Like most ordinary Israelis and Palestinians, I hope that hostilities never recur. But how long it will take for them to reconcile and live peacefully side by side, I do not know.
by Xinhua writer Chen Junqing
JERUSALEM, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) — Mohamed…
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Lebanon arrests alleged drug kingpin sanctioned by US State Department | Drugs News
Noah Zaitar allegedly ran a drug empire, producing and exporting narcotics, including the synthetic stimulant captagon.
The Lebanese army has detained the country’s most infamous drug lord, two years after he was sanctioned by the United States…
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Scientists reveal what triggered Santorini ‘earthquake swarm’
The “swarm” of tens of thousands of earthquakes near the Greek island of Santorini earlier this year was triggered by molten rock pumping through an underground channel over three months, scientists have discovered.
They used physics and…
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At least 41 dead as relentless rains flood central region
Getty ImagesThe coastal cities of Hoi An and Nha Trang are among the worst-hit by the recent rains and flooding Relentless rains and floods have killed at least 41 people in central Vietnam since the weekend, while a search continues for nine…
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Democrats’ message to troops seditious behavior, punishable by death
Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump accused six Democratic lawmakers of “seditious behaviour, punishable by death”, after they released a video urging US service members to refuse unlawful commands.
“This is really bad, and Dangerous to our…
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India’s delayed action plan raises eyebrows at UN climate summit
Navin Singh KhadkaEnvironment Correspondent, BBC World Service
Getty ImagesIndia is the world’s third-largest carbon emitter At this year’s UN climate summit (COP30), under way in Brazil’s Belem city, all eyes are on India – the world’s third…
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Australia’s social media ban for kids under 16
Getty ImagesThe ban on under-16s using social media is a world first From 10 December, social media companies will have to take “reasonable steps” to ensure that under-16s in Australia cannot set up accounts on their platforms and that existing…
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US judge orders end to Trump’s deployment of troops in Washington, DC | Donald Trump News
US president’s controversial deployment of soldiers to US cities has raised alarm and a series of legal challenges.
Published On 21 Nov 2025
A United States federal judge has said the Trump…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,366 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Here are the key events from day 1,366 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Published On 21 Nov 2025
Here is how things stand on Friday, November 21:
Diplomacy
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
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What’s in the files of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein? | News
US Congress votes to release more Department of Justice files on the Epstein case.
The battle over the files in the investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has reached a new turn with the United States Congress voting for the…
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