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Faecal waste pollutes drinking water in Mexico’s Yucatan, Greenpeace says
20 October 2026Faecal bacteria are contaminating water in wells and sinkholes in Mexico’s Yucatan state, which are a vital source of ...
UN experts call on India to stop using ‘excessive force’ against protesters
20 October 2026UN experts have called on the Indian government to stop the use of “excessive force” in the wake of the crackdown on...
US jails Guatemalan man for 30 years over deadly smuggling operation
20 October 2026A Guatemalan man has been sentenced to 30 years in a United States prison for his role in a human-smuggling operation th...
Iran war live: US warns peace deal with Tehran is extremely difficult
20 October 2026Vessels are seen anchored in Iran’s Bandar Abbas along the Strait of Hormuz on June 18, 2026 [File: Amirhossein Kh...
King Charles welcomes Omani sultan, hails peace efforts in UK state visit
20 October 2026News|US-Israel war on Iran Britain’s King Charles III has welcomed Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq for a state visit...
One year on: Has Kenya’s opposition lost its way without Raila Odinga?
20 October 2026Nairobi, Kenya – One year after Raila Odinga’s death, the political movement he led for decades is struggling to def...
Why former FDLR fighters are returning to Rwanda
20 October 2026Musanze, Rwanda – Jean Claude Hategekimana feared that returning to Rwanda could cost him his life. After years with t...
The Gambia to pay reparations to ex-dictator’s victims from sale of US mansion
20 October 2026Gambian authorities have announced that funds from the sale of the country’s former president’s mansion in the Unite...
NATO to send additional patrol planes to Black Sea after drone attacks
20 October 2026News|Russia-Ukraine war NATO is deploying additional patrol aircraft and intelligence personnel to the Black Sea, a spok...
‘I don’t care how it’s done’: Trump pressures Ukraine to cut peace deal
20 October 2026Amid escalating tensions with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy, United States President Donald Trump has increased p...