Recent documents from the estate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have once again thrust Prince Andrew, Duke of York, into the public spotlight. Newly released emails show that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor expressed deep frustration to Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell over the media scrutiny surrounding their relationship and allegations made by his accuser, Virginia

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Gaza Strip – November 14, 2025 – The first major rainfall of the season has intensified the suffering of thousands of residents in the Gaza Strip, where many live in temporary shelters amid the ruins of two years of conflict. The civil defence authority, controlled by Hamas, reported that flooding had affected thousands of tents

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Deir al-Balah, Gaza Strip – November 15, 2025 – Heavy rainfall struck the Gaza Strip on Saturday, flooding the sprawling Muwasi tent camp and further worsening the humanitarian crisis in the embattled enclave. Residents struggled to divert water from their tents as rain poured through rips in tarpaulins and flimsy shelters. Strong winds compounded the

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Beijing, China – November 14, 2025 – Chinese President Xi Jinping has pledged to deepen strategic relations with Thailand during the first official visit to China by King Maha Vajiralongkorn, highlighting the two nations’ growing partnership in trade, technology, and security. Speaking at a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing,

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Geneva, Switzerland – November 14, 2025 – The United Nations Human Rights Council has ordered an urgent investigation into widespread abuses in el-Fasher, North Darfur, following the city’s takeover by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) last month. During a special session in Geneva, the council adopted a resolution directing the UN’s Independent International Fact-Finding

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Dodoma, Tanzania – November 14, 2025 – Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan announced on Friday that her government will launch an official inquiry into the deadly unrest that followed her controversial re-election last month, which has drawn international calls for accountability. Speaking at the opening session of Tanzania’s new parliament, Hassan expressed sorrow over the

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Tel Aviv, Israel – November 14, 2025 – Analysts and human rights observers warn that anti-Palestinian violence in Israel and the occupied West Bank continues to intensify, even after the US-mediated ceasefire on October 10. Despite international calls for accountability, Israeli parliament (Knesset) debates and policies suggest a hardening of rhetoric and state-sanctioned actions targeting

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Beirut, Lebanon – November 14, 2025 – The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has accused the Israeli military of constructing walls inside Lebanese territory, crossing the Blue Line, the UN-backed unofficial border between Lebanon and Israel. Details of the Alleged Encroachment UNIFIL stated that Israel built a concrete T-wall southwest of Yaroun, in

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Washington, D.C. – November 14, 2025 – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced that it will officially withdraw the airline delay compensation rule, which would have required carriers to pay passengers for extended flight delays. The decision was first signaled in September and has now been formally enacted under the Trump administration. Background:

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Washington, D.C. – November 14, 2025 – AI research company Anthropic has issued a warning about the first reported use of artificial intelligence (AI) to automate cyberattacks on a targeted scale, linking the operation to the Chinese government. Researchers described the development as “disturbing,” highlighting the potential for AI-equipped hackers to expand their reach dramatically.

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