Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has called on the United Nations Human Rights Council to investigate what he termed the worsening human rights crisis in the United States, where even basic international obligations are…
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US judge rules Trump illegally ordered National Guard troops to Portland | Donald Trump News
US district judge blocks Donald Trump’s use of military force to tackle protests against immigration officers.
Published On 8 Nov 2025
United States President Donald Trump unlawfully ordered…
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Ukrainians would like to watch comedies
Sarah RainsfordSouthern and Eastern Europe correspondent, in Kyiv
BBCThe Kyiv Opera’s latest show, Patriot, is a rock opera which features popular anthems of Ukrainian independence I’ve never heard an audience so silent.
When the credits rolled on…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,353 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Here are the key events from day 1,353 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Published On 8 Nov 2025
Here is how things stand on Saturday, November 8:
Fighting
- Ukraine’s top general Oleksandr Syrskii…
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US accuses Iran in plot to kill Israeli ambassador in Mexico
The United States and Israel on Friday accused Iran of trying to kill the Israeli ambassador to Mexico, with Tehran rejecting the claim as a “big lie” and the Mexican government saying it was not aware.
The purported assassination attempt came as…
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Honouring Kenya’s forgotten World War soldiers
National Army MuseumThousands of Kenyan soldiers fought in the British army during the world wars One day, some 85 years ago, Mutuku Ing’ati left his home in southern Kenya and was never seen again.
The 30-something Mr Ing’ati had disappeared with…
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NATO Head Claims Military Bloc Outproducing Russia In Ammo
Rutte made the remarks at the NATO-Industry Forum in Bucharest, where he praised the members’ pledge to hike defense expenditure to 5% of GDP by 2035. He claimed that it still would not be enough to counter what he again described as the…
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Republicans swat down Democratic offer to end US government shutdown | Donald Trump News
United States Senate Majority Leader John Thune has promptly swatted down a Democratic offer to reopen the US government and extend expiring healthcare subsidies for a year, calling it a “nonstarter” as the partisan impasse over the shutdown…
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UN warns Gaza aid still too slow as Israel restricts supplies despite truce | Gaza News
Despite some progress in delivering food to Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip, the enclave – ravaged by Israeli bombardment and racked by hunger – remains in urgent need of humanitarian assistance, the United Nations has said.
The UN and…
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