Selection process for next UN chief begins
Hamas agrees to disarm under Trump plan, but no word from Israel
Iran says responded to latest US peace proposal
Deadly Ebola outbreak declared in DR Congo
Trump says securing Iran uranium is just for optics
Taiwan: Xi warns Trump on Taiwan at Beijing summit
Trump posts graphic of Venezuela as 51st US state
Keir Starmer under pressure to resign as UK PM

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Russia, Ukraine resume strikes as truce expires, one dead
Russian strikes in eastern Ukraine killed one person and wounded at least four others, regional military authorities said.
Epstein files on display at New York pop-up exhibit, all 3.5 million pages
“The truth is hard to deny when it’s printed and bound for you to see,” reads the website for the Institute of Primary Facts, the Washington-based nonprofit behind the display.
US-Iran ceasefire on ‘life support’- Trump
President Donald Trump on Monday said the US-Iran ceasefire was on “massive life support” as the two sides failed to agree terms to start talks on ending their war.
Hantavirus: Full list of confirmed cases by countries
Other suspected cases and potential close contacts of infected people are being investigated, according to health authorities.
Macron says return of African artworks ‘unstoppable’ after new law
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday the process of returning African artworks looted during the colonial era had become “unstoppable”.
‘No place for xenophobia in South Africa’ – President Ramaphosa
“We must make it clear that there is no place in South Africa for xenophobia, ethnic mobilisation, intolerance or violence,” Ramaphosa said in an open letter released by his office amid the mounting controversy.
Iran demands end to war, release of frozen assets in response to US
Iran’s foreign ministry said Monday it had called for an end to the war across the region and the release of frozen assets abroad in its response to the latest US proposal.
Iran hangs man accused of passing info to CIA, Mossad
Iran said Monday it had hanged a man convicted of spying for Israel and the United States, the latest in a wave of executions during the war with the two foes.
Trump rejects Iran peace terms as Tehran warns of new attacks
“I have just read the response from Iran’s so-called ‘Representatives.’ I don’t like it — TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!” Trump said.
Trump warns Iran ‘will be laughing no longer’ amid negotiations
“Iran has been playing games with the United States, and the rest of the World, for 47 years (DELAY, DELAY, DELAY!),” Trump said on his Truth Social platform.
Brazil court suspends law aimed at reducing Bolsonaro sentence
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice on Saturday suspended implementation of a law that could reduce the prison sentence of former far-right president Jair Bolsonaro until legal challenges against it are heard, according to a document obtained by AFP.
Putin says Ukraine war is ‘heading to an end’, blasts West for backing Kyiv
Putin spoke after telling soldiers at the scaled-down parade in Moscow that they were fighting an “aggressive force” in Ukraine, backed by all of NATO and describing his war goals as “just”.
Russia, Ukraine trade accusations of ceasefire violations
Russia and Ukraine on Saturday traded accusations of violating a three-day US-brokered ceasefire but no major strikes were reported by the warring sites so far.
Hantavirus: UK to isolate cruise ship passengers in ex-Covid hospital – NHS officials
Among them are about 24 British passengers and crew, as well as two people from Ireland. None are currently showing any symptoms of hantavirus.
Iran keeps US waiting for response on peace plan
“The recent escalation of tensions by American forces in the Persian Gulf and their numerous actions in violating the ceasefire have added to suspicions about the motivation and seriousness of the American side in the path of diplomacy,” he said, according to an Iranian account of the call published by the ISNA news agency.

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