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Pakistan installs fishing nets at security outposts to block drone attacks
Pakistani police in a volatile northwestern district have installed fishing nets over security checkpoints to defend against drone attacks, a low-cost defensive measure that authorities say has prevented strikes since deployment.
Dodik declared Bosnia ‘dead’. Irrelevant rhetoric or serious threat?
Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik called Bosnia-Herzegovina “dead” and “impossible” at a campaign rally ahead of the country’s election today, drawing debate over whether his separatist rhetoric poses a genuine threat.
Philippines arrests 244 suspects in online scam crackdown
Philippine authorities arrested 244 foreign suspects, mostly Chinese, in raids targeting illegal offshore gaming operators accused of conducting online scams and human trafficking.
Christa Pike’s prognosis still unclear after failed execution, lawyer says
Christa Pike remains critically ill in hospital on a ventilator following her failed execution, with her prognosis uncertain, according to her lawyer.
Air strike in Sudan kills UN aid truck driver: WFP
An air strike on UN food aid trucks in Sudan’s South Kordofan killed a driver, with the World Food Programme calling for an investigation into the attack on clearly marked humanitarian vehicles.
Mass protests demanding poll chief resignation shake India for third day
Mass protests demanding India’s election commission chief resign have continued for a third day, with demonstrators alleging voter-roll revisions disenfranchise millions to benefit the ruling BJP.
Ukraine ready for US-backed talks with Russia: Zelenskyy
Ukraine’s president says Kyiv is ready for trilateral talks with the United States and Russia this month to discuss ending the war.
Pro-Imran Khan mass rally launched after Pakistan government talks fail
Supporters of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan launched a mass rally from the northwest after government negotiations failed, with the march expected to reach near Islamabad by Thursday.
Serbian populist leader Vucic launches campaign for prime minister
Former Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic launched his campaign for prime minister ahead of a parliamentary election scheduled for October 25, addressing thousands of supporters at a Belgrade arena on Saturday.
Ukraine ready for US-backed talks with Russia: Zelenskyy
Ukraine’s president says Kyiv is ready for trilateral talks with the United States and Russia this month to discuss ending the war.
Pro-Imran Khan mass rally launched after Pakistan government talks fail
Supporters of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan launched a mass rally from the northwest after government negotiations failed, with the march expected to reach near Islamabad by Thursday.
Serbian populist leader Vucic launches campaign for prime minister
Former Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic launched his campaign for prime minister ahead of a parliamentary election scheduled for October 25, addressing thousands of supporters at a Belgrade arena on Saturday.
Zimbabweans struggle to rebuild after fleeing xenophobia in South Africa
Over 116,000 Zimbabweans returned home from South Africa following anti-immigrant tensions and a June 30 deadline set by activist groups, facing economic hardship and limited job prospects upon arrival.
‘We are in a kind of war’: row over viral Amsterdam chip shop lands in court
Residents of Amsterdam’s exclusive canal district have sued the city over licensing a viral TikTok-famous chip shop, citing overcrowding, littering, and rat infestations from the queues.
Trump defiant about midterm chances as he rallies for Republicans in Ohio
President Trump rallied for Republican candidates in Ohio, expressing confidence in his party’s midterm prospects despite polling challenges and economic headwinds from inflation and geopolitical tensions.
Saudi-led coalition dismisses ‘misleading’ Houthi claim of Riyadh attack
The Saudi-led coalition dismissed Houthi claims of attacking Riyadh, characterizing the assertions as misleading amid escalating fighting in Yemen.
Gaza’s Christians mourn mother and daughter killed in Israeli attack
Two Palestinian Christian women were killed in an Israeli air attack on Gaza City, prompting expressions of grief from religious leaders and highlighting the vulnerability of Gaza’s dwindling Christian community.
Bosnia votes in one of world’s most complicated general elections
Bosnia and Herzegovina held general elections to choose national and regional leaders, with voters selecting a tripartite presidency and lawmakers amid complex institutional structures designed to manage ethnic divisions.
Brazil’s Lula says only he can stop rise of fascism under Bolsonaro’s son
Brazilian President Lula claims he is the only figure capable of preventing far-right forces under Bolsonaro’s son from returning to power, leading a massive Rio de Janeiro rally ahead of Sunday’s critical election.
Ethiopian gov’t forces advance in Tigray as rebels retreat: What to know
Ethiopian government forces have retaken Mekelle airport in Tigray as fighting intensifies with the TPLF rebel group, shattering a peace agreement and raising concerns about wider regional conflict.
Israel election double standard: Arab leader forced out, far right cleared
A Palestinian Israeli politician withdrew from upcoming elections after being barred over Gaza war remarks, while far-right leaders facing similar accusations remained eligible, sparking accusations of double standards.
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