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[RSF] China's growing media presence in Southern Africa is reshaping the region's information market through media content-sharing agreements, investments in communications infrastructure and journalist training programmes. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) warns that these partnerships with Chinese state-controlled media can undermine editorial independence and give Beijing greater leverage over the flow of information.

Trump: NOW THAT Nvidia CEO JENSEN HUANG, who has done a fantastic job, has resigned, there is only one man to take his place - TIM COOK of Apple. A Legend replaces a Legend!

A nine-month-old baby died of hypothermia on Thursday, his father and a doctor told AFP, after days of harsh weather and flooding in the Gaza Strip that displaced thousands of Palestinians living in tents. The doctor, who saw the child and spoke on condition of anonymity, said that nine-month-old Kinan Ahmed Raqiq "died from hypothermia inside his family's displacement tent" in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip. Ahmed Raqiq, told AFP that his son Kinan died of cold during the night in the

The UK government has introduced a major package of restrictive measures targeting the shadow fleet, coal enterprises and the Kremlin's largest petroleum companies.
Trump is expected to veto any measure to stop the fighting. It takes two-thirds majorities in both chambers to override a veto, meaning Democrats would need Republican support to overcome Trump.

“As long as Russia’s war of aggression continues, Russian athletes have no business in Finland," said Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen.

The pair were promised rewards to send intelligence back to Iran, while one was prepared to commit a 'violent attack'.

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Hillary Clinton: I'm well aware that I remain not only rent-free in Trump's head, but in his mind about how to get even, whatever that means, because I did get more votes. He can't live with that. The Russians did help him. He can't believe that. All of this is so much more about him.

France and Syria are enhancing naval ties, marked by a historic visit of the French frigate Surcouf to the Syrian port of Latakia, the first French warship to enter Syrian waters. During the meeting, which included discussions led by Admiral Mackara Ouk, officials focused on boosting maritime military cooperation, reflecting Syria's reintegration into the international community after years of isolation.

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Finland's military said on Thursday its forces had detected "a strike" on a Russian warship in the Baltic Sea a day earlier, but that the security situation in the area remained stable.
Dmitry Polyansky noted that European countries are demonstrating their readiness for a military confrontation with Russia through statements by their politicians and through concrete steps to prepare for war
Hillary Clinton on the Jensen Huang spy scandal: I will predict to you what will happen when Trump sees Xi Jinping in a few weeks. He will say to Xi Jinping, like he said to Putin, "Is this true?" And Xi Jinping will say, "Of course it's not, Donald. You know that we wouldn't do that to you." And then Trump will come out and say, "I asked President Xi if it were true, and he assured me it wasn't."
The Finnish military said on Thursday that their forces had detected a “strike” on a Russian warship in the Baltic Sea the previous day, but the security situation in the area remained stable.

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Amnesty International has accused South Sudan and UN peacekeepers of ignoring warnings before a massacre in March that resulted in over 200 deaths. The incident underscores ongoing issues in the young nation, including civil war and violence.
Q: You recently called President Trump the dumbest fucking guy who ever was president. El-Sayed: True. Q: You've also said Democrats should drop the decorum and treat the president as the unserious fool that he is. El-Sayed: True. Q: Why are you taking that approach? El-Sayed: Because he's a bully alongside being a narcissist. And the only way you deal with bullies is to stand up to them. Because here's the thing about it: bullies don't bully you because they necessarily care for the thing

An Israeli military patrol detained a person in the town of Jubbata al-Khashab in the countryside of Quneitra, Syria. https://syria.liveuamap.com/en/2026/12-november-14-israeli-military-detains-person-in-jabtha

President Trump threatens to immediately double tariffs on Mexico if it fails to stop migrant caravans heading toward the U.S. “MEXICO MUST STOP THEM, NOW,” Trump warns. https://mexico.liveuamap.com/en/2026/12-november-12-president-trump-threatens-to-immediately-double

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The US state of Mississippi has made history - electing its first Black Senator in 150 years and its first Democratic Senator since 1982. Forty-three-year-old Scott Colom narrowly beat incumbent Republican Cindy Hyde-Smith marking a seismic shift for the conservative southern state.

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says satellite services are essential to European defence and deterrence against Russia, warning that Ukraine and Europe cannot protect their citizens without them.
Russia may use a possible humanitarian operation in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, to rotate its troops and bring military equipment into the city, as it did in Oleshky.

The Ukrainian side needs to clarify the details of a potential humanitarian corridor from Kostiantynivka, in Donetsk region, as the Russian Federation could use such an operation to move military equipment and rotate troops, stated Dmytro Lytvyn, an advisor to the President of Ukraine on communications.

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Thursday notified a Rs25.30 per unit revised incremental consumption package (ICP) for industry and agriculture to encourage higher consumption. The order comes despite dissenting notes from two of its four members on Friday, when the authority made the announcement, and protest from industrial consumers. The revised ICP replaces the previous rate of Rs22.98 per unit, which was introduced in December last year for six months

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A shooting at a fitness center near the White House in Washington resulted in multiple casualties. Emergency response teams are on the scene.
The Russian president pointed out that Moscow has repeatedly said that deploying foreign troops to Ukraine is unacceptable, yet the EU states that it will send its contingent there after the conflict ends anyway

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A UK jury on Thursday found two Iranian men guilty of spying for Iran's intelligence service, as a chief prosecutor said it showed Tehran's willingness to use "proxies" to target the regime's critics abroad. Mostafa Sepahvand, 41, and Farhad Manesh, 46, carried out surveillance and reconnaissance on targets that included two journalists, a lawyer and a media production professional between August 2024 and March last year, with Sepahvand also prepared to commit physical attacks.
Since Russia officially recognized the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan last July, regular official contacts have been established between the two countries, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk said

Created in the aftermath of World War II, France's social security system has become one of the pillars of French society, providing everything from healthcare and family benefits to pensions. But with an ageing population and mounting deficits, this ambitious model is facing a major financial test. We look at how the system works, why it is so deeply valued by the French and whether the country can afford to keep its promise of protecting everyone – from cradle to grave.

Sustainable stalemate or slow-motion strangulation? The current 'equilibrium' is inherently unstable, experts say.

A Russian drone strike sparked a major fire at an apartment building in Kyiv, Ukraine, early on Thursday. Residents fled to safety as firefighters battled the flames and rescue workers helped people at the scene.

A gunman killed a man inside a busy gym during morning workouts on Thursday before fleeing and shooting four more people, shocking a popular Washington neighbourhood and attracting a swarm of police officers who ascended to the roof of a residential building during the search and chaos. The gunman fatally shot himself while holed up in his flat, where he had been speaking by phone with police negotiators, said Jeffery Carroll, interim chief with the Metropolitan Police Department. The shooter...

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Democrat Scott Colom defeated Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith to become Mississippi’s first Black US Senator since Reconstruction. His narrow victory, confirmed on November 11 after prolonged ballot counting, marks a major political shift in the conservative state. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Commentator Douglas Herbert has more.

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