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Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni wins seventh term: Electoral Commission
Museveni, 81, secured 71.65 percent support, electoral commission says, after contentious election campaign.
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Senegal vs Morocco: AFCON final – teams, start time, lineups
Morocco carry the weight of a nation into the 2025 AFCON final as the hosts look to end a 50-year wait against Senegal.
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Iran: The protests, the blackout and the narrative war
Internal revolt and external pressure collide in Iran. Plus, Cory Doctorow on the AI hype machine.
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Syrian army takes control of east Aleppo towns as Kurdish fighters withdraw
Military says it seized 34 villages and towns in the region as it keeps taking over territories from Kurdish fighters.
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Uganda’s Bobi Wine says escaped raid on house amid disputed vote
Opposition leader claims escaping police and army raid hours before Museveni, 81, was declared the winner.
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Photos: Gaza ceasefire brings no relief as Israeli bombings continue
Over 80 percent of Gaza's infrastructure lies in ruins as residents endure precarious living conditions and limited aid.
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Iran’s Khamenei says US, Israel links behind ‘thousands killed’ in protests
The country's supreme leader says foreign-backed protests 'caused massive damage and killed several thousands'.
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Australian Open: Djokovic targets Sincaraz to end wait for record 25th slam
Novak Djokovic ready to turn back clock at Australian Open despite falling behind Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.
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Iran restores SMS as phased rollback of internet blackout begins
Officials promise a gradual return of internet connectivity after weeks of deadly protests.
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Ceasefire in Palestine? What ceasefire?
While Israeli mass violence continues to kill Palestinians, the UK government continues to choose complicity.
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AFCON final: Senegal criticises lack of ‘fair play’ ahead of Morocco clash
Senegal criticises lack of 'fair play' before facing host nation Morocco in the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations final.
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Clippers rally past Raptors in OT for fifth straight NBA win
Los Angeles Clippers overcome a 14-point deficit to beat Toronto Raptors 121-117, while Nets and Cavaliers also win.
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Sudan: A truce of separation
The proposed humanitarian ceasefire in Sudan aims to undermine the unity of the country.
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Photos: Syrian army enters Deir Hafer after SDF withdrawal
Government troops enter the city earlier controlled by the SDF, marking a shift in territorial control in Aleppo region.
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Manchester United vs Manchester City 2-0: Premier League – as it happened
All the updates as Bryan Mbeumo and Patrick Dorgu secure a morale-boosting home derby victory for Man United.
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Syria decree grants Kurds new rights, formally recognising Kurdish language
The decree is the first formal recognition of Kurdish national rights since Syria's independence in 1946.
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US judge orders curbs on ICE agents’ actions against Minnesota protesters
The court injunction bars federal agents from detaining or retaliating against peaceful protesters or observers.
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Syria live news: Clashes as army advances after taking towns held by SDF
Army says its forces are working to remove mines and other war remnants as they continue advancement.
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AFCON, Colonialism and Lumumba
A Congolese fan stood for 90 minutes to honour Patrice Lumumba, a man who stood for independence and paid for it
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Minneapolis mayor says reported DOJ probe ‘intimidation’ amid ICE raids
Reports of Trump administration investigating top Democrats in Minnesota as violent ICE crackdown continues.
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