Month: November 2025

Pope Leo XIV touched down in Lebanon’s capital Beirut on Sunday as he began a three-day visit to the nation at the heart of a Middle East battered by recent conflicts.

Some 84 percent of voters said no to a proposal to extend mandatory civic or military service to women, while around 79 percent voted against the inheritance tax, according to initial projections.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has asked President Herzog for a pardon, citing the national interest as his corruption trial deepens political division. Meanwhile, Lebanon is hosting Pope Leo XIV. DW has more.

Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, left, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, center, and Jared Kushner attend a meeting with Ukrainian officials Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, in Hallandale Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Terry

Pontiff tells politicians and religious heads they must persevere with peace efforts despite facing ‘highly complex, conflictual’ situation

The request comes weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump also asked Israeli President Isaac Herzog to pardon Netanyahu.

Canada’s provincial leaders are eager to boost trade with India following a thaw in relations, highlighted by upcoming economic partnership negotiations. | World News

Rescue teams find more bodies in burnt-out buildings of Wang Fuk Court complex after Wednesday’s fire

A flight tracker shows planes flying around Venezuela after Trump said the airspace above and around the country was to be closed.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu formally requested a pardon in his long-running corruption trial, arguing it was in the “public interest.”

Chancellor accused of misleading public about reasons for tax rises, with opposition politicians calling for her resignation

Netanyahu released a video statement saying the pardon had divided the country, and claimed it would restore national unity. | World News

White House launches website criticising media outlets like Boston Globe, CBS News, and the Independent, naming journalists for alleged biased coverage.

Request is submitted weeks after Donald Trump called on Isaac Herzog to pardon Israeli prime minister

No deaths were reported while two security guards of a construction company were injured | World News

Shadow chancellor Mel Stride calls for the financial regulator to investigate “possible market abuse” over briefings in the run-up to the Budget.

Ukrainian delegation to meet US officials in Florida to discuss a US-backed plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war amid ongoing attacks and diplomatic shifts.

Pope Leo XIV touched down in Lebanon’s capital Beirut on Sunday as he began a three-day visit to the nation at the heart of a Middle East battered by recent conflicts.

Officials in Indonesia say more than 442 people have died, while Sri Lanka suffers worst natural disaster since 2004 tsunami

Some 84 percent of voters said no to a proposal to extend mandatory civic or military service to women, while around 79 percent voted against the inheritance tax, according to initial projections.

What is Netanyahu accused of, and what happens now? What is the role of US President Donald Trump in all this? We explain.

The motorcade for President Donald Trump rolls to Trump International Golf Club, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, left, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, center, and Jared Kushner attend a meeting with Ukrainian officials Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, in Hallandale Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Terry

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has asked President Herzog for a pardon, citing the national interest as his corruption trial deepens political division. Meanwhile, Lebanon is hosting Pope Leo XIV. DW has more.

Members were told to choose between Your Party, Our Party, Popular Alliance and For The Many

Crowds welcome Pope Leo in Beirut as he calls for an end to violence and promotes interfaith understanding.

Pontiff tells politicians and religious heads they must persevere with peace efforts despite facing ‘highly complex, conflictual’ situation

The request comes weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump also asked Israeli President Isaac Herzog to pardon Netanyahu.

Canada’s provincial leaders are eager to boost trade with India following a thaw in relations, highlighted by upcoming economic partnership negotiations. | World News

Rescue teams find more bodies in burnt-out buildings of Wang Fuk Court complex after Wednesday’s fire

A flight tracker shows planes flying around Venezuela after Trump said the airspace above and around the country was to be closed.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu formally requested a pardon in his long-running corruption trial, arguing it was in the “public interest.”

Chancellor accused of misleading public about reasons for tax rises, with opposition politicians calling for her resignation

White House launches website criticising media outlets like Boston Globe, CBS News, and the Independent, naming journalists for alleged biased coverage.

Request is submitted weeks after Donald Trump called on Isaac Herzog to pardon Israeli prime minister

Netanyahu released a video statement saying the pardon had divided the country, and claimed it would restore national unity. | World News

No deaths were reported while two security guards of a construction company were injured | World News

Shadow chancellor Mel Stride calls for the financial regulator to investigate “possible market abuse” over briefings in the run-up to the Budget.

Ukrainian delegation to meet US officials in Florida to discuss a US-backed plan to end the Russia-Ukraine war amid ongoing attacks and diplomatic shifts.

Pope Leo XIV touched down in Lebanon’s capital Beirut on Sunday as he began a three-day visit to the nation at the heart of a Middle East battered by recent conflicts.

What is Netanyahu accused of, and what happens now? What is the role of US President Donald Trump in all this? We explain.

Some 84 percent of voters said no to a proposal to extend mandatory civic or military service to women, while around 79 percent voted against the inheritance tax, according to initial projections.

The motorcade for President Donald Trump rolls to Trump International Golf Club, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, left, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, center, and Jared Kushner attend a meeting with Ukrainian officials Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, in Hallandale Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Terry

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has asked President Herzog for a pardon, citing the national interest as his corruption trial deepens political division. Meanwhile, Lebanon is hosting Pope Leo XIV. DW has more.

Crowds welcome Pope Leo in Beirut as he calls for an end to violence and promotes interfaith understanding.

Members were told to choose between Your Party, Our Party, Popular Alliance and For The Many

Pontiff tells politicians and religious heads they must persevere with peace efforts despite facing ‘highly complex, conflictual’ situation

HONG KONG (AP) — The death toll in Hong Kong’s apartment complex blaze rose to 146 on Sunday as investigators discovered more bodies in the burned-out buildings. A steady stream of people placed bouquets of flowers at an ever-growing makeshift memorial at the scene of the disaster, among the wors…

The death toll in Hong Kong’s apartment complex blaze rose to 146 on Sunday as investigators discovered more bodies in the burned-out buildings, while a steady stream of people placed bouquets of flowers at an ever-growing makeshift memorial at the scene.