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Pirates hijack 2 ships with 22 Indian sailors on board

An oil products tanker was hijacked off Yemen’s coast, while a ship carrying weapons for Turkish forces was taken near Somalia ...

China rejects US demand to join ‘toughest ever’ Iran sanctions

Beijing has called for diplomacy after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged countries to join...

Rebels restrict travel in DR Congo over ‘Ebola infection plot’

The measures are in response to an alleged health threat from Kinshasa, AFC/M23 political...

Startup Island Taiwan expands operations in Tokyo

The National Development Council opened a larger Startup Island Taiwan office in Tokyo Aug....

Hungary to get first LGBTQ TV channel – media

An application to register the network was reportedly filed immediately after the country’s gay propaganda law was struck down by the top EU court ...

Middle East war fallout hits consumers worldwide

Disruptions to shipping and energy flows are driving up costs, straining supply chains and reshaping global trade routes ...

War without end? How Israel became trapped in its own security doctrine

As West Jerusalem moves past another Independence Day, the promise of lasting security looks increasingly uncertain ...

France and Poland to practice nuclear strikes on Russia – media

The UK-led Joint Expedition Forces meanwhile, will reportedly practice the naval blockade and seizure of Kaliningrad exclave ...

US Justice Department pays out over Russiagate hoax

The US Department of Justice has settled Carter Page’s lawsuit over FBI surveillance for a reported $1.25 million ...

Global South researchers to offer solutions to key world problems at the ‘Future of the World’ Open Dialogue

Moroccan researcher Younes Bennane will bring plans for a pan-African carbon exchange to Moscow’s global growth dialogue ...

Wired for War: Israel’s Black Cube and the infiltration of Europe

Israeli spies-for-hire interfered in elections in Cyprus and Slovenia ...

Ukrainian press gang shoves ‘volunteer’ off roof (VIDEO)

One of the draft enforcement officers apparently threatened to shoot the man in the legs, as heard in an eyewitness video ...

Anthropic says no ‘kill switch’ in AI deployed by US military

The company has disputed the Pentagon’s statements that it can somehow still control Claude AI deployed in military networks ...

Island nation hit by Iran war fallout turns to Russia

Seychelles officials are planning steps to boost Russian tourist inflows as flight disruptions persist due to the Middle East conflict ...

Germans turned into ‘cash cows’ for Ukraine – veteran politician

The Berlin-backed €90 billion EU loan to Ukraine is “madness,” Sahra Wagenknecht has said ...

Number of billionaires set to soar on AI gains – report

A 25% jump in the ultra-wealthy ranks by 2031 is being “supercharged” by profits from artificial intelligence, consultancy Knight Frank has said ...

Russian military frees geologists kidnapped in Africa in 2024

The victims, including Ukrainian national Yuri Yurov, were abducted by an Al-Qaeda affiliate in Niger, Moscow has said ...

French soldier dies after Lebanon attack

A second serviceman has died as a result of last week’s incident ...

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