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NATO downs drone over Lithuania, ‘probably’ launched by Russia
A NATO fighter jet shot down a drone in southern Lithuania shortly after midnight on Tuesday.
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More than 100,000 displaced as they flee violence in Yemen: UN
Thousands making risky maritime journey to Djibouti as conflict between Yemen gov't and Houthis intensifies.
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Police crack down on protests against constitutional change in DR Congo
Demonstrations held across country against president's proposed constitutional changes seeking third term.
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Egypt’s Sisi meets MBS, backs Saudi call for secure Red Sea navigation
Red Sea disruptions impact Egypt’s economy, with Suez Canal revenues dropping by $7bn in two years.
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Israeli ‘influence campaign against Qatar’ launched after October 7 attack
Israeli newspaper Haaretz reports that influence experts and an ex-Mossad official were part of an anti-Qatar group.
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Lucy Letby inquiry blames UK hospital for failure to protect babies
Inquiry finds parents were kept in the dark as hospital hid Lucy Letby suspicions during secret reviews.
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FBI’s Kash Patel defends hiring policy change on bestiality, prostitution
Policy change sparks heated Senate debate; critics question its timing amid challenges in attracting new FBI agents.
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Election in Philippines’ Bangsamoro region ends in hung parliament
No party wins majority in parliamentary polls in southern Philippines' Muslim-majority region, unofficial results show.
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Can China play peacemaker as Iran’s foreign minister heads to Beijing?
Tehran and Beijing explore diplomatic paths amid escalating tensions between Iran and the United States.
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Will Russia and Ukraine halt attacks on energy infrastructure?
Will Russia and Ukraine halt attacks on energy infrastructure?
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US democratic decline threatens global rule of law, report warns
Nearly half of US democracy indicators hit 50-year lows, accelerating global stability decline, warns new IDEA study.
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Canada, the UK and Australia should investigate the WCK attack in Gaza
Israel has made clear it is unwilling to hold to account those responsible for the deaths of seven humanitarian workers.