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Clashes in Mozambique as main opposition leader Mondlane returns from exile
Injuries reported after police fire tear gas and live ammunition as Mondlane lands in Maputo months after disputed vote.
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‘For Ethiopia’s heritage’: War hero’s family fights to reclaim stolen medal
Medal Italian colonial soldiers stole from Prince Damtew resurfaces at auction 87 years after the war hero was executed.
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US recognises RSF genocide vs. US Denies Gaza genocide
The US's hypocritical stance on genocide.
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Brazil’s Neymar says FIFA World Cup 2026 will be his last
Injury-prone forward wants to 'work very hard' to be with the Brazilian team at the next World Cup.
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Syrians mark a month since al-Assad’s overthrow with concert in capital
Thousands attend the concert in Damascus to mark the end of al-Assad family rule and almost 14 years of civil war.
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US withholds WADA dues; calls for reforms to global anti-doping watchdog
The move comes in the wake of WADA's controversial handling of positive doping tests by Chinese swimmers.
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Crowd crush at India’s Tirupati temple kills six as thousands seek entry
Dozens of others injured after thousands of devotees queue outside one of the most visited Hindu temples in south India.
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Tump shows he “doesn’t really have a plan” for Middle East
Rami Khouri, comments on Trump saying that “all hell” will break loose if Hamas doesn’t release Israeli captives.
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The “broader legacy” of Jean-Marie Le Pen and France’s far right
Hugo Drochon, talks about the death of French far-right politician, Jean-Marie Le Pen
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Japanese crime boss admits to conspiring to sell nuclear material to Iran
Takeshi Ebisawa faces a maximum punishment of life in prison after pleading guilty to six counts in a Manhattan court.
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Young Professionals Briefing: Securing the Future—Navigating Careers in Defense and National Security
Panelists discuss careers in defense and security within the U.S. government and the many forms they can take.
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Chad say military foiled armed assault on presidential complex, 19 killed
The attack came just hours after China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with government officials in the capital N'Djamena
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,050
Here are the key developments on the 1,050th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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Brazil marks the anniversary of the January 8 attack on its capital
President Lula attended the event to denounce the 'coup' against him, led by supporters of Jair Bolsonaro.
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As Trump talks up trade war with China, fears rise for rare earths supply
Beijing dominates the production of critical elements used in the production of electronics, vehicles and weapons.
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Barcelona defeat Athletic without Olmo to reach Spanish Super Cup final
Barcelona reach the final of the Spanish Super Cup with a 2-0 win against Athletic Bilbao in Saudi Arabia.
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Distinguished Voices Series With H.R. McMaster
Lt. General (ret.) H.R. McMaster discusses his new book, At War with Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House, and the geopolitical dynamics that the second Trump Administration will confront.
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US Fed officials expected slower rate cuts in 2025, say December minutes
Minutes of the December meeting show a division on decision to cut rates and the 0.25 percent cut was 'close call'.
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How is Sudan’s conflict worsening the humanitarian crisis?
Half of Sudan's population faces acute food shortages.
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‘We must stand together’: European leaders warn Trump over Greenland threat
Trump's refusal to rule out using military force, economic coercion to seize island causes disquiet, calls for unity.
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