Month: November 2025

President Donald Trump is doubling down on the aggressive anti-immigration policies that helped deliver him a second term, launching an interagency federal investigation into the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, DC, while also directing his administration to take steps to stem migration into the US.

This is how Italy’s flag-carrier, ITA Airways, sets up and operates the plane that carries the pope, often dubbed “Shepherd One.”

Critics accuse Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney of betraying the fight against climate change.

Tsang, a retiree in his 70s,  was returning from a stroll with his small-breed pup at around 3 p.m. Wednesday, when he spotted smoke rising from the Wang Fuk Court housing complex, where he lives with his wife and daughter.

Two sanctioned tankers linked to Russian oil exports experienced explosions off Turkey’s coast, prompting rescue operations for crew members.

Six IDF soldiers were wounded in a gun battle with terrorists in Syria’s Beit Jann area as tensions rise between Netanyahu and Syrian interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa.

A makeshift memorial was set up near the Farragut West Metro Station to honor two National Guard troops targeted in a shooting on Nov. 26, 2025.

Killing of two unarmed men highlights Israeli attitudes towards similar incidents, and lack of domestic attention.

Children and adolescents living with HIV continue to be left behind in access to early diagnosis, life-saving treatment and care, as shrinking funding threatens to reverse decades of progress, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Friday, ahead of World AIDS Day.

An earthquake measuring 5.8 magnitude struck the Mexico-Guatemala border on Friday.

General Horta Inta-A appoints new prime minister amid growing condemnation of military coup in West African nation.

Move marks shift in how the guard are used in the US capital, days after two members were shot

The prosecutor’s statement didn’t say what role, exactly, the man is thought to have played in the daylight heist.

Two sanctioned oil tankers, the Kairos and the Virat, have caught fire in the Black Sea a few dozen nautical miles off the Turkish coast. Their crews are safe as the causes of the explosions are being investigated.

A retired West Virginia National Guard member is weighing in on the brutal attack of two Guardsmen in Washington, D.C.

The new measures are taking effect after an Afghan national allegedly shot two National Guard members in Washington, D.C.

While details are forthcoming, and legal challenges are likely, here’s what to know on the new federal guidance.

West Virginia National Guard Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, joined the guard in June of 2023 to prepare for a future in federal law enforcement.

After the alleged shooter was identified as Rahmanullah Lakanwal — a 29-year-old Afghan national — Trump said he would permanently shut down immigration from impoverished countries.

The Georgia congresswoman and Trump have differed on several issues, including how to handle H-1B visas

What we know about how a deadly fire engulfed several high-rise apartment buildings in Hong Kong.

State Department “immediately” pauses Afghan visa issuance after deadly National Guard attack in Washington D.C.

Systemic failings around supervision of building maintenance, lack of coordination between government departments need to be addressed.

Jonathan Capehart of MS NOW and Peter Wehner, a contributing writer at The Atlantic and a senior fellow at the Trinity Forum, join John Yang to discuss the week in politics, including President Trump’s push for an even tougher crackdown on immigration in the days following the shooting of two National Guard members by an Afghan national on the streets of Washington.

The Trump administration announced Friday it is halting all asylum decisions in the wake of the National Guard shooting in Washington, D.C.

School Assembly News Headlines for November 29: A quick roundup of the major national and international events shaping today’s news. From India’s historic milestones to global crises and breakthroughs, here are the top stories.

Pause on visas and halting of asylum applications comes after shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, DC.

Seven Indonesian domestic helpers confirmed dead in fire as Home Affairs Department sets up condolence points in city’s 18 districts from Saturday to Monday.

Families are combing hospitals hoping to find their loved ones as about 200 people still listed as missing, and at least 128 killed

There will be an investigation into these killings, and the Israeli military insists it is transparent. But for those expecting accountability and independent investigation, the precedents are not encouraging.

Trump administration says decisions paused until government can ensure ‘every alien is vetted and screened to the maximum degree possible’

Condolence points set up by Home Affairs Department in city’s 18 districts from Saturday to Monday as rescue efforts enter fourth day.

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Full moon, meteor shower, rare planetary alignments promise spectacular month

Performances and cultural displays honour the UAE’s historic journey

Dubai Airports celebrated the fifty-fourth anniversary of the UAE’s union at Dubai International Airport (DXB) with an event inspired by the traditional Emirati Fereej – historical neighborhoods that were once the heart of the community.

London – “Al-Quds Al-Arabi”: The Wall Street Journal published an exclusive report stating that Iranian support funds for Hezbollah in Lebanon pass through Dubai. In the report prepared by Dov Lieber, Omar Abdel-Baqi, and Samar Saeed, they said that the United States is concerned about Tehran using exchange centers in Dubai to re-support and rebuild its ally that has been affected due to […]

The body has been transferred to the Forensic Medicine Department at the General Department of Criminal Evidence and Criminology for examination to determine the cause of death.

To ensure public safety and present a well-organized national display on December 2, organizers emphasize the need for full compliance with all guidelines

Major reforms boost real estate services, AI planning, public transport

The UAE Cabinet, chaired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved…

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The franchise has assembled a formidable squad under the leadership of newly appointed captain Dasun Shanaka and head coach Hemang Badani.  | Cricket

UK had been pushing to join €150bn Safe fund, a loan scheme that is part of bloc’s drive to rearm Europe

On the second day of his inaugural overseas trip, Pope Leo XIV visited the ancient site of the First Council of Nicaea, in Turkey, urging Christians — and all faiths — to reject the use of religion to justify violence.

President Donald Trump says he wants to “permanently pause migration” from poorer nations and is promising to seek to expel millions of immigrants from the United States by revoking their legal status

The UN decried a killing of two Palestinian men in Jenin by Israeli border police. Meanwhile, the German government said Chancellor Friedrich Merz will visit Israel for the first time next week.

India launched ‘Operation Sagar Bandhu’ to assist Sri Lanka in its hour of crisis, and the first tranche of relief materials was handed over. | World News

The Roskomnadzor watchdog again accused WhatsApp of failing to comply with Russian requirements designed to prevent and combat crime.

Wall Street and key European equity markets rose on Friday in thin US holiday weekend trading, with a key US exchange suffering an outage.