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‘Massive’ Russian attack on Ukraine kills at least six, cuts power in Kyiv
14 October 2026Russian air attacks have killed at least six people in Ukraine and caused power cuts in parts of the capital Kyiv, days ...
Why Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksas are being investigated for corruption and crimes
14 October 2026Colombo, Sri Lanka – A court in the Sri Lankan capital has extended the custody of the wife of Sri Lanka’s powerful ...
Ex-DRC President Joseph Kabila joins hands with M23 rebels: Why it matters
14 October 2026Former President Joseph Kabila of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has officially allied with armed rebel grou...
From Cairo to Tokyo: Can you guess these twin cities?
14 October 2026News|Interactive Hackney, a borough in east London, is consulting residents until October 14 on whether to end its twinn...
US fines Bank of America $1.2bn for money laundering, sanctions violations
14 October 2026News|Banks The US Treasury Department has imposed more than $1.21 billion in penalties against Bank of America, the seco...
Ukrainian ex-officer goes on trial in Germany over Nord Stream blasts
14 October 2026News|Courts A Ukrainian former military officer is standing trial in Germany, accused of organising the secret operation...
UN official says ‘window of opportunity’ for peace in DR Congo
14 October 2026A senior United Nations official has told the Security Council there is a “window of opportunity” for peace in the e...
China and North Korea to open New Yalu River Bridge, state media reports
14 October 2026News|Infrastructure China and North Korea will officially open the New Yalu River Bridge to traffic on Thursday, China�...
Colombia peace tribunal charges ex-FARC members with anti-Indigenous crimes
13 October 2026Colombia’s transitional justice system, established to address crimes committed during the country’s decades-long ci...
Jamaica accepts first flight of third-country deportations from US
13 October 2026The Caribbean country of Jamaica has received its first third-country deportations from the United States, as part of an...