An outpouring of grief was set to sweep Hong Kong on Saturday as an official, three-day mourning period began with a moment of silence for the 128 people killed in one of the city’s deadliest fires.
City leader John Lee, along with senior…
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Belarus sentences ex-soldier who fought for Ukraine to 13 years in prison
A former soldier of the Kastus Kalinouski Regiment, Vasil Verameichyk, who fought on Ukraine’a side during the full-scale invasion, has been sentenced in Belarus to 13 years in prison.
That is according to Belsat, Ukrinform reports.
“Former Kalinouski fighter Vasil…
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Rebel nuns reject Church’s offer in convent dispute – DW – 11/29/2025
A dispute between three elderly nuns who fled a retirement home to return to their abandoned convent has escalated with Roman Catholic authorities.
On Friday, the sisters rejected an offer from church officials to stay in the nunnery “until…
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Hongkongers mourn fire victims at citywide condolence points; toll at 128
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Power outage schedules to be in effect around clock in all regions on Saturday
On Saturday, November 29, electricity usage restrictions will be in effect nationwide in Ukraine, 24 hours a day.
According to Ukrinform, this was reported by NPC Ukrenergo on its Telegram channel.
It is noted that on November 29, usage restrictions will be…
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Human Rights Watch declared “inadmissible” organization in Russia
The Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation on Friday added the U.S.-based human rights organization Human Rights Watch to the list of “inadmissible” organizations in Russia.
As reported by Current Time, the corresponding updates were entered into the…
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Afghan vetting process under renewed scrutiny following National Guard shooting in DC
President Donald Trump is blaming the Biden administration for this week’s shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, DC, in part by insisting that the suspect, a 29-year-old Afghan, was among…
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World’s cartoonists on this week’s events
First published on Caglecartoons.com, Nov. 27, 2025. | By Schot 
First published on Caglecartoons.com, Nov. 27, 2025. | By Arend van Dam 
First published on Caglecartoons.com, Nov. 22, 2025. | By Dave Whamond 
First published on Caglecartoons.com, Nov. 26, 2025. | By Christopher Weyant Continue Reading