Ecuador Voters Reject Foreign Military Bases in Landmark Referendum
In a weekend referendum, Ecuadorians rejected foreign military bases and a constitutional rewrite, highlighting strong voter engagement and a focus on sovereignty.
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Netanyahu Faces Far-Right Backlash Over US-Backed Palestinian Plan
Israeli PM Netanyahu rejects a US-backed draft for Palestinian statehood, sparking far-right coalition protests and raising stakes for his government ahead of the 2026 election.
Chile votes: New Congress and President on the line
On Nov 16, 2025, Chileans vote for all Chamber seats, half the Senate, and pick one of eight presidential contenders in a landmark election shaping the country’s future.
Ecuador Votes Today: Major Constitutional Referendum 🗳️
Ecuadorians vote today on a referendum to allow foreign military bases and rewrite the constitution, a decision that could reshape the country’s political system.
Ex-Japan PM Noda to Press Takaichi on Nuclear Stance
Ex-PM Noda vows to challenge PM Takaichi on Japan’s Three Non-Nuclear Principles during upcoming Diet debates, igniting a major security policy debate.
Ukraine Strikes Oil Refinery in Samara Region
On Nov 16, 2025, Ukraine’s military struck an oil refinery in Russia’s Samara region, marking a bold move against key energy infrastructure.
Takaichi’s Taiwan Gamble: Japan’s Domestic Crisis Explained
How Japan’s domestic crisis drove PM Takaichi to take a bold Taiwan stance—and what it means for Asia’s youth.
Takaichi’s Bold Path: Provocations to Nuclear Talk
Less than a month in, PM Sanae Takaichi’s bold stances on Asia and nuclear options are sparking debates across the region.
Netanyahu & Putin Discuss Gaza Ceasefire, Iran’s Nuclear Program & Syria
Netanyahu and Putin held a phone call on Nov 15 to discuss Gaza ceasefire, Iran’s nuclear program and Syria stabilization, and their competing UN resolutions.
Amazon Indigenous Communities’ COP30 Wishlist
From the heart of the Amazon, indigenous communities aim to use COP30 to protect their forest and boost local livelihoods.