Today's Top Reports
Ecuador
FARC ambush in Orellana Province
In Orellana Province, Ecuador, an ambush by the Comandos de la Frontera (Frontier Commandos), a FARC dissident group, resulted in the deaths of 11 soldiers. The soldiers were on a mission to dismantle illegal gold mines when they were attacked with hand grenades and dynamite. The victims' bodies have been taken to the Forensic Center for identification. This event took place on 05/10/2025.
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India
India and Pakistan agree to a ceasefire
India and Pakistan have agreed to a full and immediate ceasefire, ending rising tensions between the two nations. The ceasefire was brokered by the United States, with President Donald Trump announcing the agreement on social media. The ceasefire comes after several days of cross-border fire and strikes, resulting in civilian casualties on both sides. The tensions began rising after an April attack on Hindu tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir, which India blamed on Pakistani-backed militants. This event took place on 05/10/2025.
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Iraq
Turkish shelling reported in Duhok
Turkish forces have shelled PKK positions in villages on Gara Mountain in northern Iraq, targeting areas that have been abandoned due to ongoing clashes and artillery fire. This comes after the PKK announced the conclusion of its 12th Congress, which issued new directives for the organization's future, but did not clarify plans to disarm or dissolve. The PKK's leader, Abdullah Öcalan, had previously called for the group to pursue peace and disband. This event took place on 05/10/2025.
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Ukraine
Ukraine and allies propose 30-day ceasefire
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and international leaders have announced plans for a full, unconditional ceasefire with Russia starting on Monday. The ceasefire, which would last for at least 30 days, was discussed in a phone call with US President Donald Trump. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha described the call as ""productive"" and stated that Ukraine and its allies are ready to implement the ceasefire. This event took place on 05/10/2025.
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United States
Trump says the ten percent tariff baseline will be maintained in trade deals
US President Donald Trump announces that the US will maintain a baseline 10% tariff on imports, with potential exemptions for countries offering significant trade terms. He expects new trade deals to be announced in the coming weeks. This event took place on 05/10/2025.
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