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Original abstract editorial artwork: a geometric document, a dotted transit route and three unresolved procedural checkpoints against a deep indigo background. Not a real passport.
World • BANGLADESH | POLITICS & ACCOUNTABILITY

Sheikh Hasina Has Asked for Travel Documents. That Does Not Mean Her Return to Bangladesh Is Settled

Lawyers identifying themselves as representing Sheikh Hasina asked Bangladesh's mission in New Delhi for a new passport and national identity card. Reuters reports seeing the lawyers' request; AP also reported it. The correspondence lacks documented proof of Hasina's consent, and no issuance or journey is confirmed.

BangladeshSheikh Hasina
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Abstract editorial illustration of three separated vertical forms beneath a restrained horizon line, suggesting judicial finality and unanswered questions without depicting people or violence.
World • Iran · Human Rights

Iran Executes Three Men Convicted Over January Protest-Related Unrest

Iran executed three men convicted in a case linked to January unrest. State accounts allege armed attacks and foreign ties; rights groups question what can be verified about the proceedings.

IranHuman Rights
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An original abstract editorial illustration of two balanced but separate geometric judgment panels marked 100 and 100, with a continuous line extending beyond them to represent unresolved cases; no people, graves, religious symbols, flags, maps, state emblems, logos, photographs, or third-party assets.
World • Kenya | Courts and Accountability

Kenya Sentences Shakahola Leader to 200 Years. What the Verdict Does Not Resolve

Paul Mackenzie has been sentenced to 200 years for 191 murders. The Shakahola investigation is wider, with appeals, separate cases and missing-person questions unresolved.

KenyaShakahola
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Original abstract editorial illustration of two separated geometric pathways and a central threshold, with the text “RETURN IN DECEMBER?” and “A pledge, not a travel plan”; no person, flag or official document is depicted.
World • BANGLADESH | POLITICS & ACCOUNTABILITY

Sheikh Hasina Reaffirms December Return as Bangladesh Presses for Extradition

Bangladesh’s ousted prime minister says she will return from India in December despite a death sentence. Dhaka seeks extradition, and no travel plan has been confirmed.

BangladeshSheikh Hasina
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Original abstract courthouse, procedure documents and public safety symbols without military insignia or portraits
World • SOUTH AFRICA / COURTS AND PUBLIC ORDER

South Africa Deployed 510 Soldiers After Asylum-Ruling Unrest. What Did the Court Actually Decide?

The Constitutional Court removed procedural barriers to seeking asylum; it did not automatically grant refugee status. Ramaphosa's 510-person army deployment supports police in KwaZulu-Natal and is authorised through November 30.

South AfricaKwaZulu-Natal
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Original non-photographic editorial illustration of a protected road and civilian aid convoy without flags or military insignia
World • UKRAINE / HUMANITARIAN PROTECTION

Civilians Escaped Oleshky. Why a Local Truce Is Not the End of a War.

Residents reached Ukrainian-held territory after a rare ceasefire around Russian-occupied Oleshky. The operation offers lessons about safe passage, consent and the limits of temporary agreements.

UkraineOleshky
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