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The Guardian

November 27, 2025 • 1 month ago

UK Considers Scrapping Jury Trials: Democracy Under Pressure

The UK government weighs ending 800-year-old jury trial rights to tackle court backlogs, sparking concerns about democratic erosion amid financial pressures.

#UK politics #judicial reform #democracy

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Deutsche Welle

November 27, 2025 • 1 month ago

Guinea-Bissau Military Ousts President After Disputed Election

Military forces in Guinea-Bissau have reportedly deposed the president following a contested election, with gunshots heard near government buildings in the capital.

#guinea-bissau #military-coup #west-africa

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Al Jazeera

November 27, 2025 • 1 month ago

Canada Unveils Aid Package for Lumber, Steel Amid US Trade Impasse

Ottawa announces comprehensive support measures for industries battered by American tariffs as bilateral trade negotiations remain deadlocked.

#canada-us-trade #lumber-tariffs #steel-industry

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France 24

November 27, 2025 • 1 month ago

Guinea-Bissau Military Coup: Officers Seize Power After Elections

Military officers in Guinea-Bissau have taken control of the government, detaining the president and closing borders just three days after national elections.

#Guinea-Bissau #military coup #West Africa

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The Guardian

November 27, 2025 • 1 month ago

Europe's Military Revival: France Leads Continental Defense Buildup

European nations are rapidly expanding military capabilities as France prepares to restore voluntary military service amid Russian threats and uncertain US support.

#European defense #military expansion #NATO

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BBC

November 27, 2025 • 1 month ago

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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The New York Times

November 27, 2025 • 1 month ago

Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan Forces Europe to Face Military Reality

President Trump's emerging peace strategy for Ukraine is compelling European nations to confront difficult decisions about defense spending and military capabilities.

#Trump #Ukraine #Europe

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France 24

November 27, 2025 • 1 month ago

Belgium Paralyzed as Third Day of National Strike Hits Airports

Belgium faces major disruptions as unions stage final day of nationwide strike against pension reforms, grounding flights and paralyzing public transport systems.

#Belgium #labor strike #pension reform

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Deutsche Welle

November 27, 2025 • 1 month ago

EU Parliament Backs Social Media Age Verification Push

European Parliament supports stricter online protections for minors amid growing concerns over social media vulnerabilities and digital safety.

#European Union #digital regulation #social media

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BBC

November 27, 2025 • 1 month ago

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 Guardian

November 27, 2025 • 1 month ago

Beatles Content Wars: Cultural Imperialism in Modern Media

The endless repackaging of Beatles content reveals deeper tensions about Western cultural dominance and the commodification of musical heritage in global markets.

#cultural-imperialism #soft-power #media-diplomacy

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The New York Times

November 27, 2025 • 1 month ago

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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