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Gulf states working on multipart peace deal to avert renewal of US-Iran war
Gulf states are negotiating a multipronged peace deal involving sanctions relief, strait reopening, and Houthi withdrawal to prevent renewed US-Iran conflict.
King Charles to discuss legacy of slavery with Commonwealth leaders at summit
King Charles arrived in the Bahamas to begin a Caribbean tour where he confirmed discussions on slavery’s legacy with Commonwealth leaders at an upcoming summit in Antigua.
Cyclone Arnab makes landfall in India’s Andhra Pradesh
Cyclone Arnab made landfall in India’s Andhra Pradesh early on Wednesday morning, bringing wind speeds up to 135kph and causing widespread damage across the region.
Canada signs trade deal with UAE in push for non-US markets
Canada and the UAE signed a comprehensive trade agreement to reduce tariffs and boost investment, as Canadian leadership pursues alternative markets outside the United States.
Mapping the siege of Yemen’s Taiz, and the price families are paying
Taiz, Yemen’s third-largest city, faces severe humanitarian crisis as land route closures cut off food, fuel, and medical supplies, forcing families to survive on minimal diets and rationed resources.
Spain train crash: at least 10 dead after collision in Toledo province
At least 10 people died when two high-speed trains collided in Toledo province, central Spain, on Wednesday morning. Services between Madrid and Andalucía were suspended following the rear-end crash.
Local ceasefire brokered by Melania Trump starts in southern Ukraine
A localized ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia began early Tuesday to facilitate a humanitarian mission to the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky, brokered by U.S. first lady Melania Trump.
Netherlands pulls out of Eurovision again over Israel participation
The Netherlands has withdrawn from the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest, citing sensitivities surrounding Israel’s participation and social divisions the contest has created.
Israeli military detains Egyptian national who crossed border
Israel’s military detained an Egyptian civilian who crossed the border fence near Nitzana in southern Israel. The man was transferred to security forces for questioning; authorities provided no details about his identity or motive.
Israel election turnout highest in 50 years as voting continues
Israel’s voter turnout reached two-thirds of eligible voters by early evening, exceeding 2022 levels and approaching historic highs amid intense political polarization over Netanyahu’s leadership.
Sudan war: West warns of famine risk
The US and 30 other Western nations warned of deteriorating food security in Sudan, with 19.5 million people facing acute food insecurity amid ongoing civil war.
Spain deports migrants from Ceuta in move criticised by rights group
Spain has deported over a dozen migrants from its North African enclave of Ceuta following rejected asylum applications, drawing criticism from Amnesty International over human rights concerns.
Protesters storm Serbian pro-Vucic TV station after his loss at polls
Protesters stormed a Serbian TV station backing defeated former President Aleksandar Vucic after his electoral loss, as tens of thousands celebrated the historic victory of the student-led Serbia’s Student List movement.
‘If they’re honest’: Trump casts latest suspicion on US midterm elections
President Trump said he would respect midterm election results if they are “honest,” as his administration escalates legal challenges against Democratic-led states over voter eligibility ahead of November 3.
Flávio Bolsonaro flees Brazil after presidential election loss, reports say
Far-right senator Flávio Bolsonaro has reportedly fled Brazil for the United States after losing Sunday’s presidential election to incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Russia jails IT worker for 13 years for donating money to Ukraine
A Russian military court sentenced a 49-year-old IT specialist to 13 years in prison for donating cryptocurrency to Ukrainian causes, after Binance provided transaction records to investigators.
US’s RFK Jr claims Arabs ‘don’t produce science’: Why he’s very, very wrong
US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr drew criticism for claiming Arabs don’t contribute to science, literature, or win major prizes—assertions contradicted by numerous historical and contemporary examples of Arab innovation and achievement.
Jacinda Ardern joins University of Sydney as lecturer and mentor
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has joined the University of Sydney as a lecturer and mentor, focusing on empathetic leadership and social cohesion following her relocation to Australia.
Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban
An Australian prisoner serving a life sentence lost his legal challenge to a state prison ban on Vegemite, with a judge ruling the restriction was justified despite limiting his cultural rights.
Middle East peace held back by US insistence that Iran is a threat, Oman’s foreign minister says
Oman’s foreign minister calls for a regional security pact including Iran and Gulf states, arguing that US insistence on viewing Iran as a threat has hindered Middle East peace for 50 years.
British politicians among international delegates barred from entering West Bank
An international delegation including British MPs was barred from entering the West Bank to meet Palestinian communities amid escalating violence during olive harvest season.
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