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Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Diplomacy
Ugandan diplomat Olara Otunnu nominated to lead United Nations78dRomanian F-16 shoots down third drone entering airspace in as many days78dNetanyahu accuses NYC mayor Mamdani of 'fomenting hate' over ICC arrest threat78dUN chief makes first Damascus visit since 2009, pledges support for Syria's recovery[Updated]78dIsrael approves international stabilisation force for Gaza under Trump's peace plan78dUK's new PM Burnham hosts Zelenskyy at naval base in show of 'unwavering' support for Ukraine78dKazakhstan's Tokayev urges Putin to 'freeze' Ukraine war at Omsk summit79dBrazil faces mounting tariff pressure from US in what analysts call a politically charged trade dispute79dPakistan warns Houthis that any attack on its ships is a 'red line'[Updated]79dAfrah al-Zouba becomes Yemen's first female foreign minister80dArkady Dvorkovich steps down as FIDE chess president after EU sanctions listing80dVolker Türk wins second term as UN human rights chief despite US and Israeli opposition80dVenezuela announces withdrawal from International Criminal Court, citing 'bias'80dUNESCO adds West Bank and Lebanese sites to endangered heritage list amid Israeli objections80dICC prosecutor Karim Khan faces unprecedented removal vote amid sexual misconduct allegations and geopolitical pressure[Updated]80dUS and Iran trade strikes and threats as diplomacy runs in parallel80dUK declares readiness to defend itself after Iran threatens bases used by US forces81dUK cancels army training exercise in Kenya amid dispute over prosecution powers81dIsraeli security minister storms Al-Aqsa compound with thousands of settlers on Jewish holy day81dTrump approves historic nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia[Updated]81d