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Pakistan's decades-old Kashmir story starts coming apart in PoK

Protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir challenge Islamabad's long-held narrative. Pakistani forces faced accusations of killing dozens of demonstrators during recent unrest. The defense minister's remarks equating protesters with India caused significant rhetorical strain. Changes in Jammu and Kashmir contrast with the ongoing crisis in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Diaspora protests in Britain also…

The Economic Times

Ebola outbreak is worsening food insecurity in eastern Congo, UN agency chief warns

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is worsening the region's food insecurity, according to the World Food Program's acting Executive Director Carl Skau who described the situation as a “crisis on top of a crisis.”

The Independent UK

Public executions in Iran spark anti-regime protests

The Islamic Republic publicly executed two Iranian protesters in Isfahan at dawn on July 28. Several hundred people gathered near a stage set up in the city’s Alikhani Square, but instead of cheering the execution, they chanted slogans against the police, prompting anti-riot units to disperse the crowd.

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UN chief Guterres to convene new talks on ending Cyprus' decades-long division

The UN-Secretary General did not announce a timeline for the talks, and insisted that it would depend on "adequate preparation" and progress in matters such as confidence-building measures.

Euronews

As the West mulls slowing AI down, will China follow suit or pull ahead?

Employees at OpenAI, Anthropic and other top labs want Washington to help pace the AI race. China has spent the year closing the gap, building a rival governance body and betting on open-source models instead.

Euronews

Caribbean bears brunt of £43bn climate-fuelled damage to developing islands

Findings can inform conversations about global climate reparations and financing for mitigations, researchers say

The Guardian - UK

Syria hunts down suspects in March coastal attacks, dismantles IS cells in Aleppo

Security forces lured a militia commander accused of leading one of the March 2025 assault units into an ambush near Jableh, killing him and a second suspect in an exchange of fire. IS cells were separately dismantled in Aleppo and al-Bab.

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What should replace the American-led world order?

The task now is to stop mourning the old order and build the foundations of the new multipolar world

The Guardian - US

Uganda health minister declares end to latest Ebola outbreak

Uganda's health minister on Tuesday declared the country Ebola-free, following the latest outbreak of the viral haemorrhagic disease which infected 20 people and killed two in the country.

Radio France Internationale

Boeing Aircraft Operated by US Government Contractor Linked to Weapons, Drone Transport for Sudan's RSF: Report

Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) aircraft linked with a U.S. government contractor were reportedly found to have transported drones, weapons and mercenaries for Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF), according to United Nations experts.

Benzinga

United Nations Security Council to hold informal polls for new UN chief from Thursday

The UN Security Council will hold initial straw polls for seven candidates. These informal votes assess support for the next UN Secretary-General. The process aims to select a successor for Antonio Guterres. Multiple rounds of polling may continue through the summer months. A consensus candidate will eventually be recommended to…

The Economic Times

‘The heat took him from me’: India’s death toll rises amid escalating heat crisis

As extreme heat claims the lives of workers in India’s poorest areas, many fear the true mortality rate is being dangerously undercounted

The Guardian - UK

India urges de-escalation in West Asia, condemns Strait of Hormuz attacks

India voiced deep concern over escalating West Asian hostilities and maritime attacks. The nation strongly condemned recent attacks on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. India called for an immediate de-escalation of tensions and unimpeded navigation. The country also highlighted the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the situation in Yemen.…

The Economic Times

India questions delay as UN Security Council reform talks enter 18th year

UN Security Council reform talks have stalled after seventeen rounds of discussions. India's envoy expressed disappointment over the lack of concrete progress and delays. The negotiations will continue into the next UN General Assembly session. India advocates for expanding both permanent and non-permanent UNSC membership categories. This reform is crucial…

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US diplomats stage UN walkout after France criticizes human rights record under Trump

France had also intervened after Trump administration had opposed the reappointment of UN human rights chief

Latin Times

ICE Paperwork Confirms It Force-Fed a Hunger-Striking Detainee — A First for This Administration

ICE paperwork confirms a hunger-striking detainee was force-fed, amid a wave of detention strikes, rising solitary confinement, and record deaths.

International Business Times UK

US Delegation Walks Out on France at UN Meeting, Accuses Ally of 'Condescending and Disrespectful Rhetoric'

A US delegation exited a UN Security Council meeting after France criticised Washington's human rights record, highlighting growing tensions between the two allies over international human rights policies.

Radio France Internationale

Rift deepens as US walks out of UN over French criticism of Trump

United States diplomats walked out of a United Nations Security Council meeting on Monday as their French counterparts were speaking, after Paris criticised the Trump administration’s human rights record and backed a second term for human rights chief Volker Turk. The move underlined the growing strain in relations between Washington…

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Experts Warn US-France UN Feud Signals Deepening Rift Between Trump and Europe

The US-France UN feud escalates as US diplomats walk out of a meeting, protesting France's criticism of America's human rights record, highlighting a shift in Trump's Europe policy.

The Guardian - UK

Pakistan accused of fatally shooting 30 unarmed protesters in Kashmir

Local civil rights group alleges authorities removed evidence of killings amid communications blackout

International Business Times UK

'Not a Beacon Anymore': US Storms Out of UN Security Council as France Compares Washington to Russia

After France said the US is 'not a beacon of human rights anymore,' Washington's delegation stormed out of a UN Security Council meeting, exposing a raw dispute over Volker Türk's renewed mandate.

The National (Scotland)

US walks out of UN meeting amid criticism of America’s human rights record

US DIPLOMATS walked out as their French counterparts were speaking at the United Nations on Monday after America’s close European ally criticised…

The Economic Times

Did US bombers use Israeli bases to strike Iran? Israel Katz drops a bombshell claim

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz stated US warplanes used Israeli bases for strikes. He warned Israel would respond with full force if attacked. Hostilities between the United States and Iran remain paused after recent airstrikes. Israel has not directly participated in the current conflict phase. The situation remains tense as…

The Independent UK

Why the US walked out on France at a United Nations meeting

U.S. diplomats staged a walkout during a United Nations Security Council meeting on Ukraine after French counterparts criticized the U.S. human rights record, reflecting heightened tensions between the two nations. The walkout was triggered by France's criticism of the U.S. opposition to the reappointment of U.N. human rights chief Volker…

The Guardian - UK

Led By Donkeys wins compensation over seizure of Gaza protest banner

Waste firm Veolia pays £27k after ‘Yes It’s A Genocide’ banner taken by Greater London Authority was destroyed

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