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2025-11-29: News Headlines

en.mehrnews (2025-11-29). Israel launches air, ground attacks on Gaza. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) — Despite a declared ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli regime carried out extensive attacks on the enclave in recent hours.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-11-29). Two Palestinian children martyred in Israeli raid east of Khan Younis in southern Gaza Strip. english.almanar.com.lb

BARRY (2025-11-29). Epstein Files: The FBI's 'Special Redaction Project'. portside.org Epstein Files: The FBI's 'Special Redaction Project' |

Ryan Black (2025-11-29). Venezuela Isn't The Global Threat, Trump And Rubio Are. progressivehub.net DANIEL FALCONE | FOREIGN POLICY IN FOCUS…

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…

Staff (2025-11-29). Trump-Maduro Call Revealed as US Launches Largest Military Deployment near Venezuela in Decades. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( The NYT added that there are no immediate plans for such a meeting, which would be the first-ever encounter between the authoritarian US ruler and President…

Martha Rios (2025-11-29). Venezuela envía a Cuba tercer barco con ayuda humanitaria. radiohc.cu Un tercer barco con más de siete mil 110 toneladas de ayuda humanitaria zarpó de Venezuela hacia Cuba para contribuir a resarcir los cuantiosos daños materiales provocados por el huracán Melissa que el pasado 29 de octubre pasado impactó en el oriente del país. | El buque del ALBA "Manuel Gual" partió del puerto internacional de La Guaira, en el estado homónimo, con 76 contenedores de alimentos, retroexcavadoras, insumos para la recuperación de la vivienda y vialidad. | Rander Peña, secretario ejecutivo del ALBA-TCP declaró a la prensa: Debe saber el pueblo santiaguero y cada uno de los hermanos cubanos que Venezu…

Alfredo García Almeida (2025-11-29). Trump anunció empezará a detener narcos en tierra venezolana. radiohc.cu Sin decir cómo, donde, ni cuando, el presidente, Donald Trump, anunció el pasado jueves que su gobierno comenzará a detener a narcotraficantes vinculados al gobierno de Nicolás Maduro, "por tierra, muy pronto", en su ofensiva contra las redes de narcotráfico regionales. El mandatario aseguró que Washington ampliará las operaciones de interdicción más allá del mar Caribe. | "También vamos a detenerlos por tierra muy pronto. Por tierra es más fácil. Para que dejen de enviar veneno", dijo Trump, en referencia al tráfico de drogas procedente de Venezuela. | Trump hizo estas declaraciones durante un encuentro con miem…

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…


____ (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.

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 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.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-29). Europe being shut out of many aspects of US peace plan talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) — The participation of European countries in the negotiation process on the US peace plan is limited and does not imply access to details on many aspects of discussions on the Ukrainian settlement, according to a media report.

UMMID (2025-11-29). Asaduddin Owaisi's formula to stop BJP in Bihar sparks buzz. ummid.com A day after 2025 Assembly election results, the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) of Asaduddin Owaisi has proposed a formula to stop the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) from forming a government in Bihar.

Ju Hyung Kim (2025-11-29). The Crimean War Revisited: Strategic Lessons for Today's U.S.-Japan-ROK Trilateral. moderndiplomacy.eu The 1853—56 Crimean War typically kindles the image of trench warfare, freezing winter, and the Charge of the Light Brigade, yet the practical strategic implication of the war is that the miscalculation of a single authoritarian country triggered one of the most serious coalition conflicts of the 19th century. Overconfident in its growing power and …

UMMID (2025-11-29). Amour Election 2025 Results Live: AIMIM Bihar Chief Aktharul Iman vs Rest. ummid.com Akhtarul Iman, President of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Bihar has won the 2025 Bihar elections from the Amour Vidhan Sabha seat.

UMMID (2025-11-29). Bahadurganj Election 2025 Results Live: Tauseef Alam of AIMIM Vs Rest. ummid.com Md Tauseef Alam of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Bihar has won from the Bahadurganj assembly seat of Bihar, the Election Commission of India declared today.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-11-29). 130 Palestinians injured as the Israeli occupation escalates its raid on Tubas in the northern West Bank: Palestinian media. english.almanar.com.lb

Metamorphosis Foundation (2025-11-29). Similar type of bot attacks target Instagram profiles of Serbian student movement and Macedonian independent media outlet. globalvoices.org Coordinated bot networks target activists and journalists, raising alarm about platform vulnerabilities in the Western BalkansGlobal VoicesPrint screen of the "Students in Blockade" Instagram profile. Photo by Meta.mk, used with permission. | This article is based on coverage by Meta.mk News Agency published on November 16 and newleftreview (2025-11-29). Owen Hatherley: Architecture of the Future? newleftreview.org The built legacy of the Soviet Bloc is undergoing a dramatic reappraisal, from crumbling concrete brutalism to Instagrammable socmod chic. Hatherley's critical survey of a growing body of work in this area—examining modernist constructions from Vilnius to Tashkent—asks the question the new studies largely avoid: what, if anything, makes this architecture socialist?

____ (2025-11-29). Global Horizons: NEC's Strategic Leap with Curtin University Malaysia. devdiscourse.com Hyderabad, India — Narasaraopeta Engineering College (NEC) has achieved a significant milestone by signing a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Curtin University Malaysia, opening new doors in the realm of international academic collaboration.

____ (2025-11-29). Swatch Group Faces Pressure for Governance Overhaul. devdiscourse.com Steven Wood, a U.S. investor, has launched a critique against Swatch Group, labeling its governance as 'worst-in-class' and proposing comprehensive reforms to the board structure. Wood, who helms GreenWood Investors, is actively advocating for these changes despite owning a mere 0.5% stake in Swatch.

newleftreview (2025-11-29). Dylan Riley & Robert Brenner: The Long Downturn and Its Political Results. newleftreview.org Responding to the wide-ranging debate sparked by their 'Seven Theses on American Politics' (NLR 138), Riley and Brenner expand the temporal frame of their analysis of capitalist stagnation as an endogenous feature, incurable by bubbles and bailouts—and rethink the nature of the 'political capitalism' that results.

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

Mazhar Siddique Khan (2025-11-29). Taliban's terror partners once again menacing the world. asiatimes.com There is a dangerous fiction circulating in international discourse that Afghanistan's turmoil is contained, regionalized and — to some extent — manageable. It is not. The evidence is overwhelming, the spillover already visible and the Taliban regime's complicity increasingly undeniable. What is emerging in Afghanistan today is not merely a resurgence of extremist groups; it …

____ (2025-11-29). Jammu & Kashmir's Tourism Hinges on December Snowfall Amidst Challenges. devdiscourse.com In the face of dwindling tourist numbers, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed concern over the state's tourism challenges this year. Speaking to the press, Abdullah highlighted the impact of a dry November on popular destinations, emphasizing the region's reliance on a potential snow-laden December to rekindle visitor arrivals.

UMMID (2025-11-29). Red alert in Makkah, Madinah as heavy rains lash Two Holy Cities. ummid.com Local weather and meteorological departments have sounded red alert in Makkah al Mukarramah and Madinah al Munawwarah after heavy rains lashed the Two Holy Cities.

UMMID (2025-11-29). British families eat significantly larger variety of foods since 1940. ummid.com New survey data shows that British families eat a significantly larger variety of foods since 1940.

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 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.

____ (2025-11-29). Gangster Anmol Bishnoi's Custody Extended Amid High Stakes. devdiscourse.com A Delhi court has extended the NIA custody of notorious gangster Anmol Bishnoi for an additional seven days, as confirmed on Saturday. This decision came after a hearing held at the highly secured NIA headquarters.

UMMID (2025-11-29). 42 Indian Pilgrims dead in Makkah-Madinah Highway bus accident. ummid.com As many as 42 Indians have been killed when a bus carrying the Umrah pilgrims collided with a diesel tanker on Makkah-Madinah Highway early in the morning Monday November 17, 2025.

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 2 more arrested for residential area fire in Hong Kong. ecns.cn Two directors of an engineering consultancy company were arrested by Hong Kong's Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) on Friday for the fire that broke out in Wang Fuk Court, a residential area in Tai Po of Hong Kong, according to the ICAC.

newleftreview (2025-11-29). Nicholas Mulder: Interludes of Abundance. newleftreview.org Nicholas Mulder on Arnaud Orain, Le monde confisqué. Reading of the current neo-mercantilist lurch as a return to the norm of long-run capitalist history.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-29). Iran, Russia, Azerbaijan ink deal on North-South Corridor. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) — Iran, Russia, and Azerbaijan have signed a new trilateral agreement in Baku to expand the western route of the International North—South Transport Corridor.

UMMID (2025-11-29). Live Updates: Bihar Election 2025 Final Results. ummid.com The BJP-JD (U) led NDA alliance has swept the Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 winning a total of 202 seats, as per the final results announced by the Poll Panel Friday.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-29). Yemen condemns Israeli strike, backs Syria's right to respond. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) — Yemen's Ansarullah movement has condemned Israel's recent strike in the Damascus countryside, calling it a violation of Syria's sovereignty and affirming Damascus' right to respond with all available means.

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.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-11-29). Northwestern University agrees to pay $75 million as part of deal with Trump administration that restores frozen funds. english.almanar.com.lb

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…

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). China completes world's largest-span steel arch bridge. ecns.cn With a main span of 580 meters, the Fenglai Daxi River Grand Bridge stretches 1,136.7 meters in total, marking the world's largest-span steel arch bridge. The bridge deck stands more than 310 meters above the river, equivalent to the height of a 100-story building.

Liam Kavanagh, DeSmog. (2025-11-29). Lessons For Climate Advocates From Bill Gates 'Climate Hack'. popularresistance.org Many were frustrated, justifiably, by Bill Gates' ability to steal headlines ahead of this year's just-concluded round of U.N. climate talks, COP30. Gates did so by telling the climate community, on his blog, what he believes is a 'hard truth': that we are 'diverting resources from the most effective things that should be done to to improve life in a warming world,' notably fighting poverty and disease, including by boosting economic growth. By focusing on limiting the rise in average global temperatures as the sole metric of success, climate advocates are missing opportunities to 'prevent suffering, particularly…

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 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.

____ (2025-11-29). Amaravati Capital Push: Andhra Pradesh Secures Historic Loan. devdiscourse.com In a significant push for the development of Amaravati, the government of Andhra Pradesh has extended a guarantee and issued a letter of comfort to the Capital Region Development Authority (CRDA). The state is facilitating a Rs 7,500 crore loan from the National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NaBFID).

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 …

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 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.

Behrouz Ayaz (2025-11-29). The Saudi Gambit: An F-35 Domino Effect in the Gulf. moderndiplomacy.eu Amid regional tensions and just two months after the Saudi-Pakistan Mutual Defense pact (SMDA) on September 17, 2025, the sale of 48 F‚Äë35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia could alter the security balance in the Persian Gulf. Given SMDA and the political weight that Pakistan gains from Riyadh's growing military strength, Islamabad is emerging as …

Ed Newman (2025-11-29). United States vs. Sheinbaum's Government. radiohc.cu By Hedelberto López Blanch * | In the offensive being waged by the administration of convicted US President Donald Trump and his Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, against progressive governments in Latin America, they have now set their sights on Mexico and its president, Claudia Sheinbaum. | Not content with having seized half of Mexico's territory in the last century, Washington is also attempting to bring this Latin American nation under its political and economic control. | The first thing Trump did just days after taking office in January of this year was to try to impose on the world that the Gulf of Mexico…

News Desk, The Cradle. (2025-11-29). Putin 'Optimistic' On US Peace Plan, Calls Zelensky 'Illegitimate'. popularresistance.org Russian President Vladimir Putin stated on 27 November that the Kremlin generally agrees that the 28-point US peace plan for Ukraine could form a basis for an agreement, while at the same time calling Ukraine's leadership illegitimate. | "In general, we agree that this could be the basis for future agreements," he said while speaking to reporters at the conclusion of a visit to Kyrgyzstan. | "It would be impolite of me to talk about any final options now, as there aren't any. But some things are fundamental," Putin said.

San Hugo Roxi Ginting (2025-11-29). Brazil's Multi-Alignment: Smart Realism or Opportunism Wrapped in Ideology? moderndiplomacy.eu This article will discuss how, amid the chaos of 2025, with Trump once again slapping the world with crazy tariffs, China still hungry for commodities, and the Global South wanting a voice, Brazil has chosen to 'be friends with everyone at once.' Lula takes the stage at the UN, COP30, and BRICS while proclaiming the …

UMMID (2025-11-29). DM Out, Chat In: Watch How X New Feature Works. ummid.com Elon Musk's X, originally launched as Twitter, has replaced its Direct Messaging or DM feature by a new messaging tool named Chat.

Chris Walker, Truthout. (2025-11-29). Study: Gender-Affirming Care Lowers Suicide Risk For Trans Kids. popularresistance.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 gender-affirming care filled out Ask Suicide-Screening Questions (ASQ) surveys prior to receiving hormone therapy (HT) treatment, then repeated the questionnaire at future visits.

____ (2025-11-29). Suvendu Adhikari Applauds Cricket Sensation Richa Ghosh for World Cup Triumph. devdiscourse.com On Saturday, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari visited the home of World Cup-winning cricketer Richa Ghosh to celebrate her contributions to India's landmark victory. Adhikari lauded the Indian women's cricket team for their resilience and praised Ghosh's pivotal role in their triumphant campaign.

UMMID (2025-11-29). Azam Khan, son Abdullah Azam back in jail. ummid.com Senior Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan and his son Abdullah Azam have been sent to jail after they were pronounced guilty by Rampur Court.

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 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.

Asia Times staff (2025-11-29). Ukraine peace prospects now almost entirely in Trump's hands. asiatimes.com Subscribe now with a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. Rubio and Witkoff vie for control of Ukraine strategy James Davis reports that Trump's shrinking Ukraine peace plan has ignited a power struggle within his own administration, with Rubio and Witkoff pursuing rival diplomatic tracks …

en.mehrnews (2025-11-29). Alireza Mansourian named Al-Talaba head coach. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) — Former Esteghlal head coach Alireza Mansourian was named as the new head coach of Iraq's Al-Talaba.

newarab (2025-11-29). Airbus issues major A320 recall, threatening global flight disruption. newarab.com Europe's Airbus said on Friday it was ordering immediate repairs to 6,000 of its widely used A320 family of jets in a sweeping recall affecting more than half the global fleet, threatening upheaval during the busiest travel weekend of the year in the United States and disruption worldwide. | The setback appears to be among the largest recalls affecting Airbus in its 55-year history and comes weeks after the A320 overtook the Boeing 737 as the most-delivered model. At the time Airbus issued its bulletin to the plane's more than 350 operators, some 3,000 A320-family jets were in the air. | The fix mainly involves r…

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 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.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-29). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on November 29. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Saturday, November 29.

newleftreview (2025-11-29). Gabriele Pedullà : Timpanaro's Materials. newleftreview.org Gabriele Pedullà on Tom Geue, Major Corrections. Intellectual biography of Sebastiano Timpanaro, who brought the tools of philology to bear in a keen-sighted historical materialism.

eng.belta.by (2025-11-29). Belarus, Moldova discuss economic, inter-parliamentary cooperation. eng.belta.by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belarus to Moldova Anatoly Buben met with Chairman of the Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova Igor Dodon on 27 November.

Vijay Prashad, Tricontinental Institute for Social Research. (2025-11-29). Communism Defeated Fascism Eighty Years Ago. popularresistance.org On 13 November, at the Global South Academic Forum in Shanghai, China, we released our latest study, The 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the World Anti-Fascist War — Understanding Who Saved Humanity: A Restorationist History. An edited version of my keynote speech 'Two Lies and an Enormous Truth', delivered to introduce the study, is reproduced here. | In early August 1942, the Soviets set up loudspeakers across Leningrad. The city had been under siege for over 300 days. People were starving. The conductor, Karl Eliasberg, kept the Leningrad Radio Orchestra going by holding rehearsals and personally taki…

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). Hong Kong fire death toll climbs to 128, with more bodies to be found. ecns.cn The death toll from the fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, Hong Kong has climbed to 128 as of Friday afternoon, Secretary for Security Chris Tang Ping-keung said at a press conference, according to media reports. Tang also warned that more bodies may still be found.

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 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.

UMMID (2025-11-29). New or Resale: Which Home is Right for You? ummid.com Choosing between buying a new home and a resale property is an important decision for any homebuyer. They have to weigh factors like cost, convenience, and long-term value.

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.

Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report. (2025-11-29). Illegal Orders, Liberal Hypocrisy, And Fake Outrage. popularresistance.org A group of six United States senators and members of congress recently released a 90-second video in which they assert that members of the military can and in fact should refuse to carry out orders that are illegal. Article 92 in the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) states that lawful orders must be obeyed and unlawful orders should not be carried out. While the assertion should not be controversial, the question of what is lawful or unlawful is not always clear. Military service personnel are at great personal risk should they attempt to make the distinction themselves.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-11-29). FDA attributes 10 children's deaths to COVID vaccines: The New York Times. english.almanar.com.lb

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 …

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 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."

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-11-29). UN Chief Calls for End to Unlawful Israeli Occupation of Palestinian Territory, Progress towards "Two-State Solution" english.almanar.com.lb UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Saturday reiterated his calls for an end to the unlawful occupation of the Palestinian Territory and for irreversible progress towards the so-called "two-State solution." In remarks marking the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, the UN chief said the Palestinian people have a right to dignity, justice …

eng.belta.by (2025-11-29). Pomegranate Festival makes its debut in Grodno. eng.belta.by Grodno Oblast Drama Theater played host to the Pomegranate Festival, a symbol of Azerbaijani culture, on 28 November.

UMMID (2025-11-29). 2025 Bihar Assembly to have 11 Muslim MLAs. ummid.com List of Muslim MLAs in Bihar 2025: The newly elected assembly in Bihar will have 11 Muslim MLAs, down by 8 as compared to their tally in the last assembly, the final results of the 2025 state elections announced Friday showed.

Matteo Giovannini (2025-11-29). Hong Kong is China's most underestimated strategic asset. asiatimes.com It has become fashionable in some circles to speak of Hong Kong's decline. The narrative is familiar: geopolitical tension, competitive pressure from other Asian hubs and the weight of China's economic slowdown. Yet this storyline misses the bigger shift underway. Hong Kong is not fading — it is being repurposed. And in that repurposing, it …

UMMID (2025-11-29). Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina sentenced death penalty. ummid.com Sheikh Hasina Wazed, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh who fled the country last August, was Monday November 17, 2025 sentenced death penalty.

Emma Lewis (2025-11-29). Jamaican bobsledders bring unexpected joy to an island beset with post-hurricane stress. globalvoices.org

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 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.

UMMID (2025-11-29). Distorting Lens of FPTP: Decoding The Bihar 2025 Mandate. ummid.com The 2025 Bihar Assembly Election has once again exposed the deep structural distortions of India's First Past…

____ (2025-11-29). Goa's Zilla Panchayat Elections Set for December Showdown. devdiscourse.com The State Election Commission of Goa announced that elections for all 50 zilla panchayats will occur on December 20, with the vote count slated for December 22.

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). All Chinese nationals rescued from severe flooding in southern Thailand. ecns.cn All Chinese nationals trapped in the severe flooding in southern Thailand have been rescued with the assistance of the Chinese Consulate-General in Songkhla, the consulate said on Friday.

UMMID (2025-11-29). Raghunathpur Election 2025 Results Live: Osama Shahab vs Rest. ummid.com Osama Shahab of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), has won from the Raghunathpur assembly seat of Bihar, according to the Final Result announced by the Election Commission of India.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-29). Why Unlabeled News Is Becoming Strategic Core of Global PR. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) — In the current phase of digital communication, brands are under pressure to prove they are real, relevant and trustworthy.

____ (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.

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.

newarab (2025-11-29). Rubio 'plans to skip NATO meeting' at key moment for Ukraine. newarab.com U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to skip a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Brussels next week, two U.S. officials said, in a highly unusual absence of the top U.S. diplomat from a key transatlantic gathering. | Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau will represent Washington instead, said one of the officials, who requested anonymity to discuss matters that have not yet been made public. It was unclear why Rubio planned to skip the December 3 meeting, and his plans could change. | But his likely no-show comes when U.S. and Ukrainian officials have been scrambling to narrow gaps over President…

_____ (2025-11-29). CPJ leads solidarity action at the Global Investigative Journalism Conference. CPJ Staff

Staff (2025-11-29). Why Partnering with a Fiduciary Advisor Can Strengthen Your Financial Future in Scottsdale. moguldom.com Financial decisions shape every stage of life, from building savings to managing investments and retirement. Working with a professional in Scottsdale who puts client interest first can bring structure and clarity to those choices. A fiduciary relationship is built on trust, transparency, and responsibility. A Foundation Built on Duty and Integrity Trust forms the foundation …

____ (2025-11-29). Gujarat Advances Digital Policing with i-Pragati Launch. devdiscourse.com In a groundbreaking move towards enhancing police transparency and accessibility, the Gujarat government unveiled i-Pragati Intelligent Progress Reporting And Grievance Addressing through Technology. Announced by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in May 2025, this cutting-edge initiative enables citizens to monitor their complaints in real time without frequenting police stations.

newarab (2025-11-29). Lebanese army dismantling Hezbollah caches, tunnels in the south. newarab.com The Lebanese army has intensified its efforts in regions along the border with Israel, in the volatile area that witnessed the 14-month war between Israel and the Parts of the zone south of the Litani River and north of the border with Israel were formerly a Hezbollah stronghold, off limits to the Lebanese national army and U.N. peacekeepers (UNIFIL) deployed in the area. | But since a ceasefire ended the Israel-Hezbollah war a year ago, Lebanon's army has boosted its presence along th…

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). Youths assist residents affected by Hong Kong residential area fire. ecns.cn Youths provide hot water, warm packs, and other supplies for people affected by a residential area fire at Wang Fuk Court, a residential area in Tai Po of Hong Kong, on Nov. 27, 2025.

Staff (2025-11-29). 2026 Survival Guide For First-Time Entrepreneurs. moguldom.com Entrepreneurs know what it's like to feel overwhelmed. That's particularly true in the digital age, where information seems to be available from hundreds of different sources. What's the key to getting it right the first time? For the majority of start-up owners, the secret is learning the simple things first and then building on that …

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). China rejects claims that Japanese PM has 'effectively retracted' erroneous remarks. ecns.cn China on Thursday refuted comments by the leader of Japan's main opposition party who claimed that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi had "effectively retracted" her controversial remarks by stopping to refer to a specific contingency scenario.

UMMID (2025-11-29). 'Digital Dirham': UAE Joins Club of Three Having Digital Currency. ummid.com The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Thursday (Nov 13, 2025) launched 'Digital Dirham' and joined China, Nigeria and the Bahamas that have their own digital currencies.

Apoorba Banerjee (2025-11-29). Critical Industries, Critical Risks in ASEAN Supply Chains. moderndiplomacy.eu ASEAN is attempting to secure a foothold in the global semiconductor and electric-vehicle battery industries. Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand have each announced concrete industrial commitments that signal an ambition to move deeper into high-value manufacturing. These efforts carry strategic implications because semiconductors, power electronics, and batteries are essential inputs for artificial intelligence, renewable energy systems, …

UMMID (2025-11-29). AlUla's Maraya Concert Hall is world's largest mirrored structure. ummid.com The Maraya Concert Hall in Ashar Valley, AlUla Governorate, holds the title of the world's largest mirrored building to date.

Maddison Wheeldon (2025-11-29). Zarah Sultana was just talking 'bout a revolution at her Your Party rally. thecanary.co Suppose it wasn't clear before that Your Party offered a real hope of change for the masses. In that case, it certainly is now after Zarah Sultana's energetic, passionate, and principled rally ahead of the Your Party founding conference. Joined by prominent left-wing speakers, including Lewis Nielsen, who was expelled today from Your Party for […] | By

en.mehrnews (2025-11-29). Iran condemns Israeli assault on southern Syria. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) — Iran's Foreign Ministry has denounced Israel's ground and air attacks on the southern Syrian area of Beit Jinn, calling the incident a violation of international law and a threat to regional stability.

BARRY (2025-11-29). Notes on How To Survive a War. portside.org Notes on How To Survive a War |

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 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.

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.

Staff (2025-11-29). NFL Wives Girlfriends as Social Media Powerhouses: The New Era of Family Influencer Branding. moguldom.com Over the last decade, a quiet shift around NFL sidelines has become a whole cultural movement. The women who once appeared mostly in cutaways during broadcasts have become central figures in fans' digital lives. NFL wives and girlfriends are now building massive followings, shaping public narratives, and turning their daily lives into growing personal brands. …

UMMID (2025-11-29). Pros and Cons of US-Saudi Arabia F-35 Fighters Deal. ummid.com US President Donald Trump has said he is considering Saudi Arabia's request to buy F-35 fighter jets, as intelligence officials warn China could gain access to the aircraft's latest American technology.

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.

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, …

Staff (2025-11-29). How ML Annotation Can Transform Your Machine Learning Projects. moguldom.com Machine learning works best when the data is clean, clear, and labeled with care, and that is where annotation makes a big difference in real work. As a result, the model does not guess or drift, and this cuts errors that come from noise in raw data. Teams also gain speed and fewer reworks because …

UMMID (2025-11-29). Baisi Election 2025 Results Live: Ghulam Sarwar of AIMIM wins by 27,251 votes. ummid.com Ghulam Sarwar of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has won from the Baisi assembly seat of Bihar, the Election Commission of India announced Friday.

CNBC. (2025-11-29). Starbucks Workers' Union Escalates Strike On Black Friday. popularresistance.org The Starbucks workers' union said on Friday it is escalating an indefinite strike to more than 120 stores and 85 cities, demanding higher pay and staffing levels at the coffee chain. | The walkout, which is set to be the longest strike in the history of Starbucks, began on its Red Cup Day on November 13 with 65 stores and more than 40 cities. | The strike comes on Black Friday, the busiest time of the year for retailers when shoppers hunt for bargains on everything from food and groceries to apparel and appliances. | Workers also went on strike at Amazon warehouses in Germany on Black Friday, aiming to disrupt op…

Tom Tanuki (2025-11-29). Physical resistance, rocks and how to build a mass movement. independentaustralia.net

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 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.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-29). VIDEO: Watch Iran destroying advanced Israeli drones. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) — The footage shows the Iranian military downing advanced Israeli drones during the 12-day war.

BARRY (2025-11-29). Palestinians Offer a Much Clearer Path to Peace. portside.org Palestinians Offer a Much Clearer Path to Peace |

UMMID (2025-11-29). Launched: A New Study to Screen Children for Lead Exposure. ummid.com UK researchers Monday November 17, 2025 launched in Leeds a new study to screen children for lead exposure.

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). LABUBU joins New York's Thanksgiving Parade. ecns.cn The 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was held in Manhattan, New York, Wednesday, with new friend LABUBU making its debut in this year's lineup.

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…

newleftreview (2025-11-29). Nan Z. Da: Literary Criticism in the Age of AI. newleftreview.org Critical analyses of AI usually adopt a stance of defensive humanism. Instead, Nan Da interrogates its mode of reasoning. How do LLMs make the step from data to inference—and what does it mean when they can no longer differentiate the two? Lessons from Emily Dickinson on linguistic interpretation's necessary freedoms—and responsibilities.

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 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.

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). Chinese medical team in Guyana donates ventilators to local patients. ecns.cn The 21st Chinese medical team assisting Guyana has recently donated urgently needed home non-invasive ventilators to two local impoverished patients. The donation was made through the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) Guyana Limited—China Medical Team Assistance Fund, offering new hope for patients struggling with severe respiratory difficulties.

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). Why is this small city 'perfect' ? a Colombian guitarist knows. ecns.cn Colombian guitarist Qiao Bai (Barrada) shared a heartwarming story about a band performance: during a show in an ancient town, although the band played foreign songs, the elderly audience listened with remarkable focus. Their simple yet sincere attention deeply moved him. To him, Yiwu may be small, but it is full of surprises—friendly people, rapid development, and a strong sense of safety. This vibrant city has long held a special place in his heart as a truly "perfect city."

Mica Rosenberg, Mario Ariza, McKenzie Funk, Jeff Ernsthausen, Gabriel Sandoval, ProPublica. (2025-11-29). ICE Sent 600 Immigrant Kids To Federal Detention This Year. popularresistance.org It was Friday, June 6, and the rent was due. As soon as she finished an errand, Imelda Carreto planned on joining her family as they gathered scrap metal to earn a little extra cash. Her fiancé, Julio Matias, and 15-year-old nephew, Carlos, had set out early, hitching a trailer to the back of their beat-up gray truck. | Shortly after 8 a.m., Carreto's phone rang. It was Carlos, telling her an officer with the Florida Highway Patrol had pulled over the truck on Interstate 4 near Tampa. The stated reason: cracks in their windshield. But Carreto was worried. She knew Florida police were collaborating with federal im…

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 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!

UMMID (2025-11-29). Bihar Election 2025 Results Live: AIMIM loses Balrampur seat by 389 votes. ummid.com Mohammad Adil Hasan of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has lost the Balrampur assembly seat of Bihar by just 389 votes, as per the final result announced by the Election Commission Friday.

UMMID (2025-11-29). Jokihat Election 2025 Results Live: Murshid Alam of AIMIM wins by over 28K votes. ummid.com Mohammad Murshid Alam of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Bihar has won the Jokihat assembly seat of Bihar, the Election Commission of India announced Friday.

BARRY (2025-11-29). Friday Nite Videos | November 28, 2025. portside.org Friday Nite Videos | November 28, 2025 |

eng.belta.by (2025-11-29). Lukashenko confirms Belarus' interest in advancing cooperation with Palestine. eng.belta.by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent a message of congratulations to President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.

Ashley Macchi (2025-11-29). Senate hearing on multiple use of America's public lands. nationofchange.org The core issue discussed was about the challenge of balancing the "multiple-use" mandate (which requires balancing recreation, conservation, timber, grazing, and energy development) with a "sustained yield."

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-11-29). Israeli glider drops bomb in the town of Mais Al-Jabal while workers were collecting scrap metal: Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb

UMMID (2025-11-29). Kochadhaman Election 2025 Results Live: Sarwar Alam of AIMIM wins by 23K votes. ummid.com Md Sarwar Alam of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Bihar, has won from the Kochadhaman assembly seat of Bihar, the Election Commission of India declared Friday.

Mainul Haque (2025-11-29). Australia's aged care continues to operate on a one-size-fits-all model. independentaustralia.net

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

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). Comicomment: Those who play with fire will perish by it. ecns.cn

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

_____ (2025-11-29). Crimean journalist Vilen Temeryanov sentenced to 14 years in jail. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-11-29). Vietnamese journalist Do Van Nga held on anti-state propaganda charge. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-11-29). Tunisia frees prominent commentator Sonia Dahmani. CPJ Staff

ecns.cn (2025-11-29). 10 big things about China you should not miss (Nov. 23 – Nov. 29). ecns.cn

_____ (2025-11-29). CPJ joins international press freedom mission to Turkey. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-11-29). CPJ celebrates courageous journalists at 2025 International Press Freedom Awards. cpj.org

_____ (2025-11-29). DRC journalist Michael Tenende threatened by mayor over governance coverage. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-11-29). 'Life goes on without you': with Ukrainian journalist Vladyslav Yesypenko. Gulnoza Said

Staff (2025-11-29). Todos los protagonistas listos para la Noche Cubana de Boxeo. cubadebate.cu El Hotel Meliá Internacional de Varadero acogerá este sábado su segundo cartel de boxeo profesional, un evento que fue presentado en conferencia de prensa con la presencia de Raúl Fornés Valenciano, vicepresidente primero del INDER, Antonio Puig de la Barca, presidente de la Federación Cubana de Boxeo, entre otros invitados.

Staff (2025-11-29). ATR Export: Ruta para comprar tu auto en Cuba. cubadebate.cu Desde el momento en que se abrieron las posibilidades a la importación y venta de vehículos en Cuba, ATR Export se posicionó como pionera, ofreciendo soluciones reales y duraderas a quienes buscaban tener su propio vehículo. Con sede en España y presencia activa en Cuba, ATR Export combina historia, estándares internacionales con un profundo conocimiento del mercado local.

Nuria Barbosa (2025-11-29). Suiza en la Feria Internacional de La Habana. radiohc.cu El recinto ferial de Expocuba acoge hasta el 29 de noviembre la 41 ™ Feria Internacional de La Habana (FIHAV 2025), lugar de intercambio entre empresarios y delegaciones de múltiples países para dialogar acerca de negocios o intereses comunes para la inversión. | Con la participación de más de 47 países, entre ellos 12 de la Unión Europea, Suiza tiene un espacio montado con la muestra de ocho empresas ya radicadas en Cuba pero abiertas a ampliar sus carteras con homólogas de la isla o de otra nación. | Así lo destacó el administrador de empresas, Harold Hoffmann, vicepresidente de la Oficina Suiza para la P…

Martha Rios (2025-11-29). Primer ministro de Cuba asiste a clausura de encuentro de Ciberseguridad. radiohc.cu La IV edición de la Jornada Nacional de Ciberseguridad concluye este viernes sus sesiones de trabajo, con la presencia de Manuel Marrero Cruz, primer ministro de la República de Cuba. | El evento, que sesiona desde el 27 de noviembre en La Habana, reunió a expertos, académicos, especialistas de entidades estatales y representantes del sector empresarial para analizar las tendencias, desafíos y estrategias nacionales en el ámbito de la protección del ciberespacio. | Durante la clausura, se presentan las conclusiones generales de la Jornada, contentivas de los principales debates e intercambios de paneles, conferen…

Maria Candela Hechavarria Carmenate (2025-11-29). Chilenos acordarán más solidaridad hacia Cuba. radiohc.cu Con una marcha, portando la bandera cubana comenzó en la ciudad portuaria de Valparaiso, Chile, el 19 ∫ Encuentro Nacional de Solidaridad con Cuba, que tiene por sede el Teatro Insomnia este fin de semana de noviembre. | La caminata nombrada por los chilenos "el banderazo" recorrió la Plaza Aníbal Pinto, participaron miembros de agrupaciones del Movimiento de Solidaridad provenientes de Coquimbo, La Serena, Santiago, Talca, Valdivia, Ovalle, Concepción, Valparaíso, entre otras ciudades, presentes en el encuentro. | Para este sábado, 29 de noviembre sesionarán varias mesas de trabajo y los delegados propondrán…

José Emilio Oliveros Seisdedos (2025-11-29). Presentan Cafe 510 Aniversario de Santiago de Cuba en la Feria Internacional de La Habana. radiohc.cu El Café 510 Aniversario de la fundación de la villa de Santiago de Cuba, lo presentaron en la 41 Feria Internacional de La Habana con sede en el recinto ferial EXPOCUBA. | La actividad se realizó en el ámbito de la celebración de los 25 años de la Declaratoria de Patimonio de la Humanidad al Paisaje Cultural de los Cafetales del Suroriente Cubano el 29 de Noviembre del 2000. Ese fue el regalo que hizo la Empresa Mixta Italo-Cubana BioCubaCafé, radicada en el Municipio de Contramaestre a la urbe oriental en ocasion de celebrar el 25 de Julio de 1515. | El Máster Arquitecto Omar López Rodriguez, Director de la Ofic…

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…

Staff (2025-11-29). President Maduro Proposes Commune-Based Electoral System, Hails Direct and Real Democracy. orinocotribune.com Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—President Nicolás Maduro visited the Simón Bolívar Socialist Commune in Caracas's 23 de Enero…

Staff (2025-11-29). Díaz-Canel recibe a ministro de Cooperación Internacional y Promoción Público-Privada del Congo. cubadebate.cu Como corresponde a las históricas relaciones que mantienen Cuba y la República del Congo, el presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez recibió al ministro de Cooperación Internacional y Promoción Público-Privada, Dennis Chistel Sassou, quien encabeza una delegación de esa hermana nación.

Martha Rios (2025-11-29). Jefe de Estado cubano recibe a ministro de la República del Congo. radiohc.cu El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel recibió este viernes al ministro de Cooperación Internacional y Promoción Público-Privada de la República del Congo, como corresponde a las históricas relaciones que mantienen ambos países. | En el encuentro, el mandatario transmitió saludos del general de Ejército, Raúl Castro Ruz, al presidente de esa nación africana, Dennis Sassou Nguesso, además, en su nombre le envió un fuerte abrazo y le reiteró la invitación para que visite nuestro país. Foto: Estudios Revolución | Díaz-Canel ponderó los ex…

Staff (2025-11-29). Cubadebate gana uno de los Premios Anuales de Periodismo Económico 2025. cubadebate.cu El presidente de la Asociación Nacional de Economistas y Contadores de Cuba (Anec), José Carlos Del Toro Ríos, felicitó a los premiados. En la Categoría Prensa Digital, obtuvo el premio Oscar Figueredo Reinaldo, de Ideas Multimedios, por la serie "Se busca", Relatos sobre el hurto y sacrificio del ganado en Cuba.

Martha Rios (2025-11-29). Cuba agradece posición de China contra hostilidad de EEUU. radiohc.cu El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez agradeció este viernes la firme y mantenida postura de China contra las políticas hostiles de Estados Unidos hacia su país. | Desde su cuenta en X, el jefe de la diplomacia cubana correspondió a los pronunciamientos del Gobierno y la Cancillería del gigante asiático que reiteran su firme oposición al bloqueo de la Casa Blanca contra Cuba y llama a poner fin a esa criminal política. | Rodríguez reconoció a las autoridades chinas el llamado "a retirar a nuestro país de la unilateral lista de supuestos Estados patrocinadores del terrorismo". | Diversos me…

Staff (2025-11-29). Cajigal fuera y Matanzas agujereada: øJonrones o ponches? cubadebate.cu Los debates beisboleros esta semana no fueron sobre el récord de impulsadas de Frederich Cepeda para la historia de las Series Nacionales, ni del enorme premio alcanzado por el pinareño Liván Moinelo, seleccionado el MVP de la Liga del Pacífico en Japón. La atención en la calle y las redes sociales se las robaron el juego confiscado a Santiago de Cuba por jugador no elegible y el robo de algunas pertenencias de los jugadores de Matanzas en el estadio Victoria de Girón.

Martha Rios (2025-11-29). Vicepresidente de Cuba visitó sitios de interés económico en Pinar del Río. radiohc.cu

Skwawkbox (2025-11-28). Shabana Mahmood blocks ruling that protected Palestinian family. thecanary.co Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has succeeded in reversing a human rights-based ruling that allowed a family of Palestinian refugees fleeing Israel's genocide in Gaza, to remain in the UK. The Court of Appeal backed Mahmood's bid to prevent refugees using a scheme designed for (almost all white) Ukrainians to remain in Britain under the provisions […] | By

Athar Ihab Abu Samra (2025-11-28). For Some in Gaza, International Scholarships Are Lifelines. For Others, Exile. truthout.org Haya Abu Hjeer graduated with a degree in computer science in Gaza in 2023 and had dreamed of pursuing a master's degree. But then, Israel launched its genocide on Gaza, destroying or damaging all 12 universities within the Gaza Strip by May 2024, and killing hundreds of university students and academics. On July 9, 2024, Abu Hjeer earned a chance to keep pursuing a brighter future: She was… |

english.almanar.com.lb (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

Connor Echols (2025-11-28). Are armed American mercs surging into new Gaza aid sites? responsiblestatecraft.org The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation officially closed up shop this week, just six months after it launched. The news came as something of a relief to the organization's myriad critics, who argued that its privatized approach to aid distribution had

Angela (2025-11-28). Thursday 12/4: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…

Hikers for Palestine (2025-11-28). Sunday 11/30: Hikers for Palestine: Walking in Solidarity with Gaza's Orphans. indybay.org Starting point – Seabreeze Parking Lot, 598 University Ave, Berkeley, CA…

tehrantimes (2025-11-28). I wrote so that monsters wouldn't erase me: Gazan author. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN- In the midst of Gaza's devastation, where entire neighborhoods have vanished and the international community largely remains silent, young Palestinian writer Wasim Said has emerged as one of the clearest voices documenting a genocide as it unfolds.

Ana Luisa Brown (2025-11-28). German chancellor to make first visit to Israel. plenglish.com Berlin, Nov 28 (prensa Latina) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will make his first visit to Israel on December6 and 7 to discuss, among other topics, the ceasefire in Gaza, a government spokesman announced today.

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

en.mehrnews (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.

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). UN watchdog urges Israel to probe Gaza 'torture' claims. newarab.com A UN committee urged Israel on Friday to set up an independent investigatory commission to probe claims of The United Nations Committee against Torture said it was "deeply concerned about reports indicating a de facto state policy of organised and widespread torture and ill-treatment" in Israel. | The committee, whose 10 independent experts monitor how countries implement an international convention again…

| Web Desk | (2025-11-28). Pakistani immigration to US hits pause, but spared Trump green card wrath. tribune.com.pk Pakistanis in the middle of or hoping to immigrate to the United States will face a "permanent pause" in immigration as President Donald Trump pulled the plug after a man of Afghan origin shot and killed a member of the National Guard on Thursday. | The US will pause immigration from all "third world" countries, Trump stated in a social media post. | The Head of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, Joseph Edlow, stated on X that green card holders from 19 countries will be audited. Pakistan is not on the list, which includes Afghanistan, Burma, Chad, Congo, Iran, Libya, Somalia, Yemen, Sudan, Venezuela…

tehrantimes (2025-11-28). Trump's Venezuela war drums: Drug fight or oil grab? tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The latest statements from President Donald Trump mark one of the most serious escalations in the long confrontation between the United States and Venezuela.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2025-11-28). Russia welcomes Venezuela's desire to become an EAEU observer. plenglish.com The high-ranking Russian official also praised, during the 19th Meeting of the Russia-Venezuela High-Level Intergovernmental Commission, the South American nation's desire to become a dialogue partner of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). | Chernyshenko underscored, "We welcome this interest and can inform that the applications are currently being reviewed by the association's member states." | He also highlighted the importance of working together in international forums such as OPEC+, the Gas Exporting Countries Forum, and the Group of Friends in Defense of the United Nations Charter. | Held in a hyb…

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…

Ed Newman (2025-11-28). Third Venezuelan aid ship docks in Cuba with vital supplies following Hurricane Melissa. radiohc.cu The cargo of a third ship carrying aid sent by Venezuela, within the framework of ALBA-TCP, began to be unloaded this Thursday in Santiago de Cuba to assist in the recovery efforts following Hurricane Melissa. The resources include machinery, materials for the construction and repair of homes, bridges, and roads, as well as mattresses and other essential supplies.

en.mehrnews (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.

geo.tv (2025-11-28). Rescuers step up recovery operations amid surging Southeast Asia flood deaths. geo.tv Motorists wade through a flooded street in Biyagama on the outskirts of Colombo on November 28, 2025. — AFPIndonesia confirms 72 deaths, rescue efforts continuing.Thailand reports 87 deaths in southern provinces, 3.5m affected.Tropical storm Senyar weakens after landfall in…

newarab (2025-11-28). Pope, Orthodox leader to celebrate early Christian milestone. newarab.com The American pope "This land is inextricably li…

Sana Khan (2025-11-28). Hungary's Orban to meet Putin in Moscow on energy and Ukraine peace talks. moderndiplomacy.eu Hungary has maintained unusually close ties with Moscow despite the ongoing war in neighbouring Ukraine. The country remains heavily dependent on Russian energy, importing millions of tonnes of crude oil and billions of cubic meters of natural gas annually. While the European Union has sought to reduce reliance on Russian energy, Hungary has repeatedly secured …

newarab (2025-11-28). France unveils voluntary military service amid 'accelerating threats'. newarab.com President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday announced the creation of a new voluntary youth military service to begin by mid-2026, which would help The move is part of a broader shift across Europe, where nations who have long enjoyed the decades-long tranquillity of U.S. security guarantees are fretting about President Donald

| Arslan Sheikh | (2025-11-28). The most impactful T20I performer: Who is Virandeep Singh? tribune.com.pk Malaysia's Virandeep Singh, former captain and flamboyant all-rounder's goal is to transcend beyond the label of associate cricketer and his specialty is delivering impactful performances. | He recently became the first all-rounder to score 3,000 runs and take 100 wickets in T20Is. He has the most Player of the Match awards under his belt in the shortest format of the game with 22. | "The reality is, as an associate cricketer, those records don't carry the same weight in the eyes of the world," he lamented. "Cricket is cricket, no matter the level, but the value attached to performances is much lower for us,"

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… |

Sana Khan (2025-11-28). Seoul Blames North Korea After Massive Upbit Crypto Theft. moderndiplomacy.eu North Korea-linked hacker groups, especially the Lazarus Group, have been tied to major cryptocurrency thefts worldwide, using cyberattacks to generate revenue for Pyongyang's sanctioned weapons programs. South Korea has repeatedly warned that its financial and crypto sectors are key targets. Upbit, the country's largest crypto exchange, was previously hit by a major 2019 heist worth …

| Reuters | (2025-11-28). Southeast Asia floods kill at least 321 as rescues and recovery efforts intensify. tribune.com.pk The death toll from floods across large swathes of Southeast Asia rose to at least 321 on Friday, with authorities racing to rescue stranded citizens, restore power and communications, and coordinate recovery efforts as waters began to recede. | Large parts of Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand have been hit by cyclone-fuelled torrential rain for a week, with a rare tropical storm forming in the Malacca Strait. Another 46 people were killed by a cyclone in Sri Lanka, authorities said. | 'Running out of supplies and food' | On Indonesia's badly hit Sumatra island, 174 people were confirmed dead on Friday, Suharya…

tehrantimes (2025-11-28). "One Battle after Another" goes on screen at Tehran cultural center. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN- "One Battle after Another", a 2025 action thriller film by American filmmaker Paul Thomas Anderson, went on screen at the Arasbaran Cultural Center in Tehran on Wednesday.

____ (2025-11-28). Bulgaria's Euro Transition: Navigating Economic Turbulence. devdiscourse.com Bulgaria's government announced plans to resubmit its 2026 budget to parliament, marking its first outline drafted in euros. This decision follows significant protests in Sofia against proposals to raise social security contributions and taxes, measures intended to boost government spending.

en.mehrnews (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.

Amos Harel (2025-11-28). army chief spots the front where he give ground: Netanyahu and his defense minister. haaretz.com For the prime minister and Defense Minister Israel Katz, every concession in matters of appointments and powers is an opening for more demands. Katz, whose eyes are on the Likud primary, wields an appalling cynicism, when he's not forgoing a legal basis altogether…

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.

aljazeera (2025-11-28). UN condemns 'summary execution' of Palestinians in West Bank. aljazeera.com Footage from Jenin in the Occupied West Bank shows Israeli forces shooting two Palestinian men.

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'.

Ido Efrati (2025-11-28). Faulty software led to incorrect genetic screening results, Israeli Health Ministry says. haaretz.com An inquiry found the source of the mistake was in a computer error in the analysis of the samples. Retesting found over 100 carriers for a gene mutation which may lead to genetic disease…

tehrantimes (2025-11-28). Japan ready to implement environmental projects in Khuzestan. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Japanese Ambassador to Iran, Tamaki Tsukada, has voiced his country's readiness to implement environmental protection projects in the southwestern Khuzestan Province, particularly in areas related to water and waste management.

en.mehrnews (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.

aljazeera (2025-11-28). Suspect in Washington, DC, shooting charged with murder after soldier dies. aljazeera.com US attorney files new charge against Rahmanullah Lakanwal after National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom dies from wounds.

ecns.cn (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). Legal Clash Over Defamation: Abhijit Iyer Mitra vs Newslaundry Journalists. devdiscourse.com In a significant legal development, commentator Abhijit Iyer Mitra has petitioned the Delhi High Court to dismiss a defamation lawsuit filed against him. The case involves allegations by nine women journalists from the media house Newslaundry, accusing Mitra of making abusive remarks.

| Sports Desk | (2025-11-28). Over 400 young players compete at 3rd Qamar Zaman Junior Squash Championship. tribune.com.pk The 3rd Qamar Zaman All Pakistan National Junior Squash Championship, sponsored by the BARD and Markhor Squash Foundations, concluded at the Qamar Zaman Squash Complex, Qayyum Stadium, on 24th November 2025, with a record turnout of more than 400 young athletes. | The national-level event, one of the largest junior squash tournaments in Pakistan, featured girls' Under-15 and Under-19 and boys' Under-11, Under-13, Under-15, Under-17, and Under-19 categories, with prize money totaling nearly 4,000,000 rupees. | Finals results included: | Boys' Categories: | • Under-11: Anas Rafay defeated Abdur Rehman Riaz…

newarab (2025-11-28). MENA Sports Wrap: MENA teams gear up for Arab Cup in Qatar. newarab.com

tehrantimes (2025-11-28). Melodies from Persia: Iranian music builds bridges of soul at Vietnam's cultural festival. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN- An Iranian musical ensemble graced an international cultural festival in Hanoi, Vietnam, a prestigious event featuring participants from over fifty nations. The prominent Vietnamese broadcasting channel VTV3, owned by the Vietnamese Television, dedicated a segment to this celebrated group, showcasing Iran's profound artistic heritage.

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.

Reynard Loki (2025-11-28). Afro-descendant communities offer a living blueprint for Amazon Conservation. nationofchange.org Lands managed by Afro-descendant peoples in the Amazon experience dramatically lower deforestation and house some of the planet's richest ecosystems—showing how centuries-old stewardship can guide global conservation.

newarab (2025-11-28). Tunisia hands prison terms up to 45 years to opposition leaders. newarab.com A Tunisian appeals court on Friday handed jail terms of up to 45 years to Forty people were charged in the case of conspiracy to overthrow the president in one of the largest political prosecutions in Tunisia's recent history. Twenty of those charged have fled abr…

Ed Newman (2025-11-28). Cuba remembers the execution of eight medical students in 1871 by Spanish colonialism. radiohc.cu Cuban students gathered Thursday on the steps of the University of Havana to pay tribute to the memory of the eight medical students executed by Spanish colonialism in 1871. | The event was attended by the nation's president, Miguel Díaz-Canel, other members of the Political Bureau, and representatives of mass and social organizations, as well as medical students, who marched from the university to the monument erected on Havana's Malecón. | "On November 27, 1871, 154 years ago, eight medical students were taken from life on false charges, deprived of a promising future, their noble aspirations, and the simple ri…

infobrics (2025-11-28). British to pay higher taxes amid militarization process. infobrics.org London wants to use money from British taxpayers to expand militarization policies.

Peter Isackson (2025-11-28). Europe Endorses Assisted Dying: Its Own Suicide. fairobserver.com According to your ethical stance, suicide is either a deliverance or a mortal sin. Hamlet's girlfriend, "the fair Ophelia" drowned in a river, apparently by choice. According to the priest who presided over her funeral, she should "in ground unsanctified [have] been lodged till the last trumpet." He disapproves of giving her the dignity of…

tehrantimes (2025-11-28). UN chief condemns Guinea-Bissau coup, demands restoration of constitutional order. tehrantimes.com UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres "strongly condemns" the military coup in Guinea-Bissau and calls for the "immediate and unconditional restoration of constitutional order," Anadolu reported Thursday.

infobrics (2025-11-28). South Africa's Coalition Foreign Policy: Reluctant Cooperation. infobrics.org The diametrically opposed priorities of the key participants in the so-called Government of National Unity pose virtually no obstacle to the preservation of South Africa's historic foreign policy orientations, writes Alena Lisenkova, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of International Studies at MGIMO University and the Faculty of International Relations at St. Petersburg State University…

Plus News (2025-11-28). Kyagulanyi Says Over 400 NUP Supporters Detained Since Campaigns Began. plusnews.ug National Unity Platform (NUP) President Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu says more than 400 party supporters are currently in police and prison custody since the presidential campaigns began in late September 2025. Kyagulanyi alleges that many of those detained are facing politically motivated or "fabricated" charges, while others remain in police cells across the country without formal …

| 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…

eng.belta.by (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.

Jack Khoury (2025-11-28). Syrians say 13 killed by Israel after clash with IDF left six soldiers wounded. haaretz.com According to the Israeli military, militants opened fire on troops as they were carrying out arrests in the area near the border. The Syrian Foreign Ministry later reported that 13 people were killed in subsequent Israeli strikes…

ptcnews.tv (2025-11-28). Trump announces permanent halt on migration from 'Third World countries' after DC shooting involving Afghan national. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: In a sweeping policy declaration just days after an Afghan national allegedly opened fire on two National Guard personnel near the White House, US President Donald Trump announced that he will "permanently pause migration from all Third World countries". The move, he said, is intended to allow the US immigration system to "fully recover" and will dramatically reshape global mobility, affecting millions seeking employment, education or refuge in the United States.Donald Trump made the announcement on Truth Social, criticising earlier immigration policies for undermining the nation's progress. He wro…

geo.tv (2025-11-28). National Guard member dies as ambush in US capital becomes political flashpoint. geo.tv Pictures of two National Guard members and a picture of a suspect at a press conference in Washington, DC, US, November 27, 2025. — ReutersTrump terms attack "terrorist" act, calls shooter "savage monster".Says security top priority, seeks tight control over immigration.Blames…

Mark David (2025-11-28). CARTOONS: Pauline Hanson is playing dress-ups again. independentaustralia.net

geo.tv (2025-11-28). Trump vows to freeze migration from 'Third World Countries' after DC attack. geo.tv US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media at Manhattan criminal court in New York, US, on Friday, April 26, 2024. — ReutersTrump plans to denaturalise migrants undermining tranquility.Afghan immigrant entered US under Biden programme.US president calls for reverse…

Gidi Weitz (2025-11-28). Forget Hamas and Hezbollah, the Netanyahu real enemies are Israelis who dare protest against them. haaretz.com Even amid Hamas attacks and Hezbollah threats, Netanyahu focused his fury on anti-government protesters. Police, Shin Bet and courts were pressed to crack down — sometimes absurdly — while the Supreme Court allowed Justice Minister Levin to intervene in criminal probes…

Jon Jeter, Black Agenda Report. (2025-11-28). Unable to Squeeze Another Dime From Black People, Subprime Economy Runs Aground. popularresistance.org Among the most exploited South Africans during 48 years of white minority misrule were the vineyard workers who were often paid with daily rations of wine to supplement their pitiful wages. Known as the "dop"—Afrikaans slang for "drink"—the practice was outlawed in 1960, but it was only after voters of all races went to the polls to abolish apartheid 34 years later that the Black majority government began to enforce the ban. | In late 2000, I went to South Africa's wine-growing region in the Western Cape to interview a white attorney who had recently purchased a vineyard in the hopes of fulfilling his…

Saeed Minhas (2025-11-28). Your Feed Is Brainwashing You — This AI Extension Just Proved It. thinktank.pk Imagine scrolling through your X feed, but instead of rage-bait rants calling for jailing your political rivals, the toxic stuff just… vanishes to the bottom. No more doom-scrolling into a fury pit. Sounds like a dream filter? It's real — and a new study just proved it can flip your views on the "enemy" party …

Sana Khan (2025-11-28). Israeli Raid in Southern Syria Leaves 10 Dead, Sparks Fierce Cross-Border Tensions. moderndiplomacy.eu An overnight Israeli operation in the southern Syrian village of Beit Jinn turned into one of the deadliest clashes since the fall of Bashar al-Assad last year. Israeli troops entered the area to detain suspected members of the militant group Jaama Islamiya, but came under fire, prompting a heavy response that included ground fire and …

Josh Breiner (2025-11-28). Protester against Netanyahu detained over social media post urging followers to against the. haaretz.com Dr. Yolanda Yavor, a scholar known for protesting outside Netanyahu's home, was questioned on incitement in a Facebook post, after a far-right group lodged a complaint. Police are now seeking to extend her custody…

| Web Desk | (2025-11-28). Dismal 23% voter turnout mars Nov 23 by-election. tribune.com.pk The Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) has released its report on the by-elections held on November 23, revealing a mixed picture of electoral conduct marked by improved arrangements alongside procedural lapses and low voter participation. | FAFEN deployed 122 observers who monitored 373 polling stations across constituencies. While the report acknowledged that elections were conducted with overall better arrangements, it flagged election campaign violations and gaps in result transparency. | Voter turnout remained extremely low across the board. The overall turnout stood at merely 23%, with most constitue…

tehrantimes (2025-11-28). Over 1,140 Iranians among world's 1% most-cited researchers. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN —A total of 1,142 Iranian researchers have been recognized among the world's top one percent most-cited researchers in 2025, compared to 1,056 identified researchers in 2024, according to the Islamic World Science Citation (ISC) Institute.

aljazeera (2025-11-28). The man who broke the BBC. aljazeera.com I saw how Robbie Gibb's behind-the-scenes influence helped drive the BBC into crisis.

tehrantimes (2025-11-28). Persepolis defeat Shams Azar to move top: 2025/26 PGPL. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Persepolis football team defeated Shams Azar 2-1 to go provisionally top of the 2025/26 Iran's Persian Gulf Professional League (PGPL) on Friday.

Kate Zarb (2025-11-28). Social media ban: A chance for childhood to breathe again. independentaustralia.net

Bob Feldman (2025-11-28). Columbia Airbnb, Biden and Blinken Connection Revisited. indybay.org Columbia University President's husband is a former Director of Communications for then-U.S. VP Joe Biden, a longtime friend of former Sec. of State Blinken and in recent years, an Airbnb executive.

newarab (2025-11-28). Piers Morgan and Tucker Carlson 'defend Muslims' in interview. newarab.com Morgan noted that nearly half of the UK population still identifies as Christian, while almost 40 percent now report no religious belief. He said public debate around Muslims in Britain…

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 …

NEWS DESK (2025-11-28). Japan Funds Massive School Safety Overhaul in Earthquake-Hit KPK. thinktank.pk In a region repeatedly battered by earthquakes and floods, 150 schools in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) just got a major safety upgrade — thanks to a •471 million grant from the Government of Japan through JICA, delivered by UN-Habitat and UNDP. The Disaster Resilient School Infrastructure (DRSI) Project, just celebrated at a high-level event in Pakistan, …

aljazeera (2025-11-28). Canada's third-quarter annualised GDP surprises with growth of 2.6 percent. aljazeera.com Economists warned it was 'a mathematical boost' from falling imports and the Canadian economy remains 'fragile'.

LVP (2025-11-28). "End The Trade War" ! Says Teamster VP John Palmer At The Port Of Oakland. indybay.org Teamsters International Vice President At Large John Palmer called for an end to the trade war and tariffs at a rally at the Port of Oakland on November 22, 2025…

Matthew Powell (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 …

Rehan Saleem (2025-11-28). Pakistan Launches Global "Anti-Smuggling WhatsApp" with 30 Countries. thinktank.pk In a powerful show of international unity, Pakistan hosted a landmark two-day International Conference on Countering the Smuggling of Migrants, bringing together senior officials from over 30 countries, INTERPOL, FRONTEX, ICMPD, UNODC, IOM, and the European Union. Backed by the European Union and the Migration Multi-Partner Trust Fund (MPTF), the high-level summit (26—27 November) delivered …

| Razzak Abro | (2025-11-28). PTA terms tariff increase by mobile operators 'justified'. tribune.com.pk The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has termed an increase in retail tariffs of mobile companies from 2021 to 2024 justified, citing higher financial costs due to inflation, increase in fuel prices and devaluation of rupee. | "Since March 2021 till May 2024 fuel prices have increased by 158 per cent, inflation increased by 83 per cent, while rupee depreciated against dollar by 44 per cent. Moreover, policy rate increased by 214 per cent, increasing the financial cost of operators," the PTA has stated in an official reply to an adjournment motion filed by ruling PPP MPA, Muhammad Asif at the Sindh Assembly…

en.mehrnews (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.

albawaba (2025-11-28). A deadly attack, A political storm: GOP demands a Muslim ban return to center stage>. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A shooting near the White House that killed one National Guard member and seriously hurt another this week made political tensions in the United States worse. The attack was carried out by a 29-year-old Afghan national who moved to the U.S. in 2021. Since then, Republican lawmakers have said a lot of bad things about Muslims coming to the US. Axios says that a lot of famous Republicans are now asking for strict limits, like stopping all immigration from countries where Muslims make up the majority and sending people they call "Islamists" back to their home countries. Donald Trump used the event to say…

Sana Khan (2025-11-28). Putin to Visit India for High-Stakes Talks With Modi Amid Shifting Oil Ties. moderndiplomacy.eu Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India on December 4—5 for a state visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Kremlin said Putin will hold talks with Modi and meet President Droupadi Murmu, with several intergovernmental and commercial agreements expected to be signed. This will be Putin's first trip to India since …

infobrics (2025-11-28). New India—France defense deal: de-NATOizing Indo-Pacific. infobrics.org The India—France military pact marks a subtle but decisive break with Washington's Indo-Pacific strategy. As New Delhi seeks technology rather than loyalty, the Quad's relevance fades and its "Asian NATO's" ambitions diminish. Multi-alignment, not rigid bloc logic, is gaining ground.

ecns.cn (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.

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…

United American Indians of New England, Popular Resistance. (2025-11-28). 56th National Day Of Mourning Observed In Plymouth, Massachusetts. popularresistance.org United American Indians of New England (UAINE) has called for the 56th National Day of Mourning in Plymouth, Massachusetts, on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at 12 o'clock noon. Participants gathered by the statue of Massasoit on Cole's Hill above the Plymouth waterfront. | Since 1970, hundreds of Native people and non-Native allies have gathered annually in Plymouth on U.S. Thanksgiving Day. | According to UAINE co-leader Kisha James, who is Aquinnah Wampanoag and Oglala Lakota and the granddaughter of Wamsutta Frank James, the founder of National Day of Mourning, "Native people have no reason to celebrate the arri…

| Web Desk | (2025-11-28). Drone attack on PTI MPA Anwar Zeb's residence injures security guard. tribune.com.pk

Drago Bosnic (2025-11-28). Is NATO "The Best Equiped Military Force on the Planet" ? globalresearch.ca One of the political West's most common This delusion stems from the belief that NATO standards are still considered "superior" in many countries, prompting their …

ecns.cn (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.

| AFP | (2025-11-28). Human washing machine goes on sale in Japan. tribune.com.pk After wowing World Expo visitors, a human washing machine is now on sale in Japan, a company spokeswoman said Friday. | Users lie down in the pod, close the lid and get cleaned like clothes in a washing machine ⚪ but without the spin ⚪ while music plays. | A prototype of the device, called the human washer of the future, attracted long queues at the six-month Expo that wrapped up in Osaka in October after welcoming over 27 million people. | Made by Japanese firm Science, the device is an update of a product displayed the last time Osaka hosted the event, in 1970. | "Our (company) president was inspired by th…

eng.belta.by (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.

aljazeera (2025-11-28). Trump pauses immigration from 'Third World' countries: What that means. aljazeera.com US president's announcement comes after two National Guard members were shot and an Afghan national was named a suspect.

newleftreview (2025-11-28). Gabriele Pedullà : Timpanaro's Materials. newleftreview.org Gabriele Pedullà on Tom Geue, Major Corrections. Intellectual biography of Sebastiano Timpanaro, who brought the tools of philology to bear in a keen-sighted historical materialism.

____ (2025-11-28). The High-Flying Ambitions and Setbacks of Anduril's Military Drones. devdiscourse.com Earlier this month, tests conducted at Florida's Eglin Air Force Base revealed challenges for Anduril Industries' Altius drones. During flight tests, the drones plummeted 8,000 feet, highlighting discrepancies between the company's battlefield readiness claims and actual performance. This incident marked a notable moment for the defense tech company keen on revolutionizing military surveillance.

| AFP | (2025-11-28). Hadjar excited over prospect of partnering Verstappen. tribune.com.pk Star rookie Isack Hadjar told AFP he would relish "the incredible opportunity" of becoming Max Verstappen's teammate at Red Bull next season. | The 21-year-old is considered favourite to move up from Red Bull's sister team Racing Bulls to replace Yuki Tsunoda alongside Verstappen in 2026. | Reports suggest Red Bull are due to confirm the identity of Verstappen's new teammate next week. | Aware of the magnitude of the challenge that might await him, the Frenchman nonetheless sees a partnership with Verstappen as a decisive step in his career. | "Against my teammates, I've always been stronger," but "alongside t…

Ana Luisa Brown (2025-11-28). Russia threatens to completely block WhatsApp in the country. plenglish.com Moscow, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) The WhatsA popular messaging service, owned by Meta corporation, will be completely blocked in Russia if it does not comply with the country's legislation, Russian media regulator Roskomnadzor announced today.

infobrics (2025-11-28). AIIB and NDB Support Sustainable Infrastructure in Bangladesh with USD 75 Million Loan to City Bank PLC. infobrics.org The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the New Development Bank (NDB) will lend a combined USD75 million to City Bank PLC (CBL), a leading private commercial bank in Bangladesh, to boost sustainable infrastructure investments in the country…

____ (2025-11-28). Uproar in Assam Assembly: Tea and Agriculture Debates Turn Heated. devdiscourse.com The Assam Assembly erupted into chaos on Friday during discussions centered on the agriculture and tea industries, forcing Deputy Speaker Numal Momin to pause proceedings for 20 minutes.

David Swanson (2025-11-28). Meet Our New Europe Organizer! worldbeyondwar.org If you are interested in getting involved with World BEYOND War in Europe in any of the above ways, or wish to share other ideas for collaboration, please contact me. #WorldBEYONDWar…

Bob Funk (2025-11-28). Amazon Drivers Take 45 Days to Earn What the Company's Union Buster Earned in 1. truthout.org Union busters have often earned 20 times more than the workers they seek to "persuade" not to unionize. Operating largely in the shadows with minimal regulatory oversight, these so-called "persuaders" face little accountability for their tactics. The union-busting industry thrives on secrecy, with consultants exploiting loopholes in disclosure requirements and filing mandatory reports months… |

____ (2025-11-28). Peace Talks Amid Leadership Legitimacy Dispute. devdiscourse.com The Kremlin has expressed a willingness to advance peace efforts in Ukraine, even though it questions the legitimacy of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a spokesman said on Friday.

____ (2025-11-28). Apple Challenges EU Gatekeeper Designation for Ads and Maps. devdiscourse.com The European Commission has indicated that Apple's services, Apple Ads and Apple Maps, may fulfill the criteria of 'gatekeepers' as per the Digital Markets Act (DMA). If confirmed, Apple would need to adhere to stringent content moderation rules outlined by the DMA, aimed at fostering fair competition and facilitating consumer choice.

newarab (2025-11-28). Is the UAE quietly blocking visas for Pakistani citizens. newarab.com Confusion is growing in While the UAE publicly insists there is no formal ban, rejection rates and on-the-ground testimonies indicate one of the strictest barriers Pakistanis have faced in years. | Pakistan's interior ministry revealed the shift this week during a briefing to…

tehrantimes (2025-11-28). Groundbreaking research reveals two-thirds of Babylonian Bisotun inscription may be lost. tehrantimes.com A new study published in the journal IRAQ has cast doubt on the long-accepted completeness of the Babylonian version of the famous Bisotun (Behistun) Inscription, one of the most important trilingual records of the ancient world.

aljazeera (2025-11-28). Hong Kong police end rescue operation after deadly apartment inferno. aljazeera.com Authorities in Hong Kong say they've put out the deadly fire that quickly engulfed several apartment towers in minutes.

newleftreview (2025-11-28). 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.

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 …

John Orlando (2025-11-28). Sunday 11/30: Distinguished Artists Concert Pianists – Jeffrey Chappell & John Orlando. indybay.org Peace United Church | 900 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060…

Kevin McCorry (2025-11-28). An ode to Philly's lost concert halls, Part 2. whyy.org On this edition of Jukebox Journey, Kevin documents some of the most noteworthy live music played in Philly's glorious bygone music venues — highlighting here spaces that were closed after 1990.

____ (2025-11-28). India's Global Trade Tango: Expanding Horizons with Trusted Partners. devdiscourse.com India is significantly advancing its global economic rapport by negotiating free trade agreements with pivotal economic entities such as the United States, the European Union, and the Gulf Cooperation Council. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized the importance of such ties, noting the global trend of 'trade weaponization.'

newarab (2025-11-28). How Hani Dajani built a safe space for Arab diaspora voices. newarab.com When He was a law student in Toronto who hadn't yet found a place where people like him — young, Arab, diasporic, and pulled between different versions of themselves — could hear conversations that reflected their own lives. | "I felt like there was a gap, a missing space for people like us," Hani tells The New Arab. | Even recording a single video felt daunting. He posted one episode, then quietly shut down the channel…

AEON (2025-11-28). How 'The Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám' inspired Victorian Hedonists. juancole.com By Roman Krznaric | — | (

Charles Rotter (2025-11-28). A Thanksgiving Tribute to Global Warming and CO2. wattsupwiththat.com So, Thanksgiving revelers, remember the simple truth: Much is owed to the warmth of the sun, the invisible work of carbon dioxide and the fossil fuels that power the dinner table's bounty transit from field to feast.

| Web Desk | (2025-11-28). Meta is shutting down third-party AI chatbots on WhatsApp. tribune.com.pk ChatGPT, Copilot, and other AI assistants will stop working January 15…

Sana Khan (2025-11-28). Drones, Rare Earths, and Risk: How China Shapes Global Military Power. moderndiplomacy.eu Western militaries and defense industries have long relied on Chinese-manufactured drones and components due to cost, scale, and availability. As of 2024, China dominated 80—90 percent of global drone production, as well as key rare earth minerals and advanced microchips vital to defense, aerospace, and renewable technologies. This dependency has persisted despite geopolitical tensions, including …

en.mehrnews (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.

| 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…

newarab (2025-11-28). Tunisia: EU parliament rights resolution 'blatant interference'. newarab.com Tunisian President The EU Parliament resolution, voted by an overwhelming majority the day before, called for the release of "The European Parliament (resolution) is a blatant int…

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…

Guest Blogger (2025-11-28). If the BBC Never Questions Net Zero the Journalists Might as Well be Replaced by ChatGPT. wattsupwiththat.com The BBC seems to be dying. Unable to properly relate to the concerns of its nationwide audience, hazy on the difference between a man and a woman, seemingly keen on open border migrant overload, its increasingly ridiculous funding flow is starting to evaporate. Whether it could survive in the free market with its biased, identikit news service, along with the thin offerings of audience-lite, woke-obsessed drama, is not certain. Big savings might have to be made. AI looms large over future BBC scripts from Doctor Who to climate change.

aljazeera (2025-11-28). Global futures reopen after exchange operator CME hit by hours-long outage. aljazeera.com CME blamed the outage, which halted trading for more than 11 hours, on a cooling failure at a data centre in Chicago.

ecns.cn (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…

tehrantimes (2025-11-28). Veteran Gilan folk music singer Nasser Masoudi passes away at 90. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN- Nasser Masoudi, a legendary figure in Iranian folk music, particularly the traditional music of the northern province of Gilan, died on Thursday at the Arya Hospital in Rasht after months of illness and advancing age. He was 90.

ecns.cn (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.

ICRC (2025-11-28). A call for action from families of the missing. icrc.org 4th International Conference for Families of Missing Persons — Geneva, 11—13 November 2025…

editor (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?

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.

Liz Tung (2025-11-28). Can teachers spot AI writing? Penn researchers weigh in. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Across the country, educators are growing increasingly concerned about the impact of ChatGPT and other AI chatbots on students' learning — and with good reason. | A

Susan Price (2025-11-28). The Sudanese people are not passive victims. They are resisting, organising and imagining a different kind of society. greenleft.org.au The Sudanese people are not passive victims. They are resisting, organising and imagining a different kind of society. | Susan Price |

newarab (2025-11-28). As MAGA turns on Zionism, Israel First right stokes Islamophobia. newarab.com Creeping sharia. The Muslim Brotherhood conspiracy. The last time these buzzwords were widely used, America was a very different nation. Our government was entangled in multiple Mideast forever wars, un-Islamic extremist groups like ISIS and Al-Qaeda were feeding off those conflicts to grow their ranks and launch new attacks, and anti-Muslim hate groups here in the US were having a field day fanning the flames of hate against American Muslims. | Back then, the American public, especially the political right, was much more susceptible to conspiracy theories about "sharia law" taking over America. | Today, with voi…

editor (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.

Global Research News (2025-11-28). This Month's (November) Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca

Palestine Justice Coalition (2025-11-28). Saturday 11/29: Santa Cruz: Free Palestine. indybay.org Ocean at Water Street, Santa Cruz…

newarab (2025-11-28). Iran to boycott 2026 World Cup draw over US visa row. newarab.com "We have informed FIFA that the decisions taken have nothing to do with sports and the members of the Iranian delegation will not participate in the World Cup draw," the federation's spokesperson to…

aljazeera (2025-11-28). Jenin killings latest example of Israel's 'shoot to kill' policy. aljazeera.com Killing of two unarmed men highlights Israeli attitudes towards similar incidents, and lack of domestic attention.

ptcnews.tv (2025-11-28). Hong Kong fire tragedy: Death toll in deadliest blaze in 80 years reaches 128; bamboo scaffolding under spotlight. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: Hong Kong is reeling from its deadliest fire in almost eight decades after authorities confirmed that at least 128 persons died in a massive blaze that swept through the Wang Fuk Court r | Hong Kong fire tragedy: Death toll in deadliest blaze in 80 years reaches 128; bamboo scaffolding under spotlight…

David Swanson (2025-11-28). Closing All Foreign Military Bases in Latin America. worldbeyondwar.org By World BEYOND War, November 28, 2025 | WBW's Latin America Organizer Gabriel Aguirre has contributed a chapter to a new book published in Chile.

Robert J. Lopez (2025-11-28). Child Farmworkers Face Dangerous Exposure to Pesticides in California Fields. truthout.org Hundreds of thousands of times each year in California, farmers and their contractors spray pesticides on fields and orchards in the state's agricultural heartlands. Farmworkers young and old can be exposed to dangerous concentrations of toxic chemicals if they are not properly trained, left uninformed about when they can safely enter sprayed fields or exposed to pesticide applications… |

aljazeera (2025-11-28). Hezbollah leader promises response to Israel's strike killing top commander. aljazeera.com Naim Qassem labels the killing of Haytham Tabtabai as a 'heinous crime' saying Hezbollah has the right to respond.

ecns.cn (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.

ecns.cn (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.

en.mehrnews (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.

Al Jazeera. (2025-11-28). US Teen Mohammed Ibrahim Released From Israeli Prison. popularresistance.org Israeli authorities have freed Palestinian American teenager Mohammed Ibrahim after more than nine months of detention, in a case that advocates say embodies Israeli abuses against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. | Mohammed's release on Thursday came after a months-long pressure campaign from United States lawmakers and civil rights groups. | The teenager from Florida was 15 years old in February when he was arrested and taken from his family home in the town of al-Mazraa ash-Sharqiya, near Ramallah. | He turned 16 while being held in Israeli jail, where he drastically lost weight and contracted a skin in…

Sana Khan (2025-11-28). Taiwan taps U.S.-trained official for defence overhaul. moderndiplomacy.eu Taiwan has accelerated defence modernization in recent years as China increases military pressure through near-daily air and naval activity around the island. President Lai Ching-te has made strengthening national defence a priority, backed by a proposed $40 billion supplementary budget. Hsu Szu-chien, a Columbia University—educated security expert and senior advisor to Taiwan's National Security Council, …

Or Kashti (2025-11-28). The struggle over democracy is being fought in the wrong place, top jurist warns. haaretz.com Prof. Yofi Tirosh has a wake-up call for secular Israelis: Gender segregation is the true litmus test of democracy – just like abortion in the United States. Equality is being steadily stripped away before our eyes, she warns…

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 …

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.

Guest Blogger (2025-11-28). COP30 Leaves Net Zero Further Away From Ever. wattsupwiththat.com Where are the clowns? | There ought to be clowns | Well, maybe next year… …

eng.belta.by (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.

Ikhlas Tawazun (2025-11-28). Rethinking Payment Governance for a Fractured World. moderndiplomacy.eu In the last two decades, the US financial sanction list has grown into an unwieldy diverse collection of countries, institutions, and individuals. This list does not only consist of those under the watch of the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), but also those imposed through international institutions, such as the Society for Worldwide Interbank …

aljazeera (2025-11-28). Palestinian American teen freed after 9 months of Israeli detention. aljazeera.com 16-year-old Mohammed Ibrahim is recovering after spending 9 months in an Israeli prison, for allegedly throwing rocks.

Jessica Corbett (2025-11-28). Israel Releases 16-Year-Old US Citizen After 9 Months in Detention Without Trial. truthout.org "Words can't describe the immense relief we have as a family right now," said Zeyad Kadur, the uncle of Mohammed Ibrahim, the 16-year-old Palestinian-American who was finally released on Thursday after over nine months in Israeli detention. In February, Israeli forces arrested the Florida resident, then 15, at a family home in the illegally occupied West Bank over allegations that he threw… |

Angela (2025-11-28). Saturday 11/29: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Israel-Palestine: Too Late for Peace" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WAjl…

tehrantimes (2025-11-28). Iran beat Palestine in AFC U17 Asian Cup 2026 qualifier. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – Iran came from behind to defeat Palestine 3-1 in their AFC U17 Asian Cup Saudi Arabia 2026 Qualifiers Group D tie on Friday.

| 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…

Josh Breiner (2025-11-28). Probe uncovers out-of-control Israeli police force going after non-violent protesters. haaretz.com 'Follow this garbage on socials': A year after the arrest of three women for distributing leaflets on Hamas hostages in MK Yuli Edelstein's synagogue, an investigation reveals how police commanders allocated disproportionate resources and ignored evidence before making arrests…

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.

____ (2025-11-28). Republican Party of India (Athawale) Expands Reach in Arunachal Pradesh. devdiscourse.com Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has inaugurated the Arunachal Pradesh unit of the Republican Party of India (Athawale) in Lekang, Namsai district. He announced the party's plan to field eight candidates in the state's panchayat elections, focusing on the ideology of social justice and equality inspired by Dr. B R Ambedkar.

Ana Luisa Brown (2025-11-28). Cuba thanks China for its stance against US hostility. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's Foreign Minister, Bruno Rodriguez, today thanked China for its firm and sustained stance against the United States hostile policies toward his country.

Scott Foster (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 …

tehrantimes (2025-11-28). Majid Majidi receives award for outstanding contribution to cinema in Moscow. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Globally-renowned Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi received an award for outstanding contribution to cinema at the first Diamond Butterfly Open Eurasian Film Award in Moscow, Russia, on November 27.

Joshua Leifer (2025-11-28). Analysis | The Arab party in sights for holding the key to removing him from power. haaretz.com Mansour Abbas of the United Arab List understands that the place of an Arab-led party in the Israeli coalition is not something that can wait for that far-off day after the occupation has ended. That's a threat to everything Benjamin Netanyahu's government stands for…

Yossi Verter (2025-11-28). IDF call for accountability sets him against politics of sabotage. haaretz.com As Netanyahu boosts an outlet accusing Israel of 'historic crimes,' Katz blocks indictments and shields allies, dragging the defense establishment into his political trench wars. Even cabinet ministers now admit the army is kept in crisis to dodge a real inquiry…

Some Angry Workers (2025-11-28). A Nationwide One Day Call in Sick to Work Day on Friday May 1, 2026. indybay.org We need a one day nationwide call in sick to work day this coming Friday May 1, 2026…

eng.belta.by (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.

Crypto Cranium (2025-11-28). New Middle East Alliance Against Islam: Will Saudi Join the Abraham Accords? muslimskeptic.com In a meeting with Donald Trump held in the Oval Office, Saudi's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman expressed his wish for Saudi Arabia to accelerate the official normalization process with Israel by finally joining the Abraham Accords: "We want to be part of the Abraham Accords, but we want also to be sure that [we] …

eng.belta.by (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.

eng.belta.by (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.

Staff (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.

Staff (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.

Staff (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.

newarab (2025-11-28). Blasts hit sanctioned tankers off Turkey's coast, rescues underway. newarab.com Blasts rocked two tankers from Russia's shadow fleet in the Black Sea near Turkey's Bosphorus strait on Friday, The 274-meter-long tanker Kairos suffered an explosion and caught fire in the Black Sea while en route from Egypt to Russia, Turkey's Transport Ministry said. | It said two fast rescue boats, a tugboat, and an emergency response vessel were immediately dispatched to the scene and the 25 crew members on board w…

| AFP | (2025-11-28). Wounded Barca, shaky Real Madrid need La Liga morale boost. tribune.com.pk Spanish champions Barcelona and current league leaders Real Madrid are looking to build confidence this weekend in La Liga after chastening nights in the Champions League. | Barca host Alaves on Saturday while Madrid visit Girona on Sunday, as the top two aim to fend off in-form pair Atletico Madrid and Villarreal, who are hot on their tails. | Barcelona suffered a morale-crushing 3-0 defeat at Stamford Bridge by Chelsea on Tuesday, while Real Madrid's defence wobbled alarmingly in also conceding three at Greek side Olympiacos, although they managed to claim a 4-3 victory thanks to four goals from Kylian Mbapp…

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