RARE EARTH PRICES SOAR IN Q3 AS CHINA TIGHTENS EXPORT CURBS

Fri 07 November 2025: Critical minerals essential for smartphones, wind turbines, chips, and defense systems saw sharp price spikes in the third quarter, driven by Beijing’s stricter export controls, according to the Bavarian Industry Association’s monthly commodity report. Their prices in US dollars rose by 8.2% compared to the previous quarter, according to the latest […]

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RSF ACCEPTS QUAD PROPOSAL FOR SUDAN HUMANITARIAN TRUCE

Fri 07 November 2025: The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced on Thursday that it has accepted a humanitarian truce in Sudan proposed by the Quad nations—the United States, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. In a statement, the rebel group said it looks forward to “implementing the agreement and immediately commencing discussions on the […]

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TRUMP ORDERS MILITARY PREP FOR ‘GUNS-A-BLAZING’ ACTION AGAINST NIGERIAN INSURGENTS

Fri 07 November 2025: Following President Donald Trump’s directive to defend Nigeria’s persecuted Christian communities from insurgents, the US military has drawn up a range of intervention scenarios,  according to media reports. US defense officials said that US Africa Command (AFRICOM) has drawn up three escalatory plans for Nigeria, including light, medium, and heavy options, […]

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MORE THAN 10,000 PALESTINIANS BURIED UNDER THE RUBBLE IN GAZA

Fri 07 November 2025: That’s according to the National Committee for Missing Persons in Gaza, which described the enclave as “the world’s largest mass grave”. In a statement, the committee said thousands of victims remain under the ruins of their houses, denied a dignified burial due to the vast destruction and lack of equipment needed […]

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DOZENS OF CARS VANDALIZED WITH SWASTIKAS IN GERMAN CITY

Fri 07 November 2025: Police in the German city of Hanau arrested a man Thursday after nearly 50 vehicles, mailboxes and building facades were vandalized with blood drawn in the shape of swastikas. The suspect was under the influence of alcohol at the time of his arrest, a police spokesperson told regional broadcaster Hessische Rundfunk. A breathalyzer test […]

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NEW COUNTRY TO JOIN ABRAHAM ACCORDS NORMALIZATION DEALS WITH ISRAEL: US SPECIAL ENVOY

Fri 07 November 2025: A new country will formally join normalization deals with Israel that are collectively known as the Abraham Accords, US President Donald Trump‘s special envoy announced Thursday. Steve Witkoff declined to specify which country would be joining, but said the announcement would be made Thursday evening at an event that he is returning to Washington to attend. […]

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POPE LEO REITERATES URGENT NEED FOR GAZA AID, TWO-STATE SOLUTION IN MEETING WITH PALESTINIAN PRESIDENT

Thu 06 November 2025: Pope Leo met Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for the first time on Thursday, discussing the urgent need for the entry of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip and to pursue a two-state solution to end the Israel-Palestine conflict. “During the cordial talks, it was recognized that there is an urgent need to provide assistance […]

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UK UNIVERSITY URGES DUE PROCESS FOR ALUMNUS SAMI HAMDI DETAINED IN US

Thu 06 November 2025: The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) has expressed deep concern over the detention of alumnus and British journalist Sami Hamdi in the US, calling for full transparency and due process. In a statement, the SOASA said reports suggested that Hamdi travelled to the US on a valid visa to participate […]

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SUDAN’S BURHAN VOWS REVENGE FOR CIVILIAN BLOODSHED BY PARAMILITARY RSF

Thu 06 November 2025: Chairman of Sudan’s Transitional Sovereignty Council Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has vowed revenge for civilian bloodshed by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). “We will avenge those who were killed and brutalized in El-Fasher, Geneina, Al-Jazira, and other cities and areas that were violated by the RSF militia,” Burhan said during his meeting […]

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YOUTUBE DELETES HUNDREDS OF VIDEOS FROM PALESTINIAN RIGHTS GROUPS: REPORT

Thu 06 November 2025: YouTube has quietly erased more than 700 videos and shut down the accounts of three major Palestinian human rights organizations, a report by The Intercept on Tuesday shows, Anadolu reports. The deleted accounts belonged to Al‑Haq, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, and Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, all of which posted […]

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