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Sudan: US proposes expanding UN arms embargo
24.08.2026 21:39The US has called for a UN arms embargo for Darfur to be broadened to the whole of Sudan. The change would require Security Council approval, with Russia warning it would hurt the Sudanese army.
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US announces bid to further isolate Iran economically
24.08.2026 21:03US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has outlined what he called "unprecedented" moves to isolate Iran economically. He said it will focus on third countries, warning those who don't comply will "share" in the isolation.
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DR Congo peace roadmap: Will the fighting finally end?
24.08.2026 18:25A new roadmap sets out the conditions toward peace in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). But disagreements over M23 rebels, Rwanda's role and security concerns remain, and could still derail the process.
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The new Bundesliga season is here, but has the glow gone?
24.08.2026 16:54Another Bundesliga season arrives, but are the golden years of Germany's top football league already over, and what can it do to change its course?
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Trump says Canada to face 50% auto, steel tariffs from 2027
24.08.2026 16:13The latest threat comes after the neighbors failed to reach a deal to avert a 50% US levy on a range of other Canadian goods. Ottawa says it plans to impose retaliatory tariffs.
