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At least 20 killed in school fire in rebel-held DR Congo city 

10 September 2026

News|Construction A fire in Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) rebel-controlled city of Bukavu has killed at lea...

UN expert Albanese, protesters warn against Italy’s anti-Semitism bill 

10 September 2026

Rome, Italy – “Anti-Zionism is not anti-Semitism”, read the black-and-yellow signs distributed by Amnesty Internat...

Trump’s Iran war now has a midterm election problem 

10 September 2026

United States President Donald Trump has claimed that the seven-month-long war with Iran will end “immediately after�...

Houthis capture Yemeni town of Mocha: Why it matters 

10 September 2026

Houthi forces grabbed control of the Yemeni port city of Mocha on Thursday, in a major offensive that comes amid escalat...

Trump promises $5,000 payouts if GOP wins midterms: Can the US afford it? 

10 September 2026

United States President Donald Trump has promised a $5,000 payout for every adult US citizen if the Republican Party hol...

Yemen’s Houthis seize strategic Red Sea city of Mocha 

10 September 2026

Yemen’s Houthis have seized the crucial Red Sea city of Mocha, expanding control over the strategic ⁠Bab al-Mandeb �...

Who is Trump trying to exclude from 2030 US census and why does it matter? 

10 September 2026

The administration of United States President Donald Trump has released a proposal to remove millions of non-US citizens...

At least 25 dead after cargo ship catches fire in China 

10 September 2026

News|Shipping At least 25 people have died after a foreign-flagged cargo ship caught fire while docked in a Chinese port...

Algeria says cutting diplomatic ties with UAE 

10 September 2026

Algeria says it has decided ⁠to cut diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates after what it described as a se...

How Ukraine’s deepest attack in Russia, on Arctic gas, signals new reach 

10 September 2026

Ukraine launched its deepest-ever attack into Russia, targeting two Arctic gas condensate facilities more than 3,000km (...