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‘No ICE in Italy’: Hundreds protest Winter Olympic deployment
Hundreds of protesters in Italy have denounced plans to bring ICE agents from the US to the Winter Olympics in Milan.
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Yamal scores as Barcelona win at Elche to extend La Liga lead
Teenage star Lamine Yamal opens the scoring after six minutes to set the foundation for a convincing Barcelona victory.
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Iran designates EU armies ‘terrorist groups’ in retaliatory move
Move comes after a European Union decision to label the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps a 'terrorist organisation'.
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Campaign to boycott Israel looks to future after Gaza ‘ceasefire’
With the global spotlight shifting from Gaza, the campaign to isolate Israel has never been more urgent, experts say.
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Volkanovski wins featherweight title defence against Lopes at UFC 325
Alexander Volkanovski retains his UFC featherweight title with a unanimous decision over Diego Lopes in Australia.
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Trump says India will start buying oil from Venezuela ‘as opposed to Iran’
India is not importing significant amounts of Iranian oil owing to US sanctions as it turned to Russia for supplies.
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Trump says Iran and US are talking to avert military escalation
Donald Trump says Iran is ‘seriously talking’ with the US and hopes that talks with Tehran will lead to a nuclear deal.
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‘Trauma does not define us’: Living with loss in wartime Ukraine
Grief and resilience shape everyday life in Ukraine as Russia's war causes deep psychological scars.
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‘Deeply insecure’: Why Bangladeshi minorities are scared ahead of elections
A spate of recent attacks has amplified fears among the country's religious minorities ahead of the February 12 vote.
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LIVE: India vs Pakistan – U19 World Cup 2026
Follow our live build-up, with toss and team news, ahead of the crucial cricket group stage match in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.
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A vote for continuity? What to know for Costa Rica’s presidential election
Polls suggest that the candidate close to outgoing President Rodrigo Chaves is likely to triumph in the February 1 vote.
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LIVE: Israel opens Rafah crossing in Gaza as dozens killed in attacks
Key Rafah border with Egypt reopens after nearly two years for 'limited movement of people' during security trial.
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LIVE: Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz – Australian Open 2026 final
Follow our live build-up, score, photos and text commentary stream from the men's singles final at Melbourne Park.
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Fela Kuti becomes first African to get Grammys Lifetime Achievement Award
Award for late Afrobeat pioneer and political radical is the 'anti-establishment being recognised by the establishment'.
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US envoy arrives in Venezuela to reopen mission after seven years
Newly-appointed Laura Dogu's visit comes as Venezuela moves to privatise its oil sector under pressure from Trump.
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US judge orders release of five-year-old and father from ICE detention
Judge says the case stemmed from 'ill-conceived and incompetently-implemented' deportation quotas.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,438
These are the key developments from day 1,438 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Trump orders federal agents to stay away from protests in Democrat cities
Order comes amid mounting criticism of Trump administration's deadly immigration crackdown in Democratic-run cities.
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How much control will the US have over Venezuela’s oil?
Caracas says it is opening up the sector to private players.
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US, Iran signal talks to avert military conflict amid tensions in the Gulf
Trump says Iran is 'seriously talking to us' as Tehran indicates progress on a framework for negotiations.
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