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The DR Congo's Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka spoke at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva

Raging violence

Over 7,000 killed in eastern DR Congo since January: PM

Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra apologised Sunday over the deaths of scores of Muslim protesters in the 'Tak Bai' massacre

Two decades ago

Ex-PM Thaksin apologises over massacre in southern Thailand

Investigation launched

Body discovered near Luxembourg border on Moselle cycle path

Third anniversary of war

LUkraine association raises concerns over current geopolitical tensions between EU, Ukraine, and US

24 February 2025, Berlin: The plenary chamber of the German Bundestag is empty the morning after the election.

Morning Roundup

German election results, third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and manhunt underway in South-West Luxembourg

A poster of the Alternative for Germany's Alice Weidel and a 'Make Duisburg Great Again' cap at a stall of the far-rigth party in the western industrial town

Industrial heartland

German 'rust belt' town spotlights growing appeal of the far right

An image grab taken from a handout video posted on the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces page on X on July 28, 2023 shows its commander Mohamed Hamdan Daglo addressing fighters

Surprise rebel alliance could give Sudan's beleaguered RSF a boost

The United States will submit a draft resolution on the conflict in Ukraine to a UN vote that makes several diversions from another text on the same topic that will be voted on by the UN General Assembly that same day

Draft text calls for 'swift end' to war

Three years after Russia invasion, UN faces difficult votes on Ukraine

Donald Trump has led an effort to dismantle USAID since he took office in January

Reduction-in-force effort

Most USAID workers to be fired or placed on leave

Germany's likely next chancellor Friedrich Merz, leader of the conservative Christian Democratic Union

Sunday's elections

Conservatives win German vote as far-right makes record gains

Zelensky has repeatedly called for Ukraine to be given NATO membership

Shifting political landscape

Zelensky offers to resign in exchange for Ukrainian NATO membership

199 passengers on board

American Airlines flight lands in Rome after 'security' issue

A mourner carries the portraits of Hezbollah's slain leader Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine during their funeral

Hassan Nasrallah

Hezbollah chief vows 'resistance' as masses mourn Nasrallah

Palestinian children and journalists disperse as Israeli tanks enter the Jenin camp for Palestinian refugees in the occupied West Bank, on February 23, 2025

Troops remaining

Israel says army to stay in evacuated West Bank camps for 'coming year'

CDU and SPD majority possible

Forecasts of German elections

Flights cancelled

One-day strike at Cologne Bonn and Düsseldorf airports

Kiev press conference

Zelensky willing to give up presidency to ensure Ukraine's entrance to NATO

Rheinland-Pfalz

Man goes to police station to pick up his licence, but does so under the influence of drugs

Mesut Ozil, a hero of Germany's 2014 World Cup winning side, has entered Turkish politics with the ruling AKP party

Former soccer star Ozil goes into Turkish politics with ruling party

Palestinian families in Ramallah, the occupied West Bank, after Israel delayed the release of Palestinian prisoners

Tensions flaring

Hamas says Gaza truce gravely endangered after Israel's prisoner delay

The Sudan war has uprooted more than 12 million people and caused what the United Nations calls the world's worst hunger and displacement crises

Despite warnings of fragmentation

Sudan's RSF, allies sign charter for rival government

Israeli troops at the entrance to the occupied West Bank refugee camp of Tulkarem

Expanded military operations

Israel says army to stay in evacuated West Bank camps for 'coming year'

France's Minister of the Interior Bruno Retailleau (Centre R) addresses the press following a knife attack in Mulhouse.

France makes arrests after deadly 'Islamist' knife attack

Homicide attempt in Hayange

Suspect caught in Italy while victim still in intensive care

Friedrich Merz, leader of conservative Christian Democratic Union

World watches on

Germans vote under shadow of far-right surge, Trump

59 million set to vote

Polls open in high-stakes German election

The cupola of the Reichstag building in Berlin housing the lower house of parliament

Heading to the polls

Germany may face long wait for new government after vote

The Taiwanese board game '2045' is a zero-sum contest of military strategy and individual self-interest that puts players on the frontlines of a simulated Chinese attack

Simulated reality

Taiwan players go nuclear in Chinese invasion board game

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