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Brazil: Bolsonaro admits to tampering with ankle tracker ‘out of curiosity’

In footage released by the Supreme Court, Bolsonaro—sentenced to 27 years for plotting to block Lula from taking office—describes using a soldering iron to tamper with his ankle monitor Go to Source Read More

Slovenian voters to decide the fate of assisted dying legislation

Slovenia holds a new referendum on Sunday to decide the fate of assisted dying law for mentally competent, terminally ill adults whose suffering had become unbearable and when no viable medical solutions remained. Read More

‘COP Of Adaptation’: Amid First-Ever US Absence, UN Climate Summit Ends With Fossil Fuel Stalemate

COP30 failed to agree on a global roadmap to transition away from fossil fuels and end deforestation despite over 80 countries supporting the call at the annual UN summit Go to Source Read More

Who authored the 28-point Ukraine peace plan? Mystery surrounds the origin of Trump’s proposal

Days after the 28-point plan to end the Ukraine war leaked, there has been confusion about the plan’s origin. Read More

Oman to unveil RO1.4 billion in national projects marking 55th National Day

Oman has unveiled RO1.4 billion in industrial, infrastructure, water, and healthcare projects/Image: ONA Oman is set to open a sweeping portfolio of development projects worth roughly RO1.40–1. Read More

This Week in Explainers: Will India send back Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh?

Sheikh Hasina was the newsmaker of the week. Once the most powerful person in Bangladesh, she has now been sentenced to death. The former PM is living in exile in New Delhi. Read More

‘Stopped five of eight wars’: Trump claims tariff threats helped avert major conflicts

Donald Trump has again claimed that tariffs helped him halt global conflicts and strengthen the US economy, while criticising his political rivals. Read More

US insists it authored Ukraine peace plan ahead of talks on ending war

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has insisted that a proposed plan to end the Ukraine war, which has been widely viewed as favourable to Russia, was authored by the US. Read More

Cyclone Fina knocks out power for thousands in Australia’s Northern Territory as destructive winds hit Darwin

Cyclone Fina slammed into Australia’s Northern Territory with destructive 205 kph winds, cutting power supply to about 19,000 people in Darwin and causing property damage but no reported injuries. Read More

Power shift in Venezuela? US prepares new phase of operations; speculation grows over Nicolás Maduro’s removal

Nicolás Maduro (AP image) The United States is preparing to launch a new phase of operations targeting Venezuela in the coming days, four US officials told Reuters, signalling a potential escalation in Washington’s efforts to challe Read More