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Ukraine's rescuers deal with grim aftermath of aid shelter bombings as Moscow pounds energy targets

The death toll from a Russian attack in southern Ukraine has risen to 31, with dozens still missing KYIV, Ukraine -- Rescuers worked for a second night in a desperate search for survivors Tuesday at an aid distribution site destroyed by a series of Russian attacks in a village in southern Ukraine. The death toll reached 31 as they removed bodies throughout the day and looked for dozens of people still missing. Monday's attacks on a shelter and former school with bunker-busti…

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ABC News - International

Czech public media workers go on strike over a government plan to overhaul their funding

Czech public media workers have gone on a one-day strike to protest a government plan to change how public broadcasters are funded PRAGUE -- Czech public media workers went on a one-day strike on Tuesday to protest a government plan to overhaul how public broadcasters are funded, legislation that many say would threaten their independence. The plan is led by populist billionaire turned Prime Minister Andrej Babiš and has already seen street protests in Prague, the Czech capi…

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ABC News - International

Greenland approves security deal with Denmark and US

Greenlandic lawmakers have approved an agreement with Denmark and the United States to strengthen security in the Arctic and North Atlantic ILULISSAT, Greenland -- ILULISSAT, Greenland (AP) — Greenlandic lawmakers on Tuesday voted to approve an agreement between the Arctic island, Denmark and the United States to strengthen security in the Arctic and North Atlantic after months of pressure by U.S. President Donald Trump seeking to control the semiautonomous territory of a NA…

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ABC News - International

Indonesia detains 3 police generals suspected of wiretapping president

Indonesian police have detained three senior police generals for allegedly wiretapping President Prabowo Subianto and other prominent figures JAKARTA, Indonesia -- JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian police said Tuesday they had detained three senior police generals suspected of illegally wiretapping President Prabowo Subianto and dozens of other prominent figures. Asep Safrudin, head of the National Police’s Criminal Investigation Agency, said the suspects were being inves…

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The Guardian - World

Trump claims US will end military aid to Israel by end of this year

US president makes surprise election day announcement, saying country does not ‘need’ $4bn annual payment Donald Trump has said that the US will end military aid to Israel at the end of this year in a surprise election day announcement that appeared to be targeted at voters sceptical of US support for Israel and the war in Gaza. In a phone interview with Fox News as voting began on Tuesday morning, the US president said the US would cut nearly $4bn (£2.96bn) in military aid…

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CGTN - World

Africa's El Nino readiness: From early warning to early action

Editor's note: Talk Africa is a weekly talk show that brings together guests from across Africa and beyond to discuss pressing African issues and global topics, amplifying the continent's voice and showcasing diverse perspectives and independent thinking. This episode examines Africa's preparedness for the devastating impacts of El Nino and explores how to bridge the gap between early warning and early action. The intensifying El Nino weather phenomenon has divided Sub-Sahar…

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ABC News - International

King Charles speaks to world leaders in Antigua, expresses 'sorrow' over slave trade

King Charles III has called the transatlantic slave trade a “shameful chapter of history” during a speech at the official opening of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Antigua ST. JOHN’S, Antigua -- King Charles III called the transatlantic slave trade a “shameful chapter of history” during a speech Tuesday at the official opening of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Antigua. Charles spoke just days after British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he…

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CGTN - World

UN Peacekeeping Workshop Concludes: Interview with UN Medical Director

Dr. Andreas Wladis, Medical Director of the UN Division of Healthcare Management and Occupational Safety and Health, says technology matters, but proper medical screening, training and established protocols remain essential. More than 60 representatives from troop- and funding-contributing countries and UN agencies took part in a high-level workshop on UN peacekeeping in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province. The workshop, which focused on technology and global…

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The Guardian - World

The private creative world of Rabindranath Tagore, the man Yeats called ‘greater than any of us’

A previously unseen family archive offers a glimpse into the Indian Nobel prize winner’s artistic process and personal relationships in his final years It’s easy to run out of words to describe Rabindranath Tagore. The first non-European to win the Nobel prize in literature, Tagore was a Bengali poet, musician, novelist, philosopher, songwriter, painter, humanist and educator. Born in 1861, Tagore left an indelible mark on the subcontinent’s literature, music, education and…

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CGTN - World

Wang Yi says China-Philippines relations face malicious interference

China-Philippines relations are facing malicious interference at present, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday, urging the Philippine side to faithfully implement its one-China policy and exercise prudence in its words and actions on maritime issues. Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, made the remarks during phone talks with Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro at the latter's request.

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CGTN - World

Kenya discharges first five Ebola patients

Posters displaying information about Ebola symptoms and hygiene precautions are seen at Nairobi Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, October 7, 2026. /VCG Kenya has discharged its first five patients who recovered from the Ebola (Bundibugyo virus) outbreak, while 46 contacts have completed quarantine and returned home, the Ministry of Health said on Tuesday. The five men, treated at Kenyatta National Hospital and The Nairobi Hospital, were discharged following laboratory tests which…

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DW - World

Why South Africa's local elections matter

"We've decided not to vote. At all," Vatiswa Zoya said two days before voters in South Africa cast their ballots for new municipal government leaders. "What is the point? We will still sleep hungry." These very same frustrations are what will lead 22-year-old Lindokuhle Mbandazayo to the polls, although she has yet to decide where to place her cross. "When we vote for councilors, we ask them to fix the area," Mbandazayo told DW. "The electricity goes off regularly here. Ther…

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CGTN - World

Trump pulls plug on $4 billion Israel aid

US President Donald Trump answers questions alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a news conference at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, the United States, on December 29, 2025. /VCG US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a historic pivot in US-Israel relations, revealing a deal with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cut off $4 ​billion in annual funding by the end of the year. Speaking to Fox News' Fox and ‌Friends, Trump said Israel no…

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ABC News - International

What to know about the crisis around Poland's Constitutional Tribunal

Judges at Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal are meeting to decide its future after the court president was suspended in a dispute with the government WARSAW, Poland -- Judges at Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal are meeting Tuesday to decide its future, following the suspension of the court president in a dispute with the government and a battle over the future of the rule of law. Protesters have gathered daily outside the court in Warsaw since the suspension of the tribunal’s…

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BBC News - Africa

Libya's top religious authority rules against wearing Nike clothes

Libya's highest religious authority, the Dar al-Ifta, has issued a ruling banning Muslims from buying, selling or wearing clothing bearing the Nike logo. The ruling, issued by the Tripoli-based institution, states that the US sportswear giant was named after the Greek goddess of victory and that its famous swoosh logo was inspired by her wings. It argued that wearing clothing displaying the logo amounted to promoting symbols associated "with polytheism," or the worship of mo…

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DW - World

China and India achieved diplomatic thaw. Now the border is flaring up

Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Director General Shatrujeet Kapur sounded alarm bells across India by confirming that Indian and Chinese troops had confronted each other at several locations along the de facto border in Arunachal Pradesh state, in India's northeast. "In the past few days, a situation arose where a face-off happened (with Chinese troops) at various locations in Arunachal and it still continues," he told reporters last month. "It may be difficult to counter…

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CGTN - World

Wang Yi reaffirms China's support for Myanmar's development

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Myanmar's Minister for the Ministry of National Planning, Investment and Foreign Economic Relations Aung Kyaw Hoe in Beijing, China, November 3, 2026. /Chinese Foreign Ministry Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday called for joint efforts to advance the building of a China-Myanmar community with a shared future, expressing China's suppo…

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ABC News - International

Paraguay seizes major digital bank tied to president, leaving millions in limbo

Paraguay’s central bank has seized a major digital bank with ties to President Santiago Peña ASUNCIÓN, Paraguay -- Paraguay’s central bank seized a major digital lender with close ties to President Santiago Peña early Tuesday, throwing the savings of millions of customers and hundreds of millions of dollars in public funds into limbo. The Central Bank of Paraguay said that its board voted unanimously Monday to put Ueno Bank into resolution after its solvency ratio — a measur…

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DW - World

Cyprus: From ties with Russia to a strategic alignment with the US

In an interview with the Cyprus News Agency on October 4, the new US ambassador to Cyprus, John Breslow, outlined plans to upgrade the Andreas Papandreou Air Base in Paphos to accommodate large US military transport aircraft. He also announced plans for more frequent visits by US warships to Cypriot ports and an expansion of joint military activities. But one statement carried particular political weight: his assurance that "the United States will protect Cyprus in the futur…

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