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Guinea-Bissau sets election date following last year’s coup
The West African country is set to hold legislative and presidential elections on December 6.
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Does the World Economic Forum still matter in a fractured global economy?
For decades, the World Economic Forum in Davos was a symbol of global cooperation. Today, its relevance is questioned.
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Europe cannot condemn colonialism à la carte
Europe is quick to denounce Trump’s imperial fantasies while defending its own colonial past and present.
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Israeli minister approves gun licences for 18 illegal West Bank settlements
UN says more than 1,800 settler attacks against Palestinians - about five per day - were documented in 2025.
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Trump seeking ‘regime change’ in Cuba by end of the year: US media report
The Wall Street Journal reports the White House is seeking Cuban officials willing to cut a deal on regime change.
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Djokovic eases past qualifier Maestrelli at Australian Open
The 24-time Grand Slam singles winner lost just eight games and cruised into the third round at Melbourne Park.
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Renewables muscle fossil fuels out of EU electricity market, says research
Solar and wind power provided more electricity than coal and gas last year, leading a global trend, says Ember.
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Trump praises ‘infinite’ Greenland framework deal
US President Donald Trump dropped his threat to impose tariffs on European countries over his bid to takeover Greenland.
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The Crimean Tatar movement trying to ruin Russia’s army from within
Atesh, an underground resistance group, says it has trained thousands - including Russian soldiers - in sabotage.
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Death toll in Pakistan shopping centre fire rises to at least 60
Sharp rise in fatalities at Karachi's Gul Plaza Shopping Centre came after 30 bodies were found in a locked store.
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French firm Lactalis latest to recall baby formula amid contamination scare
Swiss food giants Nestle has also recalled infant formula batches in recent weeks over toxin fears.
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LIVE: Trump to lead signing of charter for Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ in Davos
Board was initially aimed at rebuilding Gaza due to Israeli genocide, but was later pitched as global conflict body.
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‘If you sleep, settlers will burn your house’: fear in the West Bank
The Palestinian village of Ras Ein al-Auja has held out against violent Israeli settlers - until now.
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Hong Kong begins national security trial for organisers of Tiananmen vigils
Rights groups condemn trial of three activists accused of 'inciting subversion of state power'.
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Bangladesh’s latest election battlegrounds: TikTok, Facebook, YouTube
On-the-ground campaigning kicks off on Thursday, but parties have been locked in online battles for month.
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Rescuers search for survivors after landslide at New Zealand campsite
Several people were missing after heavy rains caused flooding and landslides across New Zealand's North Island.
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Five killed in ‘treacherous’ attack on military convoy in Yemen
Bombing targeted convoy carrying Giants Brigades' commander, an ally of the Saudi-backed government, authorities say.
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Australia observes day of mourning for victims of Bondi Beach mass shooting
Flags will be flown at half-staff to honour the victims of the December 14 shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach.
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World’s oldest cave art discovered in Indonesia’s Muna island
Indonesia and the surrounding region is known for some of the world's most ancient archaeological finds.
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Israel bombs four Syria-Lebanon border crossings; kills 2 in south Lebanon
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun blasts Israeli 'policy of systematic aggression' that directly targets civilians.
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