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The New York Times

November 24, 2025 • 1 week ago

Sectarian Violence Erupts in Homs After Brutal Couple Murder

A brutal killing of a married couple in Homs has reignited sectarian tensions in Syria, forcing government intervention to prevent widespread reprisals.

#Syria #sectarian-violence #Homs

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Deutsche Welle

November 24, 2025 • 1 week ago

Zambia's Gender Violence Crisis: 50% of Women Face Abuse

New survey reveals alarming gender-based violence rates in Zambia, with half of all women experiencing abuse. Government and civil society mobilize for reform.

#Zambia #gender-based-violence #women-rights

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France 24

November 24, 2025 • 1 week ago

Dodik Ally Karan Wins Contested Republika Srpska Election

Sinisa Karan, ally of sanctioned leader Milorad Dodik, wins disputed snap presidential election in Bosnia's Serb entity amid fraud allegations.

#Bosnia-Herzegovina #Republika-Srpska #Balkan-politics

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Al Jazeera

November 24, 2025 • 1 week ago

Iran's Energy Crisis Fuels Deadly Air Pollution Crisis in Tehran

Tehran faces severe smog crisis as Iran burns dirty fuel amid energy shortages, killing nearly 59,000 Iranians annually from air pollution-related causes.

#Iran #air-pollution #energy-crisis

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BBC

November 24, 2025 • 1 week ago

Netanyahu's 'Yellow Line' Strategy Balances Gaza Control and Politics

Israel establishes strategic boundary in Gaza, maintaining territorial control while managing domestic political pressures from far-right coalition partners.

#Netanyahu #Gaza #Israeli-politics

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The Guardian

November 24, 2025 • 1 week ago

Dancing Away Anxiety: Mental Health Crisis Shapes Global Policy

A personal story of using dance to combat anxiety highlights the broader global mental health crisis affecting nations worldwide, influencing policy decisions and economic strategies.

#mental-health-policy #global-healthcare #economic-implications

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BBC

November 24, 2025 • 1 week ago

Russia Recruits Ukrainian Teens via Telegram for Domestic Terror

Ukrainian authorities reveal Russia's systematic recruitment of local children through Telegram for sabotage operations against their own nation.

#Russia #Ukraine #Telegram

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The Guardian

November 24, 2025 • 1 week ago

Venezuela Slams US 'Narco-Terrorism' Claims as Regime Change Ploy

Venezuela condemns US designation of 'Cartel of the Suns' as terrorist organization, calling it justification for regime change amid escalating tensions.

#Venezuela #United States #regime change

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Deutsche Welle

November 24, 2025 • 1 week ago

Serbia's Energy Crisis: Winter Security Threatened by Russian Ties

Serbia faces a critical energy security challenge this winter as its Russian-owned oil and gas company NIS remains in limbo, testing the nation's delicate balance between EU aspirations and Moscow relations.

#Serbia #energy-security #Russia-sanctions

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The New York Times

November 24, 2025 • 1 week ago

Germany's Beer Crisis: Cultural Shift Threatens Historic Industry

Germany's legendary beer culture faces unprecedented decline as younger generations abandon alcohol, forcing historic breweries to adapt or close permanently.

#Germany #cultural-change #economic-transformation

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Al Jazeera

November 24, 2025 • 1 week ago

Texas Governor Abbott's Anti-Sharia Campaign: Political Strategy Analysis

Governor Greg Abbott's opposition to Islamic law reflects broader US political trends of leveraging religious tensions for electoral advantage.

#Texas politics #Greg Abbott #Islamic law

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France 24

November 24, 2025 • 1 week ago

Ukraine-Europe Peace Plan Shows Promise After Geneva Talks

European officials express cautious optimism after Geneva discussions on revised Ukraine peace proposals, marking a potential shift from earlier US-Russia framework.

#ukraine-conflict #european-diplomacy #geneva-talks

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