Iran has ordered a complete closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all vessels in response to ongoing US attacks, signaling continued defiance.
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Iran has ordered a complete closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all vessels in response to ongoing US attacks, signaling continued defiance.
Cuba experienced its third nationwide power outage of the year on Monday, with the state electricity company investigating the cause. The island, already facing severe fuel shortages exacerbated by US sanctions, is struggling to maintain power, leading to daily life disruptions and growing concerns about a humanitarian crisis.
Nigeria's foreign minister expressed grave concern over the deteriorating safety of African immigrants in South Africa following the deaths of two Nigerians amid anti-immigrant protests. Nigeria has warned of 'all options' if the situation isn't addressed, while South Africa urges Nigeria to provide actionable information for investigations.
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Damascus for a visit aimed at fostering stability and peace, marking the first trip by a Western European leader since Syria's new authorities took power. Macron expressed France's commitment to a sovereign, united Syria and discussed reconstruction efforts with President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Syria on Monday, becoming the first major Western leader to visit since Bashar al-Assad's ouster in 2024. Macron aims to discuss regional security and investment opportunities with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa.
The UN FAO and WFP are seeking over $200 million to aid 8.8 million people in 22 high-risk countries facing the destructive El Niño weather pattern. The funds will support cash transfers, climate-resilient agriculture, and flood control measures amid escalating extreme weather events.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission added 9,909 Indian Army servicemen to its records. The Ram Temple Trust accepted its general secretary's resignation amid embezzlement allegations. A film on Sikh activist Jaswant Singh Khalra was pulled from an OTT platform. A mob lynched a man after a 12-year-old girl's body was found in West Bengal.
