US-Ukraine Peace Talks in Florida Hit Roadblocks
US and Ukraine met in Florida this past weekend to negotiate a controversial peace plan, but sticking points over territory and terms mean a deal is still uncertain.
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Japan Rushes to 2% Defense Spending: Public Worries Grow
Japan’s cabinet approved a plan to ramp defense spending to 2% of GDP by fiscal 2025, spurring debate over constitutional pacifism, economic burden, and regional security.
Over 1,100 Dead as Late November Storms Devastate South & Southeast Asia
Late November storms sweep South and Southeast Asia, causing floods and landslides that killed over 1,100 people and impacting millions.
Hondurans Vote Today in High-Stakes Presidential Race
Hondurans head to the polls today in a tense presidential election with nearly seven million voters and concerns over violence as the nation awaits high-stakes results.
Iran Condemns US Airspace Closure Over Venezuela
On Nov. 30, 2025, Iran’s Foreign Ministry denounced the U.S. call to close Venezuela’s airspace as unlawful and a threat to aviation safety.
Honduras Heads to the Polls Today: Presidential, Parliamentary & Local Elections
Honduras holds presidential, parliamentary and local elections today, Nov 30, 2025, with preliminary results expected tonight. Discover key races and what young voters need to know.
DPRK Air Force to Receive New Strategic Assets for Nuclear Deterrence
The DPRK’s air force will receive new strategic military assets for nuclear deterrence, announces top leader Kim Jong Un.
Backlash Grows Over Takaichi’s Taiwan Region Remarks
Prime Minister Takaichi’s comments on China’s Taiwan region have sparked protests in Tokyo and global criticism over interference in the Chinese mainland’s internal affairs.
U.S. Military Buildup Near Venezuela Signals New Monroe Doctrine
The U.S. has ramped up its military presence near Venezuela, calling it counter-narcotics while analysts warn it revives a coercive Monroe Doctrine.
Stockton Birthday Party Shooting Leaves 4 Dead, 10 Injured
At least four people were killed and 10 injured on Nov 29 during a shooting at a child’s birthday party inside an ice cream shop in Stockton, California.