Putin opts out of G20 in Brazil, cites potential ‘disruption’

Putin’s decision comes as the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an arrest warrant for him, citing alleged war crimes in Ukraine

South Korea: North Korea sends 1,500 soldiers to Russia

South Korean spy agency claims North Korea is planning to send around 10,000 troops to Russia to support Moscow’s war on Ukraine

France releases African activist Kemi Seba without charges

Pan-African activist Kemi Seba was arrested in France on suspicion of foreign interference but was released without charges two days later.

Israel announces death of Hamas leader Sinwar

A military statement said three Palestinians were killed during a joint operation by the army and the Shin Bet security service

Dutch plan to send asylum seekers to Uganda

The Netherlands is considering sending rejected asylum seekers to Uganda as part of its efforts to reduce immigration.

Iran’s top diplomat Abbas Araghchi visits Egypt after 12 years

Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s foreign minister, made a historic visit to Cairo, marking the first such trip in nearly 12 years as part of a multi-country tour aimed at easing regional tensions.

Ukraine’s steel industry at risk as Russian forces near key coal mine

Russian forces are now roughly 12 kilometers from Pokrovsk, threatening to sever crucial transportation links and overwhelm Ukrainian defenses

Italy starts offshore migrant processing in Albania

Migrants who are granted asylum will be allowed to enter Italy, while those whose claims are denied will be sent back to their home countries

Greece warns of growing migrant flows due to war, climate

Greek Deputy Minister Sofia Voultepsi criticized the EU for not implementing a practical return policy in its new migration pact.

Kenya gets rice aid from South Korea for refugees

The WFP in Kenya is grateful for South Korea’s generous contribution of rice, which will make a tangible difference in the lives of thousands of people in need.

Italy begins transfer of migrants to Albania under new agreement

Italy has identified 21 countries as safe, with Albania expected to receive up to 36,000 migrants annually from this list

S Africa’s Ramaphosa calls on leaders to pressure Israel over Gaza

South Africa’s president Cyril Ramaphosa called for global pressure on Israel to cease its attacks in Gaza and Lebanon, and announced his government’s ICJ case against Israel’s actions.

Diplomatic Fallout: India, Canada expel envoys over killing

India and Canada are facing a diplomatic crisis after expelling each other’s top diplomats over allegations that India was involved in the killing of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada.

Man arrested with loaded firearm at Trump rally, authorities report

‘I truly do believe that we prevented another assassination attempt,’ says sheriff after authorities announced detention of 49-year-old Las Vegas resident Vem Miller

Iran cuts sentences for journalists cleared of U.S. ties

The journalists had been jailed for their coverage of Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody

Tehran warns Arabs against facilitating strikes on Iran — report

Iran has warned of attacks on Arab states if they assist Israel, while the US is urging restraint.

40 more women accuse Harrods owner Al Fayed of sexual assault

Police are investigating the claims and Harrods has admitted to failing to address the issue.

Hundreds of migrants land in Greece, many from Libya

Greece prepares for a potential increase in migrant arrivals amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

BRICS finance chiefs skip Moscow meeting, junior officials attend

During the Moscow gathering, Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov urged the creation of an alternative to the Western-dominated global financial system

Algeria conducts second evacuation from Lebanon

Algeria successfully evacuated 306 of its citizens from Lebanon, where ongoing Israeli attacks have escalated tensions.

Steven Seagal says he is ready to die for Putin in Ukraine

Also known as Sensei Seagal to his few remaining fans, Seagal is a controversial figure known for his pro-Russian stance and love for strip clubs

Haiti gang attack death toll rises to 115, search for victims continues

Many of the wounded are being treated for bullet wounds at Saint-Nicolas Hospital in the nearby city of Saint-Marc

UK population increases to 68.3M, fueled by immigration

The UK has experienced significant immigration in recent years, including economic migrants and those arriving through irregular means, such as small boat crossings

IDF advances into Northern Gaza’s Jabalia amid intense clashes

Medical sources in Gaza reported casualties in Jabalia but highlighted difficulties in reaching the affected areas due to the ongoing bombardment

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