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France halts police use of stun grenades at student protests 

07 October 2026

News|Protests France has temporarily banned police from using stun grenades at student-led protests, the interior minist...

Myanmar’s Min Aung Hlaing visits Malaysia amid concerns over repatriations 

07 October 2026

News|Rohingya Myanmar’s military leader-turned-president has arrived in Malaysia for talks with Prime Minister Anwar I...

‘We’re short of resources’: France’s student protesters, in their own words 

07 October 2026

Paris, France – At least 250,000 students, teachers and parents protested across France on Tuesday, supported by trade...

Advocates decry detention of Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh by ICE in US 

07 October 2026

Supporters of Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh have called for his immediate release after he was arrested by United Stat...

Has Russia’s fuel crisis given Iranian oil an opening in Central Asia? 

07 October 2026

Countries in Central Asia have begun buying oil from Iran as the Russian fuel supplies they have long depended on run dr...

Libya’s parliament removes Speaker Saleh after 12 years as discontent grows 

07 October 2026

Libya’s eastern-based House of Representatives has elected a new speaker, ending Aguila Saleh’s 12-year tenure amid ...

How three years of Israel’s genocidal war have changed Gaza 

07 October 2026

Gaza City, Gaza Strip – Three years after Israel launched its genocidal war on Gaza following the Hamas-led October 7,...

Finland orders halt to work on Google data centre sites 

07 October 2026

A Finnish government authority has ordered work on two Google data centre sites to stop until compulsory environmental i...

Yemen’s displaced children dream of returning to school 

07 October 2026

Taiz, Yemen – At sunrise, 12-year-old Ahmed wakes up under the roof of a tent in a displacement camp in the Wadi Bani ...

At least two killed in Kyiv as Russia launches ‘massive’ attack on Ukraine 

07 October 2026

News|Humanitarian Crises At least two people have been killed in a Russian missile attack on Kyiv as Moscow said it laun...