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Trump undermines key allies UK and France before Davos visit
US president posts provocative messages on Greenland, Danish PM says sovereignty of Danish territory non-negotiable.
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Trump’s first year back live: US president ramps up pressure on allies
US President Donald Trump marks first year back by expanding presidential power and reshaping global relations.
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Syria’s war-ravaged oil sector faces tough road to recovery, analysts say
Syrian government's control of energy reserves from SDF has raised hopes of return to pre-war production levels.
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How a year of Trump has reshaped the US and the world
The first year of Trump 2.0 featured deportations, tariffs and an abducted president.
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Tymoshenko vs Zelenskyy: Political clash over graft rocks wartime Ukraine
Opposition politician Tymoshenko is accused of trying to obstruct cabinet appointments as she clashes with Zelenskyy.
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Greenland is not just a territorial concern. It is a reckoning
It is quite ironic that the imperialism Denmark helped normalise for decades now threatens Danish sovereignty.
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Dual citizenship: Bangladesh’s latest political flashpoint before elections
A divide over whether dual citizens should be allowed to contest is threatening Bangladesh's February elections.
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Israel bulldozes UNRWA buildings in occupied East Jerusalem
The destruction comes as Israel clamps down on NGOs providing humanitarian aid to Palestinians in Gaza.
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Manhunt for ISIL prisoners in Syria after fighting near jails
Syrian government forces have been searching for dozens of ISIL fighters who escaped prison.
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Video: Blast kills seven at hotel restaurant in Afghan capital Kabul
An explosion in at a Chinese-run restaurant in the Afghan capital Kabul has killed a Chinese national and six Afghans.
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Australian Parliament backs tighter gun, hate crime laws after Bondi attack
Bills yet to be voted by Senate, with opposition to gun law likely from conservative Liberal-National Coalition.
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Syria-SDF ceasefire hangs in balance after renewed clashes, faltering talks
Syria’s government, Kurdish-led forces trade blame on violence, escaped ISIL fighters as negotiations reach dead end.
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Guatemala mourns 10 police slain by gangsters amid state of emergency
State of emergency imposed after gang violence allows police to arrest suspected criminals without judicial order.
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Iran ‘just getting started’ on punishing ‘rioters’ arrested during protests
Authorities are confiscating assets of people backing protesters to pay for damages incurred during the unrest.
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World Economic Forum at Davos 2026: Dates, location and what to expect
Every year, the World Economic Forum meeting takes place at the Swiss Alpine resort of Davos.
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Syria fighting live: SDF says it thwarts attacks on Kobani as truce teeters
Kurdish-led SDF claims it repulsed two Syrian army attacks on Kobani as fears of ceasefire collapse grow.
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Australia closes dozens of east coast beaches after shark attacks
NSW coastline has seen four shark attacks since Sunday, as experts say rainy conditions draw sharks to beach areas.
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Vietnam’s To Lam vows to fight corruption, pledges 10% economic growth
The Communist Party leader is reportedly considering a dual role as party chief and Vietnam's president.
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Gaza’s ‘phase two’ from a distance: Why hope still feels out of reach
As Washington hails next stage of truce, Gaza sees a stark disconnect between promises and the deadly reality.
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Bangladeshi Gen Z toppled Hasina. Now they could decide next prime minister
Young people, who make up 44 percent of voters, ousted Hasina. But they've never seen a competitive election, until now.
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