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Why a North Sea oilfield is emerging as British PM Burnham’s big test
23 July 2026In 2020, Andrea Sanchez Quiroz moved from Edinburgh to her husband’s native Shetland, an archipelago in the North Sea ...
Several killed as Ukraine, Russia trade attacks deep behind the front line
23 July 2026Attacks by Russia and Ukraine have killed at least eight people, including a child, with four dead in Ukraine and anothe...
UN rights chief condemns Nicaragua’s decision to abolish elections
22 July 2026News|Elections The United Nations human rights chief has condemned Nicaragua’s escalating crackdown on civil and polit...
Ukraine’s new military chief pledges to escalate retaliation against Russia
22 July 2026Ukraine’s new military chief has announced plans to expand offensive operations against Russia, including missions beh...
US judge sets 2027 trial date for Venezuela’s Maduro and wife
22 July 2026News|Nicolas Maduro A United States judge has set a trial date for former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wi...
Key takeaways from Khalil al-Hayya’s first speech as Hamas leader
22 July 2026Khalil al-Hayya, the new leader of Hamas, has issued a televised address to the “steadfast and patient Palestinian peo...
French model recruiter with close ties to Jeffrey Epstein found dead
22 July 2026News|Sexual Assault A French model scout who introduced women to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has died at his h...
Iran’s judiciary warns against ‘infiltrators’, announces new executions
22 July 2026Tehran, Iran – Iran’s judiciary has announced several executions this week linked to unrest over recent months, as p...
Nearly 1,000 people have died from Ebola in DR Congo
22 July 2026News|Ebola Nearly 1,000 people have died from Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the country’s healt...
Why Traore has opened a new front with Burkina Faso’s Muslim community
22 July 2026Once backed by influential Muslim scholars, Burkina Faso’s military leader is now facing a growing rift over arrests, ...
