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Gen Z protests in Bulgaria? Govt pledges to introduce new budget amid backlash over corruption

The government of Bulgaria withdrew an unpopular 2026 draft budget after tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets in the capital, Sofia, and other cities across the country Go to Source Read More

Israel’s latest strike in Gaza kills 5, including 2 children; IDF says 5 soldiers wounded

Israel’s latest strike on Gaza killed five, including two children, raising concerns over a fragile ceasefire. Read More

Trump’s unconventional Ukraine diplomacy exposes risks for US policy and transatlantic ties

President Donald Trump’s Ukraine peace plan, shaped with Russian input and led by Steve Witkoff, sparked backlash from Republicans, European allies and confusion within his own administration. Read More

Hegseth ‘risked’ troops’ safety by sharing sensitive war plans on Signal: Report

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth may have compromised operations and troop safety by sending classified military strike details via Signal, as an unclassified IG report is set for release Thursday, according to a report Go to Source Read More

Lebanon, Israel hold first civilian talks in decades, Beirut says ‘far from’ normalisation

Lebanese and Israeli civilian representatives held their first direct talks in decades under a US-backed ceasefire framework, focusing on hostages, withdrawal and security while Prime Minister Salam suggested that formal diplomatic ties remain distan Read More

Mexico to hike minimum wage next year, cut work week from 48 to 40 hours by 2030

The government plans a 13% minimum wage hike starting January and aims to gradually cut the standard work week from 48 to 40 hours by 2030 to boost workers’ earnings and reduce long hours Go to Source Read More

US launches immigration crackdown in New Orleans, targeting ‘violent criminals’

Federal agents began hitting the streets of New Orleans on Wednesday in the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown across the US, looking to round up immigrants accused of violent crimes. Read More

Israel delivers Arrow-3 missile defence system to Germany in record $4.6 billion deal

Israel on Wednesday formally delivered its Arrow-3 long-range missile defence system to the German Air Force, completing a €4 billion ($4. Read More