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At Least 66 Killed in Military Plane Crash in Southern Colombia ————————————- At least 66 people were killed when a military plane crashed in southern Colombia while taking off from a base near the border with Peru, authorities confirmed. Rescue…

Middle East War Disrupts Global Food Supplies, Raising Risk of Hunger for Millions ———————————– The ongoing conflict in the Middle East is increasingly threatening global food security, with international organizations warning that supply disruptions and rising costs could push millions…

Iranian‑Origin Dutch Police Officer Seriously Injured in Shooting; Investigation Underway ———————————— A 36-year-old Dutch police employee of Iranian origin was seriously injured in a shooting near his home in Schoonhoven, Netherlands, local Dutch outlets confirmed. The attack occurred early Thursday…

Middle East Conflict Disrupts Tourism and Aviation, Causing Major Economic Losses ——————————— Escalating military tensions in the Middle East have significantly disrupted the region’s tourism sector and placed growing pressure on the global aviation industry, according to industry data and…

Pope Leo XIV Renews Call for Ceasefire in the Middle East ———————————— Pope Leo XIV has renewed his call for an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East, expressing deep concern over the ongoing conflict and its humanitarian consequences. Speaking during…

German Greens Postpone Motion on Muslim Life Promotion Amid Political Debate ——————————– The German Green Party has postponed debate on a draft motion in the Bundestag aimed at promoting “diverse Muslim life” in Germany, following criticism from opposition parties and…

Concerns Rise Over Vulnerability of Subsea Cables Near Strait of Hormuz ——————————— Amid ongoing tensions in the region, experts are drawing attention to the strategic importance and potential vulnerability of submarine communication cables passing near the Strait of Hormuz, a…

Middle East Tensions Threaten Millions of Travel Journeys, Raising Economic Concerns for Europe ————————————- Rising military tensions and instability in the Middle East are placing an estimated 28 million passenger journeys at risk this year, with potential economic repercussions for…

Study Reveals Sweden’s Old-Growth Forests Store Far More Carbon Than Managed Stands —————————— A new study led by researchers at Lund University and Stanford University has found that Sweden’s old-growth boreal forests store significantly more carbon than previously estimated, highlighting…

WUC releases fresh data on China’s expanding repression of Uyghurs, global scale of abuse ———————————- The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) has outlined a series of international engagements aimed at drawing attention to alleged human rights violations against Uyghurs in East…