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EU states’ nod on Mercosur trade deal ends 25-year wait
Deal, which comes as Brussels seeks new markets to offset US tariffs, will open free trade with South American group.
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Global health’s defining test
The successes and setbacks of 2025 show why international cooperation matters more than ever.
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Trump cancels second wave of attacks on Venezuela after ‘cooperation’
US president also says he will meet oil executives at tWhite House on Friday to discuss Venezuela's oil industry.
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US to support Cambodian-Thai ceasefire with $45m aid pledge
The aid is earmarked to help support both countries in border stabilisation efforts.
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Israeli strikes kill Palestinians across Gaza
Israeli strikes killed at least 14 Palestinians across Gaza on Thursday, including several children.
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Iran’s Khamenei lashes out as Tehran struggles to quell protests
Supreme leader warns against foreign enemies and reiterates threat that authorities will crack down on the unrest.
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Yemeni southern separatists in Riyadh announce disputed disbanding of STC
The STC, which Saudi Arabia says is backed by the UAE, launched an offensive against Yemeni gov't troops in December.
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Why is Pakistan selling its JF-17 fighter jets to Bangladesh and others?
Islamabad’s defence diplomacy is driving new interest in the JF-17 fighter jet following Pakistan-India clashes.
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Ghana’s Semenyo signs $87m deal to join Manchester City from Bournemouth
The sought-after striker becomes the Premier League club's first signing of the January transfer window.
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“Expect to see an indictment” in ICE fatal shooting case
Professor Caren Myers Morrison says the political climate will likely lead to an indictment in the Minneapolis shooting
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‘I didn’t set out to break records’: Pakistan’s first female MMA fighter
Anita Karim retraces her journey into combat sports ahead of the country’s first ever professional women’s MMA fight.
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Iran internet cuts a “classic ploy” by leadership
Sina Azodi on Iran’s escalating protests and the use of internet shutdowns to silence dissent.
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It’s not the oil. It’s Florida
Nicolas Maduro’s kidnapping is about the US state's politics, not Venezuela’s oil.
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Ukraine calls on allies to raise pressure as Russia fires Oreshnik missile
Kyiv labelled the use of the weapon close to the EU and NATO border a 'grave threat' to European security.
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Conservative lawmaker in Honduras injured after being hit with explosive
The incident underscores the tense political environment in Honduras in the wake of its contested presidential election.
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Somaliland recognition: Israel’s foothold in the Horn of Africa
Critics view Israel's moves in the Horn of Africa as part of Netanyahu's expansive conflict and influence agenda.
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Heavy fighting in Aleppo, Syria, after talks with SDF collapse
Clashes began in Aleppo after talks on integrating the Syrian Democratic Forces into the national army stalled.
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Venezuela releases imprisoned political figures in Trump-approved move
Former Venezuelan opposition candidate Enrique Marquez is among 'large number' of prisoners released.
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Europe should prepare for Greenland’s annexation and end of NATO: Experts
US and Russian ideologies would be in alignment, leaving Europe as an island of liberalism, according to analysts.
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Jazz close out Mavericks to end 5-game losing streak; Pacers beat Hornets
Anthony Edwards becomes third-youngest player in NBA to reach 10,000 career points as Wolves hold off Cavs.
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