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UN urges ‘lasting’ ceasefire after Pakistan-Afghanistan clashes kill dozens
Fragile ceasefire continues to hold despite clashes that killed dozens on both sides before the truce took effect.
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy to meet Trump as Russia focuses on Donetsk offensive
Ukraine's leader, who is seeking US-made Tomahawks, says Russia has launched a new wave of 'air terror'.
Which countries owe the IMF the most money in 2025?
From Argentina to Egypt, at least 86 countries collectively owe the International Monetary Fund more than $162bn.
Several killed, injured in bus explosion near Syria’s Deir Az Zor: State TV
Bus belonging to the Syrian Energy Ministry was attacked, killing four people and injuring nine.
EU discusses ‘drone wall’ to protect airspace from Russian violations
The proposal is one of several flagship EU projects to prepare the bloc for a potential attack from Moscow.
Hackers breach US airport PA system with pro-Palestine message
Hackers took over the PA system at Harrisburg International Airport in Pennsylvania.
French PM Lecornu survives no-confidence parliament vote, now eyes budget
The two motions were tabled by the far-right National Rally and far-left France Unbowed parties.
Trump approves CIA operations in Venezuela: What we know, and what’s next
Trump confirmed he has green-lit CIA covert operations in Venezuela, and that ground attacks might be next.
How Trump got his Nobel Peace Prize after all
The Nobel given to Venezuela’s Maria Corina Machado was really a prize for Donald Trump.
Thousands protest in Tunisia over pollution from phosphate plant
Thousands in southern Tunisia rally to shut a state phosphate plant blamed for cancer, illness, and mass poisoning.

