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South Africa to probe recruitment of citizens as mercenaries in Russia-Ukraine conflict
November 11, 2025
South Africa to probe recruitment of citizens as mercenaries in Russia-Ukraine conflict
Reuters — South Africa’s government said on Thursday it will investigate how 17 of its citizens joined mercenary forces in…
India on edge after deadly car explosion in capital. Here’s what we know
November 11, 2025
India on edge after deadly car explosion in capital. Here’s what we know
New Delhi — A car explosion tore through a historic part of India’s capital on Monday, killing at least 10…
Behind Rio’s deadly raid: Brazil’s billion-dollar criminal networks
November 10, 2025
Behind Rio’s deadly raid: Brazil’s billion-dollar criminal networks
Armored vehicles rumbling through narrow alleys. Rifle shots cracking in heavy crossfire. Helicopters and weaponized drones firing from above. Soldiers in military gear engaged in violent…
South Korea special prosecutor indicts former President Yoon on charges of aiding an enemy state
November 10, 2025
South Korea special prosecutor indicts former President Yoon on charges of aiding an enemy state
Seoul Reuters — South Korea’s special prosecutor on Monday indicted former President Yoon Suk Yeol on additional charges of abusing…
Democratic unity fractures, paving the way for the government to reopen
November 10, 2025
Democratic unity fractures, paving the way for the government to reopen
Enough Democrats caved. A Sunday night Senate deal may be on the verge of resolving the longest government shutdown on…
Pope Leo holds hours-long ‘profound and painful’ meeting with abuse survivors
November 10, 2025
Pope Leo holds hours-long ‘profound and painful’ meeting with abuse survivors
Pope Leo XIV spent almost three hours on Saturday with 15 victims of clerical sexual abuse from Belgium. The Holy…
More than 1.4 million evacuated as second typhoon in a week slams into the Philippines
November 10, 2025
More than 1.4 million evacuated as second typhoon in a week slams into the Philippines
Typhoon Fung-wong triggered floods and landslides, cut power to entire provinces and killed at least four people, including two children,…
Flares, smoke and clashes disrupt Israeli orchestra’s Paris concert
November 10, 2025
Flares, smoke and clashes disrupt Israeli orchestra’s Paris concert
Paris — Protesters disrupted a performance by the Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra in Paris three times Thursday as flares, smoke bombs…
UK and Germany have accused Russia of threatening their satellites. Here’s what that means
November 9, 2025
UK and Germany have accused Russia of threatening their satellites. Here’s what that means
London — Germany and the United Kingdom have warned of the growing threat posed by Russian and Chinese space satellites,…
Russian forces are poised to finally capture Pokrovsk, a symbolically important victory with a heavy cost
November 9, 2025
Russian forces are poised to finally capture Pokrovsk, a symbolically important victory with a heavy cost
Russian forces appear to be on the brink of finally seizing the eastern Ukrainian city of Pokrovsk, a symbolic victory…