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Europe Today: Latvian PM Andris Kulbergs speaks exclusively to Euronews as Rubio meets Lavrov

Andris Kulbergs became Latvia's Prime Minister in May after the previous coalition government collapsed over its handling of stray drones. He speaks exclusively to Euronews as US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, meets today Russian Foreign…

Niger: 3 Years of Military Rule Deepens Human Rights Crisis

[HRW] Nairobi -- Security Threat Spurs Crackdown on Political Opposition, Civil Society, Media

No AI: Bollywood special effects master keeps it real with fire and fury

From fireballs to gunfights, Bollywood special effects master Vishal Tyagi is going the old-fashioned way to create cinematic chaos in a way he says artificial intelligence simply cannot. The tanker explosion climax in his latest…

Mumbai rain IMD alert: Warning upgraded in city, expect heavy downpour; Palghar on red alert for 24 hours

Madagascar: Alarm in Madagascar Over Wave of Unresolved Child and Adolescent Disappearances and Killings

[Agenzia Fides] Antananarivo -- Alarm is growing in Madagascar over a wave of unresolved disappearances and killings that, since the beginning of the year, has particularly affected children and adolescents, especially in and around the…

Nigeria: Trump Commends Tinubu's Anti-Terrorism Efforts, Reaffirms U.S. Support for Nigeria

[Leadership] United States President Donald Trump has commended President Bola Tinubu for what he described as his decisive leadership in tackling terrorism and insecurity in Nigeria, particularly attacks targeting Christian communities…

LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide — Thursday, July 23, 2026

Bottom Line Up Front Today’s verdict: Colombia’s Senate approved moving the August 7 inauguration to Cauca, the president-elect’s first congressional win — and the same maths signals his coalition can block the opposition, making the…

Rwanda: Rwanda Welcomes 529 Returnees From DR Congo

[New Times] Rwanda on Wednesday, July 22, received 529 citizens returning voluntarily from DR Congo as the ongoing voluntary repatriation exercise continues.

OpenAI blamed a hacking event on its AI models gone rogue. Here is what to know

The incident is stirring debates over the need for stronger AI guardrails and the extent to which AI agents are capable of acting on their own. (Image credit: Michael Dwyer)

Liberia: Supreme Court Justice Upholds Order for New Trial in Hage Property Fraud Case

[Liberian Investigator] MONROVIA -- A Supreme Court justice has refused to disturb a lower court decision that threw out a jury verdict against Nohad M. Hage, leaving in place an order that the disputed property fraud case be tried all…

Malawi: Malawi Urged to Boost Prisoner Rehabilitation As Presidential Pardon Recipients Linked to Fresh Crimes

[Nyasa Times] Malawi needs to significantly strengthen rehabilitation and reintegration programmes for prison inmates, a governance expert has warned, following concerns that some beneficiaries of presidential pardons have gone on to…

Firm hacked by rogue OpenAI models says it is 'a wake up call'

Co-founder of start-up Hugging Face told the BBC that most firms are not aware that the "game has changed".