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Top UN court rejects Sudan’s bid to sue UAE for genocide
The UN's top court has dismissed Sudan's case against the UAE accusing the Gulf state of complicity in genocide.Sudan alleged the UAE supported the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF)...
Four Kenyan police officers charged over baby’s killing as others freed
Four Kenyan police officers have been charged with the murder of a six-month-old baby nearly eight years ago.Eight other officers who had originally also been accused alongside the four...
Tactical Truck Costs A Mere $400,000
Read the full story on Backfire NewsTactical Truck Costs A Mere $400,000If you have the cash, you can buy this Goat Atlas APC tactical truck for just under $400,000....
Kenya government condemns ‘shameful’ shoe-hurling at president
The Kenyan government has described as "shameful" an incident in which a shoe was thrown at President William Ruto during a rally on Sunday.Widely shared video clips show the...
‘Jackpot!’ How French police freed a cryptocurrency hostage whose finger was severed for ransom
PARIS (AP) — Fearful that the kidnappers might sever another finger from their hostage or worse, the French police commander ordered his officers — with a radioed “Go” command...
Germany’s far-right AfD takes legal action against ‘extremist’ ruling
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) on Monday said it has taken legal action after Germany's domestic intelligence agency officially classified the party as right-wing extremist.A spokesman for party...
Gaza war footage falsely linked to Kashmir attack
Arch-rivals India and Pakistan have traded gunfire along their border almost every night since gunmen killed 26 people in Indian-administered Kashmir on April 22, 2025. But a video of...
Cable theft in Spain delays thousands of high-speed rail passengers
MADRID (AP) — Thousands of rail passengers in Spain were hit with delays after the cable used in the signaling system of the high-speed line between Madrid and Seville...
Indigenous Catholics hope the next pope shares Francis’ approach to Native people
SIMOJOVEL, Mexico (AP) — At a recent service in the remote southern Mexican community of Simojovel, Catholic and Mayan symbolism mingled at the altar as the deacon — his...
Singaporean opposition candidate misquoted online ahead of polls
Ahead of Singapore's national elections on May 3, a graphic spread in social media posts falsely claiming a candidate from the opposition Workers' Party said the "Israel-Palestine conflict is...
