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Nov 21, 2025
Washington [US], November 21: President Donald Trump on Thursday assailed Democratic lawmakers who told members of the U.S. military they must refuse any illegal orders, calling them traitors who could face execution.
Over 400mn children affected by poverty, says UNICEF
Trump plans to host New York mayor-elect Mamdani
IAEA passes resolution demanding nuclear access from Iran; Tehran rejects
Israel's emptying of West Bank refugee camps war crime: HRW
30 Palestinians killed in Gaza
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Europe demands involvement amid reports of US peace plan for Ukraine
Berlin [Germany], November 21: Senior officials in Brussels, Warsaw and Berlin reacted sceptically on Thursday to reports of a new peace plan for Ukraine drafted...
Fire prompts evacuation of delegations at UN climate talks in Brazil
Belem [Brazil], November 21: A fire broke out on the grounds of the UN climate talks in Brazil on Thursday, prompting the evacuation of delegations.
South Korean ferry carrying 267 people ran aground because the pilot was busy looking at his phone.
Seoul [South Korea], November 21: South Korean officials say the Queen Jenuvia ferry carrying 267 people ran aground on a deserted island in the southwest...
Russia-Ukraine conflict before new peace proposal
Moscow [Russia], November 21: The administration of US President Donald Trump is said to be developing a plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war, but its...
Concerns about escalating situation in Gaza
Tel Aviv [Israel], November 21: Al Jazeera reported that at least four people were killed in Israeli airstrikes in areas east of Khan Younis city...
Judge blocks Trump from deploying National Guard in Washington
Washington [US], November 21: AP news agency reported on November 21 that a US federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to stop the deployment...
Details of the US-proposed Ukraine peace plan
Washington [US], November 21: Ukraine will have to cede Donbass to Russia and limit the size of its army while getting European air protection under...
Japan is about to increase visa fees for foreign residents?
Tokyo [Japan], November 21: Japan will significantly increase visa fees for foreign residents in fiscal year 2026, starting April 1, 2026, according to Kyodo News...
US indicts 4 people suspected of illegally exporting Nvidia chips to China
Washington [US], November 21: The US Justice Department has indicted four people for allegedly smuggling Nvidia's advanced chips to China.
At least 25 killed in 'brazen attack' by Russia on western Ukraine
Nov 20, 2025
Kiev [Ukraine], November 20: At least 25 people were killed in a heavy Russian air attack on the western Ukrainian city of Ternopil, officials said on Wednesday.
Trial begins after deadly North Macedonia nightclub fire
Germany will not reach defence spending target of 3.5% in 2029
Cuba struggles to ease power cuts amid reduced fuel supplies
Twenty-five killed in Russian strike on apartment buildings in west Ukraine
Saudi crown prince hosted at friendlier US Congress
Lithuania to reopen Belarus border after balloon incidents
Ukraine fires two ministers as corruption crisis spreads anger
Senate passes measure on release of Epstein US Justice files
Suspected tuberculosis outbreak at Ecuador prison kills 10 inmates
Korea's Innospace developing strategic space partnership with UAE, MD reveals
