aljazeera.com (2025-11-23). Israel has violated Gaza truce nearly 500 times in 44 days, killed hundreds
Gaza Government Media Office says Israel is fully responsible for humanitarian, security repercussions from its repeated ceasefire violations.
(2025-11-23). Sudan Peacebuilding Via US and UK NGO Coup-makers. globalresearch.ca Will Trump's 28-point plan for Ukraine have as much basis in reality as Gaza's? Every day another 100 or so are killed. Every day more die of starvation.
(2025-11-23). Palestine condemns Israeli violations and calls for international aid. plenglish.com Ramallah, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemned the continued Israeli airstrikes on Gaza Strip, which it considers a violation of the ceasefire in effect since October 10.
(2025-11-23). Saudi Arabia Just Said No To Israel And The United States. popularresistance.org The United States is trying to shape the Middle East in the image it wants. From pushing through its plan for Gaza at the United Nations, to pulling Syria and Saudi Arabia closer into its orbit, President Trump may soon get the Middle East that he desires. | However, he will not get it all his own way, as forces from Iran, Yemen, and across the region still oppose Trump's plans and fight against it. | All the while, Israel continues to expand its control of its neighbors. This week, it has been stepping up bombing campaigns against targets in Lebanon from its bases in the occupied south of the country.
(2025-11-23). Hamas team in Cairo to discuss Israel Gaza ceasefire violations. newarab.com 
A Hamas delegation led by senior official Khalil al-Hayya arrived in Cairo late on Saturday to discuss the latest Israeli escalation in the The visit came as both Israel and An Egyptian security source and a Hamas official confirmed that the delegation was in Cairo on Sunday to meet mediators involved in the…
(2025-11-23). Palestinian children from Gaza's Nuseirat Choir perform viral 'drone song'. aljazeera.com Children from the Nuseirat Choir in Gaza performed the Palestinian folk song "Shel Shel," which recently went viral.
(2025-11-23). Palestinian sculptors create art on Gaza beach sand to escape Israel's war. aljazeera.com The art is washed away every evening, but the artists are back every morning with enthusiasm.
(2025-11-23). Sunday 1/18: Gaza Surf Club at The New Parkway. indybay.org The New Parkway, 474 24th Street, Oakland…
(2025-11-23). Pakistan condemns Israeli attacks killing civilians in Gaza. tribune.com.pk 
Pakistan condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the attacks by Israeli occupying forces across Gaza, which have reportedly resulted in the deaths of several Palestinian civilians, including women and children, and have left many more wounded. | In a statement on Sunday, the Foreign Office (FO) said, Such actions constitute a blatant violation of international law, relevant UN resolutions, and the recently concluded peace agreement at Sharm El-Sheikh. | These attacks also undermine international efforts aimed at achieving lasting peace and stability in the region. | The Government of Pakistan reiterates its…
(2025-11-23). Gaza: Israeli Occupation Forces Demolish Buildings Across Northern and Southern Strip. english.almanar.com.lb 
In the early hours of Sunday morning, the Israeli occupation launched a series of attacks on multiple areas across the Gaza Strip. Local media confirmed that Israeli occupation forces demolished residential buildings near the Zayed Roundabout, east of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip. Israeli artillery also shelled areas east of the Bureij refugee …
(2025-11-23). You Don't Hate The Mass Media Enough. caitlinjohnstone.com.au There was another IDF massacre in Gaza on Saturday, reportedly killing dozens of Palestinians. | Israel as usual claimed it was responding to a ceasefire violation by Hamas, but of course there's absolutely no evidence for this to be found. AP
(2025-11-23). Amid the loss of war, this media center stands by Gaza's free press. CPJ Middle East and North Africa Staff 
(2025-11-23). Israel killed more than 340 Palestinians in Gaza after the truce. plenglish.com Ramallah, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Israeli troops killed 342 Palestinians and injured 875 in Gaza Strip since the beginning of the truce on October 10, the territory's authorities reported.
(2025-11-23). Wednesday 11/26: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2025-11-23). Report: US Mercenary Firm Behind Aid Massacres Returning To Gaza. popularresistance.org UG Solutions, a US military subcontractor that guarded Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) aid sites, is ramping up recruitment for a new deployment as plans advance for 12 to 15 distribution locations to reopen in Gaza next month, Drop Site News reported on 19 November. | A former US Army officer, who spoke anonymously citing security concerns, said a UG Solutions recruiter told him in late October that the company "was going to need a lot more guys" for a Gaza operation expected to begin in early to mid-December. | The officer was offered $800 per day for static guard duty and $1,000 for mobile roles, plus a ste…
(2025-11-23). Breaking Out Of Media Group-Think. popularresistance.org The past two years have seen a catastrophic failure by Western journalists to report properly what amounts to an undoubted genocide in Gaza. This has been a low point even by the dismal standards set by our profession, and further reason why audiences continue to distrust us in ever greater numbers. | There is a comforting argument — comforting especially for those journalists who have failed so scandalously during this period — that seeks to explain, and excuse, this failure. Israel's exclusion of Western reporters, so the claim goes, has made it impossible to determine exactly what is occurring on t…
(2025-11-23). Israeli strikes kill at least 23 in Gaza. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) — At least 23 Palestinians were killed in Israel's air raids on the Gaza Strip on Saturday.
(2025-11-23). The Epstein chaos has begun: Why Netanyahu is sharing leftist conspiracy theories about a Mossad sex cabal. haaretz.com It is not every day that a right-wing populist world leader like Netanyahu reposts an article — based mainly on intimation and innuendo — by Jacobin magazine, the small New York-based socialist publication. But at a time when widespread illiteracy is the norm, the headline is what matters most. Dirt on the opposition is valuable, no matter the source…
(2025-11-23). Nobody's Girl: Virginia Giuffre's Memoir Reached Libraries Six Months After Her Suicide. fairobserver.com Virginia Roberts Giuffre — one of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's most vocal and prominent victims — was born in Sacramento, California, in 1983, but soon moved with her family to Palm Beach County. When she was 16, her father found her a side job as a towel girl in the spa at the Mar-a-Lago…
(2025-11-23). Venezuela Under Siege: A Hundred Deaths At Sea; Hundreds Of Thousands By Sanctions. popularresistance.org Most of the world looks on in disbelief at the now-routine murders on the high seas off Venezuela's coast — serial killings that the newly minted War Department calls Operation Southern Spear. | On October 31, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Tàºrk condemned the attacks, saying that the "mounting human costs are unacceptable." The People's Social Summit in Colombia (November 8-9) excoriated Washington. Four days later in Caracas, a meeting of jurists from 35 countries denounced the "homicidal rampage." The Military Law Task Force of the National Lawyers Guild charged "egregious war crimes a…
(2025-11-23). Trump escalates Venezuela offensive with covert ops, military buildup. tribune.com.pk 
The United States is poised to launch a new phase of Venezuela-related operations in the coming days, four US officials told Reuters, as the Trump administration escalates pressure on President Nicolas Maduro's government. | Reports of looming action have proliferated in recent weeks as the US military deployed forces to the Caribbean amid worsening relations with Venezuela. Two of the US officials said covert operations would likely be the first part of the new action against Maduro. | Two US officials said that the options under consideration included attempting to overthrow Maduro, who has been in power sin…
(2025-11-23). Global Allies Rally Around President Maduro With Birthday Messages and Support for Venezuela. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( China
| In a congratulatory letter sent by President Xi Jinping, China expressed its categorical condemnation of any interference by external forces in Venezuela's internal affairs and pledged continued support for Venezu…
(2025-11-23). US intends to start covert operations in Venezuela. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) — The United States is going to start a new phase of applying pressure on Venezuela to overthrow the government of President Nicolas Maduro.
(2025-11-23). US to escalate bid to topple Venezuela's Maduro, officials say. newarab.com 
The United States is poised to launch a new phase of Reuters was not able to establish the exact timing or scope of the new operations, nor whether US President Donald Trump had made a final decision to act. Reports of looming action have proliferated in recent we…
(2025-11-23). Lukashenko congratulates Venezuelan president on his birthday. eng.belta.by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela on his birthday.
(2025-11-23). Airlines cancel Venezuela flights amid US warnings. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) — Six international airlines have suspended flights to Venezuela after the United States warned major carriers about a "potentially hazardous situation" due to "heightened military activity" around the South American country.
(2025-11-23). Venezuela: A not-so-covert CIA disaster in the making. aljazeera.com Venezuela doesn't even produce fentanyl, but Washington is still going forward with regime change efforts in Caracas.
(2025-11-23). Sunday 11/23: Hands Off Venezuela! indybay.org Old Courthouse Square | Santa Rosa, CA…
(2025-11-23). Why Putin is Not a Conservative: The Destruction of Integrity. fairobserver.com We have often heard Western right-wing politicians describe Russian President Vladimir Putin's regime as "conservative." They justify this by pointing to his proclaimed defense of traditional family values and his resistance to left-wing lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) protests in Russia. Yet, does Putin's conservatism truly rest on any genuine philosophical foundation — the…
(2025-11-23). Iran lose to Brazil at 2025 FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran lost to powerhouse Brazil 4-1 in their opening match of the 2025 FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup on Sunday at the Philsports Arena in Pasig City, the Philippines.
(2025-11-23). 2025 Bihar Assembly to have 11 Muslim MLAs. ummid.com List of Muslim MLAs in Bihar 2025: The newly elected assembly in Bihar will have 11 Muslim MLAs, down by 8 as compared to their tally in the last assembly, the final results of the 2025 state elections announced Friday showed.
(2025-11-23). Man Killed by Unknown Persons in Savannah Region. plusnews.ug 
Police in Nakasongola District have launched investigations into the murder of a 45-year-old man whose body was discovered near his home on Friday. The deceased, identified as Sam Tashobya, a resident of Lwanjunji Village in Lwabyata Sub-County, was found by a herdsman approximately 100 meters from his house on the morning of November 21, 2025. …
(2025-11-23). British families eat significantly larger variety of foods since 1940. ummid.com New survey data shows that British families eat a significantly larger variety of foods since 1940.
(2025-11-23). Beloved Arab folklore figure stars as FIFA Arab Cup 2025 mascot. newarab.com 
A popular character from Arab folklore has been unveiled as the official mascot for December's The FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 mascot, 'Juha' or 'Juha the Joker,' draws inspiration from the well-known fictional figure in Arab literature, traditionally portrayed as a clumsy, slow-witted man who stumbles into comical situations through his eccentric behaviour. | According to the LOC, the mascot is designed to reflect Arab cult…
(2025-11-23). G20 Summit highlights global trade dynamics and Africa's growing influence. sanews.gov.za G20 Summit highlights global trade dynamics and Africa's growing influence | Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, on Sunday provided insights into complex international trade negotiations, emphasising multilateral cooperation and Africa's emerging strategic role. | In an interview with media during the Group of 20 (G20) Leaders' Summit, Tau highlighted the main theme of the summit ⚪ 'Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability' ⚪ which focused on overcoming diplomatic challenges, particularly trade policies and the notable absence of the United States. | The leaders adopted the G20 Johannesburg L…
(2025-11-23). Drone Strike Ignites Fire at Moscow Power Station. devdiscourse.com A Ukrainian drone attack struck the Shatura Power Station in the Moscow region on Sunday, triggering a significant fire. The incident, confirmed by Moscow region governor Andrei Vorobyov, led to the activation of backup power systems and the deployment of mobile heating units to counter the impact.
(2025-11-23). G20 summit in South Africa adopts declaration despite US boycott, opposition. geo.tv 
Leaders pose for a family photo on the first day of the G20 Leaders' Summit at the Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa, November 22, 2025. — ReutersUS boycott over alleged persecution of white South Africans.South African president achieved consensus for…
(2025-11-23). 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.
(2025-11-23). McLaren double disqualification revives Verstappen's F1 hopes. tribune.com.pk 
Red Bull's Max Verstappen won the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday and roared back into the Formula One title battle after the shock disqualification of McLaren's championship leader Lando Norris and teammate Oscar Piastri. | Norris, who started on pole and finished second, and fourth-placed Piastri were ruled out for technical reasons linked to the under-car skid planks hours after the race had ended and the podium champagne been sprayed. | The development left Britain's Norris 24 points clear of four-times world champion Verstappen and Australian Piastri, now tied on points, with two rounds to go in Qatar an…
(2025-11-23). CPC holds symposium to commemorate 110th birth anniversary of Hu Yaobang. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the CPC Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, delivered an important speech, calling for emulating the lofty demeanor and venerable conduct of Hu in pressing ahead to secure solid progress in all undertakings.
(2025-11-23). Philadelphia launches a history scholarship program for students and teachers as part of the nation's 250th celebrations. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? A new history and civics program is taking shape inside one of Philadelphia's most storied buildings, and educators say it could change how students see their city and themselves. | The
(2025-11-23). President Zardari congratulates Pakistan's snooker team on world cup victory. tribune.com.pk 
President Asif Ali Zardari congratulated Pakistan's national snooker team for clinching the 2025 Oman World Cup Team Snooker Championship, lauding the stellar performance of cueists Mohammad Asif and Asjad Iqbal in the title clash. | In his message, the president praised the duo for their skill, dedication and professionalism, noting that their commitment had brought honour to the country. He said the team's remarkable comeback during the tournament had "raised the country's head high." | President Zardari offered prayers for their continued success and expressed hope that the newly crowned world champions wou…
(2025-11-23). The COP30 Climate Meet had One Job, and Totally Crashed and Burned. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — COP30 in Belém, Brazil, has ended
(2025-11-23). Japanese cultural events in China canceled after Takaichi's remarks. ecns.cn Several Japan-related cultural and entertainment events scheduled in mainland China have been canceled or postponed in recent days as public anger grows over comments made by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, which many in China called provocative.
(2025-11-23). S Africa says G20 shared goals outweigh differences as it concludes summit. aljazeera.com G20 declaration shows commitment to multilateralism, reflects common purposes larger than disagreements, Ramaphosa says.
(2025-11-23). The Ugandan opposition's rigging excuse. independent.co.ug 
COMMENT | NNANDA KIZITO SSERUWAGI | After President Museveni captured power in 1986, Uganda adopted a "no party" or what was commonly known as the "movement" political system. Under this system, political parties were banned from campaigning, sponsoring candidates or holding rallies. President Museveni and the NRM argued that the pre-1986 multi-party politics had been …
(2025-11-23). Adani Group Bolsters Infrastructure Holdings with Trade Castle Tech Park Acquisition. devdiscourse.com Adani Group's joint venture firm, AdaniConneX, has expanded its infrastructure portfolio with the acquisition of Trade Castle Tech Park for Rs 231.34 crore. This move is set to advance the company's infrastructure development ambitions.
(2025-11-23). The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands. indybay.org The short documentary "Rovina's Choice" tells the story of what goes when aid goes. | Film by Thomas Jennings and Annie WongText by Atul Gawande | November 5, 2025…
(2025-11-23). No Trillionaires Day of Action Part 1. indybay.org Photos: Steve Chan, ProBonoPhoto | Please credit the photographer…
(2025-11-23). Is the U.S. sitting on a debt bomb. ecns.cn The U.S. national debt had surpassed $38 trillion as of November, setting another historical record. The government now has to pay $2 million in interest per minute Although the federal government shutdown has ended, the relentless expansion of its debt shows no signs of stopping.
(2025-11-23). South Africa's president delivers G20 summit closing remarks. aljazeera.com South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has delivered closing remarks at the G20 summit in Johannesburg.
(2025-11-23). Justice Minister gets three more ministerial portfolios amid Haredi coalition crisis. haaretz.com Levin will temporarily head the Religious Services, Labor, and Jerusalem Affairs ministries. Ultra-Orthodox parties are expected to support the move despite their boycott over the demand for an exemption bill for Haredi men, as the ongoing ministerial gaps continue to hamper government operations…
(2025-11-23). Justice minister calls on top court to clear way for candidate in IDF video leak probe. haaretz.com The court froze the appointment following a petition by the Bar Association, which argued that Justice Minister Yariv Levin's candidate didn't meet the required criteria to investigate the Sde Teiman footage leak and former top IDF lawyer Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi…
(2025-11-23). Muslim Brotherhood will face terrorist designation in US: report. newarab.com 
(2025-11-23). Centenary Celebrations Honor Sri Sathya Sai Baba's Enduring Legacy. devdiscourse.com Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu commemorated the centenary of the late spiritual leader Sri Sathya Sai Baba in Puttaparthi, lauding his lifelong dedication to service and spirituality. Naidu highlighted Baba's transformative impact and the global reach of his teachings.
(2025-11-23). 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.
(2025-11-23). BRICS Resilience to Trump's Tariffs Signals US Decline. globalresearch.ca A recent report released by the risk consultancy Verisk Maplecroft indicated that most emerging economies, particularly BRICS members Brazil, China, and India, have proven capable of withstanding tariff pressure from the White House, calling into question the political and commercial …
(2025-11-23). SIHASIN – An interview with Jeneda Benally & Clayson Benally. indybay.org Audio interview with Jeneda Benally and Clayson Benally from Diné (Navajo) folk/indigenous/punk band Sihasin, formerly Blackfire.
(2025-11-23). WHYY Newscast for Sunday 10:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2025-11-23). Over 300 people kidnapped from a Catholic school in Nigeria. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – More than 300 people were kidnapped from a Catholic school in Nigeria, triggering wide anger and increasing fear about the safety of Christians in the African country.Pope Leo XIV condemned the incident and called for the release of 315 hostages taken from the school in one of the largest mass kidnappings in the country, AFP reported Sunday."I learned with immense sadness the news of the kidnappings of priests, faithful, and students," the Pope stated after the end of the Angelus prayer, adding, "I make a heartfelt appeal for the immediate release of the hostages," who were taken by force from the Cath…
(2025-11-23). Israel attacks Beirut suburb two days after Lebanon agreed for talks. aljazeera.com Israel kills top Hezbollah commander only two days after Lebanon's president said he was open to negotiations.
(2025-11-23). Pros and Cons of US-Saudi Arabia F-35 Fighters Deal. ummid.com US President Donald Trump has said he is considering Saudi Arabia's request to buy F-35 fighter jets, as intelligence officials warn China could gain access to the aircraft's latest American technology.
(2025-11-23). American Pakistani leaders urge youth to start early in politics. geo.tv 
Aisha Farooqi and Bushra Amiwala, the two Pakistani American women leaders who are running for Congress, address event in New York, US. — Reporter NEW YORK: American Pakistani politicians emphasised the importance of early engagement in public service, urging youth to…
(2025-11-23). Water Levels Rise, Block Mothers From Health Services in Pakwach. plusnews.ug 
Rising water levels on the River Nile have cut off eight villages in Amor East Ward, Pakwach Town Council, forcing expectant mothers to risk delivering without medical assistance as they struggle to reach health facilities. A 25-year-old mother, Kisarac Unice Ukwong, was forced to give birth on a boat at midnight as her relatives paddled …
(2025-11-23). UN Security Council: Indiscriminate use of starvation as a method of warfare is prohibited. icrc.org Statement delivered by Elyse Mosquini, Permanent Observer and Head of the ICRC Delegation to the United Nations, at the UN Security Council high-level open debate on conflict-related food insecurity.
(2025-11-23). Bangladesh presses India on ousted leader Sheikh Hasina's extradition. geo.tv 
Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addresses a rally during an election campaign in Sylhet on December 20, 2023, ahead of the general elections.— AFPBangladesh official did not elaborate on contents of letter.Former prime minister sentenced to death over deadly…
(2025-11-23). Police detain 90 at London protest backing Palestine Action. newarab.com 
At least 90 protesters were detained in central London on Saturday during a rally held in solidarity with The Metropolitan Police confirmed the arrests in a post on X, claiming the protest supported the "proscribed terrorist organisation Palestine Action". | Campaigners said police had moved in almost immediately, detaining people for silently holding signs opposing ge…
(2025-11-23). Guinea-Bissau, beset by coups, votes in contentious presidential election. aljazeera.com The president wants a second term and is challenged by a relatively unknown candidate backed by a former prime minister.
(2025-11-23). CPJ leads solidarity action at the Global Investigative Journalism Conference. CPJ Staff 
(2025-11-23). Madison, November 28, 2025: Starbucks Workers United to Strike! wibailoutpeople.org 
(2025-11-23). Asaduddin Owaisi's formula to stop BJP in Bihar sparks buzz. ummid.com A day after 2025 Assembly election results, the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) of Asaduddin Owaisi has proposed a formula to stop the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) from forming a government in Bihar.
(2025-11-23). A New Wrinkle Emerges in the Ukraine Talks: As Trump and U.S. Senators Speak. scheerpost.com By Joshua Scheer After U.S. Senators and others spoke out about Trump's Ukraine peace deal, he is now saying his plan isn't final, telling NBC News, "Not my final offer," and, "One way or the other, we have to get it ended." The former Ukraine ambassador, Bill Taylor, told CNN that Trump should "shift the …
(2025-11-23). Leader attends Second night of Fatemieh mourning ceremony. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) — The Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, attended the second night of the mourning ceremony of Hazrat Fatemeh Zahra (SA) on Saturday evening.
(2025-11-23). A tycoon, a transplant, and a national diagnosis. independent.co.ug 
COMMENT | ANDREW PI BESI | For the past few days, a video showing Hassan Bassajabalaba addressing mourners at his mother's funeral has been trending on social media. It has been trending because in it, Hassan B, as he is commonly called, decries the inefficient state of our healthcare system. The symphony of his lament reaches …
(2025-11-23). Kerala Teacher Sentenced to Life for Heinous Crime. devdiscourse.com In a landmark judgment, a teacher in Kerala has been sentenced to life imprisonment following his conviction for raping a student. The Thalassery Fast Track Special Court, presided over by Judge Jalarajani M T, found Padmarajan K guilty under various sections, including the POCSO Act. The accused, who was also known in the community as Pappen Master, received the sentence on November 15.
(2025-11-23). Switzerland advocates for inclusive talks for peace in Ukraine. plenglish.com The European nation maintains contact with all parties concerned and expressed its willingness to ease negotiations on its territory to find a diplomatic solution to the conflict. | The Swiss Ministry noted that the country's diplomacy explicitly supports any effort aimed at establishing a fair and stable peace, in response to inquiries about possible talks in Geneva. | Meanwhile, political analysts agree that this stance shows the urgent need for a negotiated solution in the face of the unilateral proposals from the United States that have created rifts among its European allies. | Earlier this week, some US me…
(2025-11-23). Egypt: Third trial of Hoda Abdelmonem, former member of Egypt's National Council for Human Rights. fidh.org The undersigned organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, call for the immediate release of lawyer at the Court of Cassation and former member of Egypt's National Council for Human Rights, Hoda Abdelmonem (66 years old), who has been subjected to relentless reprisals and judicial harassment for more than seven years as a (…) | – |
(2025-11-23). G20 leaders appeal for multilateralism as world order fractures. newarab.com 
G20 leaders wrapping up a "Too many countries are retreating into geopolitical blocs or the battlegrounds of protectionism," Canadian Prime Minister He added: "We are not experiencing a…
(2025-11-23). Nothing would remain of Israel if war lasted two more weeks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) — The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC)'s spokesman said that if the recent war had lasted just two more weeks, nothing would have remained of the Israeli regime.
(2025-11-23). JMPD warns of major delays amid G20 convoys. sanews.gov.za JMPD warns of major delays amid G20 convoys | With a high volume of VIP movements expected as G20 Leaders' Summit delegates depart, the Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) has warned motorists to expect full intermittent closures on highways and major arterial routes to allow official convoys to pass. | As today marks the final day of the summit, JMPD said the rolling closures are active and may cause sudden, standstill traffic lasting between 30 and 60 minutes. | The most critical times for the disruptions are between 07: 00 and 10: 00, and again from 15: 00 to 20: 00. | The following road closures wi…
(2025-11-23). Wushu needs more events in GBA, coaches in Macao say. ecns.cn As wushu's global prestige reaches new heights — confirmed by its debut in the 2026 Summer Youth Olympic Games and a spotlight from International Olympic Committee officials at the 15th National Games — Macao's wushu leaders are calling for intensified and standardized cooperation within the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
(2025-11-23). Bolsonaro says hallucinatory effects of meds made him tamper with ankle tag. aljazeera.com Brazil's ex-president, convicted of foiled coup, is under arrest after taking a soldering iron to the monitoring device.
(2025-11-23). Nigerian school attacks impact "legitimacy of government" aljazeera.com "Some schools do not have early warning systems."
(2025-11-23). Things Happen: Trump, the Crown Prince and Killing Khashoggi. globalresearch.ca The Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is at it again. Gulling, wooing, and grinning his way into the establishment of another country, he is greasing palms and making deals. Effusive and flattering of his host, this time US …
(2025-11-23). Madison, December 11, 2025: Support State Workers! Rally. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2025-11-23). Climate Change Weekly 563—COP 30 Week Two: Paris Agreement Failure Redux. wattsupwiththat.com The doomism dance of Hansen and his catastrophist fellow travelers continues, but in the wider world, alarmism is out, affordability in. Also, mitigation is out, adaptation in. A lot of hard work from free market groups, such as The Heartland Institute, is paying off.
(2025-11-23). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on November 23. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Sunday, November 23.
(2025-11-23). Lady Fatima al-Zahra: Islam's most revered woman. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) — Lady Fatima al-Zahra, the daughter of Prophet Muhammad, is remembered for her exceptional piety, compassion, and unwavering strength, qualities that have made her a symbol of moral integrity and spiritual devotion.
(2025-11-23). Breaking Trump Asked If He's 'Willing To Forgive' Marjorie Taylor Greene. scheerpost.com 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 Trump was asked as he left the White House about his relationship with Greene: | Catch our in-depth story from this morning on Editor's Note: At a moment when the once vaunted model of responsible journa…
(2025-11-23). Insights | Australian experts laud China's contribution in global decarbonisation, expect future climate cooperation. ecns.cn The 30th United Nations climate change conference, or COP30, is ongoing in Belem, Brazil. In an exclusive interview with China News Network, Dr. Igor Skryabin, honorary associate professor from Institute for Climate Energy and Disaster Solutions at Australian National University, and Dr. Kaveh Khalilpour, associate professor from Faculty of Engineering and IT at University of Technology Sydney, provided an in-depth analysis of China's contributions to global decarbonization and the prospects for Australia-China cooperation against the backdrop of global climate change.
(2025-11-23). Pakistan continue to win at IMC Over-40 T20 World Cup. tribune.com.pk 
The day two of the IMC Over-40 T20 Cricket World Cup 2025 saw Pakistan registering their second consecutive victory and the UAE's Malik Qamar Abbas creating history with the tournament's first century. | At the National Bank Stadium Karachi, Pakistan defeated Hong Kong by 57 runs to maintain their unbeaten run. | Batting first, Pakistan posted an impressive 192 for four. Vice-captain Fawad Alam led the charge with a brisk 56 from 28 balls, supported by Tariq Mahmood's 46 off 27. In response, Hong Kong managed 135 for six in their 20 overs. | Mohammad Suleman claimed three for 35, while Zulfiqar Babar took two…
(2025-11-23). WHYY Newscast for Sunday 8:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2025-11-23). Beyond Assab: How a Regional Dispute Threatens a Global Chokepoint. moderndiplomacy.eu While Egypt is not a direct party to the dispute between Ethiopia and Eritrea over the Red Sea port of Assab, the source of its strategic fears, especially of Ethiopian access to the sea and its implications for the balance of power in the region, may give Cairo an incentive to take advantage, or at …
(2025-11-23). Bihar Election 2025 Results Live: AIMIM loses Balrampur seat by 389 votes. ummid.com Mohammad Adil Hasan of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has lost the Balrampur assembly seat of Bihar by just 389 votes, as per the final result announced by the Election Commission Friday.
(2025-11-23). Iganga Asks Museveni To Provide X-ray Machine, Oxygen Plant. plusnews.ug 
Voters in Iganga urged President Yoweri Museveni to purchase specialized medical equipment for Iganga General Hospital. Speaking at Museveni's final campaign rally in Busoga, the voters said that it could deter unnecessary referrals to private hospitals. The L.C.V chairperson of Iganga district, Ezra Gabula, noted that the X-ray machine broke down seven …
(2025-11-23). IMAM JAMIL AL-AMIN (fka H. Rap Brown) PLEASE TAKE ACTION / MAJOR HEALTH ALERT. wibailoutpeople.org 
From Jalil Muntaqim (former long time Political Prisoner/POW) of Spirit of Mandela and The Jericho Movement, NOV 17, 2025 facebook.com/jalil.muntaqim.2025/posts/ Greetings Imam Jamil Network & Friends: It has been reported that doctors say Imam Jamil has 3 months to live. Allah, in His Grace, Mercy & Wisdom, knows best. However, Imam Jamil has reported that his …
(2025-11-23). Kochadhaman Election 2025 Results Live: Sarwar Alam of AIMIM wins by 23K votes. ummid.com Md Sarwar Alam of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Bihar, has won from the Kochadhaman assembly seat of Bihar, the Election Commission of India declared Friday.
(2025-11-23). Xinachtli (Alvaro Luna Hernandez). wibailoutpeople.org 
Xinachtli has been in Texas solitary confinement for 23 years. His life is at risk. We must take action NOW to make sure he receives the care he needs and to push for his transfer to a medical facility. FREE XINACHTLI!! 11/20 UPDATE: XINACHTLI'S MEDICAL CONDITION IS RAPIDLY DECLINING. PLEASE TAKE ACTION NOW! This is also …
(2025-11-23). No Trillionaires Day of Action Part 2. indybay.org Photos: Steve Chan ProBonoPhoto Please credit the photographer…
(2025-11-23). FIA ramps up crackdown on illegal migration after string of airport interceptions. tribune.com.pk 
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has intensified a sweeping campaign against illegal migration and suspected internal collusion after a series of interceptions at major airports involving forged documents and, officials say, the possible assistance of insiders. | Immigration officers at New Islamabad International Airport offloaded a passenger, Muhammad Usman, who attempted to travel to Europe on an Umrah visa on Sunday. | Usman was identified during clearance for flight PK-713, and officials said an initial probe revealed he had been deported from Italy earlier this year and remained in contact with mul…
(2025-11-23). (W.E. Talk) PKU scholar: China races against time to achieve carbon neutrality in just 30 years. ecns.cn Speaking on China's green transition in "W.E. Talk" program with China News Network, Wang Binbin, founding director of the Climate Future Global Innovation Lab at Peking University's Institute of Carbon Neutrality and a Yale World Fellow, highlighted that China is racing against time in its pursuit of carbon goals.
(2025-11-23). Bangladesh asks India to extradite fugitive ex-PM Sheikh Hasina. aljazeera.com Dhaka says New Delhi has an 'obligatory responsibility' to hand over the former leader, recently sentenced to death.
(2025-11-23). Saudi Arabia quietly expands access to alcohol beyond diplomats. newarab.com 
In recent days, premium residency holders were able to purchase alcohol from the outlet in the diplomatic quarter, visitors told Semafor. The government has not announced the change publicly, and customers reported learning of it informally. | The move m…
(2025-11-23). (W.E. Talk) China's green transition: 30 years to carbon neutrality, technology, and global implications. ecns.cn In the latest episode of the "W.E. Talk" series, Wang Binbin, founding director of the Climate Future Global Innovation Lab at Peking University's Institute of Carbon Neutrality and a Yale World Fellow, and Edson Prestes, professor at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil, share insights on China's green transition and its global significance.
(2025-11-23). 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.
(2025-11-23). Boycott Target, Amazon, and Home Depot — Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday. indybay.org This Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday — let's make our dollars count. We're asking Americans to hit pause on shopping from major corporations.
(2025-11-23). Israel kills top Hezbollah commander in attack on Lebanon's capital. aljazeera.com Hezbollah confirms death of 'great commander' Haytham Ali Tabatabai, says attacks 'open door to escalation of assaults'.
(2025-11-23). Kill Tariffs Not Workers!Teamsters & ILWU Members Protest Tariffs/Trade War At Port Of Oak. indybay.org Teamsters and ILWU members as well as other trade unionists and community members rallied at the Port of Oakland rallied to protest the tariffs, trade war and sanctions. It was the first rally in the United States by labor to oppose the tariffs which are destroying jobs and crushing the lives of workers in the United States and throughout the world.
(2025-11-23). Israeli army chief removes ex-generals from reserve service over October 7 failures. haaretz.com The IDF chief, after penalizing the senior commanders — some of whom are retired — said that 'before my eyes is the obligation to set a clear standard of command responsibility' for the failure to defend southern Israel on October 7. The two most senior commanders dismissed from reserve duty are the IDF's Southern Command chief and the operations chief on October 7…
(2025-11-23). IBSA leaders urged to collaborate on sustainable development. sanews.gov.za IBSA leaders urged to collaborate on sustainable development | India's Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has urged India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) partners to deepen collaboration, complement one another's development priorities and demonstrate a model of sustainable development to the world. | Addressing the high-level IBSA meeting on the sidelines of the second day of the Group of Twenty (G20) Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg on Sunday, the Prime Minister highlighted cooperation opportunities in areas such as millets, natural farming, disaster resilience, green energy, traditional medicines and health securi…
(2025-11-23). Zelensky running out of time with Trump peace plan on the table. asiatimes.com 
The US has proposed a 21-point peace plan for Ukraine. The administration has informed Ukraine that it has until Thanksgiving (November 27) to accept the plan. There is little likelihood that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will accept the plan as it is, but he may offer various amendments to sow confusion and force delays. The …
(2025-11-23). Overseas pensioners to get faster payments via new online system. tribune.com.pk 
The Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the Controller General of Accounts and the Accountant General Pakistan Revenues, has launched initiatives aimed at improving the pension disbursement system for overseas Pakistani retirees, Associated Press of Pakistan reported on Sunday. | According to a document obtained by Wealth Pakistan, the government is addressing longstanding issues related to pension disbursements, data integration, and logistical challenges to ensure pensioners living abroad receive their benefits without delay. | The Finance Division is working to strengthen the pension and General Prov…
(2025-11-23). What will China do to "open wider to the outside world" independent.co.ug 
BEIJING, CHINA | Xinhua | As China outlines its priorities for the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030), the country is moving to advance high-standard opening up and further "open wider to the outside world." At a key Party plenum in October, the Communist Party of China leadership adopted its recommendations for formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan, …
(2025-11-23). Egypt refers cartoonist Omar to criminal court on terror charges. newarab.com 
Egypt's State Security Prosecution has Ali said Omar's wife, Nada Maghith, learned of the referral by chance during a visit to him at the 10th of Ramadan Prison on Saturday morning. | She said Omar had been taken from his cell on Tuesday to the prosecution headquarters in New Cairo without prior notice…
(2025-11-23). Western powers demand revisions to US plan amid Ukraine's deliberation. geo.tv 
(2025-11-23). Slovenia referendum: Where is assisted dying legal? aljazeera.com Slovenia's move to legalise euthanasia comes as a growing number of countries favour reform.
(2025-11-23). Ayesha and Eyman hand Challengers second win in National Women's One-Day Tournament. tribune.com.pk 
The fifth round of the National Women's One-Day Tournament 2025-26 concluded with Conquerors and Challengers bagging wins, while Invincibles and Strikers both succumbed to their third defeat each on Saturday in Faisalabad. | The sixth round of the tournament will take place on Tuesday, 25 November with Conquerors facing Stars and Invincibles taking on Challengers, according to the match report shared by the Pakistan Cricket Board. | Challengers romped to a five-wicket victory — their second in the tournament out of four games – over Strikers chasing down the 209-run target with 38 balls to spare as player…
(2025-11-23). The Feds Want to Make It Illegal to Even Possess an Anarchist Zine. theintercept.com 
A detail view of the badge worn by Matthew Elliston during an ICE hiring event on Aug. 26, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. Photo: Ron Jenkins/Getty Images | Federal prosecutors have filed a new There are numerous problems with the indictment, but perhaps the…
(2025-11-23). 62 Years Later: Revisiting JFK's Assassination Through Edward Curtin's New Book. scheerpost.com Today, the 62nd anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, we are publishing a chapter from Edward Curtin's new book, "At the Lost and Found: Personal & Political Dispatches of Resistance and Hope." The Life and Public Assassination of President John F. Kennedy What is the truth, and where did it go?Ask Oswald …
(2025-11-23). A call for action from families of the missing. icrc.org 4th International Conference for Families of Missing Persons — Geneva, 11—13 November 2025…
(2025-11-23). The Reemergence of Hamas: A Century of Failed Zionist Control. globalresearch.ca This essay argues that U.S.-Israeli strategies consistently miscalculate Palestinian resilience, and that Trump's plan is only the latest iteration of this failed logic.
(2025-11-23). Over 100 Chinese exhibitors suffer food poisoning in Germany, Consulate confirms. ecns.cn The Chinese Consulate General in Dusseldorf, Germany, confirmed on Thursday that over 100 Chinese participants attending the MEDICA 2025, a trade fair for medical technology and healthcare, developed symptoms of food poisoning on Nov. 17.
(2025-11-23). 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.
(2025-11-23). Iran, Russia seriously pursuing nuclear cooperation: Spox. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) — The spokesman of Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that Tehran and Moscow are seriously pursuing cooperation on peaceful nuclear energy.
(2025-11-23). Indonesia Islamic group wants chief out over pro-Israeli speaker. newarab.com 
Indonesia's biggest Islamic organisation, The leadership of NU, which is also the world's largest Islamic organisation with around 100 million members and affiliates, has given Chairman Yahya Cholil Staquf three days to offer his resignation or face removal f…
(2025-11-23). How African reps held their ground at COP30. independent.co.ug 
At the forum, African climate envoys rejected one-size-fits-all fixes that push the cost of climate adaptation to developing nations. Their insistence on fairness over uniform fixes underscores the fight for equity. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | A determined African bloc mounted a formidable challenge at the latest round of global climate negotiations at COP30, …
(2025-11-23). Arsenal vs Tottenham Hotspur 4-1: Premier League — as it happened. aljazeera.com All the updates as Arsenal rout Spurs in the North London derby at Emirates Stadium to extend their top-of-table lead.
(2025-11-23). Dubai Run 2025 turns Sheikh Zayed Road into massive fitness festival. geo.tv 
Runners take part in Dubai Run 2025 on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, UAE on November 23, 2025. — X@DXBMediaOfficeDUBAI: The annual fitness festival of Dubai once again brought the city to a standstill as Dubai Run 2025 transformed Sheikh Zayed Road into the world's largest…
(2025-11-23). FO ∞ Talks: Sudan's Civil War Explained: RSF vs SAF, Darfur Crisis and Red Sea Geopolitics. fairobserver.com Fair Observer's Video Producer Rohan Khattar Singh and Fernando Carvajal, the executive director of the American Center for South Yemen Studies, discuss Sudan's devastating civil war. Their conversation moves from the origins of the SAF—RSF rupture to the broader structure of Sudanese society, showing why this war cannot be reduced to two men fighting over…
(2025-11-23). Meta buried 'causal' evidence of social media harm, US court filings allege. tribune.com.pk 
Meta's 2020 study found users who quit Facebook for a week felt less depression, anxiety and loneliness…
(2025-11-23). Who is Haytham Tabatabai, Hezbollah commander targeted by Israel. newarab.com 
Haytham Ali Tabatabai, widely known as Abu Ali Tabatabai, is one of Israel claimed on Sunday to have targeted him in Born in 1968 to a Lebanese…
(2025-11-23). Unpredictable rains, landslides, droughts in Uganda. independent.co.ug 
This 'new normal' requires new thinking COMMENT | QIMIAO FAN & DIJI CHANDRASEKHARAN BEHR | When daily news reports on the impact of yet another disruptive flood in Kampala, or the rising cost of matooke due to prolonged droughts, it raises public concern and frustration. Yet the effects of climate change, such as severe floods, …
(2025-11-23). State of Michigan Retirement System Drops All Investments in Israel Bonds. wibailoutpeople.org 
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Michigan DivestFriday, November 21, 2025 Contact: Anna Martinez-Hume, Michigan Divest, 517-977-7696 or anna@michigandivest.org Matthew Clark, Michigan Divest, 517-648-2413 or matt@michigandivest.org This press packet includes public record documents obtained through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request made to the Michigan Department of Treasury. The State of Michigan Retirement System Drops All Investments in Israel Bonds MICHIGAN …
(2025-11-23). New or Resale: Which Home is Right for You? ummid.com Choosing between buying a new home and a resale property is an important decision for any homebuyer. They have to weigh factors like cost, convenience, and long-term value.
(2025-11-23). MTN Uganda opens applications for AWE's second cohort. independent.co.ug 
Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | MTN Uganda, together with MTN Mobile Money Uganda, American Tower Corporation (ATC) Uganda, dfcu Bank and The Innovation Village, has launched applications for the second cohort of the Advancing Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) Programme, expanding a multi-year effort to boost women-led enterprises' participation in high-value business opportunities. The new …
(2025-11-23). Arsenal thrash Tottenham to go six points clear as Eze grabs hat-trick. aljazeera.com The Gunners open up a commanding six-point lead at the top of England's Premier League with a derby demolition of Spurs.
(2025-11-23). SA pushes for stronger IBSA bloc to drive inclusive growth. sanews.gov.za SA pushes for stronger IBSA bloc to drive inclusive growth | President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) leaders to reinvigorate South-South cooperation to drive inclusive economic growth, advance sustainable development and accelerate reforms to global governance institutions. | "South Africa wishes that, as IBSA, we revitalise our interactions and renew our determination to advance our founding goals,"President Ramaphosa said on Sunday in Johannesburg. | President Ramaphosa hosted India's Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and the President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio, at a high-level IBSA m…
(2025-11-23). Israel seizes 1,042 dunams of Palestinian land for army use. newarab.com 
Israel has seized a total of 1,042 dunams (257.5 acres) of Palestinian land in the northern Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank, the Wall and Settlement Resistance Authority said on Saturday evening. | The authority said the Palestinian towns of Tammun, Tayasir, and Telluza, as well as the city of Tubas were targeted by military confiscation orders to seize the land. | Moayyad Shaaban, head of the authority, was quoted by Wafa news agency as saying that while the confiscation orders were issued separately, they constitute part of a single plan to build a "security road". | The 22-kilometre horizontal road is…
(2025-11-23). Pakistan Hockey Federation camp for FIH Pro Hockey League begins. tribune.com.pk 
The Pakistan Hockey Federation announced a training camp for national senior potential players in preparation for the FIH Pro Hockey League. | The camp will begin from November 24 at the Naseer Banda Hockey Stadium in Islamabad. | The Pro Hockey League will be held in Rosario, Argentina from December 9 to 14, 2025. | According to the announcement, all selected officials and players have been instructed to report to the camp commandant at the Naseer Banda Hockey Stadium on November 24 at 5 pm. | The best 31 players and seven officials from across the country have been called for the camp. | The team officials i…
(2025-11-23). Iran fail to reach Women's Kabaddi World Cup 2025 final. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – India marched into the final of the Women's Kabaddi World Cup 2025 with a 33-21 win over Iran in the semifinals in Dhaka on Saturday.
(2025-11-23). Bangladesh asks India to extradite ousted leader Sheikh Hasina. newarab.com 
Hasina, 78, has been in hiding in India since her autocratic rule was overthrown in August 2024. As prime minister, she had had New Delhi's backing. | Touhid Hossain, who holds the foreign affairs portfolio in Bangladesh's interim administratio…
(2025-11-23). Iran Demands Climate Cash to Reduce CO2 Emissions. wattsupwiththat.com Iran is currently facing ecological catastrophe caused by drought and misallocation of public resources. But apparently climate cash will fix the problem.
(2025-11-23). Cabinet approves plan to bring remaining members of from India to Israel. haaretz.com A special budget of 90 million shekels has been allocated to finance the flights, conversion classes, housing and other benefits for nearly 6,000 members of the Bnei Menashe community. According to the cabinet decision, Nof Hagalil — a mixed Jewish-Arab town in northern Israel — will absorb many of these new immigrants…
(2025-11-23). Syria joins the coalition against ISIS — Consequences for the Resistance against Zionism. uwidata.com The Syrian government joins the international coalition against ISIS. What concrete consequences will this decision have for the fight against Zionism? Experts from have from Türkiye have a critical assessment of the step. The decision was announced during the visit of Syrian interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa to Washington. Its focus is on legitimizing the new …
(2025-11-23). MARCH FOR MUMIA ABU-JAMAL NOV 28 — DEC 9, 2025 PHILADELPHIA TO THE PRISON IN FRACKVILLE, PA. wibailoutpeople.org 
marchformumia.org MARCH for Mumia's freedom! And for immediate medical treatment to prevent him from going blind.Beginning on Nov. 28 in Philadelphia and culminating at the prison gates on the 44th anniversary of his arrest. Mumia Abu-Jamal stands as an unyielding voice against state violence, mass incarceration, and racial terror. His writings, his courage, and his unwavering …
(2025-11-23). Demands at Oakland Port Commission for Oakland Airport to Embargo Arms to Israel. indybay.org Rally held before packing Port Commission meeting room. Overflow room filled…
(2025-11-23). COP30 seals uneasy climate deal that sidesteps fossil fuels. newarab.com 
(2025-11-23). Monday 11/24: Surfrider Santa Cruz: Stop Offshore Drilling Info Session. indybay.org Capitola Branch Library, 2005 Wharf Rd, Capitola…
(2025-11-23). Water shortage sparks protest as residents storm Karachi pumping station. tribune.com.pk 
The patience of North Karachi residents ran out after a persistent water shortage on Sunday morning, as they stormed the Nagan Chowrangi pumping station in protest. | A large number of women were part of the demonstration, during which protesters exchanged harsh words with Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) staff. Some enraged residents allegedly attempted to manhandle the staff as tempers flared. | Protesters said that despite repeated assurances, the KWSC had failed to restore water supply to their homes for more than a month. Many women complained that purchasing water tankers had become unafford…
(2025-11-23). Who was Tabtabai, military leader killed by Israel? haaretz.com Tabtabai, born to an Iranian-Lebanese family, was part of Hezbollah's 'second generation' and fought in Syria and Yemen. During last year's war, he led its operations division, rising in rank as top commanders were assassinated. Surviving previous Israeli attacks, he became the military chief around last year…
(2025-11-23). Judges allow Netanyahu to cut short Monday trial hearing after he cites. haaretz.com Last week, the judges canceled one day of Netanyahu's corruption trial due to 'a security matter.' On that day, he visited the Syrian buffer zone, accompanied by Defense Minister Israel Katz, IDF chief Eyal Zamir and other senior officials…
(2025-11-23). AI-powered teddy bear gives sex advice for kids, how to find knives, sparking fuss. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Smart toys, enhanced with artificial intelligence (AI), sparked wide anger among parents after giving sexual advice to toddlers and teaching them about the places where to find knives inside their houses and pushed the releasing company to make an apology.FoloToy, a company selling AI-enabled toys, said it pulled its AI toys, which include a teddy bear named "Kumma," a panda called "Momo," anthropomorphic rabbits called "Fofo," and a dancing "Little Cactus".A report, released by the U.S. Public Interest Research Group Education Fund, warned that AI toys by the FoloToy company, which operates from Singa…
(2025-11-23). Wildlife Traffickers Nabbed: Rare Turtles Rescued at Dumila Border. devdiscourse.com In a significant breakthrough against wildlife trafficking, two suspected smugglers were apprehended at the Dumila border with 74 rare turtles in their possession, officials announced on Sunday.
(2025-11-23). Houthi court in Yemen hands down death sentences to 17 people accused of spying for Israel, Saudi Arabia and the U.S. haaretz.com The Houthis accused the defendants of working for foreign intelligence, including the Mossad, 'which led to the targeting of several military, security and civilian sites resulting in the death of dozens and widespread destruction of infrastructure'…
(2025-11-23). Cities in Guangdong vow to boost sports legacy. ecns.cn Riding the momentum of the 15th National Games, various cities in Guangdong province are vigorously developing their own distinctive sports events, playing a part in promoting the development of the country's sports culture.
(2025-11-23). Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced death penalty. ummid.com Sheikh Hasina Wazed, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh who fled the country last August, was Monday November 17, 2025 sentenced death penalty.
(2025-11-23). Red alert in Makkah, Madinah as heavy rains lash Two Holy Cities. ummid.com Local weather and meteorological departments have sounded red alert in Makkah al Mukarramah and Madinah al Munawwarah after heavy rains lashed the Two Holy Cities.
(2025-11-23). How Taiwan Just Redrew East Asia's Battle Lines. moderndiplomacy.eu In November 2025 a public disagreement between Beijing and Tokyo over Taiwan exposed how the island's fate now reaches far beyond Taipei, shaping trade, military planning and regional alliances across East Asia and further beyond. The Taiwan question has recently re-emerged as a tension point between China and Japan. This raises broader questions about East …
(2025-11-23). BMA gears up for smooth departure of G20 leaders. sanews.gov.za BMA gears up for smooth departure of G20 leaders | Following the successful first day of the G20 Leaders' Summit, the Border Management Authority (BMA) has now shifted its operational focus to the coordinated departure of Heads of State, senior officials, and international delegations leaving the country over the next 24 to 48 hours. | "The BMA remains fully committed to ensuring smooth facilitation, strengthened security controls, and uninterrupted operations throughout the departure phase of the G20 Leaders' Summit," the Authority said on Sunday. | BMA officials across all key operational areas are working arou…
(2025-11-23). G20 summit opens in Johannesburg with calls for multilateralism. independent.co.ug 
JOHANNESBURG | Xinhua | The Group of Twenty (G20) Summit opened here Saturday, marking the first time the event is being held in Africa. Under the theme "Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability," the two-day event highlights a pivotal moment for Africa as it seeks to elevate its role in global governance and advance development priorities shared …
(2025-11-23). Candace Owens claims Macron and Israel are planning to assassinate her. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – American political commentator Candace Owens recently took to X (formerly Twitter) with a post claiming that Israel and French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron are planning to assassinate.Owens said that a high-ranking employee of the French Government contacted her two days before the X post, which she deemed credible enough to make it available to the public. The controversial political commentator added that the green light to assassinate her was given to a French elite police tactical unit called the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group(GIGN), which specializes in several t…
(2025-11-23). Bulgaria: Joint appeal for international protection for Saudi human rights defender detained for over four years. fidh.org We, the undersigned civil society organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, are gravely concerned by the imminent threat to Saudi human rights defender Abdulrahman AlBakr al-Khalidi of deportation after over four years in detention from Bulgaria to Saudi Arabia, where he would be at real risk of serious human rights (…) | – |
(2025-11-23). Global Diplomacy in Action: Carney's Key Role in Ukrainian Peace Talks. devdiscourse.com Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is taking a pivotal role in international diplomacy as he plans to discuss a critical peace proposal with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. The conversation, scheduled for later today, comes amid a high-stakes meeting in Geneva involving Canadian and Western security advisers.
(2025-11-23). Ntshavheni hails historic G20 consensus that places Africa at the centre. sanews.gov.za Ntshavheni hails historic G20 consensus that places Africa at the centre | Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has described the first day of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg as a "very successful" opening that delivered a landmark declaration prioritising Africa and the developing world. | Speaking to SAnews at the G20 media centre in Nasrec, Ntshavheni said the declaration, adopted "by acclamation" and agreed to by an overwhelming majority of G20 countries, reflects Africa's growing influence in shaping global governance. | "What was important on day one was the declaration that was agreed to…
(2025-11-23). Amour Election 2025 Results Live: AIMIM Bihar Chief Aktharul Iman vs Rest. ummid.com Akhtarul Iman, President of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Bihar has won the 2025 Bihar elections from the Amour Vidhan Sabha seat.
(2025-11-23). Tejas crash dampens export hopes for Indian fighter jet. tribune.com.pk 
The crash of India's Tejas fighter in front of global arms buyers at the Dubai Airshow is the latest blow to a key national trophy, leaving the jet reliant on Indian military orders to sustain its role as a showcase of home-built defence technology. | The cause of Friday's crash was not immediately known but it capped a week of jockeying for influence at the event, attended by India's arch-rival Pakistan six months after the neighbouring foes faced off in the world's largest air battle in decades. | Such a public loss will inevitably overshadow India's efforts to establish the jet abroad after a painstaking de…
(2025-11-23). No, Al Jazeera, Fossil Fuels Aren't Killing Billions—They're Saving Them. wattsupwiththat.com The data clearly demonstrate that as fossil fuel use has expanded, global health has improved, lifespans have grown, infant mortality, starvation, and hunger have dramatically declined, and prosperity has reached previously unimagined levels, delivering to billions of people previously relegated to impoverished lives, everyday conveniences that kings and rulers just a century ago could not have imagined. If there's an "obsession" here, it's not humanity's with energy—it's the media's obsession with climate alarmism.
(2025-11-23). Woman gives birth on footpath after being denied admission at Civil Hospital Thatta. tribune.com.pk 
(2025-11-23). Iraq's National Wisdom Movement official meets Iran FM. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) — The Deputy head of Iraq's National Wisdom Movement held a meeting with Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran.
(2025-11-23). Johannesburg Mayor vows the revitalised Joburg is here to stay. sanews.gov.za Johannesburg Mayor vows the revitalised Joburg is here to stay | City of Johannesburg Executive Mayor Dada Morero says the seamless execution of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg is proof that the metro has the capacity, systems, and stability to deliver high quality services consistently, not only for global events but for residents every day. | Speaking to media at Nasrec on Sunday, Morero described the summit's opening day as a milestone that demonstrated both Johannesburg's improved logistical muscle and the continent's strengthened voice in global governance. | "From where I am sitting, I think the G20 was succ…
(2025-11-23). U.K. authorities used false claims to bar Israeli Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from Aston Villa match, Dutch police say. haaretz.com A report published in The Sunday Times reveals that British West Midlands Police justified barring Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from an Aston Villa match by alleging that Israeli supporters threw people into a river and targeted Muslims in Amsterdam last year. Dutch police say they 'do not recognize the claim'…
(2025-11-23). Uganda, South Sudan Agree To Jointly Curb Smuggling. plusnews.ug Tax bodies from Uganda and South Sudan have agreed to jointly enforce the new digital permits across their borders. The electronic permit system caters to all goods entering the country. It was introduced early this year, and it has been resisted by sections of businesspeople. The move, officials say, is meant to stop the long-standing …
(2025-11-23). Hangzhou-Quzhou high-speed railway begins trial runs in China's Zhejiang. ecns.cn A high-speed railway connecting the cities of Hangzhou and Quzhou in Zhejiang Province began trial runs on Thursday and is expected to be put into operation in late December this year.
(2025-11-23). Only one option for Takaichi: Retract erroneous remarks and apologize. ecns.cn Recently, many Japanese netizens have voiced strong discontent on social media over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's erroneous remarks on China's Taiwan. Takaichi's wrongful remarks have shaken Japan's political arena, creating a situation of "Japan against Japan." Former Japanese politicians, lawmakers and major Japanese media all have condemned the remarks.
(2025-11-23). Israeli teenage settler charged with terrorism-related offenses against West Bank Palestinians. haaretz.com According to the charges, the teenager arrived as part of a group of rioters at a logistics center near the Palestinian village of Beit Lid, where they smashed windows and set fire to buildings, trucks, and vehicles belonging to Palestinian workers…
(2025-11-23). Why is Saudi Arabia doubling down on its relations with the US? aljazeera.com Gulf expert Gregory Gause explains what Saudi Arabia wants from Washington and what Washington wants from Riyadh.
(2025-11-23). Bridging Democracy: Chhattisgarh's Former Naxalites Journey to the State Assembly. devdiscourse.com In a strategic move towards ending insurgency, Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma visited a rehabilitation centre for surrendered Naxalites in Sukma, advocating for their involvement in democratic processes. His visit marks a significant step in integrating former rebels into society, with over 2,100 Maoists having laid down their arms in the region recently.
(2025-11-23). Monday 12/8: No Monarchs Monday: Protest at Tesla in SF. indybay.org At the Tesla Dealership, 999 Van Ness (corner of Van Ness and O'Farrell), San Francisco…
(2025-11-23). 'Digital Dirham': UAE Joins Club of Three Having Digital Currency. ummid.com The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Thursday (Nov 13, 2025) launched 'Digital Dirham' and joined China, Nigeria and the Bahamas that have their own digital currencies.
(2025-11-23). Fire breaks out at COP30 venue, China Pavilion unaffected. ecns.cn A fire broke out at the main venue of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Pará state, Brazil, on Thursday (Nov 20), with 13 people treated for smoke inhalation.
(2025-11-23). The New East Asian Rivalry: China, Japan, and the Struggle for Supremacy. moderndiplomacy.eu This article will discuss the tensions between China and Japan that have resurfaced after the latest statement from Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi regarding Taiwan, in which she said that if China attacks Taiwan, the Japanese military will respond as a "situation that threatens Japan's survival." On November 14, 2025, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Sun …
(2025-11-23). China: FM reiterates strong protest after Japanese comments. plenglish.com Beijing, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed concern at the statements made by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, which suggest a possible military intervention in the Taiwan issue.
(2025-11-23). 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.
(2025-11-23). Zimbabwe's deputy minister leads delegation to Havana Fair (+Photo). plenglish.com 
Harare, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Sheillah Chikomo is leading Zimbabwe's delegation to the 41st Havana International Fair, FIHAV 2025, which will open in Cuba on November 24.
(2025-11-23). Triennial art festival launching in Philadelphia in 2026. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? A five-week, citywide festival of the arts is planned in Philadelphia next summer to coincide with the nation's 250th birthday. ArtPhilly, starting May 17, will feature over 30 performances and installations by artists from around the region. | ArtPhilly is intended to be a triennial event, returning every three years. The inaugural event is titled "What Now: 2026." | One of its headlining works will be a new piece of documentary theater by Anna Deveare Smith, who was once a…
(2025-11-23). Forget about Sara Netanyahu: Ben-Gurion was quite. haaretz.com Benjamin Netanyahu has taken some flak for calling his wife 'a woman of valor,' but the spouse of Israel's first prime minister was known for her own special tyranny…
(2025-11-23). Iran warns of attempts to target supreme leader Khamenei. newarab.com 
The country's ISNA news agency reported on Saturday that intelligence minister Esmail Khatib cautioned "the enemy seeks to target the supreme leader, sometimes with assassination attempts, sometimes with hostile attacks". | While it was not immediately clear if th…
(2025-11-23). G20 struggles to fix a "broken global economy" aljazeera.com "The G20 has been good at fighting fires … but much less good at fixing the foundations of a global economy."
(2025-11-23). Saturday 12/6: Crushing Wheelchairs Film. indybay.org New Parkway Theater. 474 24th St, Oakland…
(2025-11-23). Delhi Blast: Suspicion First, Evidence Later. ummid.com This phenomenon is not new. It is the natural extension of a decade-long drift where Muslims in India have not just been blamed for crimes they did not commit, but targeted for simply existing within a landscape where trust has become communal and suspicion automatic.
(2025-11-23). Cuban historian: There may or may not be a war in the Caribbean. plenglish.com Santiago, Chile, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) The United States' military deployment in the Caribbean is a danger not only for that subregion, but also or all Latin America, Cuban PhD in Historical Sciences Maria Elena Alvarez warned.
(2025-11-23). AlUla's Maraya Concert Hall is world's largest mirrored structure. ummid.com The Maraya Concert Hall in Ashar Valley, AlUla Governorate, holds the title of the world's largest mirrored building to date.
(2025-11-23). Bayern eight points clear in Bundesliga. tribune.com.pk 
Michael Olise scored twice and set up three more goals as Bayern Munich came from two down to beat Freiburg 6-2 at home in the Bundesliga on Saturday. | Olise created goals for Lennart Karl, Dayot Upamecano and Nicolas Jackson, while Harry Kane also got on the scoresheet as Bayern clicked into gear, having trailed after early goals from Freiburg's Yuito Suzuki and Johan Manzambi. | The win sent Bayern eight points at the top of the table, after Borussia Dortmund dropped points at home to Stuttgart. | Kane told reporters his side "showed character" to fight back. "In the second half, we had more energy. We did…
(2025-11-23). Fire erupts at bicycle factory in Lahore's Shibli Town. tribune.com.pk 
A fire erupted at a cycle manufacturing factory in Lahore's Shibli Town near Miraj Mosque on Band Road on Sunday. Emergency teams responded promptly to the incident, with firefighting operations underway. | Emergency vehicles from Rescue 1122, along with firefighting teams, were quickly dispatched to the scene. Firefighters are currently engaged in operations to extinguish the blaze. | No loss of life or injury has yet been confirmed by authorities. The cause of the fire also remains unknown. | This is a developing story and will be updated further.
(2025-11-23). (W.E. Talk) China's clean-tech push expands global energy freedom: Chinese scholar. ecns.cn "China is offering the world, especially developing countries, more options and greater autonomy in energy choices," said Wang Binbin, founding director of the Climate Future Global Innovation Lab at Peking University's Institute of Carbon Neutrality and a Yale World Fellow, in an interview with China News Network's "W.E. Talk."
(2025-11-23). Israeli strike on residential block in south Beirut kills five. newarab.com 
The strike hit the third and fourth floors of a nine-storey building in the Haret Hreik district, where ambulances gathered and rescuers inspected damaged apartments, according to an AFP reporter at the scene. | Lebanon's National News Agency reported injuries and "significant damage" in the densely populated neighbourhood.
(2025-11-23). Seventh-grader from Karachi develops smart stick to help visually impaired. tribune.com.pk 
A seventh-grade student has developed a smart stick for visually impaired individuals that alerts users of obstacles through sound and vibration. The invention was showcased at the Bachaapreneur competition held at the National Incubation Centre in Karachi. | Radhe Krishna, who has been interested in robotics since Grade 5, told The Express Tribune that he was inspired by a video on social media. "I researched, built several prototypes, and this is my latest version," he said. | The smart stick can sense obstacles within a three-foot range, with the warning beep becoming faster as objects get closer. Unlike a…
(2025-11-23). The Legacy of the White Paper Protests. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A protester writes "dignity" in English and Chinese in a show of solidarity with the White Paper protest in China at the University of Washington in Seattle, December 4, 2022. | © 2022 Chin Hei Leung/SOPA Images/Sipa USA via AP Photo…
(2025-11-23). Rubio lands in Geneva for talks on US plan to end Ukraine war. newarab.com 
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Geneva Sunday morning for Trump has given Ukraine until 27 November to approve the plan to end the nearly
(2025-11-23). Kasese PWDS Decry Raise in Sexual Abuse. plusnews.ug 
Persons with disabilities in Kasese have expressed concern about a disturbing rise in sexual abuse against girls and women within their community. Mark Samwanza, the PWDs representative on the NRM structure in Nyamwamba Division, Kasese municipality, attributes this increase to harmful myths linking PWDs to blessings and healing powers for HIV/AIDS. …
(2025-11-23). Comicomment: Takaichi's Taiwan remarks signal dangerous militarism revival. ecns.cn By making blatantly false and inflammatory remarks about China's Taiwan and even threatening to use force under the fabricated pretext of a so-called "survival-threatening situation," she is dragging Japan toward a perilous confrontation it can neither justify nor withstand.
(2025-11-23). Monterey Bay Aquarium opposes federal move to reopen waters off California to offshore drilling. indybay.org Renewed drilling poses unnecessary threats to ocean life and coastal communities…
(2025-11-23). Tunisians protest against political, economic conditions. tribune.com.pk 
Thousands of Tunisians gathered on Saturday in the capital to protest against the jailing of government critics, the curtailing of liberties, and economic conditions in the North African country. | At least 2,000 people, including activists and political party members, marched for more than two hours through Tunis to demonstrate "against injustices" at a rally organised by the committee defending jailed lawyer Ahmed Souab, AFP journalists and witnesses said. | The protest — one of the largest in recent months — made symbolic stops in front of the headquarters of the Tunisian Chemical Group, which h…
(2025-11-23). More than 300 Nigerian students abducted from a Catholic school. aljazeera.com More than 300 children were abducted from a Catholic school in Nigeria's Niger state.
(2025-11-23). Saturday 12/6: Women in Black Silent Vigil. indybay.org Corner of Lake Park and Grand Avenues, in front of the Grand Lake Theater, Oakland…
(2025-11-23). After Ambani zoo probe, wildlife body reverses call to curb animal imports to India. geo.tv 
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Anant Ambani, son of Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani, pose for a photograph after the inauguration of Vantara animal rescue and rehabilitation centre in Jamnagar, Gujarat, India. — ReutersA UN wildlife trade body decided on Sunday not to…
(2025-11-23). Did CA Park Official of Limit Firefighting Efforts to Contain Palisades Blaze to Protect Native Plants? wattsupwiththat.com Additionally, new LAFD whistleblower testimony alleges Palisades fire wasn't fully out before it roared back and incinerated the city.
(2025-11-23). Finance ministry prepares reform package for IMF. tribune.com.pk 
In a bid to plug long-standing leaks in its fiscal machinery, the Ministry of Finance is scrambling to finalise a comprehensive set of proposals aimed at overhauling Pakistan's budget-implementation system, with plans to present the reforms to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by next month, highly placed officials told The Express Tribune. | The reform package—built around 15 proposals—has been under intense discussion between Pakistani authorities and an IMF technical team. At the heart of the plan is a push to fully digitise the Public Finance Management (PFM) system, a move that officials b…
(2025-11-23). Baisi Election 2025 Results Live: Ghulam Sarwar of AIMIM wins by 27,251 votes. ummid.com Ghulam Sarwar of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has won from the Baisi assembly seat of Bihar, the Election Commission of India announced Friday.
(2025-11-23). Saturday 11/22: "Crush Ice" indybay.org ata gallery 992 valencia street…
(2025-11-23). Talks prompt Dutch action on Nexperia. ecns.cn China has urged the Netherlands to take further action after the latter suspended its administrative order against chipmaker Nexperia, as Commerce Minister Wang Wentao separately raised the issue with senior officials from the United Kingdom and the United States — a move signaling Beijing's push for a coordinated international response to safeguard the company's lawful rights and stabilize the global semiconductor supply chain.
(2025-11-23). 42 Indian Pilgrims dead in Makkah-Madinah Highway bus accident. ummid.com As many as 42 Indians have been killed when a bus carrying the Umrah pilgrims collided with a diesel tanker on Makkah-Madinah Highway early in the morning Monday November 17, 2025.
(2025-11-23). This Ghanaian barrister is building bridges between law, feminism, and social change. globalvoices.org 
(2025-11-23). Erdogan: There will be no world peace without a Palestinian state. plenglish.com Ankara, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) The President of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, stated that world peace will be unattainable as long as an independent Palestinian state with the 1967 borders and East Jerusalem as its capital is not established.
(2025-11-23). Pogba returns in Monaco loss. tribune.com.pk 
Paul Pogba made his long-awaited return to competitive football in Monaco's 4-1 loss at Rennes on Saturday, while Paris Saint-Germain kept hold of top spot in Ligue 1 with a win over Le Havre. | Pogba, 32, came on as a late substitute for Monaco in his first appearance in over two years after his career was derailed by injuries, a doping suspension and an extortion case in which he was the victim. | "Football isn't over for me. We've worked hard, we've waited more than two years to get back, and today it finally happened. Thank God," said Pogba. | The 2018 World Cup winner received a warm ovation from supporte…
(2025-11-23). ICRC-IFRC joint statement to the second conference on the Political Declaration on Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas. icrc.org Second International Conference on the Political Declaration on Strengthening the Protection of Civilians from the Humanitarian Consequences Arising from the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas San José, Costa Rica, 18—20 November 2025…
(2025-11-23). Watch: Gen Z storm National Palace as anti-govt protests intensify. ummid.com A mild protest by Gen Z against drug violence and the security policies of the government Saturday turn into a massive uprising a day later as thousands of people marched to National Palace, asking President Claudia Sheinbaum to quit.
(2025-11-23). Parochialism, Justice and International Law: Türkiye's Genocide Warrants for Israel. dissidentvoice.org The authorities in Türkiye have hit their stride regarding international humanitarian law, a subject they are not always consistent about. The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the defence minister Israel Katz, and others are facing arrest warrants for genocide from the Istanbul Criminal Court of Peace. This is plucky, assertive, and undoubtedly, from the perspective …
(2025-11-23). Max Verstappen's Vegas Victory: Turning Criticism into Triumph. devdiscourse.com Max Verstappen, who initially criticized the Las Vegas Grand Prix, emerged victorious once again, showcasing his dominance on the track. This recent win, his second on the Vegas circuit, reinforces his standing as a top competitor in Formula 1 racing.
(2025-11-23). Launched: A New Study to Screen Children for Lead Exposure. ummid.com UK researchers Monday November 17, 2025 launched in Leeds a new study to screen children for lead exposure.
(2025-11-23). 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?
(2025-11-23). Transforming Paddy Straw: From Agricultural Waste to Renewable Gold. devdiscourse.com The Indian Biogas Association (IBA) has announced that utilizing 7.3 million tonnes of paddy straw in biogas plants could generate renewable gas worth Rs 270 crore annually, offering a sustainable alternative to burning this agricultural residue.
(2025-11-23). India advocates for human-centered technologies. plenglish.com Johannesburg, South Africa, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) Prime Minister Narendra Modi advocated, at the Group of 20 (G20) Summit, for a shift in promoting critical technologies based on human needs rather than financial considerations.
(2025-11-23). Ongoing Saga of Ukrainian Corruption. globalresearch.ca The Ukrainian National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAP) searched the apartments and offices of participants in another major Ukrainian corruption scandal on November 10, 2025, in which Zelensky's friend, Timur Mindich, once again played …
(2025-11-23). Pakistan beat South Africa in Over-40s T20 World Cup. tribune.com.pk 
The IMC Over-40s T20 World Cup commenced in Karachi with six matches decided on the opening day. | The feature match at the National Stadium saw Pakistan begin their campaign with a hard-fought three-run victory over South Africa. | After winning the toss, South Africa opted to field first. Pakistan posted 134 for 5 in their allotted overs, with Tariq Mahmood contributing a composed 45 and captain Abdul Razzaq adding 36. | South Africa responded with determination, led by Werner Moolman who played a resilient innings of 55 off 48 balls. | However, Pakistan's bowlers held their nerve in the closing stages. Soha…
(2025-11-23). Bam Khatoon out of 2025/26 AFC Women's Champions League knockout stage. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – Wuhan Jiangda Women's FC booked their place in the AFC Women's Champions League 2025/26 knockout stage after defeating Bam Khatoon 4-0 in their Group B tie on Sunday.
(2025-11-23). DM Out, Chat In: Watch How X New Feature Works. ummid.com Elon Musk's X, originally launched as Twitter, has replaced its Direct Messaging or DM feature by a new messaging tool named Chat.
(2025-11-23). Mamdani maintains Trump a 'fascist' despite cordial White House meeting. aljazeera.com The incoming NYC mayor says he still believes the US president is a fascist, two days after they had a friendly meeting.
(2025-11-23). Sports gala proves golden for GBA. ecns.cn With unity across regions celebrated along with athletic prowess, China's National Games have capped off a memorable edition with profound legacies, on and off the field of play, boosting integration of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
(2025-11-23). Friday 11/28: Virtual Action Hour for Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | afsc.org/events/action-hour-palestine…
(2025-11-23). Lebanon: Israel kills Hezbollah chief of staff in Beirut strike. newarab.com 
Lebanon's health ministry said the attack, which came after
(2025-11-23). AUKUS-plus? South Korea's Nuclear Submarine Rewriting Asian Geopolitics. globalresearch.ca As Washington, Canberra, London, and now Seoul deepen their military ties, a question that once seemed hypothetical is suddenly urgent: is South Korea about to become the next pillar of an AUKUS-plus architecture? The recent flurry of announcements — including …
(2025-11-23). Manchester United vs Everton: Premier League — team news, start and lineups. aljazeera.com Manchester United target top four spot in the English Premier League table when they host Everton on Monday.
(2025-11-23). Ministers celebrate successful G20 Summit, boosting global standing. sanews.gov.za Ministers celebrate successful G20 Summit, boosting global standing | In a landmark event that has positioned Africa at the centre of global diplomacy, South Africa successfully hosted the G20 Leaders' Summit, delivering a strong message of international collaboration and economic solidarity. | Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, emphatically declared the summit "a victory for multilateralism", highlighting the growing global consensus. | "Ironically, yesterday, the COP30 Declaration was also adopted in Brazil. It's clear that multilateralism is growing and is being reaffirmed by…
(2025-11-23). Spain to face Italy in Davis Cup final. tribune.com.pk 
Marcel Granollers and Pedro Martinez helped Spain set up a Davis Cup final with two-time defending champions Italy after eliminating Alexander Zverev's Germany on Saturday. | As in the quarter-final victory against the Czech Republic, qualification came down to the decisive doubles match, in which Granollers and Martinez defeated German pair Kevin Krawietz and Tim Puetz 6-2, 3-6, 6-3. | "I'm really proud of my players, they had to fight to get this far," said Spain captain David Ferrer. | Having rallied after being thoroughly outplayed in the first set, the Germans faltered at the start of the third, losing th…
(2025-11-23). Japan Will Lose More Than It Gains by Exploiting the Taiwan Issue. moderndiplomacy.eu Because of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's statements in the Diet regarding the Taiwan issue, the already fragile China—Japan relationship has deteriorated rapidly. China has issued travel and study-abroad warnings for Japan, effectively halted imports of Japanese seafood, sent coast guard vessels into the "territorial waters" of the disputed Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands, and had three warships …
(2025-11-23). Western leaders rally behind Kyiv. tribune.com.pk 
European and other Western leaders said on Saturday a US peace plan was a basis for talks to end Russia's war in Ukraine but needed "additional work", part of Western efforts to eke out a better deal for Kyiv before a Thursday deadline. | Meeting on the sidelines of a G20 summit, European and other Western leaders scrambled to come up with a coordinated response to US President Donald Trump's demand for Ukraine to accept his 28-point peace plan with Russia by Thursday. | They agreed national security advisers from the E3 — France, Britain and Germany — would meet European Union, US and Ukrainian of…
(2025-11-23). Azam Khan, son Abdullah Azam back in jail. ummid.com Senior Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan and his son Abdullah Azam have been sent to jail after they were pronounced guilty by Rampur Court.
(2025-11-23). Distorting Lens of FPTP: Decoding The Bihar 2025 Mandate. ummid.com The 2025 Bihar Assembly Election has once again exposed the deep structural distortions of India's First Past…
(2025-11-23). Uruguayan-Cuban Partnership at Ophthalmology Hospital in Montevideo. plenglish.com Montevideo, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) The director of Jose Marti Eye Hospital in Uruguay, Alejandro Fishel, praised what he called the partnership between the medical staff of his country and the members of the Cuban medical brigade.
(2025-11-23). Russia's FSB says it foiled Ukrainian chemical weapons plot near Krasnoarmeysk. hindustantimes.com Russia's FSB claims to have uncovered another Ukrainian sabotage plot, escalating tensions as the battlefield situation deteriorates. According to Russian intelligence, a hidden chemical weapons stockpile was discovered near Krasnoarmeysk, containing UAV munitions allegedly filled with banned chloropicrin, a chemical agent prohibited under international conventions.
(2025-11-23). West Bank: Israel Emptying Refugee Camps a Crime Against Humanity. juancole.com The [Israeli] soldiers came and told us to leave. No one told us where to go, just to get out of the camp. My fear is that what happened in 1948 will happen to us here. I have an inner belief that we won't be able to come back ever. | — Nadim M., displaced from Tulkarem refugee camp, March 26, 2025 | (
(2025-11-23). Premier in South Africa for G20 Summit. ecns.cn As Premier Li Qiang arrived in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Thursday for the 20th G20 Summit, expectations are high for China to use it to call on the international community to uphold multilateralism, advance reform of global economic governance and work together to address global challenges.
(2025-11-23). Europe scrambles to sway Trump as Ukraine faces make-or-break moment. scmp.com European leaders and other allies told the US that its peace plan for Ukraine needed "additional work", in a rushed bid to try and slow walk a Trump administration determined to give concessions to Russia and impose terms by Thanksgiving. | They issued a statement at a Group of 20 summit in South Africa that US President Donald Trump blew off but where many of them were headed to when the controversial details of the 28-point peace plan were leaked. The US set an ultimatum for Thursday.
(2025-11-23). Five killed, 28 wounded as Israel bombs Beirut. newarab.com 
(2025-11-23). Curfew in Homs after double murder raises sectarian tensions. newarab.com 
The killing of a husband and wife from a The bodies were found at their home in the town of Zaidal, "with signs that the wife had been burned", state-run news agency SANA reported, adding that "sectarian slogans were also found at the crime scene". | The husband appeared to have been stoned to death, a source told The New Arab's Arabic-…
(2025-11-23). St Andrews Market memories: Cheap soup! independentaustralia.net 
(2025-11-23). Motsoaledi commends Global Fund's $11.3bn boost. sanews.gov.za Motsoaledi commends Global Fund's $11.3bn boost | The Minister of Health, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, commended the unwavering dedication of donor countries, the private sector, and philanthropic organisations that exemplified the virtues of multilateralism during the Eighth Global Fund Replenishment Summit. | The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria hosted its Replenishment Summit in Sandton, Johannesburg, on Friday, co-organised with the governments of South Africa and the United Kingdom on the margins of the G20 Leaders' Summit. | Despite one of the most turbulent geopolitical and economic years…
(2025-11-23). Norris, Piastri disqualified from Las Vegas GP, sparking F1 title race. aljazeera.com Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri disqualified for technical infringements, reigniting title battle with Max Verstappen.
(2025-11-23). How the arrest of former president Jair Bolsonaro has divided Brazilians. aljazeera.com Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro was taken into police custody after tampering with his ankle monitor.
(2025-11-23). Trump urges jail time for Democrats over military message. geo.tv 
Donald Trump on the campaign trail in Las Vegas, Nevada June 18, 2016. — ReutersWASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said late Saturday that six Democrats involved in a video calling on military officers to refuse illegal commands "should be in jail."The Republican…
(2025-11-23). Live Updates: Bihar Election 2025 Final Results. ummid.com The BJP-JD (U) led NDA alliance has swept the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 winning a total of 202 seats, as per the final results announced by the Poll Panel Friday.
(2025-11-23). (W.E. Talk) Brazilian scholar: China shows the way to a greener future with 20 years of astonishing changes. ecns.cn "Compared with the time when I first came to China 20 years ago, I saw a huge difference," Prof. Edson Prestes of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul said in the latest episode of W.E. Talk.
(2025-11-23). US senator demands more be done to free US teen from Israeli detention. aljazeera.com US senator demands release ofUS teen who has been detained in an Israeli prison for nine months without trial.
(2025-11-23). Sajjad Ali's concert brings the best of 90s music back to Karachi. tribune.com.pk 
The 23rd day of the World Culture Festival at the Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi, turned nostalgic as legendary singer Sajjad Ali's musical concert took the audience back to the golden era of 90s music. | Thousands of fans flocked to watch his performance, while many were unable to enter due to the venue reaching full capacity. | View this post on Instagram | Sajjad Ali received thunderous applause the moment he stepped on stage. He captivated the crowd by performing his timeless hits, Har Zulm Tera Yaad Hai, Yaad To Aati Hogi, Ravi, Mahiwal, and Dheere Dheere Aa Badal. Responding to audience requests, he a…
(2025-11-23). Bahadurganj Election 2025 Results Live: Tauseef Alam of AIMIM Vs Rest. ummid.com Md Tauseef Alam of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Bihar has won from the Bahadurganj assembly seat of Bihar, the Election Commission of India declared today.
(2025-11-23). 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.
(2025-11-23). Taiwan students visit historical sites in Tianjin for exchange program. ecns.cn Teachers and students involved in a week-long program in Tianjin that explores modern Chinese history pose for a group photo.The itinerary brought them to the Dagukou Fort Ruins Museum, the Liang Qichao Former Residence, and the Tianjin Huoyuanjia School."ÄÄ…
(2025-11-23). HK powers the nation's equestrian development. ecns.cn A team of seasoned Hong Kong veterinary surgeons was standing by at the Shenzhen Guangming International Equestrian Center — the hosting venue of the 15th National Games' equestrian competitions — when riders and horses from across the nation were vying for glory from Nov 10 to 19.
(2025-11-23). Liverpool slump continues. tribune.com.pk 
Liverpool's crumbling defence of their Premier League crown continued with a 3-0 home drubbing at home to Nottingham Forest on Saturday that left Arne Slot's misfiring side 11th in the table. | Goals by Murillo, Nicolo Savona and Morgan Gibbs-White gave Forest back-to-back league wins at Anfield for the first time in 62 years and condemned Liverpool to a sixth league defeat of the season. | Chelsea won 2-0 at Burnley in the early kickoff to move into second place, three points behind leaders Arsenal who host Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday, while Manchester City missed the chance to close the gap to one point by s…
(2025-11-23). Suhail Bahwan, Omani tycoon and philanthropist, dies at 86. newarab.com 
Sheikh Suhail Salim Bahwan, one of The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry also confirmed his death and offered condolences to his family. | Sheikh Suhail, whose fortune was estimated at about $3.7 billion, built much of his wealth through the construction and oil sectors. He co-founded the Suhail and Saud Bahwan Group, which became one of Oman's most powerful conglomerates. | The…
(2025-11-23). Christian group in Nigeria says 50 students abducted by gunmen have escaped. aljazeera.com Authorities look for missing students and teachers after two major incidents of kidnappings take place within days.
(2025-11-23). Erdogan lauds deal with Australia to host COP31 climate summit. newarab.com 
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan praised a Resolving a lengthy standoff, the two countries agreed that Turkey will host the
(2025-11-23). Jokihat Election 2025 Results Live: Murshid Alam of AIMIM wins by over 28K votes. ummid.com Mohammad Murshid Alam of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Bihar has won the Jokihat assembly seat of Bihar, the Election Commission of India announced Friday.
(2025-11-23). Iranian Foreign Ministry: We will not relinquish our right to uranium enrichment; suspending it does not mean surrendering our internationally recognized right. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-11-23). Condemning the convicted felon President Trump's death threats to Democrats. indybay.org SOS a.k.a. Stop Our Ship, Was A Sailors Movement In The US Navy, That Tried To Bring An End To The American War in Vietnam.
(2025-11-23). Spinner Usman's impressive hat-trick helps Pakistan defeat Zimbabwe by 69 runs. tribune.com.pk 
Pakistan defeated Zimbabwe by 69 runs thanks to superb bowling by spinner Usman Tariq in the fourth T20I of tri-nation series at Rawalpindi Stadium on Sunday night. | Zimbabwe were 126 all out in 19th over, as Usman led the bowlers with four wickets and only giving away 18 runs. | The 30-year-old became the fourth Pakistani to make a T20 hat-trick and he also received the player of the match award for his outstanding performance. | He took back-to-back wickets of Tony Munyonga, Tashinga Musekiwa, and Wellington Masakadza in the 10th over, while his fourth wicket came in 14th over when he dismissed Tinotenda Ma…
(2025-11-23). Raghunathpur Election 2025 Results Live: Osama Shahab vs Rest. ummid.com Osama Shahab of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), has won from the Raghunathpur assembly seat of Bihar, according to the Final Result announced by the Election Commission of India.
(2025-11-23). Think tank report highlights global significance of Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization. ecns.cn A report focusing on the global significance of Xi Jinping Thought on Ecological Civilization was released at the Global Panda Partners Conference 2025 in Chengdu, capital city of southwest China's Sichuan Province on Friday.
(2025-11-23). Macron's popularity slumps for 2nd consecutive month. plenglish.com Paris, Nov 23 (Prensa Latina) French President Emmanuel Macron registered in November a popularity rating of just 16 percent for the 2nd consecutive month, the lowest since he took office in 2017, a poll revealed.
(2025-11-23). Saturday 11/22: Santa Cruz: Free Palestine. indybay.org Ocean at Water Street, Santa Cruz…
(2025-11-23). Hamas delegation arrives in Cairo as ceasefire talks remain mired in accusations. tribune.com.pk 
(2025-11-23). 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.
(2025-11-23). COP30 Shows How Corporate Power Is Derailing Climate Justice. counterpunch.org Analysis from the Kick Big Polluters Out coalition shows more than 1,600 fossil fuel lobbyists have been granted access to COP30 in Belém, Brazil. That means one in every 25 participants represents the industry that is accelerating climate chaos. Lobbyists from ExxonMobil, BP, TotalEnergies, and major trade associations roam freely while delegates from the ten most climate-vulnerable nations combined are vastly outnumbered. Indigenous peoples and civil society activists are squeezed to the margins, sometimes literally, as protestors blockaded entrances to be heard. Meanwhile, fossil fuel executives are in the roo…
(2025-11-23). Court Rules Off-Road Vehicle Use at California's Oceano Dunes Violates Endangered Species Act. indybay.org OCEANO, Calif., November 21, 2025 — In response to a lawsuit filed by the Center for Biological Diversity, a federal court has ruled that the California Department of Parks and Recreation violated the Endangered Species Act by allowing motorized vehicle use that harms imperiled shorebirds at the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area.
(2025-11-23). Chinese, Uzbek FMs hold second strategic dialogue. ecns.cn Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called on China and Uzbekistan to steer the direction of the development of bilateral relations, coordinate cooperation across various fields, and build China-Uzbekistan ties into a new benchmark for good neighborliness, solidarity, and mutual trust between countries.
(2025-11-23). built longest-serving mayor, Miriam Feirberg, laid to rest. haaretz.com Thousands gathered in the stadium bearing Miriam Feirberg's name as Likud leaders honored her 27 years leading the coastal city in central Israel. Netanyahu hailed a figure 'few could match,' while her deputy said, 'You built an empire because you were an empire'…
(2025-11-23). Brazil's Bolsonaro detained. tribune.com.pk 
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro was taken from house arrest into detention on Saturday after the Supreme Court accused him of trying to break his ankle bracelet and plot an escape. | The far-right firebrand was sentenced to 27 years in prison over a scheme to stop leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva from taking office after the 2022 elections ⚪ a ruling he is still appealing. Supreme Court judge Alexandre de Moraes said Bolsonaro's detention was a preventive measure as final appeals play out, as he is a "high flight risk." | Bolsonaro, who governed Brazil from 2019 to 2022, was placed under house arres…
(2025-11-23). Shocking United Nations Security Council resolution strips Palestinians right to self-determination. fidh.org The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 2803 effectively strips Palestinians of their right to self-determination by handing over governance to a de facto foreign-controlled administration. UNSC Resolution 2803 equally omits accountability and deprives Palestinians of avenues to seek justice for crimes committed. The resolution applies political conditionality exclusively to the Palestinian Authority while placing no obligations on the Israeli government, which continues to (…) | – | /…
(2025-11-23). Former Brazilian president Bolsonaro put in preventive custody. independent.co.ug 
RIO DE JANEIRO | Xinhua | Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was taken into preventive custody by police Saturday morning in Brasilia under an order issued by the Federal Supreme Court. According to initial information provided by the Federal Police, the arrest is not the result of a sentence, but a precautionary measure requested by …
(2025-11-23). USA contro Cina: coesistenza o soluzione finale? strategic-culture.su L'esperienza della Guerra Fredda suggerisce che è possibile stabilizzare anche una rivalità intensa se entrambe le parti percepiscono tale processo come importante o vitale per interessi più ampi. | Segue nostro Problemi di competizione | La competizione tra Stati Uniti e Cina non rappresenta la prima grande rivalità tra potenze ad aver sollevato il problema di come stabilizzare dinamiche potenzialmente pericolose. Nella storia moderna d…
(2025-11-23). Chinese sprinter Su Bingtian bids farewell at 15th National Games. ecns.cn Chinese legendary sprinter Su Bingtian bade farewell to professional competition after he concluded his swansong in the 4x100m relay with Guangdong team at the 15th National Games on Thursday in Guangzhou.