Water crisis makes life in Sudan’s El Obeid refugee camps even worse

Families displaced by war in Sudan’s El Obeid refugee camps face crippling water shortages.
Malaysia’s Anwar puts non-aligned stance in focus with remarks on Taiwan

Malaysian leader's comments on the island have prompted discussion about whether the country is leaning towards China.
Is Sudan’s battlefield shaping the terms of its next political phase?

Army gains, RSF defections and al-Burhan’s political push point to a possible shift in Sudan’s war.
Human rights situation in Myanmar ‘plummets to new low’, UN says

New report says abuses against Rohingya and unchecked resource exploitation deepening crisis in Myanmar.
Iran war live: Iran says Hormuz remains closed despite Oman route deal

Tehran says the agreement with Oman on routes through Hormuz does not indicate that the strait is open.
No, the Democratic Party is not shifting on Israel

The Democratic establishment is still firmly in the pro-Israeli camp while trying to appeal to its pro-Palestine voters.
Root ‘hacked off’ by England cricket team after police handcuff Carse

After Brydon Carse dropped by England for second Test against Pakistan, captain Joe Root blasts 'stupid mistakes'.
Trump floats renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America during Canada trade war

Lake Ontario borders both the Canadian province of Ontario and the US state of New York.
China says will safeguard its own interests as US expands Iran sanctions

China has advocated for a ceasefire, insisting US sanctions will not resolve the Middle East conflict.
Trump’s latest wave of Iran sanctions: Which 60 entities are targeted?

Dozens of groups in Iran and other countries face US sanctions over ties to Iranian oil, weapons and cyberoperations.