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South Africa’s Sharpeville massacre survivors start legal fight for justice and compensation
Survivors of South Africa’s 1960 Sharpeville massacre are pursuing legal action to overturn an indemnity law that has protected perpetrators from prosecution for over six decades.
Sydney police investigate second possible mistaken identity shooting in two days
Sydney police are investigating two fatal shootings in consecutive days that may have resulted from mistaken identity cases linked to organised crime, leaving two men dead.
Why Nepal floods should worry India
Nepal’s devastating floods pose risks that extend across its borders into India, with major Himalayan river systems creating complex flood dynamics affecting multiple Indian states, particularly Bihar.
Trump $1 coin makes him first living president on US currency in a century
The US Mint launched a special $1 coin featuring Donald Trump’s portrait, making him the first living president on American currency in a century.
Thursday briefing: What life is like in a West Bank village under siege from Israeli settlers
A new UK government ban on Israeli settlement trade is expected as violence escalates in the West Bank, where residents like Loui Abu Ridi face months-long sieges by settlers blocking access to food and medicine.
Wife of British man at risk of deportation from Sweden calls on Burnham to intervene
A British man detained in Stockholm faces deportation despite an ongoing court appeal, prompting his Swedish wife to call on the UK prime minister to intervene in what she describes as a Brexit-related crisis affecting multiple British families in Sweden.
Pakistan’s Punjab allows ‘secret’ terrorism trials: Why it’s controversial
Punjab has passed legislation allowing terrorism trials to be conducted in near-total secrecy, with judges, prosecutors, and witnesses remaining anonymous. The law has drawn criticism from opposition politicians, lawyers, and rights groups who worry it violates due process protections.
Russia to close Goethe-Institut centres as Germany tensions escalate
Russia says it will close Goethe-Institut cultural centres in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, and Yekaterinburg after Germany shut a Russian cultural facility in Berlin.
Norway seizes Russian ship in Arctic over Crimea compensation claim
Norway seized a Russian ship in the Arctic to enforce a $4.22 billion compensation claim by Ukrainian energy firm Naftogaz over assets Russia expropriated in Crimea.
‘An impasse’: EU ministers fail to break deadlock over Israel and Ukraine
EU ministers failed to reach consensus on trade sanctions against Israel and military support for Ukraine at a two-day gathering in Ireland, with divisions preventing coordinated European action on both issues.
Yair Netanyahu, Israeli PM’s son, angers UK right over Falklands
Yair Netanyahu’s comments supporting Argentina’s Falkland Islands claim have drawn criticism from British right-wing figures typically supportive of Israel, complicating diplomatic relations.
Green Party leader Zack Polanski to stand in by-election for Starmer’s seat
Green Party leader Zack Polanski announced his candidacy for the Holborn and St Pancras parliamentary by-election, following former Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation from the seat.
Brazilian activist demands Tunisia release Sumud Flotilla organisers
A Brazilian activist is demanding Tunisia release four colleagues detained for organizing the Global Sumud Flotilla, which attempted to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza last year.
A year into Trump’s boat strike campaign, families search for answers
A year into Trump’s military campaign striking vessels in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific, families of missing fishermen search for answers about loved ones killed in operations targeting suspected drug traffickers.
Gunman in deadly Swiss rave attack ‘lone perpetrator’, police say
A 43-year-old Swiss man is the sole suspect in a shooting at a Swiss rave that killed a 22-year-old Italian woman and wounded five others early Sunday. Police say there is no indication of additional perpetrators.
Israel kills or injures 7 children a day in Lebanon invasion, report says
Save the Children reports Israel has killed an average of seven children daily in Lebanon since March, with at least 257 children killed and over 1,000 injured in six months.
Bayeux tapestry loan symbolises ‘entente amicale’ between France and UK, says King Charles
King Charles visited the Bayeux tapestry at the British Museum, calling the historic French loan a symbol of trust and cooperation between the two nations nearly 1,000 years after the Norman conquest it depicts.
EU pursuing more Russia sanctions after failed airport attack: Kallas
EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas announced the bloc is pursuing additional sanctions against Russia following accusations that Moscow orchestrated a failed drone attack on a German airport in August.
US says it will use regional body to isolate Nicaragua
The US announced plans to use the Organization of American States to isolate Nicaragua following constitutional changes that restrict opposition parties and extend the presidential term.
Saudi Arabia condemns deadly Iranian attack on tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Arabia condemned an Iranian attack on an oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz that killed two Philippine citizens, with regional neighbors also criticizing the incident as a violation of international maritime law.
Worshippers in West Bank tear-gassed as Israeli attacks on mosques surge
Israeli forces fired tear gas into a West Bank mosque during evening prayers, while settlers attempted to torch another mosque elsewhere in the territory, as attacks on religious sites surge.
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