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The world can't afford to lose Brazil, because the country has the rare combination of conditions needed to help build a democratic response to global digital transformation

Israel has occupied 568 km² of southern Lebanon since the March 2026 war, emptying it of its predominantly Shia population through systematic domicide and urbicide.

The August 26, 2025 collapse of Langtang Lirung's northern flank in Nepal's Rasuwa district triggered catastrophic debris flows down the Bhotekoshi River, killing Nepalis, Chinese, Tibetans, Indians, and other foreign visitors while wiping out a dozen hydropower stations (over 670 MW), highways, bridges, schools, and border trade infrastructure.

Brazil votes on Sunday as its intelligence service alleges foreign interference, cyberattacks rise and economic warfare to defeat the popular forces behind President Lula da Silva.

Venezuela signed an MOU with India's Vantara-backed GZRRC to modernize its zoos and wildlife centers, raising concerns given Vantara's controversial record on wildlife trade and its ties to the Ambani-owned Reliance conglomerate.

As Trump attacked the ICC and Netanyahu faced a walkout at the UN, forty states gathered to put an arms embargo, protections for the Court and a new UN mechanism modelled on the Special Committee against Apartheid.

Dockworkers' unions from over 35 ports across Europe and the Mediterranean declare their refusal to handle weapons and military cargo.

Progressive groups and farmers’ organizations in the Philippines protested the Luzon Economic Corridor Investment Forum, calling it a foreign-led sellout of Philippine sovereignty and a vehicle for U.S. strategic and commercial interests.

For the campesino community of Filogringo in Colombia's Catatumbo region, "defending the territory" means collective memory, and cultural survival against state abandonment, paramilitary violence, resource extraction, and military bombardment.

Declassified files reveal that brutal interrogation techniques used by British forces in 1970s Oman were later applied in Northern Ireland, with key officers involved in both operations.