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Canada detains Israeli ex-soldier and comedian over Gaza complaint
Israeli comedian and former soldier Guy Hochman was detained in Toronto after complaints over his conduct in Gaza.
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Who was Rifaat al-Assad, commander of Syria’s 1982 Hama massacre?
The ‘Butcher of Hama’ and former Syrian vice president dies in exile at age 89.
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Palestinians react to Netanyahu joining Gaza ‘Board of Peace’
Palestinians in Gaza have expressed disbelief at the prospect of Benjamin Netanyahu joining the Board of Peace.
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Trump: Hamas will be ‘blown away’ if they don’t give up their weapons
Hamas has agreed to “give up their weapons” and will be "blown away" if they do not follow through, Donald Trump said.
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Trump’s ‘board of peace’: Who has joined, who hasn’t – and why
Before a signing ceremony planned for Thursday, several nations have agreed to join the board. But many haven't.
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Three Palestinian journalists killed in Israeli air strike
Palestinian journalists Abdul Ra'ouf, Anas Ghunaim and Shaath Mohammad Qeshta have been killed in an Israeli air strike.
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‘Stripped naked’: Yemeni detainee recounts torture in UAE-run prison
A Yemeni man Ali Hassan Ali who spent more than two years in detention in secret prisons seeks justice.
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Trump says he wants ‘ownership’ of Greenland, but ‘won’t use force’
Donald Trump said the US needs “ownership” of Greenland, but he “won’t use force” to acquire the territory.
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Fact-checking US President Trump’s speech marking one year in office
Trump marked his second term anniversary by showcasing achievements, immigration actions, and addressing foreign policy.
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Three journalists among 11 Palestinians killed in Israel’s attacks on Gaza
The three journalists worked for a committee supervising Egyptian aid in Gaza and were documenting a newly set-up camp.
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Greenland’s strategic position in seven maps: Why Trump wants the island
The world’s largest island sits in the Arctic Circle and is strategically and economically valuable.
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EU parliament refers Mercosur free trade deal to bloc’s top court
Court of Justice of the EU will determine if accord with South American nations is compatible with the bloc's policy.
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Syrian army takes control of camp holding thousands linked to ISIL
SDF chief Abdi urged US-led coalition to 'bear responsibilities' for securing facilities coming under gov't control.
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Can Europe break with Trump? A tale of energy, defence, economic dependence
Trump has angered European leaders with his Greenland ambitions and tariffs-for-all-who-oppose approach.
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Key takeaways from Trump’s one-year anniversary briefing
Immigration crackdowns, protests, and escalating global chaos have defined the second Trump administration.
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Fear grips Nigerian village after mass church kidnapping
Armed attackers abducted over 170 people from three churches in northern Nigeria.
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Video: Syria SDF ‘outlived usefulness to US’ explains Al Jazeera reporter
Syria’s army has taken control of a large part of the country that had been under the Kurdish-led SDF.
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‘Rupture in the world order’: Speeches by Carney, world leaders in Davos
World leaders, rattled by Trump's latest gambit in Greenland, look to present united front at World Economic Forum.
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US, Russia envoys meet in Davos as Ukraine reconstruction plan postponed
US envoy Witkoff to meet Putin on Thursday, the Kremlin confirms, as signing of $800bn Ukraine deal is put on hold.
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Europol busts Europe-wide drug ring in ‘largest-ever’ operation
Hague-based agency for fighting international and organised crime says it has dealt 'massive blow' to narco traffickers.
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