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Behind the myths of the British Empire: Nigel Biggar and Mehdi Hasan
Mehdi Hasan goes head-to-head with Nigel Biggar on the brutal legacy of Britain’s colonial past.
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F1 driver Doohan says armed men confronted him in Miami after death threats
Australia's Jack Doohan says received death threats before being dropped by F1 team Alpine, six races into last season.
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Did Epstein help Israel push for a security deal with Ivory Coast?
Latest Epstein files released in January reveal the extent of his relations with some prominent African leaders.
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South Sudan at risk of ‘return to full-scale war’, UN warns
UN report warns of 'escalating atrocity risks' amid renewed fighting and widespread impunity over abuses.
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Barcelona vs Villarreal: La Liga – preview, team news, start, lineups
Win would provisionally take Barcelona four points ahead of Real Madrid who host Getafe on Monday night.
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Hillary Clinton comments after Epstein hearing
Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke to reporters after finishing her testimony on Epstein.
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On the U.S. Vision for Ukraine
In this episode, panelists explore three critical issues for securing Ukraine’s future: achieving a just and durable peace, ensuring long-term security, and helping the country rebuild and recover from the ravages of war.
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Background Reading:
- This article offers concrete recommendations by five CFR experts for securing the future of Ukraine and Europe.
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Host: Jonathan Karl, ABC News chief Washington correspondent and co-anchor of This Week with George Stephanopoulos
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Guests: Jeanne Shaheen, U.S. Senator from New Hampshire (D); Ranking Member, Senate Foreign Relations Committee; Member, Senate Armed Services Committee
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Thom Tillis, U.S. Senator from North Carolina (R); Chair, Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Intellectual Property; Member, Senate Finance Committee
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Green Party wins UK by-election in blow to Labour, PM Starmer
Progressive Greens win closely-watched election in one-time Labour stronghold, while right-wing Reform comes second.
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Pakistan bombs Kabul: Why are Afghanistan and Pakistan fighting?
Pakistani defence minister says Pakistan and Afghanistan are now at 'open war'.
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‘I was so isolated’: Pro-Palestine activist attempted suicide in UK prison
Recently bailed Palestine Action-linked activist Charlotte Head, 29, spent 18 months in pre-trial detention.
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Mass graves with 171 bodies found in eastern DR Congo: Report
A local governor says authorities found two mass graves in the outskirts of the eastern city of Uvira.
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‘A dangerous thing’: S Africa’s gang-ridden townships fear army deployment
Critics wary of President Cyril Ramaphosa's move to send military to tackle crime, drugs and gangs in three provinces.
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UK investigating whether Epstein used air force bases for sex trafficking
Probe of Royal Air Force bases comes amid concerns trafficked women were brought to UK on board Epstein's private jets.
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Inside Israel’s airport interrogations
At Ben Gurion airport, invasive security checks are routine for many Palestinians, journalists and other travellers.
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RAMpocalypse Hits Global Tech
Tensions in the global tech market are rising as AI fuels unprecedented demand for memory chips.
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Maduro seeks dismissal of charges, claims US blocked legal defence funds
President Maduro's lawyer said his client's right to legal counsel of choice has been denied by US government actions.
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Pakistan strikes Kabul, declares ‘open war’ on Afghanistan following clashe
Pakistan has struck Kabul and declared it’s in an ‘open war’ with Afghanistan. The fighting follows days of hostilities.
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‘No longer a threat’: How Canada U-turned on India ahead of Carney visit
Canadian officials say India is no longer a 'security threat' after allegations of transnational violence rocked ties.
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World reacts to eruption of fighting between Pakistan, Afghanistan
Countries around the world are urging the warring parties to show restraint.
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Israeli attacks on police sites kill six in southern, central Gaza
Hamas says latest attacks show Israel's 'blatant disregard for the efforts of mediators' and 'the Peace Council'.
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