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Thousands held by paramilitary RSF in Sudan’s el-Fasher: NGO Hundreds of women and children and dozens of doctors among those detained by the rebel group in poor conditions, says Sudan…

Elon Musk trial against Sam Altman to reveal OpenAI power struggle The trial’s outcome could sway the balance of power in AI, and jury selection starts on Monday. Save Elon…

Melania Trump blasts Kimmel, calls on ABC to ‘take stand’ against comedian ‘Kimmel should be immediately fired,’ Donald Trump says amid backlash over joke likening first lady to expectant widow.…

Gunmen kidnap 23 children from Nigerian orphanage Mass kidnappings are a common way for gangs and armed groups to make quick money in Nigeria. Save Nigeria’s North Central Zone, where…

Ceasefire at risk as Pakistan and Afghanistan report cross-border attacks The strikes were the first since the two agreed to halt the violence at peace talks last month. Save Pakistan…

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, US press gala shooting suspect charged with attempting to kill Trump Prosecutor says Cole Thomas Allen ‘attempted to assassinate the president of the United States’ in Saturday…

EXPLAINER Timeline: The highs and lows of the US-UK ‘special relationship’ Tensions between the allies punctuate King Charles’s US visit, designed to strengthen the UK-US partnership. Save UK Prime Minister…

Canada’s Carney announces a sovereign wealth fund The prime minister says the federal government will put up money alongside private investors to fund major projects. Save Canadian Prime Minister Mark…

DR Congo to establish US-backed paramilitary guard for mines The $100m plan is part of Washington’s efforts to secure access to critical minerals as the DRC struggles with rebel groups…