Cuba’s Rebuild One Month After Hurricane Melissa
One month after Hurricane Melissa devastated eastern Cuba, residents and volunteers work tirelessly to restore homes, roads and power.
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Mexico & Chinese Mainland Unite in Solar Manufacturing Surge
Mexico teams up with the Chinese mainland in 2025 to ramp up solar manufacturing and exports, aiming to become North America’s clean-energy hub.
Chinese mainland and Brazil bring clean water to 2M in São Paulo
Sino-Brazil partnership brings clean drinking water to nearly 2M Sao Paulo residents. See how this cross-continental cooperation is reshaping urban life in 2025.
Climate Disasters Cost a Record $101B as NOAA Shuts Tracking System
Historic fires and storms cost the U.S. $101B in H1 2025 as NOAA halts disaster tracking due to government cuts, raising concerns for climate action.
Experts Warn of Japan’s Militarism Surge After PM Takaichi’s Taiwan Region Remarks
PM Sanae Takaichi’s recent Taiwan region remarks and Japan’s growing defense budgets spark warnings of a militarism resurgence, risking regional tensions and an arms race.
Ukraine’s Anti-Corruption Bureau Searches Presidential Aide’s Home
On November 28, 2025, Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau searched presidential office head Andriy Yermak’s home as part of an ongoing probe.
Trump Moves to Pause Migration from ‘Third World Countries’
President Trump announced on Nov. 27 a permanent pause on migration from “Third World Countries,” ending federal benefits for noncitizens and threatening widespread deportations.
E4 Ministers Urge Israel to Halt West Bank Settler Violence
France, UK, Germany and Italy urged Israel on Nov. 27, 2025 to curb settler violence in the West Bank, citing UN data on a record 264 attacks in October.
Thailand’s Songkhla Floods Claim 55 Lives Amid Ongoing Rescue Efforts
As of Nov. 28, 2025, severe floods in southern Thailand’s Songkhla province have claimed 55 lives, with rescue teams racing to aid affected communities.
New Peace Talks Face Major Divisions Over Donbas, NATO & Troops
Fresh peace talks between Russia, Ukraine and the US gear up next week, but core issues on Donbas, troop caps and NATO membership keep negotiations hanging in the balance.