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Can the US challenge China’s dominance in critical minerals?
The US is stockpiling critical minerals and forming a trade bloc to control China's control of supply chains.
At least 21 dead in ferry sinking in northern Sudan’s River Nile State
At least six people are rescued, while efforts are ongoing to locate about a dozen people still missing, officials say.
Africa must boycott the 2026 World Cup
Africa faces a historic sporting and moral choice over the US-hosted tournament.
UN begins clearing massive wartime waste dump in Gaza City
The UN Development Programme has begun clearing a massive wartime waste dump in Gaza City.
Several assassination attempts targeted Syria’s al-Sharaa, ministers: UN
UN report reveals five foiled ISIL assassination plots against Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa and top ministers.
Compromised peace? Oslo Accords figure deeply linked to Epstein network
Oslo architect Rod-Larsen linked to Epstein files and visa fraud, prompting fears of blackmail behind peace deal.
Canada police identify shooting suspect as 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar
Police say the suspect had apprehended for a mental health assessment on more than one occasion.
Pam Bondi Epstein hearing: Key takeaways
Bondi clashed with Democrat representatives Jasmine Crockett and Ted Lieu during her Epstein files hearing.
Voters flock to polling stations as Bangladesh holds landmark election
The people of Bangladesh are voting in the first truly competitive election in 17 years.
Ukraine’s Heraskevych disqualified from Olympics skeleton over helmet
IOC bans Vladyslav Heraskevych for repeatedly wearing helmet that depicts Ukrainian athletes killed in war with Russia.