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US Imposes New Sanctions on Sudan Forces Over Chemical Weapons Use

The U.S. government officially announced a new round of sanctions against the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) this week, citing allegations that the military o

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Saudi Arabia Sends Aid Planes With Food and Medical Supplies to Sudan

A transport aircraft operated by Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRelief) has successfully arrived in Khartoum, the capital

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Yemen's Houthis Blockade Saudi Maritime Routes, Threatening Red Sea Shipping Security

Yemen’s Houthi rebels have officially announced an immediate maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia. In an official statement, the group accused Saudi Arab

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At Least Ten Killed in Armed Ambush in DR Congo's North Kivu

A serious armed ambush occurred this week in the Beni region of North Kivu province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), resulting in the deaths

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UN Appoints Bangladeshi Diplomat Rabab Fatima as New Afghanistan Mission Chief

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has officially announced the appointment of Rabab Fatima, a veteran Bangladeshi diplomat, as the new head

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Sudan Civil War Collapses Healthcare System as Cholera Cases Top 1,000

According to the latest statistics released by Sudan’s Ministry of Health, a cholera outbreak in the North and West Kordofan states continues to deteriorat

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Sudan Files ICJ Case Accusing UAE of Supporting RSF War Crimes

Sudanese Minister of Justice Abdallah Dirif recently announced that the Sudanese transitional government will formally initiate legal action at the Interna

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Israeli Airstrike in Khan Yunis Kills Senior Hamas Commander Handan

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) issued a joint statement confirming that an IDF precision airstrike in Khan Yunis

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US Air Strikes on Iranian Targets Stoke Middle East Energy Security Risks

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) recently announced that the U.S. military has carried out strikes against targets inside Iran for the seventh consecutive ni

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Iranian Drone and Missile Strikes in Northern Iraq Kill Eight Kurds

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran recently launched a large-scale drone and missile attack against Kurdish opposition militant groups in

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Drone Attack Hits Erbil in Iraqi Kurdistan, Sparking Global Security Concerns

Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, has once again become a focus of security concerns. According to local security officials and media rep

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Iran Condemns US Airstrike on Children’s Hospital, Demands Immediate Official Protest

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei recently accused the U.S. military of conducting airstrikes near Ahvaz in southwestern Iran, alleging

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U.S. Pledges $24 Million to Aid Sudanese Refugees Fleeing to Egypt

The U.S. Embassy in Cairo recently issued a press release in which Chargé d'Affaires Robert Silverman officially announced that the U.S. government will pr

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White House Accuses Iran of Strait Provocations, Vows Deterrence Alongside Dialogue

In a recent routine press briefing, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stated that despite persistent tensions between the United States and Iran

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DRC Launches International Legal Panel to Advance Transitional Justice in Conflict Zones

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) government has officially announced the formation of an advisory committee composed of international war crimes

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Former Nepal Deputy PM and Interior Minister Sentenced in Refugee Scam

The Kathmandu District Court in Nepal delivered a landmark verdict this week in a high-profile fraud case involving "fake Bhutanese refugees." Top Bahadur

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US Launches New Strikes on Iran, Further Straining Ties Between Nations

The United States recently launched a new round of strikes against Iran, drawing significant international attention. The military action serves as a respo

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