Peruvian Congress Impeaches President Boluarte in 118-4 Vote
Peru’s Congress voted 118-4 to impeach President Dina Boluarte after she skipped a key hearing, amid protests and crime concerns since Dec 2022.
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Asia News Wrap: Japan Set for Its First Female Prime Minister
Catch up on Asia’s top story: Japan is poised to elect its first female prime minister in history in this week’s Asia News Wrap.
Phase One of the Gaza Ceasefire: Hostages, Aid, and Hope
Israel and Hamas approved a phased Gaza ceasefire: hostilities to halt in 24 hours, hostages freed in 72, and aid convoys to enter a war-torn region.
7.4 Quake Rocks Mindanao: Tsunami Alerts in Philippines & Indonesia
A 7.4-magnitude quake hit Mindanao at 50km depth, sparking tsunami warnings for the Philippines’ Pacific coast and Indonesia’s Sulawesi and Papua regions.
Peru Congress to Debate President Boluarte’s Impeachment
Peruvian lawmakers convene at a 9 p.m. plenary session to debate motions aiming to impeach President Dina Boluarte, marking a pivotal moment in Peru’s political scene.
Putin Pledges Compensation After Azerbaijani Jet Crash
Russia will pay compensation after an Azerbaijani jet crash near Aktau in December, Putin says, as black box data and missile fragments point to air-defense mishaps.
Cai Qi Marks WPK 80th Anniversary at DPRK Embassy, Boosts China-DPRK Friendship
China’s Cai Qi joined a reception at the DPRK Embassy in Beijing to celebrate the WPK’s 80th anniversary, underlining support for the DPRK’s socialist path and strengthening China-DPRK ties.
Israel Approves Gaza Ceasefire Deal for Hostage Release
Israel approves Gaza ceasefire deal for hostage release, offering a hopeful pause in the conflict.
China and the DPRK to Boost Strategic Communication
Chinese premier Li Qiang met with DPRK leader Kim Jong Un, pledging to strengthen high-level exchanges and strategic communication.
Historic Israel-Gaza Ceasefire Agreed—Could It Finally Bring Peace?
Israel and Gaza agree the first phase of a historic ceasefire, marking a partial force withdrawal and sparking global praise. Could this finally lead to lasting peace?