarest native birds.
(2025-11-30). Armed tribal groups besiege oil facility in Yemen's Hadramout. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Armed tribal groups loyal to local factions deployed around a key oil facility in Yemen's eastern province of Hadramout on Saturday, heightening tensions in one of the country's key energy regions, a security official said.
(2025-11-30). Iran's Bahmanyar wins bronze at 2025 World Karate C'ship. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Sara Bahmanyar of Iran claimed a bronze medal at the 2025 World Karate Championships on Sunday.
(2025-11-30). Cyberdrills: The Training Ground Where Cyber Defenders Forge Their Armor. radiohc.cu In a world where the next war might not be fought in muddy trenches, but in the intricate circuits of a server, the crucial question is: how do you train an army for a conflict that leaves no craters, but can paralyze countries? The answer resonates in digital operations rooms around the globe: Cyberdrills.
(2025-11-30). Honduras turned into Monroe Doctrine battleground. uwidata.com 6.5 million citizens are called in Honduras to elect their next president today. Three candidates have chances to win in an election that the US president has turned into his own competition. Already in the recent parliamentarian elections in Argentina had Donald Trump presented his policy. US meddling into elections elsewhere is nothing new, but …
(2025-11-30). All Chinese nationals rescued from severe flooding in southern Thailand. ecns.cn All Chinese nationals trapped in the severe flooding in southern Thailand have been rescued with the assistance of the Chinese Consulate-General in Songkhla, the consulate said on Friday.
(2025-11-30). Death toll in Hong Kong apartment complex fire hits 146. aljazeera.com More than 100 people remain unaccounted for after seven high-rise buildings caught fire and burned for two days.
(2025-11-30). Palestine to remain most universal cause for justice. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Palestine remains the most universal cause for justice & solidarity, and the deepest wound in human conscience, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman says.
(2025-11-30). China warns Japan on rising militarism. ecns.cn A Chinese defense spokesman on Thursday urged Japan to fully repent for its wartime atrocities and immediately halt "dangerous attempts" to revise its Constitution and expand its military.
(2025-11-30). Iran's military might, weapons worry Israel: media. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Israeli media have reported growing concern among Israeli officials in the occupied territories in the face of Iran's weapons and military power.
(2025-11-30). Trump's 'hanging' call marks new, deeply chilling threshold in U.S. history. ummid.com What unfolded last week — when Donald Trump publicly called for the 'hanging' of six Democratic members of Congress — marks a new and deeply chilling threshold in the history of United States.
(2025-11-30). Turkish FM Fidan meets with Iran Parl. speaker in Tehran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met and held talks with Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf in Tehran on Sunday evening.
(2025-11-30). J&K's Banking Boom: Over 10 Lakh Beneficiaries Receive Credit in 2025-26. devdiscourse.com Jammu and Kashmir's banking sector has witnessed significant growth with over 10.07 lakh beneficiaries receiving loans amounting to Rs 43,017 crore in the first half of the 2025-26 financial year, according to an official statement released on Sunday.
(2025-11-30). When dreams meet digital recruitment scams: Bangladeshi workers in crisis. globalvoices.org 
(2025-11-30). Why is this small city 'perfect' ? a Colombian guitarist knows. ecns.cn Colombian guitarist Qiao Bai (Barrada) shared a heartwarming story about a band performance: during a show in an ancient town, although the band played foreign songs, the elderly audience listened with remarkable focus. Their simple yet sincere attention deeply moved him. To him, Yiwu may be small, but it is full of surprises—friendly people, rapid development, and a strong sense of safety. This vibrant city has long held a special place in his heart as a truly "perfect city."
(2025-11-30). Netanyahu seeks pardon in corruption case, says trial hinders his ability to govern. tribune.com.pk 
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked the country's president on Sunday for a pardon in his long-running corruption trial, arguing that criminal proceedings were hindering his ability to govern and a pardon would be good for Israel. | Netanyahu, the country's longest-serving prime minister, denies the bribery, fraud, and breach of trust charges. His lawyers said in a letter to the president's office that the prime minister still believes the legal proceedings would result in a complete acquittal. | "My lawyers sent a request for pardon to the president of the country today. I expect that anyone who w…
(2025-11-30). Bureaucracy in the Amazon. tribune.com.pk 
President Lula of Brazil had a vision of hosting the 30th conference of the parties in the Amazon, in Belem, in part to raise awareness, allegedly, about the dying state of the Amazon and deforestation more generally. He declared that this COP must be the "COP of implementation." All this with prior knowledge that the world's biggest economy, the US, would be sitting this one out. If we set Lula's aspiration of "the COP of implementation" as the metric by which we measure the success or failure of the COP, then it is hard to escape a bleak conclusion | As the 190+ countries reached a "compromise" deal, which i…
(2025-11-30). Iran to not yield to any threat: Navy Cmdr. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Iran's Navy Commander, Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, emphasized that the Islamic Republic of Iran remains steadfast in the face of threats, highlighting the navy's active role during a recent 12-day war with Israel.
(2025-11-30). Tropical storm deaths top 600 in Southeast Asia, over 4 million affected. tribune.com.pk 
The death toll mounted to over 600 from floods and landslides caused by torrential rains across three countries in Southeast Asia, officials said on Sunday, as relief efforts for tens of thousands of displaced people continued over the weekend. | Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand faced large-scale devastation after a rare tropical storm formed in the Malacca Strait fuelling heavy rains and wind gusts for a week. There were 435 dead in Indonesia, 170 in Thailand, and three deaths reported in Malaysia. | Rescue and relief officials in the Southeast Asian countries were still trying to get access to many flood-hit…
(2025-11-30). Reform are charging £350 for their black shirts. thecanary.co 
As part of their fundraising efforts, Reform UK are selling black shirts for £350. This is something which people are finding very, very interesting, and for multiple reasons: Nigel Farage is selling these for £350 to his gullible supporters. It comes with lunch with him. The working class is getting finessed by people blaming all […] | By
(2025-11-30). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on November 30. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Sunday, November 30.
(2025-11-30). Iran, EAEU agree to exchange customs data electronically. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Officials from Iran and Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) agreed to exchange the customs data electronically.
(2025-11-30). Iran's "My Daughter's Hair" shares top honor at Indian festival. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN- The 56th International Film Festival of India- IFFI 2025, concluded Friday in Goa, celebrated a diverse array of cinematic excellence from around the globe.
(2025-11-30). Baneh rosewater festival added to Iran's national tourism calendar. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — An annual rosewater festival being held in the border city of Baneh, western Iran, has been officially inscribed in the country's national tourism events calendar, becoming the tenth registered tourism event of Kordestan province, provincial tourism chief announced on Monday.
(2025-11-30). Power system remains stable, resilient. sanews.gov.za Power system remains stable, resilient | Eskom says the country's power system remains stable, with unplanned outages reduced by 763MW year-on-year and a continued decline in diesel usage. | "South Africa's power system remains stable and resilient, reliably meeting the country's electricity demand. This performance reflects long-term structural improvements in the generation fleet and the ongoing implementation of the Generation Recovery Plan, which is strengthening operations and securing the nation's energy future," said the power utility in a statement. | It said the Energy Availability Factor (EAF) – which m…
(2025-11-30). Mbappe shines with 2nd fastest hat trick in Champions League. ummid.com Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé Wednesday November 26, 2025, scored the second fastest hat trick the Champions League ever had.
(2025-11-30). Netanyahu seeks pardon as corruption and war crimes cases intensify. tehrantimes.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accused in long-running corruption cases, has submitted a formal pardon request to President Isaac Herzog.
(2025-11-30). Indonesia floods death toll rises to 442 as people hunt for food and water. aljazeera.com At least two areas of the worst-affected Sumatra island still unreachable, as authorities struggle to deliver aid.
(2025-11-30). Nanny streamed dramatic escape from Hong Kong apartment fire to warn other. aljazeera.com As fire alarms failed, this woman livestreamed her escape from the Hong Kong apartment inferno to warn other residents.
(2025-11-30). 'I want Pakistani weddings to play our own songs, not Indian tracks' says Sahir Ali Bagga. tribune.com.pk 
Renowned singer and composer Sahir Ali Bagga has released his newest single, Mastani, a fast-paced track featuring an unexpected yet nostalgic pairing: legendary film star Saima Noor and newcomer Saniya Iqbal. | In an exclusive conversation with The Express Tribune, Bagga spoke about the musical thought process behind the song, his decision to cast Saima Noor, and his long-held mission to revive Pakistani folk music within mainstream culture. | Bagga shared that Mastani continues his signature approach of blending new-age production with the roots of Pakistani folk. | "Whenever I make a commercial song, I add…
(2025-11-30). Meesha Shafi returns to Karachi stage at World Culture Festival. tribune.com.pk 
The 30th day of the 39-day World Culture Festival at the Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi, concluded with Mega Musical Concert 3.0 and a session with creators of film Kamli. The concert marked Meesha Shafi's return to Karachi's stage after a long time. | "You have made my heart happy," Meesha announced to the crowd during her performance."I am performing in Karachi after many years, and it's an absolute pleasure to be here and party with you all." She added that such festivals are a "much-needed and wonderful initiative." | The concert included several other performances featuring Faris Shafi, Meesha Shafi, S…
(2025-11-30). N Korea's Kim Jong-Un vows new strategic assets for Air Force. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — North Korean leader Kim Jong-un emphasized the growing role of the country's air force, and stated that the branch would be given "new strategic assets," as he marked the service's 80th anniversary.
(2025-11-30). Cuban president congratulates Silvio Rodríguez on his 79th birthday. radiohc.cu Miguel Díaz-Canel, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, sent a warm birthday message on Saturday to singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez Domínguez on his 79th birthday. | Through his official Twitter account, the Cuban president highlighted the artist's importance to the peoples of the continent with the words: "Only love engenders wonder and poets of your caliber, Silvio. Many congratulations on your birthday; it has been a blessing for the peoples of the continent to have you. An embrace from all of us." | The head of state's message recognizes the…
(2025-11-30). Tehran, Ankara agree to begin construction of cross-continental rail corridor. tribune.com.pk 
Iran and Türkiye have agreed to begin constructing a new joint rail link to serve as a strategic gateway between Asia and Europe, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday. | The planned route, known in Iran as the Marand-Cheshmeh Soraya railway transit line and running towards Türkiye's Aralik border region, will cover around 200 kilometres (120 miles}. | It will cost roughly $1.6 billion and is expected to take three to four years to complete, Iranian authorities have said. | Earlier this month, Iran's transport minister Farzaneh Sadegh said the rail line would transform the southern sect…
(2025-11-30). Ending occupation only principled solution to Palestine issue. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, in a message to world governments, stated that the only fundamental solution to the Palestinian question is ending the organized occupation of Palestinian land.
(2025-11-30). Thailand, Indonesia begin clean-up after floods kill hundreds. tribune.com.pk 
The death toll from devastating floods and landslides in Southeast Asia climbed past 400 on Saturday as clean-up and search-and-rescue operations got underway in Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia. | Heavy monsoon rain overwhelmed swaths of the three countries this week and left thousands stranded, many on rooftops awaiting rescue. | Rescuers in Indonesia were struggling to reach the worst-affected areas of Sumatra island, where more than 270 people were still missing. | Flooding and landslides in Indonesia have killed more than 300 people, according to the latest figures from the disaster authority on Saturday.
(2025-11-30). Navy commanders renew allegiance with Imam Khomeini ideals. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Iran's Army Navy Force commanders visited the Mausoleum of Imam Khomeini (RA) and renewed their allegiance with the ideals of founder of the Islamic Revolution Imam Khomeini (RA).
(2025-11-30). Iran victorious over Iraq at FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran defeated Iraq 86-71 at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers at the Nouhad Nawfal Sports Complex in Beirut, Lebanon on Sunday.
(2025-11-30). Inside Pope Leo's tour of Lebanon's important Christian sites. newarab.com 
The Lebanese are preparing to welcome After years of overlapping crises, many hope the visit will offer a measure of comfort to a nation still recovering from The three-day trip is expected to be one of the m…
(2025-11-30). Terrorism in the Digital Age: New Threats and Outdated State Strategies. moderndiplomacy.eu In an era where nearly all activity has shifted to the digital space, terrorism has also evolved. Terrorists no longer need territory to establish training camps, ideological teachers, or secret meetings in the middle of the night. All they need now is an internet connection, a social media account, and closed, hard-to-trace chat rooms. This …
(2025-11-30). Iran's foreign trade tops $76.5 billion in 8 months: IRICA. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — The Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has put the country's foreign trade value in the first eight months of the current Iranian calendar year (started March 21, 2025) at more than $76.5 billion.
(2025-11-30). Worker Democracy (China): Preliminary theses on the Taiwan Strait Crisis and Taiwanese self-determination. links.org.au 
Worker Democracy argues the case for opposing US-China military competition while continuing to support Taiwan's right to self-defense.
(2025-11-30). Arab Cup shows that love for Palestine is greater than football. thecanary.co At the Arab Cup 2025, held this year in Qatar, the echo of football fans is not as loud as the echo of humanitarian concerns. In stark contrast to international football tournaments hosted in the West, coaches in the Arab Cup have already made it clear how Palestine is held closely in everyone's hearts. In […] | By
(2025-11-30). Iran's U17 football team loses to India in Asia qualifiers. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Iran was beaten by India 2-1 at the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers on Sunday.
(2025-11-30). Woman hospitalized following police-involved shooting in North Philadelphia. whyy.org This story originally appeared on The Philadelphia Police Department is investigating an officer-involved shooting that critically injured a woman in North Philadelphia. | The incident occurred just before 4: 15 a.m. Sunday. | Officers responded to reports of a person with a gun in the 900 block of Erie Avenue. | Upon arrival, officers found a 35-year-old woman holding a firearm to her head. | Police say the woman ignored commands to drop the weapon. | One officer deployed his taser, which…
(2025-11-30). Shatrughan Sinha Pays Tribute to Legendary Actor Dharmendra. devdiscourse.com In a heartfelt tribute, veteran actor and Member of Parliament Shatrughan Sinha remembered the late Bollywood legend Dharmendra as a 'remarkable person.' Sinha took to social media to express his condolences and share memories with the actor, who passed away at 89 after a storied 65-year career.
(2025-11-30). Iran, Turkey agree to build key trade rail link. newarab.com 
The planned route, known in Iran as the Marand-Cheshmeh Soraya railway transit line and running towards Turkey's Aralik border region, will cover around 200 kilometres (120 miles}. | It will cost roughly $1.6 billion and is expected to take th…
(2025-11-30). RRB CEN 06/2025 Application Underway, Last Date Nov 27. ummid.com RRB NTPC CEN-06/2025: The Ministry of Railways is receiving Online Registration and Application for over 5,800 vacancies for Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) posts as advertised by the of Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) vide Centralised Employment Notice (CEN) No. 06/2025.
(2025-11-30). Xi calls for promotion of spirit of volunteerism. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has called for the promotion of the spirit of volunteerism to advance the building of a great modern socialist country in all aspects and to achieve national rejuvenation.
(2025-11-30). China rejects claims that Japanese PM has 'effectively retracted' erroneous remarks. ecns.cn China on Thursday refuted comments by the leader of Japan's main opposition party who claimed that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi had "effectively retracted" her controversial remarks by stopping to refer to a specific contingency scenario.
(2025-11-30). Qatar opens museum dedicated to exiled Indian artist MF Husain. aljazeera.com Qatar has opened the world's first museum dedicated to exiled Indian artist Maqbool Fida Husain.
(2025-11-30). Ghalibaf condemns Australia's move against IRGC. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has strongly criticized Australia's move against the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), asserting that such actions will not undermine the IRGC's influence in the region.
(2025-11-30). Qatar prepares; FIFA tests new refereeing decision at the 2025 Arab Cup. thecanary.co In an unprecedented organisational move, FIFA has announced the adoption of a new refereeing standard that will be applied at the Arab Cup in Qatar. During the tournament, whenever any player requires medical attention they must leave the field for at least two minutes. The rule will be followed except for two cases: 1. Goalkeepers […] | By
(2025-11-30). Corbyn spoke of hope before the Your Party conference where is it now? thecanary.co 
Note from ed: this article was written before the Your Party conference — after the chaos of conference weekend, its conclusion is even starker. It's Tuesday evening in Manchester, and I'm attending a Your Party rally where Jeremy Corbyn is speaking, just before conference this weekend. Let me preface this by saying I never voted […] | By
(2025-11-30). SFDA Chief calls for unified global Halal mark. ummid.com Dr. Hisham Aljadhey, Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) CEO, highlighted the urgent need for a unified global Halal mark.
(2025-11-30). Choosing the right password manager for your business. moguldom.com Choosing the right password manager for your business In today's digital economy, data is currency. Every file you store, invoice you send and login you share adds to your company's digital footprint and to its potential vulnerabilities. Yet many small and mid-sized businesses still manage credentials with browser autofill or shared spreadsheets. That's a dangerous …
(2025-11-30). How to Cut the Electricity Price in Australia. wattsupwiththat.com With the greater understanding that should come from using a day-ahead system, it should be possible to improve the long-term planning ("Capacity Market"). In future, will a nuclear plant be cheaper in total than more renewables, for example? Certainly, Australia should use much more of its own gas and coal [2].
(2025-11-30). 28 Iranian universities in THE Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2026. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Times Higher Education (THE) Interdisciplinary Science Rankings (ISR) has placed 28 Iranian universities among the top institutions worldwide for interdisciplinary science research, compared to 29 universities in the 2025 rankings.
(2025-11-30). November 29 Is UN International Day Of Solidarity With Palestinians. popularresistance.org Solidarity movements with Palestine have made important gains in the past few months. Labour for Palestine reports that labour federations in Ontario, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador all recently passed Hot Cargo resolutions — making the cutting of all services and relationships with Israel including with the Israeli labour group, Histradut, union policy. | The Jewish Faculty Network published The CIJA Report, a scathing indictment of the Centre for Israel and Jewish affairs (CIJA) for its anti-Palestinian Racism and genocide denial.
(2025-11-30). China raises serious concerns over some parts of Malaysia-US trade deal. ecns.cn China expressed serious concerns regarding certain content of the "Agreement on Reciprocal Trade" between Malaysia and the United States, and called for Malaysia to act in its own long-term interests by weighing the matters carefully and seeking a proper resolution, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.
(2025-11-30). Zohran Mamdani: A Blueprint for the Future of Progressive Politics? tribune.com.pk 
(2025-11-30). Pope Leo heads to Lebanon Sunday under shadow of Israeli strikes. newarab.com 
The first US pope will arrive from Turkey, where he has been visiting for four days and warned that humanity's future was at…
(2025-11-30). Global airlines scramble as A320 software bug halts flights. tribune.com.pk 
Global airlines scrambled to fix a software glitch on Airbus A320 jets on Saturday as a partial recall by the European planemaker halted hundreds of flights in Asia and Europe and threatened US travel over the busiest weekend of the year. | Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury apologised to airlines and passengers after the surprise recall of 6,000 planes or more than half of the global A320-family fleet, which recently overtook the Boeing 737 as the industry's most-delivered model. | "I want to sincerely apologise to our airline customers and passengers who are impacted now," Faury posted on LinkedIn. Friday's alert fo…
(2025-11-30). Thousands of anti-corruption protesters in Manila say Marcos must resign. aljazeera.com Tens of thousands of anti-corruption protesters in the Philippines call for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to resign.
(2025-11-30). Best AI Gaming Moments of 2025. moguldom.com The use of artificial intelligence has been in games since the inception of video games. Already in 1951, a computer system to play Nim was capable of beating humans when it figured out the best moves when picking objects off of piles. The use of AI as the core of the game design has followed …
(2025-11-30). Head prepared to open again for Australia. tribune.com.pk 
Australia's Travis Head says he is prepared to open the batting once more against England during the ongoing Ashes series after his second innings display in the first test in Perth last week led the home side to an eight-wicket victory over the tourists. | Head smashed a century in 69 balls, the second fastest in Ashes history, on his way to a match-winning 123 runs after being drafted in as a late replacement for Usman Khawaja, when the regular top-order batter was unable to take to the field. | "I'm preparing for anything at this stage," said Head upon his arrival in Brisbane on Sunday ahead of the second t…
(2025-11-30). Derby University is sleepwalking into a disaster as the UCU has exposed. thecanary.co Derby University is sleepwalking into a disaster of its own making. No, I'm not being dramatic at all. Years of short-term thinking and reactionary decision-making have left the university in a perilous state, and the chickens are now coming home to roost. The university has announced plans to cut jobs, including several middle-management and senior […] | By
(2025-11-30). Shabana Mahmood accused of 'performative cruelty' over latest attack on asylum seekers. thecanary.co On 29 November, home secretary Shabana Mahmood tweeted she would be ending "unrestricted" taxi use for asylum seekers: I am ending the unrestricted use of taxis by asylum seekers for hospital appointments, authorising them only in the most exceptional circumstances. I will continue to root out waste as we close every single asylum hotel.t.co/PGVdNaYeF6 — […] | By
(2025-11-30). Meeting between Iranian and Turkish FMs in Tehran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan met at the Iranian Foreign Ministry compound in Tehran on Sunday.
(2025-11-30). Iran seizes foreign vessel carrying smuggled fuel. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has detained a foreign-flagged vessel carrying 350,000 liters of smuggled fuel in the Persian Gulf, according to the commander of the IRGC's Second Naval Zone.
(2025-11-30). When guqin meets guitar: a fusion of eastern music and western rock. ecns.cn Qiao Bai (Barrada), a Colombian who has called China home for 18 years, is a true admirer of Chinese culture. As a passionate musician, he is equally drawn to the guitar and the guqin. For him, combining the two instruments creates a perfect harmony—East meets West in a seamless blend of sound and culture.
(2025-11-30). Pope Leo XIV traveling to Lebanon amid Israeli aggression. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Pope Leo XIV will begin today a three-day visit to Lebanon to call for peace as Israeli aggression continues, meeting leaders and praying at the Beirut Port blast site, local media reported.
(2025-11-30). Last-gasp Foden goal spares Man City's blushes, Spurs crash again. tribune.com.pk 
Phil Foden spared Manchester City's blushes after the Premier League title challengers blew a two-goal lead in a dramatic 3-2 victory over Leeds, while Tottenham boss Thomas Frank's problems mounted in a 2-1 defeat to Fulham on Saturday. | Pep Guardiola's side were in danger of losing more ground in the title race following a second-half collapse at the Etihad Stadium. | Foden and Josko Gvardiol put City two up before the interval, but third-bottom Leeds hit back through Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Lukas Nmecha. | Foden clinched a nerve-jangling victory that lifted City into second place, four points behind lead…
(2025-11-30). Araghchi receives Saudi diplomat for talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi received the Saudi Arabia's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs for a meeting on Sunday.
(2025-11-30). Chhattisgarh CGBSE 10th, 12th 2026 Board Exam Time Table released. ummid.com The Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education (CGBSE) has released the time table (date sheet) of Class 10 and Class 12 2026 board exams on its official website cgbse.nic.in.
(2025-11-30). Thousands join US protests urging arms embargo on Israel. newarab.com 
The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People brought crowds to cities across the US, where demonstrators called for an arms embargo and divestment from Israel in response to its occupation and ongoing Saturday's rallies fell over Thanksgiving weekend, a moment when many Americans reflect on the country's own history of injustice against Indigenous communities and gather with relatives, including immigrant families who continue to live und…
(2025-11-30). COP 30: Entrenching the crisis of climate politics. links.org.au 
Brian Ashley — The gap between official international climate policy and the lived reality of a warming world has never been wider. In Belém, that gap became a chasm.
(2025-11-30). Nigerian Muslim and Christian peace advocates call for calm, unity amid US designation as a 'Country of Particular Concern'. globalvoices.org 
(2025-11-30). Iran halts power generation at key dam over drought. newarab.com 
"Due to the drop in the Karkheh Dam reservoir level, its power plant's units were removed from the production circuit," Amir Mahmoudi, the head of the dam and its power plant said, according to state news agency IRNA. | He added that the water was s…
(2025-11-30). The Zika Scare That Turned Out to Be a False Positive Debacle — and the 'Congenital Zika Syndrome' Backup Lie That's Replaced It. wattsupwiththat.com The human cost of this prolonged fiction is measured not in disability-adjusted life years of uncertain provenance, but in the children never conceived, the young families who postponed dreams, and the enduring chill on Northeast Brazil's economy and demography. It is time for high-impact journals to stop lending authority to a construct that has failed every predictive test. Congenital Zika Syndrome should be retired to the history of medical overreach — alongside the 1976 swine-flu scare and other cautionary tales where fear outran evidence.
(2025-11-30). Emergencies Ministry gets response from Lithuania about Ignalina nuclear power plant incident. eng.belta.by The Emergencies Ministry said: "According to the message, combustion occurred in the air filtering unit of the bead blasting machine of the primary radioactive waste processing complex. The fire was extinguished, no people were hurt, no radioactive materials were leaked."
(2025-11-30). Tabriz, Iran: A culinary heritage like no other. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Tabriz's flavors, from hearty stews to fragrant nougat, offer a taste of Iran's rich gastronomic heritage.
(2025-11-30). Parliament Winter Session 2025 from Monday Dec 1: Key Bills. ummid.com The Parliament Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said the winter session of the Parliament this year will start on Monday and continue till December 19, 2025.
(2025-11-30). China hopes France promotes healthy development of China-EU relations along right track. ecns.cn China hopes that France will promote the healthy development of China-U.S.Wang made the remarks during a phone call with Emmanuel Bonne, the French president's diplomatic adviser. He hopes that France will encourage the EU to pursue a positive, rational policy toward China, uphold the basic principles of partnership, and adequately address economic and trade differences through dialogue and consultation.
(2025-11-30). Pope Leo arrives in Lebanon, calls for Palestinian state. newarab.com 
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Lebanon on Sunday afternoon for the second leg of his first overseas tour. | The pope, who has spent the past three days in Turkey, will hold talks with Lebanese leaders on Sunday afternoon. | Meanwhile, fresh Israeli attacks were reported across Palestinian news agency WAFA reported intensive shelling and helicopter fire east of Al-Bureij refugee camp in central Ga…
(2025-11-30). Title-chasing Piastri takes pole for Qatar Grand Prix. tribune.com.pk 
Oscar Piastri grabbed pole position for the penultimate race of the Formula One season when he edged team-mate and title rival Lando Norris as time expired in Saturday's qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix. | Piastri had cut Norris's lead in the championship to 22 points by winning the sprint race earlier in the day. | Red Bull's Max Verstappen, the only other driver who could win the title, qualified third. The defending champion is 25 points behind Norris. | George Russell was fourth in a Mercedes. | Norris took an early grip on the final qualifying session, which was then interrupted after Carlos Sainz came…
(2025-11-30). LABUBU joins New York's Thanksgiving Parade. ecns.cn The 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was held in Manhattan, New York, Wednesday, with new friend LABUBU making its debut in this year's lineup.
(2025-11-30). $40B shock: True cost of Iran retaliation for Israel. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Statistics and official statements indicate that the Zionist regime's aggression against Iran was one of the most costly and failed periods in the regime's fabricated history.
(2025-11-30). Andre Russell's New Chapter: From IPL Star to Power Coach. devdiscourse.com Andre Russell, a dynamic all-rounder known for his explosive performances, announced his retirement from playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Sunday. At 37, Russell will transition into a coaching role with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) as a 'Power Coach', continuing his association with the team.
(2025-11-30). Tortured and poisoned by husband, DG Khan woman succumbs to injuries. tribune.com.pk 
(2025-11-30). Renowned global figures jury members of 43rd Fajr intl. fest. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Twelve jurors will evaluate films across the International Competition and Eastern Vista sections of the 43rd Fajr International Film Festival (FIFF), which is underway in Shiraz, Fars Province.
(2025-11-30). Perseverance Rover latest discovery indicates Mars is electrically active. ummid.com NASA Perseverance Rover's has detected 'mini-lightning' on Mars, indicating that the Red Planet is electrically active.
(2025-11-30). When Models Masquerade as Oceans: The Latest Adventure in Simulated Stirring. wattsupwiththat.com This is the circular fortress of modern climate science: models validate models, statistical significance is computed on synthetic data, and uncertainty is waved away with phrases like "robustness" and "consistency."
(2025-11-30). Proposed East Texas water pipeline and the growing thirst for distant water. resourceinsights.blogspot.com One of the ways you can claim rights to water sources is to own land next | to them or over them. It seems intuitive that you should be able to dip | into a river running along your property to get a drink for yourself and | possibly your livestock or water for your plants and possibly your farm | fields. That works so long as you don't hog too much of the river flow and | your downstream neighbors can do the same as you are doing. In practice | there are so many humans today demanding so much water that the amounts | each person or enterprise can withdraw are usually regulated by agreement | or law. | The same…
(2025-11-30). Pope Leo insists on two-state solution to resolve Israel-Palestine conflict. aljazeera.com Crowds welcome Pope Leo in Beirut as he calls for an end to violence and promotes interfaith understanding.
(2025-11-30). Asif terms speculation on CDF notification 'irresponsible', says it will be issued in due course. tribune.com.pk 
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif assured that the notification for the appointment of the Chief of Defence Forces will be issued soon, calling on the public and media to refrain from what he termed "unnecessary and irresponsible speculation." | In a post on X on Sunday, Asif said the process for the notification had already begun and would be completed in due course, adding that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was expected to return to the country shortly. | There is unnecessary and irresponsible speculation about CDF notification. Please be informed that the process has been initiated. PM is returning shortly. Not…
(2025-11-30). Election Commission Extends Electoral Revision Schedule. devdiscourse.com The Election Commission announced a one-week extension for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across nine states and three Union Territories.
(2025-11-30). Iran Guards seize foreign ship carrying 'smuggled' fuel. newarab.com 
Iranian forces regularly "A vessel carrying 350,000 litres of smuggled fuel operating under the flag of Eswatini was seized and taken to Bushehr" in the south-west, state television said, quot…
(2025-11-30). Zarah Sultana prepares to address Your Party conference. newarab.com 
A series of expulsions and accusations erupted only hours into the event, prompting delegates to describe the opening as chaotic.
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(2025-11-30). Israeli settlers assault foreign activists in West Bank, leaving one critically wounded. tehrantimes.com The Israeli military launched a large-scale arrest campaign in the occupied West Bank as illegal settlers attacked foreign activists and Palestinians on Sunday, Anadolu reported, citing local sources.
(2025-11-30). China issues stern warning on Japan's missile deployment plan. ecns.cn Japan will "be destined to pay a heavy price" if it crosses the red line on the Taiwan question, a Chinese defense spokesman warned on Thursday.Instead of repenting for its war crimes of invading and colonizing Taiwan, Japan is "taking an extremely wrong approach by suggesting military intervention into a so-called Taiwan contingency," he said.
(2025-11-30). Hong Kong fire death toll climbs to 128, with more bodies to be found. ecns.cn The death toll from the fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, Hong Kong has climbed to 128 as of Friday afternoon, Secretary for Security Chris Tang Ping-keung said at a press conference, according to media reports. Tang also warned that more bodies may still be found.
(2025-11-30). Tembisa Hospital employee arrested in SIU's ongoing investigation. sanews.gov.za Tembisa Hospital employee arrested in SIU's ongoing investigation | The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has welcomed the arrest of Zacharia Tshisele, an employee at Tembisa Hospital, for alleged corruption. | The arrest follows an extensive SIU investigation into procurement irregularities at the hospital. | "During the investigation, the SIU uncovered evidence that Tshisele received unlawful gratification from various service providers at Tembisa Hospital between 01 January 2020 and 01 September 2023," they SIU said in a statement. | In April 2025, the SIU referred the matter to the National Prosecuting Authori…
(2025-11-30). Israeli forces detain 42 Palestinians across occupied West Bank. newarab.com 
The Israeli army detained at least 42 people from Saturday night into Sunday as According to the official Palestinian news agency Wafa, the arrests took place across several areas of
(2025-11-30). Death toll surpasses 600 in Southeast Asia floods and landslides. tehrantimes.com The death toll mounted to over 600 from floods and landslides caused by torrential rains across three countries in Southeast Asia, Reuters reported Sunday, citing regional officials, as relief efforts for tens of thousands of displaced people continued over the weekend.
(2025-11-30). Bilawal says tampering with NFC, 18th Amendment is akin to 'playing with fire'. tribune.com.pk 
Pakistan Peoples Party Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari warned that any attempt to dilute provincial powers or undermine the constitutional protections granted under the 18th Amendment would be "playing with fire." | Bilawal delivered the warning during a video address marking the PPP's 58th foundation day, broadcast simultaneously across more than 100 districts. | Recalling earlier proposals by the ruling PML-N to amend the National Finance Commission (NFC) Award, Bilawal said the PPP had opposed those measures. He noted that this opposition was why the proposed changes were ultimately excluded from the fin…
(2025-11-30). Death toll in Hong Kong residential building fire rises to 146. ecns.cn The death toll at Hong Fu Court in the Tai Po area of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) has risen to 146, local authorities announced on Sunday.
(2025-11-30). Chinese medical team in Guyana donates ventilators to local patients. ecns.cn The 21st Chinese medical team assisting Guyana has recently donated urgently needed home non-invasive ventilators to two local impoverished patients. The donation was made through the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) Guyana Limited—China Medical Team Assistance Fund, offering new hope for patients struggling with severe respiratory difficulties.
(2025-11-30). Britain can't escape its imperial master. strategic-culture.su By Aris ROUSSINOS | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | Britain's next prime minister will assume power in a country that has, as far a…
(2025-11-30). Top Healthcare IT Consulting Companies in 2025. moguldom.com As healthcare systems worldwide undergo digital transformation, organizations increasingly rely on healthcare IT consulting companies to guide them through modernization, compliance, interoperability, and data-driven innovation. From implementing electronic health records and telemedicine solutions to navigating regulatory frameworks and designing secure IT infrastructures, healthcare IT consultants play a critical role in shaping the future of medical …
(2025-11-30). Verstappen wins Qatar GP to keep F1 world championship alive with Norris. aljazeera.com Reigning F1 champion Max Verstappen closed to within 12 points of leader Lando Norris heading into final round in UAE.
(2025-11-30). A foreign businessman's 18 years in China: feeling truly at home and having gained everything here>. ecns.cn Qiao Bai (Barrada), from Colombia, has lived in China for 18 years. He has built a successful career while enjoying a rich and fulfilling life. Yiwu's diverse and inclusive vibe has made it easy for him to make friends, both Chinese and foreigners, and has given him a strong sense of belonging. As he puts it, "No foreigner coming here ever feels like an outsider."
(2025-11-30). Israel's Beit Jinn raid highlights potential Hamas-linked networks in southern Syria. longwarjournal.org On November 27, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched an operation in the southern Syrian village of Beit Jinn to arrest operatives linked to the Lebanese Muslim Brotherhood.
(2025-11-30). Blockchain Technology Why Your Small American Business Needs It Today. moguldom.com If you are unfamiliar with what blockchain is, the simple answer is that it makes business transactions a lot more straightforward than they currently are. When it comes to paying money, purchasing goods, signing contracts, or anything else to do with running a regular business, blockchain helps to make things safer and transparent. It isn't …
(2025-11-30). Iran's Basij, IRGC at peak of readiness. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Deputy Commander of the IRGC's Tharallah Headquarters, Brigadier General Hossein Nejat, confirmed that all Basij and IRGC units are fully prepared to respond to potential threats.
(2025-11-30). Rafah tunnels: Another Israeli ceasefire breach traps resistance fighters. thecanary.co 
The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) claim it has killed more than 30 Palestinian resistance fighters in Eastern Rafah who have attempted to exit their tunnels, as of November 28. An estimated 60-80 fighters from Hamas' military wing, al-Qassam Brigades, remain beneath eastern Rafah. According to a prominent Hamas official, the fighters are "under siege" . […] | By
(2025-11-30). Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 146. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Rescuers have discovered 18 more bodies at the site of a major fire in Hong Kong, bringing the death toll to 146, the South China Morning Post newspaper reported, citing a police spokesperson…
(2025-11-30). Big-game Marlin man: Lee Marvin. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-11-30). Philippine protesters rally against trillion‚Äëpeso corruption scandal. tehrantimes.com Tens of thousands of people have marched in the Philippine capital, Manila, demanding President Ferdinand Marcos Jr's resignation over a corruption scandal linked to government spending on flood-control infrastructure, Al Jazeera reported Sunday.
(2025-11-30). BRICS 'best cities award' secretariat set up in Iran. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The secretariat of the BRICS Award, Best Cities Experiences and Research, has been established in the country with the aim of sharing experiences, expanding collaborations among cities, and promoting urban diplomacy.
(2025-11-30). In pardon of narco trafficker, Trump destroys his own case for war. responsiblestatecraft.org The Trump administration has literally
(2025-11-30). Palestine flag still flies at Belfast City Hall despite council block. thecanary.co A vote to fly the Palestinian national colours at Belfast City Hall may have been blocked by a technical ruling, but protesters found their own novel method of honouring Palestine. With about a dozen helium-filled balloons and an attached red, white, green and black flag. Those marking the International Day for Solidarity with the People […] | By
(2025-11-30). Netanyahu requests Israel's president grant a pardon in corruption cases. aljazeera.com Benjamin Netanyahu has requested a formal pardon from President Isaac Herzog in his long-running corruption cases.
(2025-11-30). UK extends soft drink tax to sugary milk-based drinks. ummid.com In a move to protect children and improve their health, the United Kingdom has extended the soft drink tax to sugary milk-based drinks.
(2025-11-30). New clashes reported in Syria's Suweyda province. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Local Syrian media reported new armed conflict in the southern province of Suweyda between Jolani regime and the local Druze forces.
(2025-11-30). National March for Palestine: Powerful photos from the streets. thecanary.co 
Great work again from photographer Chiara Contrino, who captured Saturday's National March for Palestine and kindly provided them to Skwawkbox: As usual, Jewish campaigners against Israel's genocide were at the forefront of the protest: But — also as usual — that didn't stop a tiny pro-Israel counter-demonstration claiming that opponents of genocide are 'Jew haters': […] | By
(2025-11-30). AC Milan take Serie A lead after fraught win over Lazio. tribune.com.pk 
AC Milan moved top of Serie A on Saturday after surviving a late penalty controversy to beat Lazio 1-0 and take a one-point lead over Roma ahead of the capital club's headline clash with Napoli. | Rafael Leao forced home the only goal of a scrappy game at the San Siro in the 51st minute, with the Portugal attacker meeting Fikayo Tomori's powerful low cross to score his sixth goal of the season. | But the result hinged on referee Giuseppe Collu's decision to deny Lazio a penalty for a Strahinja Pavlovic handball deep in stoppage time. | Leao's goal had been the highlight of a largely tepid encounter until Collu…
(2025-11-30). Messi, Miami into first MLS Cup final after New York rout. tribune.com.pk 
Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano hailed Lionel Messi as "extraordinary" after the Argentine superstar steered the club into their first MLS Cup final with a 5-1 thrashing of New York City FC on Saturday. | A Tadeo Allende hat-trick and goals from Mateo Silvetti and Telasco Segovia sent a revitalised Miami roaring into Major League Soccer's championship game next Saturday at their home field in Fort Lauderdale. | While Messi did not get on the scoresheet, the 38-year-old provided a crucial, classy assist for Miami's third goal scored by Silvetti that effectively killed off the game as New York chased an equa…
(2025-11-30). Spain's Puig wins Australian PGA for first DP World Tour title. tribune.com.pk 
Nerveless young Spaniard David Puig on Sunday became the first European to win the Australian PGA Championship since 1998, holding off a chasing pack led by China's Ding Wenyi to claim a maiden DP World Tour title. | LIV Golf's Puig went into the final day at Royal Queensland Golf Club in Brisbane as joint leader, but asserted himself early and proved unflappable at the European-based circuit's 2026 season-opening event. | The 23-year-old nailed five birdies in an unblemished 66 to finish at 18-under par and become the first Spaniard to win the Australian PGA since the great Severiano Ballesteros in 1981. | Th…
(2025-11-30). Pakistan says not to take part in any efforts to disarm Hamas. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Pakistan's Foreign Ministry on Sunday reported that Islamabad will not participate in any efforts to disarm the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement, Hamas, or weaken the "Resistance structure."
(2025-11-30). Lebanon's war anxiety: Between genuine peril and manufactured panic. tehrantimes.com BEIRUT- Lebanese society has long been marked by debates, disagreements, and deep ideological fault lines. Division is not a uniquely Lebanese pathology but a universal human reflex—dating back, as Rousseau suggested, to the moment the first man staked a claim and declared, "This is mine."
(2025-11-30). Iran discovers new gold mine in South Khorasan prov. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Local Iranian media said Sunday that a new gold mine has been discovered recentrly in South Khorasan Province in the east.
(2025-11-30). Santa Fe's Plan For A Real Minimum Wage Offers Lessons For California. popularresistance.org California has in recent years turned up its effort to establish minimum wages that allow workers to afford life in the Golden State. But the most daring experiment may well be coming not from particularly high-cost Los Angeles or San Francisco, but from a couple of states east. | On Nov. 13, the City Council in Santa Fe, New Mexico, voted to integrate the cost of housing in its calculation of the citywide minimum wage going forward. According to the UC Berkeley Labor Center, this marks the first time in the U.S. that a city has factored local housing costs directly into setting its minimum.
(2025-11-30). Solidarity with the Palestinian People: They Deserve to Live. radiohc.cu Written by Maritza Gutiérrez González | On this land there is something that deserves to live: on this land is the lady of the land, the mother of beginnings, the mother of endings. Her name was Palestine. It is still called Palestine. Lady: I deserve, because you are my lady, I deserve to live. | Mahmud Darwish, National Poet of Palestine | On November 29, 2025, the world once again commemorates the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, a date that invites reflection on the situation of a people marked by decades of conflict, displacement, and stru…
(2025-11-30). Taiwan leader's 'warmongering' stance slammed. ecns.cn "He relies only on continuously expanding military purchases and fueling confrontational sentiment, the cost of which will ultimately be borne by all the people of Taiwan," Ma said.
(2025-11-30). Saravan Museum: Treasure of Baluchestan's History, Culture. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — The Saravan Museum of History and Anthropology showcases the rich culture, art, history, and unique traditions of the people of Sistan and Baluchestan.
(2025-11-30). Two women killed, 22 injured as boats collide near Baba, Bhit Islands in Karachi. tribune.com.pk 
At least two women were killed and 22 others injured when two boats collided near Baba and Bhit Islands in Kemari, officials said. The incident occurred while a boat was travelling from Kemari to Manora towards Baba Bhit Shah. | Upon receiving reports, Kemari district police and rescue teams rushed to the site. Officials from Edhi and Chhipa rescue services said their maritime teams began operations immediately. During the rescue, seven people were found semi-conscious, while 10 to 12 others were transferred to hospitals in critical condition. | Edhi confirmed that the deceased were identified as 16-year-old M…
(2025-11-30). Philadelphia wants residents' input to shape the city's future. whyy.org Have a question about Philly's neighborhoods or the systems that shape them? PlanPhilly reporters want to hear from you! A new campaign is asking Philadelphia residents to share their "hopes and dreams" for the city. | The public survey is the first phase of a broader effort to update the city's comprehensive plan — a blueprint that will guide physical development over the next 25 years. | "We work with communities, we work with other departments and we think about the broad goals and direction of the city and how…
(2025-11-30). The Neocon-Realist War Over Ukraine. strategic-culture.su By Ray McGOVERN | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | Trump holds the cards to end this war but he has to find the fortitude to stand u…
(2025-11-30). Cuban president congratulates Silvio Rodríguez on his 79th birthday. radiohc.cu Miguel Díaz-Canel, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, sent a warm birthday message on Saturday to singer-songwriter Silvio Rodríguez Domínguez on his 79th birthday. | Through his official Twitter account, the Cuban president highlighted the artist's importance to the peoples of the continent with the words: "Only love engenders wonder and poets of your caliber, Silvio. Many congratulations on your birthday; it has been a blessing for the peoples of the continent to have you. An embrace from all of us." | The head of state's message recognizes the…
(2025-11-30). LEVER WEEKLY: Life, Liberty, And The Pursuit Of Enshittification. levernews.com 
(2025-11-30). Europe must step out of the shadow. moderndiplomacy.eu "Nothing grows in the shadow of great trees," said the sculptor Constantin Brâncu»ôi when he left his master, Rodin. He wasn't rebelling for rebellion's sake; he was claiming the space to become himself. He spoke of art, but he might as well have been speaking of today's Europe. Europe has long mistaken comfort for strength. …
(2025-11-30). Tabriz, a heaven for culinary tourism. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — From hearty stews to fragrant nougat, the flavors of Tabriz offer a vibrant gateway into one of Iran's richest gastronomic traditions, positioning the historic city as a rising destination for culinary tourism.
(2025-11-30). Iranian reciter ranks 2nd in Pakistan Holy Quran competitions. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — An employee of Arvandan Oil and Gas Company became second at an international Holy Quran competitions held in Pakistan.
(2025-11-30). 2 more arrested for residential area fire in Hong Kong. ecns.cn Two directors of an engineering consultancy company were arrested by Hong Kong's Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) on Friday for the fire that broke out in Wang Fuk Court, a residential area in Tai Po of Hong Kong, according to the ICAC.
(2025-11-30). Informed source rejects IRGC missile operation in Iraq. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — An informed source has dismissed reports circulating on social media and in some media outlets alleging that the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) launched ballistic missiles toward Iraq's Kurdistan Region.
(2025-11-30). The Houthis and the Rise of Asymmetric Strategy: War is No Longer the Monopoly of States. moderndiplomacy.eu The Houthi attack on merchant ships in the Red Sea shows that asymmetric strategies have become one of the most disruptive forces in international security, often more effective than conventional state military power. The operations of these non-state groups not only disrupt global trade routes but also expose fundamental weaknesses in the international maritime security …
(2025-11-30). Pope Leo: Palestinian state 'only solution' to Israeli conflict. newarab.com "We all know that at this time Israel still does not accept that solution, but we see it as the only solution," Leo, the first US pope, told journalists on a flight from Turkey to Lebanon during his first in-flight press conference. | "We are also friends with Israel and we are s…
(2025-11-30). Chelsea vs Arsenal 1-1: English Premier League — as it happened. aljazeera.com All the updates as Chelsea hold Arsenal to a draw despite going down to 10 men in the first half after Caicedo sees red.
(2025-11-30). Ben-Gvir promotes officer whose soldiers shot dead surrendered Palestinians. haaretz.com A day after Border Police officers shot two Palestinians dead after they had raised their hands, National Security Minister Ben-Gvir visited their unit's base to 'strengthen and hug heroic fighters' and announce the promotion of their commander…
(2025-11-30). Iraq's Khor Mor gas field resumes output after missile strike. newarab.com 
(2025-11-30). Senior Saudi official in Tehran for talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Saudi Arabia's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Saud bin Mohammed Al-Sati, has traveled to Tehran for talks and consultations.
(2025-11-30). Over 300,000 Marched In The Black Women's March In Brasilia. popularresistance.org From all over the country and from more than 40 nations, Black women began to arrive in the federal capital last week for one of the most important political mobilizations of the decade. This new edition of the National Black Women's March brought not only the symbolic weight of memory, but also the affirmation that the historical moment calls for more protagonism, more confrontation of institutional racism, more public policies, and more spaces in power for those who sustain the country and continue to be most affected by inequalities.
(2025-11-30). WHYY Newscast for Sunday 10:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2025-11-30). Voice Mode: ChatGPT Gets New Update. ummid.com OpenAI Wednesday added more power to ChatGPT by integrating Voice Conversation or simply Voice Mode in the popular AI app.
(2025-11-30). Pete Hegseth seemingly confirms commitment to war crimes. thecanary.co As reported by the Canary, the US has been striking what it describes as "narco-terrorists" in the Caribbean. Pete Hegseth claims: As we've said before, vessel strikes on narco-terrorists will continue until their the poisoning of the American people stops. Today, at the direction of President Trump, the Department of War carried out a lethal kinetic […] | By
(2025-11-30). Four killed, 14 injured in shooting at child's birthday party in California. tribune.com.pk 
(2025-11-30). Anwar Ibrahim Faces Setback in Sabah Regional Elections. devdiscourse.com In a significant political development, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's coalition faced a substantial defeat in the Sabah regional election, securing only one seat out of the 20 it contested. This marks a serious challenge for Anwar, whose three-year tenure now faces scrutiny as the nation heads toward national elections by 2028.
(2025-11-30). Refusal to issue visas for Iran federation officials illegal. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) — Deputy Iranian foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi described the US refusal to issue visas for representatives of the Iranian Football Federation to attend the 2026 World Cup draw ceremony as "illegal".
(2025-11-30). Key Strategies Used by Your Ophthalmology SEO Company to Drive More Local Patients. moguldom.com Ophthalmology practices face unique challenges in attracting local patients. With more players around, you absolutely need to grab attention. To get this done well, try using search engine optimization made just for eye doctors. Learn the top SEO tactics experts use to make local businesses stand out online and attract more clients around town. Local …
(2025-11-30). Bianzhong of Marquis Yi of ZengÔºöancient music that transcends time and space. ecns.cn In the Hubei Provincial Museum in central China, there's an impressive artefact that's over 2,000 years old ⚪ the Bianzhong of Marquis Yi of Zeng, the largest and most well-preserved set of bronze bells in the world!
(2025-11-30). European cities rally in mass solidarity protests for Palestine. newarab.com 
European cities held large-scale rallies on French media reported that around 50,000 people gathered in Paris, marching from Place de la République to Place de la Nation. | According to France 24, crowds chanted "Gaz…
(2025-11-30). Trump Pardons Convicted Narco-Trafficking Pol Amid Plot To Rig Honduran Election. scheerpost.com Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández. Presidencia de El Salvador, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons | In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible By Wyatt Reed / On November 28, US President Donald Trump Trump declared he will be pardoning former H…
(2025-11-30). Una noche inolvidable de boxeo en Varadero: Así fue pelea a pelea (+Foto). cubadebate.cu El ambiente en el Hotel Meliá Internacional de Varadero estaba lleno de emoción. Desde las primeras horas de la tarde, los aficionados al boxeo comenzaron a llegar, llenando cada rincón del amplio salón principal. Familias completas, jóvenes, veteranos del deporte, todos compartían la misma expectativa por lo que prometía ser una gran noche de boxeo internacional.
(2025-11-30). Una noche inolvidable de boxeo en Varadero: Así fue pelea a pelea (+Foto). cubadebate.cu El ambiente en el Hotel Meliá Internacional de Varadero estaba lleno de emoción. Desde las primeras horas de la tarde, los aficionados al boxeo comenzaron a llegar, llenando cada rincón del amplio salón principal. Familias completas, jóvenes, veteranos del deporte, todos compartían la misma expectativa por lo que prometía ser una gran noche de boxeo internacional.
(2025-11-30). Il passo della Repubblica Ceca verso un'Europa sovrana. strategic-culture.su Relegata per lungo tempo al ruolo di fornitore di armamenti e laboratorio sperimentale del Green Deal, la Repubblica Ceca si colloca ora in modo definitivo tra le nazioni sovrane del Gruppo di Visegrad, insieme a Ungheria e Slovacchia, ponendo gli interessi nazionali concreti al di sopra della cieca esecuzione delle direttive dei centri di potere atlantici.
(2025-11-30). La Nina Strengthens: What are the Implications for this Winter? wattsupwiththat.com The recent NOAA El Nino/La Niña forecast indicates continued La Niña conditions into mid-winter. If anything, it's erring on the warm side.
(2025-11-30). Barca take La Liga lead, Atletico rise to third. tribune.com.pk 
Champions Barcelona moved provisionally top of La Liga on Saturday with a 3-1 win over Alaves, with midfielder Dani Olmo netting a brace. | After Pablo Ibanez fired the visitors into a surprise lead in the first minute, Barca hit back through teenage star Lamine Yamal, set up by the returning Raphinha. | Olmo gave Barca the advantage midway through the first half and then netted late on to seal their victory in the second match back at their partially rebuilt Camp Nou home. | Barca lead Real Madrid, second, by two points before Xabi Alonso's side visit Girona on Sunday. | Atletico Madrid rose to third, a point…
(2025-11-30). Meet Noor Inayat Khan Only Woman With Indian Roots Honoured by French Post. ummid.com French postal service, La Poste, has honoured Noor Inayat Khan with a commemorative postage stamp for her role in the French Resistance as an undercover British agent during the Second World War.