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Afghan Taliban Say DC Shooting ‘Individual Act,’ Not Linked to Afghanistan
Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi says the Washington DC National Guard shooting by Afghan immigrant Rahmanullah Lakanwal is a criminal act, not linked to Afghanistan or its government.
Muhammad Hashir
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Amnesty Calls for War Crimes Probe into RSF Attack on Sudan’s Zamzam Camp
Amnesty International urges a war crimes investigation after the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) attacked Zamzam IDP camp in North Darfur, killing dozens, committing mass rape, and displacing 400,000. Civilians left without justice.
Muhammad Hashir
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Putin Signals Partial Acceptance of U.S. Peace Proposals on Ukraine
Russia says some U.S. proposals to end the Ukraine war were accepted, others rejected. Kremlin emphasizes ongoing expert-level talks with no compromise yet, but Russia is ready to meet U.S. negotiators as needed.
Muhammad Hashir
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EU Agrees to End All Russian Gas Imports by November 2027
The EU has reached a deal to halt all Russian gas imports by Nov 2027, cutting pipeline gas by then and LNG by end-2026. Leaders cite energy independence and stand with Ukraine against Russia’s weaponisation of gas.
Muhammad Hashir
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Sudan’s Babnusa Under Siege as RSF and Army Clash Intensifies in West Kordofan
Fierce battles continue in Sudan’s Babnusa as RSF claims control, SAF pushes back. City key to Darfur access.
Muhammad Hashir
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China Issues First Batch of Rare Earth Export Licences to Ease Trade Pressures
China approves first rare earth export licences, boosting shipments to key customers and easing trade tensions with the US. European firms still report delays.
Muhammad Hashir
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Trump Envoys to Meet Putin as US Pushes Revised Ukraine Peace Plan
Trump envoys Witkoff & Kushner head to Moscow to discuss a revised US peace plan for Ukraine. Zelenskyy says territorial control remains key challenge.
Muhammad Hashir
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UN to Slash Budget by 15% and Cut 2,681 Staff Amid $1.59 Trillion in Unpaid Member Dues
UN Secretary-General announces 15% budget cut & 18.8% staff reduction for 2026 due to $1.59T in unpaid dues. UNRWA spared amid humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Muhammad Hashir
