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Spain and Morocco battle over 'Octopus Capital' title

The small Spanish town of Carballiño has ignited a culinary controversy by declaring itself the 'World Capital of the Octopus', angering Moroccan officials who claim the title belongs to their country.

US criticises UK human rights record

The US State Department has raised concerns over the UK's human rights policies, prompting a strong rebuttal from Shadow Foreign Secretary David Lammy. The diplomatic row highlights tensions over civil liberties under the Conservative government.

Trump admin accused of softening human rights report

The latest US State Department human rights report, released under Trump's administration, has drawn criticism for downplaying abuses by key allies, raising concerns over diplomatic priorities.

Norway recognises Palestine as independent state

Norway has officially recognised Palestine as an independent state, joining a growing number of nations in a move that intensifies diplomatic pressure on Israel amid the ongoing Gaza conflict.

Chagos deal costs 10x more than PM claimed

A controversial agreement over the Chagos Islands may leave British taxpayers footing a bill ten times higher than the amount stated by the Prime Minister, sparking outrage and scrutiny.

Brazil Summons US Diplomat Over Bolsonaro Post

Brazilian officials have summoned a US diplomat following a contentious social media post linked to former President Jair Bolsonaro, escalating diplomatic tensions between the two nations.

Trump's Alleged Bounty on Venezuela's Maduro Revealed

Explosive reports claim former US President Donald Trump authorised a multi-million dollar bounty for the capture of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro. Intelligence sources reveal covert operations and diplomatic fallout.

Australia unaware of Trump's deportation plan

The Albanese government has stated it had no prior knowledge of the Trump administration's alleged threat to deport an Iranian man to Australia, raising diplomatic concerns.

Zambia accuses China of sheltering criminals

Zambia's government has publicly accused China of sheltering fugitives involved in corruption and cybercrimes, escalating tensions between the two nations. The US Embassy in Lusaka has backed Zambia's claims, adding fuel to the diplomatic fire.

Iran-Taliban row over leaked migrant bath video

Iranian officials have confronted the Taliban over a leaked video allegedly showing Afghan migrants being forced to bathe with chemical solutions, sparking outrage and diplomatic friction.

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