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Serbia voter turnout highest in decades as students oppose longtime leader 

25 October 2026

News|Elections Polls have closed in Serbia’s snap parliamentary election, which saw the highest voter turnout in decad...

Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado returns from exile 

25 October 2026

Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado has successfully returned to the country after more than 10 months ...

Uganda orders 21-day Ebola quarantine for citizens returning from DR Congo 

25 October 2026

Uganda has ordered citizens returning after travel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to quarantine for 21 da...

AI’s ‘opportunity divide’ could deepen global inequality, UN official warns 

25 October 2026

Doha, Qatar – Artificial intelligence (AI) risks widening the gap between rich and poor countries, potentially deepeni...

Can protests in Europe bring about change? 

25 October 2026

Another weekend and another wave of protests has hit many European countries. Some of the largest demonstrations have be...

Seven killed in Gaza as Israel targets university campus and other sites 

25 October 2026

At least seven Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza, including one that targeted a university ca...

Netanyahu’s pitch: Can Israel use crypto to evade economic sanctions? 

25 October 2026

Two days before the general elections, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that Israel should prepare to use cryp...

How is the US-Israeli war on Iran causing havoc in Europe? 

25 October 2026

Several Western European nations have expressed their opposition to the potential resumption of the Iran war, as spirall...

Thousands mourn victims of deadly Jordan church attack 

25 October 2026

Thousands of mourners have gathered for the funerals of eight of the victims of a deadly attack on a church in southern ...

Saudi air defences intercept Houthi barrage near Mecca 

25 October 2026

The Saudi-led coalition has intercepted a barrage of projectiles from Yemen that targeted cities across the kingdom. Sau...