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Tuareg Rebels Vow Mali's Junta Will Fall
WorldAl JazeeraFrance 2412h ago2 sources

Tuareg Rebels Vow Mali's Junta Will Fall

Tuareg rebels in Mali have declared that the country's military junta will fall, a day after the junta's leader asserted that the situation was under control.

Speculation Rises Over Darth Maul's Star Wars Return
Culturescreen-rant1d ago

Speculation Rises Over Darth Maul's Star Wars Return

Fan theories and discussions are circulating about the potential return of Darth Maul for a major rematch or a central role in upcoming Star Wars projects. This includes speculation about a new show described as 'Andor meets Rebels' and the possibility of bringing back a fan-favorite character.

Russian Forces Withdraw from Key Mali City Kidal After Rebel Attacks
PoliticsBBCbloombergFT+23The GuardianAl JazeeraFox Newsnrkhelsingin-sanomatruvle-figarolsm-lv+15 more2d ago26 sources

Russian Forces Withdraw from Key Mali City Kidal After Rebel Attacks

Russian mercenaries have confirmed their withdrawal from the strategic northern Mali city of Kidal following intense attacks by Tuareg rebels. This retreat marks a significant setback for Mali's junta and its Russian allies, with rebels now controlling the key stronghold.

Mali Defense Minister Killed in Coordinated Insurgent Attacks
PoliticsNYTThe Guardiandr-dk+22nosukrainska-pravdaberlingsketvn24delfi-ltdeloThe Independenthotnews+14 more3d ago25 sources

Mali Defense Minister Killed in Coordinated Insurgent Attacks

Mali's Defense Minister, Sadio Camara, was killed during a series of coordinated attacks by Islamist insurgents, including a car bomb targeting his residence. The attacks also saw rebels seize several towns and military bases, marking a significant escalation in the conflict.

Colombia Highway Bombing Kills Dozens Ahead of Election
PoliticsAPNYTAl Jazeera+13fazDWFrance 24die-presseel-mundopolitikenaktuality-skhindustan-times+5 more3d ago16 sources

Colombia Highway Bombing Kills Dozens Ahead of Election

A bomb attack on a highway in southwest Colombia killed at least 13 to 20 people and injured many more, with the president blaming rebels amidst an ongoing wave of violence ahead of the country's election.

Colombia Highway Bomb Kills 14, Blamed on Rebels
WorldAPle-mondeAl Jazeera+28yle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatnosruvtagesschaufazaftonbladetberlingske+20 more4d ago31 sources

Colombia Highway Bomb Kills 14, Blamed on Rebels

A bomb attack on a highway in Colombia killed 14 civilians and injured dozens, with authorities blaming dissident FARC rebels for the incident which occurred weeks before the presidential election.

Mali Hit by Coordinated Militant and Separatist Attacks
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+47FTwapoThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeracbcnosruv+39 more4d ago50 sources

Mali Hit by Coordinated Militant and Separatist Attacks

Militant groups, including JNIM and Tuareg rebels, launched a series of coordinated attacks involving explosions and gunfire across Mali, targeting the capital Bamako and other cities. The Malian army confirmed clashes, drawing international condemnation and expressions of solidarity.

UN Welcomes Progress in DR Congo-M23 Talks
Worldrfi-english9d ago

UN Welcomes Progress in DR Congo-M23 Talks

MONUSCO, the UN's peacekeeping mission, has welcomed progress in talks between Kinshasa and M23 rebels, which led to an agreement to ease humanitarian aid deliveries and release prisoners within 10 days.

DR Congo Government, M23 Rebels Agree to Aid Access, Prisoner Release
Worldle-mondeAl Jazeeranos+5le-figaroFrance 24observadordoha-newsactualite-cd10d ago8 sources

DR Congo Government, M23 Rebels Agree to Aid Access, Prisoner Release

The DR Congo government and the M23 rebel group have reached an agreement to facilitate humanitarian aid deliveries, protect civilians, and release prisoners within 10 days. This accord, made under the Doha Framework, aims to ease the humanitarian crisis in the region.

Politicsekathimerini15d ago

Commentary: Rebels in Disguise

An article from eKathimerini.com discusses the concept of 'rebels in disguise,' likely offering commentary or analysis on a political or social phenomenon.

Starmer Faces Labour Rebel Row Over Benefits Cuts
PoliticsThe Independent22d ago

Starmer Faces Labour Rebel Row Over Benefits Cuts

Labour leader Keir Starmer is bracing for a fresh row with party rebels concerning proposed benefits cuts. A close ally of the Prime Minister, Bridget Phillipson, indicated that 'further reform to the social security system' is needed to encourage people back into work.

Israel Intercepts First Missile from Yemen; US Troops Wounded in Saudi Arabia
WorldbloombergNYTwsj+58NPRCNNdr-dkcnbcberlingskeDWSCMPFrance 24+50 more1mo ago61 sources

Israel Intercepts First Missile from Yemen; US Troops Wounded in Saudi Arabia

Israel's military has intercepted a missile launched from Yemen, marking the first such interception since the war began, while at least 12 US troops were reportedly injured in an Iranian attack on the Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia.

Governments Implement Measures to Mitigate Economic Impact of Middle East Conflict; India's Fuel Excise Duty Cut Leads to Revenue Loss
FinancebloombergDWle-figaro+17Yahoo24urcapital-bgTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-expressstraits-timesdanas+9 more1mo ago20 sources

Governments Implement Measures to Mitigate Economic Impact of Middle East Conflict; India's Fuel Excise Duty Cut Leads to Revenue Loss

The International Monetary Fund is developing scenarios for countries that may require financial support due to the prolonged Middle East conflict. Spain has approved a €5 billion package including energy tax cuts, while the Philippines has confirmed sufficient crude oil supply and is considering suspending or reducing petroleum excise taxes. India has also cut excise duty on petrol and diesel, a move expected to lead to a ₹7,000 crore revenue loss in 15 days, while providing respite to oil companies and shielding consumers. Additionally, Poland's parliamentary committee has positively reviewed bills for fuel price reductions.

India detains 6 Ukrainians, 1 American suspected of training Myanmar rebels
WorldSCMP1mo ago

India detains 6 Ukrainians, 1 American suspected of training Myanmar rebels

Indian investigators have arrested seven foreigners – six Ukrainians and an American – on suspicion of illegally crossing into neighbouring Myanmar to train armed militia groups, the public radio broadcaster reported on Tuesday. Myanmar descended into civil war after a junta seized power in a 2021 coup, with pro-democracy guerrillas and ethnic-minority armed groups fighting for control of large parts of the country. India has long been suspicious of certain Myanmar factions that have the same...

Poetic Condemnation of Tyrants and Tyranny
Opinionvijesti-me1mo ago

Poetic Condemnation of Tyrants and Tyranny

An opinion piece offers a poetic condemnation of tyrants and tyranny, serving as a warning about the power one person can wield when granted absolute authority, and expresses favor towards rebels in oppressive regimes.

Drone Attack Kills Three in Goma, Eastern DRC
WorldThe Guardian1mo ago

Drone Attack Kills Three in Goma, Eastern DRC

At least three people were killed in a drone attack on a residential area of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, with M23 rebels blaming the government for the assault.

EU Strengthens Operation Aspides Against Houthis
Worldil-sole-24-ore1mo ago

EU Strengthens Operation Aspides Against Houthis

The European Union has decided to strengthen its Operation Aspides mission against the Houthi rebels, with Italy participating with the frigate Luigi Rizzo. The mandate for the mission has been renewed until February 28, 2027, to enhance maritime security.

Keir Starmer Faces Criticism Amid UK Antisemitism Concerns
WorldAPReutersBBC+41FTle-mondeThe GuardianAl Jazeeraukrainska-pravdale-figaroder-standardla-repubblica+33 more9h ago44 sources

Keir Starmer Faces Criticism Amid UK Antisemitism Concerns

Labour leader Keir Starmer is facing accusations of losing control of his party and not taking the threat of antisemitism seriously enough, as headlines highlight 'terror on our streets' and 'UK antisemitism 'out of control'. This comes amidst broader scrutiny of his leadership and the party's direction.

Mali Junta Leader Asserts Control After Recent Attacks
Worldle-mondeThe GuardianAl Jazeera+10le-figaroSCMPFrance 24index-hrstraits-timesrfi-englishmkd-mkDaily Nation+2 more19h ago13 sources

Mali Junta Leader Asserts Control After Recent Attacks

Mali's junta chief, Assimi Goïta, made his first public appearance since recent rebel attacks and an alleged coup attempt, stating that the situation is 'under control' and urging citizens not to panic. His address followed deadly incidents in Bamako and the north, including the reported assassination of Minister Sadio Camara.

Elon Musk Testifies in Lawsuit Against OpenAI, Alleges Betrayal
OpinionAPReutersBBC+39bloombergNYTwsjFTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRCNN+31 more1d ago42 sources

Elon Musk Testifies in Lawsuit Against OpenAI, Alleges Betrayal

Elon Musk testified in his lawsuit against OpenAI, accusing the company and Microsoft of betraying its original non-profit mission by pursuing profit. OpenAI's lawyers countered that Musk sought control of the company.

Two US Citizens Among 19 Killed in Philippine Army Raid
Politicsle-figaroSCMPstraits-times+3channel-news-asiainquirerphilstar3d ago6 sources

Two US Citizens Among 19 Killed in Philippine Army Raid

A Philippine army raid targeting communist rebels has resulted in the deaths of 19 individuals, including two American citizens. The incident occurred during an operation against a rebel stronghold.

Negros Clash Kills Rebel Leader, Displaces Hundreds
Worldinquirer9d ago

Negros Clash Kills Rebel Leader, Displaces Hundreds

An encounter between the Philippine Army and New People's Army (NPA) rebels in Negros Occidental resulted in the death of a rebel leader and over ten others. The clash also forced more than 600 residents to evacuate their homes.

13 BIFF Rebels Surrender in Maguindanao del Sur
Worldinquirer11d ago

13 BIFF Rebels Surrender in Maguindanao del Sur

Thirteen members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) surrendered and yielded their weapons in Maguindanao del Sur. This event marks a significant development in local peace efforts.

Middle East Tensions Escalate as Iran War Widens with Houthi Involvement and US Ground Invasion Fears
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+52wsjFTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl Jazeeracnbcnos+44 more1mo ago55 sources

Middle East Tensions Escalate as Iran War Widens with Houthi Involvement and US Ground Invasion Fears

The conflict involving Iran has intensified with the Houthi rebels entering the fray, launching attacks on Israel and threatening Red Sea shipping. Meanwhile, Pakistan hosted talks between Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Egypt aimed at ending the war, while Iran issued warnings against a potential US ground invasion.

Iran-Backed Houthi Allies Threaten Red Sea Oil Route
Businesswsjindex-hr1mo ago2 sources

Iran-Backed Houthi Allies Threaten Red Sea Oil Route

Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels are threatening a crucial shipping route in the Red Sea, a move that could further destabilize global energy supplies and broaden the ongoing conflict, with reports indicating their allies are lying in wait.

IS-linked rebels stage deadly attack on DR Congo mines, says government
Worldle-mondeactualite-cd1mo ago2 sources

IS-linked rebels stage deadly attack on DR Congo mines, says government

The ADF has been accused of massacres and pillaging in Ituri and the neighboring province of North Kivu. 'This attack, which was claimed by the Islamic State group, left multiple people dead, facilities burnt and civilian populations displaced,' the government said on Sunday.

Saudi Arabia Reroutes Oil Through Red Sea Amid Houthi Threats
Worldmkd-mk1mo ago

Saudi Arabia Reroutes Oil Through Red Sea Amid Houthi Threats

Saudi Arabia is rerouting its oil shipments through the Red Sea, where Houthi rebels pose a threat, after Iran took control of the Strait of Hormuz and banned passage for ships linked to the US, Israel, European countries, and their allies, leading insurers to withdraw coverage.

Commodus in the Arena
Worlddelfi-lt1mo ago

Commodus in the Arena

On October 20, 2011, the day Libyan rebels found Colonel Gaddafi in a sewer, pulled him out, and killed him, President Obama in a press conference in the Garden...

Landslide kills over 200 people at Congo’s Rubaya mine, mines ministry says
WorldSCMPmyjoyonline1mo ago2 sources

Landslide kills over 200 people at Congo’s Rubaya mine, mines ministry says

More than 200 people died on Tuesday in a landslide triggered by heavy rains ​at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic ‌of Congo, the country’s mines ministry said on Wednesday. A senior official from the AFC/M23 rebel group, which controls the mine, told Reuters ​earlier that only five or six died in the […]

169 killed in rebel raid on South Sudan village
Worldbalkan-web1mo ago

169 killed in rebel raid on South Sudan village

At least 169 people have been killed and buried in a mass grave after rebels raided a village in northern South Sudan, amidst a dramatic increase in violence in the world's newest country.

Why Beijing’s US$4.5 billion Niger-Benin oil pipeline is being attacked by rebels
BusinessSCMP2mo ago

Why Beijing’s US$4.5 billion Niger-Benin oil pipeline is being attacked by rebels

China has placed its nationals on high alert following a series of rebel attacks targeting the US$4.5 billion Niger-Benin oil pipeline and an Islamic State raid on the Nigerien capital’s international airport on January 29. On Monday, the Chinese embassy in Niamey urged citizens to avoid high-risk areas and instructed firms to implement emergency response plans as insurgent groups increasingly target Chinese-managed infrastructure. The warning follows recent attacks on the pipeline and a pred...

France Urges Citizens to Leave Mali Amid Escalating Rebel Attacks
WorldBBCle-mondeyle-uutiset+21ruvDWle-figaroFrance 24delfi-ltdigi24index-hrn1-serbia+13 more11h ago24 sources

France Urges Citizens to Leave Mali Amid Escalating Rebel Attacks

France has urged its citizens to leave Mali as soon as possible due to escalating jihadist and Tuareg rebel attacks, which have also led to questions about the effectiveness of Russian support for the Malian junta. Morocco has reiterated its support for Mali's stability amidst the deepening security crisis.

Keir Starmer Avoids Ethics Probe Over Mandelson Appointment
PoliticsBBCThe Guardiantagesschau+7The IndependentTimes of IndiaNew Statesmanstraits-timesDawnin-cyprusThe Observer1d ago10 sources

Keir Starmer Avoids Ethics Probe Over Mandelson Appointment

Labour leader Keir Starmer successfully averted an ethics probe into the appointment of Peter Mandelson, despite facing significant pressure and criticism from various political factions.

Tuareg Rebels Seize Control of Key Malian City Kidal
WorldFrance 24seneweb1d ago2 sources

Tuareg Rebels Seize Control of Key Malian City Kidal

Tuareg rebels, reportedly alongside jihadists, have taken control of Kidal, a strategically important city in Mali, following a recent offensive. Sources close to the governor and local reports confirm the city is now under their command.

Raghav Chadha, Six Other AAP MPs Join BJP; AAP Seeks Disqualification
BusinessTimes of Indiahindustan-timesindian-express+1ndtv3d ago4 sources

Raghav Chadha, Six Other AAP MPs Join BJP; AAP Seeks Disqualification

Raghav Chadha and six other Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Members of Parliament have formally joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), a move accepted by the Rajya Sabha chair. In response, AAP has submitted a disqualification plea against the defecting MPs.

Mali Defense Minister Killed Amid Major Rebel Offensive
PoliticsBBCAl Jazeeranzz+41yle-uutisetnosruvaftonbladetDWle-figarolsm-lvSCMP+33 more3d ago44 sources

Mali Defense Minister Killed Amid Major Rebel Offensive

Mali's Defense Minister was reportedly killed in a major offensive by rebels, some linked to al-Qaeda, which also saw a key city captured. This crisis has led to Russian mercenaries withdrawing from the affected city.

Jihadists and Tuareg Rebels Launch Major Attacks Across Mali
WorldNYTle-mondeaftonbladet+14berlingskeder-standardpolitikenaktuality-skhotnewsjapan-timesklix-baKorea Herald+6 more3d ago17 sources

Jihadists and Tuareg Rebels Launch Major Attacks Across Mali

Jihadist groups and Tuareg rebels claimed responsibility for a series of large-scale, coordinated attacks on Malian army bases across the country, leading to fresh battles and prompting condemnation from the UN.

Italy Summons Russian Envoy Over TV Host's Insults to Meloni
WorldReutersbloombergThe Guardian+24nzzyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatle-figaroder-standardla-repubblicarzeczpospolitatelex+16 more8d ago27 sources

Italy Summons Russian Envoy Over TV Host's Insults to Meloni

Italy summoned the Russian ambassador after a state TV host made derogatory remarks about Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, calling her an "idiot," "traitor," and "prostitute." The incident has caused diplomatic tension between the two countries.

Houthi Rebels Intensify Red Sea Shipping Threat and Global Trade Disruption
BusinessBBCFrance 24The Independent+2danasndtv1mo ago5 sources

Houthi Rebels Intensify Red Sea Shipping Threat and Global Trade Disruption

Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have carried out a second missile strike against Israel and pledged further attacks, intensifying concerns that the conflict could expand into the Red Sea region and further threaten global shipping through the critical Bab el-Mandeb strait, with the group's potential to disrupt global trade amid Strait of Hormuz chaos being highlighted.

Yemen's Houthis Launch First Rocket Strike on Israel Since US-Israel War Began
PoliticsAPReutersbloomberg+58NYTwsjFTle-mondewapoThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox News+50 more1mo ago61 sources

Yemen's Houthis Launch First Rocket Strike on Israel Since US-Israel War Began

Yemen's Houthi rebels have escalated the conflict by launching their first rocket strike on Israel since the US-Israel war began, marking a significant development as the conflict enters its second month. Israeli media reported the rocket was likely intercepted.

Israel Confirms First Missile Attack from Yemen by Houthis
Worldle-mondeyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomat+13le-figaroder-standarddigi24hotnewscyprus-maildagbladetiefimeridajerusalem-post+5 more1mo ago16 sources

Israel Confirms First Missile Attack from Yemen by Houthis

Israel has confirmed it was targeted for the first time by a missile fired from Yemen, attributed to the Iran-aligned Houthi rebels, marking a significant escalation in the Middle East conflict.

Indonesia Postpones D-8 Summit Amid Middle East Conflict
WorldThe GuardianAl Jazeeranrk+37cbcfazDWle-figaroSCMPFrance 24NHK Worldorf+29 more1mo ago40 sources

Indonesia Postpones D-8 Summit Amid Middle East Conflict

Indonesia has decided to postpone the D-8 Summit, a meeting of eight developing Muslim countries, citing the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as the reason.

French Aid Worker Killed in DR Congo Drone Strikes
WorldBBCNYTle-monde+5wapole-figaroPremium Timesactualite-cdclub-of-mozambique1mo ago8 sources

French Aid Worker Killed in DR Congo Drone Strikes

A French aid worker was among three people killed in drone strikes on a residential building in Goma, a rebel-held city in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which witnesses say was frequently occupied by expatriates and aid workers.