Ukraine After 21 months of grueling battle, Russia appears to be on the verge of capturing the Donbas city of Pokrovsk - though Ukraine insists its forces are still resisting and are not cut off yet …

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Sudan UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres joined the chorus of concern for the fate of civilians in El Fasher following the city's fall to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) last week. Gu …

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Tanzania Tanzania's opposition claims that security forces have been summarily executing demonstrators who dared to protest against Pres. Samia Suluhu Hassan's botched re-election, and - in some cas …

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U.S. U.S. mid-term elections are today. Vote! Gaza Yesterday, the U.S. circulated a draft UN Security Council resolution proposing an International Security Force (ISF) to run post-war Gaza f …

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Coming up this week The U.S. votes in mid-term elections on Tuesday. The most-watched races include New York City's mayoral contest, heated gubernatorial polls in Virginia and New Jersey, and Califo …

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China Analysts offered mixed assessments of the outcome of yesterday's talks between Presidents Xi and Trump. Most agreed that both sides won some key victories that were easy for the other to conce …

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