Here are some of the stories we’re covering from around the world:

Looting, Roadblocks: Paramilitary Is a Scary Neighbor in Sudan’s Capital

In parts of Khartoum that have been taken over by a feared paramilitary force, the civilians who have not fled endure an uneasy coexistence with fighters who are battling the regular army.

‘Best Friends’ Australia and New Zealand Patch Up a Major Difference

Australia reversed an immigration policy toward New Zealand that had long caused a rift between the two close allies. The move is part of a reset in relations, but some tensions remain.

Brazilian Judge Bans Telegram App Amid School Attacks Inquiry

A judge in Brazil on Wednesday ordered that the messaging app Telegram be blocked throughout the country, as the authorities investigate neo-Nazi groups that they say have used the platform to incite school attacks.

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