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Gender violence in Israel: Country sees 20 femicide cases this year

Jerusalem Post A report from a leading Israeli femicide institute finds that 20 women were killed for being women in 2024. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-830521

Taiwan wins first gold in world-class national team level baseball

Tokyo, Nov. 24 (CNA) Taiwan’s national baseball team made history on Sunday when the squad won its first gold medal at the world-class national team level after beating Japan in a 4-0 shutout victory in the WBSC Premier12 Championship Game at the Tokyo Dome. https://focustaiwan.tw/sports/202411240014

Could Trump’s return to power in US widen EU’s rifts over China?

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The bloc is likely to come under increasing pressure to pick sides in the rivalry between Washington and Beijing, a panel in Shenzhen heard. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3287935/could-trumps-return-power-us-widen-eus-rifts-over-china?utm_source=rss_feed

Media show wreckage of Oreshnik missile used by Russians to hit Dnipro – photo

Pravda Ukraine The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) showed journalists the remains of a Russian ballistic missile called Oreshnik that hit the city of Dnipro on Thursday. Source: AP Quote: “The charred, mangled wires and the missile body about the size of a large tyre are all that remains of the weapon, which could be…

A-G’s office has ‘serious concerns’ that the government is silencing Israeli public broadcasting

Jerusalem Post Baharav-Miara’s office warns that the communications minister’s bill to privatize Kan could stifle media independence and shut down government criticism. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-830518

Russians execute civilians in Toretsk

Pravda Ukraine Russian soldiers have killed two civilians and wounded one in the city of Toretsk, Donetsk Oblast. Source: Donetsk Oblast Prosecutor’s Office Details: Investigators say that at 18:00 on 21 November, representatives of Russian troops once again cynically violated international humanitarian law. Russian servicemen entered an apartment in a residential district of Toretsk as…

Lai’s planned overseas delegation reflects Pacific strategy: Expert

Taipei, Nov. 24 (CNA) The choice of individuals accompanying President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) on his upcoming first official overseas visit since taking office gives a glimpse into his wider Pacific strategy, the head of a Taiwanese think tank said Sunday. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202411240013

Monumental 2000-year-old Roman stoa unearthed in Amasra, Turkey

Jerusalem Post The head researcher says its magnificence rivals that of famous ancient Mediterranean cities https://www.jpost.com/archaeology/archaeology-around-the-world/article-830503

Gas supply by Gazprom for Europe through Ukraine totals 42 mcm via Sudzha

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The volume of supplies remains the same, despite the failure of Austrian company OMV to pay for Russian gas supplies https://tass.com/economy/1876897

Amount of waste Hong Kong generates has peaked, environment minister says

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. City also threw out nearly 2 billion fewer plastic bags last year compared with 2022, official figures show. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/health-environment/article/3287934/amount-waste-hong-kong-generates-has-peaked-environment-minister-says?utm_source=rss_feed