November 22, 2025
US
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November 22nd saw dominant media attention on Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene's announced resignation from Congress, effective January 2026. This development, heavily covered from the early hours, was largely attributed to a public rift with President Trump, who also publicly celebrated her departure as "great news for the country" and called her a "traitor."
Concurrently, the unexpected cordial meeting between President Trump and NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani continued to garner significant coverage. Outlets highlighted their newfound common ground and shared vision, with Trump expressing a desire for Mamdani to succeed. Further, President Trump's decision to terminate deportation protections for Somali nationals in Minnesota also received attention.
Concurrently, the unexpected cordial meeting between President Trump and NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani continued to garner significant coverage. Outlets highlighted their newfound common ground and shared vision, with Trump expressing a desire for Mamdani to succeed. Further, President Trump's decision to terminate deportation protections for Somali nationals in Minnesota also received attention.
Israel
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Israeli media prominently covered Hamas's declaration to US envoys that the ceasefire had ended and they were "ready to fight" in the early afternoon, following earlier reports of US plans to establish Palestinian settlements in Gaza. This announcement was met with immediate Israeli strikes in Gaza and southern Lebanon, including the reported elimination of a senior Hamas commander. Throughout the day, protests across Israel demanding a state commission of inquiry into recent events gained increasing attention, with opposition leaders and bereaved families participating. Concurrently, PM Netanyahu sharing an article accusing Israel of genocide drew sharp criticism. By evening, disturbing testimony from a former Hamas hostage detailing sexual assault and abuse also received significant media focus.
Germany
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German media on November 22 continued to focus on the US peace plan for Ukraine. In the morning, US Vice President JD Vance defended the plan, accusing critics of lacking realism, while conservative outlets highlighted Trump's decisive move to pressure Kyiv (FAZ, FR, Spiegel, Welt).
By early afternoon, reports surfaced detailing European efforts to create a counter-proposal to Trump's plan amidst growing pressure on Zelenskyy (FR, Spiegel). Later in the afternoon, multiple German outlets confirmed that European leaders were rejecting parts of the US peace plan, with a crucial meeting scheduled for Sunday (FAZ, FR, Spiegel, Welt, merkur.de).
Concurrently, the COP30 climate conference concluded without a clear exit plan for fossil fuels, drawing media attention (Spiegel, Zeit).
France
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French media on November 22 focused heavily on the rejection of the 2026 budget bill by the National Assembly in the early hours. This move sent the text to the Senate for review, a significant development following the previous day's discussions on budgetary impasses. Concurrently, the proposed US peace plan for Ukraine remained a prominent international concern, with continued reports of an ultimatum to Ukraine to accept a plan seen as favorable to Russia. By late morning, President Macron reiterated that peace in Ukraine requires Ukrainian sovereignty. In the afternoon, attention also shifted to the widespread marches in homage to Mehdi Kessaci in Marseille and other cities, protesting against narcotrafic, echoing previous days' coverage of the escalating drug crisis. The COP30 climate summit concluded with a minimal agreement, notably without an explicit mention of phasing out fossil fuels.
Lebanon
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On November 22, Lebanese media extensively covered ongoing Israeli airstrikes, which intensified throughout the day, targeting not only southern Lebanon but also the Bekaa Valley. This marked a significant escalation, with reports of civilian casualties in southern towns. Concurrently, discussions around Lebanon's Independence Day continued, with President Aoun's five-point initiative for negotiations and an emphasis on state sovereignty remaining central. The US also reiterated support for Lebanon, acknowledging courageous government steps. By afternoon, Hamas declared its truce agreement with Israel over, stating "Gaza is not Lebanon," a statement that reverberated across Lebanese outlets. The Lebanese Army's operations, including the dismantling of a Captagon factory, also garnered attention amid the broader regional tensions.
Ukraine
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Ukrainian media focused intensely on Donald Trump's peace plan and his ultimatum for Ukraine to accept the deal or face continued conflict, a narrative that dominated reporting throughout the day. Early reports indicated European leaders would discuss Trump's plan at the G20 summit, while details emerged about Russia's significant missile and drone attacks. By late morning, President Zelenskyy formed a delegation for peace consultations with the US and Russia in Switzerland, which was a central point of discussion. As the day progressed, reports highlighted concerns among European partners regarding the plan's implications for Ukraine and the potential for a worse deal if Kyiv rejected the "28 points."
Palestine
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Palestinian media on November 22 initially focused on intensified Israeli military actions in the West Bank, with reports of Palestinians killed and widespread raids. Concurrently, early reports highlighted ongoing humanitarian issues in Gaza and a US plan for alternative communities. By late morning, discussions emerged regarding a US plan to divide Gaza into influence zones or create a "green zone" free of Hamas. The early afternoon saw a significant shift, with extensive coverage of renewed Israeli strikes in Gaza, targeting a vehicle and residences, resulting in multiple martyrs. Reports also indicated the alleged assassination of a senior Qassam leader, actions largely seen as a serious breach of the ceasefire agreement. The evening continued to detail Israeli aggression in Gaza, with the death toll rising and Hamas sending urgent messages to mediators to prevent a collapse of the agreement amidst ongoing violations and warnings of a humanitarian crisis.
UK
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UK media opened the day with continued focus on the escalating pressure on Ukraine to accept President Trump's peace plan, with a looming deadline for Zelensky to agree or risk losing US support. Reports indicated allies were set to discuss the US-drafted plan at the G20, while critics voiced concerns over its terms.
By early afternoon, attention solidified around European leaders, including Starmer, expressing significant concerns about the US-Russian drafted peace plan, stating it would require "additional work" and could leave Ukraine vulnerable. The latest Jeffrey Epstein files also continued to be reported, with specific British figures named.
Separately, English cricket's performance in the Ashes, particularly a significant collapse, received extensive coverage throughout the day.
By early afternoon, attention solidified around European leaders, including Starmer, expressing significant concerns about the US-Russian drafted peace plan, stating it would require "additional work" and could leave Ukraine vulnerable. The latest Jeffrey Epstein files also continued to be reported, with specific British figures named.
Separately, English cricket's performance in the Ashes, particularly a significant collapse, received extensive coverage throughout the day.
Iran
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Iranian media began the day discussing international relations, including US politics, with reports on Marjorie Taylor Greene's resignation from Congress (BBC Persian) and Trump's meeting with New York's mayor-elect (VOA Persian). By late morning, the focus shifted to the ongoing wildfires in the Hyrcanian forests, with calls for international aid and Turkey providing assistance (BBC Persian). Concurrently, economic issues such as the reintroduction of super gasoline (ISNA) and the government's moves to eliminate mandated pricing (Mehr News) were highlighted. The most significant development by early afternoon was the growing concern over water scarcity, with reports of rationing in major cities like Tehran, Mashhad, and Kerman (Iran International), signaling a deepening crisis.
Russia
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Russian media reports on November 22nd continued their focus on the US peace plan for Ukraine. Early morning narratives emphasized perceived pressure on Zelensky to accept the plan, with some outlets predicting a military coup if he refused, alongside reports of Ukrainian military losses and drone attacks in Russian regions.
By late morning and early afternoon, Putin's assessment of Trump's plan was highlighted, with mentions of his readiness for negotiations while threatening further territorial seizures if Kyiv rejected the proposal. Reports also noted Europe's criticism of the American proposal for using Russian assets and an ultimatum from a US envoy to Ukraine.
Later in the day, the discourse shifted significantly to European leaders expressing reservations about specific points of the US plan, particularly concerning Ukrainian armed forces and borders. An urgent EU summit on Ukraine was scheduled for November 24th, with a meeting between EU, US, and Ukrainian representatives planned for November 23rd to discuss the peace plan, indicating European efforts to modify the proposal.
By late morning and early afternoon, Putin's assessment of Trump's plan was highlighted, with mentions of his readiness for negotiations while threatening further territorial seizures if Kyiv rejected the proposal. Reports also noted Europe's criticism of the American proposal for using Russian assets and an ultimatum from a US envoy to Ukraine.
Later in the day, the discourse shifted significantly to European leaders expressing reservations about specific points of the US plan, particularly concerning Ukrainian armed forces and borders. An urgent EU summit on Ukraine was scheduled for November 24th, with a meeting between EU, US, and Ukrainian representatives planned for November 23rd to discuss the peace plan, indicating European efforts to modify the proposal.
Italy
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Italian media on November 22 initially highlighted the passing of Italian singer Ornella Vanoni at 91, which remained a significant story throughout the day. Concurrently, discussions continued around the US peace plan for Ukraine, with earlier reports suggesting a potential ultimatum from Trump. By midday, EU and G7 leaders characterized the Trump plan as a "base that needs more work," expressing concerns about limitations on the Ukrainian military. Later in the day, the focus shifted to Trump's clarification that his peace offer to Kyiv was "not definitive." The upcoming EU-US-Ukraine summit in Geneva to discuss the plan also gained prominence.
Japan
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Japanese media on November 22, 2025, opened with reports on President Trump's demand for Ukraine to accept a peace plan and the first landfilling in Oura Bay for the Henoko base relocation. Focus then shifted to Prime Minister Takaichi's economic policies, with discussions comparing her 21.3 trillion yen stimulus to Abenomics amidst inflation and yen depreciation. Later in the morning, a significant development emerged with China's refusal to hold a trilateral summit with Japan and South Korea, marking a diplomatic setback. Concurrently, Tokyo Electric Power Company's plans to accept external investment for its retail and transmission businesses gained traction. The day concluded with the unexpected news of a G20 joint declaration adopted without the US.
Netherlands
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Dutch media on November 22 continued its focus on the US-Russia peace plan for Ukraine. Early reports detailed Donald Trump's 28 steps towards peace, with ongoing discussion about its implications. Concurrently, Minister Karremans' early doubts about the Nexperia intervention were highlighted. The G20 summit faced cancellations and a US boycott, with its impact on the peace plan noted. By midday, reports confirmed that Ukraine and the US would discuss a "framework for peace" in Switzerland, with Europe also joining the talks later in the evening. Separately, drone sightings over Volkel airbase led to Defense forces deploying weapons, and a climate summit deal in Brazil received mixed reactions due to the lack of a fossil fuel phase-out plan.
India
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Indian media continued extensive coverage of the Tejas fighter jet crash in Dubai, with reports focusing on the deceased Wing Commander Namansh Syal, and an arms smuggling gang with alleged ISI ties was arrested. However, the dominant story of the day became Prime Minister Modi's participation in the G20 Summit in Johannesburg.
Throughout the day, outlets highlighted Modi's calls for inclusive development, new proposals, and his interactions with other leaders. By the early afternoon, emphasis was placed on his proposals to combat the drug-terror nexus and strengthen global health responses. Later in the day, his diplomatic interactions and proposals remained a key focus, overshadowing most other domestic news.
Throughout the day, outlets highlighted Modi's calls for inclusive development, new proposals, and his interactions with other leaders. By the early afternoon, emphasis was placed on his proposals to combat the drug-terror nexus and strengthen global health responses. Later in the day, his diplomatic interactions and proposals remained a key focus, overshadowing most other domestic news.
Poland
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November 22 in Poland saw persistent media focus on Donald Trump's peace plan for Ukraine. Early reports highlighted Belarus considering handing over sabotage suspects in Poland, linking to previous days' events. By late morning, the media discussed the implications of Trump's plan for Ukraine's sovereignty, with European leaders expressing concern and preparing an alternative. The afternoon brought news of a summit in Geneva with Trump's envoys, while Tusk engaged in discussions with Zelenskyy, emphasizing Poland's involvement in any agreements. Concurrently, reports on Russian diversion and sabotage continued, alongside internal political tensions regarding figures like Nawrocki and Kierwiński, and debates on societal defense preparedness.
Spain
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Spanish media on November 22 continued its focus on the political fallout from the Attorney General's conviction, with the government preparing a replacement and the left calling for judicial reform. Early reports also covered Trump's ultimatum to Zelensky regarding a peace plan for Ukraine. The monarchy's approval, particularly among youth for Leonor, received attention.
By late morning, a new dominant story emerged: the Pope's decision to remove the Bishop of Cádiz following accusations of child abuse. This swiftly became a primary focus across several outlets. Simultaneously, the G20's unexpected declaration against the use of force for territorial annexation, amid Trump's ultimatum to Ukraine, gained prominence. Jair Bolsonaro's arrest in Brazil also emerged as a significant development, adding another layer to the day's news.
By late morning, a new dominant story emerged: the Pope's decision to remove the Bishop of Cádiz following accusations of child abuse. This swiftly became a primary focus across several outlets. Simultaneously, the G20's unexpected declaration against the use of force for territorial annexation, amid Trump's ultimatum to Ukraine, gained prominence. Jair Bolsonaro's arrest in Brazil also emerged as a significant development, adding another layer to the day's news.
Turkey
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Turkish media on November 22nd saw a significant development with the announcement of an investigation authorization against Mansur Yavaş, Mayor of Ankara, and his private secretary, by the Ministry of Interior. This story, highlighted by multiple outlets including Hürriyet, OdaTV, Milliyet, and Yeni Akit, dominated morning and early afternoon coverage. The approval of Istanbul's 2026 budget also received attention. Concurrently, the ongoing discussion around the parliamentary commission's potential visit to İmralı Island remained prominent. The Yeni Yol Grubu and CHP announced their abstention from sending representatives, drawing criticism from the DEM Party. Later in the day, the specific members of the İmralı commission were revealed. Meanwhile, international attention focused on President Trump's peace plan for Ukraine, with the EU and Ukraine reportedly working to counter it. President Erdoğan's address at the G20 Summit, emphasizing a Gaza ceasefire, also gained traction.
China
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On November 22, Chinese state media, including Beijing Daily, CCTV, China Daily (Chinese), China Economic Net, and Huanqiu, extensively focused on the "Fifteenth Five-Year Plan" throughout the morning and early afternoon. This narrative emphasized transforming development blueprints into reality and promoting high-quality economic growth, with a particular focus on the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, a continuation of themes from previous days. Concurrently, Chinese state media, notably People's Daily (Chinese) and Global Times, continued its strong condemnation of Japanese official Sanae Takaichi over remarks on the Taiwan issue, warning against actions that would strain Sino-Japanese relations. Separately, international discussions included China-US security talks and a German foreign minister's warning against rushing a Russia-Ukraine agreement.
Kenya
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Kenyan media on November 22, 2025, highlighted the jailing of three Kenya Airways employees for 25 years over heroin trafficking, a story that gained prominence in mid-morning reports. Earlier, President Ruto's plans to raise Sh5 trillion for development were discussed, alongside concerns about Kenya's economy absorbing a limited number of graduates. The health of Senator Oburu Oginga, who took a sabbatical and flew to Dubai, also garnered attention. Later in the day, the death of former Mbooni MP Joseph Munyao became a significant focus. Political tensions, including an attack on Natembeya during a campaign and Ruto's challenge to the opposition, were also reported.
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