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Destruction on al-Seqaly Street in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, in June 2024.

Israeli strike on Nasser Hospital kills six in Khan Younis, among them surgeon Rizk Abu Shaira

A missile tore vertically through several floors, damaging the surgery department and the ICU of the only hospital still standing in Khan Younis, which serves about 500,000 people; at least 20 were wounded

Redação RecortNews11/13/2026

Strait of Hormuz
Iran says four tankers were hit in two days in the Strait of Hormuz, as a maritime centre's tally reaches 181 incidents since March
Mexico
Sheinbaum says the CIA operated in Chihuahua outside Mexico's National Security Law and asks prosecutors to keep investigating
Epidemic
Ebola epidemic in DR Congo reaches 10,990 confirmed cases and 5,354 deaths, hitting 67 of the country's 178 health zones
NATO
Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia send residents to shelter after drones cross the border, and NATO jets scramble twice

Rustem Umerov, head of Ukraine's delegation at the Abu Dhabi talks, during an official visit to the United States in December 2025.

Russia and Ukraine agree to large-scale prisoner exchange in Abu Dhabi, and Trump's envoys fly to Moscow on Thursday

The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning in Hong Kong waters in July 2017.

Taiwan says China is running "area denial" drills in the Western Pacific with the carrier Liaoning

Rustem Umerov, head of Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service and of the Ukrainian delegation in Abu Dhabi, during a visit to the United States in December 2025.

Russia and Ukraine talk for nearly four hours in Abu Dhabi and return to the table on Wednesday

The seat of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea in Hamburg, seen from the Elbe, in 2008.

Argentina asks the Law of the Sea Tribunal to halt the Sea Lion oil project as the UK seeks rejection of every measure

The façade of France's Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs on the Quai d'Orsay in Paris, in 2011.

France blames Iran for the cyberattack that knocked out refrigeration at more than 700 supermarkets and sparked some twenty fires

Peruvian Foreign Minister Carlos Espá, in a photograph released by Peru's Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores in August 2026.

Peru and Russia

Peru presses Russia for verifiable information on 459 citizens recruited to fight in Ukraine

The Sukiennice, the old cloth hall, and the Town Hall Tower on the Rynek Główny, Krakow's main square, where the attack took place, in a 2015 photograph.

Krakow market square gunman dies in hospital, leaving an investigation with nine deaths and no motive

US soldiers search for a sniper in a building near the destroyed headquarters of the Panamanian Defense Forces, on 21 December 1989.

Panama returns the remains of Roberto Aparicio, who vanished at 21 in the 1989 US invasion, almost 37 years on

Qasr Al Watan, the presidential palace of the United Arab Emirates, in Abu Dhabi in March 2022. The city hosts the new round of Ukraine negotiations.

Europe secures a presence in Abu Dhabi, where the US, Ukraine and Russia meet on Tuesday and Wednesday

Türkiye's Minister of Environment, Urbanisation and Climate Change, Murat Kurum, walks with delegates in the COP30 Blue Zone in Belém in November 2025. He presides over COP31.

COP31 opens in Antalya with a fight over finance before the first session, and no US administration officials

UK-funded tents arrive in Gaza for distribution by UNICEF to displaced families, in December 2025.

Rain floods 70,000 tents in Gaza and a sand embankment collapse kills five near Deir al-Balah

The King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh, home to the damaged Aramco tower, pictured in 2016.

Debris damages Aramco tower in Riyadh financial district as coalition says it downed Houthi missiles

The fishing harbour of La Restinga, at the southern tip of El Hierro, pictured in 2005; it is where most of the people rescued on the Atlantic route come ashore.

El Hierro declares a migration emergency after more than 3,300 people arrive in a week

Official portrait of Brad Cooper in 2021, when he was a vice admiral commanding the Fifth Fleet; he now heads US Central Command.

US creates task force to shut Iran's overland routes and take the blockade beyond the sea

The bay of Antalya, in southern Türkiye, the city hosting COP31, seen from Karaalioğlu Park in 2022.

COP31 opens on Monday in Antalya with Türkiye holding the presidency and Australia running the negotiations