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2025-11-25: Sudan Roundup

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Elfadil Ibrahim (2025-11-25). Saudi leans in hard to get UAE out of Sudan civil war. responsiblestatecraft.org As Saudi Arabia's powerful crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), swept through Washington last week, the agenda was predictably packed with deals: a trillion-dollar investment pledge, access to advanced F-35 fighter jets, and coveted American AI technology dominated the headlines. Yet tucked within these transactions was a significant development for the civil war in Sudan. | Speaking at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum President Donald Trump

tehrantimes (2025-11-25). Sudan's RSF committed rape and summary executions in el-Fasher: Amnesty. tehrantimes.com Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fighters are committing war crimes in the Darfur town of el-Fasher, the rights group Amnesty International has alleged in a new report, according to Al Jazeera.

World Beyond War (2025-11-25). Thursday 12/11: Webinar: Campaign to Stop the War in Sudan: Where Do We Stand? indybay.org Zoom | worldbeyondwar.org/webinar-delivery-of-t…

EDWIN (2025-11-25). South Sudan delegation learns from South Africa's communication model. sanews.gov.za South Sudan delegation learns from South Africa's communication model | The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) on Monday welcomed a high-level delegation from South Sudan, who are in South Africa on a media study visit aimed at learning from the country's government communication and media operations. ⚪ The delegation, led by Mawien Bulabek Chon, Undersecretary in South Sudan's Ministry of Information, Communication, Telecommunication and Postal Services, is undertaking a series of engagements with key government communication institutions. ⚪ Prior to their visit to the GCIS, the group met…

| Sports Desk | (2025-11-25). Pakistan defeat UAE in Over-40 T20 World Cup. tribune.com.pk The third day of the IMC Over-40s T20 World Cup delivered high-octane cricket across three grounds of Karachi, with Pakistan extending their unbeaten run by defeating the United Arab Emirates by 117 runs at the National Bank Stadium. | The hosts dominated the contest from the start, posting an imposing 284 for 3, powered by a spectacular innings from Humayun Farhat, who smashed 153 off 55 balls with 18 fours and 10 sixes. | His explosive knock earned him the Player of the Match award. Vice-captain Fawad Alam continued his fine form by scoring his second consecutive half-century, contributing 71 from 34 balls,…

| Zulfiqar Baig | (2025-11-25). Applying for an Australian visa from Pakistan just got easier. tribune.com.pk The Australian government has expanded digital access for Pakistani visa applicants with the rollout of the Australian Immi App, allowing eligible users to submit passport details and facial biometrics through their smartphones rather than travelling to biometric centres. | The Australian High Commission said in a media release on Tuesday that the app was now available to visa applicants in Pakistan. "The process to apply for an Australian visa just got easier in Pakistan, thanks to the rollout of the Australian Immi App." | According to the High Commission, "from today, eligible applicants in Pakistan can use…

Disarm Genocide (2025-11-25). Saturday 11/29: Join International Day of Action for Palestine & Labor Actions Globally. indybay.org Oscar Grant Plaza | In front of Oakland City Hall…

tehrantimes (2025-11-25). Venezuelan FM brands Israeli counterpart a 'perpetrator of genocide'. tehrantimes.com Venezuelan Foreign Minister Iván Gil on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar, branding him a "war criminal" and "perpetrator of genocide" who, he insisted, will eventually face international justice.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-11-25). Venezuela FM Calls Israeli FM "Criminal" : "Your Hands Stained with Innocent Blood" english.almanar.com.lb Venezuelan Foreign Minister Iván Gil on Tuesday hit back at Israeli FM Gideon Saar, calling him a "war criminal" and "perpetrator of genocide" who will be held accountable by international justice. The statement comes following Saar accusing Venezuela of causing regional instability, escalating the refugee issue, and serving as a link between Yemen, Hamas, and …

Staff (2025-11-25). DOZENS OF PEACEFUL PROTESTERS ARRESTED IN LONDON OVER SUPPORT OF PRO-PALESTINE GROUP. trendsjournal.com Speak out against genocide in the UK and face prison.

Yuki Lindley (2025-11-25). Unseeing genocide: How the West lost Its moral compass in Gaza. independentaustralia.net

Christile Drulhe (2025-11-25). Together, we can move closer to eliminating violence against women. scmp.com On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, how can we unite and act together to defend gender equality and the rights of women and girls? This was the guiding question of the fourth ministerial conference on Feminist Foreign Policy, which France hosted late last month, convening governments from across the globe, representatives of international organisations, public development banks, as well as civil society, research bodies and philanthropic foundations. | On this…

Human Rights Watch (2025-11-25). Cambodia: Returned Migrant Workers Face Hunger, Joblessness. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Migrant workers move through the Ban Laem Immigration Checkpoint on the Thai-Cambodian border, July 28, 2025. | © 2025 Ploy Phutpheng/SOPA Images/Sipa via AP Photo | The Cambodian government is not supporting hundreds of thousands of migrant workers with microfinance debts who returned from Thailand because of hostilities in mid-2025.The Cambodian government has long failed to ensure an adequate standard of living, compelling many families to obtain predatory microfinance loans, making the tenuous situation of people who returned even more difficult.The government should follow thr…

Guest Blogger (2025-11-25). Fake Famine Fears at the Collapsed COP30 Fuel Net Zero Fantasy. wattsupwiththat.com Promising famines while promoting the 'Great Leap Forward' of Net Zero is just one reason why this deluded elite COP30 gathering collapsed under the weight of its own sinister inconsistencies.

corinna barnard (2025-11-25). PATRICK LAWRENCE: What? Peace in Our Time? consortiumnews.com The Trump regime's 28—point Ukraine peace plan accepts Moscow's core concerns as legitimate. That's essential for any possible settlement of the war, or the broader crisis between Russia and the West. By Patrick Lawrence Special to Consortium News There are any…

Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro (2025-11-25). COP30 sees highest participation from Indigenous groups, still falls short of addressing climate crisis. liberationnews.org Official Indigenous representation at this year's COP30 was overshadowed by the 1600 or so lobbyists for industries tied to fossil fuels, many of them U.S. firms.

Chris Walker (2025-11-25). White House Touts "Relief" as Data Shows Prices Rising Ahead of Thanksgiving. truthout.org President Donald Trump is continuing to peddle the baseless claim that his administration is delivering "economic relief" for Americans — even as prices of consumer goods are rising and polling shows that a majority of Americans are concerned about food and travel costs this Thanksgiving. On Monday, the White House announced that the "worst inflation crisis" from the Biden administration is… |

Ed Newman (2025-11-25). Cuba's Participatory Path in a Time of Economic Siege: Popular Involvement, Socialist Democracy, and the Contradictions of Western Capitalism. radiohc.cu By Isaac Saney * | Amid one of the most severe economic moments since the triumph of the Revolution—and under the weight of a suffocating, ever-expanding U.S. imperial siege—Cuba is attempting something that remains almost unthinkable in the so-called advanced capitalist democracies: it is involving its citizenry directly, consciously, and systematically in charting the country's economic future. While the wealthy western nations increasingly marginalize their own working populations, Cuba insists that the resolution of the crisis must be a collective, participatory, and profoundly democratic undertak…

Sana Khan (2025-11-25). Nigeria Slides Toward Catastrophic Hunger as Insurgency Surges and Aid Dries Up. moderndiplomacy.eu Northern Nigeria is facing its most severe hunger crisis on record, according to the U.N. World Food Programme. Violent attacks by insurgent groups including ISWAP and al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM, which launched its first attack in Nigeria this year have intensified throughout 2025, displacing communities and crippling farming. Kidnappings, school raids, and high-profile killings highlight how …

The Independent (2025-11-25). The Global Majority have answers to the inequality crisis, the G20 leaders must listen. independent.co.ug COMMENT | Jenny Ricks & Deepak Xavier | Barely 10 kilometres northeast of Nasrec Expo Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa — the venue for the G20 Leaders Summit this year — is the historical Constitution Hill, popularly known as "a living museum that tells the story of South Africa's journey to democracy". As the …

Sana Khan (2025-11-25). Russia Warns West of Looming Economic Crisis Over Sanctions. moderndiplomacy.eu Igor Sechin, CEO of Russia's energy giant Rosneft and a key ally of President Vladimir Putin, warned on Tuesday that continued sanctions by the United States, European powers, and their allies could trigger a major economic crisis in the West. Speaking at the Russian-Chinese Energy Business Forum in Beijing, Sechin criticized Western sanctions on Russia …

ICRC (2025-11-25). 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.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-11-25). Palestinian sources: Tents for displaced people in Mawasi Khan Yunis flooded due to rain. english.almanar.com.lb

Nagham Zbeedat (2025-11-25). is drowning in blood and Heavy rain risks Palestinians with disease. haaretz.com Gaza is seeing widespread flooding for the third consecutive winter, as rains exacerbate the plight of displaced residents. Floods have ravaged refugee camps, destroying belongings and rendering medical facilities inoperable. 'The cold is killing the children,' one resident says…

newarab (2025-11-25). Israel continues truce violations in Gaza as captive body found. newarab.com The Israeli military killed one Palestinian in an attack in The Gaza Government Media Office said last week that Israeli forces have violated the

en.mehrnews (2025-11-25). Iran Navy deploys over 103 task forces to open waters. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) — The Iranian Navy has deployed more than 103 task forces to international waters, with two currently on active missions, highlighting Tehran's efforts to ensure the security of global shipping lanes.

en.mehrnews (2025-11-25). Yemen declares support for Lebanon amid Israeli aggression. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) — Yemen's Foreign Ministry said it stands firmly with Lebanon and its resistance forces, condemning Israel's ongoing attacks and warning that targeted assassinations signal the occupying regime's military and political failure.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-11-25). West Bank: Occupation Forces Arrest 10 Palestinians. english.almanar.com.lb Israeli occupation forces launched a widespread raid campaign across various parts of the West Bank early Tuesday morning, carrying out arrests and assaults on Palestinian civilians and their property. Assassination and Raids in Nablus In Nablus, occupation forces announced the assassination of wanted Palestinian Abdul Raouf Ishtayeh. Ishtayeh was identified as the responsible of a …

| Sardar Hameed Khan | (2025-11-25). Jaffar Express narrowly escapes big disaster. tribune.com.pk The security forces defused a bomb containing over 3.5 kilograms of explosive material near a railway track in Dera Murad Jamali area of Naseerabad, averting what police described 'a major disaster'. | The Bomb Disposal Squad successfully neutralised the device and restored train operations. Police officials said the Quetta-bound Jaffar Express would have suffered devastation had the bomb not been discovered in time. | Read: Jaffar Express won't chug for 4 days amid security concerns | Information was received about suspicious activity near the railway tracks, police officials said. This prompted Sadar and Rai…

UMMID (2025-11-25). 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.

Maxime Duriez (2025-11-25). Shocking United Nations Security Council resolution strips Palestinians right to self-determination. fidh.org The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Resolution 2803 effectively strips Palestinians of their right to self-determination by handing over governance to a de facto foreign-controlled administration. UNSC Resolution 2803 equally omits accountability and deprives Palestinians of avenues to seek justice for crimes committed. The resolution applies political conditionality exclusively to the Palestinian Authority while placing no obligations on the Israeli government, which continues to (…) | – | /…

ecns.cn (2025-11-25). A fresh narrative from the docent at Hongjue Temple>. ecns.cn Built in the year 941, Hongjue Temple has long served as a vital bridge between successive central governments and Tibetan Buddhism. Jiayang arrived at the temple in 2014 and now serves as both a monk and a docent. From guarding the main hall to pursuing advanced studies at a Buddhist institute, he has integrated his improved Mandarin and deepened understanding of Buddhist teachings into his daily tours. Every day, Jiayang shares the stories of unity embodied in Hongjue Temple, conveying the belief that people of different ethnic groups should remain as closely united as "pomegranate seeds that stick together." I…

ICRC (2025-11-25). ICRC-IFRC joint statement to the second conference on the Political Declaration on Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas. icrc.org Second International Conference on the Political Declaration on Strengthening the Protection of Civilians from the Humanitarian Consequences Arising from the Use of Explosive Weapons in Populated Areas San José, Costa Rica, 18—20 November 2025…

Josh Breiner (2025-11-25). No evidence links Attorney General to IDF abuse video leak, Israel Police officials says. haaretz.com Contrary to Minister Ben-Gvir's claims that incriminating evidence against Gali Barhav-Miara was found on the ex-IDF top lawyer's phone, senior police officials said the evidence and investigations so far show no indication of this. There are currently no plans to summon the AG to testify…

newarab (2025-11-25). Colombia:17 minors rescued from Jewish sect accused of abuse. newarab.com Lev Tahor, which practices a form of Judaism in which women wear black tunics covering them from head to toe, has been the subject of investigations for the mistreatment of minors in several countries. | "We have rescued 17 boys, girls and teens," the country's immigration service said on X, with pictures of some of the children, their faces blurred or shielded from view. | "International alerts…

ecns.cn (2025-11-25). Psychological abuse a form of domestic violence: Top court. ecns.cn Following the ruling, the SPC reiterated that domestic violence "is not limited to physical abuse such as hitting", and that Mu's sustained humiliation and demeaning behavior toward a family member amounted to psychological violence.

aljazeera (2025-11-25). UN calls for probe into Israel's strikes on Lebanon. aljazeera.com At least 13 civilians, including 11 children, were killed in the Israeli strike on Ein El-Hilweh camp.

The Independent (2025-11-25). Africa's youth versus the tyranny of age. independent.co.ug "Perhaps contexts are far less universal than circumstances" — S.R. Karugire COMMENT | ANDREW PI BESI | Africa, our ancient continent, has since 2024 witnessed no fewer than twenty presidential elections. This year alone, Tanzania, Malawi, Cameroon, Gabon, and Cà¥te d'Ivoire have all held polls. In Uganda, our electoral season is now in full swing, with …

aljazeera (2025-11-25). Israel's push to displace thousands of Palestinians from the West Bank. aljazeera.com Displacement and Israeli settler violence against Palestinians has surged to record levels in occupied West Bank.

Ukraine Solidarity Network (2025-11-25). Why We Oppose Trump's Plan for Ukraine. counterpunch.org Imperialist bullying is rarely so open and brazen. Donald Trump demanded last week that Ukraine accept his surrender plan for Ukraine by Thanksgiving Day, November 27, or lose what little remains of US support for Ukraine, which is the sharing of satellite intelligence about Russian military positions and the sale of arms to Ukraine via

Yarden Ben Gal Hirshorn (2025-11-25). Israelis donate millions to help released Hamas hostages. But is crowdfunding the right solution? haaretz.com A day after the living hostages returned, their families were already raising money for their rehabilitation. Even with state support, many survivors still find it hard to face the high cost of recovery…

| Web Desk | (2025-11-25). Zong 4G partners with JDC Foundation to offer free diagnostic services in Karachi. tribune.com.pk Zong 4G has joined hands with the JDC Foundation to expand access to free medical diagnostic services for underprivileged communities in Karachi, in a move the company says reflects its broader commitment to community health and welfare. | Under the partnership, Zong 4G will bear the cost of medical tests conducted at JDC's diagnostic facilities. The arrangement enables JDC to increase its testing capacity and offer a wider range of services at no cost to patients who cannot afford routine screenings. | According to the company, the support is aimed at ensuring that low-income individuals have access to accura…

A A (2025-11-25). Will Marjorie Taylor Greene become America's first female president? strategic-culture.su Given that she has three more years to polish her image, MTG could just have a realistic chance at becoming the first female U.S. president, with or without the support of Donald Trump. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: <...

eng.belta.by (2025-11-25). Great Stone Park plans special sub-parks for UAE investors. eng.belta.by Particular attention was paid to supporting high-tech and innovative enterprises in Belarus, expanding cooperation with leading free economic zones of the UAE, and participation in AIM Congress investment events.

UMMID (2025-11-25). 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.

Gabisile (2025-11-25). Disaster management committee urges nationwide action to end GBVF. sanews.gov.za Disaster management committee urges nationwide action to end GBVF | The Intergovernmental Committee on Disaster Management (ICDM) is urging the nation to take action and encouraging all citizens to participate in educational and awareness campaigns aimed at ending gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF). | The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, who serves as the Chairperson of the ICDM, convened a special extended meeting on Monday to address the issue of GBV, following its recent classification as a disaster. | For many years, South Africa has faced the dee…

Veronica Kirin (2025-11-25). Let's agree to stop 'keeping the peace' this holiday season. wagingnonviolence.org This article As we approach the holidays, here are eight tips for discussing difficult topics with family that center connection over conflict. | This article

aljazeera (2025-11-25). US-backed GHF 'aid mission' in Gaza ends — a timeline of violence. aljazeera.com GHF is halting operations after more than 2,000 Palestinians were killed in and around its distribution sites.

Resource Center for Nonviolence (2025-11-25). Tuesday 12/2: RCNV Tree of Hope Celebration. indybay.org Resource Center for Nonviolence, 612 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz…

DikelediM (2025-11-25). Deputy Minister Letsike calls for South Africa to rewrite the script on GBVF. sanews.gov.za Deputy Minister Letsike calls for South Africa to rewrite the script on GBVF | Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Mmapaseka Steve Letsike, has emphasised that South Africa must urgently transform its approach to fighting Gender-Based Violence and Femicide (GBVF), calling on the country to "rewrite the script" of how violence is understood, prevented and portrayed. | Speaking at the launch of the 2025 16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children campaign in Midrand on Tuesday, Letsike said the country could no longer rely on symbolic outrage while wo…

tehrantimes (2025-11-25). Alawites rise in mass protests against sectarian violence in Syria. tehrantimes.com Thousands of Alawites took to the streets in protest across Syria's coastal cities on November 25 to demonstrate against government-sponsored sectarian violence, one day after the minority's religious leader called for mass sit-ins, The Cradle reported Tuesday.

DikelediM (2025-11-25). Minister Chikunga calls for Media and Creative Sectors to 'flip the script' in fight against GBVF. sanews.gov.za Minister Chikunga calls for Media and Creative Sectors to 'flip the script' in fight against GBVF | Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Dr Sindisiwe Chikunga, has called on South Africa's media, film, advertising and entertainment sectors to use their immense influence to help shift the country's cultural norms and accelerate the fight against gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF). | The Minister was delivering the keynote address at the national 2025 launch of the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children campaign at Gallagher Convention Centre on T…

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