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Sudan one of the ‘worst humanitarian disasters in recent memory’, UN warns
The UN says a 'humanitarian travesty' is playing out in Sudan amid international inattention and inaction.
Ireland PM Leo Varadkar to step down
In a surprise address, Ireland’s Prime Minister Leo Varadkar announced he’s stepping down as the country’s leader.
Why has UK’s plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda been delayed again?
House of Lords deals blow to ruling Conservatives’ ‘stop the boats’ policy.
UN says e-waste is piling up worldwide as recycling rates remain low
The UN says about 62 million tonnes of e-waste was generated in 2022.
Israel’s weaponisation of food in Gaza
Israel has been restricting food aid from reaching Gaza since October 7th.
US sanctions shipping firm accused of links to Iran, Yemen’s Houthis
The measures come as Washington tries to curb the Yemeni group's attacks on Red Sea shipping lanes amid the war on Gaza.
Indonesia election commission confirms Prabowo Subianto wins presidency
Former general declared the winner of last month's presidential election.
Ahead of congressional hearing, US worried over Pakistan ‘electoral abuse’
Donald Lu, a senior State Department official, made the comments in written testimony.
Pakistan’s Gwadar port attacked, eight armed fighters killed
Security forces fought for two hours before the attackers were killed, at a facility that is a showpiece project.
Vietnam’s President Vo Van Thuong resigns amid anticorruption campaign
Governing party says that Thuong’s 'shortcomings' had negatively affected the reputation of the party and the state.