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Counterterrorism police have taken charge after a series of violent attacks in the Scottish capital that left five men injured.
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Once seen as almost impenetrable, Russian air defenses are now under growing strain from Ukrainian drones. A recent attack on Moscow has reignited debate over Russian vulnerabilities.
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A court in Madrid ruled that there is sufficient evidence against Begona Gomez, the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. The 55-year-old university director is banned from leaving the country.
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Counterterrorism police have taken charge after a series of violent attacks in the Scottish capital that left five men injured.
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Once seen as almost impenetrable, Russian air defenses are now under growing strain from Ukrainian drones. A recent attack on Moscow has reignited debate over Russian vulnerabilities.
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A court in Madrid ruled that there is sufficient evidence against Begona Gomez, the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. The 55-year-old university director is banned from leaving the country.
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Ukraine’s president has returned a medal to Poland after a decision to strip him of the honor. Warsaw has been one of Kyiv’s key allies since Russia’s war in Ukraine.
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A huge fire tore through a four-star beach resort in the Dominican Republic, killing one woman. About 1,700 tourists were evacuated as the fire appeared to destroy most of the…
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Gaza: Limited Rafah crossing reopening sparks hope – but also ‘massive trepidation’
The re-opening of the Rafah crossing in the southern Gaza Strip on Monday after more than a year is being met with both optimism and fear, a senior official with the UN agency that assists the Palestinian people, UNRWA, has said.
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Global health systems ‘at risk’ as funding cuts bite, warns WHO
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday that cuts to international aid and persistent funding gaps are undermining the global health system.
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Proposed Amnesty and Jail Closure Stir Hopes for a Venezuelan Spring
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Invisible highways: The vast network of undersea cables powering our connectivity
Every day, we send countless emails, take part in video calls, use search engines and streaming services, while seamlessly banking online.
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China’s space aircraft carrier: superweapon or propaganda?
With Luanniao, China is promoting a giant space aircraft carrier as a new superweapon. Is it a vision for war in space — or science fiction?
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Mexico to send humanitarian aid to Cuba, Sheinbaum says
The announcement comes after US President Trump said he asked the Mexican leader to suspend oil shipments to Cuba. Sheinbaum has warned of a major humanitarian crisis on the Caribbean island.
Australia Backs Pakistan’s Future Through Girls’ Cricket
The Australian High Commission, in partnership with Kinnaird College for Women and the Pakistan Cricket Board, hosted the 7th AHC–Kinnaird Girls’ Cricket Cup, using sport as a platform to promote inclusion, leadership, and opportunity for Pakistani girls. Bringing together students from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, the tournament strengthened people-to-people ties between Australia and Pakistan while supporting the development of future women cricket champions through coaching, mentorship, and competition.
Curtain Falls on Bangladesh’s Interim Government as Critical Elections Approach
Curtain Falls on Bangladesh’s Interim Government as Critical Elections Approach emactaggart Mon, 02/02/2026 – 00:00 Latest Updates Africa Asia-Pacific Europe & Central Asia Latin America & Caribbean Middle East & North Africa United States Gender & Conflict Future of Conflict Global Issues Visual Explainers My Reading List Election candidate posters overlap on street walls in […]
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Georgia: Ruling party proposes laws to criminalize foreign funding for civic activity
Ahead of the parliamentary vote on legislative amendments announced by the Georgian Dream ruling party, which aim to further silence dissent and tighten control over those who receive foreign support for political and other civic activity, Denis Krivosheev, Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, said: “The government’s proposed changes to the […]
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Trump says Kennedy Center to close for 2 years for renovations
Trump’s announcement comes as the arts venue faces a series of event cancellations after Trump launched a forceful takeover of the center and added his name to its facade.