Libya: UN-backed state council sees election of new chairman
The High Council of State (HCS) of Libya voted in an UN-endorsed election for its new leadership with Mohammed Takala...
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Army chief for Libya meets Italian military for talks
The Deputy Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Salah al-Din al-Namroush, of the UN-recognised Government of National Unity of Libya, attended...
Taiwan’s recall election fails to oust ‘pro-China’ lawmakers
Taiwan’s opposition lawmakers survived the island’s largest-ever recall election, held on July 26th, following a recent mass campaign against pro-China...
Thailand-Cambodia armed border-clash sees Thai F-16s deployed
At least 11 civilians have been killed following armed border clashes that erupted between Thailand and Cambodia on July 24th...
Haftar’s Libya signs infrastructure contract with Turkish firm
The Libyan Development and Reconstruction Fund, based in eastern Libya, has signed contracts with a Turkish company to invest in...
Japan sees populist shift in historic election shake-up
Japan’s ruling coalition, led by the long-dominant Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), has lost its majority in the recent upper house election...
UN: 12,338 migrants were stopped at sea leaving Libya in 2025
The UN’s International Organization for Migration, or IOM, reported that by July 12th, 2025, a total of 12,338 migrants were...
Turkish FM attends talks on Cyprus as Libya tensions rise
The Foreign Minister of Turkey, Hakan Fidan, headed to New York on July 16th for UN-hosted talks on Cyprus, as...
Argentina’s opposition denounces alleged UK – Falklands deal
Argentina’s legislative opposition has condemned a secret military meeting between President Javier Milei and the UK revealed by The Economist,...
Pilot body discourages “hasty conclusions” on Air India crash report
Following a gruesome Air India plane crash in June, which killed all 241 on board and 19 people on the...
Support falters for Japan’s government ahead of vote
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, under its Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, could face an imminent loss of its majority in the...
Brazil: Trump slaps 50% tariffs, backs Bolsonaro over Lula
US President Donald Trump said on July 9th that the US would impose a 50% tariff on all imports from...
Cambodia to introduce military draft amid Thailand tensions
Cambodia’s Prime Minister Hun Manet stated that his government will institute military conscription starting next year, amid border clashes with...
Malaysia: US, China and Russia meet at ASEAN summit
The US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, along with the Foreign Minister of China, Wang Yi of China and the...
Russia: Ukraine drones targeting Moscow kill two, injure others
An overnight drone attack from July 10th to 11th by Ukraine killed two people in Russia while targeting sites in...
