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Yemeni government launches offensive to retake Houthi-held areasWorld3:54

Yemen’s Saudi-backed government has launched what it calls a “battle for liberation” against the Iran-backed Houthis, seeking to recover territory held by the group, including the capital Sanaa. Amin Saikal of the Australian National University provides analysis.

TTRT World
Frenchwoman buys elephants from abusive owners in LaosSociety

Laos, once known as “The Land of a Million Elephants”, is now estimated to have only 800 elephants left as deforestation and exploitation push the species closer to extinction. A Frenchwoman is buying ageing elephants from abusive owners to give them new homes.

FFrance 24 English
Singapore’s digital economy grows to more than S$140 billion in 2025Economy

Singapore’s digital economy exceeded S$140 billion in 2025, growing faster than the wider economy and accounting for more than 19% of GDP, according to the Infocomm Media Development Authority. AI use is expanding among companies, but workers still face a gap between their training ambitions and access to courses.

CCNA
Are the Bolsonaros poised for a comeback in Brazil?Politics

Brazil is heading to a presidential runoff after right-wing candidate Flavio Bolsonaro won the first round with 56 million votes, ahead of leftist President Lula da Silva, who received 53.7 million. Polls had forecast a close contest, four years after the winner’s father, former President Jair Bolsonaro, attempted a coup.

TTRT World
Sulaf and Late Again on uprooting and reconnecting with heritageCulture

Marjorie Hache sits down with Sudanese artist Sulaf, who is releasing her debut album, “Aba”. Recorded in Paris, where she has lived in exile since 2022, the album offers a poetic exploration of traditional Sudanese music with a contemporary twist.

FFrance 24 English
Trey Yingst: This could be a NEW realityWorld

Fox News correspondent Trey Yingst reports on the latest developments in the conflict with Iran, saying the regime is doubling down over the Strait of Hormuz. Victoria Coates offers analysis of the escalation on Fox News Live.

FFox News
LIVE: Supreme Court hears arguments on climate change lawsuitsPolitics

The Supreme Court is hearing arguments over oil companies’ effort to throw out lawsuits filed by cities and counties. The local governments allege the companies should pay damages for climate change impacts.

NNBC News
US Marine arrested on suspicion of murder in JapanWorld1:09

Japanese police say 39-year-old Naha resident Yagi Anna was found dead inside a hotel room in Okinawa on Saturday morning. A US Marine was arrested on suspicion of murder.

AABC News
Italian authorities seize 377 exotic animals hidden in car at Sicily portSociety

Italian authorities found 300 tortoises and 77 parrots packed into a car near the boarding area for a Malta-bound catamaran at Pozzallo port in Sicily. A Maltese man faces animal cruelty charges over the alleged attempt to transport them. Veterinarians found that 76 parrots belonged to species protected under the Washington Convention.

GGuardian News
What happens next in the botched Tennessee execution case?Society

The head of Tennessee’s prison system will leave the post after the botched execution of Christa Pike last week. Gov. Bill Lee also announced an independent investigation led by a former U.S. attorney.

CCBS News
Former Prince Andrew files legal action to quash warrants behind home searchesPolitics

Former Prince Andrew has filed a claim in London’s High Court challenging warrants used to search two of his homes earlier this year, during a British police investigation into allegations concerning his links to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. A court spokesperson confirmed the filing, with a hearing set for Thursday.

TThe Associated Press
Up to 500 French schools to remain closed amid student protestsPolitics

Hundreds of French high schools entered a second week of closures on Monday as protests spread nationwide over run-down schools and classrooms, overcrowding and teacher shortages. As many as 500 schools are expected to remain closed.

CCBC News
Ethnic violence in India’s Manipur through an artist’s eyesWorld

India’s northeastern state of Manipur has been caught in ethnic violence for more than three years. A dispute between two communities over land rights, identity and tribal status has widened into a broader conflict, killing more than 300 people and forcing tens of thousands into temporary shelters. In New Delhi, an art exhibition and a public protest have offered two distinct expressions of the violence.

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