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International News Briefs for Friday, December 5, 2025

We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Friday, December 5, 2025.

The Colombian airline Satena suspends flights, while Laser Airlines cancels two flights from Caracas to Madrid.

A processing plant in Artemisa also signs an agreement with an Italian company to produce coffee for export.

For seventy-eight years, the question of Palestine has been on the agenda of this General Assembly, almost as long as the institution itself.

Today’s featured artists are Chick Corea (USA) y Hiromi Uehara (Japan) performing in a piano duet at the 2006 Tokyo Jazz Festival.

With 84.5% of ballots counted, conservative Nasry Asfura reaches 40.34%, followed by conservative liberal Salvador Nasralla with 39.57%.

Other experts downplay the risk for “healthy tourists,” especially if they stay in coastal areas and hotels with sanitary controls.

Today, with a tenuous cease-fire, it may be tempting for the party to memory hole what has happened in Gaza.

With 79.60% of votes counted, the Liberal Party’s Nasralla held 40.27%, less than 16,000 votes ahead of the National Party’s Asfura with 39.64%.

We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Wednesday, December 3, 2025.