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Polls close in Uganda presidential election as internet blackout continues
Poll workers are counting ballots cast in Uganda’s contentious general election. Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi has more.
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UN chief’s last annual speech slams world leaders for lack of cooperation
Antonio Guterres appears to take aim at the US, which recently slashed its contribution, telling UN to 'adapt or die'.
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The UK is taking political prisoners to evade accountability for genocide
The use of anti-terror law against Palestine Action aims to block scrutiny of the UK’s role in Gaza's devastation.
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The UK is taking political prisoners to evade accountability for genocide
The use of anti-terror law against Palestine Action aims to block scrutiny of the UK’s role in Gaza's devastation.
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US sanctions Khamenei aide, other Iranian officials over protest crackdown
New penalties come as Trump welcomes purported Iranian decision to halt execution of antigovernment demonstrators.
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US sanctions Khamenei aide, other Iranian officials over protest crackdown
New penalties come as Trump welcomes purported Iranian decision to halt execution of antigovernment demonstrators.
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Canada’s Carney hails improving ties with China
Carney is on a four-day trip to China, the first by a Canadian PM since 2017, in a move to thaw tense relations.
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Canada’s Carney hails improving ties with China
Carney is on a four-day trip to China, the first by a Canadian PM since 2017, in a move to thaw tense relations.
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US seizes another Venezuela-linked oil tanker
Video released by the US military shows troops boarding an oil tanker, said to have links to Venezuela.
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US seizes another Venezuela-linked oil tanker
Video released by the US military shows troops boarding an oil tanker, said to have links to Venezuela.
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Fifteen former NCAA players charged in US-China basketball rigging case
Former players among those charged in alleged scheme to rig basketball games in US and China.
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Fifteen former NCAA players charged in US-China basketball rigging case
Former players among those charged in alleged scheme to rig basketball games in US and China.
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Timeline of Israel’s genocide on Gaza
The Trump administration has announced its ceasefire plan for Gaza is now in ‘Phase Two’.
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Timeline of Israel’s genocide on Gaza
The Trump administration has announced its ceasefire plan for Gaza is now in ‘Phase Two’.
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What lies ahead for Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado?
Machado has argued that the opposition has a 'mandate' to succeed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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What lies ahead for Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado?
Machado has argued that the opposition has a 'mandate' to succeed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
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Updates: Machado meets Trump, says Venezuela ‘counting’ on him for freedom
These are updates for Thursday, January 15, 2026, as Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado visits the US.
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US court hands Trump victory against pro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil
Appeals court justice dismiss order that released Khalil from immigration detention, potentially enabling his re-arrest.
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Trump threatens to use Insurrection Act to end Minneapolis protests
President considers using federal law to deploy military as protests are ongoing after two shootings by federal agents.
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Reza Pahlavi vows to recognise Israel, end nuclear programme if he led Iran
Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s deposed Shah, set out key policies he would put in place if he ever returned to rule.
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