Armed forces chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan criticised factional strife within its former ruling party as risky for Sudan after a move to reinstate an ally of deposed autocrat Omar al-Bashir as the party’s leader.

South Africa will use its G20 presidency to focus on advancing inclusive economic growth, food security and artificial intelligence, President Cyril Ramaphosa said at a summit of the Group of 20 major economies in Brazil.

Hong Kong’s High Court jailed 45 pro-democracy activists for up to 10 years following a national security trial that has damaged the city’s once feisty democracy movement and drawn criticism from the United States and other countries.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged leaders of the Group of 20 major economies to accelerate their national climate targets.

Iraq will begin its first full national census in more than three decades, a pivotal moment as it looks to gather demographic data for future planning and development.

A political impasse has given way to snap poll in Vanuatu, where voters will be soon asked to elect a fifth government in the last three years.

A U.S. Senate Judiciary subcommittee overseeing technology issues will hold a hearing on Chinese hacking incidents, including a recent incident involving American telecom companies.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that he would restart talks with India for a free trade deal, following a bilateral meeting with his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi, at the G20 summit in Brazil.

The U.S. Senate is due to vote on legislation that would block arms sales to Israel, backed by lawmakers who say Israel is obstructing aid shipments desperately needed by Palestinian civilians in Gaza.

A nine-day march by Maori and their supporters across New Zealand has culminated in Wellington at a rally with thousands readying to protest against a bill that opponents say seek to dilute the rights of the Maori.

An Israeli drone strike hit a neighbourhood in central Beirut, a Lebanese security source said.

U.S. President Joe Biden pledged a $4 billion U.S. contribution.