The dam on the Nile River — under construction for 14 years — will provide electricity to almost half of the country’s 120 million people.

The libertarian leader had sought to halt a pensions increase he said threatened to derail his austerity agenda.

Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to continue the operation until all hostages are returned and Hamas is eradicated.

The South American country of just 800,000 people has generated billions of dollars from oil since ExxonMobil started pumping in 2019.

The US defense secretary said military action against cartels would continue after the Navy killed 11 alleged Venezuelan drug traffickers in a strike.

Washington has in recent weeks moved several naval assets to Latin America in a bid to counter drug cartels.

The former leader has vowed to stand in next year’s presidential election despite being barred from running.

Famine was declared in the country last year, with the UN warning that more than 25 million people face extreme hunger.

Religious sensitivities mean that beef is banned in much of India.

The president defended the ‘disciplinary measures’ which come as he tries to reshape every facet of life in El Salvador.

There are still no details on a possible summit between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Almost 400 people have died in Pakistan after flash floods brought destruction throughout the country’s north.