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Zelenskyy says Ukraine has impossible choice as Trump pushes plan to end war
Nov 21, 2025 - World 
US president demands that Kyiv accepts plan that would mean giving up territory to Russia Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Ukraine faces one of the most difficult moments in its history, after Donald Trump demanded Kyiv accepts within days a US-backed “peace plan” that would force it to give up territory to Russia and make other painful concessions.Trump confirmed on Friday morning that next Thursday – Thanksgiving in the US – would be an “acceptable” deadline for Zelenskyy to sign the deal, which European and Ukrainian officials have said amounts to a “capitulation”. Continue reading...
Frustrations grow in Russia over cellphone internet outages that disrupt daily life
Nov 21, 2025 - World 
When Russians look back at 2025, they might remember it as the year when the government took even tighter control of the internet
Eleven injured after grizzly bear attacks schoolchildren and teachers in Canada
Nov 21, 2025 - World 
Two critically hurt after attack on walking trail in British Columbia as police and conservation officers search for bearEleven people were injured, two of them critically, when a grizzly bear attacked a group of schoolchildren and teachers on a walking trail in British Columbia, Canada.The attack happened on Thursday in Bella Coola, 435 miles (700km) north-west of Vancouver. The Nuxalk Nation said the “aggressive bear” remained on the loose and police and conservation officers were on the scene. Continue reading...
‘Dangerous and undermines our systems’: Tanya Plibersek condemns serious police failures in Queensland DV deaths
Nov 21, 2025 - World 
Plibersek said those victims – Hannah Clarke and her children, Kardell Lomas and her unborn child, and Gail Karran – ‘should have been kept safe’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe federal social services minister, Tanya Plibersek, says Guardian Australia’s “devastating” revelations of failures to protect women fleeing violence must prompt action from governments “at every level”.Broken Trust, a two-year Guardian investigation, uncovered evidence and allegations of serious police and support service failures in multiple domestic violence homicides in Queensland. Continue reading...
Africa's first G20 summit opens with an ambitious agenda and tries to move on from Trump's boycott
Nov 21, 2025 - World 
The first Group of 20 summit to be held in Africa is opening with an ambitious agenda to make progress on solving some of the long-standing problems that have afflicted the world’s poorest nations
