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West Africa terror: why attacks on military bases are rising – and four ways to respond
More than 40 Malian soldiers were killed and one of the country’s military bases was taken over in early June 2025 in a major attack by an al-Qaeda linked...
Clips of unrelated pipelines falsely depicted as part of Ethiopian gas export project
The Ethiopian government recently shelved plans to pipe natural gas from the Ogaden Basin to Djibouti because of financial constraints and project delays. But posts circulating on Facebook claim...
UK court convicts 3 men over arson attack authorities say was organized by Russian intelligence
LONDON (AP) — A British jury convicted three men on Tuesday of arson in an attack on an east London warehouse that was storing equipment destined for Ukraine. Authorities...
October 7 and beyond: Hamas’s use of sexual violence was systematic weapon of war, report finds
The report concludes that "Hamas used sexual violence as a tactical weapon of war," a finding that carries potentially far-reaching consequences in the international realm.Disclaimer: This article discusses sensitive...
Bentley eyes higher sales in India
VW Group luxury brand Bentley Motors has announced a strategic partnership with Škoda Auto Volkswagen India Private Limited (SAVWIPL), located at E1, MIDC Industrial Area, Phase III, Chakan, Pune,...
Hamas used sexual violence as part of ‘genocidal strategy’, Israeli experts say
Hamas used sexual violence as "part of a deliberate genocidal strategy" during the 7 October 2023 attack on Israel, an all-women group of Israeli legal and gender experts allege...
Porsche sells fewer cars in first half of year
A Porsche AG logo can be seen at the car manufacturer's main plant. Marijan Murat/dpa German luxury carmaker Porsche has once again sold fewer vehicles in the first half...
Latvian leader praises Germany’s stronger defence role
Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs said he thinks Germany's desire to take on more responsibility in the European Union and NATO is a good thing, ahead of a visit by...
IDF says five soldiers killed by explosive device in Beit Hanun
During the evacuation of the wounded, the soldiers encountered gunfire, leading to 12 more soldiers being wounded in varying degrees of severity.The IDF on Tuesday morning said that five...
Parliament scuffle clip is from Georgia, not Israel
Footage of a scuffle in Georgia's parliament has been misrepresented online as depicting Israeli lawmakers fighting during the 12-day Iran-Israel war. There have been no official reports the incident...
Wage growth in Europe: Which jobs have seen the biggest increases?
Wages in the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, and France grew year-on-year by 5.5%, 5.3%, 3.8%, and 1.9%, respectively, in May 2025. That's based on salary data from global hiring...
Russian Passenger Planes Are Nearly Doubling In Price As Sanctions Take Their Toll
Civilian airliners made in Russia are skyrocketing in price, sometimes nearly doubling, as Western sanctions imposed in response to the Ukraine War continue to bite. In particular, the costs...