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M23 rebels: UN sees progress in talks bu...

M23 rebels: UN sees progress in talks but warns violence persists

M23 rebels: UN sees progress in talks but warns violence persists ### UN Acknowledges Diplomatic Strides Amidst Lingering Eastern Congo Conflict **Kinshasa, DRC –** The United Nations has expressed cautious optimism regarding recent diplomatic efforts to de-escalate the persistent violence... read more »

Thailand election 2026: What are the mai...

Thailand election 2026: What are the main parties? What do polls suggest?

Thailand election 2026: What are the main parties? What do polls suggest? **Thailand Poised for Pivotal Election Amidst Hopes for Political Stability** Bangkok, Thailand – Thailand stands at a critical juncture as it prepares for a general election this Sunday, a vote widely regarded as a... read more »

Ireland must 'stop rot' after ...

Ireland must 'stop rot' after Paris humbling

Ireland must 'stop rot' after Paris humbling ### Ireland Faces Scrutiny Following Comprehensive Six Nations Opening Loss **Dublin, Ireland** – The Republic of Ireland’s rugby union team finds itself under considerable pressure following a significant and dispiriting defeat at the... read more »

New global nuclear arms race fears as we...

New global nuclear arms race fears as weapons treaty comes to end

New global nuclear arms race fears as weapons treaty comes to end **Global Security on Edge as Key Nuclear Treaty Expires, Reigniting Arms Race Concerns** The expiration of a landmark arms control treaty between the United States and Russia has sent ripples of concern through the international... read more »

'Marry me' and 20,000 plea – all of Sarah Ferguson's crude emails to ...

'Marry me' and 20,000 plea – all of Sarah Ferguson's crude emails to Epstein **New Scrutiny Surrounds Duchess of York’s Correspondence with Jeffrey... read more »

Oil slides over 5% as Trump signals Iran talks, easing supply shock fears

Oil slides over 5% as Trump signals Iran talks, easing supply shock fears ## Geopolitical Easing Spurs Oil Price Retreat as Supply Concerns Subside **New York, NY** – Global crude oil... read more »

LIVE: Wounded Palestinians prepare to leave Gaza as Israel opens Rafah

LIVE: Wounded Palestinians prepare to leave Gaza as Israel opens Rafah **Gaza’s Rafah Crossing Reopens for Medical Evacuations Amidst Ongoing Crisis** **Gaza City, [Date]** – The... read more »

How Western officials, media coverage pushed to discredit Gaza death toll

How Western officials, media coverage pushed to discredit Gaza death toll **Questioning Gaza’s Casualty Figures: A Humanitarian Concern** The ongoing conflict in Gaza has brought the... read more »

Speaker Johnson: 'Confident' government shutdown will e...

Speaker Johnson: 'Confident' government shutdown will end by Tuesday ### Congressional Leaders Express Optimism for Swift Resolution to Government Shutdown **Washington D.C.** – As the... read more »