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đź“…December 1, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Global political news today covers major developments in Ukraine, US-China relations, African security, Middle East diplomacy, and domestic politics in several countries, highlighting ongoing conflicts, diplomatic efforts, and shifts in international alliances.
1

US Assumes G20 Presidency Amid Multipolar Shifts

The United States will take over the G20 presidency next year, facing challenges from multipolar dynamics, ongoing conflicts, and divergent development priorities among member states Source 4, Source 8.

2

Sudan Conflict Escalates as RSF Advances

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are aggressively advancing into Kordofan, targeting major cities after defeating the Sudanese Armed Forces in El Fasher, with reports of widespread atrocities and displacement Source 2.

3

Congo and Rwanda Presidents to Sign US Peace Deal

Congo’s President Tshisekedi and Rwanda’s President Kagame will meet in the US next week to sign a peace agreement, aiming to stabilize the region Source 1.

4

Japan Aligns with US on Palestinian Statehood

Japan continues to defer recognition of Palestine, prioritizing its alliance with the US and avoiding divergence from American policy despite international pressure Source 5.

5

Trump Calls for Venezuela Airspace Closure

President Trump announced that Venezuela’s airspace should be considered closed, following an FAA alert about a potentially hazardous situation Source 1.

6

Kyrgyzstan Holds Snap Parliamentary Elections

Kyrgyzstan is conducting snap parliamentary elections amid increased pressure on opposition figures and independent media, raising concerns about political freedoms Source 1.

7

Russia Designates Human Rights Watch as 'Undesirable'

The Russian government has labeled Human Rights Watch as an 'undesirable' organization, a move seen as an attempt to silence critics and intimidate civil society Source 3.

8

Peru Declares State of Emergency Over Migrant Backlash

Peru’s president has declared a state of emergency along the southern border due to a surge in migrants leaving Chile, triggering local backlash and security concerns Source 1.

9

Ukraine Delegation Heads to US for Peace Talks

A Ukrainian delegation is traveling to the US for further peace negotiations, following previous talks in Geneva and ongoing efforts to resolve the conflict Source 1.

10

Myanmar Elections Amid Repression

Myanmar’s planned elections are proceeding in an environment marked by fear, violence, and deep political repression, according to UN rights officials Source 9.