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Socialist Salvador Illa elected leader of Spain’s Catalonia
Illa's confirmation by Catalan parliament ends a decade of separatist regional rule in northeastern Spanish region.
US court orders FTX to pay $12.7bn to customers
The repayment order implements a settlement between the CFTC and the bankrupt crypto exchange.
Bangladesh’s Noble laureate Muhammad Yunus takes oath
Noble Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus was sworn in as the chief advisor to the interim government of Bangladesh.
‘Islamophobic, alarmist’: How some India outlets covered Bangladesh crisis
India media make claims linking China and Pakistan intelligence to protests and exaggerate scale of attacks on Hindus.
Ukraine captures dozens of Russian soldiers during Kursk incursion
The Russian defence ministry says it is repelling a surprise Ukrainian incursion into Russia’s Kursk region.
Portugal’s former Real Madrid defender Pepe retires from football
Pepe announces his retirement only a month after becoming the oldest European Championship footballer with Portugal.
A Dream Worth Chasing: A designer in Zambia
Sepo Kawana is a creative force, designing and creating fashionable wares, making music and promoting local products.
Mali’s spat with Kyiv: Is the Russia-Ukraine war spilling over into Africa?
Bamako has cut ties with Kyiv, accusing it of complicity in an attack that killed Malian soldiers and Wagner troops.
Muhammad Yunus takes oath as head of Bangladesh’s interim government
Nobel Peace laureate says he will perform his duties 'sincerely' following Sheikh Hasina's resignation.
Police fire tear gas at protesters as new Kenya cabinet is sworn in
Police fired tear gas to clear pockets of anti-government demonstrators from the centre of Kenya's capital Nairobi.