english.palinfo.com (2025-12-01). IOF escalates destruction in Jenin camp, issue new demolition orders in multiple areas
Israeli occupation forces (IOF) continued their assault on Jenin and its refugee camp for the 315th consecutive day on Monday, expanding large-scale demolitions, bulldozing operations, arrests, and home raids that have devastated vast parts of the camp.
(2025-12-01). Sen. Kaine Says He'll Reintroduce Venezuela War Powers Resolution. news.antiwar.com Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) said on Sunday that he plans to reintroduce a War Powers Resolution that would block President Trump from launching a war with Venezuela without congressional authorization. Kaine's previous bill to block an attack on Venezuela failed in a vote of 49-51, with just two Republicans, supporting the resolution, but he expects …
(2025-12-01). Zionist settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque, backed by Israeli occupation forces: Palestinian sources. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-12-01). Two Peace Prizes: The Nobel Legitimizes the Empire's War on Venezuela While the US Peace Prize Honors Resistance. orinocotribune.com
news.cgtn.com (2025-12-01). Trump confirms call with Maduro, Caracas slams U.S. maneuvers
Trump confirmed on Sunday he had recently spoken with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro amid soaring tensions between the two countries, while Caracas slammed what it called U.S. preparations for an attack.
(2025-12-01). CENTCOM reports multiple air, ground operations in Syria. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — US Central Command (CENTCOM) says its forces carried out several air and ground attacks in southern Syria between November 24 and 27, claiming the strikes targeted and destroyed ISIL positions near Damascus.
(2025-12-01). Palestinian martyred after being targeted by Israeli cuadcopter east of Zeitoun Neighborhood in Gaza City: Palestinian sources. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-12-01). Ms Rachel on 'Antisemite of the Year' list for supporting Gaza. newarab.com 
The pro-Israel Stop Antisemitism group has named
(2025-12-01). Headlines for December 1, 2025. democracynow.org Venezuela Condemns Trump's Declaration That All Airspace Surrounding Venezuela Is Closed, Trump Says He Will Pardon Honduras's Former President Convicted of Drug Trafficking, Death Toll from Israel's War in Gaza Surpasses 70,000 Palestinians, Israeli Forces Fatally Shoot Two Palestinian Men in Occupied West Bank, Israeli Authorities Free Palestinian American Teen Mohammed Ibrahim After Holding Him Without Trial, Israeli Forces Conduct Raid in Syria, Killing 13 People, Trump Admin Halts Decisions on All Asylum Applications After Shooting of National Guard Members, Trump Announces He's Cance…
ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Attack on Tajikistan–Afghanistan border leaves Chinese casualties; embassy issues renewed alertA violent attack Sunday evening in the Darvoz district of Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, near the Afghan border, resulted in casualties among Chinese nationals, the Chinese Embassy in Tajikistan said Monday.
(2025-12-01). Egypt begins building 'Gaza Stabilisation' command base in Sinai. newarab.com 
The formation of the Once a quiet outpost overshadowed by Sinai's
(2025-12-01). Israel says it killed 40 Hamas fighters trapped under Gaza. newarab.com 
The Israeli military said on Sunday it had killed more than 40 "More than 40 terrorists were eliminated" over the past week, it said in a statement, adding that it had been working to destroy an underground tunnel system east of the city over the past 40 days. Hamas has not yet commented on the Israeli claims. | Earlier on Sunday,…
reuters.com (2025-12-01). Pope Leo: Palestinian state 'only' solution to Israeli conflictPope Leo said on Sunday that the only solution in the decades-long conflict between Israel and the Palestinian people must include a Palestinian state, reaffirming the Vatican's position. | "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 U.S. pope, told journalists on a flight from Turkey to Lebanon during his first in-flight press conference.
(2025-12-01). After the ceasefire, Gaza faces an unending war with trauma. newarab.com 
ceasefire deal, which went into effect on 10 October 2025, hangs by a thread over the Strip. | What was meant to be a moment of relief has instead turned into despair, as These daily struggles not only reflect the catastrophic impact of
(2025-12-01). From accord to atrocity: Gaza human cost mounts under broken truce. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The U.S.-brokered ceasefire that went into effect on October 10 was designed to end two years of relentless Israeli military operations in Gaza. Yet, less than two months later, it has proven to be little more than a paper promise.
(2025-12-01). Venezuela to Launch Special Plan to Help Travelers Stranded in Airports Abroad Due to Trump's Actions (+Trump Confirms Phone Call). orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez announced Saturday that President Nicolás Maduro ordered the implementation of a special plan for the return of Venezuelan nationals stranded in other countries, as well as facilitating the departure of those who need to travel out of Venezuela. This decision comes after several international airlines decided to suspend their flights to Venezuela, following warmongering actions taken by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and President Donald Trump himself. | Despite US imperialism's destabilization attempts, local and international air-traffic in Venezuela has r…
(2025-12-01). Maduro tells US he is ready to resign in 18 months: Report. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — During informal talks with US representatives, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro indicated his readiness to step down in 18 months, according to media reports.
(2025-12-01). "Kill Everybody" : Could Hegseth Face War Crimes Probe for Killing Survivors of U.S. Boat Strike? democracynow.org 
Democracy Now! speaks with journalist Spencer Ackerman about the Trump administration's deadly, ongoing attacks on alleged "drug boats" amid reports President Trump is preparing to attack Venezuela, with all airspace surrounding Venezuela now closed. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and others are "turning the military into a criminal operation," says Ackerman. "This shows the moral degeneracy that the 'war on terror' has left as a legacy in the U.S. military."…
(2025-12-01). How Pearl Harbor Day Threatens Venezuela. davidswanson.org Trump is openly threatening war on Venezuela in blatant violation of the United Nations Charter, and has already for nearly three months been openly murdering everyone aboard numerous boats — a crime whether it's murder or whether it's war. The utter absence of the most basic morality from U.S. journalism is to be found in …
abcnews.go.com (2025-12-01). Van Hollen: 'Very possible there was a war crime committed' in Venezuela boat strike
After an initial strike left two survivors, the commander leading the operation reportedly complied with Hegseth's alleged directive by ordering a second strike, according to the report.Is Hegseth out of control?
(2025-12-01). Trump Commands Venezuela's Heavens Closed. dissidentvoice.org US President Trump ordered the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela "closed in its entirety" on November 29. Yet the US has as much legal and moral authority to shutter the skies over Venezuela as the Venezuelans have to close the putting greens at Mar-a-Lago. Yes, that's ridiculous — but not any more so than Washington's …
(2025-12-01). Pese a las amenazas, Copa Airlines mantiene vuelos a Venezuela. cubadebate.cu La aerolínea de bandera panameña Copa Airlines informó este sábado que sus "operaciones de vuelo sobre el espacio aéreo venezolano se mantienen abiertas", aunque lo hace "con altos niveles de alerta y precaución, solo en horarios diurnos".
| "Copa Airlines también se encuentra en permanente comunicación con la Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), la cual ha reiterado que no ha modificado su nivel oficial de alerta ni posición regulatoria".
(2025-12-01). Trump's Peace With NATO Reinforces Its Purpose: US-Led Global Hegemony. scheerpost.com President Trump Attends the NATO Plenary Session, 2019. The White House from Washington, DC, Public domain, 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 Jonathan Ng / This October, Secret…
(2025-12-01). Israel violates Syrian sovereignty again. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Israeli forces carried out two new incursions in the Syrian province of Quneitra, establishing a new military checkpoint and violating Syria's sovereignty.
(2025-12-01). Latvia to keep stricter border controls with Belarus for six more months. eng.belta.by Currently, the enhanced security regime on the Latvian-Belarusian border is in effect until 31 December 2025.
(2025-12-01). Belarus harvests over 11.1m tonnes of grain, including rapeseed and corn. eng.belta.by Over 11.1 million tonnes of grain, including rapeseed and corn, have been harvested in Belarus so far, BelTA learned from the press service of the Belarusian Agriculture and Food Ministry.
(2025-12-01). China hits record 180 billion parcel deliveries. ecns.cn China's parcel delivery sector achieved a significant milestone this year, handling a record 180 billion shipments as of Sunday.
(2025-12-01). Algerian authorities arrest journalist Saad Bouakba for comments on independence war. cpj.org New York, December 1, 2025—Algerian authorities must immediately and unconditionally release veteran columnist Saad Bouakba, who was arrested on November 27 on charges of defaming the late President Ahmed Ben Bella, and drop all charges related to his journalism, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Monday. Bouakba was placed in detention in the capital Algiers…
(2025-12-01). Israeli occupation forces raid Tubas in West Bank, imposes curfew: Palestinian media. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-12-01). Martín Mosquera: The Meaning of Milei. newleftreview.org With Latin America in Trump's cross-hairs, a report from Buenos Aires on the social stalemate that allowed far-right firebrand Javier Milei to impose the harshest shock therapy in Argentina's history. Mosquera mobilizes the conceptual legacies of Gramsci, Trotsky, Otto Bauer and Angelo Tasca to identify the function of the region's highly successful new rights.
(2025-12-01). Your Party sticks to original name as conference ends. newarab.com 
After what has been described as a "chaotic" event, the two-day inaugural After months of speculation as to what the party's name would be, from the "Popular Alliance", "For the Many", Jeremy Corbyn announced the party would retain the name "We have a party, we have rules, we have a constitution, we have…
(2025-12-01). Israel to deploy 'Iron Beam' laser defence by end 2025. newarab.com 
Israel's defence ministry announced on Monday the completion of a laser air defence system known as "The Iron Beam laser system is expected to fundamentally change the rules of engagement on the battlefield," Daniel Gold, head of defence ministry research and development, told a defence summit in Tel Aviv. | "With development complete and a comprehensive testing programme that has validated the system's capabilities," he added, promising to deliver…
(2025-12-01). SCO's 24th CHG: Strengthening Regional Cooperation and Pakistan's Pivotal Role. thinktank.pk On November 18, 2025, the 24th meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO CHG) convened under the chairmanship of the Russian Federation. Bringing together senior representatives and heads of government from all member states, the meeting emphasized the growing significance of the SCO as a platform for regional …
(2025-12-01). Soldiers of Solidarity — Part III. dissidentvoice.org Our soldiers did not go to Africa to conquer, but to liberate." — Fidel Castro Read Part I and Part II. In late 1975, as Angola prepared to cast off Portuguese rule, its fragile independence was threatened by apartheid South Africa's armies and CIA‚Äëbacked mercenaries. Into this storm stepped Cuba. Within weeks, Havana launched Operación …
(2025-12-01). Trump Gutted AIDS Health Care at the Worst Possible Time. theintercept.com 
A woman holds her HIV medication and a hospital records book at her home in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Feb. 7, 2025. Photo: Aaron Ufumeli/AP Photo | On World AIDS Day 2025, humanity should be celebrating that there is a new shot available which offers Instead, public h…
(2025-12-01). Top court intensifies fight against pension and subsidy fraud. ecns.cn China's top court unveiled six significant cases of fraud in areas affecting people's livelihood on Monday, underscoring the judiciary's commitment to a people-centered approach and supporting high-quality economic development.
(2025-12-01). US, Ukraine yet to agree on final version of peace plan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Washington and Kiev were unable to make a final decision on the draft peace agreement on the Ukraine conflict during their recent consultations, according to media reports.
(2025-12-01). "All That's Left of You" : a story shot in the eye of the storm. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN- "All That's Left of You" is the latest work by Cherien Dabis — the Palestinian-American director, writer, and actor. Released in January 2025, the film places the audience on a historical journey, from the beginning of the Nakba (1948) to present-day Palestine, following the story of a single family to illuminate the harrowing fate of a people whom Zionist forces sought to erase from history.
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). Excavations reveal secrets of seasonal pastoral camp in Hawraman Mountains. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Newly published findings from rescue excavations at the Bardeh Mar archaeological site in Iran's Hawraman region are shedding fresh light on the seasonal rhythms of pastoral life during the Islamic period.
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). The climate briefing Britain can't ignore. thecanary.co On 27 November, the National Emergency Briefing on Climate & Nature took place at Central Hall Westminster, bringing together leading experts from climate science, national security, energy, food systems, health, and the economy. Their mission was to deliver a stark, science-led wake up call to politicians, business leaders, and the media of the accelerating threats […] | By
(2025-12-01). Nicholas Mulder: Interludes of Abundance. newleftreview.org Nicholas Mulder on Arnaud Orain, Le monde confisqué. Reading of the current neo-mercantilist lurch as a return to the norm of long-run capitalist history.
(2025-12-01). Ex-Tory joke Jonathan Gullis set to become Reform joke. thecanary.co Another Tory has gone to Reform, and this time it's former MP Jonathan Gullis. On the defection, Gullis said on Facebook Leaving the Conservative Party after 18 years is not a decision I have taken lightly. Over time, I have watched a party I once believed in lose touch with the people it was meant […] | By
palestinechronicle.com (2025-12-01). US Attack on Colombia, Venezuela: Six Takeaways from Dan Kovalik's Interview
Dan Kovalik, President Petro's attorney, breaks down Washington's political attack via sanctions, exposing the imperialist effort to crush Colombia's pro-Gaza leadership and undermine the revolutionary solidarity of nations like Venezuela.
amnesty.org (2025-12-01). Global: Assembly of States Parties must oppose, not appease, US sanctions on the ICC States must firmly oppose the US government's threats and sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) and protect the Court's ability to pursue its independent and impartial mandate, Amnesty International said today, on the beginning of the 24th Assembly of States Parties (ASP) to the Rome Statute – the ICC's founding treaty – which runs until 6 December in The Hague.
(2025-12-01). Pezeshkian hails female karate star on winning gold in world. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian congratulated Atousa Golshadnejad on winning gold medal at Cairo World Karate Championships, calling it a symbol of competence, and determination of Iranian women on the international stage.
(2025-12-01). Ex-officer tells inquiry UK committed war crimes in Afghanistan. newarab.com 
A former senior British officer has told a public inquiry that British special forces in Britain's defence ministry (MoD) ordered the inquiry after a BBC TV documentary reported that soldiers from the elite Special Air Service (SAS) had killed 54 people
(2025-12-01). Samoa prime minister bans newspaper from attending press briefings. globalvoices.org 
The Samoa Observer, the country's only daily newspaper, was accused of publishing unfair reportsGlobal Voices Samoa Prime Minister La'aulialemalietoa Leuatea Polataivao Schmidt. On November 17, 2025, the Samoa Observer, the country's only daily newspaper, was
(2025-12-01). Netanyahu's brazen pardon plea sparks fury, drawing 'banana republic' scorn. tehrantimes.com Hundreds of enraged Israelis converged on President Isaac Herzog's private residence Sunday night, asserting that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's shock petition for a presidential pardon marks a death blow to Israel's so-called "democratic foundations."
(2025-12-01). Lukashenko: Belarus is open to deepening relations with Romania. eng.belta.by The head of state noted that thanks to fruitful work, patriotism, and a commitment to strong spiritual and family values, today's Romania has earned a worthy place on the international stage.
(2025-12-01). Saudi residents say booze ban eased for more foreigners. newarab.com 
Foreign residents living in Non-Muslim foreign residents earning at least 50,000 riyals a month ($13,300) are now able to purchase alcoholic beverages at the country's sole liquor store in Riyadh, according to six people who spoke to AFP. | Late last month, premium visa-holders were able to buy booze in Riyadh, marking the…
(2025-12-01). Soft2Bet: Inside The Company Reinventing iGaming With Immersion, Personalization And A New Way To Play. moguldom.com 
In an industry focused on speed and entertainment economics, very few brands stand out as deeply as Soft2Bet. Nearly a decade after launch, Soft2Bet has become a global force in online gaming technology, gamified player engagement, and next-generation casino operations. Readers can explore the company directly here: Soft2Bet — A Global Leader in iGaming and …
(2025-12-01). Former Netanyahu lawyer says Herzog can't pardon Israeli PM without an admission of guilt. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-12-01). Iran has always been at forefront of fight against terrorism. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi says that Islamic Republic of Iran has always spearheaded the battle against terrorism.
(2025-12-01). Taiwan's New Eyes in the Sky: Civilian Airline Steps Into China Surveillance Race. moderndiplomacy.eu As China ramps up near-daily military pressure around Taiwan, Taipei has launched a "whole-of-society resilience" initiative that encourages private companies to contribute to national defence, from cyber support to logistics. Apex Aviation traditionally a small pilot-training and charter-flight operator has converted a light aircraft into a reconnaissance platform equipped with advanced U.S. synthetic-aperture radar. Taiwan …
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). Trump Envoy Has Financial Ties With Former Adviser to Putin's 'Money Man' Now Leading Kremlin Peace Talks. bylinetimes.com 
The Faena Miami Beach hotel gets thousands of five-star reviews online. It is arguably the most luxurious hotel in the city — certainly up there with the Miami Beach Edition. So, if you were the US Representative for Florida's 13th congressional district and in town on the weekend of 25 October this year, looking for a Russian businessman sanctioned by the US Government for his links to the Kremlin, the Faena was the place to be. | It was also where Donald Trump's personally appointed peace envoy walked in with business ties to the very Kremlin-linked financial networks he was supposed to be negotiating…
(2025-12-01). Iran's Armed Forces condemn Australia's move against IRGC. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — The General Staff of Iran's Armed Forces issued a statement condemning Australia's recent action against the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), describing it as a misguided decision aligned with US and Israeli objectives.
(2025-12-01). Iran, Japan FMs discuss ties, regional, intl. issues on phone. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Japanese counterpart Toshimitsu Motegi held a telephone conversation on Monday to discuss bilateral ties and issues of the mutual interest.
(2025-12-01). CPJ leads solidarity action at the Global Investigative Journalism Conference. CPJ Staff 
(2025-12-01). Homeless Hilal on track for CAF Champions League last eight. newarab.com 
Homeless Abdelrazig Omer put the visiting team ahead after 12 minutes in Lubumbashi and they retained the lead until Ramos Kashala equalised with 11 minutes of regular time remaining. | It was the third goal from forward Kashala in
(2025-12-01). Homegrown production of destroyer symbol of self-sufficiency. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Deputy Commander of the Iranian Army for Coordination Affairs Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari has said that Iran could manufacture its first sophisticated "Jamaran" destroyer which is a symbol of self-sufficiency and progress.
(2025-12-01). Marginal Dip in Power Consumption Amid Unseasonal Weather. devdiscourse.com In November, the country's power consumption experienced a minor decline of 0.31% to 123.4 billion units, compared to 123.79 billion units in the same month last year. This slight dip is attributed to reduced use of cooling appliances, a consequence of unseasonal rains and the advent of winter.
(2025-12-01). Donald Trump, Union Buster. warisacrime.org Although President Donald Trump has claimed that "every policy" of his administration was "designed to lift up the American worker," he has acted consistently, since returning to office in January 2025, to undermine workers' chosen representatives, America's labor unions. The most flagrant Trump action along these lines occurred in March 2025, when he issued an …
(2025-12-01). Foundation Response to FDA Concession of 10 Pediatric mRNA Deaths. voicesfromsyria.com Leaked memo, no press release or market recall, staffers get mixed review Original Link Here: BREAKING—McCullough Foundation Response to FDA Concession of 10 Pediatric mRNA Deaths By Peter A. McCullough, MD, MPH Please listen to this brief analysis of the new story over the Thanksgiving Holiday that FDA staff members have conceded 10 out of 96 pediatric …
(2025-12-01). Russia companies seek joint production of equipment with Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Several Russian companies have proposed cooperation with Iran to produce heavy construction equipment suh as dump trucks, excavators, and shovel loaders.
(2025-12-01). OPEC+ production mechanism will help stabilise market: minister. newarab.com 
A new mechanism adopted by The OPEC+ group approved the mechanism to assess members' maximum production capacity to be used for setting baselines from 2027, against which their output targets are set, OPEC said on Sunday. | Prince Abdulaziz said the mechanism was "fair and transparent" for determining production leve…
(2025-12-01). Russia and China Open Doors: Visa-Free Travel Pact Unveiled. devdiscourse.com In a significant diplomatic development, President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree allowing visa-free entry for many categories of Chinese citizens into Russia. This includes tourists, businesspeople, academics, artists, and athletes, permitting stays up to 30 days.
(2025-12-01). A 'forgotten hero' against Imperial Japan, but the legacy of 'Bintao' Vinzons is being revived. asiapacificreport.nz 
COMMENTARY: By David Robie Vinzons is a quiet coastal town in the eastern Philippines province of Camarines Norte in Bicol. With a spread out population of about 45,000. it is known for its rice production, crabs and surfing beaches in the Calaguas Islands. But the town is really famous for one of its sons —…
(2025-12-01). Strecker charged over 'terror' messages that weren't hers, court told. thecanary.co Jersey police admitted wrongly attributing messages to anti-genocide activist Natalie Strecker during their gathering of 'terrorism' 'evidence' against her, the Royal Court on the island heard during her trial on charges of supporting a banned proscribed organisation. After trawling through some fifty thousand messages, the police identified 'around 35' it considered problematic. The vast quantity […] | By
(2025-12-01). 5th day of Fajr Intl Film Festival in Shiraz. en.mehrnews.com GOLESTAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Movie directors and filmamkers from countries including India, China, Turkey, Japan and Russia participated in the 5th day of Fajr International Film Festival in Shiraz.
(2025-12-01). Australia's welfare watchdog now worse than useless. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-12-01). Gunvor Eyes U.S. Energy Deals to Repair Trump-Era Tensions. moderndiplomacy.eu Gunvor is exploring fresh investments in U.S. oil and gas assets a move that could help ease strained relations with the Trump administration after its abandoned bid to acquire sanctioned Lukoil assets. The U.S. Treasury had sharply opposed that deal, branding Gunvor a "Kremlin's puppet." Any renewed push into American energy would serve both strategic …
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). Iran's U17 elimination signals a deeper football crisis. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – Iran's 2—1 defeat against India, and the subsequent failure to qualify for the AFC U17 Asian Cup 2026, was more than just a disappointing result. It was the latest and clearest symptom of a deep, structural crisis gripping Iran's youth football system.
(2025-12-01). "Be the Christ of our time" : Iranian author's message to Pope. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iranian author Habib Ahmadzadeh has appealed to Pope Leo to remain in Lebanon until violence ends, urging him to perform a "twenty-first-century miracle of peace" inspired by Christ and Imam Musa al-Sadr's historic stand.
(2025-12-01). Martín Mosquera: The Meaning of Milei. newleftreview.org With Latin America in Trump's cross-hairs, a report from Buenos Aires on the social stalemate that allowed far-right firebrand Javier Milei to impose the harshest shock therapy in Argentina's history. Mosquera mobilizes the conceptual legacies of Gramsci, Trotsky, Otto Bauer and Angelo Tasca to identify the function of the region's highly successful new rights.
(2025-12-01). Russia's Putin to meet US envoy Witkoff Tuesday: Kremlin. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks on Ukraine with US envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow on Tuesday afternoon, the Kremlin said.
(2025-12-01). Gabriele Pedullà : Timpanaro's Materials. newleftreview.org Gabriele Pedullà on Tom Geue, Major Corrections. Intellectual biography of Sebastiano Timpanaro, who brought the tools of philology to bear in a keen-sighted historical materialism.
(2025-12-01). Turkish president Erdogan to visit Tehran: Iran FM Spox. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iranian foreign ministry spokesman has said that cooardination is underway to set a date for the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Tehran.
(2025-12-01). Band of Brothers: Ukraine's Young Volunteers Face Devastating Toll on Front Lines. moderndiplomacy.eu Pavlo Broshkov joined the Ukrainian army in March, eager to defend his country and secure a financial bonus to buy a home for his wife and infant daughter. Just three months later, the 20-year-old lay wounded on the battlefield, facing the grim realities of war. He is among hundreds of 18-to-24-year-olds who volunteered under Ukraine's …
(2025-12-01). European Market Faces Turbulence Post-November Gains. devdiscourse.com European shares turned bearish on Monday, interrupting a strong run in November as risk aversion spread across markets. Industrials, particularly defence stocks and planemaker Airbus, played a heavy role in dragging down indices.
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). Official stresses Tehran-Yerevan projects' implementation. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iran's Plan and Budget Organization Chief Hamid Pour-Mohammadi has emphasized accelerating the implementation of projects previously inked between Tehran and Yerevan.
(2025-12-01). WATCH: Unspeakable Facts About JFK. consortiumnews.com James Douglass, author of JFK and the Unspeakable, recounts how Patrice Lumumba was assassinated just three days before J.F.K. took office, and where Fidel Castro was when he learned of the murder in Dallas. Author and researcher James Douglass spoke…
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). MENA arms companies' revenues spike as global tensions rise. newarab.com 
Arms sales revenues among the Middle East's largest defence companies reached a record $31 billion in 2024 as countries Data published by the This is the highest number of…
(2025-12-01). China launches Shijian-28 satellite into space. ecns.cn China launched a new satellite from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in Hainan Province on Sunday, according to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC).
(2025-12-01). NATO considering preemptive strikes to respond to Russia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — The North Atlantic Alliance is exploring the possibility of preemptive strikes in response to Russia's alleged aggressive actions, says the head of NATO's Military Committee.
(2025-12-01). Russia grants visa-free entry to Chinese citizens until 2026. ecns.cn Chinese citizens are permitted to travel to Russia for tourism or business for up to 30 days without a visa from now until Sept. 14, 2026, according to an order signed Monday by Russian President Vladimir Putin, CCTV News reported.
(2025-12-01). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on December 1. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Monday, December 1.
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). Trump Wants to Make African Countries Share Abortion Data to Get AIDS Funding. theintercept.com 
An aid agreement template would require countries to share vast amounts of health data, including on abortion, to receive funds to combat HIV and other infectious diseases.
(2025-12-01). Communism Defeated Fascism Eighty Years Ago and Will Defeat it Again. scheerpost.com Amidst a web of lies and half-truths touting the heroism of the West in World War II (what we call the World Anti-Fascist War), the enormous truth is that it was the Soviet Red Army and the Chinese Communists and patriots — and not the West — that defeated Nazi Germany and militarist Japan.
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). With Trump Support, Netanyahu Requests Pardon for Corruption Charges. portside.org With Trump Support, Netanyahu Requests Pardon for Corruption Charges |
(2025-12-01). Iran's Hormozgan exports over 4.6m tons goods in 8 months. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — An official at Ports and Maritime Department of Hormozgan Province says over 4.6 million tons of oil-and non-oil goods were exported from the western ports in 8 months of the current Iranian calendar year (started Mar. 21).
(2025-12-01). Yemen: Renewed mandate for liberation amid escalating threats. tehrantimes.com BEIRUT — On the 58th anniversary of Yemen's independence from British colonial rule, hundreds of thousands of Yemenis poured into Sana'a's Al-Sabeen Square and into major public arenas across multiple provinces in a powerful display of national unity and revolutionary resolve.
(2025-12-01). The more the right attack Zack Polanski, the more campaign money the Greens raise. thecanary.co The right-wing media is desperate to defeat Green leader Zack Polanski (and the hope he brings to so many). But the more it throws at him, the more he knocks it out of the park, and the more campaign money his team raises. Attempting to protect the privilege of the rich and powerful, people like […] | By
(2025-12-01). HKSAR gov't provides transitional housing for residents affected by fire. ecns.cn Following the residential area fire in Tai Po, the HKSAR government has assisted around 1,000 affected residents in moving into transitional housing units without rent.
(2025-12-01). Tamil Nadu Faces Cyclone Ditwah's Aftermath. devdiscourse.com Tamil Nadu continues to reel under moderate rainfall from the remnants of Cyclone Ditwah, with Chennai and other districts hit hardest. The once-potent storm, now a deep depression, is causing flight cancellations and significant waterlogging across the region, officials report.
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). Belarus hosts over 207,000 visa-waiver travelers since 1 Jan 2025. eng.belta.by Since 1 January 2025, Belarus has hosted 207,334 travelers from 38 countries included in the visa-waiver program, with most of them arriving from neighboring Lithuania, Latvia and Poland.
(2025-12-01). US turned into world's biggest threat to security. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said the United States, through its coercive behavior and global interventions, has turned into the greatest threat to international security.
(2025-12-01). Archaeology students tour historical monuments in Varamin plain. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — A group of archaeology students from the University of Tehran visited several major historical and religious sites across the Varamin plain on Monday.
(2025-12-01). Japanese PM's casual gestures at APEC stir discussion in Japan. ecns.cn Recently, Japan's Prime Minister's Office released an official diplomatic video showing Sanae Takaichi at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in South Korea, where she was seen leaning on tables, sliding chairs, putting her arm around other leaders, and playfully waving paper slips.
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). A drying Great Salt Lake is spewing toxic dust. It could cost Utah billions. grist.org 
Note to readers • This story is made possible through a partnership between The Salt Lake Tribune and The dust blowing from the dry bed of the Great Salt Lake is creating a serious public health threat that policymakers and the scientific community are not taking seriously enough, two environmental nonprofits warn in a recent report. | The Great Salt Lake hit a record-low elevation in 2022 and teetered on the brink of ecological collapse. It put mill…
(2025-12-01). Imam Reza (AS) Intl. Festival to showcase art, literature, scholarly works. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN- The 22nd edition of Imam Reza (AS) International Festival is scheduled to be held in various provinces in Iran in April 2026, featuring a diverse range of cultural, artistic, and scholarly programs.
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). Trump Vows to Pause Migration from "Third World Countries" After Fatal National Guard Shooting. democracynow.org 
We look at President Trump's call to pause all asylum decisions after an Afghan man who once worked for the CIA opened fire near the White House last Wednesday, shooting two National Guard members, killing one. Rahmanullah Lakanwal entered the United States in 2021 through Operation Allies Welcome, a program that saw the U.S. evacuate thousands of Afghans who faced reprisals from the Taliban over their work with the U.S. and the former U.S.-backed government. | Trump has since said that he will "permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries." Afghan refugees have "been stuck i…
(2025-12-01). Progress in Florida, Deadlock in Ukraine: US Warns Peace Deal Still Out of Reach. moderndiplomacy.eu U.S. and Ukrainian officials met near Miami on Sunday for follow-up negotiations on a proposed peace framework aimed at ending the more than three-year war with Russia. The talks came after Washington unveiled a revised roadmap critics said tilted too heavily toward Moscow's demands. Kyiv brought a new chief negotiator, Rustem Umerov, after the previous …
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). Israeli forces storm Bethlehem, detain over 40 Palestinians. tehrantimes.com Israeli forces detained 44 Palestinians on Monday in the towns of Beit Fajjar and al-Ubeidiya in the Bethlehem Governorate, WAFA reported.
(2025-12-01). Owen Hatherley: Architecture of the Future? newleftreview.org The built legacy of the Soviet Bloc is undergoing a dramatic reappraisal, from crumbling concrete brutalism to Instagrammable socmod chic. Hatherley's critical survey of a growing body of work in this area—examining modernist constructions from Vilnius to Tashkent—asks the question the new studies largely avoid: what, if anything, makes this architecture socialist?
(2025-12-01). China details Shenzhou-20 capsule damage; experts cite sub-millimeter debris impact. ecns.cn Chinese space authorities have released new details on damage to the Shenzhou-20 return capsule, confirming that a crack in one of the spacecraft's windows was caused by a piece of space debris smaller than one millimeter.
(2025-12-01). Trump cancels World AIDS Day in fresh blow to LGBTIQA+ rights. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-12-01). "Imperial Blowback" : Suspect in D.C. Shooting Was Part of CIA Death Squad in Afghanistan. democracynow.org 
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the man who authorities say shot two National Guardsmen outside the White House, had previously worked in a CIA-backed "Zero Unit" in Afghanistan, often called "death squads" by human rights groups. "The United States made this person into a child soldier, and now is experiencing what I think is one of the most horrifically bright-line cases of imperial blowback that we've seen throughout the 'war on terror,'" says Spencer Ackerman, journalist and author focused on U.S. military and foreign policy.
(2025-12-01). Ayatollah Khamenei's view on Ukraine peace plan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — In his recent televised speech, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, addressed the Ukraine crisis by referring to America's interventions in various parts of the world.
(2025-12-01). At Nicaea, Pope Leo calls Christians to rise to unity as ancient basilica resurfaces. anabaptistworld.org ccording to some archeologists and historians, the basilica was the meeting place for the roughly 200 bishops convened by Emperor Constantine in 325 to confront a theological crisis and articulate the foundation of their shared Christian faith.
(2025-12-01). Former president of Iran basketball Ghazanfari dies. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Ali Ghazanfari, former president of Iran Basketball Federation, died on Monday.
(2025-12-01). NATO's 5 Percent Gamble: Strength or Dependence? fpif.org The agreement by NATO members to raise defense spending to 5 percent of GDP by 2035 has been welcomed across Western capitals as a moment of strategic clarity. After years of uneven commitments and familiar handwringing, the alliance finally appears ready to shoulder more responsibility in a world that feels less secure by the day. The decision may strengthen deterrence in the short term, yet it also contains the seeds of a structural imbalance that could reshape transatlantic relations in ways Europeans have not fully reckoned with. | At first glance, a pledge to spend more on defense looks like an overdue respo…
(2025-12-01). Alleged Irregularities in West Bengal Police Exam: Opposition Leader Speaks Out. devdiscourse.com Allegations of irregularities have surfaced following the recent Police Recruitment Board examination held on November 30 in West Bengal. Suvendu Adhikari, Leader of the Opposition in the state Assembly, highlighted concerns over the distribution of carbon copies of OMR sheets, which reportedly lacked serial numbers.
(2025-12-01). Turkish FM meets Iran's Parl. Speaker in Tehran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf met and held talks with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Tehran.
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). Iran becomes vice champion in 2025 World Karate Championships. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iranian karate practioners have finished runner-up in 2025 World Karate Championships.
(2025-12-01). Iran highlights itself as safe, family-friendly destination at QTM 2025. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN ⚪ Iran has taken great steps to boost tourism in the Persian Gulf region by emphasizing its introduction as a safe, family-friendly, and affordable destination at Qatar Travel Mart (QTM 2025).
(2025-12-01). The Craziest Thing In The World Is That We Could End Poverty, But We Don't. caitlinjohnstone.com.au It's the craziest thing in the world that we already have the technological ability to
(2025-12-01). Department of Environment launches smart monitoring center. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Department of Environment (DOE) launched a smart monitoring center on Sunday to provide real-time data on various environmental parameters, thereby improving management efficiency and reducing disaster risks.
(2025-12-01). Orange harvest in Golestan province's orchards. en.mehrnews.com GOLESTAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Every year, with the arrival of autumn, Golestan farmers harvest oranges, one of the oldest and most widely consumed citrus fruits, in their orchards.
(2025-12-01). India's New Cybersecurity Mandate: Controversy and Compliance. devdiscourse.com In an effort to bolster cybersecurity, India's telecom ministry has mandated that all new smartphones come pre-loaded with a government app designed to deter cybercrime, a policy that could provoke tech giant Apple and privacy advocates. The mandate requires companies to install the Sanchar Saathi app, which cannot be removed by users, thereby igniting privacy debates.
(2025-12-01). Tapestry expanding its footprint to more cities. ecns.cn Buoyed by China's resilient consumer demand, Tapestry Inc, a United States-based luxury goods company, plans to add over 60 new stores in China over the next three years, expanding its footprint from over 400 stores in 90 cities to more than 100 cities across top-tier to county-level markets, said a senior executive of the company.
(2025-12-01). Iran attractions showcased at Yerevan tourism exhibition. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN—Iran participated at Yerevan international tourism exhibition which was recently held at Meridian Expo & Event Centre in Yerevan, Armenia.
(2025-12-01). The U.S.—China Tariff Confrontation: From Economic Dispute to Systemic Rivalry. covertactionmagazine.com Shifting Power and Strategic Autonomy In global politics, perception shapes power, but China's current strategy suggests more than perception management. Its refusal to yield to U.S. tariff pressure marks a deliberate assertion of strategic autonomy. When Washington initiated steep tariffs under the Trump administration, many countries sought compromise through dialogue. Beijing instead opted for reciprocity, …
(2025-12-01). Israel Has a 'De Facto Policy' of Organized Torture: UN Committee Report. news.antiwar.com The UN's Committee Against Torture published a report on Friday that said there are indications that Israel has a "de facto state policy of organized and widespread torture," which has intensified since October 7, 2023. Over the past two years, there has been extensive reporting on torture and abuse of Palestinians in Israeli prisons, based …
(2025-12-01). Liu Shaoang earns two silver medals for China at ISU Short Track World Tour. ecns.cn Chinese skaters bagged runner-up finishes in the men's 1,000 meter final and men's 5,000 meter relay at the ISU (International Skating Union) Short Track World Tour at Sport Boulevard Dordrecht in Dordrecht, Netherlands, on Sunday.
(2025-12-01). Researcher: Sci-tech innovation and promotion of consumption are complementary. ecns.cn Zhou Mi, senior researcher at the Chinese Academy of International Trade and Economic Cooperation, said in an exclusive interview with China Perspective that China is not prioritizing sci-tech innovation at the expense of boosting consumption.
(2025-12-01). French President Emmanuel Macron to visit China from Dec. 3 to 5. ecns.cn At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, French President Emmanuel Macron will pay a state visit to China from December 3 to 5, said a Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson on Monday.
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). IRGC warns Israel of harsher response to any new aggression. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — A senior spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Sunday that the Israeli regime would face a "more serious" response to any new act of aggression.
(2025-12-01). Iranian animation "The Legend of Sepehr" wins top award at Tanzanite International Film Festival. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Iranian animated film "The Legend of Sepehr" directed by Emad Rahmani and Mehrdad Mehrabi won the top award of the Tanzanite International Film Festival, which was held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from November 27 to 29.
(2025-12-01). Rep. Kaohly Her Wins Stunning Upset in St. Paul Mayoral Race, Making History. portside.org Rep. Kaohly Her Wins Stunning Upset in St. Paul Mayoral Race, Making History |
(2025-12-01). Journalist found guilty of threatening Turkish president. cpj.org Istanbul, December 1, 2025—Turkish authorities should immediately release journalist Farih Altaylƒ± pending his appeal, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Monday. An Istanbul court on November 26 found prominent commentator Altaylƒ±, who was arrested pending trial in late June, guilty of the charge of threatening Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoƒüan and sentenced him to four years and two months in prison….
(2025-12-01). Al Falah University's Founder Lands in Judicial Custody. devdiscourse.com Al Falah University's founder, Jawad Ahmed Siddiqui, faces a 14-day judicial custody as ordered by a Delhi court, linked to alleged money laundering involving terror finances.
(2025-12-01). Health Insurance Organization, Tajikistan health ministry to boost ties. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Head of the Iranian Health Insurance Organization, Mohammad-Mehdi Nasehi, and the Minister of Health and Social Protection of Tajikistan, Jamoliddin Abdullozoda, have agreed to promote cooperation between the two countries in the field of medical health insurance.
(2025-12-01). Egypt court annuls election results in dozens of districts. newarab.com 
(2025-12-01). Trump administration's 'media bias' list raises alarm, CPJ says. cpj.org Washington, D.C., December 1, 2025—A White House website purporting to tackle "media bias" in fact creates a skewed representation of the work of journalists and creates an environment that seems to deliberately undermine independent reporting in the United States, the Committee to Protect Journalists said on Monday. The page, published on November 28 and accessed…
(2025-12-01). If this rumor is true, the era of Bitcoin may be over… independentaustralia.net 
(2025-12-01). Bribery Trial Opens for South Korea's Unification Church Leader Han Hak-ja. moderndiplomacy.eu The bribery trial of Unification Church leader Han Hak-ja began on Monday in South Korea. Han, 82, is accused of offering luxury gifts, including Chanel handbags, a diamond necklace, and wild ginseng, to former First Lady Kim Keon Hee in exchange for political and business favors. The case is part of a broader probe into …
(2025-12-01). BOJ Signals Possible December Rate Hike as Yen Strengthens and Inflation Persists. moderndiplomacy.eu The Bank of Japan is weighing a potential interest rate increase at its December 18-19 policy meeting, Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Monday, signaling the clearest hawkish stance yet. The yen strengthened and Japanese government bond yields rose following his comments, reflecting market expectations of a hike. Ueda noted that corporate profits remain elevated and …
(2025-12-01). Roundtable "Integration of Global South Countries into BRICS: The Case of Africa" russiancouncil.ru On November 25, 2025, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), together with the Institute for African Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), held a roundtable, "Integration of Global South Countries into BRICS: The Case of Africa."
(2025-12-01). 13 people arrested for suspected manslaughter after Hong Kong's fire: authorities. ecns.cn The Hong Kong Police Force had arrested 13 people for suspected manslaughter over the major fire at the residential complex Wang Fuk Court, local authorities said at a press briefing on Monday.
(2025-12-01). Trump Meddles in Honduran Election & Vows to Pardon Ex-President Jailed in U.S. for Drug Trafficking. democracynow.org 
President Trump has announced plans to pardon former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who is serving a 45-year sentence for trafficking hundreds of tons of cocaine into the United States. In 2024, Hernández was convicted in New York of drug trafficking and weapons charges. "The evidence from the Southern District of New York was overwhelming," says Dana Frank, professor of history emerita at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and a longtime observer of Honduran politics. | Trump's announcement came on Friday, and he also threatened to cut off funding if Hondurans did not elect h…
(2025-12-01). Hurricane season is over. Here's why the US never got hit. grist.org 
Back in April, scientists read the tea leaves — or, more accurately, heaps of data — and predicted an
(2025-12-01). Iran-China 25-Year Agreement 'implementing, progressing'. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iran's Ambassador to China Rahmani Fazli says that the Iran-China 25-Year Strategic Partnership Agreement is under implementation and is on the trajectory growth, a major parts of which has been put into operation.
(2025-12-01). Operation Splinter Factor: CIA Subversion in the Eastern Bloc. covertactionmagazine.com The CIA has been implicated in many of the murkiest incidents of the latter half of the 20th century. From the Kennedy assassination and Project MK-ULTRA, to what Wikipedia dubs the "alleged" Operation Mockingbird, a clandestine program which recruited prominent American journalists into a CIA propaganda network funded by agency front groups—the list goes on. …
(2025-12-01). Tehran hosts 2nd Intl. Symposium on Family, Future, Sustainable Bonds. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Second International Symposium on 'Family, Future, Sustainable Bonds' was held on Monday, with President Masoud Pezeshkian and Parliament Speaker Mohammad-Baqer Qalibaf attending the event.
(2025-12-01). Rachel Reeves and the Daily Mailification of the BBC. bylinetimes.com For all the recent hand-wringing about its supposed "left wing bias", the fact remains that the BBC's political coverage has long been heavily-led by the agenda of Britain's overwhelmingly right-leaning press. | On its flagship news and politics programmes, the presenters still routinely begin their programmes with discussion of what the "front pages" are saying, despite sales of print newspapers collapsing over recent years. | This editorial decision not only massively benefits the large majority of those publications which are owned by a handful of extremely wealthy Conservative-supporting owners, it also he…
(2025-12-01). Macron vs Trump's Plan: What Zelensky Will Demand in Paris? thinktank.pk In the shadow of escalating diplomatic maneuvers, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's arrival in Paris on December 1, 2025, for a one-on-one with French President Emmanuel Macron marks a critical juncture in the protracted Russia-Ukraine conflict. As search volumes for "Zelensky Macron meeting 2025" and "Ukraine peace talks Paris" surge amid whispers of an impending US-Russia …
(2025-12-01). Study shows how moderate grazing boosts grassland productivity. ecns.cn Chinese scientists have recently proposed a key scientific mechanism in explaining how moderate grazing enhances productivity in alpine grasslands, according to Lanzhou University. This study provides a new perspective in explaining how moderate grazing can improve community productivity and offers a key scientific basis for the sustainable management of alpine grasslands, the university said.
(2025-12-01). Has the Israeli state lost control of the settler movement. newarab.com 
West Bank – In a rare move, senior Israeli officials – including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Settler attacks
(2025-12-01). Sunday Science: The Plague That Won't Die. portside.org Sunday Science: The Plague That Won't Die |
(2025-12-01). HK police confirm safety of 159 residents previously reported missing after major fire. ecns.cn The exterior of the Wang Fuk Court residential building after the fire, Tai Po area, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, November 28, 2025.The HKSAR government has since ordered city-wide safety checks on scaffolding and construction materials used in building renovation projects.
(2025-12-01). Marko Bakic misses Tehran derby. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Persepolis will be without iconic midfielder Marko Bakic for the Tehran derby against Esteghlal.
(2025-12-01). Tomgram: Andrea Mazzarino, The Russification of America. warisacrime.org This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here. Yes, earlier this year, Donald Trump suggested that he might indeed run for a third term in office. "There are methods which you could do it," he said, and when it came to considering the possibility, insisted he …
(2025-12-01). Dylan Riley & Robert Brenner: The Long Downturn and Its Political Results. newleftreview.org Responding to the wide-ranging debate sparked by their 'Seven Theses on American Politics' (NLR 138), Riley and Brenner expand the temporal frame of their analysis of capitalist stagnation as an endogenous feature, incurable by bubbles and bailouts—and rethink the nature of the 'political capitalism' that results.
(2025-12-01). West Bank raids deepen as annexation calls rise. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Israeli regime is escalating its raids in the West Bank amid rising calls to formally annex the occupied territories.
(2025-12-01). Take Off İstanbul: Countdown to entrepreneurship summit begins. newarab.com 
Take Off Istanbul, which will be held for the 8th time this year, is once again preparing to transform the city into a hub of technology and innovation. Take Off, the region's largest Take Off, which has hosted hundreds of start…
(2025-12-01). Taste for Chongqing spicy noodles becoming robust global business. ecns.cn Nestled in Southwest China, Chongqing municipality stands out for its noodle-centric cuisine, a stark contrast to the rice-dominated diets prevalent in southern China.
(2025-12-01). Key issue in Ukraine-US peace talks remains unresolved. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Security guarantees for Ukraine remained unresolved after the latest talks between Kiev and Washington on ending the conflict with Russia, a western newspaper reported on Sunday, citing officials.
(2025-12-01). IRGC launches SCO counter-terrorism drill in NW Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) is hosting the Sahand-2025 joint anti-terrorism exercise with members of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Iran's East Azarbaijan province.
(2025-12-01). Attack on Tajikistan—Afghanistan border leaves Chinese casualties; embassy issues renewed alert. ecns.cn A violent attack Sunday evening in the Darvoz district of Tajikistan's Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, near the Afghan border, resulted in casualties among Chinese nationals, the Chinese Embassy in Tajikistan said Monday.
(2025-12-01). Coalition's Australian values test is the ultimate dog whistle. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-12-01). Hong Kong's Worst Fire in 75 Years Leaves 146 Dead, Police Sweep Ravaged Towers. moderndiplomacy.eu Hong Kong is reeling after the city's deadliest fire in more than seven decades tore through the Wang Fuk Court housing estate, killing at least 146 people and displacing thousands. The blaze, which erupted on Wednesday as the building complex was undergoing renovations, spread rapidly along scaffolding and exterior cladding, trapping residents in stairwells and …
(2025-12-01). Iran's Abazari wins silver at 2025 World Karate Championships. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Saleh Abazari of Iran seized a silver medal at the 2025 World Karate Championships Sunday night.
(2025-12-01). Asia's Factory Slump Deepens Despite U.S. Trade Deals. moderndiplomacy.eu Fresh PMI data shows Asia's major manufacturing hubs are still struggling with weak global demand, despite easing U.S. trade tensions. The slowdown highlights persistent fragility in the global economy and raises risks for export-reliant countries heading into 2026. What's happening Factory activity across China, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan contracted again in November, indicating that …
(2025-12-01). Israeli police arrest dozens for crime in Palestinian community. newarab.com 
Israel's police and border force launched a series of raids in northern Israel and the occupied At least 23 people were arrested in morning raids by the
(2025-12-01). Airbus Fleet Overhaul: Swift Software Turnaround Amid Safety Scrutiny. devdiscourse.com Airbus took rapid measures to address a safety vulnerability affecting its A320 family by pushing a major software update. The update comes in the wake of a mid-air incident involving a JetBlue A320, which highlighted the aircraft's susceptibility to solar flares.
(2025-12-01). Pezeshkian extends condolences to Indonesia over fatal floods. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) President Masoud Pezeshkian has expressed condolences to the government and people of Indonesia following the tragic floods and landslides in Sumatra which led to the loss of lives and injuries among many Muslims in the region.
(2025-12-01). A tribute and obituary to David Lear, photographer who died at Palestine Action protest. thecanary.co The memorial service for David Lear, the photographer who tragically died during while filming a protest in support of hunger-striking political prisoners was held yesterday. Trade unionist Steve Hedley, who knew David well, has written the following about his late friend, submitted with the approval of David's family. David Lear if he had to go […] | By
(2025-12-01). Four foreigners hurt in 'settler attack' in West Bank. newarab.com 
(2025-12-01). Doctors warn of early dementia. ecns.cn China is recording a sharp increase in young-onset dementia rates, with new research showing its growth now outpaces that of late-onset dementia, a shift doctors say is increasingly visible in clinics and adds urgency to earlier detection.
(2025-12-01). Your Party's Chaotic Conference Exposed a Movement at War With Itself. bylinetimes.com "My glass of wine later is turning into a bottle," said the chair of Your Party's conference in Liverpool at one point during a particularly rowdy part of Saturday's session. It was hard not to feel sorry for her. | "We're going to have to cut the mic [of the speaker]. We have to keep order. We have to keep order!" she exclaimed at one point. | The member concerned wouldn't stop speaking — as he railed against what he described as a 'witchhunt' of members of other socialist parties. | It must have been a particularly painful thing to hear for Jeremy Corbyn, whose supporters so often condemned what they v…
(2025-12-01). 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?
(2025-12-01). Protests Overload: BJP Delegation Faces Slogans at West Bengal CEO Office. devdiscourse.com A delegation from the BJP, headed by Opposition Leader Suvendu Adhikari, faced vocal protests at the West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer's office on Monday. Protesters from a BLO forum expressed their discontent over the excessive workload linked to the current Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls exercise.
(2025-12-01). Bangladesh court jails British MP Tulip Siddiq in absentia. newarab.com 
A Bangladesh court sentenced Former Bangladesh Siddiq, who resigned in January as Brit…
(2025-12-01). Public-Trust Betrayal Sparks Outcry at University of Madras. devdiscourse.com The Students' Parents and Citizens' Collective for Social Struggle Tamil Nadu (SPCSS-TN) has launched a strong critique against the University of Madras administration. The group claims a Special Syndicate decision to utilize the university's corpus funds jeopardizes its status as a public-funded institution.
(2025-12-01). 'Who wants to live like this?' Locals fume as Meta AI data center upends entire community. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in Common Dreams on The tiny town of Holly Ridge, Louisiana will soon be home to a massive $27 billion However, residents of Holly Ridge do not feel honored that…
(2025-12-01). Reeves budget lies are a distraction from Labour's plan to slash health benefits. thecanary.co Today, 1 December, PM Keir Starmer gave a speech at Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre, frantically defending Rachel Reeves' recent autumn budget. At the same time, he was also forced to defend Reeves herself. The chancellor appears to have lied about the dire state of the UK's finances in the lead-up to hiking taxes. And unfortunately, […] | By
(2025-12-01). Opinion: Everyone Is Talking About Affordability — and Making the Same Mistake. portside.org Opinion: Everyone Is Talking About Affordability — and Making the Same Mistake |
(2025-12-01). US asks Lebanon to return undetonated GBU-39 bomb. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — The United States has asked the Lebanese authorities to return an undetonated GBU-39 small-diameter bomb (SDB) that was launched by an Israeli fighter jet during the assassination of Hezbollah commander Ali Tabtabai.
(2025-12-01). Israel's Netanyahu appears in court after pardon request. newarab.com 
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared in court on Monday for the first time Opposition politicians have come out against the request, with some arguing that any pardon should be conditional on Netanyahu retiring from politics and admitting guilt. Others have said the prime minister must first call national elections, which are due by October 2026, before requ…
(2025-12-01). CLAT 2026: NALSAR Hyderabad Seat Matrix Changed. ummid.com The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) in a notification released a week before the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2026 said the seat matrix of NALSAR, Hyderabad has been changed.
(2025-12-01). China's Gong Li takes women's 61kg silver at WKF World Championships. ecns.cn China's Gong Li bowed out as the runner-up in the women's 61-kilogram division at the WKF (World Karate Federation) World Championships in Cairo, Egypt, on Sunday.
(2025-12-01). Palestinian Christians hail Pope Leo's two-state solution call. newarab.com 
With Pope Leo XIV's three-day visit to On his flight from Turkey to
(2025-12-01). The Third Space Leader: Beyond Fantasies and Algorithms Part 2. moderndiplomacy.eu Authors: Tuhu Nugraha and Taufan Teguh Akbari* Why the Third Space Leader Matters Now As if these psychological and digital pressures were not complex enough, the broader geopolitical landscape intensifies them. The need for a new leadership model is even more urgent in today's geopolitical landscape. The intensifying U.S — China rivalry is pressuring many Southern nations …
(2025-12-01). Could the Pope's Lebanon visit temper Israeli threats and mend political divisions? tehrantimes.com BEIRUT – Pope Leo XIV's arrival in Beirut—his first foreign trip since ascending the papacy—comes at a moment when Lebanon is poised between escalating Israeli threats and a political class locked in chronic division.
(2025-12-01). China's homegrown C919 makes first flight to plateau airport. ecns.cn China's domestically-produced C919 passenger jet began regular commercial service on the Shanghai—Lanzhou route on Monday, marking its first flight to a plateau airport, according to China Eastern Airlines.
(2025-12-01). Symposium explores photography's role in preserving 20th-century architecture. ecns.cn Fine architectural photography goes a long way. It has the power to inform, enthrall and inspire. When preserved well, it records the collective memories tied to architecture and stands as compelling testimony to historical change.
(2025-12-01). IAF to show Yorgos Lanthimos's "Bugonia" tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Iranian Artists Forum (IAF) in Tehran will screen the 2025 dark comedy film "Bugonia" directed by Yorgos Lanthimos on Thursday.
(2025-12-01). Belarus' Kudzinau wins bronze at 2025 World Karate Championships in Egypt. eng.belta.by Earlier this year, Ivan Kudzinau took first place at the prestigious Series A international tournament in Cyprus.
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). Iran's Mazandaran exports over 29,000 tons of fruit a day. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — An agriculture official in Iran's Mazandaran Province says the northern region exported 1,449 shipments of fruit, including kiwifruit, tangerines, and oranges on November 29.
(2025-12-01). West Papuan liberation fighters risk 'extermination' by Indonesia's high-tech forces. asiapacificreport.nz 
As activist groups around the world observe December 1 — flag-raising "independence" day for West Papua today marking when the Morning Star flag was flown in 1961 for the first time — Kristo Langker reports from the Highlands about how the Indonesian military is raising the stakes. SPECIAL REPORT: By Kristo Langker in Kiwirok, West…
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). Lebanese 'do not give up': Pope Leo shares message of hope. newarab.com 
Leo arrived from Turkey on Sunday on his inaugural visit abroad as pontiff, and took part in an inter-religious event in
(2025-12-01). How to Make Money with AI. tehrantimes.com The rise of artificial intelligence has changed the way people work—and in 2025, it's giving ordinary individuals a genuine chance to earn extra income without needing huge skills, special equipment, or a large upfront investment.
(2025-12-01). US and Ukraine Hold Talks in Florida, Rubio Says Negotiations "Productive" but "Complicated" english.almanar.com.lb 
Officials from Ukraine and the United States held talks aimed at finding an end to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who met with a Ukrainian delegation led by the head of Kyiv's National Security and Defense Council, Rustem Umerov, said the discussions on Sunday were "productive" but that …
(2025-12-01). Unlike Cheney, at least McNamara tried to atone for his crimes. responsiblestatecraft.org "I know of no one in America better qualified to take over…
(2025-12-01). Israeli army faces historic manpower crisis, command decay. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Retired Israeli general Yitzhak Brik warns that the Israeli occupation forces are facing the worst manpower and command crisis in their history.
(2025-12-01). Gabriele Pedullà : Timpanaro's Materials. newleftreview.org Gabriele Pedullà on Tom Geue, Major Corrections. Intellectual biography of Sebastiano Timpanaro, who brought the tools of philology to bear in a keen-sighted historical materialism.
(2025-12-01). Pope visit: Lebanon's rich tapestry of Christian denominations. newarab.com 
He arrived in Lebanon on Sunday, with meetings with political leaders, civil society, and representatives of the country's many Christian traditions planned. L…
(2025-12-01). Medicare for All Disappeared. Its Popularity Didn't. portside.org Medicare for All Disappeared. Its Popularity Didn't. |
(2025-12-01). Dublin park likely to keep name of Zionist war criminal after last minute stitch-up. thecanary.co There had been high hopes that Dublin park, disgracefully named after Israeli war criminal Chaim Herzog, was set to be renamed. However, a last minute u-turn almost certainly due to political manoeuvring behind the scenes following loud interventions from the Irish government has likely scotched the change. Dublin City Council Chief Executive Richard Shakespeare released the […] | By
(2025-12-01). Israel transfers tanks, sets up checkpoints in Syria's Quneitra. tehrantimes.com The Israeli army raided a Syrian town in the southern Quneitra countryside early Monday in the latest violation of the country's sovereignty, Anadolu reported Monday, citing local media.
(2025-12-01). Pezeshkian, Fidan call for stronger regional cooperation. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan underscored the need for deeper cooperation among Islamic countries, warning that external powers exploit divisions to hinder regional stability.
(2025-12-01). Bruce Lee's legacy drives Foshan tourism. ecns.cn The legacy of Bruce Lee is expected to boost the integrated development of culture and tourism in Foshan, Guangdong province, while promoting Chinese kung fu, local authorities said during an event commemorating the late martial arts icon.
(2025-12-01). Palestinian journalist details sexual assault and torture at Sde Teiman detention center. tehrantimes.com A Palestinian journalist has testified that he was subjected to sexual assault and torture by Israeli forces at the Sde Teiman detention center, leaving him with severe psychological trauma, according to Al Mayadeen's Monday report citing the Palestinian Center for Journalists' Protection (PCHR).
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). Israeli occupation forces stage new incursion into Syria's Quneitra countryside. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-12-01). Workshop held to promote national immunization capacity. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Supported by the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (Gavi), the Vaccine Alliance, and the World Health Organization (WHO), in cooperation with the Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MoHME) of Iran, has organized a workshop to promote Iran's National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NITAG) capacity.
(2025-12-01). Palestine reaching the Arab Cup shows how unbreakable they are. thecanary.co The Palestine men's national football team have reached the Arab Cup for their second appearance in the tournament. But, in a world where teams are measured by victories and trophies, the team stands distinctly from their competitors. The squad have been born under Zionist occupation. They've forged their way through rubble and closed borders. They've […] | By
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). As Public Support for ICE Drops, Women's March WIN Launches Campaign Urging Agents to Walk Away. dissidentvoice.org 
As the Trump administration enters its eleventh month pushing aggressive immigration crackdowns, public sentiment appears to be shifting. A new YouGov survey finds growing discomfort with the broad and aggressive methods being employed by the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE). According to the poll, a majority (53%) of Americans somewhat or strongly disapprove of …
(2025-12-01). Outrage after RSF kills SUNA bureau chief in El-Fasher. newarab.com 
Rapid Support Forces in Sudan over the weekend killed Taj Alsir Mohamed Suleiman, head of the state news agency (SUNA) in El-Fasher, along with his brother, inside their home. | Sudanese Information Minister Khalid Al-Iyeser urged international organisations for the protection of journalists to intervene. | The Sudanese Jour…
(2025-12-01). Bangladesh court convicts ousted PM Hasina of corruption. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — A Bangladeshi court on Monday sentenced ousted ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in prison for corruption related to the Dhaka's Purbachal New Town project.
(2025-12-01). Lebanese President Joseph Aoun arrives in Saint Maroun Monastery in Annaya to receive Pope Leo XIV. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). China leads across the board in global EV race. ecns.cn China is the top-performing market in the global automotive transformation, driven by advances in electrification, charging infrastructure and AI-enabled driver-assistance systems, according to a new report from consultancy Roland Berger.
(2025-12-01). Unprecedented floods leave over 1,100 dead and hundreds missing across Asia. tehrantimes.com The death toll from a devastating flood and landslide crisis across South and Southeast Asia has surged past 1,140, with four nations reeling from the impact of intense monsoon rains exacerbated by rare tropical storm systems.
(2025-12-01). How a Beachside Meeting in Florida Is Rewriting Ukraine's Future. thinktank.pk In the sun-drenched shores of Hallandale Beach, Florida, a pivotal moment unfolded on November 30, 2025, as high-stakes negotiations between U.S. and Ukrainian officials breathed new life into the weary pursuit of peace in Eastern Europe. Far from the frozen battlefields of Ukraine, these talks—described as "productive and useful" by U.S. Secretary of State Marco …
(2025-12-01). What Right Does Japan Have to Pronounce about Taiwan? dissidentvoice.org 
Chinese chairman Xi Jinping met with Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi, at her request in Gyeongju, on 31 October, in the Republic of Korea. The recently ensconced Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi began her early leadership with a major diplomatic gaffe when she said a Chinese attack on Taiwan could constitute "a survival-threatening situation" for …
(2025-12-01). Motability changes show Labour policy is fully dictated by right-wing talking points. thecanary.co Last week, disabled people were shocked and saddened to learn that the government intends to restrict Motability cars. After weeks of hate against us from the government, we got a whole 2 minutes in the budget, but in that time we learnt that we would lose the right to "luxury vehicles" and that we would […] | By
(2025-12-01). Russian troops capture another town in Donetsk. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Russian troops captured the community of Klinovoye in the Donetsk region over the past 24 hours in the special military operation in Ukraine, Russia's Defense Ministry reported.
(2025-12-01). Liberals, Nationals peddle lies to block renewables. greenleft.org.au Liberals, Nationals peddle lies to block renewables | Pip Hinman |
(2025-12-01). How prisons and temp agencies exploit the most vulnerable workers. therealnews.com 
(2025-12-01). Behind diplomatic crisis, Japan's economic slide. moderndiplomacy.eu On October 21, Sanae Takaichi, the president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), was voted in as the 104th prime minister of Japan; the first woman selected for the nation's highest post. Barely a month later, in her first parliamentary address, Takaichi, 64, stated that Japan could become militarily involved in a conflict between …
(2025-12-01). Putin has been wrong about this war from the beginning. gilbertdoctorow.com In this essay, I will take on the Putin Hero Worship that is all too common among Russian cheerleaders in Alternative Media. Their misreading of the man and his conduct of the war will multiply 10 times over when a peace is concluded that meets many, though not all of Russia's objectives. Yes, we told …
(2025-12-01). Nan Z. Da: Literary Criticism in the Age of AI. newleftreview.org Critical analyses of AI usually adopt a stance of defensive humanism. Instead, Nan Da interrogates its mode of reasoning. How do LLMs make the step from data to inference—and what does it mean when they can no longer differentiate the two? Lessons from Emily Dickinson on linguistic interpretation's necessary freedoms—and responsibilities.
(2025-12-01). Over 100 lawyers sign open letter slamming decision to scrap Lammy's right to trial by jury. thecanary.co Over 100 lawyers, including 24 King's Council, have written an open letter to David Lammy to express "deep concern" in response to the Leveson Review of the criminal courts. Leveson proposed a Crown Court Bench Division (CCBD) and judge-only trials. The review formed the basis for Lammy's subsequent proposal to scrap jury trials in all but […] | By
(2025-12-01). News Junkie? Those Daily Newspaper Days, the Competing AM v. PM Dailies. dissidentvoice.org 
"Basically, financial reporting is this sinking hole at the centre of journalism. You start by swimming around it until finally, reluctantly, you can't fight the pull anymore and you get sucked down the drain into the biz pages." It is an amazing g-force terminal velocity, neck whipping mad mad mad mad world of cardboard characters, …
(2025-12-01). Africa's longest-running grassland research project offers up a wealth of knowledge. |
(2025-12-01). Nigerian authorities detain another journalist for cybercrimes over governance reports. CPJ Staff
(2025-12-01). 'Quiet divorcing' puts a new name to an old problem — the slow erosion of intimacy. |
(2025-12-01). Sea level doesn't rise at the same rate everywhere — we mapped where Antarctica's ice melt would have the biggest impact. |
(2025-12-01). Johannesburg's produce market has supplied the informal sector for decades: a refresh is due. |
(2025-12-01). Best books of 2025: our experts share their picks. |
(2025-12-01). Marles confirms Australia is monitoring Chinese ships, announces defence delivery shakeup. |
(2025-12-01). Machines whisper before they scream: we built an AI model that predicts expensive problems. |
(2025-12-01). A database could help revive the Arapaho language before its last speakers are gone. |
(2025-12-01). CPJ celebrates courageous journalists at 2025 International Press Freedom Awards. cpj.org
(2025-12-01). DRC journalist Michael Tenende threatened by mayor over governance coverage. CPJ Staff
(2025-12-01). Tunisia frees prominent commentator Sonia Dahmani. CPJ Staff
(2025-12-01). Pentagon investigation of Sen. Mark Kelly revives Cold War persecution of Americans with supposedly disloyal views. |
(2025-12-01). Outrage After Footage of Israeli Soldiers Executing Two Palestinians in Jenin Goes Viral. scheerpost.com
(2025-12-01). Crimean journalist Vilen Temeryanov sentenced to 14 years in jail. CPJ Staff
(2025-12-01). Guinea-Bissau's military takeover highlights the nation's sorry history of coups and a deepening crisis across the region. |
(2025-12-01). China launches new satellite into space. ecns.cn
(2025-12-01). When the world's largest battery power plant caught fire, toxic metals rained down — wetlands captured the fallout. |
(2025-12-01). Hong Kong residents mourn fire victims with spontaneous flower tributes. ecns.cn
(2025-12-01). Drones, physics and rats: Studies show how the people of Rapa Nui made and moved the giant statues — and what caused the island's deforestation. |
(2025-12-01). A year on, the Israeli-Lebanese ceasefire looks increasingly fragile ‚àí could a return to cyclical violence come next? |
(2025-12-01). Antifungal resistance is making thrush hard to treat — here's why. |
(2025-12-01). Trumpian Nonsense on Employing Native-Born Workers. cepr.net
(2025-12-01). US Escalation in the Caribbean and Latin America Live Updates. cepr.net
(2025-12-01). Texas cities have some of the highest preterm birth rates in the US, highlighting maternal health crisis nationwide. |
(2025-12-01). 'Life goes on without you': with Ukrainian journalist Vladyslav Yesypenko. Gulnoza Said
(2025-12-01). South Sudan authorities suspend Hot in Juba news outlet. CPJ Staff
(2025-12-01). Why do people get headaches and migraines? A child neurologist explains the science of head pain and how to treat it. |
(2025-12-01). The ChatGPT effect: In 3 years the AI chatbot has changed the way people look things up. |
(2025-12-01). From concrete to community: How synthetic data can make urban digital twins more humane. |
(2025-12-01). Why Rachel Reeves chose a 'smorgasbord' of tax tweaks — and the risks involved in that approach. |
(2025-12-01). Britain's ponds are disappearing — here's why restoring them is vital for wildlife and climate resilience. |
(2025-12-01). Cuando la solidaridad conmueve. cubadebate.cu En el santiaguero municipio de Contramaestre -donde el huracán Melissa dejó cuantiosas pérdidas materiales y dolor-, la respuesta no se hizo esperar desde el seno mismo de la comunidad. Las MIPYMES La Esperanza y Hermacar S.U.R.L se unieron rápidamente con el proyecto "Niño Delima" para ayudar a los damnificados.
(2025-12-01). Nora: Un thriller cubano que devela una verdad oculta. cubadebate.cu La cinematografía cubana se alista para el estreno de una película que promete generar gran expectación: Nora, el thriller cubano basado en hechos reales. Descubre la historia de la agente que se infiltró en grupos terroristas. El estreno será el miércoles 3 de diciembre en el Cine Yara.
(2025-12-01). Declaración de 153 organizaciones religiosas de 25 países en apoyo al pueblo salvadoreño y a sus líderes e instituciones religiosas en su lucha por preservar la histórica prohibición de la minería de metales en El Salvador, pionera a nivel mundial. ips-dc.org "Oramos por el pueblo salvadoreño y su gobierno, para que protejan el don sagrado de la creación, defiendan los derechos humanos y garanticen agua potable a todas las familias, ahora y para las generaciones venideras."
(2025-12-01). øCómo empleó EE.UU. la lucha contra las drogas para intervenir en Latinoamérica? cubadebate.cu Desde su inicio en la década de 1970, la guerra de Washington contra las drogas en América Latina ha sido objeto de controversia y debates. A pesar de los miles de millones de dólares gastados, sus resultados son cuestionables.
(2025-12-01). Así comenzó la cosa: "Con la planta insolente del extranjero" cubadebate.cu El presidente de Estados Unidos, James Monroe, en su mensaje anual ante el Congreso, el 2 de diciembre de 1823, realizó una de las declaraciones que más han marcado la historia de la política exterior de ese país: "Los continentes americanos -dijo- no deben ser considerados en adelante como sujetos de futura colonización por ninguna potencia europea".
(2025-12-01). Modifican cuadro de rutas de Cubana de Aviación por aumento de frecuencias. cubadebate.cu La aerolínea Cubana de Aviación informó a sus clientes a través de redes sociales que, como resultado del aumento de frecuencias de operaciones aéreas nacionales, el cuadro de rutas tuvo modificaciones.
(2025-12-01). Así comenzó la cosa: "Con la planta insolente del extranjero" cubadebate.cu El presidente de Estados Unidos, James Monroe, en su mensaje anual ante el Congreso, el 2 de diciembre de 1823, realizó una de las declaraciones que más han marcado la historia de la política exterior de ese país: "Los continentes americanos -dijo- no deben ser considerados en adelante como sujetos de futura colonización por ninguna potencia europea".
(2025-12-01). Modifican cuadro de rutas de Cubana de Aviación por aumento de frecuencias. cubadebate.cu La aerolínea Cubana de Aviación informó a sus clientes a través de redes sociales que, como resultado del aumento de frecuencias de operaciones aéreas nacionales, el cuadro de rutas tuvo modificaciones.
(2025-12-01). Carta abierta insta a mantener la histórica prohibición de la minería de metales en El Salvador. ips-dc.org 153 organizaciones religiosas de 25 países firmaron una contundente declaración en la que instan al gobierno salvadoreño a rechazar los proyectos de extracción de metales que supondrían una amenaza para las comunidades salvadoreñas.
(2025-12-01). øCómo empleó EE.UU. la lucha contra las drogas para intervenir en Latinoamérica? cubadebate.cu Desde su inicio en la década de 1970, la guerra de Washington contra las drogas en América Latina ha sido objeto de controversia y debates. A pesar de los miles de millones de dólares gastados, sus resultados son cuestionables.
(2025-12-01). Carta abierta insta a mantener la histórica prohibición de la minería de metales en El Salvador. ips-dc.org 153 organizaciones religiosas de 25 países firmaron una contundente declaración en la que instan al gobierno salvadoreño a rechazar los proyectos de extracción de metales que supondrían una amenaza para las comunidades salvadoreñas.
(2025-12-01). Declaración de 153 organizaciones religiosas de 25 países en apoyo al pueblo salvadoreño y a sus líderes e instituciones religiosas en su lucha por preservar la histórica prohibición de la minería de metales en El Salvador, pionera a nivel mundial. ips-dc.org "Oramos por el pueblo salvadoreño y su gobierno, para que protejan el don sagrado de la creación, defiendan los derechos humanos y garanticen agua potable a todas las familias, ahora y para las generaciones venideras."
(2025-12-01). Why meetings can harm employee well-being. |
(2025-12-01). Open Letter Urges Preservation of El Salvador's Historic Ban on Metals Mining. ips-dc.org 153 faith-based organizations from 25 countries signed a powerful statement calling upon the Salvadoran government to reject metals mining projects that would threaten Salvadoran communities.
(2025-12-01). Statement from 153 faith organizations in 25 countries in support of the Salvadoran people and their religious leaders and institutions as they struggle to preserve El Salvador's historic, world-leading ban on metals mining. ips-dc.org "We pray for the Salvadoran people and their government, that they protect the sacred gift of creation, uphold human rights, and ensure every family clean water — now and for generations to come."
(2025-12-01). Israel army re-raids Tubas, detains Palestinians en masse. newarab.com 
The Israeli military once again raided the Palestinian city of The incursion began around 3: 30 am local time, imposing a curfew on Tubas' residents and closing all the city's main and secondary entrances with earth mounds, completely isolating it. | Scores of soldiers a…
(2025-12-01). 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.
(2025-12-01). Protesters storm La Stampa headquarters. cpj.org Berlin, December 1, 2025 — The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Italian authorities to swiftly complete their investigation into the recent attack on the headquarters of the Italian daily newspaper La Stampa, ensure the safety of its journalists, and bring all perpetrators to justice. "CPJ condemns the attack against La Stampa, which appears to…
(2025-12-01). China's Su soars to big air victory in historic World Cup 1-2 finish. ecns.cn China's Su Yiming on his way to claiming the gold medal in the men's big air final at the 2025-26 FIS Snowboard World Cup in Chongli, Hebei province, on Saturday.Su, who was joined on a World Cup podium by a compatriot for the first time, said he felt even prouder for Ge, a training partner and friend.
truthout.org (2025-11-30). Trump Declares Venezuelan Airspace "Closed" in Latest Illegal Escalation Policy experts and advocates on Saturday denounced President Donald Trump's claim that he had ordered the airspace above and around Venezuela "to be closed in its entirety" — an authority the US president does not have but that one analyst said signaled a "scorched earth" policy in the South American country and that others warned could portend imminent airstrikes.