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The United Nations has approved a resolution to adopt a new world map reflecting accurate country sizes, specifically addressing colonial distortions. Supported by 164 votes and backed by African states and the Bahamas, the resolution promotes the Equal Earth projection over the Mercator map, which has historically minimised Africa’s true dimensions.
African mercenaries in Russia are reportedly being deployed with landmines, raising serious concerns about their safety and the ethics of their use.
At least 32 dead and three missing after a crane tragically collapsed onto a train in Thailand, highlighting crucial safety concerns in construction.
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Iranian protester’s family reports his execution has been postponed, offering a brief reprieve amid ongoing tensions over human rights in the country.
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