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Civilian casualties in Ukraine up sharply in 2025, UN monitor says
An increase in the use of long-range weapons by Russia has led to more casualties in Ukraine, according to a UN monitor.
Somalia cancels all agreements with UAE over alleged sovereignty violations
Mogadishu accuses Abu Dhabi of undermining national unity as rift deepens over breakaway regions.
Israel considers plan to expand settlement in occupied East Jerusalem
Israeli municipal authorities are discussing plans to advance an illegal settlement in occupied East Jerusalem.
Egypt vs Senegal: AFCON semifinal – team news, start time and lineups
Pre-tournament favourites Senegal face AFCON's most successful team in Wednesday's eagerly awaited first semifinal.
Venezuela says over 100 political prisoners released; pope meets Machado
Penitentiary Services Ministry says those freed had been 'deprived of their liberty' for disruptive acts.
What we know about the protests sweeping Iran
Crackdown on protests in Iran has resulted in multiple deaths and an internet blackout.
Iran rejects Trump bomb threats after protest deaths
Violent protests and a fierce security crackdown have killed hundreds of people in Iran.
Los Angeles police arrest man who drove through Iran protesters
LAPD say they are looking into “assault with a deadly weapon” charges after a drove truck through Iran protesters.
Myanmar Rohingya genocide case begins at International Court
The UN’s top court is hearing a genocide case against Myanmar, accused of mass killings of Rohingya Muslims.
Are we overestimating the value of AI?
Billions are being poured into advancing AI, despite big losses. Is an AI bubble forming, and what happens if it bursts?