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Syria live: Government forces take control after heavy fighting with SDF
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa plans to meet SDF chief Mazloum Abdi in Damascus on Monday.
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Billionaires have more money and political power than ever, Oxfam says
Charity says superrich 4,000 times more likely to hold political power than others and own all social media companies.
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Guatemala’s president declares 30-day state of emergency after prison riots
President Bernardo Arevalo issues the order after at least seven police officers killed in riots and hostage-taking.
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DOJ says won’t investigate ICE agent’s fatal shooting of Renee Good
US Justice Department says no to probing the ICE agent, despite public outrage over Renee Good's shooting in Minnesota.
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European leaders slam Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland
European countries targeted by Trump's latest tariffs say they are united on 'upholding our sovereignty'.
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China says GDP grew 5% in 2025, among weakest expansions in decades
The world's second-largest economy slowed to 4.5 percent growth in the final quarter, data shows.
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US Pentagon orders troops to prepare for potential Minnesota deployment
Arctic specialist troops would join 3,000 federal immigration agents patrolling Minneapolis and St Paul amid protests.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,425
These are the key developments from day 1,425 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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‘Night of deep pain’: Train crash in southern Spain leaves 39 dead
Emergency response teams deploy to assist victims following the high-speed train collision in southern Spain.
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Senegal beat hosts Morocco to win AFCON 2025 after farcical walk-off
Pape Gueye scores in a 1-0 win following extra time after Senegal leave the field in protest at penalty decision.
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Will the Syrian army end up controlling Kurdish-held areas?
The army has made significant territorial gains after intense battles with the SDF.
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Will the Syrian army end up controlling Kurdish-held areas?
The army has made significant territorial gains after intense battles with the SDF.
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Chile forest fire death toll rises to 18 as state of emergency declared
Chilean President Gabriel Boric has announced a state of emergency in two southern regions.
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Chile forest fire death toll rises to 16 as state of emergency declared
Chilean President Gabriel Boric has announced a state of emergency in two southern regions.
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How much of Trump’s foreign policy is driven by minerals and oil?
Oil industry expert Daniel Yergin argues that the US is desperate to have supply chains independent of China.
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How much of Trump’s foreign policy is driven by minerals and oil?
Oil industry expert Daniel Yergin argues that the US is desperate to have supply chains independent of China.
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Trump announces new tariffs over Greenland: How have EU allies responded?
The European Union is having an emergency meeting to devise a response to Trump's tariff threats over Greenland.
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Who is part of Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ for Gaza?
Trump unveils a complex three-tier governing structure for Gaza that places Trump and pro-Israel officials at the top.
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Benin’s opposition loses all parliamentary seats, provisional results show
Electoral commission says two parties aligned with President Patrice Talon win all 109 seats in the assembly.
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Peace boards and technocrats won’t stem out Palestinian resistance
Any governance structure that does not take into account the Palestinian national aspirations is doomed to failure.
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