Sudan RSF Attack Kills Civilians in Kordofan
A Sudan RSF attack in Umm Badr, North Kordofan, killed more than 25 civilians, doctors say, as the UN nears a vote on expanding the Sudan arms sanctions.
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IDF Amoudi Strike Targets Hamas Gaza Leader
An IDF Amoudi strike aimed at Hamas leader Ali al-Amoudi hit Gaza on Oct. 3 as medics reported civilian deaths in Remal amid a fragile ceasefire week.
Saudi Houthi Assault Planned for Red Sea Strait
A Saudi Houthi assault is being planned to retake Bab el-Mandeb, Reuters reports, with Yemeni troops and Saudi air power as Red Sea shipping stakes rise.
GREAT Trust Gaza Reconstruction: Companies, Funding
GREAT Trust Gaza reconstruction explained: the 38-page plan, firms named (BCG, Blair Institute), the $70-100B funding model and $71.4B cost estimate.
US Third Aircraft Carrier Heads Toward Iran
A US third aircraft carrier and 2,000 Marines are heading toward Iran as Washington stacks naval power while Tehran’s Hormuz roadmap remains rejected.
Israel Settlement Boycotts Risk Broader Economic Isolation
Israel settlement boycotts led by the UK could spill into wider economic isolation as banks and importers de-risk, Bloomberg warns ahead of elections.
Pentagon Plans Autonomous Warfare Command by 2027
Hegseth announced a four-star Autonomous Warfare Command (AutoWarCom) targeted for Oct. 1, 2027, plus interim Project Agincourt. Here is what we know.
Third-Country Deportations: What the Supreme Court Ruled
Third-country deportations can resume after the Supreme Court paused a Boston judge’s ruling. Key facts, the dissent, December arguments and what comes next.
Malaysia Myanmar Repatriation Begins as UN Warns of Risks
Malaysia Myanmar repatriation began with about 1,500 returns as the UN warns of danger, a day after a Kyauktaw airstrike reportedly killed 50. What to know.
Morocco’s First Female Prime Minister: Who Is She?
Morocco’s first female prime minister, Fatima Zahra El Mansouri: who she is, how the king chose her, and the coalition math she faces in a 395-seat parliament.