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Amnesty says UN, South Sudan officials failed to prevent village massacre
Amnesty International accused UN peacekeepers and South Sudan officials of failing to prevent a village massacre in March that killed over 200 people, despite prior warnings of the attack.
Bolivia arrests former judge on suspicion of drug trafficking
Bolivian authorities arrested a former senior judge on suspicion of drug trafficking as part of a US-backed crackdown targeting officials with alleged cartel connections across Latin America.
Fighting intensifies in Yemen as Houthis deny targeting Mecca
Fighting has intensified in Yemen between Houthi and Saudi-backed forces, with casualties surging to over 11,000 and hundreds of thousands displaced since August 1.
Pope Leo welcomed by millions in his second ‘homeland’ of Peru
Pope Leo XIV arrived in Peru for the final leg of a Latin American tour, welcomed by millions of people in his adopted homeland weeks after undergoing lung cancer surgery.
Ten police officers, 18 fighters killed in northwest Pakistan attack
Ten police officers and 18 fighters were killed in an armed attack on police conducting an anti-mining operation in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday.
Activist wins 10-year fight against homophobic Trinidad and Tobago laws
A gay activist has won a 10-year legal battle after the UK’s Privy Council overturned Trinidad and Tobago’s colonial-era laws criminalizing consensual anal sex, potentially affecting similar legislation across the Caribbean.
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says Putin ‘lives in a different reality’ as Abu Dhabi talks get under way
Zelenskyy said Putin lives in a different reality as US-led trilateral talks between Ukraine, Russia, and the US began in Abu Dhabi, with the American side confirming Ukraine’s battlefield assessment.
Wednesday briefing: How David Walliams tried to silence his accusers
The Guardian and ITV News have published allegations that comedian and children’s author David Walliams groomed and harassed young women, some allegedly when they were 15, spanning nearly two decades.
Is the US blue wave a turning point for Europe, too?
Democrats’ midterm victory brings relief to European capitals, but foreign policy concerns persist as Trump retains broad executive powers on trade, Ukraine, and international relations.
Can Democrats shed some new light on the Epstein files when they take over?
Democrats prepare to use legislative powers to investigate the Trump administration’s handling of Jeffrey Epstein files after gaining majority control of Congress in January.
Portugal cancels more than 300 flights, shuts schools due to Storm Charles
Portugal cancels over 300 flights and closes all schools nationwide as Storm Charles approaches, though the storm ultimately passes without significant damage after bringing heavy rainfall and winds exceeding 120km/h.
Moscow announces sudden death of Russia’s envoy to US
Russia’s ambassador to the United States, Alexander Darchiev, has died at age 66, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced. He had held the diplomatic post for approximately one and a half years.
Ireland fears undersea cables face growing threat from ‘malign actors’
Ireland faces growing concerns about threats to undersea cables carrying global communications and financial data, as Russian vessels have been detected near critical infrastructure in Irish waters.
Zohran Mamdani’s influence grows as Democrats eye 2028 strategies
Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s mayor and progressive figurehead, has become one of the most sought-after Democratic voices following the party’s strong 2026 midterm performance, with democratic socialist candidates achieving notable victories nationwide.
More than one million people in Lebanon face acute food shortages, UN says
More than one million people in Lebanon face acute food shortages due to consecutive conflicts and economic crisis, with numbers expected to rise further by mid-year, the UN warns.
Which key races remain undecided one week after the US midterms?
More than a week after the US midterms, over a dozen congressional races remain undecided as votes continue to be counted across multiple states including Mississippi, Alaska, and North Carolina.
How are Pakistan’s imports from India growing again despite tensions?
Pakistan’s imports from India have rebounded to $61.7m in the latest quarter, up 69% year-over-year, driven primarily by pharmaceutical and vaccine purchases despite ongoing political tensions between the nuclear-armed nations.
Russia, Ukraine exchange strikes as Baltic nations issue drone alerts
Russia and Ukraine exchanged strikes while Baltic nations issued drone alerts. Ukrainian drones attacked Russian oil facilities, causing fires and casualties, while Russian air strikes hit Ukrainian infrastructure and a cargo vessel in the Black Sea.
Fresh concerns raised over Gaza doctor held by Israel for 23 months without charge
An independent medical review raises serious health concerns about a Gaza doctor detained without charges for nearly 23 months, citing dangerous weight loss and potential life-threatening conditions.
Ukraine captures first Indonesian prisoner of war amid surge in Russian recruitment
Ukraine reports capturing its first Indonesian prisoner of war as recruitment from Indonesia surges to 283 individuals in nine months, compared to 10 over the previous three years.
Chinese university buys Nvidia AI H200 chips despite US ban, records show
A Chinese military-affiliated university on the US export blacklist purchased Nvidia’s advanced H200 AI chips last month through a domestic supplier, according to procurement records reviewed by Reuters.
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