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Written by Giulia Corradetti, Abigail Mikhail, Yusuf Babayusuf, Thijmen Kaspersma, Marnix Van ‘t Hoff, Iris de Boer, Jacob Dickinson, Britt Verregghen, Sara Frisan
Russia-Ukraine: Ukraine destroys mass ammunition storages, as Russia is expanding on its Pokrovsk salient.
Israel: The focus of Israel is shifting from Gaza towards Lebanon, where it started a ground operation. The region is on the verge of a full-scale conflict.
Myanmar: The Junta seeks a peace deal despite the resistance forces gaining ground and the worsening humanitarian crisis due to the conflict and a recent typhoon.
Sudan: While fighting between the army and the RSF persists in several regions, the SAF launched a major offensive in Khartoum.
Tunisia: As the October 6 elections approach, the government intensifies its crackdown on the opposition.
Mali: Following a major attack in Bamako, concerns over the expansion of Islamist militant groups in the region are rising.
Afghanistan: The Taliban further violates international human rights law as it prohibits women and girls from letting their voices be heard in public.
Mexico: As violent intra-cartel clashes intensify in Sinaloa state, new judicial reform sparks nationwide protests.
Colombia: The suspension of negotiations between the government and the ELN jeopardizes the Colombian peace process.
DRC: While the M23 violence persists, trial hearings between DRC and Rwanda begin.
Venezuela: While crackdown on dissent intensifies, the arrests of foreign nationals strained diplomatic relations between Venezuela and Western countries.
China-Taiwan: Tensions keep rising between China and Taiwan because of increasing military actions of the PLA and growing interference from Western countries.
China-Philippines: China and the Philippines ended a standoff in the Sabina Shoal in the South China Sea following months of tensions over the Second Thomas Shoal.
