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A NATO Plane’s Busy Duty: Tracking (and Dodging) Russia in the Baltic Sea

Myanmar quake death toll rises above 2,000, military junta says

Israeli military orders the evacuation of Gaza’s southern city of Rafah

US military completes 'counter-terrorism mission' with El Salvador

Trump Expresses Anger at Putin as Ukraine Talks Make Little Progress

Turkey is too useful to the West. That’s why Erdogan gets away with it

Khartoum changes hands, heralding a new phase in Sudan’s civil war

How Russia and China are seizing on Canada’s carelessness in the Arctic

Tunisia: Joint Plan with Libya and Algeria to eliminate black market and smuggling

Myanmar resistance declares partial ceasefire to allow relief efforts

US to send advanced military hardware to Philippines

Alla Gutnikova: ‘Dictatorships End, Walls Fall and Prisons Burn’

Houthis Weakened but Not Broken by First Round of Trump Strikes

Japan unveils first plan to evacuate 100,000 civilians from islands near Taiwan in event of conflict

Europe Talks Tough on Military Spending, but Unity Is Fracturing

Army in full control of Khartoum, Sudan military leader says

Islamic State Is Evolving, But Has The World Taken Its Eyes Off The Ball?

Pakistan’s War on Balochistan Has Reached a Point of No Return

Israel Is Killing Hamas Leaders in Quick Succession

North Korea checks civil defense armories after weapons used for wild boar hunt

Inside the Sinaloa Cartel: ‘The United States knows everything about Los Chapitos because they have 100% infiltration’

Georgian National Bank signs cooperation agreement with People’s Bank of China

Money Laundering Causes Poverty, Income Disparity in Balkans, Says BIRN Film

Hungarian Family Lives Under Constant Threat In Village That Proclaims Itself 'Roma Free'

Fresh evidence may lead to full ICC investigation into Belarus regime

Donald Trump 'pissed off' at Putin's comments calling for removal of Zelensky

Turkish opposition leader calls for weekly rallies and deeper economic boycott

Trump ‘running out of patience’ with Putin over Ukraine ceasefire, says Finnish president

Erdogan’s jailed rival: saviour of the poor or threat to the state?

The Huawei Scandal and Europe’s China Reckoning

Georgian prosecutors launch investigation into former Defence Minister Okruashvili

Fear and safety in Armenia

Amsterdam Stabbing Rampage Suspect Is From Ukraine, Police Say

Hungary opposes Ukraine's EU accession due to unclear borders, says cabinet chief

Two BIRN Journalists in Serbia Targeted with Pegasus Spyware

Turkey burns through towards $30bn in reserves after detaining Imamoglu

How the U.S. Can Fight for Georgia’s Democracy

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is throttling Turkey’s democracy

For Russia, Trump Has a Lot to Offer, Even Without a Ukraine Deal

Protesters take to streets of Istanbul again over arrest of Erdogan's rival

Serbian opposition leader shot at in his apartment

Putin’s Approach to Authoritarianism Is Changing

‘Unspeakable’: Ukraine breaks the silence surrounding wartime sexual violence

Serbian deputy PM thanks Russian spy agencies for support during protests

President Erdogan jails his rival, and endangers Turkey’s democracy

Vietnamese Politburo member holds rare dialogue with dissidents

As Bangladesh builds ties with China, India looks on

US sanctions six Chinese and Hong Kong officials for rights abuses

‘It means death’: Afghan women’s rights activists face deportation from Pakistan

UN averts drastic food aid cuts for Rohingya in Bangladesh

Civilians Killed In Pakistani Drone Strikes Targeting Militants

Myanmar junta continues air strikes after devastating earthquake

Nepal investigates deadly violence in pro-monarchy rally

Myanmar Military Chief Says Election to Be Held in December

The ‘Squad’ looks at adding two new members to counter China in the Indo-Pacific

The Real Meaning Behind China’s Live-Fire Drills Near Australia and New Zealand

Pakistani journalist charged amid press freedom crackdown

Xi Jinping’s family wealth persists despite anti-corruption drive: US report

The mayor, the scam and the Chinese spy accusations: Who is Alice Guo?

Anti-coup medical workers under attack while tackling Myanmar’s health care gap

Inside the CCP-Funded Travel Groups Looking to Influence Taiwanese

Rights groups urge Bangladesh interim government to uphold freedom of expression and opinion

India-China relations: Modi's hope for a thaw amid uncertain geopolitics

Afghan Women, Erased From Public Life, Are Turning to Instagram

A life spent waiting - and searching rows of unclaimed bodies

Thai PM faces censure motion as opposition takes aim at father's influence

Indonesia passes controversial law allowing greater military role in government

Sales of Vietnamese doll plunge over face marking like China’s ‘nine-dash line’

China Is No Climate Savior

Zimbabwe’s Leader Faces Call for Removal From Within His Own Party

Congo: Land of riches beset by massive exploitation

Sudan's paramilitary RSF chief says war with army is not over

South Sudan: Churches appeal for peace as war escalates

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger impose levy on imported goods

The Four Horsemen of the TPLF: Meet the hardliners seeking to dominate northern Ethiopia

U.S. Forces Conduct Significant Kinetic Strike Targeting ISIS-Somalia

Somalia, Turkey leaders reaffirm strategic partnership, bolstering Ankara’s foothold in Horn of Africa

Ghana: Growing calls to punish 'wayward' soldiers

Sudan army chief vows no forgiveness for RSF, extends control over capital

Algeria expels Moroccan deputy consul in Oran

Sudan: Army claims control of Khartoum

Tigray Needs Justice for Peace to Hold

‘We’ve come back from hell’: Sudanese jubilant after army retakes Khartoum from RSF militia

Nigeria’s Missed #MeToo Moment

Niger coup leader sworn in as president for five years

South Sudan is teetering on the edge of renewed civil war, UN envoy says

Zimbabwe’s Capital Contaminated Its Water. Now, Residents Must Pay to Use It.

Sudan army's gains in capital of Khartoum 'symbolic', researcher says

Wealth and Warfare Empower a Rwanda-Backed Militant Group in Congo

Sudan army close to reclaiming Presidential Palace from militia as two-year war rages

Numerous Mozambique businesses in limbo due to unrest

Almost 70,000 South Africans interested in US asylum

Behind Dakar and Bamako's military rapprochement

Top Netanyahu aides arrested as investigation into payments from Qatar escalates

Iranian press review: Freed war criminal glorifies 1988 executions of political prisoners

How inclusive is Syria's new technocratic cabinet?

Water crisis deepens as farmers torch key pipeline amid protests in central Iran

Lebanese army detains suspects linked to rocket fire at Israel

Woman, minorities among Syria's new transitional ministers

Trump threatens to bomb Iran if nuclear deal can’t be reached

My husband’s been in a Saudi Arabian jail for 7 months. We don’t know why

Tether breaks record, surpasses dollar in Tehran crypto market

Syria's president al-Sharaa forms new transitional government

World Court to hear Sudan genocide case against United Arab Emirates

Uncertainty grips family of Indian tech boss detained in Qatar

Syrians left in the dark as the interim government struggles to restore electricity

‘Hamas are partners in killing our children’

US deploys heavy bombers to Indian Ocean as Yemen, Iran tensions flare

Drones, informers and apps: Iran intensifies surveillance on women to enforce hijab law

Mother of activist imprisoned in Egypt threatens to go back on hunger strike

A deal in the desert? US and Ukraine meet ahead of Russia ceasefire talks

China's Shang Xin secures $2bn contract to build industrial complex in Iraq's Basra

'We will rescue anyone': BBC accompanies Syria's White Helmets after deadly attacks

Rights groups urge Lebanon government to bolster judicial independence and investigate Beirut explosion

Inside Tehran’s nightlife: a hidden world of dance, drinks and defiance

Trump-targeted gang turned Venezuelan prison into lavish HQ before expanding

California-Mexico border, once overwhelmed, now nearly empty

US Revokes Italy’s Eni Permit for Gas Produced in Venezuela

Panama revokes 128 ship registrations in crackdown on Russia and Iran’s shadow fleet

Panama approves embattled ex-President Martinelli’s passage to Nicaragua

Allegations of Indian interference rock Canada election campaign

US: Trump plans 25% tariff on Venezuelan oil buyers

‘El Greñas,’ the MS-13 leader who may hold the key to Bukele and Trump’s prison deal

Bukele’s ‘miracle’ is Delmy’s nightmare

Ecuador asks for military support against 'narcoterrorism'

US State Department bans former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, citing “significant corruption”

UN urges Colombia to protect civilians caught in Catatumbo conflict

Two men convicted of murder-for-hire plot against Iranian American journalist in New York

Why Bukele opened his infamous prison to Trump

A year under siege: Meet the Venezuelan leaders trapped in an embassy

Narco law reigns in paradise: The unsolved massacre of young people from Tlaxcala

Ecuador’s president invites foreign armies to fight gangs in the country

Foreign minister ‘strongly condemns’ China’s executions of four Canadians

Ecuador's Noboa cements dollar status amid election tensions

Peru’s president ‘seriously considering’ extending death penalty amid crime surge

Nicaraguan dictatorship tightens monitoring of Catholic priests

US and European armies should join our war on gangs, Ecuador president tells BBC

Mexican president pledges stronger missing persons efforts after mass grave found

Nayib Bukele, El Salvador’s Leader, Sees Opportunity in Trump’s Deportations

Will Trump’s tariffs turbocharge foreign investment in America?

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