Russia and Ukraine conclude third round of peace talks in Istanbul/in /by
While both sides acknowledged progress on humanitarian issues, talks on a full ceasefire remain stalled. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan called for "result-oriented negotiations" to end the devastating war.
Youth activists applaud UN court’s climate change advisory ruling/in /by
Youth climate change activists celebrated as the United Nations' highest court issued a significant advisory opinion on Wednesday stating that countries could breach international law if they neglect to implement measures to safeguard the planet against climate change.
What’s in the Epstein files? Trump’s alleged involvement fuels political storm/in /by
The Wall Street Journal published a report on Wednesday saying that Trump was told by the US Attorney General in May that his name appeared in files related to the Epstein sex trafficking case. The report adds to the mounting political pressure Trump has faced over the Epstein case in recent days.
Brazil will team up with South Africa for Gaza case at International Court of Justice/in /by
Brazil is in the process of completing its submission to participate in South Africa's genocide case against Israel's actions in Gaza at the International Court of Justice, as stated by the foreign ministry on Wednesday.
Escalating border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia turns deadly/in /by
Heightened tensions along the Thailand-Cambodia border forced residents to flee their homes and seek shelter on Thursday as deadly clashes erupted near disputed temple sites.
French president Macron and wife Brigitte sue US influencer for defamation/in /by
Candace Owens, a right-wing commentator and influencer from the United States, has been spreading theories that Brigitte Macron is a man through an eight-part podcast series and her social media presence, for several months. The French presidential couple has now taken her to court for defamation.
Central African Republic publishes voter lists ahead of December general elections/in /by
The publication of these lists marks a crucial milestone on the road to what many hope will be a peaceful and credible vote.
Sudan records over 2000 cholera deaths since July 2024/in /by
Ravaged by the ongoing civil war, Sudan has also been facing a growing health crisis. With hospitals regular victims of airstrikes and infrastructure out of order in large areas of the country, fast-spreading diseases like cholera are leaving a deadly trail in the population.
Rwanda: Kagame sacks PM, appoints banker instead/in /by
Edouard Ngirente's term in office as prime minister of Rwanda abruptly came to an end on Wednesday, when president Paul Kagame fired him. Ngirente has been replaced by deputy governor of the National Bank of Rwanda Justin Nsengiyumva.
Klaipėda’s elderly residents discover bodyboarding on the Baltic coast/in /by
In Klaipėda, Lithuania, older and disabled residents are taking part in bodyboarding sessions in the Baltic Sea, as part of a new summer initiative to promote physical activity.