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Indonesia’s macho new leader is no “cuddly grandpa”
In Moldova, a Pro-Russian Oligarch With a Criminal Past Tries to Derail Path to Europe
Moldovans, Very Narrowly, Choose to Look Toward Europe, Not Russia
Cuba’s obsolete electricity infrastructure is keeping the country in the dark
KDP emerges as leading party in Iraqi Kurdish parliamentary elections, commission says
Japan's ruling party headquarters is attacked with firebombs, media report
South Korea says at least 1,500 North Korean special forces troops are in Russia
China economy slowdown deepens, official figures show
Indian Official Charged in Foiled New York Murder Plot
The Common Denominator Behind Africa’s Crises
Mozambique’s ruling party candidate poised for presidential victory
Bolivian ex-leader's looming arrest warrant triggers protests
Algeria Needs an Economic Transformation
India's alleged interference in Canada was 'horrific mistake,' Trudeau says
Ailing and silenced in prison, Belarus activist symbolizes the nation's repression
Bukele clan fumes over investigation exposing their new wealth
Canada alleges much wider campaign by Modi government against Sikhs
Pakistan hosts major security meeting as it struggles against rising insurgent violence
ASEAN chair calls for end of Myanmar war, but rebels say that depends on junta
Continuing Conflicts
North Korean Troops Train in Russia as Moscow Deepens War Coalition
U.S. Agrees to Give Ukraine Millions to Build More Long-Range Drones
Sudan army reports first defection of senior RSF commander
Risking death to smuggle alcohol past Somali bandits and Islamist fighters
The foreigners fighting and dying for Vladimir Putin
Israel launches strikes on Hezbollah financial system
Lavrov says Russia is being left out of Armenia-Turkey normalisation talks
Rebel army advances on junta’s western headquarters in Myanmar’s Rakhine state
Azerbaijan: Some Karabakh returnees turning a profit on government resettlement program
Russia forming North Korean battalion amid soldier shortage: report
Could Hezbollah’s drones change the course of the Middle East conflict?
North Korea Steps up Its Hostile Moves Against South Korea
Armenia’s ruling party faces criticism over soldier non-combat deaths
Ukraine Says North Korean Role in Russia’s War Is Growing
Azerbaijan instructs army to stay on high alert
China completes large-scale drills around Taiwan
Hezbollah Drone Strike Wounds Dozens in Northern Israel
Iran Bans Pagers, Walkie-Talkies On Flights After Recent Blasts
Ivanishvili rails against ‘men’s milk’ and the West and vows to punish ‘scumbag’ political rivals
Albanian Opposition Leaders’ Arrests Create Uncertainty Ahead of Elections
How Dagestan called Kadyrov’s bluff after his ‘blood feud’ threat against a billionaire lawmaker
Albania’s Ex-President Ilir Meta Arrested on Corruption Charges
Thousands rally in support of Georgia’s EU aspirations ahead of elections
Putin’s plan to defeat the dollar
Turkey rocked by private healthcare scam linked to infant deaths
Excluding Poland from Ukraine talks in Berlin was a 'mistake', says Warsaw
How Wagner survived Yevgeny Prigozhin’s death
Acik Radyo falls silent as Turkish media regulator revokes license
Moldovan Police Arrest 'Provocateurs' Trained In Russia, Balkans
China expanding economic presence in South Caucasus
Montenegro Will Speed Up Organised Crime, Corruption Trials: Justice Minister
Azerbaijan sentences Talysh activist to 16 years in prison for treason
Turkey's ruling party uses misinformation to downplay scope of femicide
Threats to Internet Freedoms Persist in Turkey and Serbia, Report Warns
Deep fakes ‘target’ Georgian opposition on TikTok ahead of elections
Turkey stays out in front as Europe's largest coal-fired electricity producer
Georgian-American ties hit low point in post-Soviet history
France runs out of money for Ukraine
Taliban Searches Houses In Kabul After Rocket Attack Claimed By Freedom Front
Vietnam Revives Power-Sharing Arrangement With New President
Overcrowding reported at China detention centers amid economic downturn
Prigozhin’s Ghost Lives On in China
India: Kashmir militants shoot 7 workers dead
Indonesia’s New President Has a Bloody History With Its Neighbor
Behind the Mysterious Downfall of China’s Missing Foreign Minister
Pushed to the Edge: Why Women Kill in Uzbekistan
Who is Prabowo Subianto, the former general who becomes Indonesia’s new president?
Alone in the Dark: The Nightmare of Bangladesh’s Secret Underground Prison
Myanmar and China have world’s ‘worst environment’ for internet freedom
Kazakhstan's Teen Pregnancies Driven By Abuse, Lack Of Sex Education
N Korea to blow up cross-border roads with South amid drone dispute, Seoul says
Pakistan’s internet slows to a crawl as suspicion falls on government
Uyghur filmmaker gets 6 ½ years in prison for ‘separatism’ and ‘terrorism’
China’s ‘New Great Wall’ Casts a Shadow on Nepal
Cambodians conjure up US bogeyman behind Vietnam canal concerns
Sri Lanka busts Chinese cybercrime racket
Taiwan ‘determined’ to protect its democratic way of life
In Remote Eastern Congo, a New Mpox Variant Is Attacking Children
Seven Egyptian ‘hostages’ detained by RSF in Sudan for more than a year
Police in Mozambique fire tear gas at opposition politician as post-election tensions soar
Tunisia under harsh criticism for anti-migrant measures
South Africa bows to Chinese pressure to move Taiwan office, analysts say
Zambian president sacks top judges who ruled in favour of his rival
M23 rebels seize Congolese town of Kalembe, officials say
Somali security agents arrest journalist in night-time raid
A New Leader Rises in Mozambique
Botswana's electoral body warns opposition about rigging claims
Algeria and Mauritania military leaders meet amid Sahel security concerns
Surge of refugees fleeing Sudan violence strains neighbouring Chad
Turkiye intelligence captures Al Qaeda operative in Africa, in latest disclosed overseas operation
Russia’s Latest Target in Africa: U.S.-Funded Anti-Malaria Programs
Mozambique votes in tense election likely to see ruling party win
'Dictatorship': Saied's landslide re-election results met with doubt by Tunisians
Rwanda begins Marburg vaccinations to curb deadly outbreak
Uganda's military threatens US ambassador with expulsion
Hundreds of Tunisians rally against President Saied ahead of elections
In South Sudan, hunger complicates plans to end wildlife poaching
Israel arrests second group of alleged Iran spies
Egyptian security forces arrest economist Abdel Khaleq Farouk
Libya's eastern parliament approves new central bank board of directors
One killed in missile attack on car in Syrian capital, state media say
Inside the secret oil trade that funds Iran’s wars
Freedom House slams Iran for censoring online election criticism
Saudi Arabia and Iran Become Unlikely Bedfellows
Iraq: Officials vow action as Baghdad ranked among most polluted cities on Earth
Egypt Replaces Spy Chief Trusted by U.S., Israel and Hamas
Iran shifted focus of cyberattacks from US to Israel, Microsoft says
Israel strikes north Lebanon town, UN expresses concern about peacekeepers
Iran’s Misery Index highlights economic hardship in key provinces
Eight men accused of theft face amputation as practice continues
Subject cuts expose cracks in Egypt's under-funded school system
Official behind religious repression makes comeback with governorship
Oil Rises, Supported by Middle East Tensions
Campus hijab crackdown intensifies at Tehran university
Lebanon reports over 400,000 flee to Syria in just two weeks amid escalating conflict
Cuba suffers nationwide blackout after main power plant fails
Guatemalan journalist receives house arrest after two years behind bars
China’s economic takeover in Latin America sparks opportunities and concerns
Gunmen attack Sinaloan media outlet amid intra-cartel war
Efforts to combat deforestation in Colombia hindered because of armed groups, report finds
Bolivia on edge as former president Morales threatens chaos over rape accusations
Dominican Republic steps up deportations of Haitians, expelling nearly 11,000 people in one week
Cubans searching for a better future leave pets behind
Colombia's Petro calls for protests, claiming 'politically motivated' electoral investigation
El Salvador faces scrutiny for ‘political’ trial of five environmental activists
Argentina politician eyes breakaway province plan
Mothers of minors imprisoned by Nicolás Maduro: ‘They lost teeth and were given electric shocks
Haitian gang kills at least 70 people as thousands flee, UN says
X shutdown and data blackout in Brazil: Opacity fosters toxic digital environments
Independent election experts legitimize tally sheets Venezuela’s opposition says prove Maduro lost
Half of Haitians facing hunger as violence persists
Mexico’s First Female President Has a Big Problem: Her Mentor’s Legacy
In Argentina's poverty-hit barrios a food emergency takes hold
Venezuelan opposition figure Machado wins European rights award
Despot of the Week
President Kais Saied
Accreditation:
How Tunisia’s President Has Used the Law to Secure His Election Victory
Why Tunisia Lost Faith in Democracy
Tunisian President Saied: ‘A populist criticising representative democracy’ standing for re-election
Presidential election in Tunisia: 'Kais Saied is a new dictator, a new Ben Ali'
Recent Achievements:
Tunisia’s Authoritarian Leader Cracks Down on Opposition Ahead of Elections
Europe is considering what approach to take with Kais Saied's Tunisia
Tunisia: At least 97 arrested as authorities escalate pre-election crackdown
