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Romania arrests six over alleged Russia-linked coup plot
Romanian prosecutors detain six people on charges of treason for allegedly seeking Russian help for coup plot.
Mexico president hails Trump phone call as tariffs suspended
US President Donald Trump has suspended tariffs on Mexican goods that fall under the USMCA trade agreement.
Arab leaders “aligned with Palestinians” on rebuilding Gaza
Arab Summit on Gaza
Trump again spreads baseless claims about Trudeau, Canada’s election
US president accuses outgoing Canadian prime minister of seeking to use issue of tariffs to extend his time in office.
EU leader touts major new defence plan at emergency summit
EU President Ursula von der Leyen said Europe was at a “watershed moment”.
Bosnian Serb leader Dodik rejects prosecutor summons over separatist laws
Dodik barred Bosnian authorities from Serb-dominated statelet, sparking fears of ‘coup’ that could break up Bosnia.
A new Muslim and African ban by Trump can and must be prevented
The NO BAN Act submitted to Congress can limit the US president’s powers to impose discriminatory travel bans.
Sudan files case against UAE at top UN court over ‘complicity in genocide’
Sudan alleges the UAE is 'complicit in the genocide on the Masalit' by supporting the Rapid Support Forces.
Key takeaways from Europe’s emergency summit on Ukraine
EU nations pledge continued support for Ukraine after US President Donald Trump suspends military aid to Kyiv.
Renewed fears of starvation in Ramadan as Israel blocks aid to Gaza
Palestinians are struggling this Ramadan amid soaring prices and fears of renewed starvation after Gaza aid blockade.
EU leaders hold emergency summit to bolster support for Ukraine
Talks held amid fears of waning US support for Ukraine after Trump pauses aid and suspends intel sharing with Kyiv.
After Trump’s fiery row with Zelenskyy, Russia heaps praise on US leader
Meanwhile, Europeans are considering how to replace the US with raised defence commitments to Ukraine.
Hamas accuses Trump of aiding Israel’s Netanyahu in Gaza blockade
Hamas says Trump's rhetoric helps Israel to tighten Gaza siege, risking starvation for 2.3 million residents.
Israel’s “condemnation” of Arab League’s Gaza plan “meaningless”
Ori Goldberg unpacks Trump’s Gaza plans and explains why Israel’s rejection of the Arab League’s proposal holds little w
Syrian security forces reportedly clash with pro-Assad gunmen
Syrian security forces clashed with gunmen in al-Sanamayn on Wednesday.
Iran showcases new weapons as it prepares for a rocky 2025
Iran has tested a variety of air defence systems, missiles, drones, warplanes, tanks, and warships over several months.
Spanish prosecutors demand Rubiales forced kiss trial be re-run
Prosecutors question the judge's impartiality in sparing Rubailes jail time over his forced kiss on footballer Hermoso.
Peacemaker or peacebreaker? Why Kenya’s good neighbour reputation is marred
Analysts say President Ruto's friendliness with regional rebel groups positions Kenya as a country that 'takes sides'.
Multilateralism can and must deliver
The world must reinforce multilateral action to tackle global threats, such as climate change and inequality.
How will US pause on intelligence sharing affect Ukraine?
US cut off intelligence sharing with Ukraine days after suspending military aid. This could blind Ukraine's military.
