At least 34 people have been killed and dozens more injured after Myanmar military air strikes struck a hospital in Mrauk-U, western Rakhine state, on Wednesday night, according to local sources and the Arakan Army (AA). The attack comes as Myanmar prepares for its first election since the 2021 military coup and amid ongoing conflict

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At least 31 people were killed and roughly 68 others injured after a Myanmar military air strike hit Mrauk-U General Hospital in western Rakhine state, near the Bangladesh border, according to local aid workers and witnesses. The attack comes as Myanmar’s military government intensifies its offensive ahead of elections scheduled for December 28, 2025, and

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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado arrived in Oslo, Norway, just hours after this year’s Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, where she was honoured in absentia. Machado’s arrival was greeted by supporters outside the Grand Hotel, with the Venezuelan national anthem being sung and chants of “libertad, libertad” (“freedom, freedom”) echoing through the Norwegian capital. Footage

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At least 30 people have been killed and around 70 others injured after an air strike by Myanmar’s military government targeted a major hospital in western Rakhine state, according to the Arakan Army, aid workers, and eyewitness accounts. The strike marks one of the deadliest attacks on civilian infrastructure since the outbreak of Myanmar’s ongoing

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South Sudan’s military has been deployed to the Heglig oilfield, following an unprecedented agreement with Sudan’s warring factions to protect the region’s critical energy infrastructure from the ongoing civil war. The deployment comes after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) captured the strategic site on December 8, forcing Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) units to retreat

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Bolivia is in the spotlight following the arrest of former President Luis Arce, who has been taken into custody amid a high-profile corruption investigation. The arrest comes just one month after the inauguration of conservative President Rodrigo Paz, marking the end of nearly two decades of socialist rule in Bolivia. According to government officials, Arce

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Renewed clashes between Thailand and Cambodia have entered their fourth day, with the death toll continuing to rise on both sides of the border. Both governments have accused each other of violating international law, while awaiting a promised phone call from United States President Donald Trump to mediate the ongoing conflict. The fighting has resulted

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The United States is considering major changes to its entry requirements for international travelers. Under a new proposal by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), visitors eligible for visa-free travel to the US may soon need to provide an unprecedented level of personal information—including up to five years of social media activity, email account history,

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The United States Congress is advancing a landmark bill that aims to roll back the controversial Caesar Act sanctions on Syria, signaling a significant shift in American foreign policy toward the war-torn country. These sanctions, first imposed during the rule of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, have restricted economic activity and foreign investment in Syria

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