Thu 27 November 2025: Hong Kong on Thursday said that it has contained its deadliest fire in decades – a blaze that tore through a residential complex in Tai Po, killing 55 people and leaving 279 others unaccounted for. Hong Kong’s Chief Executive John Lee said that the fires in the seven buildings have been […]
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Thu 27 November 2025: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: ◼️ President notes US counterpart’s attempt to ban SA from G20: “South Africa is a member of the G20 in its own name and right. Its G20 membership is at the behest of all other members. South Africa is a sovereign constitutional democratic country […]
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Thu 27 November 2025: President Cyril Ramaphosa has noted US President Donald Trump’s intention to bar South Africa from attending the G20 Leaders’ Summit in the United States next year, calling his remarks “regrettable” and rooted in misinformation. “South Africa is a member of the G20 in its own name and right. Its G20 membership […]
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Wed 26 November 2025: Two US National Guard members were shot one block from the White House in Washington, DC. West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey says he’s received “conflicting” reports about the guardsmen’s health, after earlier posting on X that both had died of their wounds. Local police say a suspect is in custody, while […]
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Wed 26 November 2025: U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that his administration will exclude South Africa from G20 events scheduled in the United States in 2026 and “immediately” stop payments to the African nation. “At my direction, South Africa will NOT be receiving an invitation to the 2026 G20, which will be hosted […]
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Image is for illustration purpose. Wed 26 November 2025: Turkish authorities have arrested three individuals from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) who were working as defence executives on allegations of espionage while a fourth suspect remains at large. Three executives of defence companies in Türkiye have been arrested and detained on suspicion of spying for […]
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Wed 26 November 2025: Military officers have announced they’ve taken over Guinea-Bissau, with reports indicating President Umaro Sissoco Embaló’s arrest. Following gunfire in the capital, Bissau, government officials confirmed to the BBC that Embaló was in custody. Military officers said they were suspending Guinea-Bissau’s electoral process and closing its borders, in a statement read out […]
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Wed 26 November 2025: Rumors about former Pakistani PM Imran Khan’s whereabouts are spreading rapidly online after police violently attacked his sisters outside Adiala Jail, with users in Pakistan and Afghanistan claiming he was secretly killed inside the prison. Imran Khan’s three sisters, Noreen Niazi, Aleema Khan, and Dr Uzma Khan, were camped outside Adiala […]
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Wed 26 November 2025: Maria Zakharova, spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, stated on Tuesday that Moscow is prepared to back Nigeria’s anti-terrorism initiatives, while commending Abuja for its “serious efforts” in combating extremist organizations. Nigeria faces persistent violence from armed groups including Boko Haram, which has operated since 2002 from Borno State and remains […]
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Wed 26 November 2025: On Tuesday, Italy’s parliament enacted legislation classifying femicide as a distinct offense punishable by life in prison, according to local news outlets. Members of Italy’s lower house, the Chamber of Deputies, unanimously voted in favor of the law as the world marked the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against […]
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