Deadly school fire in Congo's Bukavu kills at least 17, including children
A witness said they helped load 17 bodies of men and children into an ambulance after a deadly school fire in rebel-controlled Bukavu.
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Two arrested in London over suspected Iran-linked national security offenses
UK man charged with aiding Russian intelligence, planning drone factory sabotage
Pakistan orders Afghan medical students home, bars new Afghan admissions
US calls for NATO allies to withdraw from Rome Statute, 'systematically dismantle' ICC - report
According to three NATO diplomats, the US administration called on member states of the alliance to withdraw from the Rome Statute, the court’s founding treaty, and end their support for it.
IAEA exposes North Korea's secret nuclear enrichment facility, expansion of weapon infrastructure
The report relied on satellite imagery and open-source material, including photographs published by North Korean state media, to track Pyongyang's nuclear activities.
Algeria cuts diplomatic ties with the UAE, Algerian state TV says
While the reason for the move was not immediately clear, Algerian media outlets have strongly criticized the UAE in the past, accusing it of attempting to sow regional discord.
Fire on cargo vessel at China shipyard causes major casualties, state media reports
The fire broke out at about 11:15 a.m. at the Qingdao Beihai shipyard, Xinhua said, without giving a death toll or specifying how many people were missing.
Reform UK would 'undo' Labour’s damage to Israel ties, Nigel Farage tells 'Post'
Farage spoke to the Post following a phone call with Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar on Wednesday - a conversation Farage described as "very productive."
Massive Philippine search underway after fatal ferry blaze leaves dozens missing, five dead
The burned ferry had drifted farther from its original location overnight, carried by currents and winds, adding to the challenges facing rescuers.
Russia says it detained a man who spied on British diplomats in Moscow for Ukraine
Russia's FSB internal security agency said on Thursday that it had detained a former guard at the British Embassy in Moscow who collected personal data on British diplomats.
NATO allies foil Russian subsea cable sabotage plot in Arctic waters
Britain and Norway disclosed in April that they had uncovered a covert Russian operation in Arctic waters. But the discovery of the new weapon and the location of the operation had not been reported.
US grant for MAGA-aligned groups in Europe excludes French applicants over election fears
The decision reflects a recognition in Washington that funding MAGA-aligned organizations in France could jeopardize extensive economic ties between the two countries.
Trump's Iran campaign echoes the post-9/11 'forever wars' - analysis
Now, a quarter-century after the September 11, 2001, attacks that triggered America’s global “war on terror,” US President Trump is entangled in an unpopular conflict of his own making.
