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Chilean presidential candidate Jose Antonio Kast narrowly lost the 2021 election

330,000 foreign nationals living illegally

Chile presidential contender vows to deport 'all' undocumented migrants

French President Emmanuel Macron recognizes a Palestinian state in a speech to the United Nations

Macron recognises Palestinian state at landmark UN summit

The UN Security Council voted on Friday to reimpose UN sanctions that had been frozen, after three European governments activated the 'snapback' mechanism

Dialogue will continue

IAEA says Iran nuclear diplomacy at a 'difficult juncture'

Police officers stand guard outside Machala prison in Ecuador, where 13 inmates and a prison guard were killed in a riot

Unknown number of inmates escaped

14 killed as rival Ecuadoran inmates fight with guns, explosives

A Kenyan police officer looks on during an event marking the one year anniversary of the arrival of an international security force in Haiti June 26, 2025

Targeting gangs

US pleads for new beefed-up multi-national force in Haiti

Jews flock to Ukraine for New Year pilgrimage despite travel warning

Moldova's President Maia Sandu is seeking membership in the European Union for her country, and accuses Russia of meddling in elections

Parliamentary elections

Moldovan voters face crossroads between Russia and EU

Putin said he made the offer to prevent 'a strategic arms race' with Washington

Russia offers to extend nuclear arms limits with US by one year

Protesters clashed with anti-riot police at Milano Centrale train station

Marches and port blockades

Clashes as tens of thousands join pro-Palestinian demos in Italy

Sarah Ferguson and Prince Andrew at the London funeral of the Duchess of Kent last week

'Steadfast friend'

UK charity axes Prince Andrew's ex-wife over Epstein email

Delphine Jubillar's disappearance and her husband Cedric's alleged involvement has captivated France

Body never found

Frenchman denies killing wife in case that captivated France

Huan Huan and Yuan Zi arrived at the Beauval Zoo in 2012

French zoo returns poorly panda and partner to China

A UN Disengagement Observer Force soldier stands guard at an observation post in the city of Quneitra near the border with the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights in southern Syria

Accusations of forced displacement

Israeli army operations stir fears in Syria's Quneitra

Youth groups gather outside Manila Police District headquarters on Monday to demand the release of people arrested during clashes that accompanied anti-corruption protests

88 minors in custody

Philippine protest arrests leave parents seeking answers

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, in a speech to the country's parliament, said he had 'fond memories' of US President Donald Trump

Nuclear sticking point

North Korea's Kim open to US talks, has 'fond memories' of Trump

Several French town halls hoisted the Palestinian flag

French town halls fly Palestinian flag despite government warning

Walerij Gerassimow (lenks) bei enger Pressekonferenz, Screenshot vun engem Video vum Russesche Verdeedegungsminstère

Russia–Ukraine series (Part 3)

Can Russian neo-imperialist concepts shed light on the invasion of Ukraine?

Five candidates are running for the leadership of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)

Only woman in race

Japan PM candidate vows 'Nordic' gender balance

UN General Assembly

Bettel calls for dialogue in a world 'turned upside down'

Morning Roundup

Panoramic lift malfunctions, 50 volunteers for World Clean Up Day, and crackdown on Philippines protest

A protester suspected of clashing with police is arrested near the presidential palace in Manila on Sunday

200 people affected

Arrest tally grows after Philippine anti-corruption protest clashes

Tens of thousands sing along at a 'musical protest' on Copacabana Beach against a series of controversial laws passed in Congress

After prison sentence

'No amnesty!' Brazilians protest against bid to pardon Bolsonaro

A Palestinian flag at a rally outside the United Nations headquarters in New York

International pressure on Israel

Western powers recognise Palestinian state, drawing Israeli fury

Since April 2023, a war between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has left tens of thousands of people dead and created the world's largest hunger and displacement crises

In Sudan, 'never again' has proved untrue: UNHCR chief

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro denied that he was a drug trafficker and called on Washington to enter into dialogue

After fatal boat strikes

Venezuela's Maduro says he wants dialogue with US

The protesters accuse Orban of using 'information campaigns' to advance his political goals

Misleading and hate-invoking

Tens of thousands rally against Hungary PM Orban's media spending

Following international recognition

Israel's Netanyahu tells Western leaders there will be no Palestinian state

The UK government had said in July that it would recognise Palestinian statehood in September

'Historic moment'

Cheers, hugs at Palestinian mission as UK recognises statehood

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