Tunisian aid workers convicted of assisting migrants but will go free

Sudan's paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has declared a unilateral three-month humanitarian ceasefire, following the rejection of an international ceasefire proposal by the regular army. This announcement aims to alleviate the humanitarian crisis exacerbated by ongoing civil conflict in the region.

On November 25th, French haute couture employees celebrate Saint Catherine's Day by wearing elaborate hats, a tradition rooted in the Middle Ages. This custom honors Saint Catherine, the patron saint of unwed women, with yellow and green hats symbolizing faith and hope in finding a husband.

France is considering reinstating voluntary military service in response to rising security concerns and the potential for future conflicts in Europe, as highlighted by recent comments from military officials regarding the sacrifices that may be required in war.

Saudi Arabia is set to open two new alcohol stores, following the establishment of a store in Riyadh last year, despite a longstanding ban on alcohol sales in the country. These new outlets will cater specifically to non-Muslim foreigners, according to sources.

Jimmy Cliff, the iconic Jamaican reggae singer and actor, has passed away at the age of 81, as confirmed by his wife, Latifa Chambers. His death was attributed to a seizure followed by pneumonia, marking a significant loss for the music community.

The COP30 climate summit concluded in Belém, Brazil, with leading climate researcher Johan Rockström declaring it a scientific failure due to the lack of commitments to phase out fossil fuels. While some funding for climate adaptation was agreed upon, the absence of concrete plans to cut emissions disappointed many nations.

Ouaihid Ben Faiza, a notorious drug lord in France, has been granted daytime release from a high-security prison for work purposes, returning to prison at night. This decision has raised significant controversy due to his history of escape and serious criminal activities, prompting criticism from prison unions and the Justice Minister, while his lawyer argues it supports his reintegration into society.

Jamaican reggae legend Jimmy Cliff has died at the age of 81, as confirmed by his wife, Latifa Chambers. His passing was attributed to a seizure followed by pneumonia, marking the end of a significant chapter in reggae music history. Cliff was known for iconic hits such as 'Many Rivers to Cross' and 'I Can See Clearly Now'.