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Politics

Judge rules DOGE takeover of US Institute of Peace was unlawful

In a significant legal development, U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell ruled that the Trump administration’s takeover of the U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP)...

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Former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari Died in London

Nigeria mourned the loss of former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away at the age of 82 in a London clinic after a...

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Kurdish PKK militants burn weapons in Iraq to start disarmament

Thirty members of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) participated in a symbolic disarmament ceremony in northern Iraq, marking a significant step toward ending...

Crime & conflict

Indonesia’s National Police arrest eight members of Papuan armed separatist group linked to teacher’s killing in Papua

In a significant development in Indonesia’s Papua region, the National Police have arrested eight individuals associated with the Papuan armed separatist group, the...

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Catholics in Congo honor anti-corruption martyr Floribert Bwana Chui Bin Kositi, recently beatified by the Vatican, in special Mass at Saint Joseph Cathedral in Goma

On July 8, 2025, the Catholic community in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, gathered at Saint Joseph Cathedral to honor Floribert Bwana Chui...

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UN peacekeeping chief warns that conflict in Sudan is spilling into Central African Republic

The United Nations peacekeeping chief has raised alarms over the escalating conflict in Sudan, warning that it is spilling into the Central African...

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President Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu at the White House to discuss Gaza ceasefire and hostage release.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on July 7, 2025, to discuss a potential...

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Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus announces national elections to be held in April 2026, following the ousting of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and interim leader of Bangladesh, announced that national elections would be held in the first half...

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Belarusian President Lukashenko pardons 16 individuals, including those convicted of extremism, amid ongoing political repression and international scrutiny

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 16 individuals convicted of various crimes, including extremism, as reported by state media outlet Belta. The pardons,...

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Illicit ‘blood gold’ trade fuels conflict in West Africa’s Sahel region

In the Sahel region of West Africa, the illicit trade in gold, often termed “blood gold,” has become a significant driver of conflict...