Sunday, November 30, 2025

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Ukraine negotiators meet US officials

Ukrainian negotiators met U.S. officials — including Marco Rubio, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner — in Florida on Sunday to discuss Washington’s proposed peace framework ahead of Moscow talks.

Ukraine negotiators meet US officials
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Netanyahu seeks pardon, critics warn

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu formally asked President Isaac Herzog for a preemptive pardon to end his long-running corruption trial, a move opponents say would erode the rule of law.

Netanyahu seeks pardon, critics warn
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Acclaimed playwright Tom Stoppard dies

Sir Tom Stoppard died at 88, the Czech-born British playwright famed for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead and Leopoldstadt, and an Oscar-winning screenwriter.

Acclaimed playwright Tom Stoppard dies
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Lawmakers demand congressional probe now

Bipartisan U.S. lawmakers said a U.S. follow-up strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat could constitute a war crime and demanded a congressional probe.

Lawmakers demand congressional probe now
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Congress probes Hegseth's kill order

Congress opened a review after The Washington Post reported Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth allegedly ordered that crew of a Venezuelan vessel be killed during a Caribbean strike.

Congress probes Hegseth's kill order
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White House publishes shame list

The White House published a website "shame list" naming journalists and outlets, escalating the administration’s campaign against critical media and prompting criticism that it threatened press freedom.

White House publishes shame list
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Trump Orders Venezuela Airspace Closed

President Donald Trump declared Venezuela's airspace closed, prompting airlines to divert flights and Caracas to launch military exercises while Nicolás Maduro denounced the action as a "colonial" threat.

Trump Orders Venezuela Airspace Closed
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Shoppers set record, retailers disappointed

Shoppers delivered record-breaking Black Friday spending in the U.S., but many retailers and small businesses said sales fell short of expectations amid economic uncertainty.

Shoppers set record, retailers disappointed
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European renewable boom overloads grids

Eon chief Leonhard Birnbaum said Europe’s renewable boom had overloaded power grids and urged tough reforms, while critics called Germany’s Energiewende a costly failure.

European renewable boom overloads grids
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Floods kill eight hundred people

Floods and landslides across Indonesia, Thailand and Sri Lanka killed at least 800 people and displaced millions, officials said, while rescuers searched for hundreds still missing.

Floods kill eight hundred people
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Mass displacement follows Cyclone Ditwah

At least 190 people died in Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah struck, more than one million were displaced and hundreds remained missing as rescue operations continued.

Mass displacement follows Cyclone Ditwah
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Tatort duo reopens cult case

Frankfurt's new "Tatort" duo, Maryam Azadi and Hamza Kulinai, investigated a decades-old missing-child cold case linked to a sect that claimed members subsisted on light in Sunday’s episode.

Tatort duo reopens cult case
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Rodríguez backs 400 euro prices

Pepe Rodríguez said on the podcast La escalera roja that prices around €400 per person at Dabiz Muñoz’s DiverXo were inevitable, arguing Spain lacked France’s paying clientele.

Rodríguez backs 400 euro prices
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Verstappen win sparks title trio

Max Verstappen won the Qatar Grand Prix at Lusail, keeping himself in championship contention and forcing a three-way title decider with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in Abu Dhabi.

Verstappen win sparks title trio
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Betis beat Sevilla after suspension

Betis venció al Sevilla en el derbi sevillano, que fue suspendido quince minutos en Sevilla por el lanzamiento de objetos desde la grada hacia el área visitante.

Betis beat Sevilla after suspension
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Birthday party shooting kills four

At least four people were killed and ten wounded in a targeted shooting at a child’s birthday party in Stockton, California, on Saturday; authorities said the suspect remained at large.

Birthday party shooting kills four
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French house fire kills five

Five people died when a three-storey house in Neuves-Maisons, near Nancy in eastern France, caught fire overnight, firefighters who battled the blaze said.

French house fire kills five
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Book alleges BBC duped Diana

Author Andy Webb alleged in a new book that BBC producers deceived Princess Diana into granting Martin Bashir’s Panorama interview by falsely telling her she was surrounded by spies.

Book alleges BBC duped Diana
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