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Why do we miss 2016?
First of a series exploring the defining moments of the past decade.
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Russia considers fuel support for Cuba as Canada pledges food aid
A US-imposed fuel embargo has threatened to spark a humanitarian crisis in Cuba, whose energy grid relies on fossil fuel
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What El Mencho’s death means for Mexico’s cartels
Mexico kills cartel leader El Mencho. Violence erupts nationwide. What changes now?
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Cuba: Technological Disobedience
In US-blockaded Cuba, ingenious mechanics and inventors revive old machines to survive during a time of scarcity.
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New Zealand fight back to eliminate cohosts Sri Lanka from T20 World Cup
New Zealand win by 61 runs, ejecting Sri Lanka at the Super Eights stage.
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BBC orders quick investigation into BAFTA broadcast slur
British broadcaster has apologised for failing to edit out a racial slur shouted by a guest with Tourette syndrome.
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US consular services in illegal Israeli settlement in West Bank condemned
US move to provide consular services in Efrat settlement slammed as breach of international law.
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Iran rejects ‘fictional narratives’ of power grab after protest killings
Former President Hassan Rouhani denies reports he wants to replace Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, blames US and Israel.
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Real Madrid vs Benfica 2-1 (3-1 agg): Champions League – as it happened
All the updates as Real Madrid beat Benfica at the Bernabeu in their Champions League playoff, second-leg.
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Where the Silence Breaks | Ep 3 – Colombia
As part of Colombia’s peace process, former army soldiers confess to extrajudicial killings to the victims' families.
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US issues new Iran sanctions on eve of nuclear talks in Geneva
Iranian and US negotiators are set to meet in Swiss capital as Washington amasses military assets in Middle East.
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Demonstrators in frog costumes protest Trump’s State of the Union
As Trump delivered his State of the Union address, demonstrators dressed in frog costumes protested in the streets.
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Israel kills more journalists than any nation on record: Media watchdog
Israel responsible for 84 of 129 journalist killings in 2025 tracked by the Committee to Protect Journalists.
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Hungary’s Orban orders extra security, alleges Ukraine attacks plot
PM Viktor Orban and his Fidesz party face their strongest challenge in parliamentary elections scheduled for April 12.
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Hundreds return from Burundi to DRC as border shut by M23 fighting reopens
More than 90,000 Congolese fled across the border after M23 stormed in and took control of Uvira nearly 3 months ago.
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Palestinian filmmaker showcases the beauty of pre-war Gaza
Palestinian journalist Yousef Al Helou documented Gaza and its people in 2023, months before the start of Israel’s war,
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Lebanon’s second airport could receive passengers by summer, officials say
Lebanon has long discussed opening a second airport. As the political debate has faded, the possibility is near.
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Displaced Sudanese women caught up in war suffer wretched Ramadan
Women in Sudan’s Al-Sarraf camp face hunger and disease during a desperate holy month.
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Calls for justice grow after Israeli settlers kill another US citizen
Rights advocates say US envoy Mike Huckabee has failed to push for accountability for Israeli abuses against Americans.
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Commons Speaker says he tipped off police about Mandelson ahead of arrest
British House of Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle says he passed information about Peter Mandelson to Metropolitan Police.
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