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Members of Syria's security forces and military detained over sectarian violence in Sweida
Nov 16, 2025 - World 
Members of Syria's security and military services have been detained as part of an investigation into sectarian violence in the southern province of Sweida in July that left hundreds of people dead, investigators said Sunday.
India arrests suspect in New Delhi car blast that killed 10
Nov 16, 2025 - World 
India’s anti-terror agency has arrested a man from Indian-controlled Kashmir
Chile votes for next president in contest dominated by crime and migration fears
Nov 16, 2025 - World 
Voters face seemingly extreme choice between communist and rightwing frontrunners, who both promise to fight foreign gangsChileans began voting for a new president and parliament on Sunday, in a contest expected to favour the hard right as candidates play on popular fears over organised crime and immigration.It is the first of an expected two rounds of presidential elections, as polls show none of the candidates clearing the 50% threshold needed to avoid a runoff scheduled for 14 December. Continue reading...
Ecuadorians vote on whether to allow foreign military bases amid rising crime
Nov 16, 2025 - World 
Ecuadorians voted Sunday on a referendum that asks if they want to amend the country's constitution to allow the South American nation to host military bases run by foreign countries. The four-part referendum also asked Ecuadorians if they want to launch a process that could lead to a new constitution for the nation of 18 million people.
Aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean in major buildup near Venezuela
Nov 16, 2025 - World 
The nation's most advanced aircraft carrier arrived in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday in a display of U.S. military power, raising questions about what the new influx of troops and weaponry could signal for the Trump administration's drug enforcement campaign in South America.
