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Jaishankar begins six-nation tour as India links Gulf diplomacy to UNSC campaign
S. Jaishankar’s July diplomatic tour connects India’s Gulf energy and security interests with its United Nations Security Council campaign and expanding technology partnership with the European Union.
US move puts Somalia peacekeeping mission at risk as UN logistics face 2027 cutoff
Washington may leave Somalia’s peacekeepers authorised but unsupplied. Without UN logistics, AUSSOM could collapse and strengthen Al-Shabaab.
Damascus cafe bombing kills nine near Syria’s Palace of Justice as security fears return
A bomb killed nine near Damascus’s Palace of Justice. The attack now tests whether Syria’s transition can deliver security beyond the battlefield.
Northern Nigeria hunger crisis deepens as 17 million face severe food shortages
Northern Nigeria’s hunger crisis is expanding just as aid contracts. More than 17 million people now face severe food shortages and instability.
United Nations AI panel warns unchecked progress could cause catastrophic harm
AI capabilities are outrunning government oversight, leaving no guarantee that autonomous systems will not cause catastrophic harm, a UN panel warns.
Syria completes transitional parliament as Ahmed al-Sharaa appoints final 70 members
Syria’s first post-Assad parliament will convene after Ahmed al-Sharaa named 70 appointees, but Sweida and executive control remain unresolved.
Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions rise as Islamabad claims 29 militants killed near border
Pakistan says 29 militants were killed after the Karachi Rangers attack, but unclear strike locations could reignite conflict with Afghanistan.
Venezuela earthquake disaster explained: Why the death toll could continue rising
Venezuela’s twin earthquakes killed at least 188. Rescuers now face trapped survivors, damaged hospitals and an already fragile aid system.
Israeli forces kill two Palestinian teenagers near Beit Ummar as accounts diverge
Two Palestinian teenagers were killed near Beit Ummar as Israeli and Palestinian accounts diverge, intensifying scrutiny of West Bank military force.
US military boat strike kills two and leaves six survivors as legal scrutiny grows
A US military strike killed two and left six survivors at sea, intensifying questions over evidence, rescue duties and Trump’s maritime drug war.