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Middle East: US withdraws embassy staff amid Iran tensions
US President Donald Trump said the move was being made because "it could be a dangerous place" as nuclear talks with Ir…
South Korea halts propaganda broadcasts in bid to ease tensions with North
South Korea's President Lee Jae-myung ordered the discontinuation of the loudspeakers to "promote peace on the Korean P…
Thursday briefing: What sparked days of racially charged violence in Northern Ireland
In today’s newsletter: The unrest in Ballymena escalated, as tensions over immigration spiralled, leaving police inju…
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National Guard troops assist ICE raids amid concerns over military presence; California ranchers say protected wolves a…
Brazil and Ecuador book their ticket to the 2026 World Cup
With the World Cup just one year away, the list of qualified countries is growing. In South America, Brazil and Ecuador…
Israel considering military strike on Iran, sources say
Israel is considering taking military action against Iran — most likely without U.S. support — in the coming days, even…
One in 67 people worldwide remains forcibly displaced: UNHCR report
About 123 million remain forcibly displaced as a result of conflict, violence, persecution and human rights violations.
South Korea halts propaganda broadcasts along border with rival North
The South resumed the daily loudspeaker broadcasts in June last year in retaliation for North Korea flying trash-laden …
China's racing to build its AI chip ecosystem as U.S. curbs bite. Here's how its supply chain stacks up
U.S. export controls on Nvidia have incentivized China to develop alternatives, while also making it more difficult for…
Chinese fighter jet in near miss with Japanese military plane as Pacific tensions rise
J-15 fighter jet took off from Chinese aircraft carrier off Japanese coast and came within 45 metres of Japanese Self-D…
Why Italy will struggle to meet Nato’s higher defence spending target
Also in this newsletter: Spain hails deal over Gibraltar as ‘new beginning’ in UK relations