Severe monsoon rains have triggered widespread flooding and landslides across Indonesia’s Sumatra island, leaving at least 10 people dead and many others missing, according to regional authorities. Search and rescue operations are ongoing as emergency teams race against time to reach isolated communities still cut off by damaged infrastructure and dangerous weather conditions. Heavy Rains

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The G20 summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, concluded over the weekend without delivering meaningful solutions to the growing sovereign debt crisis in developing countries, despite record-high borrowing levels and rising economic pressure across the Global South. Record Debt Levels in Developing Countries According to the Institute of International Finance, total debt in developing nations reached

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The United Nations human rights office has called for a prompt and impartial investigation into Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon, highlighting concerns about possible violations of international humanitarian law nearly a year after a ceasefire was signed. Deadly Attack on Ein El-Hilweh Camp The UN cited a recent strike on the Ein El-Hilweh refugee camp near

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Gaza City, Palestine – Israeli forces have killed at least four Palestinians and injured several others across Gaza, despite a fragile six-week ceasefire. Meanwhile, a Palestinian armed group announced it had recovered the body of an Israeli captive in central Gaza, highlighting ongoing tensions in the territory. The fatalities include a Palestinian man killed in

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Washington, DC – United States President Donald Trump has ordered his administration to begin a formal process to designate the branches of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan as terrorist organizations, citing alleged support for the Palestinian group Hamas and accusing them of waging campaigns against US interests and allies in the Middle

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Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have been accused of committing serious war crimes in the Darfur town of el-Fasher, according to a new report by Amnesty International. The report, released on Tuesday, comes just hours after the RSF declared a three-month humanitarian truce in response to international efforts led by US President Donald Trump.

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United States President Donald Trump has launched a bold new initiative aimed at accelerating scientific breakthroughs through artificial intelligence (AI). Named the Genesis Mission, the program seeks to integrate the nation’s AI capabilities, supercomputing resources, and research infrastructure into a single, cooperative platform for experimentation and discovery. Executive Order Establishes AI Research Platform On Monday,

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A shocking incident in Thailand has left temple staff and family members stunned after a woman, believed to be deceased, was found alive in her coffin just hours before her scheduled cremation. The incident occurred at Wat Rat Prakhong Tham, a Buddhist temple in Nonthaburi province, near Bangkok. Woman Found Alive in Coffin The temple

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Viola Ford Fletcher, one of the last surviving witnesses of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has passed away at the age of 111. Fletcher was widely recognized not only for surviving one of the deadliest incidents of racial violence in United States history but also for her lifelong advocacy for justice and recognition for the

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Overnight, Russia and Ukraine exchanged missile and drone strikes, killing at least nine people as peace talks continue between Kyiv and Washington. The attacks come as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy prepares to discuss sensitive elements of the US’s proposed 28-point peace plan with President Donald Trump. Russian forces targeted Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, for the sixth

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