Why are Latin American countries building closer ties with Israel?
A wave of new Latin American leaders reverses measures meant to isolate Israel after its genocidal war on Gaza.
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Conflict
Latest reporting on Conflict (topic): 55 stories, most recently on 17 October 2026. Source-linked and updated as new reports are published.
Key facts
- How many Rift Valley News stories mention Conflict?
- 55 published stories name Conflict.
- When was Conflict last in the news here?
- The latest story is from 17 October 2026.
- How far back does coverage of Conflict go?
- The earliest story in this archive is from 7 October 2026.
- Which sections cover Conflict?
- Across the latest 24 stories: World (23), Africa (1).
- Who else appears in coverage of Conflict?
- Named most often alongside Conflict in the latest 24 stories: Donald Trump (6), Elon Musk (2), Emmanuel Macron (2), Volodymyr Zelensky (2).
Latest coverage
Ukraine war: "Mothers of Kherson" opera opens in Poland
"Mothers of Kherson" has opened at Poland's National Opera. The performance was co-produced with New York's Metropolitan Opera and created in close association with Save Ukraine, a group helping to bring back Ukrainian children who remain in Russia.
World · France 24 · World ·
Brazil's right embraces election betting odds amid polls skepticism
Polymarket allows users to buy and sell shares tied to the probability of real-world events, from who will win the Oscars to the outcome of an election or potential ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia.
World · France 24 · World ·
Leaders weigh 'huge benefit', risks of AI for global economy
Propelled by spending on data centres and microchips, AI has helped cushion the economic shock of rising global energy prices caused by war in the Middle East, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a report on Tuesday.
World · France 24 · World ·
World Youth Discover the "Value of Peace" in Seoul
Youth from 43 countries gathered in Seoul for an international exchange program that used Korea’s historical and cultural heritage as a classroom for peace. Through visits to sites associated with the Korean War and the....
World · Nile Post · Latest (Uganda) ·
IMF urges support for poorer nations facing high inflation, war spillovers
Low-income countries spend up to 14 percent of their revenue on debt repayments, IMF chief says.
World · Al Jazeera · Latest ·
IMF chief flags 'optimism', 'worry' after Bangkok annual meetings
Georgieva also said her organisation had a "responsibility" to help low-income countries struggling with price shocks stemming from the US-Israel war on Iran. Meetings in the Thai capital this week brought together finance ministers, central bank chiefs and other top officials from around the…
World · France 24 · World ·
Attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure 'worrying' for outlook: Pakistan finance minister
In an interview on the sidelines of the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Muhammad Aurangzeb said the South Asian country had procured enough energy supplies to last through November, and was now planning for the winter months, when household needs typically spike.
World · France 24 · World ·
Japan says hosting record number of foreigners
Data showed 4.28 million foreigners staying in Japan as of the end of June, excluding short-term visitors, the Immigration Services Agency said on Friday. That marks an increase of 156,000 people from the end of last year, and accounts for roughly 3.5 percent of Japan's total population, according…
World · France 24 · World ·
'Two bad options': Rights groups decry IMF austerity demand
Finance ministers, central bank governors and other top policymakers gathered this week in the Thai capital for the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings, as decision-makers tackle an inflation crisis fuelled by the US war on Iran and other economic shocks.
World · France 24 · World ·
North Korea says tested AI-assisted torpedo system
The announcement came days after Pyongyang said it had test-fired two types of cruise missiles from a submarine after weeks of friction with Seoul over a landmine explosion along their border.
World · France 24 · World ·
Iran war live: IRGC says supertanker hit naval mine in Hormuz, catches fire
Iran’s IRGC says an oil supertanker is on fire in the Strait of Hormuz after striking a naval mine.
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'US tilting toward Russia: Europeans are standing more and more solidly with Zelensky'
As transatlantic relations confront renewed geopolitical uncertainty, former Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves delivers a pointed assessment of Washington's shifting approach to Russia's war on Ukraine and the profound implications for European security.
World · France 24 · World ·
How Iran messaging highlights cost of war ahead of US midterm elections
Through statements in English, Iranian officials are emphasising gas prices and issues with the US economy.
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EU backs Ukraine on Starlink, but can't fill gap
Ukraine reported restrictions this week on some Starlink internet terminals, which Kyiv says impeded its military ability to defend against Russian forces. Disruption to the service operated by Elon Musk's SpaceX was flagged after a new souring of Kyiv's relations with President Donald Trump…
World · France 24 · World ·
Iran’s president condemns environmental impact of war in Middle East
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has decried the ecological damage caused by conflict in the Middle East
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Ethiopian gains in Tigray risk wider war with Eritrea, analyst warns
Ethiopia’s military advances in northern Tigray do not spell an end to the conflict but have the potential to increase the risk of war with neighboring Eritrea, an analyst with knowledge of the region has warned
Africa · Africanews · Latest ·
Pro-Nazi chants before Hajduk Split-Ajax UEFA Europa League match slammed
Croatia's Hajduk Split hosted Ajax on Thursday, but chants for pre-World War II regime precede UEFA Europa League game.
World · Al Jazeera · Latest ·
Gaza: 340 children killed despite ceasefire agreement - UNICEF
A little over one year since a ceasefire agreement was announced between Hamas fighters and Israel, more than 340 children have been reported killed and hundreds more injured, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Friday.
World · UN News · Global ·
Starlink: How Elon Musk's company influences geopolitics
Designed to bring internet access to remote regions, Elon Musk's Starlink has become vital in crisis regions and war zones. But Ukraine also shows the risks of depending on the service.
World · DW · World ·
Fed's Warsh surprised by world economy's 'resilience'
"Almost everywhere in the global economy (is) showing resilience I'm not sure I would have predicted five or six months ago," he told an event hosted by IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva at the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok.
World · France 24 · World ·
Ukraine hits Russian refinery as Zelensky says ‘we’re done’ with Trump’s energy truce
KYIV, Oct 15 - Ukraine struck a Russian oil refinery on Thursday after President Volodymyr Zelensky declared that Kyiv was abandoning a ceasefire covering energy sites announced by US President Donald Trump, and criticised Trump's willingness to strike deals with Moscow.
World · Daily Maverick · Latest (South Africa) ·
Seoul dismisses Pyongyang's scepticism over hypersonic weapon test
Hypersonic missiles travel at more than five times the speed of sound and can manoeuvre mid-flight, making them significantly harder to track and intercept. Days after North Korea announced it tested an intermediate-range hypersonic missile that involved the use of AI, Seoul earlier this month…
World · France 24 · World ·
The final lap? Two days on the campaign trail with Trump
AFP followed him on Tuesday and Wednesday during one such trip out West, a rapid succession of flights and rallies -- in a glacial valley in Alaska, on an arid plain in Arizona and in the forests of Montana.
World · France 24 · World ·