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Qatar PM says Gaza at a ‘critical moment’ as Trump’s peace plan enters first phase

Qatar’s PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani on Saturday said that the Gaza ceasefire has reached a “critical moment” as its first phase winds down. Read More

Kremlin welcomes US security strategy shift, sees ‘consistency’ with Moscow’s vision

The strategy’s release coincided with ongoing, though non-breakthrough, talks in Florida between Ukrainian officials and US envoys over an American-drafted plan to end the nearly four-year war Go to Source Read More

Benin presidency says it’s still in command following attempted coup

West Africa has experienced a number of coups in recent years, including in Benin’s northern neighbours Niger and Burkina Faso, as well as Mali, Guinea and, most recently, Guinea-Bissau Go to Source Read More

Chernobyl nuclear plant’s protective shield damaged in crossfire, says UN agency

The damage stems from a drone reportedly carrying a high explosive warhead, which Ukrainian authorities stated struck the plant and caused a fire Go to Source Read More

Disease spreads in Indonesia’s Aceh after deadly floods and landslides

Indonesians in the Aceh Tamiang region are severely suffering with worsening diseases after deadly floods and landslides hit the country Go to Source Read More

‘Last 10 metres’: US envoy says Ukraine peace deal is ‘really close’

The negotiation strategy, which has often been described as an “America First” approach, involves pushing both Kyiv and Moscow to make concessions Go to Source Read More

Education Department calls back laid-off staff to handle rising civil rights complaints

Facing a surge in unresolved school discrimination cases, the US Department of Education has ordered around 250 laid-off employees to temporarily return to duty while legal challenges over their layoffs continue Go to Source Read More

Iran executes man convicted in massive car scam

Iran hanged a man who was the ringleader of a vast investment scam that defrauded tens of thousands of people through a car-buying network scam which promised cars at below-market prices and later expanded into real estate and investment plans. Read More