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Trump, Milei under pressure to explain Bolsonaro flight from Brazil
US President Donald Trump and Argentina's Javier Milei faced mounting pressure Friday to explain the role their countries played in helping Flavio Bolsonaro flee Brazil after he had his passports cancelled.
Nations agree crucial texts in overtime at UN nature summit
Nearly 200 nations on Friday adopted hard-fought agreements at a UN biodiversity summit aimed at putting the world back on track in efforts to halt nature's destruction by 2030.
Polish riot police deployed after court chief suspended
Riot police deployed around Poland's constitutional court and President Karol Nawrocki called off an African visit on Friday after the suspension of its chief justice in a battle between the centrist government and the nationalist right.
북한, 자폭드론으로 한국 GP·미군 전차 모형 타격 시연
스텔스 드론 등 30여종 대거 공개 K9 자주포-美전차 모형 타격 시연 600mm 방사포도 15발 연속 발사 김정은 “평화는 힘으로만 담보” 강조 북한이 김정은 국무위원장이 참관한 상황에서 한국 최전방 감시초소(GP)와 미군 전차 모형을 자폭 드론으로 타격하는 훈련 사진을 30일 공개했다. 정부가 제안한 군사회담을 거부하고 적반하장식 보복 위협을 쏟아낸 데 그러면서 ‘게임체인저’로 불리는 드론 등 대남 타격 무기를 대거 공개하며 무력 과시에 나선 것이다. 북한은 29일 ‘무인항공기술발전―2026’ 전시회를 열고 스텔스 드론과 자폭 드론 등 전략·작전·전술 드론을 대거 공개했고 전술순항비행탄 발사와 자폭 공격을 시연했다고…
France fears new street violence at Halloween protests
Shops and businesses in Paris and other French cities on Friday boarded up windows amid fears of fresh street violence during a third consecutive weekend of protests -- this time clashing with Halloween.
UN nature talks in extra time as nations struggle to reach deal
The UN biodiversity summit spilled into overtime Friday, pushing negotiations into the night as nations wrangled over how to get a landmark deal to halt nature's destruction back on track.
French authorities fear new street violence at Halloween protests
Shops and other businesses in Paris on Friday were boarding up windows amid fears of fresh street violence, as France braced for a third consecutive weekend of protests that coincide with Halloween celebrations.
Thousands of students, workers hold peaceful protests in Italy
Thousands of students and workers took to the streets across Italy on Friday, calling for more school funding and relief from the soaring cost of living, in massive protests that remained mostly peaceful.
France boards up ahead of Halloween protests
Shops and other businesses in Paris and other cities on Friday were boarding up windows as France braced for a third consecutive weekend of protests that coincide with Halloween celebrations.
Is Bukele's troop deployment in Haiti just a rescue mission?
Over 2,000 troops have flown in from El Salvador to Haiti in little over a week, effectively doubling the contingent of foreign soldiers operating in the Caribbean island nation.
Germans to join Europe's youth protest wave
Tens of thousands of young Germans are set to demonstrate on Saturday, the latest in a wave of protests across Europe led by youths who complain political elites are ignoring their concerns.
Eurozone growth holds up despite energy crunch
The eurozone economy grew more than expected in the third quarter, official data showed Friday, demonstrating resilience despite the impact of the Middle East war and surging energy costs.
이재명 대통령 지지율 39%…민주당·국민의힘 격차 5%포인트
한국갤럽 조사에서 이재명 대통령 직무 긍정 평가가 39%로 집계됐고 민주당과 국민의힘 지지율 격차는 정부 출범 후 가장 작은 5%포인트로 좁혀졌다.
박정희 생가 찾은 장동혁, 선관위 특검에 투표용지 검증 촉구
장동혁 국민의힘 대표가 박정희 전 대통령 생가를 방문해 선관위 특검에 투표용지의 과학적 검증을 요구하며 지지층 결집 행보를 이어갔다.
민주당, 조희대 국정조사 초점 12·3 내란 당시 행적에 둔다
더불어민주당이 조희대 대법원장 국정조사의 중심을 12·3 내란 당시 행적 규명에 두고 다음 달 조사 절차를 추진하기로 했다.
북한, 자폭무인기·600㎜ 방사포 위력시위 공개
북한이 한국군 GP와 미군 전차 모형을 겨냥한 무인기 공격과 600㎜ 방사포 사격 장면을 공개하고 한·미 연합공중훈련을 비판했다.
법원, ‘햄버거 회동’ 군인 8명 내란 혐의 1심 무죄
법원이 12·3 내란 가담 혐의로 기소된 구삼회·방정환 전 준장 등 군인 8명에게 국헌문란 목적이 인정되지 않는다며 무죄를 선고했다.
예루살렘서 유대·아랍 공동 연정 촉구 집회…총선 뒤 연대 요구
이스라엘 총선 뒤 예루살렘 시민들이 반네타냐후 진영과 아랍계 정당의 공동 연정을 요구하는 집회를 열었다.
김기현, 김건희 여사 명품 가방 사건 1심 무죄
김건희 여사에게 260만원대 가방을 선물한 혐의로 기소된 김기현 국민의힘 의원이 1심에서 무죄를 선고받았다.
현직 판사, 여권 사법개혁 비판…법원 내부에 대응 촉구
성찬용 인천지법 부천지원 판사가 여권이 추진하는 사법개혁을 비판하며 사법부 독립을 지키기 위한 법원 구성원들의 대응을 촉구했다.
장경태, 성추행 혐의 기소에 반발…법정서 결백 입증 예고
성추행 혐의로 기소된 무소속 장경태 의원이 수사가 늦고 부실했다며 반발하고 법정에서 무고와 결백을 입증하겠다고 밝혔다.
Thousands of students, workers protest in Italy under heavy security
Thousands of students and workers took to the streets across Italy on Friday, calling for more school funding and relief from the soaring cost of living, amid a high police presence to avert possible clashes.
'Get them there alive': Ukraine's railways under Russian barrage
Aboard the morning high-speed train from the Ukrainian capital Kyiv to Poltava, some 300 kilometres to the east, 24-year-old Daryna Styrchuk was nervous.
Independent Russian newspaper Novaya Gazeta shuts under Kremlin pressure
Russia's flagship independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta announced Friday it was closing, saying it had been "killed" by state pressure after years of repression targeting its journalists whose reporting was critical of the Kremlin and its Ukraine war.
Spanish inflation stays at three-year high before election
Spanish inflation in October remained at 4.9 percent, its highest level since February 2023, official data showed Friday, one month before an election in which the cost of living will be a major issue.
Surging costs of living top US voter concerns
Soaring prices for gas, medicine and other cost of living essentials are preoccupying Americans as they start to cast their ballots ahead of next week's midterm elections.
Basic services, fading loyalties loom over South Africa's vote
Ntombekhaya Makeleni stopped using the communal toilets in her Cape Town neighbourhood after a group of men tried to force their way in as she was inside one day before dawn.
Rubio hosts G20 ministers as Iran, Ukraine wars divide members
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will host his G20 counterparts, including Russia's Sergei Lavrov, for talks onFridaythat are expected to be fractious, with wars in Ukraine and Iran and surging energy prices fanning discord.
From minerals to AI, EU and Canada to forge new alliance
Squeezed by the United States and China, the European Union and Canada are set to unveil Friday a series of deals -- from critical minerals to artificial intelligence -- designed to boost their ties to an unprecedented level.
Russia turns to NATO countries for prosthetics amid war-related shortages
Russian soldiers and the public are paying the price of Putin’s war in Ukraine, which has claimed over a million casualties (Picture: AFP/Getty Images) Vladimir Putin’s government has dished out millions to buy prosthetics from Nato countries, including Germany. The grisly uptick in demand for European prosthetics has been caused by the ongoing Russian war of aggression in Ukraine.
Worcestershire leaders back renewed two-unitary council reorganisation
THE LOCAL Government Reorganisation (LGR) exercise, which would see the seven councils of Worcestershire scrapped for two unitary authorities, is set to be back on. The government made the announcement earlier today (Thursday) with Worcestershire one of five areas where the plans will proceed.
Forest destruction tests Armenia-Azerbaijan peace push
From a hillside above Armenia's Shikahogh nature reserve, local official Marat Harutyunyan pointed to forests cleared for Azerbaijan's military, construction Yerevan says threatens rare wildlife and the livelihoods of local villagers.