Is Corsica the Next Catalonia? Poised for Election Win
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Greenland prepares for Brexit – and possible independence
Global Flag Raising for West Papua
Catalonia braces itself for another independence fight
Scotland still wants independence
Barzani adviser: Kurdish secession is inevitable
November is National American Indian Heritage Month
1920 November 27: Belarusians Mark Heroes’ Day
1912 November 28: Albanian Flag Day/Declaration of Independence
1873 November 28: Hawaiian Independence Day
November 29: International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
November 30: St Andrew’s Day in Scotland
1918 December 1: Iceland Sovereignty Day
1961 December 1: Global Flag Raising for West Papua
1971 December 2: United Arab Emirates National Day
1917 December 6: Finland Independence Day
1961 December 9: Tanzania Independence Day
1963 December 12: Jamhuri or Republic Day in Kenya
1971 December 16: National Day in Bahrain
1991 December 16: Kazakhstan Independence Day
1960 November 28: Mauritania National Day
1821 November 28: Panama Independence Day
1966 November 30: Barbados Independence Day
1967 November 30: Yemen Independence Day
Western PS dispels allegations of importing teachers from other provinces to work in Barotseland
Minsk, Brest to host Ingushetia Culture Days on 7-8 December
Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa gives key cabinet jobs to military figures
ECHR permits Germany’s preemptive deportation of Dagestany teen to Russia
Burundi opposition platform boycotts new round of peace talks in Tanzania
This east African country is waging a war on its women
Burundi’s government enforcers now killed for their silence
Militias kill Egyptian U.N. peacekeeper in Central African Republic
Gem smuggling thwarts revival of Central African Republic
Central African Republic: ‘Restoring hope,’ UN agriculture agency helps ex-fighters start anew
Wales planning to open up ’embassies’ around world after Brexit
Four radical ideas on how to fix the Welsh economy
Major win for Plaid Cymru as First Minister confirms Continuity Bill for Wales
Westminster has written off rural Wales – here’s how we can boost our countryside economy
Bobi Jones, Welsh writer and nationalist – obituary
One in three people in a Welsh town ‘are on anti-depressants’
Five Big Challenges Facing the IndyWales Movement
All the new ‘England and Wales’ rail projects announced by Westminster are in England
We need to rebuild Welsh history from the ground up
Macedonia: Retrial for murders that sparked ethnic tension
Bulgarian, Macedonian Orthodox Churches Edge Closer Despite Thorny History
Storming of Parliament: Macedonia parliament strips immunity of 6 lawmakers
Macedonia: 13 get 30-day jail terms for parliament incursion
France stops large shipment of radioactive Belarus mushrooms
Latvia has highest number of new AIDS cases in EU, EEA
Scotland: Richard Leonard tells Labour to pinch indy movement’s message of hope
Scotland still wants independence
France reinvigorates ‘Auld Alliance’ with new base in Scotland
How to say ‘Happy St Andrew’s Day’ in Scottish Gaelic
Preparing Scotland digitally for independence
Scotland has the best water in the world … but are we importing London ice for our drinks?
Guinea-Bissau teachers end third strike since September
African women are starting to take a lead in agricultural research
What next for the IS fighters returning to Tunisia
Tunisia: Government ‘trying to control’ independent bodies
Can Tunisia eliminate violence against women?
Alaska Natives: Our fight to survive
3 Native American Women Making History
Paraguay’s First Digital Indigenous Map Aims to Reduce Land Conflicts
Donald Trump makes ‘racial slur’ at event honouring Native Americans
Vandals trash small American Indian school in Minneapolis
The revolution will not be televised: how a Guaraní tribe got São Paulo’s attention
Opening Arctic refuge to drilling risks the Gwich’in people’s way of life
Qaqamiiĝux̂, book brings traditions to new pre-K curriculum
Israel races to head off UN settlement ‘blacklist’
UN General Assembly affirms illegality of Israeli actions in occupied East Jerusalem
Russian Orthodox Church suggests tsar’s death was a Jewish ‘ritual murder’
Donald Trump set to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
Palestinian Solidarity Day: 70 years since partition
Africa solidarity is a ‘pillar of Palestinian struggle’
Palestinian shot dead by Israeli settler in West Bank
New Zealand broadcasters refuse to stop using Māori words
Māori programming wins big at 2017 NZTV Awards
Nauru: The Tiny Island Crushing International GDP Statistics
Grenada to establish special victim unit, sex offender’s registry
Grenada launches Tourism Awareness Campaign
China’s Base in Djibouti: Lessons from Germany’s Asian Colonialism
Iceland close to ending capital controls
Iceland’s Left-Green opposition leader to become new prime minister
Women leaders tackle gender equality at Iceland summit
How Eivør is making the sound of Faroese folk music a global hit
In Xinjiang, Ethnic Kazakhs and Kyrgyz Face Increased Pressure
Kazakhstan Presses China On Problems Reported By Ethnic Kazakhs In Xinjiang
Northern Kazakhstan likely to be Putin’s next target for aggression
Uyghur Asylum Seeker Detained in Dubai Feared Deported to China
China’s ‘three warfares’ in Xinjiang
Jailed Uyghur Scholar Ilham Tohti Awarded ‘Prize For Freedom’ in The Hague
Native Languages in a Contemporary World: Threats and Challenges for Youth
Another Day, Another Tragedy in Crimea
“100 Crimean Tatar kids who lost their fathers”
Report: Turkey Swapped Two Alleged Russian Spies For Crimean Tartar Leaders
Russia jails Crimean Tatar for refusal to collaborate, his father for telling PACE about the case
#PointlessWaiting flash-mobs held in airports worldwide for Ukrainian political prisoners in Russia
‘Pope’s Sociologist’ Fights Human Trafficking From the Vatican
‘Journey to Independence’: Makana headlines fundraiser for Hale ‘Oluea Clubhouse
University of Hawaiʻi Recognizes Students’ Affiliation with Hawaiian Kingdom
How Can We Improve Democracy In Hawaii?
Norway reveals rape and sexual assault scandal in Lapland
Eritrea, where the EU is hoodwinked into paying millions to a regime encouraging a mass exodus
Fight not flight: Eritrea’s youth taking matters into their own hands
At least 17 killed in gold mine dispute on Mali-Guinea border
Guinea cracks down on media as education strike grinds on
Guinea radio stations fall silent to protest media crackdown
West Papuans gather in Vanuatu for Liberation Movement summit
Vanuatu gives United Liberation Movement of West Papua access to land and a building
Solomon Islands join West Papua Flag Raising
NZ MP Catherine Delahunty: West Papua people need our support
How absolute monarchy in Oman is turning to Twitter to help govern
Bedouins in Oman: A foot in two worlds
No illusions about the challenges facing Somaliland
Somaliland’s miraculous elections and optimism of the new leader
In Paraguay, urging young people to end dating violence
World Drives Bahamas To Introduce Income Tax
Finland no longer the ‘sick man of Europe’ but mid-term problems loom: finance minister
Finnish court bans Neo-Nazi movement
Somali official visits prison in Seychelles, encourages anti-piracy cooperation
New Kyrgyz president affirms Kyrgyzstan’s allegiance to Russia
Kazakhstan: A New Player In Kyrgyzstan’s Politics
Basque activist asylum appeal dismissed
Hong Kong independence debate should be fair game on campus, Harvard expert on China says
Turning Off the Tap: Hong Kong’s Reliance On Chinese Water
Country Investment Profile – Greenland
After threats, EU lawmakers seek ‘protection’ on Malta visit
MEPs looking into death of journalist ‘disturbed’ by trip to Malta
Fragile-to-Fragile Cooperation and Conflict Prevention: East Timor Initiatives in Guinea-Bissau
Translator test leaves Gaeilge gap
Meet the Irish descendants heading back to their roots
Michael Fry: Ireland shows we need not rely on the UK for trade
Education chiefs ‘failing’ Irish language schools in Derry
Council implored to keep Gaeltacht alive with Irish-language signs
Donald Tusk: Britain’s future is in Dublin’s hands
Togo Opposition Parties Vow to Keep Up Pressure on President
A Defiant Map-Hunter Stakes Vietnam’s Claims in the South China Sea
Filipino fishermen hope for Chinese benevolence
South Korea Looks to Compete with China in the Philippines
US, Japan, India, Australia … is Quad the first step to an Asian Nato?
US, China Hold Quiet Military Talks Amid North Korea Tensions
Caribbean animators converge in Trinidad and Tobago for Animae Caribe Festival
St Kitts and Nevis: PM to ‘defend the laws’ over public beach access
Six Caribbean territories and states eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis
UK Ad Standard Authority Rules Against Removal of #FreeBalochistan Ads
Head of the World Baloch Women Forum asks US to designate Pervez Musharraf as global terrorist
Human Rights Commission of Pakistan concerned over enforced disappearances of Baloch
Lake Chad: The World’s Most Complex Humanitarian Disaster
Chad: The unexpected migration debate
UN Expert Calls on Laos to Boost Support for Child Sex Abuse Victims
It Takes Two To Tango: Tajiks Eye Targeting ‘Men Of Loose Morals’ In Tackling Prostitution
China sentences Taiwanese man to 5 years in prison for advocating democracy
Indigenous children in care in Australia could ‘triple in 20 years’ if nothing done
Serbia starts construction of Chinese-funded railway to Budapest
Oromo Activist’s Yonatan Tesfaye Jail Sentence Reduced from 6.5 to 3.5 Years
Abu Dhabi Fund For Development Promotes Renewable Power For Island Nations
Senior Cyprus prosecutor allegedly offered private advice to Russians
Taiwan offers agricultural assistance to Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, and Solomon Islands
Liberian parties file election appeal at the Supreme Court
Bulgaria, next EU chair, aims to bring Western Balkans closer to bloc
Iran denies Bulgaria PM entry into airspace en route to Saudi Arabia
Albania’s Economy Not Benefiting From Largest Oil Reserves in Region
Honduras suspends rights as violence spreads over delayed vote count
Facebook has a problem with death threats in the Czech Republic
Broadband internet is still too expensive for many Africans
Praljak: Bosnian Croat war criminal dies after taking poison in court
Monaco, Geneva, Singapore Have Highest Percentage of Ultra-Wealthy Residents
People in Marshall Islands face existential threats from climate change
Marshall Islands: Concrete dome holding nuclear waste could leak
Instability, political disputes hamper Yezidi aid efforts
50 percent of Yezidis abducted by ISIS still remain under captivity
Chechnya leader accused of involvement in Montenegro coup
A War Within a War: Chechnya’s Expanding Role in Syria
Indian anxiety and Khalistan 2020
Sikh nationalist leader Manmohan Singh Khalsa passes away
Lawyer Disbarred in Azerbaijan After Filing Torture Complaint
EU Platform for Roma Inclusion 2017, a missed chance for children’s education
Crocodiles, pythons and militias: South Sudan’s children risk death for school
South Sudan eyes OPEC membership as it tries to boost oil output
Tribal militia kill 43 in South Sudan’s Jonglei state, abduct women, children
How to Support South Sudan’s High Level Revitalization Forum
Tatar Language Classes Now Optional In Tatarstan, Prosecutor Says
”The wind from Moscow is two times colder in Tatarstan”
Montenegro’s membership in NATO is turning point for security in Western Balkans
Costa Rica drives for a new green goal: electric transport
November 1917: Estonian Provincial Assembly declares itself supreme power
The first step towards Latvia’s independence 100 years ago
Cuba holds municipal elections on road to Castro era’s end
United States bans most government scientists from travel to Cuba
Cuba battling medicine shortages in wake of cash crunch
Millions at risk of famine in post-hurricane Haiti
Bolivia court allows President Evo Morales to seek fourth term
Kuwait jails MPs, dissidents over 2011 parliament raid
Barzani adviser: Kurdish secession is inevitable
Jewish activists for independent Kurdistan promote cause in NY, Jerusalem
Syrian Kurds hold local elections, press on with autonomy plans
Inside Tuz Khurmatu: Kurdish homes targeted under Hashd rule
President Macron in meeting with PM Barzani sets terms of Erbil-Baghdad dialogue
Kurdish parties discuss time, nature of next elections
Kurdish residents in Syria’s north find linguistic freedom after decades of state suppression
UN Secretary-General appoints Colin Stewart of Canada as Special Representative for Western Sahara
Isle of Man: Will we avoid EU blacklist?
What is the ideal population of the Isle of Man?
For Gabon’s sickly uranium miners, a long quest for compensation
‘We have completely failed to show the truth in Kashmir’: 2017 Rafto Prize winner
New Caledonia finally elects a president
French PM speaks of ‘considerable stakes’ on New Caledonia visit
Tibetan Monk Burns to Death in Sichuan Calling For Tibetan Freedom
Tibetan Youth ‘Addicted’ to Gambling in China’s Qinghai
Switzerland, where failure is not an option
How ready is Switzerland for a nuclear disaster?
Beer sales slowly dry up in Switzerland
Belize, Women, Future, And Leadership
Armenia and Colombia keep I’mPOSSIBLE momentum going
WithLove.am: Using E-Commerce to Showcase Armenia’s Artisan Economy
Russian TV Backs Down After Calling Armenian Hero ‘Fascist Collaborator’
Lebanon’s PM Hariri signals may withdraw resignation next week
Lebanon will only survive if Hezbollah disarms: Saudi minister
Can Morocco’s New Amazigh (Berber) Prime Minister End the Country’s Deadlock?
Legends, Stories, and Lessons from Palau
Palau under pressure from China over Taiwan
Scottish precedent left Catalonian leaders ‘unprepared’ for referendum backlash
Barcelona city must remove ‘Free our Political Prisoners’ banner
Fear of voting, now also on the EU
795 charged, 24 arrests and 10 political prisoners: diary of a repression that does not stop
Catalan politicians struggle with Spanish prison regime
‘Catalonia will defend right to self-determination, says Together for Catalunya candidate’
Barcelona’s yellow fountains banned over link to Catalan separatism
Catalonia and Spain: a view from the region’s backcountry
Puigdemont, the most sold ‘caganer’ figurine this year
Catalan leaders to remain in jail at least until Monday awaiting decision on their release
Madrid dismisses employees of Catalan Government delegations abroad
Far-right demonstration takes place in front of pro-independence party headquarters
Carles Puigdemont: December 21 elections ‘round two’ for independence referendum
Catalonia braces itself for another independence fight
‘Catalan News’ doubles audience since referendum and police violence to suppress independence
We can’t trust Madrid to oversee Catalonia’s election — the EU must step in
Singapore Investor Conference Puts Media Ethics Top of the Agenda
Singapore Is Still The Most Expensive City In The World
‘Humans, not robots:’ Report suggests 60% of Singapore domestic workers exploited
Rwanda: the calm after the storm
Once war-torn Rwanda is now ready to shine
U.S. concerned for Uganda journalists hit with treason over ‘Rwanda coup’ story
World Aids Day – How Far Has Rwanda Come?
Inside the Battle for the Heart and Soul of the Maldives
Maldives Parliament Approves FTA With China – But With No Opposition Present
Rihanna Now Has a Street Named After Her in Barbados
Behind the Croatian bankruptcy that’s shaking the Balkans
European country where Aussies have a shocking reputation
Bahrain dissident chief boycotts Qatar-linked trial
Libyan Slave Trade Shocked the World. Here’s What You Should Know
Voluntary evacuation planned for migrants as Libya battles slavery claims
Oil, Instagram and the Plunder of Equatorial Guinea
Kalmyks: Europe’s Only Native Buddhists
Georgian Constitutional Court Decriminalizes Marijuana Consumption
EP Conference Sheds Light on China’s Colonial Rule over Southern Mongolia
Biafra: IPOB to open new headquarters in Germany
We’re unstoppable, Biafra struggle beyond brandishing flags –IPOB