Kosovo PM’s party leading but short of majority, exit poll shows
Albin Kurti's party is on track to come first in Kosovo's parliamentary election but not be able to govern alone, an exit poll predicts
Sam Nujoma: First president of Namibia dies aged 95 – BBC.com
- Sam Nujoma: First president of Namibia dies aged 95 BBC.com
- Sam Nujoma of Namibia Dead at 95 The New York Times
- Sam Nujoma battled South Africa and led a freed Namibia DW (English)
- Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s ‘founding father’ and first president, dies aged 95 Al Jazeera English
- Sam Nujoma, Namibia's fiery freedom fighter and first president, dies aged 95 NPR
Sam Nujoma, first president of Namibia, dies aged 95
Nujoma has been called the country's founding father after leading the fight for independence from South Africa.
Merz and Scholz clash on migration, economy and Trump: ‘How dumb can somebody be?’ – POLITICO Europe
IAF jets strike Hezbollah smuggling tunnel under Lebanon-Syria border – The Jerusalem Post
- IAF jets strike Hezbollah smuggling tunnel under Lebanon-Syria border The Jerusalem Post
- Israeli air strike kills six in eastern Lebanon amid fragile ceasefire Al Jazeera English
- Israel army conducts strike in Lebanese territory on two military sites Reuters
- Israeli airstrike hits tunnel sending weapons from Syria to Hezbollah in Lebanon The Tribune India
- Israeli AG: Gov't Must Establish State Commission of Inquiry Into Oct. 7 Haaretz
‘No thanks’: White South Africans turn down Trump’s US immigration offer
US president's executive order provides resettlement for Afrikaners 'who are victims of unjust racial discrimination'.
Man arrested after ‘serious incident’ in north Dublin
He was arrested in the Stoneybatter area of the city on Sunday and is currently being detained.
Man arrested after ‘serious incident’ in north Dublin
He was arrested in the Stoneybatter area of the city on Sunday and is currently being detained.
Bodies of migrants found in Libya mass grave, authorities say
It comes just days after another mass grave with 19 bodies was found on a farm nearby.
Trump says Musk to uncover billions in ‘fraud and abuse’ at US Pentagon
Billionaire Elon Musk is presiding over a purge of US government jobs that critics call an 'evisceration of democracy'.
Essex police officer sacked after admitting ‘tragedy chanting’ at Anfield
Misconduct hearing found Tyler Coppin had breached standards of professional behaviour over offence
An Essex police officer has been sacked after admitting “tragedy chanting” at Liverpool fans during a Premier League match last year.
Essex police instigated misconduct proceedings against Sgt Tyler Coppin after he pleaded guilty to the public order offence during the Liverpool game against Chelsea at Anfield last October.
Continue reading...Visual analysis: Palestinians set up thousands of tents amid return to north Gaza – ABC News
- Visual analysis: Palestinians set up thousands of tents amid return to north Gaza ABC News
- Trump says US is 'committed to buying and owning Gaza' BBC.com
- Middle East crisis: Trump says no right of return for Palestinians under his Gaza ‘ethnic cleansing’ plan – as it happened The Guardian
- Trump Wants to Own Gaza. Here’s What It Would Take to Rebuild. The Wall Street Journal
- Palestinians returning to ‘toxic wasteland’ in northern Gaza Al Jazeera English
Trump claims multiple calls with Putin to end Russia’s war in Ukraine – Euronews
- Trump claims multiple calls with Putin to end Russia's war in Ukraine Euronews
- Russia says U.S. relations are on brink of collapse, refuses to confirm Trump call claim NBC News
- Trump pushes for quick end to Ukraine war, but much could go very wrong CNN
- Kremlin Declines to Confirm or Deny Putin Call Trump Hints At Bloomberg
- US officials are bound for Europe for top-level talks on Ukraine The Associated Press
Military: Sudan to form new government after regaining Khartoum – Voice of America
- Military: Sudan to form new government after regaining Khartoum Voice of America
- Sudan army-aligned foreign ministry sets path to elections amid civil war Al Jazeera English
- Sudan’s Army Close to Retaking Its Own Capital From Rebels The Wall Street Journal
- Sudan’s Burhan sets conditions for Tagadum, rejects return of Bashir’s party Sudan Tribune
- Sudanese army says it is close to retaking Khartoum from paramilitaries The Guardian
Church of England refuses call for gluten-free wafers and non-alcoholic wine
Synod was asked to bring in alternatives for Eucharist, but says believers can still take part without consuming both
It’s the ancient ritual that unites millions of Christians in faith – but the Church of England is facing accusations that holy communion excludes non-drinkers or worshippers with dietary intolerances.
C of E guidance determines the type of bread and wine that can be consecrated as part of the Eucharist ritual, which symbolises Jesus Christ’s sacrifice, death and resurrection and commemorates the Last Supper.
Continue reading...Man arrested after three people injured in suspected knife attack in Dublin
Three men taken to hospital, two with serious injuries, after incident in Stoneybatter neighbourhood
A man has been arrested after three people were injured in a suspected knife attack that has left a Dublin neighbourhood in “a state of shock”.
Irish police said they were responding to a serious incident after about 3pm on Sunday.
Continue reading...Britain’s system for controlling arms exports is broken, former diplomat claims
Ex-Foreign Office official says he saw conduct that ‘crossed the threshold into complicity with war crimes’
- Mark Smith: I saw illegality and complicity with war crimes. That’s why I quit the UK Foreign Office
Britain’s system for controlling arms exports is broken, subject to political manipulation and has seen conduct that crossed the threshold into complicity with war crimes, a former UK diplomat has claimed.
Writing for the Guardian, Mark Smith, who resigned from the Foreign Office in August, said officials were instructed to manipulate findings on the misuse of UK arms by allies, and if they did not do so, their reports were edited by senior colleagues to give the impression that the UK was in compliance with the law.
Continue reading...IDF fires at Palestinians who approached northern Gaza border, three said killed – The Times of Israel
- IDF fires at Palestinians who approached northern Gaza border, three said killed The Times of Israel
- LIVE: Israel steps up West Bank assault as Trump doubles down on Gaza plan Al Jazeera English
- Palestinian media report 3 killed by Israeli fire near Gaza City, another in Khan Younis The Times of Israel
- Fresh incidents continue to test Gaza ceasefire JNS.org
- IDF Fires at Gazans Entering Buffer Zone by Israel Border; Palestinians Say Three Killed Haaretz
Narendra Modi’s party wins key Delhi elections days ahead of Trump meeting – Semafor
- Narendra Modi’s party wins key Delhi elections days ahead of Trump meeting Semafor
- Modi’s party wins most seats in high-stakes New Delhi polls for first time in 27 years The Associated Press
- In Delhi seats with high Dalit numbers, BJP is still struggling The Indian Express
- Modi’s party returns to power in Indian capital for first time in 27 years CNN
- 'Lost due to its actions': Ex-Kejriwal associate Kiran Bedi on AAP's Delhi defeat Hindustan Times
Baltic states unplug from Russia and join EU power grid
"Today, history is made," EU chief Ursula von der Leyen told a ceremony in Lithuania's capital.