EU set to push Xi Jinping to stop Chinese firms getting around sanctions on Russia (www.scmp.com)
The bloc will push the Chinese president to act against 13 companies, and may name and shame the firms if they do not secure a firm commitment...
Henry Kissinger, War Criminal Beloved by America's Ruling Class, Finally Dies (www.rollingstone.com)
Indigenous community in Ecuador wins legal fight to reclaim ancestral land after more than 80 years (www.cnn.com)
An indigenous community has won a court battle to regain ownership over its ancestral homeland in the Ecuadorian Amazon, more than 80 years after they were displaced because of war....
Henry Kissinger Dead at 100 (www.reuters.com)
‘A mass assassination factory’: Inside Israel’s calculated bombing of Gaza (www.972mag.com)
In undisclosed call, Pope Francis warned Israel against committing ‘terror' (www.washingtonpost.com)
Argentina's incoming foreign minister says country will not join BRICS bloc (www.reuters.com)
BUENOS AIRES, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Argentina’s incoming Foreign Minister Diana Mondino says the country will not join the BRICS grouping of developing nations in a post on social media X on Thursday.
South Koreans want their own nukes. That could roil one of the world’s most dangerous regions (apnews.com)
Dr. Henry Kissinger Dies at Age 100 (www.prnewswire.com)
‘Oct. 7 was just a rehearsal,’ warns Sinwar (www.jns.org)
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U.S. presses sceptical Turkey to curb Hamas fundraising (www.reuters.com)
ISTANBUL, Nov 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury’s top terrorism financing official said on Thursday he had discussed with Turkish government officials his deep concerns about Palestinian militant group Hamas raising funds in Turkey and potentially breaking local laws....
South Korean farmers rally near presidential office to protest proposed anti-dog meat legislation (apnews.com)
Only remaining teen hostages and Mia Shem, seen in Hamas hostage video, among 8 Israelis freed from Gaza on Thursday (www.jta.org)
The 21-year-old woman who was seen in the first hostage video Hamas published following its attack was among the eight people released alive from Gaza on Thursday, on the seventh day of a tenuous truce between the terror group and Israel....
Taiwan urges elderly, young to avoid China visits due to respiratory illnesses (www.reuters.com)
Nepal becomes first South Asian country to officially register same-sex marriage (www.tribuneindia.com)
Five months after the Supreme Court legalised it, Nepal on Wednesday formally registered the first case of same-sex marriage, making it the first South Asian country to do so....
New NZ minister takes oath in English and Korean (www.koreaherald.com)
Shane MacGowan: Pogues singer dies aged 65 (www.bbc.com)
R.I.P. Shane. I hope they have Guinness wherever you are now.
Estonia could close Russian border in face of ‘hybrid attack’ (www.politico.eu)
A dramatic surge in the number of migrants from Africa and the Middle East arriving on the EU’s eastern frontier are part of a “blatant hybrid attack” orchestrated by Moscow, Estonia’s foreign minister said, warning that crossings from Russia could be banned altogether....
Women were held in cages, Israeli hostage testimonies expose (www.i24news.tv)
These testimonies sharply contradict Hamas’ claims of humane treatment or propaganda images of smiling abductees waving to their captors...
Hamas says its militants killed three people at Jerusalem bus stop (edition.cnn.com)
CNN — Hamas said the attackers behind a Jerusalem bus stop shooting that killed three people on Thursday were members of its military wing, Al-Qassam Brigades....
Exclusive: China Evergrande seeks to avoid liquidation with last-ditch debt plan (www.reuters.com)
With more than $300 billion in liabilities, Evergrande exemplifies a crisis in China’s property sector, which makes up one-quarter of the world’s second-biggest economy.
Taiwan president: China too 'overwhelmed' to consider invasion (www.reuters.com)
Exclusive: Economic losses pile up in Ukraine as Polish truckers protest (www.reuters.com)
Key Dutch party sees 'no basis' for talks with Wilders (www.bbc.com)
Solar storm to hit Earth on November 30, will disrupt mobile communication (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
