US-backed Palestinian committee shares mission statement on Gaza governance
US-backed Palestinian committee shares mission statement on Gaza governance The technocratic body will operate under the direction of Trump’s ‘board of peace’, stacked with pro-Israel figures. Palestinians carry plastic jerrycans…
Syria fighting live: SDF braces for Raqqa assault as gov’t troops march on
Syria’s military says it captured the strategic town of Tabqah from the Kurdish-led SDF during its whirlwind offensive.
Indonesian rescuers find wreckage of plane that had 11 people on board
Indonesian rescuers find wreckage of plane that had 11 people on board A rescue team on an air force helicopter has spotted what appears to be a small aircraft window…
Thousands rally in Serbia as students continue fight against corruption
Thousands rally in Serbia as students continue fight against corruption University students have proposed banning corrupt officials from politics and investigating their wealth. People attend a protest rally led by…
Guatemala prisoners take workers hostages in riots across three facilities
Guatemala prisoners take workers hostages in riots across three facilities Officials say 46 workers are being held, with gang members behind the riots seeking better conditions. An inmate looks out…
Trump’s ‘board of peace’ appears to seek wider mandate beyond Gaza
Trump’s ‘board of peace’ appears to seek wider mandate beyond Gaza While launched as part of the Gaza ceasefire, Trump envisions the board as a ‘bold new approach to resolving…
Military leader Doumbouya sworn in as Guinea’s president
Military leader Doumbouya sworn in as Guinea’s president Doumbouya was declared victor in the West African country’s first election since he led the 2021 military takeover. Guinea’s President Mamady Doumbouya…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,424
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,424 These are the key developments from day 1,424 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Snow covered, damaged Russian military vehicles on display in…
EU, Mercosur bloc sign free trade deal after 25 years of negotiations
EU, Mercosur bloc sign free trade deal after 25 years of negotiations European and South American leaders say pact sends ‘clear signal’ amid concerns over global tariffs, isolationism. European Commission…
Uganda’s Museveni wins 7th term, opponent calls results ‘fake’
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has been re-elected to a seventh term, according to official results.