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National Guard Member Dies, Ukraine Peace Efforts, Venezuela Land Action and more

Nov 28, 2025
A tragic shooting in Washington, DC, claims the life of a National Guard member. In Hong Kong, a deadly apartment fire leaves officials grappling with a rising death toll. Ukraine's President Zelenskyy speaks on new peace discussions as international pressure grows. Trump hints at imminent military actions in Venezuela against drug trafficking. Meanwhile, the Israeli military faces backlash after controversial killings in the West Bank, lighting a firestorm of public outrage.
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Guard Member Killed In D.C. Shooting

  • A National Guard member shot in Washington, D.C. has died, highlighting the severity of the attack.
  • President Trump publicly named the fallen guardsman and announced migration restrictions as a response.
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Hong Kong Fire Raises Construction Questions

  • The Hong Kong apartment fire has killed at least 128 people and up to 200 may be missing.
  • Authorities probe renovation materials and bamboo scaffolding as potential causes of the deadly blaze.
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Fragile Momentum In Ukraine Peace Talks

  • Ukraine and U.S. teams are working to translate Geneva points into concrete peace and security guarantees.
  • Putin signaled limited openness to a U.S. plan but also threatened further territorial seizures.
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