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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,375 

29 November 2025

News|Russia-Ukraine war Here’s where things stand on Sunday, November 30. Fighting A Russian drone attack killed one p...

Bangladesh’s Khaleda Zia hospitalised in ‘very critical’ condition 

29 November 2025

Bangladeshi former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has been hospitalised in “very critical” condition, according to membe...

Guinea-Bissau’s deposed president travels to Congo’s Brazzaville: Reports 

29 November 2025

News|Politics Guinea-Bissau’s former president, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, has travelled to the Republic of Congo, the AFP ...

What next for Ukraine after President Zelenskyy’s top aide quits? 

29 November 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s top aide resigned this week amid a growing corruption scandal. Andriy Yermak...

Corbyn’s new party faces crisis as cofounder skips first day of conference 

29 November 2025

Veteran British socialist Jeremy Corbyn’s new left-wing political party faced a new crisis after its cofounder, Zarah ...

US whistleblower exposes Biden administration’s Israel cover-up 

29 November 2025

Did the Biden administration help cover up the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh by Israeli forces? Thi...

Pope Leo visits Blue Mosque in Turkiye’s Istanbul 

29 November 2025

Pope Leo XIV has visited Istanbul’s famed Blue Mosque on the third day of his trip to Turkiye, his first known visit a...

Tunisia police arrrest opposition figure Chaima Issa during protest 

29 November 2025

Tunisian police have arrested prominent opposition figure Chaima Issa at a protest in the capital Tunis on Saturday, law...

Tom Stoppard, celebrated British playwright, dies aged 88 

29 November 2025

British playwright Tom Stoppard, a playful, probing dramatist who won an Academy Award for the screenplay for 1998’s S...

Russian strikes on Kyiv kill three as Ukraine envoys travel to US for talks 

29 November 2025

Russian drone and missile strikes in and around Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, have killed at least three people and wounded...