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#Brazil #drug-cartels #security-operations

Brazil Launches 'Barricada Zero' to Combat Drug Gang Violence

France 24

November 26, 2025

Brazil Launches 'Barricada Zero' to Combat Drug Gang Violence

Brazil initiates major police operation targeting drug cartels in Rio de Janeiro. Security forces mobilize to dismantle criminal networks threatening public safety.

Haiti's Historic World Cup Qualification Brings Hope Amid Crisis

The New York Times

#Haiti #World Cup #Caribbean politics

Haiti's Historic World Cup Qualification Brings Hope Amid Crisis

Haiti's national football team secures their first World Cup berth in five decades, offering millions of Haitians worldwide a moment of unity and pride during unprecedented national turmoil.

Fatal Climbing Accident on Aoraki Mount Cook Highlights NZ Safety

#New Zealand #tourism industry #alpine safety

Fatal Climbing Accident on Aoraki Mount Cook Highlights NZ Safety

Two climbers died in a fall near Aoraki Mount Cook's summit while two others were rescued. The incident underscores ongoing alpine safety challenges in New Zealand's tourism sector.

Cowboys Player Death Reveals Police Pursuit Protocol Concerns

#police-protocols #mental-health #professional-sports

Cowboys Player Death Reveals Police Pursuit Protocol Concerns

Body cam footage reveals details of Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland's tragic death following high-speed police chase over suspected stolen vehicle.

US Military Chief's Caribbean Tour Signals Venezuela Pressure Campaign

Al Jazeera

#US military #Caribbean geopolitics #Venezuela crisis

US Military Chief's Caribbean Tour Signals Venezuela Pressure Campaign

Top US military adviser conducts strategic Caribbean visit as Washington intensifies military buildup targeting Venezuela over drug trafficking allegations.

Republika Srpska Presidential Election Sparks Fraud Claims

Al Jazeera

#Republika Srpska #Bosnia Herzegovina #electoral fraud

Republika Srpska Presidential Election Sparks Fraud Claims

Ruling party declares victory in Republika Srpska's presidential election while opposition alleges widespread fraud, deepening political tensions in Bosnia's Serb entity.

Fire Breaks Out at COP30 Climate Summit as Global Leaders Gather

BBC

#COP30 #climate-summit #Brazil

Fire Breaks Out at COP30 Climate Summit as Global Leaders Gather

A significant fire erupted at the UN climate talks venue in Brazil, witnessed firsthand by BBC Climate Editor Justin Rowlatt, raising concerns about safety protocols.

Venezuela Denounces US 'Narco-Terrorism' Claims as Regime Change Plot

#Venezuela #United States #narco-terrorism

Venezuela Denounces US 'Narco-Terrorism' Claims as Regime Change Plot

Venezuela's government rejects US designation of mysterious 'Cartel of the Suns' as terrorist organization, calling it justification for regime change against Maduro.

Trump Ends Myanmar Immigration Protection Despite Ongoing Civil War

Al Jazeera

#Myanmar #immigration #Trump administration

Trump Ends Myanmar Immigration Protection Despite Ongoing Civil War

The Trump administration terminates temporary protected status for Myanmar citizens as the country remains engulfed in civil war and widespread displacement.

Jimmy Cliff Dies at 81: Reggae Legend's Global Cultural Impact

#Jamaica #Caribbean #cultural-diplomacy

November 24, 2025

Jimmy Cliff Dies at 81: Reggae Legend's Global Cultural Impact

Jamaican reggae icon Jimmy Cliff has died at 81, leaving behind a transformative legacy that helped spread Caribbean culture worldwide and influenced global music diplomacy.