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Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Americas swing right as political map shifts dramatically between 2023 and 2026
Americas swing right as political map shifts dramatically between 2023 and 2026
Uganda Roundup: Besigye detention talks, Karamoja hunger crisis and parliament funding cuts
Uganda Roundup: Besigye detention talks, Karamoja hunger crisis and parliament funding cuts
Ecuador Roundup: Six inmates escape prison, power shortages threaten industry and floods hit three provinces
Ecuador Roundup: Six inmates escape prison, power shortages threaten industry and floods hit three provinces
Philippines Roundup: Sara Duterte impeachment proceedings, Ayungin tensions, $42bn electricity refund
Philippines Roundup: Sara Duterte impeachment proceedings, Ayungin tensions, $42bn electricity refund
Indian police detain protesters amid massive security crackdown in New Delhi
Indian police detain protesters amid massive security crackdown in New Delhi
Gambia Roundup: Court orders exhumation, Darboe pledges justice reforms and rural women demand electricity
Gambia Roundup: Court orders exhumation, Darboe pledges justice reforms and rural women demand electricity
Chávez supporters mark 14 years since final election victory in Caracas
Chávez supporters mark 14 years since final election victory in Caracas
Flavio Bolsonaro wins Caiado backing ahead of Brazil run-off
Flavio Bolsonaro wins Caiado backing ahead of Brazil run-off
Egypt Roundup: Red Sea states draw common line, El-Sisi urges dialogue, AU integration takes centre stage
Egypt Roundup: Red Sea states draw common line, El-Sisi urges dialogue, AU integration takes centre stage
Brazil votes on October 4 with its economic future and the Amazon at stake
Brazil votes on October 4 with its economic future and the Amazon at stake
The origin of Europe's rising extremism is in the last place you might expect: Opinion
The origin of Europe's rising extremism is in the last place you might expect: Opinion
Think you know what the Third World means? Think again
Think you know what the Third World means? Think again
Kuwait Roundup: New arbitration law advances, Canada investment ties deepen and Hormuz security dominates talks
Kuwait Roundup: New arbitration law advances, Canada investment ties deepen and Hormuz security dominates talks
Mauritania Roundup: Green hydrogen deal advances, schools prepare for new term and 100,000 livestock targeted
Mauritania Roundup: Green hydrogen deal advances, schools prepare for new term and 100,000 livestock targeted
Madagascar Roundup: Child food poverty hits 77%, growth rebound forecast for 2027 and northern risk mapping begins
Madagascar Roundup: Child food poverty hits 77%, growth rebound forecast for 2027 and northern risk mapping begins
Tunisia Roundup: Drug cases triple, 10,000 students face housing squeeze and businesses target African expansion
Tunisia Roundup: Drug cases triple, 10,000 students face housing squeeze and businesses target African expansion
UAE Roundup: Historic Germany visit, Iran attack condemned, agentic AI push accelerates
UAE Roundup: Historic Germany visit, Iran attack condemned, agentic AI push accelerates
Vietnam Roundup: AI reshapes education, US partnership grows in Quảng Trị, Australia seeks deeper economic ties
Vietnam Roundup: AI reshapes education, US partnership grows in Quảng Trị, Australia seeks deeper economic ties
Mali Roundup: Soldiers freed in prisoner swap, army intensifies strikes and Mali moves to reset ties with Algeria
Mali Roundup: Soldiers freed in prisoner swap, army intensifies strikes and Mali moves to reset ties with Algeria
Turkmenistan Roundup: Halk Maslahaty preparations, smart energy, and Caspian diplomacy
Turkmenistan Roundup: Halk Maslahaty preparations, smart energy, and Caspian diplomacy
Brazil Roundup: Lula gains an election edge, judicial scrutiny intensifies, ports expose a growth bottleneck
Brazil Roundup: Lula gains an election edge, judicial scrutiny intensifies, ports expose a growth bottleneck
Bolivia Roundup: Political trust erodes, fuel crisis deepens, and regions secure a landmark 50/50 agreement
Bolivia Roundup: Political trust erodes, fuel crisis deepens, and regions secure a landmark 50/50 agreement
Ukraine protests erupt over Fedorov dismissal as pressure mounts on Zelensky
Ukraine protests erupt over Fedorov dismissal as pressure mounts on Zelensky
Djibouti Roundup: EU security ties, tributes to a national statesman, and new UN development partnerships
Djibouti Roundup: EU security ties, tributes to a national statesman, and new UN development partnerships
Ortega declares end to Nicaragua elections, blames US-backed opposition
Ortega declares end to Nicaragua elections, blames US-backed opposition
Sonam Wangchuk's forced hospitalisation intensifies India's education protests
Sonam Wangchuk's forced hospitalisation intensifies India's education protests
El Salvador’s transformation is a template for the world. What if it’s a mirage?
El Salvador’s transformation is a template for the world. What if it’s a mirage?
‘Peace deal at risk’ – Tensions rise again in Ethiopia’s Tigray
‘Peace deal at risk’ – Tensions rise again in Ethiopia’s Tigray
Cameroon Roundup: Invasion of illicit weapons, religious oversight, a new disarmament push
Cameroon Roundup: Invasion of illicit weapons, religious oversight, a new disarmament push
The European origins of recent U.S. presidents
The European origins of recent U.S. presidents
Senegal parliament descends into chaos over constitutional reform
Senegal parliament descends into chaos over constitutional reform
Tax bills, tomatoes, and lost love - an outsider's view of the UK's Brexit decade: Opinion
Tax bills, tomatoes, and lost love - an outsider's view of the UK's Brexit decade: Opinion
Syria Roundup: Syria watches US-Iran diplomacy, Gulf energy shocks, regional security talks
Syria Roundup: Syria watches US-Iran diplomacy, Gulf energy shocks, regional security talks
Sudan Roundup: Atrocity warnings, deepening security tensions, mounting political divisions
Sudan Roundup: Atrocity warnings, deepening security tensions, mounting political divisions
What six prime ministers in 16 years reveal about Britain
What six prime ministers in 16 years reveal about Britain
Thousands rally in Buenos Aires demanding Kirchner’s release
Thousands rally in Buenos Aires demanding Kirchner’s release
Turkey Roundup: AI risks, municipal corruption allegations, public safety incidents
Turkey Roundup: AI risks, municipal corruption allegations, public safety incidents
US blocks visits from Tigray separatist 'hardliners' as it backs Ethiopian government
US blocks visits from Tigray separatist 'hardliners' as it backs Ethiopian government
I'm ready to finish the job, says Thailand's 'almost prime minister' Pita Limjaroenrat
I'm ready to finish the job, says Thailand's 'almost prime minister' Pita Limjaroenrat
Saint Lucia bets on diplomacy and partnerships in a changing world
Saint Lucia bets on diplomacy and partnerships in a changing world
Bridging the Sino-US trust deficit and the peril of failing to try: Opinion
Bridging the Sino-US trust deficit and the peril of failing to try: Opinion
Brazil Roundup: EU ties, World Cup predictions, asylum requests surge
Brazil Roundup: EU ties, World Cup predictions, asylum requests surge
Zimbabwe's US$20 million wedding gifts spark debate over wealth and influence
Zimbabwe's US$20 million wedding gifts spark debate over wealth and influence
In Africa's second biggest election, millions won't get to vote
In Africa's second biggest election, millions won't get to vote
More than a hundred children were killed at Minab school. Why won't the US acknowledge the attack?
More than a hundred children were killed at Minab school. Why won't the US acknowledge the attack?
