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Africa security: Sudan’s army retakes two Blue Nile areas and downs a drone from Ethiopia, as Moyale clashes push families into Kenya.
Africa security: the Abyei market drone toll rises to 153 and Nigeria confirms its first Ebola case as Tigray fighting flares.
Seoul will withdraw about half its embassy staff from Kyiv after Ukraine disclosed the transfer of two North Korean POWs it says was to stay confidential.
Africa security: drones hit an Abyei market and Khartoum, Abiy warns Eritrea, and Somalia’s opposition rejects 2027 vote dates.
Africa security: a Darfur drone strike kills displaced farm workers, Puntland and the US weigh a Bosaso base, Eritreans pull back.
Africa security: Somalia loses towns around Baidoa, a Nyala market strike kills 30 and Tigray rejects federal caretaker rule.
Africa security: Ethiopia names a Tigray caretaker government, the UN calls Sudan’s outlook bleak, and drones strike Congo’s Masisi.
Africa security update: Rubio presses Abiy to de-escalate near Eritrea, Congo bans 13 parties, and drone strikes hit North Darfur and Blue Nile.
Colombia opened its Jerusalem embassy on Oct. 14, capping a reversal of Petro’s break with Israel. Nineteen foreign ministers called on Bogotá to undo it.
The UN Security Council renewed Haiti sanctions, including the arms embargo, 14-0 on Oct. 14, with Russia abstaining over new language on stolen public funds.
Africa security: UK urges Ethiopia-Eritrea de-escalation, Sudan probes miner deaths near Egypt, Laftagareen claims Buurhakaba.
Africa security: Ethiopian forces reach Zalambessa, Kinshasa answers Kabila’s FRN, and Somalia freezes assets over al-Shabaab links.
Ethiopia cites Article 51 against Eritrea and Asmara calls it cover for aggression, as the Security Council meets behind closed doors on the crisis.
Africa security: Kabila launches an armed front with M23, Ethiopia enters Adwa before a UN session, and Egypt answers Sudan’s miner probe.
Africa security: Ethiopian forces in Adigrat as Eritrea denies incursions, Sudan civilian tolls climb, and Somalia restates neutrality.
Ethiopian troops entered Adigrat on Oct 10 as Eritrea asked the UN to act; Sudan air strikes reportedly killed 72 gold miners and Ebola spread in DRC.
Africa security update for Oct 10, 2026: Ethiopia and Eritrea trade accusations at the UN, an RSF drone strike kills 41 in Blue Nile, and Mali retakes Kidal.
Findings on Russian war crimes, from Soviet tanks in Hungary in 1956 to Ukraine, where UN monitors have verified 17,257 civilian deaths since 2022.
Peter’s World has launched a sourced memorial of people executed in Iran. What the IRGC and the judiciary each do, what monitors count, and what Tehran says.
A critical investigation of the UN’s Gaza genocide report: its standard of proof, its omissions, Hamas’s own founding words and the blood libel’s history.
Opinion: the UN inquiry’s genocide finding rests on an inferred intent, a one-sided record and investigators with documented credibility problems.
UN Ambassador Mike Waltz says Trump rejected Iran’s Hormuz reopen plan because Tehran wanted sanctions relief before nuclear negotiations.
Iran proposed a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart nuclear talks if the U.S. lifts its blockade, per AP and Al Jazeera.
Sergei Lavrov told the UN Security Council Russia will not pause the war for talks, as Marco Rubio said both sides show interest in limited ceasefires.
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