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North and South Korea trade accusations over landmines that injured three soldiers A mine blast that injured three South Korean soldiers has renewed scrutiny of North Korea's actions along the border and raised questions about its strategic goals. This island in Kiribati could be the key to solve the Amelia Earhart mystery Nearly 90 years after US aviator Amelia Earhart vanished over the Pacific, a new expedition to the remote island of Nikumaroro hopes a lagoon anomaly could finally reveal the fate of her missing aircraft. Ethiopia: Who could bring the warring sides to the negotiation table? Ethiopia might be facing its most complex armed conflict in contemporary times. The fragile 2022 peace deal has collapsed. International mediators have failed. How will the country return to normal? Ukraine, South Korea clash over transfer of 2 North Korean prisoners A diplomatic scandal has erupted over two North Korean prisoners of war, with South Korea demanding an apology from Ukraine. What's been the reaction in Kyiv? Turkey: Stock market scandal hits half a million investors Asset managers are alleged to have artificially inflated the value of their funds. Turkish authorities have made multiple arrests, and a leading AKP lawmakers has resigned. EU ministers mull new ways to curb irregular migration The proposals include setting up so-called return hubs outside the EU and strengthening the border agency Frontex. Greece has even proposed temporarily suspending asylum applications in emergency situations. Latvians head to the polls with Russia on their minds On October 3, Latvians will elect a new parliament with Russia looming large over the campaign. Security fears dominate the agenda, but so does a debate over the economic cost of cutting ties with Moscow. Renee Good's family sues Trump admin over fatal ICE shooting The family of Renee Good, one of two US citizens fatally shot by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis in January, has sued President Donald Trump's administration alleging negligence and civil rights violations. Zimbabwe tycoon Wicknell Chivayo dies in helicopter crash Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has confirmed the death of businessman Wicknell Chivayo and his wife in a helicopter crash, calling the high-rollers with a lavish lifestyle "consummately philanthropic." A brutal assault reignites fears over women's safety in India A string of sexual violence cases has revived questions about women's safety in India, fueling fear, protests and demands for action. UAE launches Flydubai hijacking and terrorism investigation The UAE's chief prosecutor said it's looking at the possibility of "terrorist activity or intent" in the alleged attempted hijacking of a Flydubai commercial flight to Tel Aviv. It says it has jurisdiction in the case. France: Hundreds arrested as student protests escalate Student protests have grown in scale and intensity, with violent clashes in some places leading to hundreds of arrests and dozens of injuries. Gaza: NGO reports dire camp conditions, says Israel is moving 'Yellow Line' The Danish Refugee Council alleges that Israel is employing "a policy of protracted displacement" in Gaza. It says the so-called "Yellow Line" is creeping west toward the coast, preventing many from returning home.