2025-11-29: Sudan Roundup

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Cesar Sabas (2025-11-29). The Riyadh-Washington Pact: A New Dawn for Sudan? moderndiplomacy.eu The civil war between the two main rival factions, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has intensified into a humanitarian catastrophe and widespread geopolitical disaster since its outbreak in April 2023. Regional and international alarm only continues to grow as over 150,000 people have died, 12 million have been displaced, …

_____ (2025-11-29). South Sudan authorities suspend Hot in Juba news outlet. CPJ Staff

Ed Newman (2025-11-29). Cuba's unbreakable solidarity with Palestine: Stop the genocide! radiohc.cu There can be no silence in the face of injustice, nor neutrality in the face of the suffering of a population subjected to systematic, disproportionate and inhuman violence. That commitment by Cuba was reaffirmed today on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. The solidarity activity was held at the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) here in Havana. | Fernando González Llort, president of ICAP, described the slaughter of more than 70,000 Palestinians over the past two years, including thousands of women and children, and the forced displacement of more…

Noelle Belanger, Cameron Harrison, People's World. (2025-11-29). Detroit Students Fight To Save Classmates Kidnapped By ICE. popularresistance.org Detroit, Illinois – A wave of anger and mobilization is sweeping through Detroit following the detention of two 16-year-old high school students and their families by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) last week. The teens, asylum seekers from Venezuela, were seized from their home in an early morning raid, which ignited condemnation from teachers, students, and immigrant rights organizations, who are all demanding their immediate release. | The students, cousins who are active members of the Western International High School community, were detained along with two of their parents on the morning of Thursd…

newleftreview (2025-11-29). 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.

____ (2025-11-29). Sri Lanka Faces Crisis After Cyclone Ditwah Strikes. devdiscourse.com Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has declared a state of emergency across the island due to the catastrophic effects of Cyclone Ditwah. This move follows a request from opposition leaders and essential workers to accelerate relief efforts.

____ (2025-11-29). Tensions Flare as Displaced Families Clash with Security Forces in Manipur. devdiscourse.com Tension escalated in Manipur's Imphal East district on Saturday as hundreds of displaced individuals clashed with security forces, seeking to return to their homes. Officials noted the unrest as tempers flared among those displaced by ethnic violence in May 2023.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-29). Iranian retaliation left Israel's military capacity in ruins. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) — An advisor to the chief of general staff of the Iranian Armed Forces says Israel is deliberately withholding the full scale of losses from Tehran's recent retaliatory strike.

ptcnews.tv (2025-11-29). White House shooting suspect Afghan national to be charged with first-degree murder. ptcnews.tv The Afghan national, accused of shooting two National Guard members near the White House, will be charged with first-degree murder, the Washington Post reported. Jeanine Pirro, US attorney for Washington, DC, said that more counts are likely to follow against suspect Rahmanullah Lakanwal (29), who migrated from Afghanistan in 2021 under "Operation Allies Welcome" during Joe Biden's tenure, after the chaotic withdrawal of US forces in Afghanistan. | The Washington Post reported that the upgraded charges of first-degree murder, instead of the initial charges of assault, raise the possibility for the suspected atta…

geo.tv (2025-11-29). Airbus forces urgent software recall on A320 jets after radiation-linked control fault. geo.tv

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). China issues stern warning on Japan's missile deployment plan. ecns.cn Japan will "be destined to pay a heavy price" if it crosses the red line on the Taiwan question, a Chinese defense spokesman warned on Thursday.Instead of repenting for its war crimes of invading and colonizing Taiwan, Japan is "taking an extremely wrong approach by suggesting military intervention into a so-called Taiwan contingency," he said.

_____ (2025-11-29). Nigerian authorities detain another journalist for cybercrimes over governance reports. CPJ Staff

UMMID (2025-11-29). 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.

Pablo Meriguet, People's Dispatch. (2025-11-29). Mass Mobilization In Caracas Rejects US Threats Of Intervention. popularresistance.org On November 25, tens of thousands of Venezuelans marched to defend national sovereignty. The event, dubbed the "Great Civic-Military, Police March for our National Flag and the Sword of Bolívar", brought together various groups of military personnel, police, and civilians who demanded an end to Washington's pressure on the Caribbean country. | Since August, the Pentagon has deployed its troops in the Caribbean Sea to, according to the Trump administration, stop the entry of drugs which allegedly come out of Venezuela. At the same time, they have declared the Cartel de los Soles an international terrorist organiza…

Martha Rios (2025-11-29). Fihav 2025: Marrero Cruz destaca voluntad de facilitar inversión extranjera. radiohc.cu El primer ministro de Cuba, Manuel Marrero Cruz destacó este viernes en la clausura de Fihav 2025 la voluntad gubernamental de hacer los negocios en la isla "más sencillos, más rápidos y más seguros" para los inversores extranjeros, en el contexto de nuevas medidas. | En su discurso, se refirió a las decisiones divulgadas esta semana en la Feria Internacional de La Habana para potenciar la inversión extranjera y aseguró que abren un "horizonte real de oportunidades".Las medidas buscan agilizar la evaluación y aprobación de los negocios de inversionistas extranjeros, ampliar los espacios para el capital foráneo y…

George Nokos (2025-11-29). The Papal presence in Nicaea and the prospective framework of Ecumenical Ecclesiastical Diplomacy. moderndiplomacy.eu Can a significant and historic presence in Nicaea in commemoration of the 1700th anniversary of the first Ecumenical Council reshape the framework of global Christian dialogue? Pope Leo XIV stands on ground where the first common statement of Christian belief was formed seventeen centuries ago in the context of the first Ecumenical Council. The lake …

Staff (2025-11-29). How IT Companies Can Improve Their Services: A Practical Guide. moguldom.com IT companies work in a fast-changing world where clients expect fast support, reliable systems, and strong protection from new risks. Good service helps a company stand out in a crowded market. Strong processes, skilled teams, and the right tools help build trust with clients and reduce daily problems. Many IT teams want to improve their …

UMMID (2025-11-29). 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.

newarab (2025-11-28). Sudan: Children separated from families fleeing Darfur violence. newarab.com

aljazeera (2025-11-28). RSF military push for Kordofan leaves Sudan at risk of partition. aljazeera.com RSF already has control of western Sudan in war with Sudan's army, leaving country facing potential split.

| Saleem Khaliq | (2025-11-28). PCB will decide on two new PSL franchises in January. tribune.com.pk It is expected that the reserve price for a new PSL franchise will be set at around 1.25 billion rupees. | According to details, the decision on the two new PSL franchises will be made in January, and an initial tender has already been released. | Sources say that the reserve price will be set above 1.25 billion rupees, and several domestic and international companies have expressed interest. | From Pakistan, five major parties have come forward, including real estate and solar energy firms, both of which have a history of sponsoring Pakistani cricket. Two businessmen from the United States are also interested…

Lee Camp, Substack. (2025-11-28). 25 Highly Respected Organizations Say Israel's Committing Genocide. popularresistance.org We all have someone in our life who still refuses to believe Israel is committing genocide. They might say "I don't like what's going on there." Or "I don't agree with Netanyahu." Or "war is always ugly". But they refuse to use the word "genocide." It might be your mom or your dad or your aunt or your dental hygienist. It might be all of them. That's why I wanted to write this article for anyone to share. | The 25 organizations on the following list are not radical or "fringe," whatever that means. They are all highly regarded.

LVP (2025-11-28). Palestine, Class Struggle, Democrats, Imperialism & Labor With Kshama Sawant. indybay.org There will be a general strike in Italy on November 28, 20025 against militarism and also to shutdown all military cargo to Israel. It is being supported in the US by trade unionists and workers who want similar action from the ILA and ILWU on the West Coast. WorkWeek interviews Kshama Sawant of Workers Strike Back who is backing actions in the US to stop the genocide and is also running against Democratic Congressman Adam Smith in the state of Washington. She talks about the strike, the Democrats and US imperialism.

Marianne Dhenin, Mondoweiss. (2025-11-28). International Tribunal Finds Israel Guilty. popularresistance.org The International People's Tribunal on Palestine convened on November 22 and 23 in Barcelona. The event brought together organizers, human rights advocates, and legal experts and offered a platform for survivors of the ongoing assault on Gaza to present evidence of Israel's international crimes. After two days of testimony, jurors returned their verdict: Israel, the United States, and other Western powers are guilty of the crimes of genocide, ecocide, and the forced starvation of the Palestinian people. | "The mass killings, deliberate starvation, systematic destruction of civilian infrastructure, environmental d…

newarab (2025-11-28). Despite Gaza genocide, Morocco opens Israeli drone factory. newarab.com

LaNada War Jack, Native News Online. (2025-11-28). Thanksgiving: Part Of 'Broken Circle Holiday'. popularresistance.org Traditional American Thanksgiving acknowledges a feast shared between Pilgrims and Indigenous Native people. We know our people assisted with the early immigration process of those people arriving from Europe because they were pitiful, hungry and starving. We were kind and loving people who helped them. However, once they got a foothold, they tried to completely extinguish us, stole our lands and now we are supposed to be thankful. This runs similar to the "Redskin" mascot Issue or the "Columbus Day" celebration of genocide.

tehrantimes (2025-11-28). Amnesty: Israel still committing genocide in Gaza despite ceasefire. tehrantimes.com Amnesty International has said Israel is "still committing genocide" against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, despite the ceasefire agreed last month, The Guardian reported Thursday.

Juan Cole (2025-11-28). Amnesty: So-Called Gaza 'Ceasefire' becoming Smokescreen for continued Israeli Genocide. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) —

APR editor (2025-11-28). How Israel has set a dangerous precedent in international law. asiapacificreport.nz ANALYSIS: By Emad Moussa "Israel appears set on destroying the framework created to ensure compliance with international law . . . ", the International Court of Justice heard in April 2025. To a similar effect, Norway's Development Minister said in May that Israel was setting a dangerous precedent for international human rights law violations in…

newarab (2025-11-28). Rights group urges investigation of prisoner's death in UAE. newarab.com

Human Rights Watch (2025-11-28). Central African Republic: Concerns Over Crucial Election. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Central African Republic President Faustin Archange Touadéra gestures to supporters as he attends The United Hearts Movement (MCU) conference in Bangui on July 26, 2025, where he announced his candidacy for the presidential election scheduled for December 2025, seeking a third consecutive term. | © 2025 ANNELA NIAMOLO/AFP via Getty Images…

aljazeera (2025-11-28). Jenin killings highlight Israeli system of 'total impunity': Rights groups. aljazeera.com Advocates say killing of two Palestinians in West Bank part of Israel's 'systematic policy of extrajudicial killings'.

newarab (2025-11-28). CAIR chief Nihad Awad: Texas terror designation unconstitutional. newarab.com In an interview with our Arabic edition Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, Awad said: "We defeated him three times in court when he ignored the rights of Texas citizens in the right to boycott against Israel. | We believe this is retaliati…

albawaba (2025-11-28). Zelensky's inner circle shaken: Top Aide Yermak resigns after corruption raid. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Reuters said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accepted the resignation of his powerful chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, on Friday. This happened just hours after anti-corruption investigators searched Yermak's home as part of a larger investigation into corruption. | The sudden departure is a big step up in a political crisis that is shaking Kyiv at a bad time, as Ukraine is under more and more pressure from the U.S. to agree to the terms of a proposed peace deal with Russia. | Yermak, who was in charge of Ukraine's negotiating team in talks that were influenced by a recent U.S. draft proposal…

| AFP | (2025-11-28). Liverpool search for answers, Arsenal brace for Chelsea test. tribune.com.pk Have Liverpool reached rock bottom or do they have further to fall as they prepare for a tricky-looking match at West Ham this weekend? | The Premier League champions have suffered six defeats in their past seven league games, with few signs that Arne Slot is getting a grip on the situation. | In stark contrast, buoyant leaders Arsenal take on second-placed Chelsea showing clear signs that they are finally equipped to end their two-decade title drought. | AFP Sport looks at three talking points ahead of this weekend's action: | Liverpool crisis deepens | Liverpool have lost nine of their past 12 matches in all…

Hans Christoph Binswanger (2025-11-28). Growth Imperative and Sustainability, November 1988. indybay.org The growth spiral gotten out of hand and degenerated into a financial bubble that has led to a financial crisis… The International Energy Agency in Vienna expects oil prices to reach $200 per barrel in the foreseeable future. The idea that we are automatically striving for qualitative, i.e., resource-conserving growth is, in any case, an illusion.

Derek Seidman (2025-11-28). Trump's Second Term Dispels Any Notion of CEOs Saving Us From Climate Crisis. truthout.org Billionaire executives have long been lauded by the corporate media as unfettered heroes advancing human progress. But the first year of Donald Trump's second presidential term should dispel any notion that wealthy CEOs will save us from the twin crises of creeping authoritarianism and intensifying global climate chaos. Today, many of these supposed icons have wasted little time groveling to… |

Alexey Nikolayev (2025-11-28). The Belarus Playbook: How Myanmar Learns from Lukashenko. moderndiplomacy.eu Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko recently announced his intention to pay an official visit to Myanmar. Under other circumstances, this visit might have gone unnoticed, but amid the Myanmar crisis, every visit by a foreign leader to Naypyidaw attracts attention. According to Lukashenko, the trip will be part of a larger international tour that will also …

United World International (2025-11-28). AfD politicians in Russia: "This stance gets Germany out of the crisis" uwidata.com The Alternative for Germany (AfD) participated in the "BRICS—Europe" symposium held in Sochi from 13 to 17 November. The presence of the AfD's European Parliament member Hans Neuhoff, MP Steffen Kotré, and chairperson of Saxony Jà∂rg Urban, triggered a debate in Germany. How on earth could a political party of Germany attend "full-scaled aggressor" Putin's …

Plus News (2025-11-28). EC Warns Insecurity Could Disrupt 2026 Elections in Karamoja. plusnews.ug The Electoral Commission (EC) has expressed renewed concern over rising insecurity across parts of the Karamoja Sub-region, cautioning that persistent cattle raids, inter-community violence, and illegal firearm activity could jeopardise the smooth conduct of the forthcoming general elections. The EC Regional Supervisor for Karamoja, Linos Okori, said while speaking in Moroto on Thursday that although …

ICRC (2025-11-28). 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.

ecns.cn (2025-11-28). HK unveils sweeping steps after huge blaze. ecns.cn Rescuers place an injured person in an ambulance on Thursday at the fire site in the Wang Fuk Court residential area in Hong Kong's Tai Po district.Chan Long Hei / AP Above: People displaced by the blaze are housed in the Tung Cheong Street Sports Centre in Tai Po district of Hong Kong on Thursday.He also expressed hope for prompt assistance from the mainland in areas such as medical support and laboratory testing materials.

Huda Skaik (2025-11-28). Gaza's Civil Defense Forces Keep Digging for 10,000 Missing Bodies. theintercept.com The mission that haunts Nooh al-Shaghnobi most took place on September 17, near the al-Saha area of eastern Gaza City. Israeli forces had bombed a home, killing more than 30 members of one extended family. Most of their bodies were trapped under the rubble. | Al-Shaghnobi's Gaza Civil Defense force team pulled two dead young girls from the bombed house and kept digging, crawling under collapsed floors. "We don't go under unless someone is alive," he told The Intercept. "Otherwise, we dig from above — ceiling by ceiling." What followed was a descent into something dreamlike and horrifying. | "We walked 12…

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-11-28). Israeli Occupation Forces Face Setback in Beit Jinn: Soldiers Wounded, Vehicle Destroyed in Fierce Clash. english.almanar.com.lb Western Damascus Countryside — An Israeli military incursion into the Syrian town of Beit Jinn ended in a significant setback for the occupation forces on Friday, resulting in numerous casualties and the abandonment of a military vehicle, according to Israeli and Syrian reports. Israeli media confirmed that a force came under heavy fire at close …

ICRC (2025-11-28). 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…

| AFP | (2025-11-28). UK's Farage under pressure over teenage racism allegations. tribune.com.pk Hard-right British lawmaker Nigel Farage faced growing scrutiny Thursday over allegations he made racist and antisemitic comments while a youngster at an elite English school. | The leader of the anti-immigrant Reform UK party, currently tipped by polls to become Britain's next prime minister, has offered different defences to the claims since they resurfaced last week. | He noted Wednesday that a former pupil who said Farage had verbally abused him had "different political views to me", but added that he was "genuinely sorry" if the man felt "hurt". | Film director Peter Ettedgui, who is Jewish, told The Guar…

Alina Ramos Martin (2025-11-28). Syria condemns Israeli aggression and affirms right to self-defense. plenglish.com Damascus, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani categorically condemned what he called a treacherous Israeli aggression against innocent civilians in the town of Beit Jinn in the southwest of the Arab nation.

Durshun Singh (2025-11-28). Reflections from Hiroshima: Eighty Years After the Atomic Bomb. fairobserver.com I've had the unique opportunity to visit Hiroshima three separate times within the span of nine months. Each visit had a purpose and took place within a personal and professional context distinct from the others. If not for the plaques, memorials and, of course, the Genbaku Dome, it would be hard to believe such a…

Jan-Niklas Kemper (2025-11-28). It was an attack on science as a whole. indybay.org The National Science Foundation alone, which funds about 25 percent of all basic research at universities supported by the federal government, is facing cuts of over 50 percent for the 2026 fiscal year.

Our Reporter (2025-11-28). Schools Warned Against Conducting Patriotism Training Without Notifying State House. plusnews.ug Patrick Okello, the Special Presidential Assistant on Patriotism in charge of education in Northern Uganda, said the requirement is intended to curb the forgery of patriotism certificates and enable the Secretariat to support schools with the necessary logistics since the programme is co-funded. Speaking on Thursday during the opening of a six-day patriotism training at …

Ed Newman (2025-11-28). Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel thanks Venezuela for support after Hurricane Melissa. radiohc.cu Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, held a meeting this Thursday in the Plaza de la Revolución Mayor General Antonio Maceo Grajales in Santiago de Cuba with Domiciano Graterol, Vice Minister of Public Works of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, who is leading a brigade of young people who arrived on the island to assist in the recovery efforts following Hurricane Melissa…

Eden Solomon (2025-11-28). Mental health centers in Gaza border communities warn Netanyahu against budget cuts. haaretz.com Directors of psychological support centers say they will have to stop treatments and dismantle necessary support systems built after October 7. 'Don't allow short-term budgetary decisions to harm the rehabilitation efforts,' they appealed to the prime minister and his cabinet…

Ana Luisa Brown (2025-11-28). Diaz-Canel thanks Venezuelan support and sends message to Maduro. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) The President of Cuba, Miguel Diaz-Canel, sent a greeting of gratitude to the President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, for the help that his country provides today in the recovery from the effects of hurricane Melissa.

Sana Khan (2025-11-28). Trump vows permanent pause on migration from "Third World countries" moderndiplomacy.eu Immigration has been a central focus of Donald Trump's political agenda since his first term, during which he introduced travel bans, reduced refugee admissions, and tightened asylum rules. His second-term policy discussions have increasingly emphasized national security, cultural "compatibility," and limiting federal support for noncitizens. The latest comments come amid elevated tensions following a series …

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