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Europe’s Taliban Dilemma: the struggle to return Afghan migrants

EU countries are engaging with Afghanistan’s Taliban-led regime to return irregular migrants deemed security threats or convicted of serious offences. Yet any such arrangement could carry political and diplomatic costs, requiring concessions and risking public backlash.

Euronews

Venezuela earthquakes latest: Death toll soars to 589 with over 50,000 missing and US military arrives for aid efforts

The support comes six months after US forces captured Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro

The Independent UK

‘Climate change is running rampant’: Europe’s heatwave ‘virtually impossible’ 50 years ago

“Continued fossil-fuel emissions are directly responsible for the disruption people are experiencing this week,” climate scientists warn.

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European heatwave is worst ever and impossible without climate crisis, scientists say

Study also finds high humidity means people in hundreds of cities are enduring their worst ever heat stress

The Guardian - UK

Iran-US war latest: Trump and Tehran agree to halt attacks after exchanging strikes over Strait of Hormuz

Iran and US to meet in Qatar to resume peace talks, according to reports

The Independent UK

Venezuela earthquake: Overseas aid arrives after tremors kill at least 235

Venezuela earthquake news: Country grapples with devastating aftershocks as the death toll from twin earthquakes tragically climbs to at least 235. Thousands are injured, with desperate citizens searching for loved ones amidst collapsed buildings. International aid, including rescue teams and significant financial assistance from the US, is now arriving to…

The Economic Times

Death toll climbs to at least 920, tens of thousands missing after Venezuela earthquakes

The UN aid chief said Friday that more than 50,000 people were missing following the two back-to-back earthquakes in Venezuela. The death toll has risen to about 920, with at least 3,360 people injured, Venezuelan authorities said as international aid started arriving. Read about the day’s events as they unfolded…

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US wants Iran deal but 'not at any price', Rubio says

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday Washington would not accept any Iran deal allowing Tehran to impose fees on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, warning it would cause "total chaos". His remarks came after an attack on a vessel forced the United Nations to suspend mariner…

France 24

Morning Mail: Socceroos fever mounts, race to save Venezuela quake victims, Perth’s Hollywood paddock

SBS expects record audience as Australia face Paraguay at midday; thousands of people are feared dead after quake devastated north coast

The Guardian - AU

Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 188 with hundreds still trapped under rubble

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The Independent UK

The week that was in international affairs: US-Iran talks, Ukraine-Poland kerfuffle, Ukraine targets Russian-occupied Crimea

Welcome back to another edition of My Take 5. This week we are covering the US-Iran talks to end their war, the sudden kerfuffle between Ukraine and Poland, Ukraine’s increasing strikes on Russian-occupied Crimea, Keir Starmer’s resignation in UK, and the Fifa World Cup in the US doing pretty well.…

The Times of India

The Guardian view on EU talks with the Taliban: selling out the rights of girls, women and other Afghans

Editorial: Five years after the fall of Kabul, European states are anxious to send migrants back – regardless of what it takes and what awaits them

The Guardian - UK

Venezuela twin earthquakes: Death toll rises to 164; over 1000 injured, search for missing continues

Rescue teams intensified operations across Venezuela on Thursday after two powerful earthquakes struck the country on Wednesday evening, killing at least 164 people, injuring nearly 1,000 and trapping an unknown number beneath collapsed buildings.

The Times of India

Cargo ship hit by projectile in Hormuz as Iran issues renewed passage warning

The British military said a cargo ship on the new Omani UN-backed route sustained bridge damage from a projectile, hours after the IRGC warned that vessels without Iranian permission were transiting "illegally".

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The Economic Times

British military says a cargo ship was hit while moving through the Strait of Hormuz

In a worrying development, a cargo ship on a UN-supported journey through the Strait of Hormuz was hit by a projectile, raising alarms as Iran warned of the need for its consent for passage. Despite this incident, multiple tankers successfully navigated the critical waterway. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio…

Bangkok Post

End criminalisation of drug use

Earlier this month, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) released its latest regional report showing another year of record-breaking increases in drug seizures made by countries in Southeast and East Asia, particularly of methamphetamine and ketamine -- both synthetic drugs produced and trafficked regionally for the past…

Bangkok Post

Mainland SE Asia's shifting dynamics

To see how Thailand is really doing, one needs to be outside the country. On a recent work trip to Hanoi, I found it inescapable that Thailand continues to fall behind even as its leaders pretend otherwise. Given the last two decades of political instability and prolonged economic doldrums, this…

The National (Scotland)

Call for 'no more delays' on Holyrood conversion therapy ban after UK plans unveiled

THE Scottish Government has been warned there “can be no more delays” to banning anti-LGBT conversion therapy after Westminster unveiled plans…

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The Guardian - UK

Rescue teams race to Venezuela amid fears thousands killed in earthquakes

US among countries sending help to search for survivors on north coast, where dozens of buildings flattened, as official death toll reaches 235

The Guardian - UK

Iran rejects UN-backed plan to free ships trapped in strait of Hormuz

Blocking of proposal backed by Oman signals new threat to free passage through strait vital to world economy

International Business Times UK

Independent UN Commission Finds Evidence of Deliberate Targeting of Palestinian Children in Gaza

An independent UN commission says evidence points to the deliberate targeting of Palestinian children in Gaza and calls for accountability measures against Israeli officials.

The Independent UK

The Latest: Supreme Court lets Trump administration end legal protections for Haitians and Syrians

The Supreme Court voted 6-3 to allow the Trump administration to end legal protections for migrants fleeing violence and natural disaster in Haiti and Syria, exposing hundreds of thousands more people to potential deportation

The Guardian - UK

US, Cuba and Iran join global rescue effort after Venezuela earthquakes

Latin American and European countries also offer solidarity and help to nation already enduring a humanitarian crisis

The Guardian - UK

The goodness of strangers amid war’s inhumanity

In this week’s newsletter: drones in Somalia, robots in India and smartphones in Afghanistan

The Economic Times

Europe heatwave: Where in Europe is the heatwave and when will it end? 101 million Europeans under 35°C+ due to "heat dome"

Heatwave in Europe 2026: Europe is grappling with a severe heatwave, with over 100 million people experiencing temperatures above 35°C. Western and southern nations like France, Spain, and Italy are bearing the brunt, while eastern Europe remains on high alert. Experts attribute the extreme conditions to a "heat dome" amplified…

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