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Israel's military prosecutor admits she leaked video of soldiers assaulting a Palestinian detainee
Read full article: Israel's military prosecutor admits she leaked video of soldiers assaulting a Palestinian detaineeIsrael’s top military prosecutor has resigned after admitting to leaking a video showing soldiers assaulting a Palestinian detainee.
US national intelligence director says former American strategy of 'regime change' is over
Read full article: US national intelligence director says former American strategy of 'regime change' is overU.S. national intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard says America’s former strategy of “regime change or nation building” has ended under President Donald Trump.
Militia attack on hospital in Darfur came in waves, WHO says
Read full article: Militia attack on hospital in Darfur came in waves, WHO saysThe World Health Organization reports that gunmen who reportedly killed at least 460 people at a hospital in Sudan's Darfur region returned three times to the facility during their assault.
South African government criticizes Trump's refugee policy prioritizing white Afrikaner minority
Read full article: South African government criticizes Trump's refugee policy prioritizing white Afrikaner minorityThe South African government has criticized the U.S. policy shift that will give priority to Afrikaners for asylum.
Pakistan says it seeks no further escalation but urges Afghanistan to act against militants
Read full article: Pakistan says it seeks no further escalation but urges Afghanistan to act against militantsPakistan’s Foreign Ministry says Islamabad does not seek further escalation of hostilities with Afghanistan but expects the country’s Taliban rulers to address its security concerns by taking action against militants operating from Afghan soil.
Russia deploys 170,000 troops for push in Ukraine's Donetsk region, Zelenskyy says
Read full article: Russia deploys 170,000 troops for push in Ukraine's Donetsk region, Zelenskyy saysUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia has deployed about 170,000 troops in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, aiming to capture the city of Pokrovsk.
French minister vows Louvre anti-intrusion devices after post-heist report finds security lapses
Read full article: French minister vows Louvre anti-intrusion devices after post-heist report finds security lapsesFrance's culture minister says that the Louvre will install streetside anti-ramming and anti-intrusion devices in the next two months.
New inquest rules South African Nobel laureate Albert Luthuli was beaten to death in 1967
Read full article: New inquest rules South African Nobel laureate Albert Luthuli was beaten to death in 1967A new inquest into the 1967 death of South African Nobel Peace Prize winner and anti-apartheid leader Albert Luthuli has found that he was beaten to death.
Turkish court sentences hotel owner and 10 others to life for deadly fire that killed 78
Read full article: Turkish court sentences hotel owner and 10 others to life for deadly fire that killed 78A Turkish court has sentenced the owner of a ski resort hotel and 10 others to life in prison for severe negligence in a deadly fire.
Israel puts off signing $35 billion gas deal with Egypt, prompts US energy secretary to cancel visit
Read full article: Israel puts off signing $35 billion gas deal with Egypt, prompts US energy secretary to cancel visitIsraeli Energy Minister Eli Cohen has said that his refusal to sign a $35 billion gas agreement with Egypt has prompted his U.S. counterpart Chris Wright to cancel a planned trip to Israel.
Unidentified remains of 3 people transferred to Israel, Red Cross says
Read full article: Unidentified remains of 3 people transferred to Israel, Red Cross saysThe Red Cross says it has transferred the unidentified remains of three people to Israel but an Israeli military official says they were still being examined and may not be those of missing hostages.
Giuffre family welcomes Andrew's fall from royal status but wants more action
Read full article: Giuffre family welcomes Andrew's fall from royal status but wants more actionKing Charles III has stripped his brother Andrew of his princely title and home amid mounting pressure to address his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Orbán to press Trump for Hungary's exemption from new US sanctions on Russian oil
Read full article: Orbán to press Trump for Hungary's exemption from new US sanctions on Russian oilHungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán plans to persuade U.S. President Donald Trump to exempt Hungary from new U.S. sanctions on Russian oil when he visits Washington next week.
Security forces and protesters clash following disputed election in Tanzania; UN says 10 dead
Read full article: Security forces and protesters clash following disputed election in Tanzania; UN says 10 deadProtests in Tanzania have entered their third day as the electoral body continues to announce the results of an election that sparked deadly demonstrations, leading to the government’s shutdown of the internet and the deployment of the military.
Louvre heist highlights thorny issue for museums: How to secure art without becoming fortresses
Read full article: Louvre heist highlights thorny issue for museums: How to secure art without becoming fortressesMany museums began reassessing security after the jewelry heist at the Louvre in Paris.
US defense chief vows to 'stoutly defend' Indo-Pacific interests in talks with China
Read full article: US defense chief vows to 'stoutly defend' Indo-Pacific interests in talks with ChinaThe U.S. Secretary of Defense has told his Chinese counterpart that Washington will "stoutly defend" its interests in the Indo-Pacific.
China's Xi promises to protect free trade at APEC as Trump snubs major summit
Read full article: China's Xi promises to protect free trade at APEC as Trump snubs major summitChinese leader Xi Jinping told Asia-Pacific leaders his country would help to defend global free trade as U.S. President Donald Trump snubbed an annual economic regional forum.
A look at Prince Andrew's antics and scandals that have tried royal patience for decades
Read full article: A look at Prince Andrew's antics and scandals that have tried royal patience for decadesPrince Andrew is losing the title he’s had since birth and being evicted from his U.K. royal residence following recent revelations about his relationship with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
King Charles III strips Prince Andrew of titles and evicts him from royal residence
Read full article: King Charles III strips Prince Andrew of titles and evicts him from royal residenceBuckingham Palace says that King Charles III is stripping his brother Prince Andrew of his remaining titles and evicting him from his royal residence.
Deal between the US and China is undoing damage from a self-inflicted trade war
Read full article: Deal between the US and China is undoing damage from a self-inflicted trade warAfter months of posturing, arguing and threatening, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping have essentially turned back the clock.
Greek airline will run direct flights to Baghdad starting in December
Read full article: Greek airline will run direct flights to Baghdad starting in DecemberAn official says a Greek airline will start running direct flights from the European Union country to Baghdad before the end of the year.
Serbia youth lead thousands on march for weekend rally marking deadly canopy collapse last year
Read full article: Serbia youth lead thousands on march for weekend rally marking deadly canopy collapse last yearThousands of mainly young protesters in Serbia have embarked on a two-day march from the capital Belgrade.
Fate of thousands feared in Darfur after reported rampage by Sudanese paramilitary force
Read full article: Fate of thousands feared in Darfur after reported rampage by Sudanese paramilitary forceAid workers are concerned that only a few people fleeing the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces in Sudan's Darfur region have reached safety.
Russia blasts Ukraine's power grid again, causing outages across the country and killing 6
Read full article: Russia blasts Ukraine's power grid again, causing outages across the country and killing 6Russia has launched another massive drone and missile attack on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, causing power outages across the country.
This Swiss village has been swamped and now it’s snowed under. They’re slowly digging their way out
Read full article: This Swiss village has been swamped and now it’s snowed under. They’re slowly digging their way outThe Swiss village of Blatten might have been left for dead after a devastating landslide five months ago.
Neck-and-neck finish in Dutch election as Wilders' far-right party and centrist D66 tie
Read full article: Neck-and-neck finish in Dutch election as Wilders' far-right party and centrist D66 tieGeert Wilders' far-right Party for Freedom and the centrist D66 have tied in the Dutch general election with 98% of votes counted.
5 more arrests as Louvre jewel heist probe deepens and key details emerge
Read full article: 5 more arrests as Louvre jewel heist probe deepens and key details emergeAuthorities have tightened the dragnet around the Louvre thieves, arresting five more people in connection with the recent crown-jewels heist.
This orange flower cloaks Mexico during Day of the Dead. Climate change is putting it at risk
Read full article: This orange flower cloaks Mexico during Day of the Dead. Climate change is putting it at riskLucia Ortiz trudges through endless fields of cempasuchil flowers, the luminescent orange petals of which will soon cloak everything from city streets to cemeteries across Mexico.
Israel has erected nearly 1,000 barriers in the West Bank during the war in Gaza, group says
Read full article: Israel has erected nearly 1,000 barriers in the West Bank during the war in Gaza, group saysA Palestinian government body says Israel has erected nearly 1,000 barriers in the occupied West Bank since Israel's war with Hamas began over two years ago.
US strikes another alleged drug-carrying boat in the Pacific and kills all 4 aboard, Hegseth says
Read full article: US strikes another alleged drug-carrying boat in the Pacific and kills all 4 aboard, Hegseth saysDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. military has killed four people in a strike against a boat that was allegedly carrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
US will share tech to let South Korea build a nuclear-powered submarine, Trump says
Read full article: US will share tech to let South Korea build a nuclear-powered submarine, Trump saysThe United States will share closely held technology to allow South Korea to build a nuclear-powered submarine.
Trump cuts tariffs on China after meeting Xi in South Korea
Read full article: Trump cuts tariffs on China after meeting Xi in South KoreaPresident Donald Trump says he has decided to lower his combined tariff rates on imports of Chinese goods to 47% after talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on curbing fentanyl trafficking.
What Israel's deadly strikes in Gaza, and Trump's response, reveal about the ceasefire
Read full article: What Israel's deadly strikes in Gaza, and Trump's response, reveal about the ceasefireIsrael’s intense bombardment of the Gaza Strip this week marked the most serious challenge yet for a fragile, U.S.-brokered ceasefire.
Putin claims Russian troops have surrounded 2 Ukrainian cities but Ukraine says that's not true
Read full article: Putin claims Russian troops have surrounded 2 Ukrainian cities but Ukraine says that's not trueRussian President Vladimir Putin is claiming that Ukrainian forces are surrounded by the Russian army in two key eastern cities and is offering to negotiate a deal for their surrender.
Sudan's paramilitary forces killed hundreds at a hospital in Darfur, residents and aid workers say
Read full article: Sudan's paramilitary forces killed hundreds at a hospital in Darfur, residents and aid workers saySudan's paramilitary forces have reportedly killed hundreds at a hospital, including patients, after seizing the provincial capital of North Darfur.
Protests erupt after police raid in Brazil leaves 119 dead and draws accusations of excessive force
Read full article: Protests erupt after police raid in Brazil leaves 119 dead and draws accusations of excessive forceA massive police raid on a drug gang embedded in low-income neighborhoods of Rio de Janeiro that left at least 119 people dead is drawing protests for excessive force and calls for the Rio de Janeiro’s governor to resign.
Putin says Russia's nuclear-armed underwater drone was tested successfully
Read full article: Putin says Russia's nuclear-armed underwater drone was tested successfullyPresident Vladimir Putin says Russia has conducted a successful test of a new atomic-powered and nuclear-capable underwater drone, declaring that the new weapon can’t be intercepted.
Nigeria's Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka says US visa was revoked after Trump criticism
Read full article: Nigeria's Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka says US visa was revoked after Trump criticismNobel Prize-winning author Wole Soyinka says his non-resident visa to enter the United States has been rejected.
Paris prosecutor says 2 suspects in the Louvre jewel heist acknowledge their involvement
Read full article: Paris prosecutor says 2 suspects in the Louvre jewel heist acknowledge their involvementA Paris prosecutor says two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist have admitted their involvement in the theft.
France adopts consent-based rape law in the wake of landmark Gisèle Pelicot case
Read full article: France adopts consent-based rape law in the wake of landmark Gisèle Pelicot caseFrance's Senate has definitively approved a bill defining rape and sexual assault as any non-consensual sexual act.
Hegseth welcomes Japan's arms spending increase, says US-Japan alliance key to deter China
Read full article: Hegseth welcomes Japan's arms spending increase, says US-Japan alliance key to deter ChinaU.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has welcomed Japan's commitment to accelerate its military buildup and defense spending.
Israel's military says ceasefire is back on as death toll from Gaza strikes reaches 104
Read full article: Israel's military says ceasefire is back on as death toll from Gaza strikes reaches 104Israel’s military says the ceasefire is back on in Gaza after it carried out heavy airstrikes overnight across the Palestinian territory.
