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Israeli forces have shot and killed a 14-year-old Palestinian boy and wounded two other teens during a raid on the village of Burqa in the occupied West Bank, according to officials. The Palestinian Ministry of Health identified the victim on Tuesday as Moataz Iyad Daghlas and said Israeli...

A Rwandan man suspected of participating in the country’s 1994 genocide has been deported from the United States and will stand trial for his alleged crimes, according to local authorities. Jean Léonard Teganya, who arrived in the East African nation on Monday, faces charges related to genocide...

Israeli ⁠forces have killed ⁠at least six Palestinians, including a father and his 13-year-old son, in the Gaza Strip, according to local health sources. Three people were killed on Tuesday in an Israeli air attack on the Ghubain family home in Gaza City’s Daraj area. A father and son were killed in...

Sheikh Hasina is “confident” she will return to Bangladesh in December, according to exiled members of her party, after the disgraced former prime minister applied for a new passport this week. Hasina has been living in self-imposed exile since August 2024 when she was toppled from power by a mass...

More than 400,000 Russians have been killed fighting in Ukraine since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion nearly five years ago, according to data leaked from the state statistics agency, Rosstat. The information, obtained by the Belarusian opposition-linked hacker group Cyber Partisans and the...

The deportation of two more Uyghurs to China from Thailand would put their lives in grave danger, activists have said, with one of the men saying he would be “like a slave” if he was sent back. Last year, Thai authorities forcibly deported 40 Uyghur men to China despite pleas from the men themselves...

A Tanzanian court has jailed opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, for four years on a charge of incitement. But the three-judge panel in Dar-es-Salaam dismissed a charge of treason that carried the threat of a death sentence. The ruling was handed down on Friday, in a trial closely watched...

The United Nations has condemned the seizure of eight Palestinian homes by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank city of Jericho, saying the settlers assaulted residents and forced dozens of people to flee. Stephane Dujarric, a spokesperson for the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, told...

Myanmar will hold special elections to fill parliamentary vacancies next April in its first vote since this year’s general election that critics said was designed to cement military rule. The elections will fill vacancies left by elected representatives who took ministerial or government posts and...

The death toll from a Russian attack on an aid distribution center in Ukraine’s Zaporizhia region has risen to at least 50 people, making it one of the deadliest Russian attacks this year. Ukraine’s emergency service announced on Friday that the toll from Monday’s strike on the village of...