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Across Ukraine, Gaza, Iran, and Lebanon, modern warfare is increasingly targeting and destroying historic sites, religious buildings, and cultural archives, raising concerns about the systematic eradication of a people's past. International conventions designed to protect such heritage are reportedly proving ineffective amidst a perceived collapse of global governance.
Across Ukraine, Gaza, Iran, and Lebanon, modern warfare is increasingly targeting and destroying historic sites, religious buildings, and cultural archives, raising concerns about the systematic eradication of a people's past. International conventions designed to protect such heritage are reportedly proving ineffective amidst a perceived collapse of global governance.
Yann Vezilier, sentenced to 20 years for an alleged coup plot in Mali, has been granted a presidential pardon. The move comes a year after his conviction on charges of attempting to destabilise President Assimi Goïta's government on behalf of French intelligence.
Dozens of Palestinian households were told to leave their properties in the occupied West Bank village of Qusra during an Israeli military operation to remove settlers who had reportedly besieged homes for days. The incident highlights rising settler violence and international concern.
Trenitalia France, part of the FS Italiane Group, has placed a €2 billion order with Hitachi Rail for 19 new high-speed trains, earmarked for an ambitious expansion across Europe including a confirmed Paris-London connection by 2029. The investment includes train construction, long-term maintenance, and is set to create approximately 2,000 jobs.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected US President Donald Trump's 15-point plan for Gaza, insisting no military withdrawal will take place until Hamas is "genuinely" disarmed, deepening uncertainty over the fragile peace process.
Evidence shared with the BBC suggests South African special forces killed a senior police detective investigating the alleged abduction and murder of a man designated an Islamic State fundraiser by the US.
The International Organization for Migration says it has expanded assistance to affected communities in Carabobo State while continuing health, shelter, WASH and protection services for people displaced by the 24 June earthquakes.
UNFPA says the humanitarian crisis caused by the war in Ukraine remains severe, with millions displaced and critical health and protection services under pressure.
