(2025-11-28). General strike paralyzes transport in Italy. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — Public transportation are blocked on Friday in Italy, due to the general strike of unionists from the public and private sector, in protest against the Government's budget plans and in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.
(2025-11-28). Gaza Strip: A Palestinian was shot dead by gunfire from an Israeli drone east of the town of Bani Suheila. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-11-28). Taiwan leader's 'warmongering' stance slammed. ecns.cn "He relies only on continuously expanding military purchases and fueling confrontational sentiment, the cost of which will ultimately be borne by all the people of Taiwan," Ma said.
(2025-11-28). 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.
(2025-11-28). Putin ready to ensure in writing no Russia attack on Europe. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he is ready to guarantee in writing that Russia will not attack another European nation.
(2025-11-28). Belarus, Zimbabwe aim to step up cooperation in energy sector. eng.belta.by On 27 November, Belarusian Energy Minister Denis Moroz held a meeting with Zimbabwean Minister of Energy and Power Development July Moyo.
(2025-11-28). Sino-French ties lauded during high-level phone call. ecns.cn The vital role of the heads of state of China and France in guiding bilateral relations within a rapidly changing international environment was highlighted on Thursday during a phone call between Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Emmanuel Bonne, diplomatic adviser to France's president.
(2025-11-28). Sinologists help to bridge civilizations. ecns.cn The letter to Xi from the 61 Sinologists further demonstrated the international community's strong expectations for China studies and underscored its value as a bridge between civilizations, added Xu.
(2025-11-28). Lukashenko names priority areas for Belarus-Myanmar cooperation. eng.belta.by No topics are off limits in the relations between Belarus and Myanmar, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko told the media following the talks with Acting President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Chairman of the State Security and Peace Commission Min Aung Hlaing.
aljazeera.com (2025-11-28). Indonesia's Jakarta now the world's largest city, Tokyo falls to third: UN
A new United Nations report has found that Indonesia's capital Jakarta is the world's largest city with 41.9 million people living there, followed by Dhaka in Bangladesh, which is home to 36.6 million.
(2025-11-28). China's industrial profits record steady growth in the first 10 months. ecns.cn Zhang Di, chief macroeconomic analyst at China Galaxy Securities, said the equipment and high-tech manufacturing sectors remained the main drivers of industrial profit growth during the first 10 months.
(2025-11-28). 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.
(2025-11-28). China releases white paper on arms control. ecns.cn Jiang described the document as a timely declaration of China's firm commitment to safeguarding world peace and security, upholding…
(2025-11-28). Beijing slams Tokyo for funding pro-Japan indoctrination in Taiwan region. ecns.cn China's defense ministry on Thursday condemned Japan for investing substantial funds to cultivate submissive attitudes toward Japan in China's Taiwan region, calling it a continuation of historical efforts to manipulate identity narratives in the region.
(2025-11-28). Outline of Xi's thought on strengthening military published. ecns.cn The People's Liberation Army Publishing House has published a textbook outlining Xi Jinping Thought on Strengthening the Military.It reflects the historic achievements and transformations accomplished in building a strong military under the guidance of the thought."ÄÄ"ÄÄIt was compiled by the Political Work Department of the Central Military Commission and serves as an authoritative textbook for political theory courses in military universities and colleges.
(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…
(2025-11-28). China raises serious concerns over some parts of Malaysia-US trade deal. ecns.cn China expressed serious concerns regarding certain content of the "Agreement on Reciprocal Trade" between Malaysia and the United States, and called for Malaysia to act in its own long-term interests by weighing the matters carefully and seeking a proper resolution, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday.
(2025-11-28). UAE ambassador: Relations with Belarus are exceptionally successful across various sectors. eng.belta.by "For over three decades, the two countries have been building close cooperation in economy, investment, defense, education, culture, healthcare, and tourism," the diplomat emphasized.
(2025-11-28). Lukashenko describes 2025 as historic year for Belarus-Myanmar relations. eng.belta.by "Since your visit to Belarus in March was the first official visit by a leader of Myanmar to our country, we can say that 2025 is a historic year in our relations," the Belarusian leader said.
(2025-11-28). Belarus, Myanmar sign visa waiver agreement. eng.belta.by The document was signed following the negotiations between Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Acting President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Chairman of the State Administration Council Min Aung Hlaing.
(2025-11-28). VIDEO: Israeli troops kill 2 Palestinians men in Jenin. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — Israeli soldiers have shot and killed two Palestinian men during a raid in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin as the pair attempted to surrender to the military.
(2025-11-28). CPJ leads solidarity action at the Global Investigative Journalism Conference. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-28). Street in Myanmar capital gets Belarus-linked name to honor Lukashenko's visit. eng.belta.by In honor of the official visit of Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko to Myanmar, a street in the city of Naypyidaw has been named Street Minskaya.
(2025-11-28). Chinese business delegation to visit U.S. for bilateral exchanges, cooperation. ecns.cn Yang Fan, spokesperson for the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), speaks at a press conference in Beijing, China, November 27, 2025.Yang Fan, spokesperson for the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), speaks at a press conference in Beijing, China, November 27, 2025.
(2025-11-28). Separatist plans of Lai slammed. ecns.cn Chen denounced Lai for ignoring mainstream public opinion on the island and for heightening tensions across the Taiwan Strait."ÄÄ"ÄÄLai's remarks also drew criticism within Taiwan.
(2025-11-28). Israeli soldiers casualties in Syria clashes rises to 13. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — The number of Israeli soldiers that were wounded during an overnight incursion into the Syrian village of Beit Jinn, in the Damascus suburbs has increased to 13.
(2025-11-28). Sudan's civil war ravages the core of our humanity. onlineopinion.com.au The Sudanese civil war is one of the greatest tragedies we are witnessing today. The international community is disgraceful for sitting on its hands, watching with indifference this ongoing humanitarian catastrophe.
(2025-11-28). Vice premier: BelNPP meets growing energy demand, boosts consumption in economy. eng.belta.by According to Viktor Karankevich, the BelNPP has enabled Belarus to cease electricity imports, reduce its dependence on hydrocarbon fuels, and, from the moment the first and second power units were commissioned, meet the growing demand for electrical power.
(2025-11-28). Lukashenko confirms Belarus' readiness to set up joint ventures with Myanmar. eng.belta.by Belarus is ready to set up joint ventures with Myanmar in the areas that are of interest to Myanmar, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said at a press conference on 28 November.
(2025-11-28). Investment grows as firms make tech shift. ecns.cn China's outbound direct investment will grow steadily this year, enabling Chinese companies to tap into wider markets and support longer-term economic expansion in host countries, said experts and business leaders.
(2025-11-28). Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Macao rally with donations after deadly Tai Po fire. ecns.cn Donations and emergency supplies have poured in from across the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong and Macao after a major fire at Hung Fuk Court in Tai Po on Wednesday left heavy casualties.
(2025-11-28). Expert: The West has suffered defeat on every front in Ukraine conflict. eng.belta.by The Ukrainian conflict is nearing its end, Andrei Vajra, editor-in-chief of the Alternativa information and analysis website, said in a recent episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA's YouTube Channel.
(2025-11-28). 9 killed in Israel airstrikes on Damascus suburbs. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — Syrian media reported on Friday that nine people were killed by Israeli strikes in the suburbs of Damascus.
(2025-11-28). Lukashenko: Belarus is open to cooperation with Myanmar without regard to external players. eng.belta.by Belarus is open to expanding cooperation with Myanmar, with Minsk being guided by national interests and without regard to external players, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said during one-on-one talks with Acting President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Chairman of the State Security and Peace Commission Min Aung Hlaing on 28 November.
(2025-11-28). Iran in the past week: Key developments at home and abroad. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — Here is a concise weekly digest of the most significant political, economic, cultural, and social developments in Iran, published every Friday by Mehr News Agency.
(2025-11-28). Dialogue vital tool to prevent other side's miscalculations. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) —Iran foreign minister has stressed the region cannot tolerate further tensions, saying there are many differences of opinion between Iran and France, but dialogue is a necessary and vital in the international relations.
(2025-11-28). Wang Jinkang: Chinese sci-fi going global is only a matter of time. ecns.cn "Chinese science fiction is rooted in a unique cultural soil. As long as the country continues to develop, it is only a matter of time before it expands beyond its core circles and reaches a global audience," said renowned Chinese science fiction writer Wang Jinkang in a recent interview with China News Network. From the perspective of a sci-fi writer, he shared his insights on the innovative path and internationalization process of Chinese science fiction.
(2025-11-28). The 2025 World Intelligent Manufacturing Expo kicks off in east China. ecns.cn The 2025 World Intelligent Manufacturing Expo opened in Nanjing on Thursday, featuring four major exhibition halls, namely robotics, smart factories, industrial software and system solutions, and intelligent equipment.
(2025-11-28). A foreign businessman's 18 years in China: feeling truly at home and having gained everything here>. ecns.cn Qiao Bai (Barrada), from Colombia, has lived in China for 18 years. He has built a successful career while enjoying a rich and fulfilling life. Yiwu's diverse and inclusive vibe has made it easy for him to make friends, both Chinese and foreigners, and has given him a strong sense of belonging. As he puts it, "No foreigner coming here ever feels like an outsider."
(2025-11-28). China hopes France promotes healthy development of China-EU relations along right track. ecns.cn China hopes that France will promote the healthy development of China-U.S.Wang made the remarks during a phone call with Emmanuel Bonne, the French president's diplomatic adviser. He hopes that France will encourage the EU to pursue a positive, rational policy toward China, uphold the basic principles of partnership, and adequately address economic and trade differences through dialogue and consultation.
(2025-11-28). Leader's televised speech during Basij Week. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei delivered a televised speech on Thursday night. The speech focused on the Basij volunteer forces' role in the country.
(2025-11-28). China blasts new remarks by Japan's prime minister on Taiwan's legal status. ecns.cn Beijing said on Thursday that it firmly opposes Tokyo's attempt to hype and trumpet the so-called notion of the undetermined status of Taiwan, which "just compounds its wrongdoing".
(2025-11-28). A review of Ayatollah Khamenei's latest speech. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — In his latest address, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei declared the 12-Day War a clear defeat for the US and Israel and dismissed claims of sending messages to Washington.
(2025-11-28). Lukashenko meets with Min Aung Hlaing in Presidential Palace in Naypyidaw. eng.belta.by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has met with Acting President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Chairman of the State Security and Peace Commission Min Aung Hlaing at the Presidential Palace in Naypyidaw.
(2025-11-28). Exhibition highlights historical roots of game. ecns.cn Exhibition curator Wang Chenzheng said Dongguan's basketball history mirrors the development of Chinese basketball itself — from school teams and community tournaments to youth training systems and professional clubs.
(2025-11-28). VIDEO: Dramatic scenes of Ethiopian volcanic eruption. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano has erupted for the first time in recorded history.
(2025-11-28). Hong Kong devastating fire kills 94. ecns.cn As of 6 a.m. on Friday, the fire at Hong Fu Court in Hong Kong has resulted in 94 deaths, including a firefighter, according to local authorities.
(2025-11-28). Trump to review immigrant visas after National Guard attack. newarab.com
The FBI meanwhile said it had launched an international terrorism investigation as new details emerged about the alleged gunman, a 29-year-old Afghan national who had served w…
(2025-11-28). Lukashevich: 2025 marks turning point in Belarus-UAE investment cooperation. eng.belta.by The successful cooperation between Belarus and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is based on the constant dialogue and the sincere relationship between the leaders of the two countries, Belarusian First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lukashevich said during his speech at a ceremony marking the 54th anniversary of the UAE's founding on 27 November.
(2025-11-28). Lukashenko names one condition for Myanmar's great future. eng.belta.by "Believe my experience, your people and your country have a great future ahead of them. You only need to solve one problem: to ensure stability in society," Aleksandr Lukashenko said.
(2025-11-28). China warns Japan on rising militarism. ecns.cn A Chinese defense spokesman on Thursday urged Japan to fully repent for its wartime atrocities and immediately halt "dangerous attempts" to revise its Constitution and expand its military.
(2025-11-28). Ben Gvir praises killing of 2 surrendered Palestinians. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir has praised the Israeli military and police for killing two Palestinian men who had surrendered in Jenin in the West Bank.
(2025-11-28). New weapons emerging to counter and zap drone power. asiatimes.com
Like so many conflicts before it, the Russo-Ukraine war has forced both sides to innovate. Since they have been able to gain control of opposition air space, neither side has made wide use of traditional air assets such as fast fighter jets. which take much time and money to manufacture and so can't be risked …
(2025-11-28). Hashemite Kingdom of Palestine: clearest path to peace since 2022. onlineopinion.com.au MBS told the White House he wants a 'clear path' to a two-state solution. Israel rejects it, Jordan rejects it – and yet Riyadh quietly floated a radical alternative years ago. Is the real peace plan hiding in plain sight?
(2025-11-28). New DNA study unlocks origins, social structure of Shimao people. ecns.cn A portion of the city wall that once surrounded the core area of the Shimao site is seen in the picture."We also found a dynamic picture that diverse groups of people got mixed," Fu said. "It showed Shimao was probably more than just a political and military center of the region.
(2025-11-28). South Korea's grand plan to join the AI big time. asiatimes.com
Less than a month after Nvidia announced the plan, the government of South Korea has called the first meeting of a working group that will supervise the radical expansion of the nation's AI infrastructure and advance President Lee Jae-myung's ambition of making South Korea one of the world's top three AI nations, along with the …
(2025-11-28). Iran strongly condemns Israeli crimes in West Bank. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — Spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Esmaeil Baghaei has strongly condemned the ongoing crimes of the Zionist regime in the West Bank and the killing and torture of residents of the region.
(2025-11-28). Harbin Ice-Snow World's super ice slide under construction. ecns.cn The super ice slide of the 27th edition of the Harbin Ice-Snow World will incorporate design elements of the Great Wall, including ramparts and beacon towers.
(2025-11-28). IOC clears Belarus' Safonova for Olympic Games. eng.belta.by In September, Viktoriia Safonova finished fourth at a qualifying tournament in Beijing, securing an Olympic quota place.
(2025-11-28). 6 Israeli soldiers injured in attack by Syrian youth. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) — Israeli media has reported injuries of six Israeli soldiers, including two officers in clashes with Syrian youth in the suburbs of Damascus, the capital of Syria.
(2025-11-28). Bianzhong of Marquis Yi of ZengÔºöancient music that transcends time and space. ecns.cn In the Hubei Provincial Museum in central China, there's an impressive artefact that's over 2,000 years old ⚪ the Bianzhong of Marquis Yi of Zeng, the largest and most well-preserved set of bronze bells in the world!
(2025-11-28). Lukashenko: Belarus has all it takes to help Myanmar advance technologically. eng.belta.by Belarus has everything necessary to help Myanmar move up a technological level, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko said during one-on-one talks with Acting President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Chairman of the State Security and Peace Commission Min Aung Hlaing on 28 November.
(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 …
(2025-11-28). South Sudan authorities suspend Hot in Juba news outlet. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-28). CPJ joins international press freedom mission to Turkey. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-28). Tunisia frees prominent commentator Sonia Dahmani. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-28). CPJ celebrates courageous journalists at 2025 International Press Freedom Awards. cpj.org
(2025-11-28). Crimean journalist Vilen Temeryanov sentenced to 14 years in jail. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-28). Cities of the World. Naypyidaw. eng.belta.by
(2025-11-28). Nigerian authorities detain another journalist for cybercrimes over governance reports. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-28). Vietnamese journalist Do Van Nga held on anti-state propaganda charge. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-28). DRC journalist Michael Tenende threatened by mayor over governance coverage. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-28). 'Life goes on without you': with Ukrainian journalist Vladyslav Yesypenko. Gulnoza Said
(2025-11-28). FIHAV 2025: BRASCUBA S.A moderniza su servicio al cliente en su aniversario 30. cubadebate.cu Con el objetivo de optimizar los mecanismos de comunicación y retroalimentación con su clientela, la empresa mixta BRASCUBA S.A. presentó este jueves un renovado sistema de atención al cliente, como parte de las acciones por su aniversario 30 y en el marco de la 41 Feria Internacional de La Habana.
(2025-11-28). La Industria Química de Cuba convoca al negocio y la inversión en la FIHAV 2025. cubadebate.cu Con un llamado a la comunidad empresarial nacional e internacional, el Grupo Empresarial de la Industria Química (GEIQ) ha desplegado una ofensiva comercial en la 41 edición de FIHAV 2025. Bajo la misión de asegurar producciones y servicios vitales para el país, el GEIQ aprovecha este escenario, uno de los más importantes del Caribe, para fortalecer su integración con el mercado global.
(2025-11-28). Simecuba 2026, el primer evento de la industria sideromecánica de Cuba. cubadebate.cu La 41 Feria Internacional de La Habana (Fihav 2025) fue el escenario este jueves para el lanzamiento oficial de Simecuba, el primer Evento Especializado de la Industria Sideromecánica nacional, que se celebrará del 23 al 27 de marzo de 2026. El evento tiene el objetivo central de fortalecer alianzas estratégicas y liderazgos entre todos los actores económicos del sector.
(2025-11-28). La 3 del día en Cubadebate. cubadebate.cu Les damos la bienvenida a este podcast informativo. Hoy es jueves 28 de noviembre de 2025 y este es nuestro resumen de las noticias más relevantes publicadas en Cubadebate.
(2025-11-27). How Gaza is entering an uncharted era of foreign guardianship. newarab.com
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has effectively placed Gaza Resolution 2803, adopted with 13 votes in favour and abstentions from China and Russia, establishes a framework that
(2025-11-27). Negotiations under way on Hamas fighters trapped in Gaza tunnels. newarab.com
Negotiations are under way to Israeli media has reported that for weeks that A prominent Hamas member in Gaza told AF…
(2025-11-27). Gaza: The Israeli occupation army carried out a demolition operation on buildings beyond the yellow line, east of the Bureij refugee camp. english.almanar.com.lb
(2025-11-27). Indonesia's Gaza peacekeeping mission risks enforcing a 'broken' status quo. asiapacificreport.nz ANALYSIS: By Dr Muhammad Zulfikar Rakhmat Indonesia is preparing one of the largest peacekeeping deployments in its history — a 20,000-strong force of soldiers, engineers, medics and logistics personnel — to enter the shattered and starving Gaza Strip. Three brigades, three hospital ships, Hercules aircraft, a three-star general, a reconnaissance team, battalions for health services,…
(2025-11-27). Israeli Violations Escalate on 48th Day of Ceasefire: Intense Strikes and Home Demolitions Rock Gaza. english.almanar.com.lb
For the 48th consecutive day, Israeli occupation forces have continued to violate the internationally brokered ceasefire agreement, launching a wide-ranging series of airstrikes, artillery shellings, and helicopter attacks across the Gaza Strip. The military assaults coincided with the demolition of Palestinian homes in the eastern and southern regions, marking a significant escalation. Two Palestinians …
(2025-11-27). Venezuela ALBA News 11.26.2025: Venezuelan Revolution Deepens in Response to US War Threats. afgj.org
Mision Verdad: The fundamental role of the Venezuelan population in the face of military threats The population has reacted in a way unexpected by the global media exerting psychological pressure on them. There is no visible unrest in the streets, and the majority rejects foreign intervention in the country. The opposition has lost political influence…
(2025-11-27). Twelve Apostles, the death squad linking Uribe's brother to 525 homicides. colombiareports.com To view this content, you must be a member of Colombia's Patreon at $1 or more – Click "Read more" to unlock this content at the source…
(2025-11-27). Judge in Palestine Action case has ties to Israel lobby. electronicintifada.net Victoria Sharp worked for Robert Maxwell and her twin brother sits on charity board with Trevor Chinn.
(2025-11-27). Tunisia appeal trial back on for opposition figures. newarab.com
The charges were mainly based on accusations of meetin…
(2025-11-27). My Father Is a Warrior & My Hero: An Interview with Leonard Peltier's Daughter Marquetta. democracynow.org
Marquetta Shields-Peltier was just a toddler when her father, Leonard Peltier, was jailed in 1976. During our recent trip to Turtle Mountain Reservation in North Dakota, we spoke to Marquetta about the campaign to free her father and what it meant to see him released in February.
(2025-11-27). Israeli minister moves to proscribe US Muslim rights group CAIR. newarab.com
Israel's Diaspora Affairs and Combating Antisemitism Minister Amichai Chikli on Wednesday revealed moves by his ministry to proscribe the Posting on X, Chikli said the ministry had submitted a formal request urging a "review of all cooperation" with groups allegedly connected to the Chikli claimed to have evidence of links bet…
(2025-11-27). South Park Thanksgiving episode takes aim at Saudi Arabia, PIF. newarab.com
Saudi Arabia's US The episode sees Saudis sponsor the town's Turkey Trot in the show's first In the episode, titled 'Turkey Trot', a cash-strapped South Park turns to…
(2025-11-27). Iran offers condolences over Hong Kong building fire to China. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry has expressed his condolences over the high-rise building fire in Hong Kong, China, which resulted in the deaths of dozes of people and injuries of several others.
(2025-11-27). A Year After Ceasefire Agreement: Israeli Enemy Intensifies Airstrikes Across Southern Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb
Southern Lebanon was subjected Thursday to a concentrated series of Israeli air raids, marking yet another blatant violation of Lebanese sovereignty, the year-old ceasefire agreement, and UN Security Council Resolution 1701. The Israeli enemy's aggression came in multiple waves targeting a wide stretch of southern towns and highlands. Al-Manar's correspondent reported Thursday that hostile warplanes …
(2025-11-27). Iran denounces Australian designation of IRGC as terror sponsors. newarab.com
In August, Australia
(2025-11-27). Hezbollah 2024 War Log: Resistance Concludes 66-Day Battle With Decisive Victory Over Israeli Occupation Forces. english.almanar.com.lb
Recalling the 2024 war log, Hezbollah's Military Media on Thursday unveiled new details from the sixty-sixth day of the Israeli offensive against Lebanon. These revelations form part of the "Formidable in Might" documentary series—an episodic production by Hezbollah's Military Media that chronicles the daily progression of the conflict. More than a simple chronicle, the series serves as …
(2025-11-27). Lebanon rebukes Iran over Hezbollah 'more important than bread'. newarab.com
Lebanon's top diplomat hit back at an Iranian official who said the Tehran-backed Hezbollah was "more important than daily bread", at a time when Washington and Tel Aviv are pressing Beirut to disarm the group. | Youssef Raggi said the remarks crossed into territory that Lebanon considers its own, stressing that decisions about the country's defence cannot be shaped from abroad. | In a message addressed to his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi, Raggi, who is a member of the staunchly anti-Hezbollah Lebanese Forces party,
(2025-11-27). Workers Who Make Black Friday Deals Possible Face Attacks on Right to Organize. truthout.org With clothing companies that will be offering discounted Black Friday deals this week relying heavily on the labor of tens of millions underpaid and overworked garment workers across the Global South, two reports by the human rights group Amnesty International make the case that ensuring these employees are afforded the right to organize their workplaces is key to ending worker exploitation across… |
(2025-11-27). MC USA appoints staff in education, , archives. anabaptistworld.org Mennonite Church USA has appointed new staff relating to education, and the archives.
(2025-11-27). Iraq and KRG jointly probe Khor Mor gas field attack. newarab.com
Dana Gas announced on Thursday that the attack on the Dana Gas, a United Arab Emirates-based company, stated in a press release that none of its employees…
(2025-11-27). Tahiti landslide: no survivors all 8 bodies retrieved. asiapacificreport.nz By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk French Polynesian authorities have retrieved a total of eight bodies that were buried following a major landslide on its main island of Tahiti. The disaster struck several houses in the town of Afaahiti-Taravao, southeast Tahiti, on Wednesday, about 5am local time (Thursday NZT). The final toll…
(2025-11-27). Israel authorities tighten control over Hebron's Ibrahimi Mosque. newarab.com
The The move comes nearly thirty years after the 1994 massacre carried out by extremist settler Baruch Goldstein, which killed 29 Palestinian worshippers inside the mosque and another 20 during protests that followed, and wounded 150…
(2025-11-27). W. Bank: Israeli army shoots dead 2 Palestinians who surrendered. newarab.com
Israeli security forces In the footage, the men are seen exiting a building surrounded by armed Israeli forces in the northern West Bank city of
(2025-11-27). CBDC Stream engages AlbR Capital for LSE, SEHK listings. asiatimes.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (London, November 27, 2025) — CBDC Stream and AlbR Capital Ltd. ("AlbR") announced today that AlbR has been mandated to advise, arrange, and help complete a Main Board listing of CBDC Stream on the London Stock Exchange ("LSE") in the first quarter of 2026 via a reverse takeover ("RTO") or other suitable …
(2025-11-27). The Thanksgiving Myth Hides the US's Inability to Reckon With Its Own History. truthout.org "The assault by the Trump administration on honest history is hitting everyone," A. S. Dillingham, a tribal member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and a historian at Arizona State University, says. This assault on history is particularly glaring this week, as repression and censorship push teachers and politicians alike to acquiesce to the celebration of a sanitized falsehood instead of… |
(2025-11-27). East Sepik Governor Bird slams Marape's 'risky' 2026 Budget overspend. asiapacificreport.nz By Scott Waide, RNZ Pacific PNG correspondent Papua New Guinea's 2026 National Budget has drawn immediate opposition criticism from East Sepik Governor Allan Bird, who says the government continues to overspend, overestimate revenue, and deliver few tangible results for ordinary citizens. The K$30.9 billion (about NZ$12.8 billion) spending plan, unveiled earlier this week, has been…
(2025-11-27). Don't Let The Empire Gaslight You Into Believing You Are Powerless. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Don't let the empire gaslight you into believing you are powerless and helpless. There are always things you can do to fight the bastards, and there are always things you can do to improve your own life. | It's so easy to fall into the trap of believing there's nothing we can do. Nothing we can do to fight the machine because it's too large and entrenched, and nothing we can do to change our own personal circumstances because the deck is stacked so unfairly again…
(2025-11-27). How does Iran broaden its spy networks in 'Israel'? en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Iran uses different methods including social networks, financial incentives, and focusing on social and psychological weaknesses in the Zionist entity to expand the sphere of influence through spies in the regime.
(2025-11-27). Two Hundred Fifty Years Since the Declaration of Independence. dissidentvoice.org Next year will mark 250 years since the "official" date assigned to the rebellion against British sovereignty in its North American colony, popularly known as the "American Revolution." In early July of 1776, a number of prominent figures and leaders of colonial resistance to the authority of the English Crown met in the port city …
(2025-11-27). Israel has attacked Lebanon 10,000 times during one-year 'truce'. newarab.com
One year after the These violations, documented by Lebanon and
(2025-11-27). How wage inflation became the Fed's regressive red line. asiatimes.com
The 2021-2023 inflation surge saw sudden and persistent increases in prices for consumer goods, housing and assets. Wage inflation also rose, but it lagged behind other inflation measures. When wages finally accelerated, the Fed began hiking rates to cool the economy, consistent with its longstanding view of wage inflation as a precursor to spiraling inflation …
(2025-11-27). Rejoice in sounds of Advent. anabaptistworld.org In my early 30s, I learned that a nearby Mennonite church was looking for a choir director. I applied and was accepted — and discovered four-part unaccompanied congregational singing. Oh, my! A new musical world opened for me. The congregation that sings in parts not only hears the harmony, it experiences it. Accompaniments can add …
(2025-11-27). Lebanese Mark First Anniversary of Mighty Warriors Battle, Reaffirm Loyalty to Martyrs and Resistance. english.almanar.com.lb
On the first anniversary of the Mighty Warriors Battle, the Lebanese "Ahd… wa Ward" (A Covenant and a Rose) collective launched a symbolic nationwide initiative to commemorate the martyrs, distributing roses to people who endured 2024 Israeli aggression and in the sites where fallen fighters rest. The gesture, simple yet profound, sought to reaffirm loyalty …
(2025-11-27). Bangladesh ex-PM Hasina gets 21 years in jail for corruption. newarab.com
A court in Hasina, 78, is currently She was sentenced in absentia on 17 November to be hanged for c…
(2025-11-27). Lukashenko arrives in Myanmar on official visit. eng.belta.by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has arrived in the Republic of the Union of Myanmar on an official visit, that will take place on 27-28 November.
(2025-11-27). Belarus' Council of the Republic demands end to Cuba blockade. eng.belta.by At the fourth session of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the eighth convocation, a statement was adopted calling for an end to the economic, trade, and financial embargo against the Republic of Cuba, BelTA has learned.
(2025-11-27). Minsk Oblast governor: Regions of Belarus, Russia should find strength in unity. eng.belta.by Regions of Belarus and Russia should not compete but complement each other, and do so effectively through industrial cooperation and import substitution, Minsk Oblast Governor Aleksei Kushnarenko said during his working visit to Russia's Ulyanovsk Oblast.
(2025-11-27). Leader ridicules claim on sending message to US as lies. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has rejected as "sheer lies" the claim that the Islamic Republic of Iran sent a message to the US president via the Saudi Crown Prince recently.
(2025-11-27). Australia's pandemic inquiry doesn't pass the pub test. Here's why you should care. onlineopinion.com.au The UK's COVID-19 Inquiry is laying bare the chaos, mistakes, and political dysfunction of its pandemic response. Australia, by contrast, settled for an inquiry without teeth.
(2025-11-27). Ruling spares Trump fate of jailbirds Thaksin, Yoon and Bolsonaro. asiatimes.com
A judge in Fulton County, Georgia, has dismissed the case against President Donald Trump and a group of alleged co-conspirators accused of attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. Judge Scott McAfee's dismissal marks the end of the last criminal case facing Trump related to that year's election. Peter J. Skandalakis, executive director …
(2025-11-27). California Is Failing to Protect Health and Safety of Child Farmworkers. truthout.org The summer sun burned through the clouds in California's Salinas Valley, where a bounty of berries and leafy green vegetables grows across this rich farmland renowned as the "Salad Bowl of the World." Jose, a quiet 14-year-old, was squatting and bending over for hours with other workers in a sprawling strawberry field. The pickers, many of them also minors, snapped berries from plants and… |
(2025-11-27). Expert: Ukraine's next leader will be another British puppet. eng.belta.by The next president of Ukraine will be as much of a British puppet as the current one, economist and analyst Serghei Banari said in a new episode of the V Teme [On Point] project on BelTA's YouTube channel.
(2025-11-27). Rooney warns UK ban on Palestine Action could pull her books. newarab.com
(2025-11-27). NicaNotes: Social Housing in Nicaragua — Revolution, counterrevolution and neoliberalism Part Two (1979-1990). afgj.org
REGISTER at bit.ly/Sanctionskill Read, share, and sign the new Health Workers Letter to the US Government from SanctionsKill! icaNotes November 27, 2025 Social Housing in Nicaragua — Revolution, counterrevolution and neoliberalism Part Two (1979-1990) By Sofia Clark D'Escoto [Sofia Clark D'Escoto is a Nicaraguan political researcher and analyst, currently at the Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann Center…
(2025-11-27). Israeli Defense Minister Threatens Lebanon with Military Action, Puts Maritime Deal in Jeopardy. english.almanar.com.lb
Israeli War Minister Yisrael Katz has issued an ultimatum to Lebanon, threatening to resume "forceful action" if the Lebanese government fails to disarm the Hezbollah Resistance group before the end of this year. The threat was delivered during a speech before the Knesset, where Katz escalated his rhetoric against Beirut. He warned that Lebanon would …
(2025-11-27). Basij forces stage massive drill in Tehran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — A large-scale exercise involving tens of thousands of members of the Iranian Basij (volunteer) forces was held on the campus of Imam Hossein University in Tehran on Thursday.
(2025-11-27). New Russian Fighter Destroys "Patriots" Days after Delivery from Germany. dissidentvoice.org
In the unforgiving battlefields of the NATO-orchestrated Ukrainian conflict, the Kiev regime is yet to learn that any perceived superiority complex is nothing but that — a set of dangerous delusions that may seem "real" (or even "crystal clear", "natural", etc). Probably the most dangerous of such delusions is the near-total disregard of Moscow's military might …
(2025-11-27). China's green mining vision meets Indonesia's fragile reality. asiatimes.com
A major announcement emerged from the G20 meeting in South Africa this year: China introduced a global initiative to promote a sustainable "life cycle" for mineral resources. The proposal emphasizes environmentally responsible mining—from extraction to processing to eventual recycling—and promises to ensure that local populations share in the benefits of their natural wealth. Nearly 20 …
(2025-11-27). Drone fair doubles in size thanks to genocide. electronicintifada.net Israeli weapons firm Rafael flaunts its cooperation with Germany.
(2025-11-27). Drone Strike Targets Kormor Gas Field in Iraqi Kurdistan, Disrupts Energy Supplies. english.almanar.com.lb
A drone strike targeted the Kormor gas field in the Kurdistan region of Iraq on Wednesday evening, leading to a complete halt in gas supplies to power stations and temporarily suspending operations at the facility. Security sources reported that the attack struck gas tanks within the field, igniting a significant fire and resulting in injuries …
(2025-11-27). Takaichi's Claim of "Theory of Undetermined Taiwan Status" Shows She Remains Unrepentant. dissidentvoice.org
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun Responding to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's claims that under the "San Francisco Peace Treaty," Japan "is not in a position to determine or recognize the legal status of Taiwan," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Thursday that Takaichi's remarks deliberately ignore internationally binding documents while relying …
(2025-11-27). Fascism at the Door, Neighbors in the Street: Abolition in Practice. truthout.org "We're very aware that things are awful … That means that we're alive, and that we want something different. That's a really important starting point, is just to even have that kind of repulsion and to have that awful feeling about things," says Tamara Nopper. "So, I want more of that energy, but I want more of that energy to be connected to some more skills." In this episode of "Movement Memos,"… |
(2025-11-27). Gratitude and the magic of beans. anabaptistworld.org I still have a rough relationship with the word "gratitude." I described it my FLE post from last year. This year I'm wondering if gratitude is more about my eyes. Is gratitude about seeing the things around us in a more generous lens? I love food, so I'm no stranger to "quality of life foods." …
(2025-11-27). "I'm Not Going to Give Up" : Leonard Peltier on Indigenous Rights, His Half-Century in Prison & Coming Home. democracynow.org
In September, Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman sat down with longtime political prisoner and Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier for his first extended television and radio broadcast interview since his release to home confinement in February. Before his commutation by former President Joe Biden, the 81-year-old Peltier spent nearly 50 years behind bars. Peltier has always maintained his innocence for the 1975 killing of two FBI officers. He is expected to serve the remainder of his life sentences under house arrest at the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Nation in Belcourt, North Dakota. In a wide-ranging convers…
(2025-11-27). Civil Rights and Immigrant Advocates Slam Trump's Response to DC Shooting. truthout.org Following Wednesday's shooting of two National Guard troops in Washington, DC, President Donald Trump has responded with a pair of authoritarian measures: flooding the city with hundreds more guard members and pledging a crackdown against Afghan immigrants. A suspect is in custody after firing at the two guard members outside the White House, which left them in critical condition. |
(2025-11-27). 'Rachel Reeves Buys Herself Some Time With a Calculated Bet on the UK Economy'. bylinetimes.com It is often the case that events of expected high political drama fail to live up to billing. For weeks, we have been told that today's Budget was a make-or-break moment for the chancellor, the Government and the economy. The speculation over what might be in it has been leading the news for months, fuelled by ridiculous – indeed disgraceful – amounts of Treasury kite-flying. Labour MPs feared manifesto-busting tax rises, the Conservatives salivated at the prospect of a Liz Truss-style market meltdown, while the City watched in horror as share and bond prices swung wildly in response to every rumour. Indeed on…
(2025-11-27). Hong Kong high-rise fire shows how hard an emergency evacuation is. asiatimes.com
The Hong Kong high-rise fire, which spread across multiple buildings in a large residential complex, has killed dozens, with hundreds reported missing. The confirmed death toll according to the latest updated report before publication is 83, with close to 300 people still unaccounted for and dozens in hospital with serious injuries. This makes it one …
(2025-11-27). Iran deplores Australia's move against IRGC as a criminal act. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the Australian government's unjustified action in labeling the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, condemning it as "a dangerous and criminal novelty."
(2025-11-27). China's cultural advantage in the AI Age. asiatimes.com
As artificial intelligence (AI) surpasses human capability, the societies best positioned to steer superintelligence will not be the most technologically advanced but the most culturally prepared. China, with its Confucian-Daoist substrate, meets this criterion better than most. Scaled up, state-coordinated and informed by a living tradition that values long-term collective flourishing, China, together with Confucian …
(2025-11-27). Nobel winner Mohammadi 'permanently' barred from leaving Iran. newarab.com
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Mohammadi, 53, had been in prison for Her legal team has warned she could be re-arrested and sent back to jail at any time…
(2025-11-27). British-Palestinian doctor suspended for 15 months over posts. newarab.com
The decision was made by the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) during an interim orders tribunal (IOT) in Manchester on 26 November 2025. The suspension will be reviewed every six months. | Aladwan, a 31-year-old trainee trauma and orthopaedic surgeon, faces allegations that she posted antise…
(2025-11-27). Mass Media, Social Media, the Press, Journalism, Influencers, Propaganda! dissidentvoice.org
Note: In the Local Newspaper, Newport News Times, now called, The Leader. These are unprecedented times for human intelligence and collective memory. We are seeing turbo charged the scarfing up of the American and Western collective consciousness through the illicit actions of billionaires and their hoarding henchmen millionaires. So much common sense and clear thinking …
(2025-11-27). Esteghlal, Al Wasl share spoils in 2025/26 ACL Two. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Al Wasl earned a hard-fought 1-1 draw with Esteghlal on Wednesday to book their berth in the Round of 16 of the AFC Champions League Two 2025/26.
(2025-11-27). Over 30 dead as heavy rains trigger landslide in Sri Lanka. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Sri Lanka stopped passenger trains and closed roads in some parts of the country where landslides and floods triggered by heavy rains have caused more than 30 deaths, officials said Thursday.
(2025-11-27). Belarus, Russia's Rostov Oblast eager to expand cooperation. eng.belta.by Belarus and Rostov Oblast of Russia intend to expand cooperation, Head of the Belarus President Administration Dmitry Krutoi said during a meeting with Rostov Oblast Governor Yuri Slyusar.
(2025-11-27). California Governor Newsom remains oblivious that electricity came about after oil. onlineopinion.com.au All the parts and components to generate electricity are based on oil derivatives refined from raw crude oil.
(2025-11-27). Belarus' Emergencies Ministry ready to help clean up aftermath of Ignalina nuclear power plant fire. eng.belta.by "The Lithuanian side has yet to send a response," the Belarusian Emergencies Ministry stressed.
(2025-11-27). Israeli Raids Across West Bank Leave One Dead, Dozens Arrested. english.almanar.com.lb
A young Palestinian man was martyred and approximately 60 others were arrested during a series of Israeli military raids across the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, which also saw widespread property damage and the seizure of homes. The Israeli occupation forces detain the 13-year-old child Awad Walweil after storming his home in the Kafr …
(2025-11-27). Hong Kong fire death toll reaches 55. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — A fire that raced through several high-rise buildings in a Hong Kong apartment complex has killed at least 55 people.
(2025-11-27). Belarusian harvester maker Gomselmash to promote partnership with Russian Rostselmash. eng.belta.by A Belarusian delegation led by Head of the Belarus President Administration Dmitry Krutoi is in Rostov-on-Don today. The trip focuses on the economic agenda, cooperation of Belarusian and Russian industrial enterprises.
(2025-11-27). Belarus' upper house of parliament ratifies readmission agreement with Pakistan. eng.belta.by The bill "On the ratification of the readmission agreement between the government of the Republic of Belarus and the government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan" was approved at a meeting of the fourth session of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of Belarus of the eighth convocation.
(2025-11-27). Iran has never abandoned genuine talks: Larijani. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Larijani has said that Tehran has never rejected genuine talks nor will it do so in the future.
(2025-11-27). Belarusian athletes win 12 medals at 25th Deaflympics in Tokyo. eng.belta.by Belarusian athletes have returned from the 25th Deaflympics in Tokyo. The team of 24 athletes won 12 medals of various denominations. Oksana Petrushenko set a historic record for the total number of medals in her collection: there are 30 of them now.
(2025-11-27). Iran more prepared than ever to respond to any threat: MoD. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh says Iran is ready to respond to any threat more powerfully and decisively compared to the past.
(2025-11-27). Pakistan: Khan's party seeks prison visit over health concerns. newarab.com
(2025-11-27). Russian, Belarusian skaters get green light for Winter Olympics. newarab.com
(2025-11-27). Part of the created order. anabaptistworld.org Brent A. Koehn (Letters, October) asserts that affirming lesbian/gay sexuality "has a problem . . . because the created order is set up to make people heterosexual." There is a problem with that logic. He says homosexuality might be caused by hormones in a mother's womb. Well, that's a natural process that is part of …
(2025-11-27). Killing of Libyan blogger raises fears of renewed assassinations. newarab.com
(2025-11-27). EU wide open to China's rare earths blackmail. asiatimes.com
In recent years, rare earth elements have become the focal point of renewed competition between the world's major powers. These materials are crucial to the manufacture of all manner of products, ranging from weapons to medical products, AI hardware and cars. In this new panorama, the United States and Europe are at a disadvantage, as …
(2025-11-27). The Right Wants to Write Indigenous People Out of US History. We Won't Let Them. truthout.org A new vision for the United States is being forced into place — one rooted not in liberty or justice, but in subjugation and the quiet normalization and acceptance of fascism. You can see it in the memes, the slogans, and the curated nostalgia flooding social media accounts aligned with the Trump administration. You can see it in the way frontier and 1950s iconographies have returned not as… |
(2025-11-27). Asia's faith in the 'Powell put' may be misplaced. asiatimes.com
TOKYO — Asian markets have an ace in the hole as a tumultuous 2025 comes to a close: Jerome Powell. On Thursday, the region's stock bourses rose again, extending the week's global rally, amid widespread expectations that US Federal Reserve Chair Powell and his fellow board members will cut rates on December 10. The Fed's …
(2025-11-27). After meeting Pope, Erdogan praises his stance on Palestine. newarab.com
Turkish President "We commend (Pope Leo's) astute stance on the Palestinian issue," Erdogan said in an address to the Pope and political and religious leaders at the presidential library in the Turkish capital, Ankara. | "Our debt to t…
(2025-11-27). Iran defeats Iraq in FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifications. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) — Iranian men's basketball team defeated the team of Iran in its first match in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers.
(2025-11-27). US Escalation in the Caribbean and Latin America Live Updates. cepr.net
(2025-11-27). Dclick Soluciones revoluciona la atención al cliente con OrishIA, su nueva plataforma de Inteligencia Artificial. cubadebate.cu La mypime cubana Dclick Soluciones, con una reconocida trayectoria en la creación de ecosistemas tecnológicos a medida, presentó en la 41 Feria Internacional de La Habana su más reciente innovación: la plataforma OrishIA. Diseñada para resolver desafíos críticos con soluciones escalables y éticas, esta herramienta promete transformar la dinámica de la atención al cliente en el país.
(2025-11-27). Justicia peruana sentencia a expresidente Pedro Castillo a 11 años de prisión. cubadebate.cu La Corte Suprema de Perú sentenció al expresidente Pedro Castillo a 11 años, 5 meses y 15 días de cárcel por conspiración para la rebelión cuando trató de disolver el Congreso opositor de la República y restructurar la justicia el 7 de diciembre de 2022. Con este fallo, Castillo se convierte en el quinto exmandatario peruano condenado a prisión.
(2025-11-27). Confecciones Entaya presenta nuevos productos de mezclilla y compite por premio a la calidad en FIHAV 2025. cubadebate.cu La empresa privada Confecciones Entaya, dedicada a la producción de vestuario laboral certificado, participa este año en la 41 Feria Internacional de La Habana (FIHAV 2025) con la presentación de una nueva línea de productos confeccionados en mezclilla y la aspiración al premio a la calidad con su uniforme de liniero, uno de los más demandados del país.
(2025-11-27). Arrestan a tres individuos por incendio en torre residencial de Hong Kong. cubadebate.cu La policía de Hong Kong detuvo el jueves a los responsables de una empresa constructora, sospechosos de homicidio involuntario, por el peor incendio de la ciudad en casi 80 años, en el que murieron al menos 83 personas y decenas más se encuentran desaparecidas.
(2025-11-27). Díaz-Canel en Santiago de Cuba: Homenaje a los héroes fundadores de la Patria y chequeo de tareas recuperativas. cubadebate.cu Miguel Díaz-Canel, primer secretario del Comité Central del PCC y Presidente de la República, rindió tributo este jueves en el Cementerio de Santa Ifigenia, de Santiago de Cuba, a los padres fundadores de la Patria, antes de iniciar su agenda de trabajo en esa oriental ciudad.
(2025-11-27). FINCIMEX impulsa sus productos financieros en FIHAV 2025. cubadebate.cu La Financiera CIMEX S.A. (FINCIMEX) presentó este miércoles su portafolio de servicios en el marco de la 41 Feria Internacional de La Habana (FIHAV 2023), destacando el posicionamiento alcanzado por sus principales productos durante el último año.
(2025-11-26). Gaza Death Toll From Israeli Genocide "Likely Exceeds" 100K, Study Finds. truthout.org Israel's two-year assault on Gaza has left a catastrophic death toll that is even worse than most official estimates, according to research from European researchers. A study released on Tuesday by the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Germany and the Center for Demographic Studies in Spain found that "the current violent death toll" in Gaza "likely exceeds 100,000… |
(2025-11-26). Headlines for November 26, 2025. democracynow.org U.N.: Israel's War on Gaza Will Cost More Than $70 Billion in Reconstruction Over Several Decades, Human Rights Groups Call on Israel to Release Palestinian Journalist and Activist Ayman Ghrayeb, Brazil's Former President Jair Bolsonaro Starts Serving 27-Year Prison Sentence, Trump to Send Witkoff to Moscow Next Week to Meet with Putin, Dr. Abraham, a Skeptic of COVID-19 Vaccines, Tapped to Serve as Second in Command at the CDC, FBI Probes 6 Congressional Democrats Who Filmed Video Warning Military of Illegal Orders, ICE Detains University of Oklahoma Professor with Valid H-1B Visa, Judge Orders Trump…
(2025-11-26). "From Apartheid to Democracy" : Sarah Leah Whitson on New Book, Israel, Gaza & Trump-MBS Meeting. democracynow.org
During a controversial Oval Office meeting last week, President Trump defended Mohammed bin Salman when a reporter asked about the Saudi crown prince's involvement in the 2018 murder of Washington Post opinion columnist Jamal Khashoggi. "The man sitting in the White House next to President Trump is a murderer," says Sarah Leah Whitson, executive director of DAWN, an organization founded by Khashoggi in 2018. To Whitson, Trump's main motivation for cozying up to Saudi Arabia is financial. "The U.S. government [is] promising to deploy American men and women soldiers to defend the Saudi…
(2025-11-26). Do the lessons of the Holocaust apply to Israel and "skinny Palestinians" ? electronicintifada.net Sarah Hurwitz acknowledges sounding obscene to younger Jews concerned with the Gaza genocide.
(2025-11-26). Yellow lines and green zones Israel's de facto partition into 'two Gazas'. asiapacificreport.nz ANALYSIS: By Alessandra Bajec Last week, the UN Security Council endorsed President Donald Trump's plan for Gaza, effectively installing American supervision over the Palestinian territory's postwar future. The resolution, which mandated a transitional administration and an international stabilisation force, faced sharp rejection from several Palestinian factions, who warned that it would undermine the national will.
(2025-11-26). NYT Mourns Lost Glamour of Jeffrey Epstein's New York. fair.org
(2025-11-26). It's Not Only about Venezuela: Trump Intends a Wider Domino Effect. dissidentvoice.org It's increasingly obvious that the US military threats against Venezuela have a wider agenda. Their game plan is regime change, but not only in Venezuela. This is the objective — on a longer timescale in some cases — across several of the countries in the Caribbean Basin, aiming to cleanse the region of governments deemed …
(2025-11-26). Canada Exploits the US Loophole to Send Weapons to Israel. dissidentvoice.org On Tuesday, the Arms Embargo Now campaign launched a damning new report, co-authored by CJPME, which exposes the weapons pipeline running from Canadian factories and ports to Israel through the United States to send weapons. In direct contradiction to our government's many claims that Canadian military exports are not being used in this genocide, this new …
(2025-11-26). MC USA kicks off collaborative conflict transformation workshop series. anabaptistworld.org Mennonite Church USA is teaming up with The Shalom Collaboratory at Eastern Mennonite Seminary and Mennonite Central Committee Central States to launch a new training initiative featuring regional, in-person workshops on conflict transformation.
(2025-11-26). The blissful sound of silence. anabaptistworld.org There is a quiet place I carry with me, I wrote once. The words still hang on an index card beside my desk. No matter where I go, or how busy my life has been, or how many distractions I feel around me, that quiet place is there if I pause and wait for it. …
(2025-11-26). Massachusetts Advocates Resist Dystopian Involuntary Outpatient Commitment Bill. truthout.org On November 18, 2025, Massachusetts advocates gathered for hours at the State House as they have, year after year, to beat back yet another legislative proposal for involuntary outpatient commitment, or IOC. Involuntary outpatient commitment laws create a layer of specialized courts that use the so-called "Black Robe Effect," which uses a judge's authority to compel people with diagnoses of… |
(2025-11-26). The Necropolitics of Warfare Over Healthcare. consortiumnews.com With a skyrocketing insurance premium forcing her to give up her health coverage, Melissa Garriga says she joins all the other people around the world harmed by U.S. militarism. By Melissa Garriga Codepink.org Next year, an estimated 5 million people…
(2025-11-26). Fiji MP: Violence against women and girls 'permeates every dimension of society'. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ Pacific Fiji marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls this week with the government saying the day is a reminder that for too many women and girls violence is a daily reality — not a headline or a statistic. The day also kicked off 16 days of activism…
(2025-11-26). Ages in Turmoil: The Rise and Fall of States in and out of Yankeedom. dissidentvoice.org Author, Bruce Lerro, Co-founder and Co- Manager for Socialist Planning Beyond Capitalism Orientation Does history have any rhyme or reason? Mostly liberal historians insist that there are no patterns of history and that all historical periods are unique. Other historians such as Danilevsky, Spengler and Sorokin claim that history runs in cycles. Peter Turchin, author …
(2025-11-26). Civicus raps 8 Pacific countries for 'not doing enough' to protect civic rights, press freedom. asiapacificreport.nz
Asia Pacific Report The global civil society alliance Civicus has called on eight Pacific governments to do more to respect civic freedoms and strengthen institutions to protect these rights. It is especially concerned over the threats to press freedom, the use of laws to criminalise online expression, and failure to establish national human rights institutions…
(2025-11-26). Bangladesh's Chattogram port deal is no foreign sellout. asiatimes.com
Bangladesh's decision to bring in APM Terminals of Denmark to construct and operate the new Laldia terminal at Chattogram Port marks one of the most consequential strategic infrastructure decisions in recent decades. The terminal will be fully financed by the foreign operator, built over three years, run under a contractual management period, and ultimately handed …
(2025-11-26). Imperial Washington: Ozymandias on the Potomac. consortiumnews.com Alfred W. McCoy on the role of energy over the past five centuries in fueling imperial supremacy and the current politics of American decline amid China's green-energy ride to global power. By Alfred McCoy TomDispatch.com At the dawning of the…
(2025-11-26). Constellation-class implosion jeopardizes US naval superiority. asiatimes.com
A shipbuilding fiasco has forced the US Navy to scrap most of its Constellation-class frigates and race toward a new naval shipbuilding playbook. This month, USNI News reported that Secretary of the Navy John Phelan announced that the US Navy has canceled most of its Constellation-class frigate program in a strategic pivot toward faster shipbuilding. …
(2025-11-26). 'Scrapping Jury Trials Is an Attempt to Fix a Broken Justice System by Smashing It to Pieces'. bylinetimes.com Anyone who has ever sat on a jury or taken part in a Crown Court trial as an advocate, witness, expert or Judge, knows that to dismiss them as no more than an exercise in administering the criminal law and determining guilt or innocence is a massive over-simplification. | A Crown Court trial is first and foremost about people. Individuals who, because of poor luck, bad decision making, a particular predilection towards a criminality that sits in their characters or a combination of all three, have ended up accused of a crime, or as the victims of a crime. | Their narratives and background often go way beyond t…
(2025-11-26). The Good News in Rachel Reeves' Budget. bylinetimes.com
There was much to welcome in Rachel Reeves annual Budget on Wednesday. | Her decision to scrap the two child benefit will lift an estimated 350,000 children out of poverty and finally bring an end to the The policy will be partly paid for by raising taxes on Britain's harmful gambling sector – something long called for by campaigners, including the former Prime Minister Gordon Brown. | The tax on gam…
(2025-11-26). Multipolarity: the Russian world order in disguise. asiatimes.com
When the Cold War ended, ideology lost its organizing function. A shift away from the debate of capitalism vs. socialism to a unipolar world led by the US-centric international system. Today, history is repeating itself, not as tragedy or farce but as strategic redesign. One nation in particular has quietly refined the fundamentals of global …
(2025-11-26). A Vast Camera System Now Feeds Information to Police on Drivers Across the US. truthout.org The United States public has been treated to round after round of revelations disclosing that our actions — public and private, digital and physical, criminalized and legal — are tracked and surveilled in a bevy of ways. New realms of egregious privacy violations and excesses continue to be regularly broached by corporations and police. One of the most concerning contemporary cases is that of the… |
(2025-11-26). Boycott Campaign Targets Companies Tied to ICE Ahead of Black Friday. truthout.org A Gen Z-led advocacy group fighting for working-class priorities on Tuesday announced a boycott campaign targeting major corporations "that enable, profit from, or directly collaborate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the broader racist policies of the Trump administration." Beyond the Ballot launched "Not With My Dollars: ICE Out of My Wallet" as President Donald Trump's… |
(2025-11-26). Tradwives and wellness gurus: Resisting MAGA's culture trap. cpusa.org
This article was written in collaboration with the CPUSA Women's Commission. A separately edited version of this article was first A sinister, seemingly innocent rhetoric has been creeping into the feeds of young women on social media in recent years. Content creators on TikTok and Instagram baking bread wearing frilly prairie dresses; wellness gurus telling women that the reason they feel unhappy is that they have let their "masculine energies" overpower their feminine sides…
(2025-11-26). Malaysia-Thailand: With friends like these, who needs enemies? asiatimes.com
Speaking at the ASEAN Future Forum in Hanoi in February, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim envisioned an ASEAN that must "shine" as it navigates great-power rivalries while addressing the bloc's most pressing crises. And shine throughout 2025, Anwar did. Sadly for Thailand, though, Malaysia's mediation efforts as ASEAN chair have amounted to a series of …
(2025-11-26). US plan taking shape to shrink China's shipbuilding lead. asiatimes.com
The United States' ability to build vital maritime ships and submarines was pivotal to its rise as a global superpower. However, longstanding complacency has caused the US shipbuilding industry to stagnate, undermining its readiness for today's pressing security challenges. The US government is now brainstorming methods to revitalize shipbuilding and is engaging in various diplomatic …
(2025-11-26). US labels Myanmar's hell 'safe' in shameful nod to junta. asiatimes.com
There are falsehoods that mislead, falsehoods that injure and then falsehoods so vast they expose a moral collapse inside the institutions that utter them. The recent decision by the US Department of Homeland Security to declare Myanmar "safe" for the forced return of Myanmar nationals belongs squarely in the third category. It is not a …
(2025-11-26). Rumored Japan photoresist ban sparks China's worst fears. asiatimes.com
Chinese online forums and market chatters have recently been engulfed by speculation that Japan may have halted the export of photoresist, a critical material for semiconductor manufacturing exports, to China. Although the Japanese government and major Japanese suppliers have made no public announcements, unverified claims alleging that "Canon, Nikon and Mitsubishi Chemical have suspended photoresist …
(2025-11-26). Press Remembers Oldest Survivor of Tulsa Massacre—But Not Press's Role in Massacre. fair.org
(2025-11-26). Mamdani's Affordability Agenda: Incoming NYC Deputy Mayor Dean Fuleihan on How to Make It Happen. democracynow.org
Zohran Mamdani will be taking office as mayor of New York in just five weeks. His transition team continues to make announcements about the new administration, recently unveiling a 400-person advisory group, broken up into 17 committees. Democracy Now! speaks with the incoming first deputy mayor, Dean Fuleihan, on how Mamdani plans to implement his progressive vision. "Government, working together across agencies with clear direction, can accomplish the needs of New Yorkers, and that's what the mayor-elect has put forward," says Fuleihan. | Fuleihan also comments on Mamdani's meeting with…
(2025-11-26). Georgia Prosecutor Drops Trump Election Interference Case. truthout.org A Georgia state prosecutor who took over the election interference case regarding President Donald Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 election results has announced he is dropping all charges in the inquiry. Georgia prosecutor Peter Skandalakis became the lead prosecutor on the case last month, after Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who had originally initiated the proceedings… |
(2025-11-26). Rubio Neo-Conned Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan. consortiumnews.com Lie down with dogs, you wake up with fleas; lie down with neocons, you wake up with wars, says Daniel McAdams. So goes Trump's 28-point plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war. By Daniel McAdams Ron Paul Institute So goes President Trump's…
(2025-11-26). Why Fresh Collard Greens Are Becoming a Holiday Lifeline in These Communities. capitalbnews.org
SYMONDS, Mississippi. — Robert Jackson hauled a truck two hours away from his farm to his home in Pensacola, Florida, to give away 1,200 bundles of collard greens just days before Thanksgiving. Instead of giving away free turkeys, like most people, he offered free greens and sweet potatoes. It's the fourth year he's been giving …
(2025-11-26). US urges Colombia to investigate alleged guerrilla links. colombiareports.com The United States issued a statement urging Colombia's President Gustavo Petro to investigate alleged links between the military and FARC dissidents. In a statement released by the Department of State, a spokesman referred to media reports that alleged that the army's personnel chief and a top intelligence official sought to create a private security company …
(2025-11-26). UK Planning Smear Campaign against Trump — Russian Intelligence. dissidentvoice.org
London is counting on arms contracts fueling the Ukraine conflict and won't let the US just put and end to it, the SVR has warned. © Getty Images / Win McNamee; pcruciatti Britain is preparing a smear campaign aimed at damaging US President Donald Trump's reputation in order to derail his efforts to end the Ukraine …
(2025-11-26). The CDC Just Appointed an Anti-Vaxxer to the Agency's Second-Highest Position. truthout.org Ralph Abraham, a top health official in Louisiana who has peddled disinformation about vaccines, has been quietly named to a prominent position within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Abraham's appointment was not formally announced, but his name appears on internal databases for the agency, which list him as the principal deputy director for the CDC — the agency's… |
(2025-11-26). China and Japan share blame for crisis, but not equally. asiatimes.com
Amid the crisis between China and Japan over Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's November 7 statement about Taiwan, most observers are blaming one side or the other — either calling Beijing's behavior "unprovoked" and "unhinged" or criticizing Takaichi as "reckless." Upon closer inspection, however, the situation is more nuanced. Both sides deserve a share of blame, …
(2025-11-26). Activists slam Mayor Brown's 'free beer' cavalier response to Palestine genocide issue. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report A news report highlighting Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown yelling "free beer" at pro-Palestine protesters at an Auckland Council governing body meeting on Tuesday has stirred an angry response over the failure to face up to a serious human rights issue. Mayor Brown was called a "shameful man" by protesters after they were…
(2025-11-26). Ethiopians cancel hosting 2028 world assembly, MWC leader says. anabaptistworld.org A wave of misinformation has spread through social media in Ethiopia.
(2025-11-26). South Carolina's Measles Outbreak Illustrates Danger of Vaccine Misinformation. truthout.org BOILING SPRINGS, S.C. — Near the back corner of the local library's parking lot, largely out of view from the main road, the South Carolina Department of Public Health opened a pop-up clinic in early November, offering free measles vaccines to adults and children. Spartanburg County, in South Carolina's Upstate region, has been fighting a measles outbreak since early October… |
(2025-11-26). CovertAction Bulletin: Trump Calls for Lawmakers to be Hanged. covertactionmagazine.com On November 20th, a group of six Democratic Senators and Representatives released a video addressing American servicemembers, reminding them that they can and must refuse illegal orders that are given to them…
(2025-11-26). Great Game intensifies for Myanmar's Kachin rare earths. asiatimes.com
This article first appeared on Pacific Forum and is republished with permission. Read the original here. In the global contest over critical minerals, Myanmar has emerged as an unlikely pivot. Rare earth elements (REE)—dysprosium, terbium, and others indispensable for magnets in wind turbines, electric vehicles, and advanced defense systems—have become geopolitical assets of immense strategic …
(2025-11-26). "Policy Violence" : ICE Raids & Shredding of Social Safety Net Are Linked, Says Bishop William Barber. democracynow.org
Protests have erupted in North Carolina after federal agents arrested 370 people in immigration raids. On Monday, Bishop William Barber and other religious leaders gathered in Charlotte to demand an end to ICE raids. "What you have is a conglomerate of policy violence, and it's deadly," says Barber, who is organizing protests against ICE and Medicaid cuts across the country. Barber notes that 51,000 people may die from preventable deaths because of the so-called Big Beautiful Bill, according to research from the University of Pennsylvania and Yale. ̶…
(2025-11-26). Bishop William Barber: ICE Raids and Shredding of Social Safety Net Are Linked. truthout.org Protests have erupted in North Carolina after federal agents arrested 370 people in immigration raids. On Monday, Bishop William Barber and other religious leaders gathered in Charlotte to demand an end to ICE raids. "What you have is a conglomerate of policy violence, and it's deadly," says Barber, who is organizing protests against ICE and Medicaid cuts across the country. Barber notes that 51… |
(2025-11-26). Weaponised lawfare as domestic and international threat to Western democracies. onlineopinion.com.au As 'lawfare' spreads – from veterans fearing prosecution to courts reshaping climate and migration policy – the rule of law is being twisted into a tool that can paralyse governments.
(2025-11-26). After Decades, India Warms to the Taliban. consortiumnews.com The enemy of my enemy is my friend: as Afghanistan fights Pakistan, India opens ties with the Taliban, reports Betwa Sharma. By Betwa Sharma in Delhi, India Special to Consortium News For much of the world, Afghanistan is synonymous with 9/11,…
(2025-11-26). Budget 2025: 'Rachel Reeves Bakes an Economic Pudding With No Theme'. bylinetimes.com "This pudding has no theme" was a Churchillism that could be applied to budgets as well as desserts. Because while Rachel Reeves' Budget on Wednesday Mrs Thatcher once remarked that "It is only on the basis of truth that power should be won or indeed can be worth winning". It's a quote that comes to mind as we look at how this Government has descended, despite its huge…
(2025-11-26). Contract Bikies and Bribed Politicians: Australia's Nauru Refugee Deal. dissidentvoice.org It began with the colourful confessions of former Australian Army rifleman Oisin Donohoe. In a report published in The Age on November 8, Donohoe made salty allegations that the private security intended for overseeing "unlawful noncitizens" transferred from Australia to Nauru would be staffed by members of the Finks outlaw motorcycle gang. "It was pretty …
(2025-11-26). James Angleton: JFK Assassination Architect? covertactionmagazine.com Newly declassified files show President John F. Kennedy's alleged assassin Lee Harvey Oswald was monitored for years by James Angleton, the CIA's infamous veteran counterintelligence chief, right up until the President's death. In this context, freshly released FBI documents indicating Oswald was removed from Bureau watchlists six weeks before Kennedy's assassination, despite being judged a …
(2025-11-26). New Study: Gender-Affirming Care Dramatically Lowers Suicide Risk for Trans Kids. truthout.org A newly published study reveals that a certain kind of gender-affirming care for transgender kids and young adults likely lowers rates of suicidality among those populations. The study, published in the Journal of Pediatrics, examined 432 patients between the ages of 12 and 20 years old who received treatment at an unnamed Midwestern academic medical center. Patients who were set to receive… |
(2025-11-26). Not back, not forward, but to God. anabaptistworld.org I was blessed in October to be part of Just Peace Pilgrimage, in which the Coalition to Dismantle the Doctrine of Discovery partnered with Mennonite Mission Network to introduce congregational groups and individuals to the Navajo context in Bluff, Utah. MMN explained that "we explore what God is doing to bring about justice and peace …
(2025-11-26). Is God a person or an idea? anabaptistworld.org In "Granola Mennonite, Dancing Furiously" (October), Kirsten Eve Beachy writes: "Does it even matter if God is a person or an idea, as long as They're part of a good story?" If a loved one is facing a need, I prefer to pray on their behalf to the God of the Bible — merciful, compassionate, …
(2025-11-26). Trump RX: The Merger of Pharma Corruption and Trump Crazy. cepr.net
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