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The cuts could impact 15,000 employees, or 15 percent of the workforce, as soon as next week. Published On 13 Nov 202513 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Verizon is planning to cut about 15,000 jobs in the telecommunications company’s largest-ever layoffs as part of a restructuring under its new…

The US State Department has labelled four groups, from Germany, Greece and Italy, as ‘specially designated global terrorists’. The administration of United States President Donald Trump has designated four European groups as “specially designated global terrorists” for their links to the loose-knit, left-wing movement known as “antifa”. Thursday’s announcement was yet another step in Trump’s…

An Israeli settler arson attack on a mosque in the occupied West Bank has drawn international condemnation, as a wave of intensified violence against Palestinians continues unabated across the area. Israeli settlers set fire to the Hajja Hamida Mosque in the Palestinian village of Deir Istiya, near Salfit in the north of the West Bank,…

Israeli President Isaac Herzog and army chief Eyal Zamir have condemned burgeoning Israeli settler attacks against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank in a rare public rebuke of what has become a daily cycle of violence often backed by the Israeli military. Herzog on Wednesday described the attacks as “shocking and serious,” adding a rare…

The treaty, which comes more than 220 years after the state was colonised, creates an assembly and truth-telling body. Published On 13 Nov 202513 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The first treaty between Indigenous people and a government in Australia has entered into law in the state of Victoria…

Amid a record-setting government shutdown and Democratic wins in an off-year election, President Donald Trump has floated a series of unusual policy ideas. Fifty-year mortgages? Paying Americans, instead of insurers, for health coverage? Dividends of $2,000 from tariff revenues? Bonuses for air traffic controllers who showed up for work during the shutdown? All proposed by…

The UN health agency warns that recent progress in tackling the disease is under threat due to a shortfall in critical aid. Published On 13 Nov 202513 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Tuberculosis deaths have fallen by 3 percent to 1.23 million people in 2024, the World Health Organization…

Conditions at Syrian al-Hol and al-Roj camps are “inhuman, dangerous, and degrading”, independent report says, urging UK to comply with international obligations. The United Kingdom government should voluntarily facilitate the return of former repentant ISIL (ISIS) member Shamima Begum and others living in Syrian camps and deprived of British nationality, a new report has urged….

Once lauded as a remedy for Ethiopia’s advancing desertification, a non-native tree has transformed into an uncontrolled menace across the East African country, endangering delicate ecosystems and threatening the existence of local communities. The prosopis, a shrubby tree indigenous to Latin America, was initially introduced to Ethiopia’s northeastern Afar region during the 1970s. For livestock…

Despite her injury, Warda Abu Jarad has started baking cookies and bread to help provide for her family. Published On 13 Nov 202513 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share A woman in Gaza blinded in an Israeli air strike has opened a bakery to make ends meet and keep her…