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Thailand PM Anutin Claims Election Victory — ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP via Getty Images via Getty Images

Thailand Politics · Thailand

Thailand PM Anutin Claims Election Victory

44% Center coverage: 142 sources

Thailand's conservative Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has declared victory in the 2026 general election after projections showed his Bhumjaithai Party winning the most seats, though final official results are still pending. See the Story

South Africa Announces Exit From UN Peacekeeping Mission in Congo — REUTERS / Leon Neal

African Politics · South Africa

South Africa Announces Exit From UN Peacekeeping Mission in Congo

53% Right coverage: 15 sources

South Africa has announced plans to withdraw its troops from the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo, ending a 27-year deployment. The decision, driven by resource realignment, will be carried out in coordination with the UN and completed before the end of 2026.See the Story

Sudan: IGAD Celebrates Sudan's Return, Emphasizes Collective Commitment to Stability

Africa · Sudan

Sudan: IGAD Celebrates Sudan's Return, Emphasizes Collective Commitment to Stability

57% Left coverage: 7 sources

Nairobi -- IGAD has welcomed Sudan's decision to resume full participation in the regional bloc, describing the move as a reaffirmation of solidarity and a collective commitment to peace, stability, and cooperation across East Africa and the Horn of Africa.See the Story

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