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🇰🇷 Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with South Korea’s foreign minister, welcomed the lifting of martial law, and expressed expectation for the democratic process

🇵🇾 Paraguay cancels a low-level Chinese diplomat’s visa and orders him to leave the country after he urged lawmakers to reconsider ties with Taiwan.This post

🇷🇺 President Putin appoints Alexander Khinshtein as acting governor of the southern Kursk region, citing a need for “crisis management” in the area, which has

🇵🇰 Former Prime Minister Imran Khan indicted on charges of inciting attacks against the military. The case is linked to deadly anti-government rallies led by

🇺🇦 Ukrainian mayor Yevhen Matvieiev has been laid to rest after dying in Russian captivity. He chose to remain in Dniprorudne during the February 2022

🇸🇾 UN chief Guterres calls for immediate humanitarian access for civilians in Syria and a return to a U.N.-facilitated political process to end the bloodshed.This

🇫🇷 President Emmanuel Macron seeks a new prime minister after Michel Barnier’s resignation following the opposition’s vote to topple his government.This post was originally published

🇨🇳 A Chinese fishing vessel is now under the control of alleged pirates in Somalia’s Puntland region, according to the EU’s anti-piracy naval force.This post

🇸🇾 Abu Mohammed al-Golani, leader of al Qaeda’s Syrian franchise, has emerged as a key figure in the civil war, directing the most powerful faction