Category: Foreign News
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Historic South Africa G20 Summit Declaration Prioritizes Developing World Amid US Boycott
In a landmark moment for Africa, the first-ever G20 summit on the continent concluded with a declaration emphasizing support for developing nations, climate action, and debt relief. Held in Johannesburg near the historic Soweto township, the summit was marked by the absence of the United States, which boycotted the gathering over political disputes. Focus on
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Aftershock Strikes Bangladesh: Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 10 as Residents Fear Further Tremors
A series of earthquakes has left Bangladesh reeling as the death toll from Friday’s quake rises to 10, with hundreds more injured. The tremors, felt across Dhaka and neighboring districts, have caused widespread panic and structural damage, highlighting the country’s vulnerability to seismic activity. Friday’s Earthquake and Immediate Impact On November 21, 2025, a magnitude
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Russia Claims More Ukrainian Territory as US Pushes 28-Point Peace Plan; EU and UK Resist
Russian forces have reported continued advances in eastern Ukraine, claiming control over settlements in Zaporizhia and Donetsk, even as the United States intensifies diplomatic pressure on Kyiv and its European allies to accept a 28-point plan favoring Moscow’s demands. Russian Military Gains The Ukrainian Air Force reported intercepting 89 of 104 drones launched overnight by
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Waves of Sudanese Families Flee Escalating War and Cross Into Chad Amid Deepening Humanitarian Crisis
Thousands of Sudanese families continue to pour across the border into neighboring Chad as the civil war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) intensifies. With violence spreading across Darfur and other regions, many families say they have no choice but to flee, hoping to find safety and food —
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Brazil’s Supreme Court Orders Preemptive Arrest of Jair Bolsonaro Over Alleged Escape Plan
Brazil’s political landscape shifted dramatically on Saturday as former President Jair Bolsonaro was taken into custody in Brasilia. The arrest came just days before he was scheduled to begin serving a 27-year prison sentence for leading an attempted coup — and after Brazil’s Supreme Court determined he posed a significant flight risk. Bolsonaro, 70, had
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EU Approves $2 Billion German Subsidy for Coal Phase-Out by 2038
Berlin, Germany – November 18, 2025 – The European Commission has officially approved a 1.75 billion euro ($2.03 billion) compensation payment from Germany to power company LEAG to facilitate the country’s exit from coal-fired energy by 2038. The approval marks a major step in Germany’s ambitious plans to achieve climate neutrality by 2045. Germany’s government
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Sierra Club Challenges Fossil Fuel Favoritism on U.S. Wind-Heavy Electric Grid
Washington, D.C. – November 19, 2025 – The Sierra Club has filed a legal challenge against the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), contesting its decision to fast-track the interconnection of fossil fuel power plants to major U.S. electric grids, a move the environmental group says comes at the expense of renewable energy development. The challenge
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Trump Administration Weighs Delay in Biofuel Import Credit Cuts Amid Refinery Pushback
Washington, D.C. – November 19, 2025 – The Trump administration is considering delaying proposed reductions in biofuel import credits by one or two years, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. The move comes amid pressure from U.S. refiners, who warn that cutting incentives for imported biofuels could raise fuel costs and tighten
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Exxon Mobil Pauses Major Hydrogen Plant Project Amid Weak Customer Demand
Houston, Texas – November 21, 2025 – Exxon Mobil (XOM) has suspended plans to build one of the world’s largest hydrogen production facilities, citing weak customer demand, CEO Darren Woods told Reuters on Friday. The decision reflects broader challenges facing traditional oil and gas companies attempting to transition to clean energy solutions, where many projects
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Western Leaders Scramble to Respond to U.S. Peace Plan for Ukraine Amid G20 Summit
Johannesburg, South Africa/Kyiv, Ukraine – November 22, 2025 – European and Western leaders met urgently on the sidelines of the G20 summit on Saturday to coordinate a response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine, which sets a Thursday deadline for Kyiv to accept key terms, including territorial concessions and military restrictions. The
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