Nuse for internationalists
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth defends strikes after Washington Post story of 'kill everybody' order after first strike: ‘Fake news’: "Every trafficker we kill is affiliated with a Designated Terrorist Organization." (LINK) 28 November 2025
— The Hill: The U.S. military has carried out over 20 strikes targeting alleged drug-smuggling boats, killing more than 80 people that the administration has said were "narco-terrorists".
Tunisia hands up to 45-year prison sentences to "dozens" of opposition, business, media figures: charges of 'conspiracy against state security' and 'belonging to a terrorist group' (LINK) 28 November 2025
— Nearly 40 defendants, many of whom are critics of President Kais Saied, were sentenced to up to 66 years in April for "conspiracy against state security" and "belonging to a terrorist group".
S African ex-leader Zuma’s daughter quits parliament amid Russia war recruitment claims (LINK) 28 November 2025
Russia shut out of IMO Council for third straight year as vote count drops to 47 — far below the 113 needed for election (LINK) 28 November 2025
— Breakbulk News: Its absence from the Council strips it of voting rights on high-stakes decisions — including implementation of the revised 2025 IMO GHG Strategy, which commits member states to net-zero emissions "by or around 2050", and upcoming amendments to SOLAS and MARPOL covering cyber-risk management and autonomous vessel operations.