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Who are the Palestinian prisoners released by Israel?
Palestinians are celebrating the release of 90 prisoners, including 69 women, most of whom were held without charges.
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India vs England – T20 series: Match schedule, squads, head-to-head, news
World champions India look to experiment and rebuild for the 2026 World Cup as they host England in a five-match series.
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Syrians are ready to rebuild their country, but they need solidarity
Syria is not ready to welcome back its refugees. It needs international support to get there.
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Did Trump’s promise bring back TikTok in the US?
A pending executive order by Donald Trump is set to fully reinstate the app after a nationwide ban started on Saturday.
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Gaza doctors relieved but fear for the future after Israel-Hamas ceasefire
The WHO says only half of Gaza’s 36 hospitals remain partially operational after 15 months of Israeli attacks.
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Sinner fights dizziness to set up de Minaur quarterfinal at Australian Open
Swiatek, Svitolina, Keys, Sonego and Shelton also make it through to the last-eight stage on a hot day in Melbourne.
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Will US President Trump end the Russia-Ukraine war in 100 days?
Donald Trump’s team aims to end the conflict by April, but the Republican leader's terms to Moscow are unclear.
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Lewis Hamilton arrives at Ferrari headquarters ahead of new F1 season
The seven-time world champion opens up a new chapter in his career with a photo shoot at Ferrari HQ in Italy.
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Trump’s inauguration: Schedule of events and who will attend
A look at what will happen and who will be there for Donald Trump's historic return as US president.
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Has democracy failed in Israel? Fatima Bhutto & Yuli Novak
Fatima Bhutto interviews Israeli political activist Yuli Novak on Zionism, Israeli militarism and the cost of dissent.
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UK teenager pleads guilty to killing three girls in Southport knife attack
The crime had horrified the nation and was followed by days of nationwide rioting against migrants in August.
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‘A better future for all between the river and the sea’ | #AJOPINION
Maoz Inon’s parents were killed in Hamas’s October 7 attack.
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India police volunteer gets life sentence for rape, murder of junior doctor
Killing of the 31-year-old medic at state hospital in Kolkata city highlighted chronic issue of violence against women.
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Aerial photos show scale of Israeli destruction in Gaza
Many are returning to their homes, but more than a year of Israeli bombardment has left most houses in ruins.
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How does Trump’s age at inauguration compare with other presidents?
At 78 years and seven months, Donald Trump will become the oldest president in US history on inauguration day.
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China executes two men for committing deadly ‘revenge on society crimes’
Fan Weiqu had rammed his car into a crowd, killing 35, while Xu Jiajin, 21, killed eight people in a stabbing attack.
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90 Palestinian prisoners freed under Gaza ceasefire deal
There were scenes of celebration in the occupied West Bank as Israel freed 90 Palestinian prisoners.
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Oxfam says billionaires’ wealth soared in 2024, with 4 ‘minted’ every week
Group's report comes as the world's political and financial elite prepare for an annual gathering in Davos, Switzerland.
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Video: US President-elect Trump hails Gaza ceasefire deal
Ahead of his second inauguration US President-elect Donald Trump spoke of achieving peace in the Middle East.
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Trump promises end of ‘four years of American decline’ at MAGA rally
Trump promises crackdown on US-Mexico border, more oil drilling, reining in workforce and removing diversity programmes.
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