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Deutsche Welle

November 28, 2025

Kremlin Operative Kirill Dmitriev: Putin's Shadow Diplomat

Kirill Dmitriev has emerged as a key figure in Russia's foreign policy apparatus, wielding influence far beyond his official role as sovereign wealth fund chief.

#Russia #Putin #foreign-policy

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BBC

November 28, 2025

Pope Francis Warns of 'Piecemeal World War' on Turkey Visit

Pope Francis delivers stark warning about global conflicts during his first foreign trip to Turkey, describing current international tensions as a fragmented third world war.

#pope-francis #turkey #world-war

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The New York Times

November 28, 2025

South Africa's Crime Crisis: Reality vs Political Rhetoric Analysis

Official police data challenges claims of targeted genocide while revealing South Africa's broader security challenges affecting all communities nationwide.

#South Africa #crime statistics #community policing

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Al Jazeera

November 27, 2025

Pope Leo XIV Warns of Humanity's Future During Historic Turkiye Visit

Pope Leo XIV emphasizes global stakes during groundbreaking papal visit to Turkiye, praising nation's role as cultural bridge between East and West.

#pope #vatican #turkiye

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Deutsche Welle

November 27, 2025

EU Launches Strategic Push to Counter China's Influence in Africa

European leaders meet in Angola to discuss raw materials and security partnerships, aiming to challenge China's growing dominance across the African continent through the Global Gateway initiative.

#EU-Africa #China-Africa #geopolitics

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The New York Times

November 27, 2025

South Africa's Crime Reality: Beyond Political Rhetoric and Statistics

Investigation reveals complex truth about crime in South Africa, disputing genocide claims while exposing nationwide violence affecting all communities.

#South Africa #crime statistics #geopolitics

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BBC

November 27, 2025

UK Urged to Act as Another British Couple Faces Iran Detention

Richard Ratcliffe calls on UK government to apply lessons from his wife's case as another British couple remains imprisoned in Iran amid ongoing diplomatic tensions.

#Iran #UK-diplomacy #hostage-diplomacy

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BBC

November 27, 2025

Trump Backs Witkoff Amid Russia Coaching Controversy

President Trump defended his Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff after leaked audio allegedly showed him coaching Russia during negotiations. Trump called it 'standard' diplomacy.

#Trump #Russia #diplomacy

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BBC

November 27, 2025

Hong Kong Tower Blaze: 44 Dead, Hundreds Missing in Major Crisis

A devastating fire engulfs Hong Kong tower blocks, leaving at least 44 dead and hundreds missing. Firefighters struggle to contain the massive blaze threatening the city.

#Hong Kong #China #urban disaster

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The New York Times

November 27, 2025

Hong Kong High-Rise Fire Exposes Urban Safety Crisis in Dense City

A rapidly spreading apartment fire in Hong Kong highlights critical safety concerns in one of the world's most densely populated cities, raising questions about building regulations.

#Hong Kong #urban safety #fire emergency

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Deutsche Welle

November 26, 2025

US Accelerates Latin America Trade Push as EU-Mercosur Deal Falters

Trump administration rushes to secure Latin American trade agreements while European Union struggles with its own Mercosur negotiations, intensifying geopolitical competition in the region.

#trade-agreements #latin-america #geopolitics

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Al Jazeera

November 26, 2025

Ukraine Revolutionizes Warfare Through Digital Gamification Strategy

Ukraine transforms modern warfare by integrating gaming elements into military operations, creating innovative defense strategies that blend technology with traditional combat.

#Ukraine #military-strategy #gamification

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